News

Due to an unexpected outage with our main transportation phone line, please call 302-323-2852 if you have any questions for our transportation department.

Due to the weather and road conditions, all Colonial schools and offices will be closed for all students and staff, tomorrow February 12, 2025.  All buildings will be closed so parking lots can be cleared.  There will be no after-school activities and all sports have...

Due to forecasted weather conditions, all after-school activities and programs have been canceled. Tonight’s School Board meeting and the Cookies with the Community Event will be postponed to a later date.

Due to forecasted hazardous weather and driving conditions, all Colonial schools will operate on a 2-hour delayed start tomorrow, February 6th.  PreK: Full-day PreK classes will start at 11:30 A.M. and end at 3:30 P.M. / NO AM or PM half-day PreK classesPreK classes...

All Colonial Schools will be on time as scheduled on Tuesday, January 21st. We understand temperatures will be very low for portions of this week. We encourage parents to monitor the weather conditions as they prepare their students for the day and children should...

• Staff PD – Friday, January 17th
• MLK Holiday – Monday, January 20th

Due to the weather conditions, all Colonial schools will operate on a 2-hour delayed start tomorrow, January 7th. - PreK: Full-day PreK classes will start at 11:30 A.M. and end at 3:30 P.M. / NO AM PreK classes - Leach students will arrive at 9:53 am - Elementary...

Due to the forecasted winter storm and potentially hazardous road conditions, all Colonial schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 6th.  There will be no after-school activities or evening programs. All sports practices and games have been...

No School for students from December 23rd, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025

No School for Students: November 25-29
Parent Teacher Conferences: November 25-26

October 30, 2024 from 6:00-7:30 pm at William Penn High School
Please join the WPHS faculty, community, parents and students as we showcase our CTE, academic & extracurricular programs.

October 8, 2024

October 19 from 9 am-12 pm at William Penn High School

Professional Development for staff

No School for Student August 30th & September 2

Celebrate and share your first day of school photos with us! 1. Download and print these signs when you take your first day of school photos 2. Share your photos on social media with #firstdaycsd Click here to download the signs

an evening at your child’s school for them to see the school and ask a few questions of the leadership staff, walk the building and find their classroom(s)

Due to the forecasted extreme heat which is causing operational concerns with Colonial buses, we will not be able to provide transportation for our summer programs on Tuesday, July 16th.  This is only for one day, July 16th.  If you choose to bring your child, our...

Colonial Family, It is with a heavy heart that I share the recent passing of one of our beloved students, Gabriel Magnusson. This was a sudden and unexpected loss. Gabriel attended elementary school at Wilmington Manor Elementary School, and recently completed 8th...

If you need to reach someone in transportation please call 302-689-3864.

School Starts August 26th! Register online today!

Congratulations on another wonderful school year Colonial Nation!

ABBREVIATED DAY SCHEDULE – JUNE 5, 2024

As we wind down another fantastic school year. we bid farewell and express our deepest gratitude to some of the most remarkable individuals who have dedicated their careers to shaping the future of our community. As they embark on a new chapter in their lives, we celebrate their unwavering commitment, passion, and invaluable contributions to Colonial Nation.

As we close out teacher appreciation week, We want to thank our educators for an amazing year and for all they do for kids!

Schools and Offices Closed: March 29th
No School for students: April 1st – April 5th

Due to Staff Professional Development

Information regarding our beloved teacher and friend

Good Afternoon,  Tomorrow, Friday, March 15th there will be no school for McCullough students. It will be a Professional Development Day for McCullough Staff.  On behalf of the entire McCullough staff I want to thank you for the many messages of condolences and offers...

Due to Parent/Teacher conferences

Colonial Community Approves Referendum

Due to the hard work of the Delmarva Power crews, our CSD Operations and Leadership Teams, ALL Colonial schools are ON TIME as scheduled tomorrow, Thursday, January 11th, 2024.  A big thank you to all of the first responders and utility workers who worked through this...

CSD Schools and Offices Closed

Do you know a classroom teacher who is dedicated, inspiring, and making a difference? WE need you to Nominate our next Teacher of the Year!

Learn more about the capital and operating referendums for February 29, 2024

Parent Teacher Conferences and Thanksgiving