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Covid Update: February 9th
February 9, 2021 Dear Parents/Guardians and Students: We learned that an individual at William Penn High School is presumed positive for COVID-19. The individual was last on campus Monday, February 8th. This individual will not return to school until the isolation...

WE Celebrate – Littleton Mitchell
Littleton Mitchell of Delaware City was a member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. He was best known as the 30-year outspoken president of the state NAACP (1961-1991) and he established a reputation as a ferocious fighter for civil rights in Delaware,...

Delaware City’s African American Police Chiefs
Charles “Chuck” Griffin was Delaware’s first Black police Chief. In 1971 he was hired to lead the police force in Delaware City. At the time, the position was part-time, 8 p.m.-4 a.m. weekdays and 4 p.m. to midnight on weekends. News accounts show he put in 40-50...

We Celebrate – Tony Allen
Tony Allen, a graduate of William Penn High School, is presently the President of Delaware State University. Allen, a former speechwriter for President Joe Biden, also served as head of the Commander in Chief’s Inaugural Committee. In other positions of leadership,...

Covid 19 Update: February 5
February 5, 2021 Dear Parents/Guardians and Students: We learned that an individual at Carrie Downie Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. This individual was last on campus on Thursday, February 4th. This individual will not return to school until the...

Covid Update: February 9th
February 9, 2021 Dear Parents/Guardians and Students: We learned that an individual at William Penn High School is presumed positive for COVID-19. The individual was last on campus Monday, February 8th. This individual will not return to school until the isolation...

WE Celebrate – Littleton Mitchell
Littleton Mitchell of Delaware City was a member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. He was best known as the 30-year outspoken president of the state NAACP (1961-1991) and he established a reputation as a ferocious fighter for civil rights in Delaware,...

Delaware City’s African American Police Chiefs
Charles “Chuck” Griffin was Delaware’s first Black police Chief. In 1971 he was hired to lead the police force in Delaware City. At the time, the position was part-time, 8 p.m.-4 a.m. weekdays and 4 p.m. to midnight on weekends. News accounts show he put in 40-50...

We Celebrate – Tony Allen
Tony Allen, a graduate of William Penn High School, is presently the President of Delaware State University. Allen, a former speechwriter for President Joe Biden, also served as head of the Commander in Chief’s Inaugural Committee. In other positions of leadership,...

Covid 19 Update: February 5
February 5, 2021 Dear Parents/Guardians and Students: We learned that an individual at Carrie Downie Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. This individual was last on campus on Thursday, February 4th. This individual will not return to school until the...

Covid Update: February 9th
February 9, 2021 Dear Parents/Guardians and Students: We learned that an individual at William Penn High School is presumed positive for COVID-19. The individual was last on campus Monday, February 8th. This individual will not return to school until the isolation...

WE Celebrate – Littleton Mitchell
Littleton Mitchell of Delaware City was a member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. He was best known as the 30-year outspoken president of the state NAACP (1961-1991) and he established a reputation as a ferocious fighter for civil rights in Delaware,...

Delaware City’s African American Police Chiefs
Charles “Chuck” Griffin was Delaware’s first Black police Chief. In 1971 he was hired to lead the police force in Delaware City. At the time, the position was part-time, 8 p.m.-4 a.m. weekdays and 4 p.m. to midnight on weekends. News accounts show he put in 40-50...

We Celebrate – Tony Allen
Tony Allen, a graduate of William Penn High School, is presently the President of Delaware State University. Allen, a former speechwriter for President Joe Biden, also served as head of the Commander in Chief’s Inaugural Committee. In other positions of leadership,...

Covid 19 Update: February 5
February 5, 2021 Dear Parents/Guardians and Students: We learned that an individual at Carrie Downie Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. This individual was last on campus on Thursday, February 4th. This individual will not return to school until the...
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