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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...
The keys to teaching virtual kindergarten? Good planning and puppets … lots of puppets
The organized chaos begins promptly at 8:45 a.m. One by one, faces start to fill the tiny black Zoom boxes. Grins with gaping holes left behind by newly lost teeth light up the screen. Parents and siblings move in and out of webcam frames. “Good morning, Mr. P,”...
Colonial Clippings – February 4th
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...
The keys to teaching virtual kindergarten? Good planning and puppets … lots of puppets
The organized chaos begins promptly at 8:45 a.m. One by one, faces start to fill the tiny black Zoom boxes. Grins with gaping holes left behind by newly lost teeth light up the screen. Parents and siblings move in and out of webcam frames. “Good morning, Mr. P,”...
Colonial Clippings – February 4th
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...
The keys to teaching virtual kindergarten? Good planning and puppets … lots of puppets
The organized chaos begins promptly at 8:45 a.m. One by one, faces start to fill the tiny black Zoom boxes. Grins with gaping holes left behind by newly lost teeth light up the screen. Parents and siblings move in and out of webcam frames. “Good morning, Mr. P,”...
Colonial Clippings – February 4th
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