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A message from the Colonial Board of Education regarding 2025 tax rate
To Our Valued Colonial School District Community, At the Board meeting held earlier this week, we took action to approve the tax rate for the upcoming year. However, due to the reassessment, this process looked a bit different than prior years. Because the...
Important Update for Southern and GB Summer Program Participants
UPDATE: 7/7/25 at 1:15 pm Families, Under the advisement of Delaware State Police, all holds have been lifted. Summer programming will resume as normal. We thank you for your patience and continued partnership in keeping our schools safe and secure.UPDATE: Southern...
Citizens Finance Oversight Committee Meeting – July 1, 2025

Back to School 2025
Back to school dates and info for the 2025-26 school year
SCHOOL BUS AIR CONDITIONING:
SCHOOL BUS AIR CONDITIONING: We wanted to update summer families in regards to how our bus air conditioning systems work. A school bus AC unit is only capable of cooling the bus up to 20° lower than the feels-like temperature. For example, the feels like the...

A message from the Colonial Board of Education regarding 2025 tax rate
To Our Valued Colonial School District Community, At the Board meeting held earlier this week, we took action to approve the tax rate for the upcoming year. However, due to the reassessment, this process looked a bit different than prior years. Because the...
Important Update for Southern and GB Summer Program Participants
UPDATE: 7/7/25 at 1:15 pm Families, Under the advisement of Delaware State Police, all holds have been lifted. Summer programming will resume as normal. We thank you for your patience and continued partnership in keeping our schools safe and secure.UPDATE: Southern...
Citizens Finance Oversight Committee Meeting – July 1, 2025

Back to School 2025
Back to school dates and info for the 2025-26 school year
SCHOOL BUS AIR CONDITIONING:
SCHOOL BUS AIR CONDITIONING: We wanted to update summer families in regards to how our bus air conditioning systems work. A school bus AC unit is only capable of cooling the bus up to 20° lower than the feels-like temperature. For example, the feels like the...

A message from the Colonial Board of Education regarding 2025 tax rate
To Our Valued Colonial School District Community, At the Board meeting held earlier this week, we took action to approve the tax rate for the upcoming year. However, due to the reassessment, this process looked a bit different than prior years. Because the...
Important Update for Southern and GB Summer Program Participants
UPDATE: 7/7/25 at 1:15 pm Families, Under the advisement of Delaware State Police, all holds have been lifted. Summer programming will resume as normal. We thank you for your patience and continued partnership in keeping our schools safe and secure.UPDATE: Southern...
Citizens Finance Oversight Committee Meeting – July 1, 2025

Back to School 2025
Back to school dates and info for the 2025-26 school year
SCHOOL BUS AIR CONDITIONING:
SCHOOL BUS AIR CONDITIONING: We wanted to update summer families in regards to how our bus air conditioning systems work. A school bus AC unit is only capable of cooling the bus up to 20° lower than the feels-like temperature. For example, the feels like the...