Christina School District

News from the Christina School District 2010-2011 School Year
District High School Athletes Win Local Honors Andre Horne, NHS; Chris Reina, CHS; and Leshon Collins, GHS Featured	02.22.2012
Dr. Freeman Williams Named Superintendent Effective July 2, 2012 Announcement made at the regular February Board of Education Meeting	02.14.2012
Statement from CSD Board on Recent Staff Arrest CSD Board addresses its limitations in discussing information	02.14.2012
Newark High School Cheerleaders Embrace Special Teammate Rachael Rhea has Down Syndrome enjoys cheering with her teammates	02.14.2012
Leasure Elementary Participates in Teens for Jeans Students, teachers and families participated in the campaign	02.14.2012
Newark High School Art Students' Awards & Activities Students winners in the 2012 Scholastic Art Awards	02.10.2012
Leasure Students Participate in First State Lego Competition Two teams of 3rd graders competed on January 28	02.10.2012
Shue-Medill Middle School Debate Teams Have Strong Showing On February 2, Shue-Medill's team debated Caravel Academy	02.10.2012
First Two Title I Distinguished Schools Honored by Dept. of Ed Marshall and Keene Elementary Schools honored on February 6	02.10.2012
Bayard MS to Host "Walk-Through Wednesdays" Open tours and visits will be offered on select Wednesdays between 9 am & 1 pm	02.10.2012
Leasuare B.E.A.R.S. Care Club Volunteers at Food Bank of DE Everyone worked for two hours and the time flew by	02.10.2012
School Garden Program Featured in the Huffington Post Healthy Foods for Healthy Kids partners with the Christina School District	02.10.2012
Glasgow High to Purchase New Music Stands Through Donations Donations made through DonorsChoose.org	02.10.2012
Getting Smart and Fit at Pulaski Elementary School Getting students moving in a new and innovative way, results inspiring	02.10.2012
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Leasure, Jones, Newark, Christiana, Marshall & Downes	02.10.2012
Thank You Mentor Day at Stubbs Elementary Students celebrated their mentors for their generosity, hard work and dedication	02.01.2012
Elbert-Palmer Hosts Career Fair for 4th and 5th Grade Students Students were given "Passports to the World of Work"	01.30.2012
Smith 2nd Grade Ranked 70th in the Nation for First in Math Program Math program compliments the math curriculum by providing student activities	01.30.2012
Christina Awarded Early Childhood Literacy Grants Grants totaled $85,478 Benefitting 37 Programs in 10 Schools	01.30.2012
Glasgow High Business Students and Junior Achievement Students partnering with JA open companies, reinforce skills	01.30.2012
NHS Students Awarded 2011 DuPont MLK Team Service Award Throughout 2011 the students performed 6,123 community service hours	01.30.2012
Maclary Celebrates Cultural Diversity with Help of Visiting Teacher Japanese teacher Sachiko Ikeda visited the school for two weeks in January	01.30.2012
Downes Elementary Students PTA Reflections Award Winners Ten students recently recognized as 2011-2012 award winners	01.30.2012
Leasure Students Participate in Martin Luther King Day of Service Approximately 40 students created crafts and posters for nursing home residents	01.30.2012
NHS Strings Quartet Visits Shue-Medill Middle School Strings Four members from NHS performed for the strings students	01.30.2012
CSD School-level Geography Bee Winners Reception February 8 Winners in grades 4-8 to be recognized	01.30.2012
Christina School District Teacher Leaders Leaders donated puzzles, toys, supplies and more to Ronald McDonald House	01.30.2012
Three Community Information Sessions Scheduled on Code of Conduct First meeting to be held, Thursday, February 2	01.30.2012
Training Test Available to Practice the DCAS Test Students and families may try out the online testing system	01.30.2012
Leasure Elementary 5th Grader Wins State InvestWrite Essay Contest Shirin Faqiri's entry selected as winner for the State of Delaware	01.26.2012
Ten Christina Schools Named State Title I Distinguished Schools Christina has received a total of 17 National & State Recognitions in past 5 years	01.26.2012
State Approves PZ Plan for Bancroft Elementary Harold Ingram is Confirmed as Bancroft Principal	01.26.2012
Schools Open February 7, Closed April 27 Dates changes due to Presidential Primary date change	01.17.2012
Newark High School Offers Mentoring Program for Students Research shows a mentoring relationship can be one of the most important	01.17.2012
Shue-Medill Raises Money in Honor of Sgt. Joseph Szczerba Students and staff donated money in order to participate in a "dress down" day	01.17.2012
NHS's Timothy Hegedus is One of Two Students Selected Hegedus selected for United States Senate Youth Program	01.17.2012
GHS BPA Hosts Holiday Party for Terry Center Children For over 18 years, GHS BPA students have participated in service project	01.17.2012
Glasgow Banking Students Operate PBS Bank Students in Banking II and Banking II classes operate bank	01.17.2012
Math Night at Pulaski Elementary School! Annual Math Night held on December 7, with more than 100 participating	01.17.2012
DSD Giving Gifts of the Season to Families in Need The "Helping Snowpeople Project" is a yearly event	01.17.2012
It's Time to Register for Spring Continuing Education Classes Registrations due by mail before January 27, 2012	01.17.2012
Glasgow Business Students Attend JA Student Leadership Roundtable Students participated in business ethics symposium and roundtable	01.06.2012
Kudos to the Kirk Community Sharing and Caring Just Because	01.06.2012
It's Time to Register for Spring Continuing Education Classes In-Person Registration to be held Tuesday, January 24	01.06.2012
Pulaski Elementary School Choir Spreads Joy for the Holidays Choir booked several service performances during the holiday season	01.06.2012
Christina Students Accepted to 2012 Delaware All-State Music Events Choir booked several service performances during the holiday season	01.06.2012
High School Exams, Early Dismissal Schedule Exams to be administered January 17-20, 2012	01.06.2012
Bancroft Hosts First Annual Winter Wonderland Workshop Bancroft and Eastside Community School hosted the event for K-5 students	01.06.2012
Brookside Elementary Chorus Visits Newark Senior Center 4th and 5th grade chorus sang various holiday songs	01.06.2012
Douglass Students Enjoy Trip to New York City Students boarded the Staten Island Ferry	01.06.2012
Smith Elementary Community Treated to School Wide Concert Holiday Concert held on December 13	01.06.2012
Students at Downes Vote for their Favorite "Lemon Face" Event benefitted Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation	01.06.2012
College Student Panel Meets with Bayard AVID and CFES Students Twelve college students participated in the event	01.06.2012
Marshall Elementary 3rd Grade Students "Pay it Forward" Efforts support our troops in Afghanistan	01.06.2012
Bancroft Elementary School 4th Grade Students Take Field Trip Students visit the Queen Theatre on Market Street	01.06.2012
DSD Students Work to Benefit Newark Area Welfare Food Drive Junior and Senior Services Learning classes participate in annual food drive	01.06.2012
An Important Message from Child Nutrition Services Upcoming Cafeteria Changes Beginning on February 3	01.03.2012
Jones Elementary Presents Holiday Concert and Play Two sessions held on December 14	01.03.2012
Great Things Happening In Our Schools January 2012	01.2012
CSD Students Receive a Total of $22,000 in Ferguson Scholarships Students represented, CHS, Gauger-Cobbs, GHS, Kirk, NHS & Shue-Medill	12.19..2011
Four CSD Teachers Honored for Earning National Board Certification Donna Cain, Donna Gigliotti, Gloria Haman & Patricia Kopay	12.19..2011
Pulaski Elementary Hosts Governor Markell's Announcement Delaware students who are physically fit are more likely to perform well	12.19..2011
Christina Board Approves Partnership Zone Plan for Bancroft ES Plan will focus on the consistent implementation of four essential strategies	12.19..2011
Approved Changes to the 2011-2012 School Calendar Changes officially approved at December 13, 2011 BOE meeting	12.19..2011
Bancroft Elementary School Monthly Parent Forums Events hosted by Bancroft Elementary and Eastside Community School	12.19..2011
Leasure Elementary Holds Geography Bee 4th annual event held during the week of December 5	12.19..2011
Christina Elementary Schools Celebrate Delaware Day on December 7 Participating schools included Brookside, Downes, Gallaher, Leasure, and more...	12.19..2011
Marshall Girls on the Run Team Finished Strong! Fifteen girls and their running buddies ran a 5K race along Wilmington Riverfront	12.19..2011
Students from Gauger-Cobbs, Kirk & Leasure Volunteer for SPCA Through volunteer efforts, many cans and bags were collected	12.19..2011
Glasgow High Students Participate in 7th Annual Money Rules Summit Annual event sponsored by The Money School of Delaware	12.19..2011
Cab Calloway Drama Program Presents "The Miracle Worker" Event provided Delaware School for the Deaf students to see interpreted program	12.19..2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools! Learn more about Brookside, CHS, NHS, GHS, Leasure, and Maclary	12.19..2011
It's Holiday Concert Season! View complete list of upcoming holiday concerts	12.02..2011
Six Networks Students Honored as Employees at DE Welcome Center Students completed 90 days of employment	12.02..2011
DSD Students are Teachers Too! 8th grade students spent the day at Sanford School educating students	12.02..2011
Christiana High Creates Horticulture Donation Garden Project was set up to teach gardening skills to students	12.02..2011
Kirk Middle Student Accept the Challenge to Help Those in Need Students accept the challenge to become "Cheerful Givers"	12.02..2011
Enrichment Teacher Timothy Werbrich Named an ING "Unsung Hero" Won the award for his outstanding leadership in the school's Math POWER program	12.02..2011
Author Nikki Grimes Donates Books to Pulaski Students receive a wonderful gift of two boxes of books from author	12.02..2011
Jones Students Acknowledged During Academic Honors Assembly Assembly held to highlight student accomplishments	12.02..2011
Christina Elementary Schools Support Basket Brigade of DE Oberle, Brader, Christiana, Gauger-Cobbs, Smith, McVey and more...	12.02..2011
Gallaher Holds Dedication Ceremony Honoring Former Teacher Mrs. Vera Chalfant taught for over 35 years in the District	12.02..2011
Bancroft Elementary Students Are Poster Contest Winners Mrs. Vera Chalfant taught for over 35 years in the District	12.02..2011
West Park Place Kindergarten Students Participate in Service Project Service project benefits Delaware Hospice	12.02..2011
Marshall Elementary Students Enjoy Garden Harvest The cafeteria staff washed the lettuce and turnips and prepared them for serving	12.02..2011
Elementary Schools Observe National Geography Awareness Week Activities held November 13-19 in all elementary school	12.02..2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools! Learn more about Kirk, Glasgow, DSD, Newark, Elbert-Palmer & West Park Place	12.02..2011
Newark Yellowjackets Football Seeks 11th State Championship Title Championship Game set for Friday, December 2 at Delaware State University	11.28..2011
Kirk MS Students Accept the Challenge to Help Those in Need Students and staff accept the challenge to become "Cheerful Givers"	11.26..2011
Newark Yellowjacekts Claim #1 Seed in Football State Championships Next game scheduled for Friday, November 25 at 7:30 pm	11.17..2011
Christina School District Middle School Fair, November 16 Event will take place from 6:00-8:00 pm at Shue-Medill Middle School	11.14..2011
Christina Board Approves Transformation Model for Bancroft Bancroft named Partnership Zone School by DE Dept. of Education in September	11.14..2011
Classified Employees of the Year Employees selected as the 2011-2012 Employees of the Year in their category	11.14..2011
Cooking is Cool! Brader Elementary School students take part in nutrition education program	11.14..2011
Lending a "Paw" (or Four) in Public Education PAWS for People visit Delaware School for the Deaf	11.14..2011
Special Services Director Named Princess Tucker named Director of Special Services effective November 15	11.14..2011
Middle School Soccer Championships Held November 2 First District Middle School Soccer Championship held at Newark High School	11.14..2011
Spanish Education Minister Visits Christina Schools On October 25 & 26, Education Advisor Pedro Rey visits Pulaski, Wilson & Oberle	11.14..2011
Jennie Smith Elementary School Holds Annual Fall Festival "Pumpkin Extravaganza was host to over 250 students & families	11.14..2011
Schools Celebrate Christina's Day of Kindness Students visited nursing homes, hosted fundraisers and more...	11.14..2011
Downes & Glasgow Participate in Principal for a Day Program Mr. Michael Waite visited Downes and Dr. Lillian Lowery visited Glasgow	11.14..2011
A Gem Visits Pulaski Elementary Terry Bradway, former General Manager of the New York Giants Football team	11.14..2011
Leasure Supports National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Students donated personal care items needed by women & children	11.14..2011
Kirk Middle School Raises Money to Fight Breast Cancer Students and staff raised $450 to help the fight	11.14..2011
Jones Elementary Holds Fall Festival Festival included hayrides, costume parade, crafts and activities	11.14..2011
GHS Teacher Liz Musser & Student Juan Santos Volunteer Pairs volunteers to assemble props for 6ABC Thanksgiving Day Parade	11.14..2011
Bancroft Elementary Students Visit District Office Kindergarten students donned a variety of animal masks they had created	11.14..2011
DE School for the Deaf Breaks Ground on New Vegetable Garden Broke ground on the "Blue Hawk's Nest" Vegetable Garden on November 9	11.14..2011
Local Company Supports Students at Delaware School for the Deaf Seiberlich Trane made a generous donation to many students	11.14..2011
2nd Annual College Fair a Huge Success An estimated 800+ people attended the College Fair at Glasgow High School	11.14..2011
Sarah Pyle Academy Receives National Drop-out Prevention Award The non-traditional high school in CSD was selected as the 2011 winner	10.25.2011
Transportation to Christina Board of Education Meetings Now Available Two buses will be provided for each meeting	10.25.2011
Schools Celebrate Christina Day of Kindness, October 21 Gallaher, Elbert-Palmer, Jones, West Park, Stubbs and more participate	10.25.2011
School Choice Open Enrollment Begins November 1 Applications must be returned to District office by January 11, 2012	10.25.2011
Newark High School Orchestra to Perform November 10 and 12 First two orchestra concerts of the school year to be held in Newark	10.25.2011
DSD Participates in Boscov's "Friends Helping Friends" This annual event entitles anyone who donates $5 to receive special shopping pass	10.25.2011
Downes Elementary Gentleman's Club Welcomes Special Guest Mr. Cephus played professional football with the New York Giants	10.25.2011
Newark High School Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Aspira and NHS Library celebrated with staff luncheon on October 14	10.25.2011
New at Shue-Medill, "Empowering Young Ladies" Mentoring Program Twenty-five young ladies in grades 6-8 took part in induction ceremony	10.25.2011
Smoky Bear Visits Gallaher Elementary School The iconic character is part of the Delaware Forestry Service Education program	10.25.2011
DSD Community Day a Huge Success! $455 profited to support future events, 300+ attendees and more...	10.25.2011
Red Dragon Marching Band Takes 1st Place in Final Competition 1st place for the Red Dragons and Best Drum Major, Best Colorguard and more...	10.25.2011
District's 4th Graders Visit the DuPont Environmental Center Visit broadened the 4th graders knowledge of land and water interactions	10.25.2011
NHS Girl's Volleyball Walks to Cure Diabetes Julie's Dream Team raised over $12,000 toward a cure for type 1 diabetes	10.25.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Glasgow, Christiana, Leasure, Stubbs, Newark & Downes	10.25.2011
Christina Will Offer Delaware's First Public Montessori Program Partnership with Elementary Workshop, Inc. will Begin in August 2012	10.12.2011
DOE Announces Bayard is No Longer a Partnership Zone School Secretary of Education made a change to the state's second round of PZ schools	10.12.2011
Joyce Nerlinger Named Delaware Elementary Art Teacher of the Year! Nerlinger will represent the state for the 2011-2012 school year	10.12.2011
Bancroft Holds Mad Hatter Day for Hats Off for Cancer The international non-profit fundraiser brings awareness to childhood cancer	10.12.2011
Glasgow Red Dragon Marching Band Takes 1st Place Competing in the Class 2A, GHS takes 1st place overall	10.12.2011
Japanese English Teachers Visit Delaware School for the Deaf An exchange of cultures and languages	10.12.2011
Brader & Downes Participate in Annual Walk to School Event International Walk to School Day held October 5	10.12.2011
Saliyah Cruz Named Principal of Kirk Middle School Approval effective November 14	10.12.2011
DSD "Community Day," Saturday, October 15 Event will be held from 12:00-4:00 pm at the DSD campus	10.12.2011
High Schools to Hold Winter Sports Info Night, October 18 Students and Parents are invited to Meet the Coaches	10.12.2011
2nd Annual Transition to Adult Life Fair, October 19 Event slated for middle school-age 21 students receiving special education services	10.12.2011
Christina to Host College Fair on November 9 Event will be held at Glasgow High School from 6:00-8:00 pm	10.12.2011
Networks Program to Move to 30 Blue Hen Drive this Winter Program to relocate to a new facility after the winter break	10.12.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Gauger-Cobbs, Christiana, West Park, Newark, and more...	10.12.2011
Proposed Montessori Program is the Topic of Two Public Meetings Meetings scheduled for Monday, October 3 and Thursday, October 6	09.30.2011
High School Fair - Wednesday, October 5 High School Fair will showcase the District's three traditional high schools	09.30.2011
Forums Scheduled on Christina's New RTTT Partnership Zone Schools Meetings scheduled October 6, October 20, November 10 and November 30	09.30.2011
High Schools to Hold Winter Sports Information Meetings Meetings scheduled for October 18 at 6:00 pm	09.30.2011
Philadelphia 76ers Cheer on Students at Leasure & Gallaher Mascot Hip-Hop, Sixer's Dancers "Hare Raisers" and Sixth Man Squad participate	09.30.2011
2nd Annual Transition to Adult Life Fair, October 19, 5:00-8:30 pm Fair will provide info for students currently receiving special education services	09.30.2011
GHS & NHS Graduates Part of UD Team Performing on "The Sing Off" GHS Alumni Lou Ortiz and NHS Alumni Walter Pendleton part of a cappella group	09.30.2011
A Night of Celebration at Delaware School for the Deaf! New site dedicated; Auditorium named for Margaret S. Sterck, DSD Open House	09.30.2011
Two Christina Schools Featured in the 'Governor's Blog' Kirk Middle School and West Park Place Elementary Schools Featured	09.30.2011
Downes Students Create "Wall of Hope" to Remember Fallen Heroes Fallen heroes of September 11 honored by Students	09.30.2011
GHS Annual Craft Fair Scheduled for December 10...Vendors Needed Annual fundraiser will benefit the Glasgow High School Swim Team	09.30.2011
DSD "Community Day," October 15, 12:00-4:00 pm Event will be held on the campus of the "New" Delaware School for the Deaf	09.30.2011
Gallaher Elementary School Working Together to Put a Stop to Bullying Students and Staff are taking a proactive stand	09.30.2011
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Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Glasgow, Newark, West Park Place, Christiana & Downes	09.30.2011
Philadelphia 76ers Cheer on Students at Leasure Elementary This is the second visit the 76ers have paid to Christina schools this month	09.27.2011
West Park Place is Named a National Blue Ribbon School One of three Delaware schools recognized by the US Department of Education	09.15.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools...September 14, 2011 Learn more about Christiana and Newark High Schools	09.15.2011
CHS Competition Cheerleading Squad Attends NCA Cheer Camp Athletes honored with selection to All American Team	09.15.2011
Mark Your Calendars for the 2nd Annual Transition to Adult Life Fair Fair will be held on Wednesday, October 19 from 5:00-8:00 pm	09.15.2011
Hip-Hop, Hare Raisers and Sixth Man Squad Drop by Gallaher Sixer's mascot, dance team and volunteers stop by Gallaher on September 12	09.15.2011
Gallaher Takes Part in the University of Delaware's Fractions Project This 5-year research project will follow a cohort of students	09.15.2011
District Schools Mark 10th Anniversary of September 11 Leasure Elementary and Bancroft Elementary mark anniversary	09.15.2011
Marshall Elementary Hosts the "First State Force" State Police Band September 9 event helped students and staff celebrate annual PBS Kick-off	09.15.2011
Dedication of New Delaware School for the Deaf, September 27 Dedication ceremony begins at 5:30 pm, followed by school's open house	09.15.2011
CSD Dedicates Bancroft Gym and Library for Two Former Administrators September 7 event honored Maurice Pritchett, Sr. and Peter T. Vassos	09.15.2011
Porter Road Elementary Renamed for William A. Oberle, Jr. September 12 event officially renames school for former State Representative	09.15.2011
It's Time to register for Fall Continuing Education Classes Mail in registrations must be postmarked by September 23	09.15.2011
Joint Public Forums Scheduled on New Race to the Top PZ Schools Joint Forums for Bayard Middle Schools & Bancroft Elementary School	09.15.2011
Two CSD Schools Named Partnership Zone Schools Announcement made by Delaware Department of Education, September 1	09.15.2011
Leasure Community Participates in Day of Service Over forty students, families, and teachers "Helped Spruce Up Leasure"	09.13.2011
Christina Dedicates Bancroft Elementary School Gymnasium & Library Dedication honors Maurice Pritchett and Peter Vassos	09.08.2011
Elbert-Palmer Receives $150,000 Academic Achievement Award Elbert-Palmer was among five schools in Delaware to receive 2nd annual award	08.31.2011
Notice for Monday, August 29 All School in CSD will be closed on Monday, August 29, Offices will be open	08.26.2011
Back to School Barbeques Welcome CSD Families and Community Glasgow and Bayard host this year's Back to School Barbeques	08.25.2011
Newark High Holds School Spirit and Clean Up Day on August 20 More than fifty parents and students participated in "Operation Clean Up"	08.25.2011
Bancroft Elementary Hosts Statewide Mentoring Event Five schools in the District received mentoring support grants	08.25.2011
Islamic Society of Del. and Zakat Community Center Donate Backpacks 50 backpacks donates to students at Bancroft and Pulaski Elementary Schools	08.25.2011
Bancroft Gymnasium and Library to be Dedicated to Former Educators Maurice E, Pritchett and Peter Vasso to be honored September 7	08.25.2011
Porter Road Elementary School Renamed for William A. Oberle, Jr. Special dedication ceremony planned for Monday, September 12	08.25.2011
Porter Road Students Participate in Back to School Jumpstart Program Approximately sixty 1st-5th graders participated in program	08.25.2011
Elbert-Palmer Elementary School Thanks Bank of America Volunteers Volunteers work to beautify school over several weeks	08.25.2011
Bridge-To-Employment Program, "Helping students realize their dreams" Limited space available for 10th grade students at Newark High School	08.25.2011
2011-12 Student Code of Conduct Now Available on the CSD Website Code for elementary and secondary students now available in PDF format	08.25.2011
Back to School Info for Parents from Child Nutrition Services CNS believes nutrition influences a student's development	08.25.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Newark, Bancroft, Elbert-Palmer, Gallaher and more...	08.25.2011
Dr. Sherry Gross Named Campus Principal of Glasgow High School Dr. Gross approved by the Christina Board of Education, effective immediately	08.10.2011
District's Networks Program Will Relocate to 30 Blue Hen Drive New site will allow NetWorks to house all its programs in one location	08.10.2011
Open House Dates Scheduled Mark your calendars for the 2011-2012 school year open houses	08.10.2011
Bank of America Volunteers Make a Difference at Elbert-Palmer Changes to outside and inside of the building	08.10.2011
Christina Students Show Gains in Every Grade on 2011 DCAS Tests State DOE released the results of the new DCAS statewide testing system	07.21.2011
Christina Board of Education Members and Officers Installed Eric Anders elected President; Frederick Polaski elected Vice President	07.21.2011
Christina to Host "Back to School Barbeques" in Wilmington and Newark Bayard Middle and Glasgow High will be the sites for the two events	07.21.2011
High School to Hold Fall Sports Information Meetings on August 10 Parents Info, Meet the Coaches, and more...	07.21.2011
NCC School Employees Federal Credit Union Coming to CHS! September 2011 marked the official opening the the Christiana High branch	07.21.2011
NHS Junior State of America (JSA) Chapter Preparing for Next year JSA officers for the 2011-12 school year were elected at the end of the year	07.21.2011
Pulaski's Pennies 4 Pandas Project Program assists with the prevention of panda endangerment	07.21.2011
Christina Board Presents 2011 Citizenship Awards Board honored outstanding members of the community	07.21.2011
Attention Middle and High School Athletes! Physicals required to try-out or participate in school sports programs	07.21.2011
High School Choice Reopening 2011-12 Choice Reopening for Glasgow and Christiana High Schools	06.30.2011
Christina School District Will Create an Early Education Center Facility will be located at the site of the former Margaret S. Sterck School	06.30.2011
District Celebrates Its Final Loan Payment to the State Final payment made following five-year financial commitment	06.30.2011
"JA World " Celebrates its 50,000th Student Served Scholarship presented to Tyler Rouwhorst, 5th grade student from Porter Road	06.30.2011
Bancroft "Superstars" Get a Chance to Throw a Pie at Principal Ingram Students who met the goal of moving up two levels on DCAS earned chance	06.30.2011
NHS Teacher Robert McDowell Chosen to Participate in STARs Program McDowell was the sole educator selected from the State of Delaware	06.30.2011
Marshall Elementary Students Celebrate the Last Day of School Last day included smiles, tears, hugs and lots of wishes for a great summer	06.30.2011
Leasure Elementary Students Raise Money for Tornado Victims Students collected $350 to donated to the Ozards Food Harvest	06.30.2011
When Does the 2011-2012 School Year Begin? School year begins the week of August 29	06.30.2011
Congratulations to the Class of 2011 Commencement ceremonies were held through the week of June 6-10	06.10.2011
NHS Chamber Orchestra to Perform with Phila. Orchestra Musicians June 10, 7:30 p.m. ~ Music School of Delaware	06.10.2011
Christina Summer Food Service Program Offered at Ten CSD Schools June 22-August 4; Weekly Family Dinner Nights June 29, July 6, 13, 20, 27 & Aug 1	06.10.2011
2011 High School REQUIRED Summer Reading Unique summer project for all CSD high school students	06.10.2011
Summer Instrumental Music Registration Extended through June 15 Program offered to students entering Grades 5-8	06.10.2011
Uniform Dress Code Policy Expanded to Gauger-Cobbs & Shue-Medill Beginning in August 2011 policy will include all middle schools	06.10.2011
Christina High Schools Increase Number of AP Exams by 47% Increases seen in all three of the District's traditional high schools	06.10.2011
Dream Ride by Massachusetts Principal Makes Stop at Keene Superintendent biking from Washington, DC to Plymouth Massachusetts	06.10.2011
Twenty-Four McVey Students Meet 1,000 Book Reading Challenge Students worked hard to keep track of the books and pages they read	06.10.2011
Downes Elementary 3rd Graders Hold Mini-Society Donate portion of the proceeds to Cystic Fibrosis Society	06.10.2011
Keene Elementary 3rd Grader Wins 2011 Lt. Governor's Art Contest Cynthia Wang's entry selected from almost 500 amazing entries	06.10.2011
Not As Easy As It Looks Glasgow ROTC Drill Team Takes Multiple Honors at 12th Annual Drill Competition	06.10.2011
CHS Students Place in Top Ten for Delaware in National French Content Seven Christiana High School students recognized	06.10.2011
Elbert-Palmer 5th Grader Receives Second Place in Poster Contest Delmaris Serrano's "Teach Children to Save" poster wins honors	06.10.2011
Christiana High School Senior Fred Green Recently Honored Senior honored for participation in Jobs for Delaware Graduates (JDG) program	06.10.2011
Spring/Summer Edition of "The Roadmap" Now Available Newsletter available for Christina's Special Education Community	06.10.2011
Stay Connected to Christina School District When School is Out! Like Us on Facebook and Follow Us on Twitter!	06.10.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Maclary, Downes, Christiana, and Newark	06.10.2011
Newark High's WNHS TV Celebrates Airing of 5,000th Show! Since 1970, WNHS has aired a live daily morning show to students and faculty	05.26.2011
Downes Elementary 5th Graders Participate in Gentlemen's Club Club is coordinated by Mr. Muhammad	05.26.2011
Newark High JDG Program Excels at Statewide Competition First place, second place and many awards received	05.26.2011
Gallaher 5th Grader Advances to National Poster Competition Doraly Lopez received bicycle and helmet for her entry	05.26.2011
Christina Students and the Community Save Thanks to Teachers Almost 300 "Teacher-Grams" received during the month of May	05.26.2011
Arbor Day Poster Contest Winners Include Brader and Smith Students Paige Miller from Brader ES and Saarah Sultana from Smith Category Winners	05.26.2011
Two Downes Studens are Doodle 4 Google Grade K-3 State Finalist Kirsten Mattes and Ian J. Moss selected from more than 107,000 entries	05.26.2011
Meaningful Economics Competition Includes Students from 14 Schools Events held on May 17 and 17 at the University of Delaware	05.26.2011
Shue-Medill BPA Video Team Earns Finalist Spot at National Competition Team earned fourth place at national convention held in Washington, DC	05.26.2011
West Park Place Donates $3,796 to Red Cross Relief Efforts in Japan Students held walk-a-thon to raise money	05.26.2011
Six CSD Seniors Awarded Diamond State Merit Scholarships Recipients receive $1,250 per year, renewable award	05.26.2011
Reminder...District Graduation Ceremonies Begin June 6 Check listing for times and locations	05.26.2011
Former Representative Bill Oberle Visits Porter Road Elementary School will be renamed William A. Oberle, Jr. Elementary School in Fall 2011	05.26.2011
DSD Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held May 24 New Delaware School for the Deaf to open for the 2011-2012 school year	05.26.2011
Christina Awarded $3.2 Million to Support Partnership Zone Schools School Improvement Grant (SIG) funding will support two CSD schools	05.26.2011
Backus, Polaski and Resler Elected to Christina Board Members elected on May 10	05.26.2011
Eleven CSD Art Teachers' Works Selected for DE Art Museum Exhibit Exhibit will run June 25-August 21	05.26.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Christiana, Brader, Smith, Glasgow and Downes	05.26.2011
Congratulations to Cara Shelton, 2011-2012 CSD Teacher of the Year Special education teacher at Maclary chosen from pool of building-level nominees	05.18.2011
Summer is a Great Time to Learn a Musical Instrument Summer Instrumental Music Registration through June 8	05.17.2011
Band Featuring Three GHS Alumni Will Be Opening Act at Festival Pier Band will open for Weezer and Panic! At The Disco! on May 20	05.16.2011
High School Students Honored for Outstanding Academic Achievement Seven CSD students among top students honored on May 2	05.11.2011
Maclary Enrichment Students Participate in "Shad in Schools" Project Students released shad fry into White Clay Creek as part of program	05.11.2011
CHS' Fred Green Featured as "Guest Post" On Governor Markell's Blog Green commented on the positive influence Jobs for Delaware Graduates provided	05.11.2011
Leasure Elementary Holds Skating Party Fundraiser for CareWear 300 students, families and friends came out to support the fundraiser	05.11.2011
Networks Sponsors Sixth Annual Career Fair at UD's Pencader Terrace Sixty Networks students and 44 employers participated in April 21 event	05.11.2011
NHS Students Travel to Orlando to Attend DECA Conference International event held April 29-May 4	05.11.2011
Four Christina Elementary Schools Receive Bronze Status Brader, Downes, Marshall and Pulaski Elementary Schools selected	05.11.2011
NHS BPA Students Stand Out at National Leadership Conference Over 5,300 students from 21 states participated in sixty events	05.11.2011
Over 250 Students in Grades 2-8 Participate in Math Invitational Annual event held April 13-14 at Smith Elementary and Kirk Middle Schools	05.11.2011
REACH Students Participate in Living Literature Activity Special program students at Gauger-Cobbs have been reading The Outsiders	05.11.2011
District Science Fair Brings Our the Best of the Best 78 students in grades 3, 4 and 5 participate	05.11.2011
Newark High Junior Receives 2011 Governors Youth Service Award Panos Melisaris honored with Volunteer Award for Social Justice and Advocacy	05.11.2011
Downes 5th Grader Receives Governor's Youth Service Award Nolan Moss has worked raising awareness of saving the environment	05.11.2011
Girl Scout Troop 42 Receives Governors Youth Service Award Troop includes: Destany Martinez, Amanda Werbrich and Kayla Hayes	05.11.2011
Wilmington Police Present Anti-Bullying Assembly at Galllaher Program presented to students in kindergarten through grade 2	05.11.2011
Stubbs Elementary School Mentors & Students Recognized Special mentoring celebration breakfast held on May 4	05.11.2011
Brader & Smith Students Take Top Honors in Arbor Day Poster Contest Paige Miller and Saarah Sultana take top honor for their grade level	05.11.2011
West Park Place Students Hold Walk-A-Thon to Raise Money for Japan Students raised $3,796.09 which was donated to the Red Cross	05.11.2011
CHS's Chris Reina Named Outstanding Hispanic Student of the Year Special event recognizes and acknowledges high achieving Hispanic students	05.11.2011
Christina Celebrates Teachers ~ May 2011 Do you have a special teacher? Show your gratitude! Send a Teacher-Gram!	05.11.2011
New Delaware School for the Deaf Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Event scheduled for Wednesday, May 25, 2:30 p.m.	05.11.2011
Academy Showcase at Glasgow High School Rescheduled for May 12 Event open to all current and incoming 9th grade parent/guardians	05.05.2011
Christina In The News Featured schools include Christiana, Glasgow, Pulaski and Jones	05.11.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Christiana, Newark, Marshall, West Park Place and DSD	05.11.2011
Teacher Appreciation Week ~ May 2-6, 2011 This special week is dedicated to celebrating teachers who make a difference	05.02.2011
Academy Showcase for Glasgow High School ~ May 5 Event open to all current and incoming 9th grade parents/guardians	04.20.2011
CSD High School Students Participate in JA's Young Women's Forum College and Career Readiness Forum held in March	04.20.2011
All-District Honor Bands Include Musicians from all Secondary Schools Successful event consisted of two honor bands	04.20.2011
Shue-Medill FCCLA Students Win Honors at State Competition Twelve students receive honors at statewide event	04.20.2011
Newark Students' Artwork on Display at The Big Picture Framing Shop "The Student Exhibition" will run through April 29	04.20.2011
Three Christina Students Take Honors in DCTM Math Poster Contest Winners represented Marshall Elementary and Gauger-Cobbs Middle School	04.20.2011
Leasure Elementary Enrichment Students Travel to Washington, DC Third, fourth & fifth grade students met with Senator Tom Carper	04.20.2011
Bancroft Fourth Graders Participate in "Teach Children to Save Day!" Students were excited to learn more about saving money and interest	04.20.2011
Maclary Elementary to Host "What in the World?" Program Career Awareness Program to be presented to 5th grade students on May 6	04.20.2011
Staff Achievements Learn more about Gretchen Wolfe, Nancy Ventresca, Kenneth Costorf, and more...	04.20.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Christiana, Glasgow, Newark, and Delaware School for the Deaf	04.20.2011
Christiana High Students Help Others "Dodge" Cancer CHS Hosts Students vs. Staff Dodge Ball Tournament to Help Raise Funds	04.14.2011
District Art Show Opening Reception Tonight - 6:00-8:00 p.m. Show will be open to the public from April 5-14, Gauger-Cobbs Middle School	04.06.2011
Jones Art Teacher Joyce Nerlinger Chosen to Attend "The Power of Art" One-day workshop to be held May 20 at the Lab School of Washington	04.06.2011
Seniors Drawings Featured in DFVA Visual Arts 2011 Calendar Kieara Johnson, Glasgow High and Eva Tapia Rosa, Newark High to be featured	04.06.2011
Artists from Delaware Symphony Entertain Downes Third Graders Students treated to performance by two artists	04.06.2011
Kean University "Rocks" Delaware School for the Deaf Radio baton of Professor Rocco introduced students to the rhythm of music	04.06.2011
Shue-Medill Science Olympiad Team Competes in Statewide Event Competition involved more than fifty teams from various schools	04.06.2011
Glasgow High School Students Do It Again! Fifth year in a row, students in Mr. Smith's class qualify for North American event	04.06.2011
DASEF and Marshall 5th Graders Play Role in Endeavor Shuttle Launch Students competed to see who could compose the most creative sentence	04.06.2011
Gauger-Cobbs Students Take Honors in Letters About Literature Annual contest awards thousands of dollars through state and national prizes	04.06.2011
Former NBA Player Tim Perry Visits Gallaher Elementary School Perry joined Room 116 to discuss goals, achievements, and stories	04.06.2011
Kirk Middle School Students Participate in DigiGirlz Program Fifteen girls attended program at Wilmington University	04.06.2011
Thirteen Students from Networks "Get S.E.T." for Jobs Students choose four events from a menu of sixteen	04.06.2011
McVey Elementary 2nd Graders Raise Money for Miyagi, Japan Students raised a total of $500 in sales and coin collection	04.06.2011
GHS Business Students Finish 5th & 7th in JA Battle of Titans Teams were made up of freshman and sophomore students	04.06.2011
Downes Elementary School Holds Annual Multicultural Night March 29th event featured several families who shared their culture	04.06.2011
Fourteen Students Represent Christina at State BPA Conference Nine Advance to National BPA Conference in Washington, DC	04.06.2011
Annual District Science Fair Scheduled for Tuesday, April 19 The event is open to students in grades 3-5	04.06.2011
State Representative Terry Schooley Honored with DSEA Award Schooley awarded for her continued work to improve schools and education	04.06.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about..Brader, CHS, GHS, NHS, Marshall, DSD, West Park & Jones	04.06.2011
Christina to Host Annual College Fair on April 13 District-wide event open to all families of middle and high school students	03.25.2011
GlHS' Daizy Fuentes Named DE Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year Fuentes selected from eight finalist, receives scholarship, computer and printer	03.25.2011
Four Christina School Nurses Receive "Open Airways for Schools" Grant Leasure, Porter Road, Keene & Marshall Nurses Awarded Grant	03.25.2011
Three Christina Students Will Compete in Statewide Geography Bee Nathan Phillips, Ayanna Proctor, and Gregory Betts to represent CSD	03.25.2011
Newark High School Teams Take Awards at State FCCLA Conference Students demonstrated their skills in a variety of competitive events	03.25.2011
Stubbs Eastside Community School Brings Hope to the Table Canned food drive community service project benefits Delaware Food Bank	03.25.2011
Delaware School for the Deaf's "School of Rock" Trip to Accent Music in Wilmington Broadens Students' Horizons	03.25.2011
Jennie E. Smith Elementary School Students Name their New Mascot! Mrs. Halfen's class won the naming contest naming the mascot Rudee	03.25.2011
Leasure Elementary Holds Pi Contest Pi contests are held to see who can memorize the most digits of Pi	03.25.2011
Glasgow High School HS Students Nominated for Award Hispanic Student Recognition Program Award hosted by LACC	03.25.2011
Maclary Kindergarten Students Receive Visit from Governor Markell Governor read Fox in Socks and answered questions from students	03.25.2011
Gallaher Students Participate in Special Olympics Skills Competition Basketball Skills Competition held March 3 at the University of Delaware	03.25.2011
All-District Honor Band to Feature Musicians from all Secondary Schools Free concert scheduled for Saturday, April 2	03.25.2011
Downes Elementary School Hosts Moms for Muffins Annual Breakfast Annual event held Wednesday, March 23	03.25.2011
Second Annual New Castle County Job Skills Competition Set for 3/25 Get S.E.T. is a competition developed to promote transition and employability skills	03.25.2011
Glasgow High School Participated in "Kick Butts Day" "Kick Butts Day" is a national day of activism that empowers youth to speak up	03.25.2011
Brader and Marshall to Host "What in the World?" Program Interactive program designed to introduce students to wide variety of careers	03.25.2011
Christina School District to Host "Transition to Adult Life" Fair Open to students in middle school to age 21 receiving special education services	03.25.2011
Staff Achievements Learn more about staff at Marshall, Glasgow, Maclary and Leasure	03.25.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools! Learn more about...Glasgow, Christiana, Newark, Keene and Brader	03.25.2011
Kirk Middle School AVID Students Recognized by Governor Markell Students honored in recognition of their Anti-Bullying Campaign	03.21.2011
When is the Last Day of School? District determines tentative dates for the last day of school	03.17.2011
Sign Up for School Closing Text Alerts from Christina Today! New Twitter account created to notify the CSD community via text messaging	03.14.2011
Delaware Community Foundation Grant Awarded to Christina Schools Grant awarded totaled more than $100,000	03.14.2011
Douglass School Holds Family Fun Night to Honor African-Americans Theme: "What would America be like with the African-American contribution?"	03.14.2011
Downes Elementary Forms Eco Shark Club Students raise awareness of keeping their school and home clean and green	03.14.2011
Smith Elementary School Holds Magical Reading Night! Began with book exchange for students	03.14.2011
Child Care Now Available at Christina General Business Board Meetings Service is available for children ages 3 and older	03.14.2011
Newark High School Takes Pledge 11th and 12th grade Newark High AVID class pledges to not text and drive	03.14.2011
Downes Elementary Holds First Annual Family Healthy Heart Night Event organized by Physical Education teacher Sandy Hudson	03.14.2011
CSD Students Volunteer at the Food Bank of Delaware Volunteering provides service to those in need	03.14.2011
Target Stores Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday Present Read Across America to Gallaher Students	03.14.2011
Child Nutrition Services to Utilize ParentLink for Outstanding Balances Households will be notified a maximum of 2 times per week for negative balances	03.14.2011
Great Things Happening in Our Schools Learn more about...Pulaski, DSD, Downes, Christiana, Newark and Glasgow	03.14.2011
Bancroft to Name Gymnasium and Library for Former Educators Gymnasium to be named for Maurice E. Pritchett, Library for Peter T. Vassos	03.09.2011
School Leaders are Approved for District's Partnership Zone Schools New Roles Will Be Defined for Leaders of Glasgow High and Stubbs Elementary	03.09.2011
A Good Start to Every Day...National School Breakfast Week Event celebrated March 7-11	03.04.2011
Christina Celebrates Music In Our Schools Month Enjoy the numerous exciting programs offered by Christina's schools	02.28.2011
Bancroft Students Meet Challenge and Increase DCAS Scores Fourth graders showed tremendous growth in their DCAS scores	02.23.2011
West Park Place Elementary Celebrates Multicultural Night February 10th event huge success!	02.23.2011
Downes Students Work in Collaborative Pairs to Learn to Play Guitar Mr. Ambrosino's general music class working together to learn to play	02.23.2011
Black History Month Celebrations in Christina School Listing of some of the events scheduled in our schools to celebrate Black History	02.23.2011
Gallaher Elementary Wins First Place in DSEA Video Contest Third grade enrichment group took 1st in Read Across America Video Contest	02.23.2011
Christiana High JDG Students Meet with Governor Markell Governor greeted by CHS NJROTC and meets with JDG students	02.23.2011
Celebrating Champions at DSD! Over sixty participants were on hand for inaugural Open House brunch	02.23.2011
Keene Elementary School is a 2011 Superstars in Education Winner! Award presented by Delaware State Chamber of Commerce	02.23.2011
Brookside Receives Delaware Community Foundation Literacy Grant Students in grades 1-5 will benefit from grant	02.23.2011
Music Programs Are Rocking at Pulaski Elementary School Student attendance has doubled this year for the band and strings programs	02.23.2011
Wilson 5th Graders Place 3rd at the Charter Challenge Academic Bowl Five students from Mrs. Rovner's 5th grade enrichment class participated	02.23.2011
Stubbs Elementary Students Participate in Kids Chef Program Week long program taught kids about nutrition using MyPyramid for Kids	02.23.2011
CSD Adult Education Hosts Philly Pops Bus Trips Enjoy the music of the PHILLY POPS at a Sunday afternoon performance	02.23.2011
NHS Chamber Ensemble to Participate During Educators Night The Delaware Symphony invites Delaware educators to an evening of music	02.23.2011
SAT Practice Test for Just $10! Newark HS PTSA has teamed up with Kaplan to sponsor this event	02.09.2011
Porter Road Elementary School To Be Named for William A. Oberle, Jr. Name change will become effective August 2011	02.04.2011
Delaware Secretary of Education Will Attend February Board Meeting Dr. Lillian Lowery will attend to provide information about Race to the Top	02.04.2011
Glasgow High School Students Begin Anti-Bullying Club Clubs purpose is to stop bullying at school and in the community	02.04.2011
Sarah Pyle Student Participate in Wilmington University Coat Drive Students and staff worked together to collect coats, gloves, hats and scarves	02.04.2011
Christina Cultural Arts Center Partners with Bancroft Elementary A day of "Sharing" presented to student body and the community on January 18	02.04.2011
Leasure Elementary Competes in First State Junior First Lego League Students between 6-9 years old researched, built and presents on their topic	02.04.2011
Christiana High Conducts School-wide "Poetry Out Loud" Contest Event held as a lead-in to the National Poetry Out Loud Recitation Contest	02.04.2011
Brader Elementary School Library Garden Program Awarded Grant Program received grant over $3,000 to purchase books on gardens and vegetables	02.04.2011
Shue-Medill Fundraiser on Feb. 11 to Feature the "Late to Class" Band "Late to Class" Band made up of Shue-Medill Middle School Staff	02.04.2011
Ferguson Achievement Award Recipients Announced by the State Recipients included twenty Christina School District students	02.04.2011
Brookside Elementary Holds Science and Literacy Night January 20th event was a huge success with over 225 people attending	02.04.2011
Downes Elementary Students Participate in Lego Competition Twelve Downes students participate in multiple events	02.04.2011
Shue-Medill Middle School to Host Award-Winning CHOICES Program CHOICES is a powerful, interactive workshop	02.04.2011
Downes and McVey Elementary Schools to Host "What in the World?" Career awareness program designed for students in grades 3-12	02.04.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Christiana, Newark, Stubbs, Gauger-Cobbs and more...	02.04.2011
How Does CSD Determine a School Closing or Delay? Learn more about the decision-making process	02.02.2011
Gauger-Cobbs & NCC Police Present: Heroin Alert Program Drug prevention program will be held Wednesday, February 9	02.01.2011
DSD Homecoming, Spirit Day and Open House: Rescheduled Event rescheduled to February 11	01.26.2011
Bayard Students to Visit Ashland Inc. for a Day of Hands-on Science Thirty 8th-grade students will tour Wilmington Research Center	01.21.2011
Christina Elementary School To Be Named for William A. Oberle, Jr. Porter Road Elementary will formally change for the 2011-2012 school year	01.19.2011
West Park Place, Porter Road, and Wilson to Host "What in the World?" Career awareness program designed for students in grades 3-12	01.14.2011
West Park Place 2nd Grader Wins Third Place in Art Contest Janice Xie awarded third place in the Martin Luther King Jr. Art Contest	01.14.2011
Downes 5th Graders Make Special Gift for Members of CERTS Mrs. Giobbe's 5th grade class put together a very special wreath	01.14.2011
Shue-Medill First Lego League Team Helps Solve Real-World Problems MOE Nuclear Explosion team had an exciting year programming robot and more	01.14.2011
Smiles at Stubbs Elementary Beautiful new mural painted by local artist Brin Phillips in the schools bus lobby	01.14.2011
Marshall Students Take Part in Heartwarming Project for Bancroft Bancroft Kindergarteners received generous donation	01.14.2011
Downes PBS Students Cash in Coupons to Watch Karate Demo Approximately 75 students cashed in 50 PBS coupons to watch demonstration	01.14.2011
Brookside Elementary Chorus Performs at Food Lion Grand Opening 5th grade chorus led by teachers Kevin Benjamin and Paula Hutton	01.14.2011
Glasgow High Girls' Tennis Team Receives Team Sportsmanship Award Team recognized during the Delaware USTA Middle States 2010 Volunteer Dinner	01.14.2011
Great Things Happening in Our Schools Learn more about Kirk, Christiana, Bancroft, DSD, Brader and more...	01.14.2011
Christiana High School Welcomes New Principal Kristina M. Diviny brings with her a total of 15 years of experience	01.11.2011
CSD Seeks Volunteers to Serve on Code of Conduct Review Committee Committee formed every year	01.05.2011
Glasgow High Students Place 5th in The Stock Market Game Seniors Nicholas Robinson and Ibrahim Jalloh represent GHS	01.05.2011
Students at Maclary Elementary engage in 'cool' Antarctic program Student interact with researches deep in the Antarctic ice	01.05.2011
Fall Harvest a Feast for All Planting, watering and harvesting Brader's garden pays off with wonderful salad	01.05.2011
Service Learning Classes at the Delaware School for the Deaf Students learning through helping their community	01.05.2011
Downes Second Grader Wins 1st Place in DSWA Poster Contest Ian Moss' entry entitled "Green is Easy" is featured in the DSWA 2011 Calendar	01.05.2011
Gallaher Student Council Brightens the Day of Others During Holidays Third, fourth and fifth graders visited Somerford Assisted Living	01.05.2011
Brader and Kirk Girl Scouts Donate Time and Goods During Holidays Troops 176 and 42 support school programs and staff	01.05.2011
McVey Kindergarten and Preschool Bake Sale to Benefits Toys for Tots Students sell donated baked goods during lunches, raise over $300	01.05.2011
Newark High Hosts Informational Seminar for High School Families "Making College Affordable" & "Getting Into Where I Want To Go"	01.05.2011
Bayard Middle to Host "What in the World?" Career Awareness Program 7th grade students to participate in January 13	01.05.2011
HFHK Offers "From Yucky to Yummy!" Cookbook Cookbook from Healthy Foods for Healthy Kids offered to families	01.05.2011
Adult & Continuing Education Spring 2011 Catalog Now Available! Spring is Coming! Time to Register for Classes!	01.05.2011
PayPAMS Parent Account Management System Now Available! This simple, safe and secure portal allow you to pre-pay for meals 24/7	01.05.2011
Spanish-language Translation Now Available at CSD Board Meetings Translator will be available and will provide head sets to individuals	01.05.2011
Bancroft and Brookside Benefit from DRBA Donations Delaware River and Bay Authority select CSD schools for annual donation	01.05.2011
Christina Secretaries Support District's Homeless Program Group donated 25% of the proceeds from their fall fundraiser	01.05.2011
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Christiana, West Park Place, Douglass, Leasure and more...	01.05.2011
Kirk Named Best Donor School in Delaware by The Salvation Army Kirk Cougars donated more than $2,000 in gifts and monetary donations	12.22.2010
35 Christina Students Accepted to 2011 All-State Music Events Kirk Middle , Shue-Medill Middle, Glasgow High and Newark High represented	12.21.2010
District Moves Forward with Race to the Top Partnership Zone Plans District will soon submit final draft plans to Delaware Department of Education	12.15.2010
Kristina M. Diviny Named Principal of Christiana High School Diviny brings to the role a total of 15 years of experience	12.15.2010
Celebrating Success at Delaware School for the Deaf Awards day highlights student achievement	12.15.2010
Pulaski Elementary Hosts Family Math Night More than 100 students and their families came out to enjoy playing math games	12.15.2010
Bancroft 3rd Explore Art and Science Through Integrated Curriculum Students working with Philadelphia-based Teaching Artist Lisa Volta	12.15.2010
Christiana Spanish Students Bring Books and Cookies to Porter Road CHS students wrote children's books in Spanish as a project	12.15.2010
Newark High Society of Science Scholars Complete First Semester The club has attended five after-school sessions at the University of Delaware	12.15.2010
Aspira Delaware Holds First Regional Conference Students from Christiana, Glasgow and Newark attend	12.15.2010
Child Nutrition Services to Offer Pre-Paid Meals through PayPAMS.com CNS to begin offering Parent Account Management System January 4th	12.15.2010
Great Things Happening In Our Schools! Learn more about Maclary, Glasgow, Bayard, Christiana, Porter Road and more...	12.15.2010
West Park Place Elementary Helps Those In Need Students collected 1157 canned food items for Newark Area Welfare	12.10.2010
District's Middle School Fair is a Success! Event held on December 1 at Shue-Medill Middle attended by over 400	12.09.2010
Christina Will Offer Middle School Sports in all Four Middle Schools Boys and Girls Basketball and Girls Cheerleading to begin Winter 2010-11	12.09.2010
Nine Shue-Medill Choral Students Named to All-State Choir Eighth grader Liam Kriner ranked fourth in the state	12.09.2010
CHS Student Angel Gardener Selected for Disney's Dreamers Academy Angel Gardener to participate from March 3-6, 2001 in Walt Disney World Resort	12.09.2010
Governor Markell Visits Newark High School Speaks on Education and the Economy	12.09.2010
Kirk Students Work to Build a Positive School Environment AVID students create Anti-Bullying Campaign	12.09.2010
Marshall Elementary Student Wins Disability Awareness Poster Contest Second grader Timothy Walters recognized	12.09.2010
Four Students are Finalists in 2012-13 PTA Reflections Theme Search Olivia Ormsby, Christian Perez, Isabella Gargiulo and Adam Lockwood	12.09.2010
Maclary Elementary School Teachers Receive Grants Totaling $1,600 Four science-related grants from FMC Biopolymer	12.09.2010
Downes Elementary Dedicates Library to Former Librarian Susan Rudolph Rudolph passed away unexpectedly in October	12.09.2010
Middle School Roller Skating Party! Event to be held December 13, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Christiana Skating Center	12.09.2010
Bayard Middle School Hosts Award-Winning CHOICES Program 8th grade students participated on December 7	12.09.2010
Shue-Medill Students Adopt-a-Highway and Learn Community Service On November 6, students adopted a local highway	12.09.2010
2011-2012 School Choice Deadline - January 12, 2011 Interested in a school other than your assigned school? Apply for School Choice!	12.09.2010
Winter Weather School Closing Information Learn more about school closing notification options	12.09.2010
Favorite Recipes Now Available on Christina Website! Salsa Soup Recipe first to be shared	12.09.2010
Financial Aid Nights Coming to a School Near You Free Assistance for College Education Financial Aid to Be Offered	12.09.2010
NHS Orchestra Travels to Washington, DC for Kennedy Ctr Performance Thirty members perform concert on the Millennium Stage	11.30.2010
Gallaher Elementary Celebrates National Blue Ribbon School Status Family, friends, and invited guests joined together on November 18 to celebrate	11.23.2010
Christina School District Middle School Fair Wednesday, December 1 ~ 6:00-8:00 p.m., Shue-Medill Middle School	11.22.2010
NHS Cambridge Program Applications Due December 1 Wednesday, December 1 ~ 6:00-8:00 p.m., Shue-Medill Middle School	11.22.2010
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Students Visit Glasgow High School Students visited on November 16 and 17 and participated in a tour and assembly	11.22.2010
Bancroft Receives a "Cooking Cart" from CEEF Christina Educational Enrichment Foundation obtained cart for students	11.22.2010
Shue-Medill Middle School Demonstrates Acts of Kindness National Junior Honor Society sponsoring Welfare Holiday Food Basket Project	11.22.2010
Delaware Service Organization Visits Delaware School for the Deaf Representatives visit on November 17 to view use of technology	11.22.2010
Marshall 5th Graders Celebrate "Take a Veteran to School Day" Commander Raymond Shafer visited on November 10	11.22.2010
Two NHS Students Selected as National Merit Scholar Semifinalists Austin Biaselli and Andre Marianiello named 2011 Semifinalists	11.22.2010
Elbert-Palmer Elementary to Host "What in the World?" Career Awareness Program will be presented to 5th graders	11.22.2010
CHS Viking Band Completes Successful Marching Band Season Recently performed in the Tournament of Bands and NCC Band Festival	11.22.2010
Douglass Students Harvest Crops to Enjoy Thanks to Healthy Foods for Healthy Kids Initiative	11.22.2010
Newark High Science Students Benefiting from Teamwork UD-NHS Young Fellows Programs created out of collaboration	11.22.2010
Schools Closed ~ November 22, 26, 2010 Parent Conferences, High School Professional Development, Thanksgiving Holiday	11.19.2010
Philadelphia Flyers Visit "Sports Days" at Pulaski Elementary Students rewarded for positive behavior throughout the month	11.17.2010
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about DSD, Christiana, Downes, Maclary, Glasgow, and more...	11.10.2010
Senator Carper, Lt. Gov. Denn & Secretary Lowery Celebrate Grant Grant will assist more than 900 Wilmington children	11.10.2010
Del. Libraries Receive $2.8 Million to Expand Broadband Access Funds to be used to create job/learning labs in libraries statewide	11.10.2010
Glasgow High Students Compete at National FFA Convention Students Raylyn Inman and Nada Kazzaz competed in Indianapolis, IN	11.10.2010
Christina 5th Grader Read Vote Count at Legislative Hall Kiarra Barrett from Brookside and Justin Taylor from Maclary Elementary Schools	11.10.2010
CHS and NHS to Participate in 2010 NCC Band Festival, November 13 Events starts at 7:00 p.m. and will feature eight high school marching bands	11.10.2010
NCC Mounted Police Make Presentation to Gauger-Cobbs Students Mounted Patrol shared about their duties and what their average days include	11.10.2010
Del. Senator David McBride Presents Special Gift to Keene Elementary Senator presented a framed proclamation to school's namesake, Dr. Keene	11.10.2010
NHS Students Hold Live Video Conference with Governor in Taiwan Governor explained that young people of today must be prepared globally	11.10.2010
District Will Launch Middle School Sports Program this Winter Boys and girls basketball and girls cheerleading will begin this winter	11.10.2010
Frederick Polaski Sworn in as New Member of Christina Board Polaski will serve as a replacement for former Board member, Dr. John Mackenzie	11.10.2010
Community Forums Scheduled on Partnership Zone Schools Stubbs Elementary School, November 16 and Glasgow High School, November 17	11.10.2010
Newark High Hosts First "Volunteerism Night" Event hosted during October 22 football game against A.I. duPont High School	11.01.2010
Yojo Teaches Anti-Bullying Techniques Students learned the definition of a bully, different types of bullying and more	11.01.2010
5th Graders Selected to Attend Del. Student Mock Election Convention Kiarra Barrett from Brookside ES and Justin Taylor from Maclary ES selected	11.01.2010
Glasgow High To Hold Monthly Roundtable Discussions Next Meeting Scheduled for November 10	11.01.2010
CHS Navy Junior ROTC Passes Annual Inspection with Flying Colors Day long inspection held on October 22	11.01.2010
GHS Marching Band Colorguard Takes 1st at Chapter Championships Band traveled to Broadneck High School on October 23	11.01.2010
Sarah Pyle Academy Holds Annual Pinning Ceremony October 29 ceremony recognizes achievement	11.01.2010
Lieutenant Governor Matt Denn Visits Brookside Denn visited Brookside to learn more about the school's programs for success	11.01.2010
Fiesta Time at Pulaski Hispanic Heritage Month recognition held October 13	11.01.2010
Brennen Students Participate in PAWS for People Event 2nd Annual Wag-n-Walk held on October 23	11.01.2010
Newark High Orchestra to Perform at the Kennedy Center Students will travel to Washington, DC for November 23 performance	11.01.2010
Christina School District High School Fair! Event to be held November 3, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Shue-Medill Middle School	11.01.2010
Students Show Kindness in Many Ways Christina's Day of Kindness Held October 22	11.01.2010
School Choice Opens Today! Applications will be accepted November 1, 2010 through January 12, 2011	11.01.2010
GHS Partnership Zone Survey Now Available Online Design Team is asking for input from students, parents, and the community	11.01.2010
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Pulaski, Gallaher, Shue-Medill, West Park, Marshall and more	11.01.2010
Reminder...November School Closings Schools Closed Election Day, Veterans' Day and more	11.01.2010
Intervention Models Approved for Partnership Zone Schools Community Forums Scheduled: October 25 & 27 and November 16 & 17	10.20.2010
Christina Day of Kindness ~ October 22 Event held in conjunction with Christina's Bully Free Schools Initiative	10.20.2010
Governor Markell Signs School Bus Safety Proclamation at Pulaski Joined by students, teachers, staff and bus drivers	10.20.2010
Red Dragons Place 2nd in Local Band Competition Red Dragons scored their highest score in over 6 years	10.20.2010
Keene Kids Volunteer in Reforestation Project Eight School Enrichment students, siblings, and parents participated	10.20.2010
Marshall Teacher Invited to Participate in NBC's Education Nation 4-day Summit was broadcast live on national television	10.20.2010
Two Authors from NHS Class of 1960 Donate Their Books NHS Library receives gifts from Thomas Leo Briggs and Ritva Siikala	10.20.2010
Christina Teachers Selected to Participate in Freedom Project Teaching American History (TAH) Grant's Freedom Project	10.20.2010
NHS Hosts Free College Seminars for CSD Parents and Students October 20, Making College Affordable; October 21, Delaware College Showcase	10.20.2010
Glasgow High School Annual Winter Craft Fair ~ Vendors Needed Event to be held December 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.	10.20.2010
Downes Elementary Flea Market Event to be held October 23 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.	10.20.2010
Conservation Districts to Sponsor Annual Conservation Poster Contest This year's theme is "Conservation Habits = Healthy Habitats"	10.20.2010
Christina In The News Featured schools include GHS, NHS, CHS, Downes, Brader, Pulaski, Bancroft	10.20.2010
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Bayard, Gallaher, Pulaski, GHS, Brookside, West Park and more	10.20.2010
Brader Elementary and Downes Elementary Walk to School on Oct. 6 Event promotes good health habits	10.07.2010
Board Approves Intervention Models for Partnership Zone Schools Community Forums Planned for October 25 & 27	10.06.2010
Students, Teachers, and Parents Speak Out at Christina Board Meeting Public Comment portion encouraged participants to share comments	10.06.2010
Helping to Cure Cancer...One Cupcake at a Time at McVey Elementary Students raise money to benefit children's cancer research	09.29.2010
Stronger Schools -- A Community Forum, Tuesday, September 28 Governor Markell and Secretary Lowery will conduct forum at Keene Elementary	09.23.2010
"Deaf or Hard of Hearing Child's Bill of Rights" Becomes Law Special ceremony held September 10, Governor signs House Bill 283	09.23.2010
Christiana High Agriscience Program Continues its Summer Success Team wins two first places, and three top four finishes	09.23.2010
In Memoriam: George N. Parks Christiana High School, Class of 1971	09.23.2010
Shue-Medill PTA Sponsors Annual "Preparing for High School" Event Event scheduled for October 6, 6:00-7:30 PM	09.23.2010
Continuing Education in Person Registration One Night Only Tuesday, September 28, Glasgow High School, 6:00-7:30 PM	09.23.2010
Former Harlem Globetrotters Take on the Tri-State Tornadoes VIP Team features two Christina Principals on Team Roster	09.23.2010
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Shue-Medill, Wilson, Downes, Christiana, Newark & Glasgow	09.23.2010
Governor signs "Deaf or Hard of Hearing Child's Bill of Rights" House Bill 283 signed into law at special ceremony on Friday, September 10	09.10.2010
Gallaher Elementary School Named Blue Ribbon School Christina's school one of four Delaware schools named by US Dept. of Education	09.10.2010
2010 Open House Dates Visit Christina School District Schools during our 2010 Open House	09.09.2010
Continuing Education Fall 2010 Catalog Now Available! Registration begins soon. Most classes are held at Glasgow High School	09.09.2010
Glasgow High Marching Band to Perform at Cooch's Bridge Ceremony Fourth Annual Battlefield Memorial Ceremony to be held September 11	09.09.2010
Reminder: Schools Closed Tuesday, September 14 District schools used as polling places, all schools closed	09.09.2010
Great Things Happening In Our Schools Learn more about Newark High, Brader Elementary, and more...	09.09.2010
Middle School Sports Parent/Student Survey Middle School sports program being planned for students in grades 6-8	09.07.2010
Race to the Top Partnership Zone Stubbs Elementary and Glasgow High Are Chosen as "Partnership Zone" Schools	08.31.2010
School Begins Next Week 2010-2011 school year begins August 30 for select grades and programs	08.27.2010
Open House Dates Scheduled Dates have been added to the calendar, times set by individual schools	08.27.2010
District Welcomes Staff Back for the New Year Glasgow High marching band and color guard helped welcome staff to new year	08.27.2010
Hundred of Students and Parents Attend "Back to School BBQs" Families and Community Members Enjoy Food and Activities	08.27.2010
ING Direct Volunteers Help CSD Schools During "Orange Day of Giving" Event on August 12 benefited Smith, Kirk, Gauger-Cobbs and Brookside	08.27.2010
District Honors Summer Graduates Forty-four students received diplomas on August 12	08.27.2010
Brookside and Pulaski Receive Academic Achievement Awards Schools among five school to receive awards from State	08.27.2010
Christina to Share $1 Million Grant to Support Professional Dev. Fifty History and Social Studies teachers will benefit	08.27.2010
GHS JA Banks in Action Team Finishes Fourth in 2010 Championship North American Championship held in New York City in June	08.27.2010
Christiana Agriscience Teacher Selected to Attend National Academy Julie Emerson one of 26 specially selected teachers from 23 states	08.27.2010
NHS Students Go To College! Six Newark High students join 62 others and attend UD Summer College	08.27.2010
Marshall Teacher Judith McCord Selected as Finalist McCord one of three finalist for the Presidential Award of Excellence	08.27.2010
Glasgow High FFA Students Win 1st Place in Delaware Ag Science Fair Team to compete in National Competition in October	08.27.2010
Bridge-To-Employment (BTE) Student Recruitment BTE recruiting additional students from Southbridge and Eastside neighborhoods	08.27.2010
Parents As Teachers 2010-2011 Events Scheduled Stay and Play and Activity Nights offered to child birth to age 3	08.27.2010
Summer Reading Discussion Night Due to wonderful response, an additional night added, Thursday, August 26	08.17.2010
Referendum Progress Report Updates on Full Day Kindergarten and Middle School Sports	07.26.2010
CSD to Host "Back to School Barbeques" in Wilmington and Bear Families and Community Members Invited to Welcome New School Year	07.26.2010
Open House Dates Scheduled Times will be set by individual schools and parents will be notified	07.26.2010
High School Barnes & Noble Night Mandatory Summer Reading Question and Answer Session	07.26.2010
Check Out the 2010-2011 Calendars! Options include 12-month calendar featuring student artwork, electronic and more	07.26.2010
Information for the 2010-2011 School Year When Does School Start?, School Hours, Registration Info and more	07.26.2010
Information About Full-Day Kindergarten for Fall 2010 Questions should be directed to Christina's Education Options Office	07.21.2010
Good News for Christina Taxpayers! Tax Increase Will Be Less Than Anticipated	07.07.2010
Christina Board Swears in New Member and Elects Officers Eric M. Anderson sworn in as new Christina Board Member	07.07.2010
REMINDER: Full-Day Kindergarten Deadline is THURSDAY, APRIL 15 Deadline to submit applications for 2010-2011 school year are April 15	07.07.2010
Referendum Progress Report Update on how the District is fulfilling its promises	07.07.2010
Dr. John Mackenzie Steps Down from Board Board Seeks Nominations for Interim District C Person	07.07.2010
Summer Reading Program for Middle and High School Students Calling all middle and high school students!	07.07.2010
CSD Will Offer Expanded Options for Full-Day Kindergarten This Fall! Seats will be available in all suburban elementary schools beginning August 2010	07.01.2010
Brookside Teacher Selected to Participate in Summer Program 5th Grade Teacher Eric Varities selected among teachers across the nation	07.01.2010
GHS JA Banks in Action Team Finishes Fourth in Championship 2010 North American Championship competition held in New York City	07.01.2010
When Does School Start? First Student Day August 30 (for select groups) and August 31 (all students0	07.01.2010


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2010-2011 School Year