2011-2012 School Year
February 8, 2012
Bayard Middle School to Host "Walk-Through
Wednesdays"
January 27, 2012
Three Community Information Sessions Schedule for
Christina School District Student Code of Conduct
January 24, 2012
State Approves Partnership Zone Plan for Bancroft
Elementary; Harold Ingram Is Confirmed as Bancroft
Principal
January 3, 2012
Christina Students Accepted to 2012 Delaware
All-State Events
December 21, 2011
Ten Christina Schools Named State Title I
Distinguished Schools; Christina Has Received a
Total of 17 National and State Recognitions in the
Past 5 Years
December 16, 2011
Christina Board Approves Partnership Zone Plan for
Bancroft Elementary
December 13, 2011
Christina Superintendent Marcia V. Lyles Will Not
Seek Contract Extension
December 9, 2011
Christina Board Approves Transformation Model for
Bancroft Elementary; Bancroft was named a
Partnership Zone School by the Delaware Department
of Education in September
November 9, 2011
Christina School District Middle School Fair;
Wednesday, November 16 - 6:00-8:00 pm;
Shue-Medill Middle School
October 18, 2011
Newark High School Orchestra to Perform November 19
October 18, 2011
Christina to Host Annual College Fair on November 9,
6:00-8:00 p.m. at Glasgow High School
October 17, 2011
Sarah Pyle Academy Receives National Drop-Out
Prevention Award
October 12, 2011
Christina Will Offer the State's First Public
Montessori Program; Partnership with Elementary
Workshop, Inc. will Begin in August 2012
September 28, 2011
Proposed Montessori Program is the Topic of
"Superintendent's Community Conversation" Meetings
September 28, 2011
Christina School District High School Fair,
Wednesday, October 5 -- 6:00-8:00 pm; Shue-Medill
Middle School
September 16, 2011
Christina Renamed Elementary School for William A.
Oberle, Jr.
September 15, 2011
West Park Place Elementary School Named a 2011
National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department
of Education
September 8, 2011
Christina Dedicates Bancroft Elementary School
Gymnasium and Library for Two Former Administrators
September 1, 2011
Two Christina Schools Named "Partnership Zone"
Schools by Delaware Department of Education
August 31, 2011
Student Goals Are the Focus of the 2011-2012 "Expect
Excellence" Campaign; District students, staff,
parents, and community are encouraged to support
students' learning goals during year-long campaign
August 17, 2011
Christina to Host "Back to School Barbeques" in
Wilmington and Glasgow; Families and Community
Members are Invited to Welcome the New School year
and Learn More about District Offerings
August 10, 2011
Dr. Sherry Gross Named Campus Principal of Glasgow
High School
August 3, 2011
District's NetWorks Program Will Relocate to 30 Blue
Hen Drive
July 14, 2011
Christina Board of Education Members and Officers
Installed
2010-2011 School Year
June 28, 2011
Christina School District Will Create an Early
Education Center at the Site of the Former Margaret
S. Sterck School
June 2, 2011
Christina Summer Food Service Program Offered at Ten
Sites
June 1, 2011
Christina School District Summer Instrumental Music
Program; Music lessons available June 20-July 28 for
students entering grades 5-8
May 16, 2011
Band Featuring Three Glasgow High School Alumni Will
Be the Opening Act at Festival Pier in Philadelphia
May 1, 2011
Christina Board of Education Votes Unanimously to
Rescind Previous Action and Reaffirm its Commitment
to Race to the Top Partnership Zone Plans
April 29, 2011
Special Board of Education Session Scheduled for
Saturday, April 30
April 22, 2011
Christina School District Committed to
Transformation of Glasgow High School and Stubbs
Elementary School
March 29, 2011
Two Leasure Elementary School Teachers Chosen for
National Teachers Academy
March 23, 2011
Christina to Host Annual College Fair on April 13th;
District-wide event is open to all families of
middle and high school students
March 23, 2011
Christina School District Will Host "Transition to
Adult Life" Fair for Students Receiving Special
Education Services
March 22, 2011
Newark High School Receives "A Better Newark Award"
from the City of Newark
March 21, 2011
Bancroft Elementary School Gymnasium to Be Named in
Honor of Maurice E. Pritchett; Bancroft Elementary
School Library to Be Named in Honor of Peter T.
Vassos
March 10, 2011
Update on Glasgow High
School Partnership Zone Plan
March 9, 2011
School Leaders are
Approved for District's Partnership Zone Schools;
New Roles Will Be Defined for Leaders of Glasgow
High and Stubbs Elementary
January 21, 2011
Bayard Students to
Visit Ashland, Inc. for a Day of Hands-on Science;
Thirty 8th-grade students will tour Wilmington
Research Center during "Ashland Science Day"
January 19, 2011
Christina Elementary
School To Be Named for William A. Oberle, Jr.
January 5, 2011
Christina School
District Seeks Volunteers to Serve on Annual Code of
Conduct Review Committee
December 22, 2010
Kirk Middle School
Named Best Donor School in Delaware by The Salvation
Army
December 21, 2010
35 Christina Students
Accepted to 2011 All-State Music Events
December 1, 2010
Christina School
District Launches Middle School Sports Program; New Initiative for Students in Grades 6-8 is a
Direct Result of the Successful Referendum
November 17, 2010
Christina School
District Middle School Fair, December 1,
6:00-8:00 p.m.,
Shue-Medill Middle School
October 26, 2010
Christina School
District High School Fair, November 3,
6:00-8:00 p.m.,
Shue-Medill Middle School
October 25, 2010
Newark High School
Orchestra to Perform at the Kennedy Center in
Washington, D.C.
October 20, 2010
Twenty-Three Christina
Teachers to Participate in American History Grant
Program
October 20, 2010
Christina Day of
Kindness - October 22, 2010; District-wide event encourages kindness and a
greater understanding of bullying behaviors
September 28, 2010
Frederick Polaski Chosen to Fill Vacancy on
Christina Board of Education
September 2, 2010
Governor Markell Will Sign the "Deaf or Hard of
Hearing Child's Bill of Rights"
as Part of House Bill 283; Special Signing Ceremony Will Take Place at
Delaware School for the Deaf on September 10
August 9, 2010
Brookside and Pulaski Elementary Schools Receive
State Achievement Awards;
Each School to Receive $150,000 for Improving
Student Achievement
July 26, 2010
Christina to Host "Back to School Barbeques" in
Wilmington and Bear;
Families and Community Members Are Invited to
Welcome the New School Year and Learn More about
District Offerings
July 7, 2010
John Mackenzie Resigns from Christina Board
July 7, 2010
New Christina Board Member and Officers Installed
July 7, 2010
Christina's Tax Increase Will be Less than
Anticipated; Reductions to the Overall Tax Rate Will Offset
Referendum's Impact
July 1, 2010
Christina School District Will Expand Full-Day
Kindergarten Options for Upcoming School Year; Families must submit an application by July 15
2009-2010 School Year
June 9, 2010
Christina School
District Revised Student Code of Conduct
June 8, 2010
Deadline
Extended for Summer Instrumental Music Program
Music lessons
available June 21-July 29 for students entering
grades 5-8
June 4, 2010
Christina School
District Announces Its Summer Meal Program for
Children in
Wilmington and Newark
May 7, 2010
School Board Elections
Scheduled for May 11
April 28, 2010
Christina Board Seeks
Volunteers to Serve on Citizen Budget Oversight
Committee
April 1, 2010
Statement on Scheduled
Rally Against Christina School District
March 11, 2010
Two Board Meetings
Added on March 20, 23
February 19, 2010
Dr. Sharon Denney Named
to State's School Discipline Task Force
January 6, 2010
Christina Students
Accepted to 2010 All-State Music Events
December 30, 2009
Special Board Workshop
Will Be Held January 6, 2010
December 18, 2009
Make a "Wish List" for
the Christina School District
December 10, 2009
District Seeks
Volunteers to Serve on Annual Code of Conduct Review
Committee
November 24, 2009
Christina School
District Invites the Public to Get Involved in the
Strategic Planning Process
November 20, 2009
FMC BioPolymer
Grants Benefit Christina Schools
12 Teachers
Representing 7 Schools Receive More Than $5,000 in
Grants
November 17, 2009
Newark High
School Students Win Top In USA Awards
November 5, 2009
Deadline for
Full-Day Kindergarten Applications is January 13
November 5, 2009
Two Christina
Schools Named State Title I Distinguished Schools
Christina Has
Received 5 National and State Recognitions in the
Past 3 Years
October 14, 2009
Christina Board
Amends Student Code of Conduct for Youngest Students
October 13, 2009
Christina Board
Will Consider Amendment to Student Code of Conduct
for
Youngest Students
October 12, 2009
Statement on
Dangerous Instrument Incident
September 24, 2009
Groundbreaking
Ceremony for New Delaware School for the Deaf and
Statewide Programs Located on E. Chestnut Hill Road
- Route 4, Newark
September 21, 2009
Gallaher
Elementary School Celebrates 50 Years!
September 21, 2009
Christina Board
Approves Preliminary FY10 Budget
September 10, 2009
Christina
Superintendent Dr. Marcia V. Lyles to Host Two
Community Meetings
September 9, 2009
Local Organizations Show They Care with School
Supply Donations
August 28, 2009
Hard Working Board Members Hold Labor Day Weekend
Retreat
August 26, 2009
This Weekend, Please Think About School Starting
Christina students
return to school on August 31 & September 1
August 19, 2009
Bayard Middle School to Host "Welcome Back to School
Barbeque"
August 19, 2009
CSD Invites the Whole Community to Support Student
Success in the New School Year
Back to School
Activities Include a Barbeque, Ribbon Cutting, and
"Back to
School Weekend" Community Outreach
August 19, 2009
Porter Road Elementary School Ribbon Cutting and
Open House August 26
from 4:00-7:00 p.m.
July 23, 2009
Christina Superintendent Marcia V. Lyles Announces
Superintendent's Entry
Plan for first 120 Days
July 16, 2009
Edward L. Mayfield, Jr. Named Principal of Glasgow
High School
July 15, 2009
New Christina Board Members and Officers Installed |
