Major George S. Welch Elementary

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    • Affordable Connectivity
      CR Families, Discounted high speed Internet is available with The Affordable Connectivity Program.  The benefit provides a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households. The Affordable Connectivity Program is limited to one monthly service discount and one device discount per household.  Click HERE to see if you qualify and it will walk you through the steps to sign up.
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    CR Headlines & Features

    • District News - May 10, 2022

      Michele (Missy) Snyder, a second grade math teacher at Major George S. Welch Elementary School, has been selected as the 2022-2023 Caesar Rodney School District Teacher of the Year.  By being chosen as the District winner Mrs. Snyder is eligible for the State Teacher of the Year award that will be announced in the fall by the Delaware Department of Education.   

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    • District News - April 26, 2022

      The Caesar Rodney School District, Board of Education, students and community join in mourning the loss of former teacher, principal and Superintendent Dr. David E. Robinson.  Dr. Robinson passed away on Sunday, April 24.

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    • District News - April 14, 2022

      Earlier this week Fred Fifer III Middle School  served as the site for an announcement by U.S. Senator Chris Coons about a $215,000 state grant that will expand the services of the Best Buddies Delaware program! Fifer students joined the Senator and representatives from Best Buddies to make the announcement.

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    • District News - April 12, 2022

      On Saturday, April 7, the Caesar Rodney High School Black Student Union officers attended the statewide Black Student Summit co-hosted by the United Way of Delaware and the Delaware Racial Justice Collaborative. The event was a half-day gathering held at the Chase Fieldhouse in Wilmington to connect and uplift members of Black Student Unions & Associations, Advisors, School Administrators, and allies that support them as they fight for equity and justice.

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    • District News - March 30, 2022

      Former Fred Fifer Middle School student, and 2019 Caesar Rodney High School graduate, Justin Morgan, recently donated a series of books to Donna Phillips, Fifer Middle School librarian, for all students to enjoy. Justin was compelled to make the donation as a way of 'reading it forward'.  Justin explained that he "wanted to give back to the school and the librarian that helped me love to read".

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    • District News - March 28, 2022

      Caesar Rodney High School is excited to announce the appointment of Mr. Benjamin “Trey” Mitchell as the new head varsity wrestling coach.

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    • District News - March 25, 2022

      The Caesar Rodney School District is proud to recognize school psychologist Maria Romanko, of Caesar Rodney High School, as the District's first Behavioral Health Professional of the Year. This is a new award recently established by State Legislation and coordinated by the Department of Education. The state-wide winner will be announced in late May or early June.

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    • District News - March 11, 2022

       The Board of Education of the Caesar Rodney School District is pleased to announce that Dr. Christine Alois has been selected as the first woman and 11th Superintendent for the district.  Currently the Deputy Secretary for the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE), Dr. Alois will take over as Superintendent on April 1, 2022. 

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    • District News - March 10, 2022

      Caesar Rodney School District swept the awards at the 2022 Delaware State Spelling Bee held last weekend at St. Mark’s High School!

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    • District News - March 7, 2022

      Caesar Rodney High School is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Rebecca Woodzell as the new head varsity field hockey coach.

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    • District News - March 4, 2022

      The Caesar Rodney School District is partnering with First State Community Action Agency, Capital School District, the United Way of Delaware and Delaware State University to establish a Freedom School in Kent County.

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    • District News - February, 25, 2022

      W. Reily Brown Elementary students contributes to local Code Purple shelter

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    • District News - January 20, 2022

      Caesar Rodney School District Superintendent Announces Retirement - Dr. Fitzgerald will retire at the end of March 2022

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    • District News - January 19, 2022

      This Proclamation was read & presented to Kevin Thompson at the January 2022 School Board Meeting this Week

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    • District News - January 14, 2022

      Gretchen Fox, M.Ed., an 8th grade English Language Arts teacher at Magnolia Middle School, was recently awarded $1,000 as the winner of the 4th Annual Hertrich Cash for Class competition. The award money will be used to support the manga and anime reading library that Mrs. Fox maintains for all students at Magnolia Middle School.

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    • An Equal Opportunity Employer
       
      The Caesar Rodney School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment or educational programs, services or activities based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, veteran or marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification or genetic information in accordance with State and Federal laws. Inquiries about compliance should be made to the Title IX, District 504 and ADA Compliance Officers: Paul L. Dunbar Administrative Building, 7 Front Street, Wyoming DE, 19934. Phone (302)698-4800.
       
      Department of Justice Bullying Prevention and School Crime
      Contact (Ombudsperson) Bill McGillan Hotline: 1-800-220-5414
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