Keene (William B.) Elementary School
William B. Keene Elementary School - Home of the Koalas! #ChristinaStrong Keene (William B.) Keene serves grades Kindergarten to Grade 5.
Elementary School, located in Newark, DE, is 1 of 18 elementary schools in the Christina School District.
The majority of students in the Christina School District will follow a staggered early dismissal schedule on the last day of school, Wednesday, June 12. Please check the dismissal schedule carefully to determine the correct date and time of your child's last day of school.
Note: Select schools and programs will be wrapping up on Tuesday, June 11, so make sure to check the schedule carefully to avoid any confusion.
To view the 2024 dismissal schedule, please visit: https://www.christinak12.org/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&DomainID=4&ModuleInstanceID=952&ViewID=6446EE88-D30C-497E-9316-3F8874B3E108&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=20426&PageID=1
VIDEO | Seeing clearly now: program makes no-cost glasses available for students Another step was taken in Delaware Thursday to close the "glasses gap."
A HUGE Congratulations to the Glasgow High School soon to be graduates!! We loved seeing you today! Tears were shed as we saw several former students! Reach for the stars!
Family Fun Night Fun!!
Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our very own dream team!
Eclipse Fun!
Happy National Assistant Principals Week to our very own Mrs. Buchanan! We appreciate you!
Look at the amazing build by our Keene Koalas! Please vote!
Staff vs. students b-ball…our cheering section was the best!
Amazing Reading and Math night! Thanks to all who came out!
Keene’s Lego team had an amazing morning! Fantastic job keene koalas and our one and only Mrs. Frasher! Lego Expo 2024
PIE Day FUN!
Do you know a Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) who goes above and beyond to improve the mental health of students in the Christina School District?
Now is your chance to recognize their exceptional work! We are accepting nominations for the 2024 Behavioral Health Professional of the Year (BHPOY). Whether it's a dedicated School Counselor, a compassionate School or Clinical Social Worker, a caring School Psychologist, or a supportive School Nurse, this is the opportunity to acknowledge their contributions to improving mental health in the school community.
Christina staff, students, parents, and community members are all invited to nominate an outstanding BHP who deserves this recognition. The deadline for nominations is March 15, 2024.
Don't miss out - submit your nomination today!
www.christinak12.org/BHPOY
Come support our elementary school artists at the Christina School District Annual Art Show! 🎨✨ Join us for the K-5 opening reception today from 4:30-7 pm at the Delaware Art Museum.
Nominate your favorite teacher for the Teacher of the Year Award!
Do you know a classroom teacher who is dedicated, inspiring, and making a difference?
Please consider nominating the teacher for the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year.
The Christina School District Teacher of the Year program seeks to recognize excellence in teaching. Please nominate a Christina classroom teacher who is dedicated, inspiring, and making a difference for students in our District. Students, staff, parents, and community members are encouraged to nominate a teacher.
Tell us who you think should be named “Teacher of the Year!”
Submit your nomination online or
Visit www.christinak12.org/nominate
Nominations are being accepted through March 1, 2024.
National School Counseling Week 2024
A huge shout out to our very own rockstar, Miss. Boutros!! We appreciate you!
ParentCamp
Happy Snow ❄️ Day!! Share pics of our Koalas enjoying this special day off! ⛄️
Trunk or Treat 2023!
Our 2nd ParentCamp was AMAZING! We can’t wait for the next!!
Our Keene Koalas are red carpet ready after receiving haircuts from In The Cut Barber Suite. Thank you to everyone who helped make this awesome event possible!
Congratulations to Brader Elementary School, Gallaher Elementary School, Keene Elementary School, Kirk Middle School, and Shue-Medill Middle Schools!
Five Christina School District schools have been recognized by the Delaware Positive Behavior Support Project (DE-PBS) for their achievements during the 2022-2023 school year.
Join us in congratulating the following schools for their efforts and success in working to create safe and caring learning environments that promote the social-emotional and academic development of all children.
Kirk (George V.) Middle School - Phase 1 School-Wide Implementation
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School - Phase 4 Tier 2-Targeted Team (Systems Conversion)
Gallaher Elementary School - Phase 4 Tier 2-Targeted Team (Systems Conversion)
Keene (William B.) Elementary School - Phase 4 Tier 2-Targeted Team (Systems Conversion)
Shue-Medill Middle School - Phase 4 Tier 2-Targeted Team (Systems Conversion)
Congratulations, Brader, Gallaher, Keene, Kirk and Shue-Medill!
A HUGE thank you to Wawa for their kindness! We appreciated the coffee and donuts!
Such an amazing time at Newark Community Day!