Our PSTO continued the annual tradition of preparing holiday cookie boxes for our faculty, staff, and the building custodial team. Thank you to our parents and students who baked the treats and assembled over 100 boxes . We appreciate your kindness!
Looking for holiday gifts? Spiritwear is the answer! Stop by the lobby on Wednesday evening!
The PTSO's Kendra Scott Gives Back Event starts November 11. Learn more here and shop online : https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4151/Wilmington_Charter/5011393/Charter_School_of_Wilmington_Fundraisng_Packet__1_.pdf
Support the Class of 2025 by attending their Ice Cream Social on October 8 at the Hockessin Friendly's from 5 - 8 p.m.
The June 2026 Australia Trip has openings! See Mrs. Guenther and learn more here:
https://www.eftours.com/tour-website/2820073RW
Summer Office Hours, Summer Reading, and AP Summer Work:
CSW’s Main Office is open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. You can drop off gently used and cleaned uniforms and get working papers signed.
AP summer work can be found here - https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QaPkg-ZWveKZWnq9_gncB2_mfAMLRJAW
Summer reading for all grades can be found here - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Qn8aquxnyk2duErrdaFVNiduG7lLMxis/edit
Join Planet Fitness for free over the summer!
Senior Shirt Trade-In - We are Accepting Shirt Donations!
Trade your clean Charter shirts, PE uniforms, extra Spiritwear, etc., for candy from the PTSO. We need your shirts by May 29 for a May 30 uniform sale for freshmen. Bring your clean shirts to the Main Office.
Exam Schedules are now available. Review the Senior Exam Schedule here and complete an attendance exemption if you qualify - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xbKhglqrY8lRpzBDS7KXlTHNycTwjEfgn257g2OM4XQ/edit
Review the Underclassmen Exam Schedule here and complete an attendance exemption if you qualify - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MjhUlIdNdLdVpXXDMc7P3Bs_hgst1M8D/edit#heading=h.gjdgxs
The Eco Alliance club is hosting an end-of-the-year clothing drive through May 24. It's the perfect time to do some spring cleaning! Drop your clothing off in Ms. Trainer's Room 220 or the clothing box in the back of the parking lot!
Take a study break - there's roller skating this Friday! Sign up today!
Our Eco Alliance Club is hosting an end-of-the-year clothing drive through May 24. When you are spring cleaning - think of us. Drop off bags of clothes in the green bin in the back right corner of the lower parking lot or bring them to Ms. Stephanie Trainer's Room 220.
Welcome, Class of 2028! Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 30 at 6:00 p.m. - it's Freshmen Welcome Night at CSW for the new incoming class. Look for an email this week with details!
45 CSW Spanish students participated in various competitions on March 16 at the University of Delaware to demonstrate their mastery of the Spanish language and the breadth of their cultural knowledge. CSW brought home 21 plaques, including seven first-place victories. Thank you to Delaware’s World Language Teacher Organization, DECTFL, for putting together and hosting the event. Learn more here from our World Languages Department: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nXbKeuXbtYjUhVmoCWm_Dgue-RBvZy1FTQ5RrajD1UQ/edit
The State Board of Education is looking for student members. Teens who will be in 11th or 12th grade next year and are interested in elevating student voices should consider applying to become a State Board of Education member. Information and the application are available here - https://education.delaware.gov/community/governance/state-board-of-education/
Transfer applications are now open on School Choice!
Apply here for grades 10 and 11 -https://www.schoolchoicede.org/ApplyInfo/CSWTransfer24-25
First Call for Cheer Tryouts! Are you interested in trying out for the 2024-2025 CSW varsity cheerleading team? If so, please join us for tryouts on April 15 from 5-7 p.m., April 17 from 5-7 p.m., and April 18 from 5-7 p.m. Tryouts will be located in the C gym. Each participant will need sneakers, comfy clothes, hair up, and water. Prior to tryouts, please review the CSW Cheer Contract - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zFBijPx9obwLm6f0azDVTTIAZ7C9VmE_VcSIGqn3fYQ/edit If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Jaclyn Skipski and Ms. Tola Magbagbeola at cheer@charterschool.org.
Last Call for Yearbooks - Online yearbook sales will be closing soon. Order your yearbook here -https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1032704/Charter-School-of-Wilmington/2024-Yearbook/20230829041955330102/CATALOG_SHOP/. Any questions can be sent to Mrs. Val Eddy at veddy@charterschool.org.
Rock Your Socks on Thursday for World Down Syndrome Day! Rock Your Socks is a campaign to raise awareness for people with Down Syndrome. Every year, on March 21, people all around the world come together to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day by wearing brightly colored, mismatched socks. The day was selected to signify the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome. Together we will create a single global voice for advocating for the rights, inclusion, and well-being of ALL people. CSW will celebrate this day on March 21; everyone is encouraged to wear mismatched socks! Learn more about this program at https://www.dsadelaware.org/events/rock-your-socks/.
Tuesday is PSAT 10/School Day SAT (10th and 11th grades only)
Sophomores and juniors received class emails on Thursday outlining PSAT 10/School Day SAT details. No classes will be held for 9th and 12th grades. Tests will be administered from approximately 7:35 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Buses are running on a NORMAL schedule. There are no early dismissal buses on PSAT/SAT day. If you need to ride the bus to and from school, you will arrive and leave at the usual time (dismissal at 2:10 p.m.) If you have any transportation questions, please contact Ms. Tonya Dempsey (tdempsey@charterschool.org).
If a student rides the bus to school but has alternate transportation after the test, they are permitted to leave.
Lunch will be available for students who choose/need to stay for the full day.