Christina School District public meetings in 2022
32 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting in open session, with plans to vote to enter executive session, then reconvene for a regular session. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific action items listed.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina School District Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on December 13, 2022, at Glasgow High School. The board voted unanimously to approve the consent agenda, which included personnel recommendations, financial reports, and multiple construction and service contracts. A public hearing on a tax abatement for 2601 Creekside Drive was also on the agenda.
- Public hearing on tax abatement for 2601 Creekside Drive, Newark, DE 19711
- Approved consent agenda including personnel recommendations and monthly financial reports
- Approved Rite-Air Mechanical Acquisition Company LLC contract
- Approved Keene ES HVAC System Renovations (CHR-22001-ESSKN) with Bancroft Construction Company
- Approved design and project management services for Gauger Cobbs MS roof replacement
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is holding a workshop to discuss topics for future meetings, specifically the superintendent evaluation process. No formal actions will be taken at this workshop. The board may adjourn to executive session for evaluation discussions if needed.
- Discussion of superintendent evaluation process
- Workshop held at CSD Administration Office, 1899 S. College Avenue, Newark, DE
- Live-streamed via christinak12.org/board-workshop
- Possible executive session for evaluation discussions
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting in open session on November 9, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., with an anticipated vote to enter executive session, then reconvene for a regular session at 7:00 p.m. The agenda is procedural, with no specific action items listed.
- Open session at 5:30 p.m.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting, including a public session, to vote on the Citizen Budget Oversight Committee Report, approve consent agenda items (personnel, financial reports, student discipline, choice recommendations, a roof replacement contract, and legal settlements), and consider administrative recommendations and contract renewals. The board will also review proposed revisions to fiscal management policies (second read) and discuss the New Bancroft School construction progress and the Wilmington Learning Collaborative.
- Approve Citizen Budget Oversight Committee Report
- Approve Shue Medill roof section replacement contract (CHR-21023A-ESSMEDRF)
- Approve proposed revisions to Board Policies Section 5000: Fiscal Management (second read)
- Approve administrative recommendations and administrator contract renewals
- Discuss New Bancroft School construction progress and Wilmington Learning Collaborative
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is holding a workshop to discuss topics that may be presented at future meetings for action. The main discussion topic is the superintendent evaluation process. No formal actions will be taken at this workshop.
- Discussion of superintendent evaluation process
- Review of superintendent position description
- References to Delaware Open Data Portal and Delaware Report Card data
- Possible executive session for evaluation discussions
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting in open session on October 10, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., with plans to vote to enter executive session and then reconvene for a regular session at 7:00 p.m. The agenda contains no specific items for discussion or decision, only the procedural schedule.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina School District Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on October 10, 2022, at The Bancroft School. The board voted unanimously to approve the consent agenda, which included a $1.2 million change order for the New Bancroft School construction project, as well as personnel recommendations, financial reports, and several other contracts. The meeting also included reports from the Citizen Budget Oversight Committee, the student representative, and the superintendent, along with a strategic planning update.
- Approved Change Order #1 for New Bancroft School construction with Whiting Turner, adding $1.2 million to the construction management contract
- Approved Phase II bid packages for New Bancroft School construction (CHR-22009C-NBANCON2)
- Approved Bayard School Kitchen and Wellness Suite Renovations (CHR-22013-BAYKW)
- Approved renewal of RFP #CHR-2019-25 for school psychologist services
- Approved legal settlements as submitted
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is holding a workshop to discuss topics for future action, including the superintendent's evaluation. No formal decisions will be made at this meeting. The board may adjourn to executive session if needed.
- Discussion of superintendent's evaluation
- Workshop only; no actions will be taken
- Possible executive session for sensitive issues
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting in open session on September 13, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., with an anticipated vote to enter executive session, then reconvene for a regular session at 7:00 p.m. The agenda contains only procedural items—no specific decisions or discussion topics are listed.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina School District Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting, voting to approve the consent agenda, which included personnel recommendations, financial reports, and several construction and service contracts. The board also approved the Citizen Budget Oversight Committee Report, the New Bancroft School Phase II bid packages, and administrative recommendations, while tabling a motion on the Wilmington Learning Collaborative MOU.
- Approved New Bancroft School Phase II bid packages (CHR-22009C-NBANCON2)
- Approved CEEC Renovations, Mechanical, Electrical, and Secure Vestibule bid packages
- Approved GHS Culinary Arts Renovations (CHR-22008-GHSCUL)
- Approved Grace Transportation Services contract
- Tabled motion on Wilmington Learning Collaborative MOU
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting in open session, with an anticipated vote to go into executive session, then reconvening for a regular session. The agenda contains only procedural items for the meeting structure, with no specific decisions or discussions listed.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting, voting to enter executive session and later reconvening in public session. The board approved the consent agenda, but pulled several items for discussion, including contracts for Communities In Schools, SRO contracts, and various renovation projects. The meeting also included reports from the student representative, superintendent, and a time capsule opening at Drew.
- Approved Citizen Budget Oversight Committee Report
- Approved personnel recommendations and monthly financial reports
- Approved choice recommendations for 2022-2023
- Approved legal settlements
- Pulled for discussion: K7 Communities In Schools, K8 SRO Contracts, K9 Peason DALS, K11 JDG Bayard & Bancroft, K15 Transportation Services Contracts, K19 Change Order #2-Bayard Reno & Admin Reno, K22 Stubbs Wellness Center Reno
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting in open session on July 12, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., with plans to vote to enter executive session and then reconvene for a regular session at 7:00 p.m. The agenda contains no specific items for public discussion or decision.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina School District Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on July 12, 2022, at Glasgow High School. The board voted to enter executive session, then reconvened to handle reorganization, including electing a new president and vice president. They also approved the consent agenda, which included personnel recommendations, financial reports, and several construction-related contracts and change orders.
- Elected Dr. Keeley Powell as Board President and Dr. Claire O'Neal as Vice President
- Approved consent agenda including personnel recommendations and monthly financial reports
- Approved Change Order #1 for Jones ES HVAC Renovations (addition of hot water pumps)
- Approved Change Order #1 for Bayard Renovations (administrative area and classroom casework)
- Approved contract awards for New Bancroft School Construction Phase 1 (concrete and steel packages)
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is holding a workshop to discuss topics for potential future action, with no decisions or votes occurring at this meeting. The main discussion item is connecting leadership characteristics to decision making. Citizens can attend in person or watch the live stream. The board may adjourn to executive session if needed.
- Workshop on leadership characteristics and decision making
- No actions to be taken at this meeting
- Live stream available at www.christinak12.org/board-workshop
- Possible executive session for sensitive issues
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting on June 7, 2022, starting with an open session at 5:30 p.m., where it is expected to vote to enter executive session, then reconvene for a regular session at 7:00 p.m. The agenda contains only procedural scheduling details and no specific action items.
- Open session at 5:30 p.m.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting, voting to enter executive session and later reconvening in public session. The board approved the consent agenda, which included financial reports, choice recommendations, legal settlements, and multiple contract renewals, with personnel recommendations and a Data Wise Year 2 contract pulled for separate consideration. The board also approved the Citizen Budget Oversight Committee report and heard presentations on the Wilmington Learning Collaborative and strategic planning.
- Approved Citizen Budget Oversight Committee Report and SY 2022-2023 meeting dates
- Approved consent agenda including monthly financial reports, choice recommendations, and legal settlements
- Approved renewal 3 of RFP #CHR-2019-11 for therapeutic classrooms (grades 6-12)
- Approved renewal of RFP #CHR-2020-19 for social workers
- Approved renewal 3 of RFP #CHR-2019-31 for website design and mass notification
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is holding a workshop to discuss topics for future meetings, including a training session on governing with an equity lens. No formal actions will be taken; the meeting is for discussion only.
- Workshop on 'Governing with an Equity Lens as Organizational Leaders'
- Board training session attached (Session 2 Board Training PDF)
- Meeting held at Christina School District Administration Office, 1899 S. College Ave., Newark, DE
- Live-streamed via christinak12.org/board-workshop
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina School District Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on May 11, 2022, at Glasgow High School. The board voted to enter executive session, then reconvened to approve the consent agenda, which included personnel recommendations, financial reports, and several construction projects. The board also approved the Citizen Budget Oversight Committee Report and removed an item about paving work from the agenda.
- Approved Construction Documents for Bayard Kitchen and Wellness Suite Renovations (CHR-22013-BAYKW)
- Approved Phase I of Construction of the New Bancroft School (CHR-22009A-DREWDEMO)
- Approved GHS Culinary Arts Renovations (CHR-22008-GHSCUL)
- Approved Security Camera Purchase for CSD Administration Office & Glasgow High School
- Approved Summertime Hours MOU for Custodial/Maintenance Group
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting in open session, with plans to vote to enter executive session, then reconvene for a regular session. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific action items listed.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is holding a workshop to discuss topics that may come up at future meetings for action. The main discussion topic is governing with an equity lens. No official actions or votes will be taken at this meeting, which is being held because a quorum is expected. The board may adjourn to executive session if needed.
- Workshop on governing with an equity lens
- Meeting held at The Bancroft School, 700 North Lombard Street, Wilmington, DE
- Live-streamed via christinak12.org/board-workshop
- No actions to be taken; discussion only
- Board may adjourn to executive session
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting in open session on April 12, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., with an anticipated vote to enter executive session, then reconvene for a regular session at 7:00 p.m. The agenda contains no specific action items or discussion topics, only the meeting schedule and session format.
- Open session at 5:30 p.m.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on April 12, 2022, at The Bancroft School. The board voted unanimously to approve the consent agenda, which included personnel recommendations, monthly financial reports, choice recommendations, student discipline cases, legal settlements, and several contract renewals for services such as adult support paraprofessionals, social-emotional learning curriculum, homebound instruction, elementary counselors, student services support staff, and student transportation. The board also approved the Citizen Budget Oversight Committee Report and minutes from the March 8, 2022 meetings.
- Approved consent agenda including personnel recommendations and monthly financial reports
- Approved Citizen Budget Oversight Committee Report
- Renewed contracts for adult support paraprofessionals, social-emotional learning curriculum, homebound instructional services, elementary counselors, student services support staff, and student transportation
- Approved legal settlements
- Approved graduation requirements for SY22-23 with no change
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education met to review financial reports, personnel recommendations, and various school maintenance projects. The session included presentations on safe schools and strategic planning updates.
- Christiana High School soffit renovation (CHR-22003-CHSSOF)
- Christiana High School roof replacement (CHR-22002-CHSROOF2)
- Pulaski Elementary Wellness Center Renovation (CHR-22005-PULWEL)
- Gina Castelli Consulting for Social Emotional Learning at Bayard, Bancroft, and Stubbs schools
- American Reading Company professional development for Bayard and Bancroft schools
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting in open session on March 8, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., with plans to vote to enter executive session and then reconvene for a regular session at 7:00 p.m. The agenda contains only procedural scheduling details and no specific action items.
- Open session at 5:30 p.m.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is holding a workshop to discuss topics of interest, including goals for the Wilmington Learning Collaborative. No formal actions will be taken at this meeting. The board anticipates adjourning to executive session afterward to discuss district real estate property.
- Discussion of goals for Wilmington Learning Collaborative
- Executive session planned to discuss District Real Estate Property
- Workshop held at Gauger-Cobbs Middle School, 50 Gender Road, Newark, DE
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Board of Education will meet in Open Session starting at 5:30 p.m. The Board is expected to vote to enter an Executive Session following the start of the meeting.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina School District Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on February 8, 2022, at Gauger-Cobbs Middle School. The board approved the FY2022 final budget, the February financial position report, and several consent agenda items including personnel recommendations, monthly financial reports, and school facility projects. It also approved a position on a new charter school application and an easement request for Old Cooch's Bridge Road.
- Approved FY2022 Final Budget
- Approved February Financial Position Report
- Approved Old Cooch's Bridge Road Easement Request
- Approved ESSER Construction Project Waiver for Keene Elementary School (HVAC)
- Approved Gallaher Elementary School Chiller Replacement
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is holding a workshop to discuss the superintendent evaluation process and potential future workshop topics. No formal actions will be taken at this meeting; it is for discussion only. The board may adjourn to executive session to discuss individual administrative contracts.
- Discussion of superintendent evaluation process
- Discussion of future workshop topics
- Possible executive session for administrative contracts
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education is meeting on January 11, 2022, starting with an open session at 5:30 p.m., where it is expected to vote to go into executive session, then reconvene for a regular session at 7:00 p.m. The agenda contains no specific items for discussion or decision beyond the meeting structure.
- Vote to enter executive session
- Reconvene in regular session at 7:00 p.m.
Christina Board of Education - Archive
The Christina Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting, approving several action items including the Citizen Budget Oversight Committee Report, the consent agenda (personnel, financial reports, choice recommendations, legal settlements, and facility contracts), and the School Board Legislative Priorities. The board also authorized the superintendent to negotiate the Wilmington Learning Collaborative and approved construction documents for the Downes Elementary School classrooms addition. The meeting included public comments, reports from the student representative and superintendent, and board member discussions.
- Authorized superintendent to negotiate Wilmington Learning Collaborative, with MOU to be presented March 8, 2022
- Approved Construction Documents for Downes ES Classrooms Addition (Studio Jaed)
- Approved Leasure ES HVAC System Renovations
- Approved Amendment 1 of RFP for District-wide Plumbing Repairs (CHR-21011-DWPLMB)
- Approved GHS/DO Renovations bid packages (demolition, doors, glass, drywall, electrical)