Christina School District public meetings in 2025
49 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Board of Education will meet in an executive session to discuss student, legal, and personnel matters. The board will convene in open session at 6:00 p.m. and reconvene in public session at approximately 7:00 p.m.
- Student matters
- Legal matters
- Personnel matters
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on December 9, 2025, at Maurice Pritchett Sr. Academy. The board will first convene in open session, move to executive session, then reconvene for public business. The meeting includes routine approvals of minutes, financial reports, and personnel recommendations, as well as public comment and presentations.
- Approval of November 18, 2025 executive and regular session minutes
- Approval of monthly financial reports for October FY26
- Approval of personnel recommendations including new hires and status changes
- Approval of contract amendments for district-wide athletic fields maintenance and insulation services
- Vote on board member vacancy
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina Board of Education is holding a town hall meeting to discuss three redistricting options proposed by the Redding Consortium. The meeting involves the Brandywine, Christina, Colonial, and Red Clay School Districts. No actions will be taken during this session.
- Discussion of three redistricting options proposed by the Redding Consortium
- Presentation by Redding Consortium Co-Chairs Senator Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman and Mr. Matthew Denn
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Board of Education will meet in an executive session to discuss student, legal, and personnel matters. The board will convene in open session at 6:00 p.m. and reconvene in public session at approximately 7:00 p.m.
- Student matters
- Legal matters
- Personnel matters
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina Board of Education will meet to vote on a consent agenda featuring personnel recommendations, financial reports, and various service contracts. The board will also discuss board vacancies and effective school board updates.
- Personnel recommendations and administrative contract renewals
- Architectural professional services for Pulaski ES window replacement
- State contracts for HVAC components, fleet maintenance, and fire suppression services
- Funding for CPM Secondary Math Coaching and Kendall Hunt Illustrative Math consumables
- Request for Enhanced Minor Capital Improvements Funds for FY26
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education is holding a workshop meeting. The agenda includes a discussion item on Board Listening Sessions and a public comment period. No votes or decisions are scheduled.
- Discussion of Board Listening Sessions
- Public comment period with 3-minute speaker limit and 20-minute topic limit
- Meeting at CSD Administration Office, 1899 S. College Avenue, Newark, DE
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education will meet for a Citizens Budget Oversight Committee session. The primary agenda item is a discussion regarding the review of a monthly report.
- Discussion of monthly report review
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina Board of Education will meet to vote on a wide range of consent agenda items, including personnel changes and financial reports. The board will also discuss the adoption of the Superintendent's 2025 goals and the possibility of rejoining the DSBA.
- Mechanical system renovations at Stubbs ES (CHR-25015-STBBMECH2)
- Construction drawings approval for DE School for the Deaf (DSD) Renovations Project
- FY26 District wide General Contracting Services with Marrones General Contracting
- Microsoft license renewal and renewal for websites, mass notifications, and mobile app
- Second read of policies regarding school attorneys, board-staff communications, and board member responsibilities
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The board will convene in open session at 6:00 p.m., vote to enter executive session, then reconvene publicly at approximately 7:00 p.m. The executive session will cover student, legal, and personnel matters.
- Executive session for student matters
- Executive session for legal matters
- Executive session for personnel matters
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a workshop to finalize goals for the 2025-2026 school year. The meeting includes public comment periods with a 3-minute limit per speaker and 20 minutes per topic.
- Finalize goals for the 2025-2026 school year
- Public comment allowed in person or via online form by 5:00 p.m. day of meeting
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Citizens Budget Oversight Committee will meet to discuss the monthly financial report and take public comment. The meeting is a discussion session with no votes scheduled.
- Review of monthly financial report
- Public comment period
- Meeting is a committee workshop, not a full board action session
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina School District Board of Education will meet on September 9, 2025, to vote on a consent agenda covering personnel, financial reports, legal settlements, and multiple contracts. Action items include a board self-evaluation, discussion of meeting schedules and locations, and a proposal for a forensic financial audit of the district.
- Approval of purchase of Chromebooks for student, staff, and building support technology
- Approval of legal settlements and student discipline matters
- First read of policy changes on school attorneys, board-staff communications, board member responsibilities, and a new superintendent work policy
- Discussion on increasing the number of board meetings held in Wilmington for equitable access
- Request for Proposal (RFP) for a forensic financial audit and performance assessment of the district
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Christina School District Board of Education will meet in executive session to discuss student, legal, and personnel matters. The board will then reconvene in public session at approximately 7:00 p.m. No specific decisions or proposals are listed in the agenda.
- Executive session for student matters
- Executive session for legal matters
- Executive session for personnel matters
Board Policy Review Committee
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a Policy Review Committee meeting on September 2, 2025, to discuss proposed changes to Policy 02.14 (Student Dress) and a new Policy 02.XX (Cell Phone Policy). The meeting will be held virtually and includes time for public comment.
- Review of Policy 02.14 - Student Dress
- Review of Policy 02.XX - Cell Phone Policy
- Public comment period
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education is holding a workshop meeting to continue training with Effective School Boards, focusing on improving student outcomes. Agenda items include a refresher on the ESB framework, community engagement planning, discussion of an outreach script, and a board self-evaluation. Public comment will be accepted in person and via an online form.
- Review of Effective School Boards Implementation Guide
- Community engagement and outreach planning
- Discussion of engagement and outreach script
- Board quarterly self-evaluation
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting on August 21, 2025, at Glasgow High School. The board will consider and vote on an administrative recommendation regarding a revised tax warrant with split rates submitted to New Castle County. Public comment is accepted in person or via an online form submitted by 6:00 p.m.
- Action item: vote on the Administrative Recommendation for the Revised Tax Warrant with split rates for New Castle County
- Public comment limited to 3 minutes per speaker and 20 minutes per topic
- Meeting will be live-streamed via Zoom
- Board may adjourn to Executive Session
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina Board of Education will vote on a Certificate of Necessity submission for capital improvements focused on middle schools, safety and security, and educational pathways. The board will also consider a modification to the superintendent's contract goals, a new tax warrant using split rates, and a discussion on increasing Wilmington-based meetings. A consent agenda includes approval of personnel recommendations, legal settlements, and contracts for technology, therapy services, and school-based health centers.
- Approval of Certificate of Necessity submission for capital improvements — middle schools, safety and security, and educational pathways
- Modification of Superintendent Contract Language (Goals)
- Schedule special workshop on new tax warrant using split rates
- Public discussion on increasing number of Wilmington-based board meetings
- Consent agenda includes SRO contracts, legal settlements, and technology for new teachers
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Christina School District Board of Education will meet on August 12, 2025, at Glasgow High School. The board will convene in an executive session to discuss student, legal, and personnel matters.
- Student matters
- Legal matters
- Personnel matters
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Board of Education will convene for an executive session on July 8, 2025. The agenda includes discussions regarding student, legal, and personnel matters.
- Student matters
- Legal matters
- Personnel matters
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Board will conduct annual reorganization, including electing a President and Vice President. The meeting includes discussion of the FY2026 preliminary budget and various contract approvals.
- Election of Board President and Vice President
- Review of FY2026 Preliminary Budget
- Design Development submission for DE School for the Deaf building and site renovations
- Installation of new sidewalks and curbs at Old Bancroft School site
- Approval of various personnel, financial, and service contracts
Board Policy Review Committee
The Policy Review Committee will discuss four policies: School Attorneys (01.10), Board-Staff Communications (01.12), Responsibilities of Board Members (01.18), and a new policy on Superintendent Work (01.22). The meeting is open to the public and will be live-streamed via Zoom.
- Discussion of Policy 01.10 - School Attorneys
- Discussion of Policy 01.12 - Board-Staff Communications
- Discussion of Policy 01.18 - Responsibilities of Board Members
- Discussion of new Policy 01.22 - Superintendent Work
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Christina School District Board of Education will convene at Maurice Pritchett Sr. Academy on June 10, 2025. The board will first vote to enter Executive Session to discuss student, legal, and personnel matters, then reconvene for public session at 7:00 p.m.
- Meeting location: Glasgow Auditorium at Maurice Pritchett Sr. Academy
- Board will vote to go into Executive Session at 6:00 p.m.
- Public session reconvenes at approximately 7:00 p.m.
- Executive Session covers student, legal, and personnel matters
- No specific decisions or proposals listed in the agenda
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina School District Board of Education will vote on a consent agenda with over 40 items, including a Trane Energy Initiative for district-wide energy savings projects, multiple contract renewals for HVAC, roofing, and plumbing repairs, and a revised United Way wraparound services contract. The board will also discuss and vote on administrative recommendations and a pending CEA contract ratification. Public comment is limited to three minutes per speaker and 20 minutes per topic.
- TRANE Energy Initiative: approval to proceed with a comprehensive list of Energy Savings Projects
- CEA Contract Approval pending ratification
- Revised United Way of Delaware Contract for Wraparound Services at Bayard and Bancroft-Pritchett
- Schematic Design (SD) Approval for the DE School for the Deaf (DSD) Building and Site Renovations
- District-wide HVAC Repairs, Roofing Repairs, and Plumbing Repairs contracts for FY26
Board Policy Review Committee
The Board Policy Review Committee will meet virtually to discuss draft policies regarding electronic devices and artificial intelligence. These items are listed as discussion items for the committee.
- Discussion of Cellphone Policy (Policy 02.xx electronic devices policy draft)
- Discussion of AI Policy
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting on May 14, 2025, at Glasgow High School. The board is expected to vote to enter executive session, then reconvene in public to review and approve the superintendent's contract. Public comment will be taken before the action item.
- Review and approval of Superintendent's Contract (D. Joyner)
- Board will vote to go into Executive Session
- Public comment limited to 3 minutes per speaker, 20 minutes per topic
- Meeting will be live-streamed at www.christinak12.org/boe-meeting
- Online public comment form available until 6:00 p.m. day of meeting
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on May 6, 2025, at Glasgow High School. The board will vote on the superintendent's contract, hear the May financial position report, and consider a consent agenda including personnel recommendations, monthly financial reports, and multiple service contracts. Public comment is limited to three minutes per speaker and 20 minutes per topic.
- Action on Superintendent's Contract (item 11.01)
- May Financial Position Report (item 11.03)
- Approval of Personnel Recommendations (item 10.01)
- Approval of Legal Settlements (item 10.05)
- Approval of School Discipline Improvement Plans for identified schools (item 10.06)
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a regular monthly meeting on May 6, 2025, at Glasgow High School. The board will convene in open session at 6:00 p.m. to vote to enter executive session, then reconvene in public session at approximately 7:00 p.m. The agenda includes only executive session items: student matters, legal matters, and personnel matters. No specific decisions or public agenda items are listed.
- Executive session for student matters
- Executive session for legal matters
- Executive session for personnel matters
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina Board of Education will meet on April 17, 2025 at Glasgow High School. The board will immediately vote to go into Executive Session, then reconvene publicly to discuss and select from 3 finalists for Superintendent. Public comment is allowed in person or via online form.
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Board of Education will meet in executive session to interview three finalists for the Superintendent position. No public discussion or board action is scheduled for this meeting.
- Interviews with three Superintendent position finalists
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina Board of Education will meet on April 10, 2025, to conduct interviews with finalists for the Superintendent position. This meeting is scheduled as a workshop and includes an adjournment to executive session for these interviews. No items are posted for public discussion or action.
- Interviews with Superintendent position finalists
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina Board of Education will hold a brief public meeting solely to vote to adjourn into executive session. The closed session is for interviewing finalists for the superintendent position. No other business or public comment is scheduled.
- Meeting is posted only because a quorum is expected; no agenda items for discussion or action.
- Board will vote to adjourn to Executive Session to interview superintendent finalists.
- No public comment opportunity will be provided.
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina School District Board of Education will vote on a consent agenda that includes approving the 2025-2026 Student Manual (second read), personnel recommendations, monthly financial reports, and legal settlements. The board will also consider a facility inspection and repair plan required by SB270, a track resurfacing contract for Newark High School, and a vehicle leasing plan for the facilities department. Public comment is limited to three minutes per speaker and 20 minutes per topic.
- Approval of 2025-2026 Student Manual with updated discipline codes (second read)
- Submission of facility inspection findings and repair plan for all district schools per SB270
- Newark High School track resurfacing contract (CHR-25006-NHSTRK)
- Facilities Department vehicle replacement leasing plan with Enterprise Fleet Management
- Renewal of Nearpod instructional technology resource for PreK-12
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on April 8, 2025, at Glasgow High School. The board will first convene into executive session at 5:30 p.m., then reconvene into public session at approximately 7:00 p.m. The agenda lists student, legal, and personnel matters as items for discussion.
- Meeting location: Glasgow High School Auditorium
- Board votes to enter executive session at 5:30 p.m.
- Public session reconvenes at approximately 7:00 p.m.
- Agenda includes student matters, legal matters, and personnel matters
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina Board of Education will meet on April 7, 2025, solely to adjourn into executive session to interview three finalists for the superintendent position. No discussion or action will be taken in open session, and no public comment will be accepted.
- Executive session interviews with three superintendent finalists
- No open-session agenda items for discussion or action
- No public comment opportunity
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education is holding a workshop on April 3, 2025, to vote to enter executive session for the purpose of discussing candidates for the superintendent search with Ray and Associates. The workshop will end when discussion concludes, with no motions to convene or adjourn.
- Vote to enter executive session to discuss superintendent search candidates with Ray and Associates
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a workshop to adjourn into executive session for the purpose of discussing candidates with Ray and Associates regarding the superintendent search. No other business is scheduled.
- Executive session to discuss superintendent search candidates with Ray and Associates
Board Policy Review Committee
The Board Policy Review Committee will meet virtually to discuss three specific policies. The session focuses on reviewing existing guidelines rather than taking final votes.
- Discussion of Policy 02.31 (Protection of Undocumented Students’ Right to a Public Education)
- Discussion of Policy 05.14 (Accepting Corporate Sponsorships)
- Discussion of Wellness Policy
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a workshop on March 27, 2025, to discuss and take action on a policy review regarding board member responsibilities. The board will also receive an update on HR reorganization progress. Following the public session, the board will adjourn to executive session to discuss candidates for the superintendent search with Ray and Associates.
- Policy Review: 01.18 Responsibilities of Members of the Board (First and Final Read)
- HR Reorganization progress update
- Adjournment to Executive Session to discuss superintendent search candidates with Ray and Associates
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Board of Education will meet to discuss the superintendent search process and review policies regarding firearms, undocumented students, and board member responsibilities. The session includes a large consent agenda of contract renewals and district reports.
- Discussion on the superintendent search process, including virtual and onsite interview rounds
- Policy reviews for Prohibition of Firearms, Protection of Undocumented Students' Right to a Public Education, and Responsibilities of Members of the Board
- Approval of a security camera system for Kirk Middle School
- First read of the 2025-2026 Student Manual recommendations
- Renewals for multiple transportation RFPs and specialized student services
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Board of Education will meet in an executive session to discuss student, legal, and personnel matters. The meeting includes a brief open session at 5:30 p.m. and a reconvening of the public session at approximately 7:00 p.m.
- Student matters
- Legal matters
- Personnel matters
Board Policy Review Committee
The Board Policy Review Committee will meet virtually to discuss three specific district policies. The session is open to the public and will be live-streamed.
- Discussion of Policy 02.37 (Policy Statement on Title IX (2024) of the Education Amendments of 1972)
- Discussion of Policy 02.27 (Transgender and Gender Diverse Students)
- Discussion of Policy 05.14 (Accepting Corporate Sponsorships)
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a virtual workshop on February 26, 2025. The agenda states that no actions will be taken, and the only discussion item listed is a survey. The meeting is procedural only.
- No action items are scheduled
- Discussion item: Survey
- Meeting is virtual and live-streamed
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Board of Education will meet to discuss the FY25 final budget and the district's financial position. The session includes a first read of a policy regarding the education rights of undocumented students and various facility maintenance approvals.
- FY25 Final Budget and Financial Position Report
- First read of Policy 02.31: Protection of Undocumented Students' Right to a Public Education
- District-wide replacement of Automated External Defibrillators
- Refinishing of high school gymnasium floors
- Approval of personnel recommendations and legal settlements
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Christina School District Board of Education will meet in executive session to discuss student matters, legal matters, and personnel matters. The board will convene in open session at 5:30 p.m. to vote to go into executive session, then reconvene in public session at approximately 7:00 p.m.
- Executive session discussion of student matters
- Executive session discussion of legal matters
- Executive session discussion of personnel matters
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a virtual special meeting on January 31, 2025. The board will discuss the superintendent search. No action items are listed on the agenda.
- Discussion of superintendent search
- Meeting will be held virtually and live-streamed
- Citizens may attend in person
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on January 28, 2025, starting with a closed executive session at 5:30 p.m. before reconvening in public at 7:00 p.m. The board will discuss student data from the DSSF information system and the readiness of the new Infinite Campus student information system for implementation. Public comment is accepted in person or via an online form submitted by 6:00 p.m.
- Discussion of DSSF information data for the school year
- Discussion of Infinite Campus system readiness for implementation
Christina Board of Education - Executive Session Meeting
The Board of Education will meet in an executive session to discuss student, legal, and personnel matters. The meeting includes a brief open session at 6:00 p.m. and a public session reconvening at approximately 7:00 p.m.
- Student matters
- Legal matters
- Personnel matters
Christina Board of Education - General Business Session
The Christina Board of Education will hold a regular business meeting on January 14, 2025. The agenda includes decisions on professional development, contract amendments for district-wide repairs, and updates regarding student health services.
- Approval of Lexia Learning (LETRS) Professional Development for elementary teachers
- Amendment to District Wide Chiller Repairs and Maintenance contract for FY25
- Amendment to District Wide Fencing Installation, Service, and Repairs contract for FY25
- Review of Reproductive Health Services at School-Based Health Centers operated by Nemours
- Approval of monthly financial reports and personnel recommendations
Christina Board of Education Workshop
The Christina School District Board of Education will hold a workshop on January 7, 2025, starting with a 5:30 p.m. open session to vote into executive session, then reconvening at 7:00 p.m. for public session. The agenda contains only procedural items—call to order, pledge, public comment, and adjournment—with no specific action or discussion items listed.
- Meeting location: CSD Administration Office, 1899 S. College Avenue, Newark, DE
- Public comment limited to 3 minutes per speaker, 20 minutes per topic
- Public comment also accepted via online form at christinak12.org/PublicComment by 6:00 p.m.
- No action or discussion items are listed on the agenda