Delmar School District

Delmar School District is a school district headquartered in Delmar, Delaware.

In 2009 the district had over 11 administrators.[1]

In 2015 David Ring, the previous superintendent, left for Baltimore due to proximity with family, and Charity Phillips became the new superintendent.[2]

Schools

The district operates secondary schools only, both in one building.[1]

The previous facility for the two schools had about 93,000 square feet (8,600 m2) of space.[3]

The current facilities opened in 2000.[4] With a cost of $19 million it had about 143,000 square feet (13,300 m2) of space.[3] The funds to build the middle and high school were to come from the Delaware state government.[5]

Students attend Delmar Elementary School in Delmar, Maryland as per an agreement with the Wicomico County Public Schools.[4] Prior to 2000 6th graders went to Maryland.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Price, Jennifer (June 7, 2009). "Mergers seen as answer to costs". Sunday News Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. p. A1, A11. - Clipping of first and of second pages at Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Russo, Tony (August 5, 2015). "Delmar School District gears up for school year with new leaders". Salisbury Star. p. 1.
  3. ^ a b c Bailey, Kate; Miller, J.L. (August 24, 2000). "Laying the foundations for a new year". The News Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. p. B1, B5. - Clipping of first and of second pages at Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ a b "Our History". Delmar School District. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  5. ^ Charron, Nancy (June 26, 1999). "Panel OKs $91 million for schools". The News Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. p. B1, B2. - Clipping of first page from Newspapers.com.


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