Southern Elementary School - Colonial School District

☀️🍓🍔🍗🍧🥞🌭 Let’s eat, Sharks! 🦈

🍎☀️ FREE Summer Meals for Kids & Teens! ☀️🍎

School may be out, but nutritious meals are still on the menu!

Through the USDA Summer Food Service Program, all children and teens 18 years old and younger can enjoy free healthy meals at locations throughout the Colonial community.

✅ Open to all children 18 and younger
✅ No enrollment required
✅ No cost to families

Meals are available at multiple locations across the district, helping ensure every child has access to the nutrition they need to learn, grow, and thrive all summer long.

For locations, meal times, updates, or weather-related cancellations, call 302-323-2743 or visit colonialschooldistrict.org.

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🎉 Congratulations, Nancy Frailey, on Your Retirement! 🎉

After 16 years of dedicated service to Colonial School District, we are proud to celebrate Nancy Frailey as she begins an exciting new chapter in retirement.

For more than a decade and a half, Nancy has made a difference in the lives of students, families, and colleagues through her commitment, compassion, and unwavering dedication to education. As a valued member of the Southern Elementary community, her positive impact can be seen in the countless relationships she has built and the many lives she has touched along the way.

As she closes this chapter, we thank Nancy for her years of service to Southern Elementary and Colonial School District and for the many contributions she has made to our school community. While she will certainly be missed, we are excited for all the opportunities, adventures, and well-deserved relaxation that retirement will bring.

Please join us in congratulating Nancy Frailey on an outstanding 16-year career and wishing her happiness and success in the years ahead! ❤️🖤

The 2025-2026 academic year concluded today. While the day was marked by numerous smiles and a few end-of-year tears, we anticipate a restful, safe, and enjoyable summer.
Happy Summer Sharks!

⏰ Reminder for Colonial Families ⏰
Friday, June 5, is a half day for students in grades K-11 and the last day of school for the 2025-2026 school year!
Please note the following dismissal times:
🎓 William Penn High School (Tier 1)
• Make-Up Exam Day
• No transportation will be provided
📚 Middle Schools & John G. Leach School (Tier 2)
• Drop-off: 7:55 AM
• Dismissal: 11:55 AM
🍎 Elementary Schools (Tier 3)
• Drop-off: 8:45 AM
• Dismissal: 12:55 PM
🧸 Colwyck Pre-K (Tier 4)
• No school
Thank you for an amazing school year! We wish all of our students, staff, and families a safe, fun, and relaxing summer. ❤️🖤

END OF YEAR SIGNS
Celebrate the end of the school year with our Colonial School District End-of-Year Signs! Download, print, and share your student’s last-day photos as we celebrate another incredible year across Colonial Nation.
📸 Download the signs here:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1yqUMepAmlUuZivFWIuIwMmEh9cR9O2c7?usp=drive_link
We can’t wait to see your photos and memories as we finish the year strong and celebrate the Power of WE! ❤️🖤

https://www.youtube.com/live/iAE6pGdPaSQ?feature=shared

5th Grade Southern Elementary School Graduation 2026 Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

Today we had the privilege to honor our 2026-2027 ESPY winner. Congratulations to Mrs. Rose Minio. We are incredibly proud of her and the support she gives to our Southern community!

⏰ Reminder for Colonial Families ⏰
Friday, June 5, is a half day for students in grades K-11 and the last day of school for the 2025-2026 school year!
Please note the following dismissal times:
🎓 William Penn High School (Tier 1)�• Make-Up Exam Day�• No transportation will be provided
📚 Middle Schools & John G. Leach School (Tier 2)�• Drop-off: 7:55 AM�• Dismissal: 11:55 AM
🍎 Elementary Schools (Tier 3)�• Drop-off: 8:45 AM�• Dismissal: 12:55 PM
🧸 Colwyck Pre-K (Tier 4)�• No school
Thank you for an amazing school year! We wish all of our students, staff, and families a safe, fun, and relaxing summer. ❤️🖤