

Campus Weekly Update

Monday, October 24, 2022
MONDAY MESSAGE
Hello Christiana Vikings,
It's Homecoming Spirit Week! We know you are excited for the #ChristianaVikings Homecoming. See below for spirit week information to join in all the "HoCo" fun. We hope to see everyone at the game on Saturday. Check www.VikingsSports.com for all athletics information.
There are NINE DAYS left in the first marking period. Be sure you know where you stand by checking HAC for official grades. If you need help with your HAC password, reach out to your school counselor for assistance.
ALWAYS CHECK:
- Instagram: @ChristianaHighSchool
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/ChristianaHighSchool
- Twitter: @ChristianaHigh
Thank you,
Dr. Lawrence, Mrs. Brown, Mr. Graham, and Mr. Kalinowski
CLOSED CAMPUS- Help keep our Campus SAFE!
The Christiana Vikings Campus is a CLOSED CAMPUS!
- All visits to Campus should be made by appointment.
- Students are NOT permitted to receive deliveries to school (NO FOOD, SNACKS, etc).
- Unless it is an emergency, families should NOT attempt to access the Hallways/ Main Office for unplanned Early Dismissal after 1:30PM. We are limiting access to our building as students begin to dismiss.
- Please PLAN Early Dismissals whenever possible, and CALL school ahead of time to arrange.
- BRING LEGAL IDENTIFICATION when picking up a student.
With Gratitude from the Vikings Campus
- THANK YOU, Christiana Staff, for working collaboratively to support our students and families for our upcoming Conferences.
- Thank you to all families who have been generously donating refreshments for our Homecoming Dance-- YOU ROCK!
- THANK YOU, Squisito of Newark for providing lunch for our staff on Friday! Their pizza was delicious! Try it for yourself: https://squisitopizzaandpasta.com/
Christiana Campus College Visits
This Week in Campus Announcements
- HOSA will meet after school on Wednesday 10/26/2022 in J215 (Mrs. KNITOWSKI’ S Room) from 2:15-3pm. Please join us. If you do not have a ride at 3:00pm, please contact us on Schoology to discuss how to join via Zoom. REMINDER: Please come with a decision on which competitive event, if any, that you chose. We look forward to seeing you!
- Congratulations to the field hockey team on their 3-0 win over McKean. 2 goals were scored by center Miah F. and 1 by defender Jade S. Great game Vikings!
- Congratulations to our middle school soccer team for their 4-0 win over Bayard. Goals were scored by Robert D., Tom R., and Zachary R.
Employment Opportunities
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Child Nutrition Services
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Scholarship Opportunities
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Deadline: October 31, 2022
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SAVE THE DATES:
Upcoming Event
- Friday, October 28- Homecoming Dance, 7PM- 10PM
- Saturday, October 29- Homecoming Football Game (60th Anniversary)
- NOVEMBER- Campus Connection! Family Engagement Month-- Stay tuned for details!
CHECK IT OUT:
SCHOOL CLOSINGS
- Monday, November 7 - SCHOOL CLOSED
- Tuesday, November 8 - SCHOOL CLOSED (Offices Open- PD)
- Friday, November 11 - SCHOOL CLOSED (Offices Open- PD)
- Monday, November 21 through 25 - SCHOOL CLOSED
2022- 2023 School Counselors
- Ms. Rumley, Last Name Beginning with A-C
- Ms. Donaldson, Last Name Beginning with D-J
- Ms. Zimm, Last Name Beginning with K-Q
- Ms. Nersasian, Last Name Beginning with R-Z
- Ms. Little- Middle School Counselor
Deans/ Student Advisors
- Ms. Kastriner, Last Name Beginning with A-C, Grades 8-12
- Ms. Pierre-Floyd, Last Name Beginning with D-J, Grades 8-12
- Ms. Carleo, Last Name Beginning with K-Q, Grades 8-12
- Mr. Grundy, Last Name Beginning with R-Z, Grades 8-12
- Ms. Brown- Middle School Coordinator
Administrators
- Mr. Kalinowski, Last Name Beginning with A-F, Grades 6-12
- Mr. Graham, Last Name Beginning with G-N, Grades 6-12
- Mrs. Brown, Last Name Beginning with O-Z, Grades 6-12
Spirit Week 2022 (Monday, 10/24 through Monday, 10/31)
- Monday, October 24- Meme Day
- Tuesday, October 25- Tacky Day
- Wednesday, October, 26- Alter-Ego Day
- Thursday, October 27- Twin Day
- Friday, October 28- Squad Day
- Monday, October 31- Victorious Viking Spirit Day
Homecoming Dance 2022 (High School Only)
- Friday, October 28
- 7PM- 10PM
- Christiana High School
- Tickets are SOLD OUT. Only listed (NAMED) students and guests will be permitted in the door.
WINTER SPORTS
ATTN ATHELTES: If you are interested in playing a winter sport, please go on your class page or on Vikingssports.com and fill out the winter sports interest survey so coaches get an idea of who will be coming out when practices start in early November. If you have not gotten a DIAA physical form completed since April 1, 2022, you need to do so as soon as possible to be eligible to start practice. Our wellness center can schedule you an appointment.
Middle School Updates
Homework
All students should be completing/passing 2 Imagine Math lessons per week. 12 are required for Marking period 1 for full homework credit ending November 4. If one is missed a week it can be made up the next week. All students have used the program in class. Live tutoring is available for FREE through Imagine Math if student needs support. (Up to 9:00 pm)
Morning Drop-Off
Please do not drop off any students in the street. They should not be walking across the drop off line to get into the building.
More Middle School Reminders
MIDDLE SCHOOL REMINDERS:
- In the morning you may only enter the building from the Middle School entrance H-Building
- Late to school starts at 7:20 AM
- 7:20-8:00 enter H-Building and sign in with Ms. Ozor.
- After 8:00 enter from the Middle School Main Entrance in H building, and CALL secretary to gain entrance at 302-631-2405 (see separate communication with details)
Early dismissals- students must be picked up prior to 1:30pm. After 1:30 we are preparing for dismissal.
Late Pick Up: All Car riders must be picked up by 2:30 pm.
Questions? Email: ChristianaHonors@christina.k12.de.us
Picture Day Make-up's
If you missed picture day make-ups can be taken on November 16, 2022.
Taking a school photo generates a school ID card
UD Engineering Discovery Day
Engineering Discovery Day is an event designed to thoughtfully encourage female high school students to consider higher education in the STEM fields. This event will allow high school girls to learn more about engineering to see if it's the right fit for them! A.O.E.’s goal is to help girls begin to recognize the STEM career opportunities open to them. We want to attract the best and brightest minds into our fields that will move us forward; more women can contribute to our field, and we can help make that happen. A.O.E. invites students from Christiana High School to attend this special event!
Saturday, November 12 from 9:30 am-1:00 pm,
Click on the image to register
Newark Holiday Food Program is Back in Person!
SPORTS PHYSICALS FOR WINTER & SPRING SPORTS
Sports physical can be performed now for the Winter & Spring Sport seasonS. If you would like to get your Sports physical at the Wellness Center, call (302) 454-5421 to schedule. (Appointments require completed DIAA form and Wellness Center membership/registration on file or submit a new E-registration from link below).
New DIAA 2022-2023 (Sports Physical) form:
Christiana School-Based Health Center/ Wellness Center
Call or visit the Wellness Center (H Building) to schedule an appointment. (302)-454-5421, OR
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CHRISTIANA VIKINGS CAMPUS- WHO TO CONTACT
CHRISTIANA VIKINGS CONTACTS:
- Main Office: ChristianaSecretaries@christina.k12.de.us
- Honors Academy: ChristianaHonors@christina.k12.de.us
- School Guidance Counselors: ChristianaGuidance@christina.k12.de.us
- School Nurse(s): ChristianaNurse@christina.k12.de.us
- Sports/ Athletics: ChristianaAthletics@christina.k12.de.us
For additional contact information, please click here: https://www.christinak12.org/domain/292