by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2017
Ray Christian Superintendent Ray Christian began his career in education in his home state of Pennsylvania followed by three years in Milford and Georgetown. In 1961 he moved to New Castle County and served as Assistant Principal at George Read Middle School for four...
by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2017
Barbara Foxx Educator During the 1977-1978 school year, Mrs. Foxx began her journey as an English teacher for the Colonial School District at William Penn High School. A school, which she found to be caring, collaborative, warm, and welcoming. Upon arrival, Barbara’s...
by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2015
Harold “Hoagie” Hoagland WPHS Class of 1945 Sports writer, Coach, Historian The late Harold “Hoagie” Hoagland, a lifetime Colonial School District resident, was often referred to as the number one fan for William Penn High School (WPHS). Hoagland graduated in 1945...
by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2015
Jack Holloway Educator & Coach Jack Holloway started teaching in Colonial in 1968 at the former New Castle Jr. High School. He later taught at Gunning Bedford Middle School from 1970 -71 where he coached for three seasons before moving to William Penn High School...
by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2015
LEE Jarmon Colonial & Community Activist Lee Jarmon has been a foot solider for the Colonial School District and his surrounding community for many years. His two children graduated from William Penn High School (WPHS) so Jarmon, a retiree from New Castle County...
