by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2016
Erik Jones Class of 1989 Educator, Mentor, Athlete As an elementary student Erik was a member of the Colwyck basketball team, which sparked his love for sports. Although football was his passion while in middle school he wrestled, ran track, and played basketball for...
by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2016
Rich M. Farmer, Jr. Class of 1966 Teacher, Administrator, Coach His career in Colonial began in January, 1972, as a Social Studies teacher at George Read. During his 19 years there, he taught 8th grade, received the District Teacher of the Year award in 1978, and...
by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2016
Dr. Charles “Doc” Wagner Team Physician Charles W. Wagner, M.D., a Delaware native, volunteered as William Penn High School’s team physician for 40 years. Born in Wilmington, DE, Dr. Wagner graduated from Wilmington High School and the University of Delaware. He...
by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2016
Charlie Smith Teacher, Administrator Charles E. Smith was born in Church Hill, Maryland, in 1907. He graduated in 1928 from Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, with a mathematics degree. He earned a master’s degree from Duke University in 1940. Beginning in...
