by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2016
Dave Taylor Educator and Coach David Taylor spent 35 years at William Penn High School (WPHS) in various capacities. He began his career as a social studies teacher but soon moved up through the ranks as an Assistant Principal. Taylor is most noted for sharing his...
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 2017
Texas Roadhouse Joe Russo & Kineta King Community Partner Joe and Kineta Russo took over the Bear location of Texas Roadhouse five years ago, after opening and running a location in Millville New Jersey for eight years. This dynamic husband and wife duo were...
by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2017
Bill Legge Educator, Coach, Athletic Director Bill Legge came to William Penn High School as a Physical Education teacher in 1981 and later a Driver’s Education instructor. He served as Head Baseball and Football coach at Glasgow for several years followed by six...
by gingeriffic | Jun 17, 2025 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame - Class of 2017
Terry Spence Class of 1960 State Representative A life-long Delawarean, Terry Spence was born in Wilmington, moved to New Castle and graduated from William Penn High School, Class of 1960. Following his graduation, he served in the Delaware National Guard for six...