The Bayard School

Congratulations to Peter Antony and the The Bayard School Borchestra for earning 1st Place Jazz Band with a Superior Rating and being named the Top Overall Middle School/Junior High Ensemble at the 2026 Music in the Parks Festival at Hershey Park!

Bayard students showcased their dedication, determination, and doggone amazing talent! We are incredibly proud of our students and their outstanding accomplishments. They brought home two trophies and a medal!

🏆 1st Place Jazz Ensemble – Class A with a Superior Rating
🏆 Highest Scoring Ensemble
🏆 Best Jazz Ensemble Overall
🥇 Top Jazz Soloist

Your Christina School District and Bayard family is beyond proud of you for representing the PACK with excellence!

✨ A huge shout-out to Dr. Dickerson, our Recruitment & Retention Team, and Red Lobster for hosting our 2nd Annual Biscuit Bar! ✨

What a wonderful way to bring our staff together and show appreciation for all of their hard work and dedication as we start to close out this year. The delicious biscuits and toppings were a huge hit!

Thank you to everyone who helped make this event such a success. We are grateful for your support and commitment to making our school community a special place to learn and work!

We are excited to invite you to our Family Field & STEM Night: Stronger Together on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM at the playground located at 200 S. Dupont St., Wilmington.

This fun-filled community event is hosted in partnership with The Bayard School, United Way of Delaware, and Children & Families First. Families will enjoy an evening of hands-on STEM activities, learning opportunities, and entertainment for all ages.

Event highlights include:

STEM activities
Food trucks
Face painting
Balloon artist
Family-friendly fun and community engagement

We look forward to bringing families together for an evening of fun, learning, and connection. We can’t wait to see you there!

🏆 Bayard Families, You're Invited! 🏆

Please note a correction to our previous post: Our Awards Ceremony will take place on Thursday, June 4.

We are excited to celebrate the hard work, growth, achievements, and accomplishments of our students throughout the school year. Join us as we recognize the dedication and success of our Bayard scholars!

Bayard’s Got Talent really kicked off Belonging Week! 🌟🎤

From 1st grade through 8th grade, our students took the stage and amazed us with their incredible talents, confidence, creativity, and courage. It was so special to see our Bayard students cheering each other on and celebrating what makes each person unique.

We are so proud of every student who participated and helped make this event unforgettable.

We’ve been keeping a secret… 👀

Next school year, we will be implementing a House System at our school, and we are so excited for all the community, leadership, belonging, and school spirit it will bring! More details are coming soon, but today we officially announced our House Leads and the houses they will represent.

Please join us in congratulating these enthusiastic educators as they take on this exciting leadership role for the 2026–2027 school year! 🎉

⭐ Ms. Ramseur – Overall House System Lead
💚 Mr. Johnston – Isibindi Lead
🖤 Ms. Jackson – Altruismo Lead
💙 Ms. Johnson – Reveur Lead
❤️ Ms. Mattia – Amistad Lead

We can’t wait to see the positive impact these leaders will have on our students and school culture. Stay tuned for more House System updates soon! 🏡✨

i-Ready testing kicked off today and the growth is already shining bright!

Check out Ms. Clowesley! Each sticker represents a point of growth in reading; look at how hard her students worked!

We are so proud of the progress, perseverance, and dedication our learners have shown all year long. We can't wait to see the growth in reading and math across our building!

Dedication, determination, and doggone amazing talent! We are incredibly proud of our students and their outstanding accomplishments at Music in the Parks! They brought home two trophies and a medal, showcasing their hard work, discipline, and excellence.

🏆 1st Place Jazz Ensemble – Class A with a Superior Rating
🏆 Highest Scoring Ensemble
🏆 Best Jazz Ensemble Overall
🥇 Top Jazz Soloist

Congratulations to Mr. Antony and the The Bayard Borchestra for earning 1st Place Jazz Band with a Superior Rating and being named the Top Overall Middle School/Junior High Ensemble.

Your Bayard family is beyond proud of you for representing the PACK with excellence! 🐾

We're going into the weekend with wild hair, camo flair, and BIG Bayard spirit! 💙💛