The Arts
The Christina School District recognizes the importance of the aesthetic experience in the total educational development of the child. The visual and performing arts educators of the Christina School District are committed to providing a rich learning environment in which each student may achieve their full potential.
![Art wall at Christina School District Art Show]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761099985/christinak12org/pl8rzi5o6bv3uyitued3/art-show.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761099985/christinak12org/pl8rzi5o6bv3uyitued3/art-show.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761099985/christinak12org/pl8rzi5o6bv3uyitued3/art-show.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761099985/christinak12org/pl8rzi5o6bv3uyitued3/art-show.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761099985/christinak12org/pl8rzi5o6bv3uyitued3/art-show.png","width":1500}])
Every spring our schools come together for a district-wide art show to display more than 1,000 pieces of student artwork for the Christina community to view and enjoy.
![Christiana High School Band]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761381528/christinak12org/n8qabconugu9ma5yuaxc/ChristianaHighSchoolBand.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761381528/christinak12org/n8qabconugu9ma5yuaxc/ChristianaHighSchoolBand.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761381528/christinak12org/n8qabconugu9ma5yuaxc/ChristianaHighSchoolBand.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761381528/christinak12org/n8qabconugu9ma5yuaxc/ChristianaHighSchoolBand.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761381528/christinak12org/n8qabconugu9ma5yuaxc/ChristianaHighSchoolBand.jpg","width":1440}])
Each year, Christina School District high schools and middle schools perform together for our Annual Christina School District Band Concert.
During the spring and winter, our district's talented young musicians take center stage.
Upcoming Event
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Christiana High School, 190 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19713
Recent News
![Bayard Borchestra Take 1st Place and Top Honors at 2026 Hershey Park Music Festival!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780492620/christinak12org/cptgum0lkvtvdatinque/BayardBorchestra630X630.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780492620/christinak12org/cptgum0lkvtvdatinque/BayardBorchestra630X630.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780492620/christinak12org/cptgum0lkvtvdatinque/BayardBorchestra630X630.png","width":630}])
Congratulations to The Bayard 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!
![Music in Our Schools Month]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773754036/christinak12org/qwigylbdnutwavbi7b7v/MIOSM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773754036/christinak12org/qwigylbdnutwavbi7b7v/MIOSM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1773754036/christinak12org/qwigylbdnutwavbi7b7v/MIOSM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773754036/christinak12org/qwigylbdnutwavbi7b7v/MIOSM.png","width":1080}])
Let’s come together and celebrate the power of music!
![Join Us at the 2026 Christina School District Art Show at the Delaware Art Museum!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772022558/christinak12org/fyv8lav1xtpgixqxqte8/2026ArtShow_1080x1080COVER.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772022558/christinak12org/fyv8lav1xtpgixqxqte8/2026ArtShow_1080x1080COVER.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772022558/christinak12org/fyv8lav1xtpgixqxqte8/2026ArtShow_1080x1080COVER.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1772022558/christinak12org/fyv8lav1xtpgixqxqte8/2026ArtShow_1080x1080COVER.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1772022558/christinak12org/fyv8lav1xtpgixqxqte8/2026ArtShow_1080x1080COVER.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1772022558/christinak12org/fyv8lav1xtpgixqxqte8/2026ArtShow_1080x1080COVER.png","width":2200}])
Join us for the 2026 District Art Show at the Delaware Art Museum, Feb 25–Mar 29. Don’t miss the opening reception on Mar 5 at 5:00 PM! Bring your family and friends!
![Celebrating Our Talented Student Musicians: 2026 All-State Music Ensemble Selection!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770903941/christinak12org/lccdfgjp0na6ejpvqyrh/2026AllState-Cover.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770903941/christinak12org/lccdfgjp0na6ejpvqyrh/2026AllState-Cover.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770903941/christinak12org/lccdfgjp0na6ejpvqyrh/2026AllState-Cover.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770903941/christinak12org/lccdfgjp0na6ejpvqyrh/2026AllState-Cover.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1770903941/christinak12org/lccdfgjp0na6ejpvqyrh/2026AllState-Cover.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1770903941/christinak12org/lccdfgjp0na6ejpvqyrh/2026AllState-Cover.png","width":2200}])
Congratulations to our student musicians selected for the 2026 All-State Music Ensemble! We are proud of their achievement and excited to see them shine on stage.
![40+ Student Musicians Unite for the 2nd Annual Christina School District Middle School Orchestra Concert]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770729671/christinak12org/axhzwbkiytdmkuwmwdug/DistrictOrchestra2026.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770729671/christinak12org/axhzwbkiytdmkuwmwdug/DistrictOrchestra2026.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770729671/christinak12org/axhzwbkiytdmkuwmwdug/DistrictOrchestra2026.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770729671/christinak12org/axhzwbkiytdmkuwmwdug/DistrictOrchestra2026.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1770729671/christinak12org/axhzwbkiytdmkuwmwdug/DistrictOrchestra2026.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1770729671/christinak12org/axhzwbkiytdmkuwmwdug/DistrictOrchestra2026.jpg","width":2200}])
Christina School District students and families came together at Gauger-Cobbs Middle School to celebrate the joy of music in our District for the 2nd Annual District Middle School Orchestra Concert.
![Bayard Orchestra Performing in Wilmington Ballet]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1765573590/christinak12org/pobi1qiefeh0phwonq70/COVER.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1765573590/christinak12org/pobi1qiefeh0phwonq70/COVER.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1765573590/christinak12org/pobi1qiefeh0phwonq70/COVER.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1765573590/christinak12org/pobi1qiefeh0phwonq70/COVER.png","width":1080}])
Five Bayard School band students will perform during The Wilmington Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” intermission.
![Photo collage of Shue-Medill Middle School students Eva G. and Ryder S.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1753863460/christinak12org/i9pzm2wrwjlnq2xmzbvu/Shue-MedillBPAstudents.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1753863460/christinak12org/i9pzm2wrwjlnq2xmzbvu/Shue-MedillBPAstudents.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1753863460/christinak12org/i9pzm2wrwjlnq2xmzbvu/Shue-MedillBPAstudents.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1753863460/christinak12org/i9pzm2wrwjlnq2xmzbvu/Shue-MedillBPAstudents.jpg","width":1080}])
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Department Contact
Sheila Lynch
Curriculum Specialist - Visual & Performing Arts, Physical Education & Health, Gifted & Talented