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Concord High School (Wilmington, Delaware)

Concord High School
Concord Crest.png
Address
2501 Ebright Rd
Wilmington, Delaware
U.S.
Information
Type public
Established 1969
School district Brandywine
Principal Yolanda McKinney
Teaching staff 82
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 1,353
Color(s) Maroon and White          
Mascot Raider Concord Raider.png
Website

www.brandywineschools.org/concord

Concord High School is a public secondary school located in Wilmington, Delaware, one of three high schools in the Brandywine School District. There were 1,217 students enrolled in the fall for the 2012–2013 school year.

Concord is a fully inclusive high school that is ranked ninth of 15 Delaware public high schools. It offers a range of levels, including AP, Honors, College Preparatory, Traditional, and Special Education, as well as a non-diploma track. Concord participates in DCAS.

Concord is a member of the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA). The Raiders compete in the Blue Hen Conference, and are currently assigned to Flight A based on the school’s enrollment size falling below the conference’s average. For those sports which the DIAA has split schools into divisions for playoffs or state championship meets based on enrollment size, Concord is assigned to Division I. Concord fields a full slate of teams in all three sports seasons:

Concord's current Athletic Director is Mrs. Lisa Brooks

Concord (and all Brandywine School District High School's) are partnered with ATI Physical Therapy to provide Sports Medicine Services.

Freshmen Women's Chorus

Mixed Chorus

Select Women's Chorus, is an audition-only choir for women

Chorale, is an audition-only group of the top 36–40 singers in Concord High School

Madrigals, the top 12–16 voices from the Concord Chorale are selected for the Concord Madrigals, an a cappella group which is student-run and meets after school.

Sweet Adelines, is a Barbershop for Women, an a cappella group that meets after school and is student-run.

Barbershop, is the Men's Barbershop, an a cappella group that meets after school and is student-run.

Concord also has 2 concert bands: Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, and 2 Jazz Bands: Concord Creators, and Raider Jazz.

Concord has the only full orchestra in the state of Delaware that meets every day.

2005–2006 school year: In Spring 2006, the Concord Players put on the production Singin' in the Rain in which an actual rain stage was built

2006–2007 school year: The fall play was the stage adaptation of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe. The spring musical was A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.


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