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![BSD Earns Best Communities for Music Education!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747175151/brandywineschoolsorg/rbjnkizwjbpfw8crcikd/BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation2025BSD.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747175151/brandywineschoolsorg/rbjnkizwjbpfw8crcikd/BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation2025BSD.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747175151/brandywineschoolsorg/rbjnkizwjbpfw8crcikd/BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation2025BSD.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747175151/brandywineschoolsorg/rbjnkizwjbpfw8crcikd/BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation2025BSD.jpg","width":1080}])
Our commitment to music education has earned us this NAMM Foundation award for the 7th straight year!
![2025 Young Brandywine Artist Exhibit is Here!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742828679/brandywineschoolsorg/pboyvhm6zcoyvh2p90xb/YBAE2025Magnets.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742828679/brandywineschoolsorg/pboyvhm6zcoyvh2p90xb/YBAE2025Magnets.jpg","width":464}])
Incredible artwork by BSD students from elementary through high school is now on display at the Blue Ball Barn!
![Young Brandywine Artist Exhibit Magnet Contest Gallery]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738610239/brandywineschoolsorg/taupwdot8ddoqctapnry/Screenshot2025-02-03at21715PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738610239/brandywineschoolsorg/taupwdot8ddoqctapnry/Screenshot2025-02-03at21715PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738610239/brandywineschoolsorg/taupwdot8ddoqctapnry/Screenshot2025-02-03at21715PM.png","width":746}])
Students participate in the Young Brandywine Artist Exhibit Magnet Contest for a chance to have their artwork featured on the official YBEA poster and 500 magnets. These magnets are distributed at the Young Brandywine Artist Exhibit at the Blue Ball Barn.
![Black History Month Mural Contest at Claymont]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738342076/brandywineschoolsorg/fxeetaned1xfcaqosefv/IMG_5906.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738342076/brandywineschoolsorg/fxeetaned1xfcaqosefv/IMG_5906.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738342076/brandywineschoolsorg/fxeetaned1xfcaqosefv/IMG_5906.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738342076/brandywineschoolsorg/fxeetaned1xfcaqosefv/IMG_5906.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738342076/brandywineschoolsorg/fxeetaned1xfcaqosefv/IMG_5906.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1738342076/brandywineschoolsorg/fxeetaned1xfcaqosefv/IMG_5906.jpg","width":2200}])
The exhibit showcases murals by Claymont Elementary Students for the annual Black History Month Mural Contest. It will be on display at Claymont Elementary for the month of February. Congratulations to these students for their inspiring work!
![BSD Schools Come Together for Annual All-District Choir Festival]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738261876/brandywineschoolsorg/mdxclcckrtxljhoifazz/2025BSDAll-ChoirFestival.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738261876/brandywineschoolsorg/mdxclcckrtxljhoifazz/2025BSDAll-ChoirFestival.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738261876/brandywineschoolsorg/mdxclcckrtxljhoifazz/2025BSDAll-ChoirFestival.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738261876/brandywineschoolsorg/mdxclcckrtxljhoifazz/2025BSDAll-ChoirFestival.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738261876/brandywineschoolsorg/mdxclcckrtxljhoifazz/2025BSDAll-ChoirFestival.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738261876/brandywineschoolsorg/mdxclcckrtxljhoifazz/2025BSDAll-ChoirFestival.jpg","width":1730}])
Cherished annual tradition fills the Mount Pleasant High School auditorium with stunning performances and a shared love of music
![Dozens of Student's Art Work Featured at Wilmington Library]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738257673/brandywineschoolsorg/rexoztv0iflbqtgd2ohb/Screenshot2025-01-30at122102PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738257673/brandywineschoolsorg/rexoztv0iflbqtgd2ohb/Screenshot2025-01-30at122102PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738257673/brandywineschoolsorg/rexoztv0iflbqtgd2ohb/Screenshot2025-01-30at122102PM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738257673/brandywineschoolsorg/rexoztv0iflbqtgd2ohb/Screenshot2025-01-30at122102PM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738257673/brandywineschoolsorg/rexoztv0iflbqtgd2ohb/Screenshot2025-01-30at122102PM.png","width":1429}])
The annual Pacem in Terris art exhibit highlights works that advocate for peace, justice, and human dignity through powerful visual expressions.
![2025 All-State Ensembles Feature 50 BSD Students!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1737752671/brandywineschoolsorg/rxqfwv3gg5itsycdvmba/2025All-StateEnsembleBSDwith50Students.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1737752671/brandywineschoolsorg/rxqfwv3gg5itsycdvmba/2025All-StateEnsembleBSDwith50Students.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1737752671/brandywineschoolsorg/rxqfwv3gg5itsycdvmba/2025All-StateEnsembleBSDwith50Students.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1737752671/brandywineschoolsorg/rxqfwv3gg5itsycdvmba/2025All-StateEnsembleBSDwith50Students.png","width":1080}])
![Printable Visual & Performing Arts Calendar!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730113136/brandywineschoolsorg/ecs7g6ihk665uhqyigqq/VisualPerformingArtsNewspost10282024.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730113136/brandywineschoolsorg/ecs7g6ihk665uhqyigqq/VisualPerformingArtsNewspost10282024.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1730113136/brandywineschoolsorg/ecs7g6ihk665uhqyigqq/VisualPerformingArtsNewspost10282024.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730113136/brandywineschoolsorg/ecs7g6ihk665uhqyigqq/VisualPerformingArtsNewspost10282024.jpg","width":1024}])
From art exhibits and theater performances to band concerts and dance showcases, there’s something for everyone.
![BSD Schools Celebrate Veterans Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731523430/brandywineschoolsorg/mn51sao6prdhmogxtsmo/VetsDay2024CelebrationsNewsPost.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731523430/brandywineschoolsorg/mn51sao6prdhmogxtsmo/VetsDay2024CelebrationsNewsPost.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1731523430/brandywineschoolsorg/mn51sao6prdhmogxtsmo/VetsDay2024CelebrationsNewsPost.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1731523430/brandywineschoolsorg/mn51sao6prdhmogxtsmo/VetsDay2024CelebrationsNewsPost.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731523430/brandywineschoolsorg/mn51sao6prdhmogxtsmo/VetsDay2024CelebrationsNewsPost.jpg","width":1366}])
Students and staff across our District recently came together to celebrate and honor Veterans Day