Superintendent
Great Futures Start Right Here in Wayne-Westland Community Schools!
Thank you for visiting our website to learn more about our district. Wayne-Westland Community Schools promotes high expectations for success and provides students with a safe, caring, and nurturing environment. Wayne-Westland students develop the character, confidence, and values needed to become productive citizens in a global marketplace.
We are proud to provide the best educational opportunities for our 9,200 students from Westland, Wayne, Canton, Dearborn Heights, Inkster, and Romulus. Wayne-Westland Community Schools has an early childhood center that serves children from birth to age five, ten elementary schools (K-5), three middle schools (6-8), two high schools (9-12), an online virtual learning program (K-12), an innovative academy (9-12), and an ultra-modern facility for career-technical training.
Our highly qualified, award-winning and dedicated staff, in cooperation with our businesses and community organizations, helps to assure every student in our district receives a high-quality education and jump-start on career and college readiness.
Once again, thank you for visiting our website to learn more about Wayne-Westland Community Schools. We are very proud that Great Futures Start Right Here!
For more information, please call (734) 419-2000.
Sincerely,
John Dignan, Ed.D.
Superintendent
It's Always a Great Day to be in Wayne-Westland
Resources
Strategic Plan
Strategic planning determines what an organization wants to be at a point in the future and how it will get there. An effective strategic planning process results in stakeholders focusing on priorities that will meet the mission of a quality educational program for all students.
This strategic plan is a living document. It will serve as a ‘road map’ to future planning, resource allocation, staff development, and decision-making over the next several years.
Wayne-Westland Community Schools 2022-2027 Strategic Plan
Wayne-Westland Community Schools Organization Chart
Chain of Command Process
Wayne County RESA
Michigan Department of Education
60 Seconds Oct 2023- Dr. Dignan Discuss the Whole Child
60 Seconds in Wayne-Westland, Employee of the Year Recognition
Superintendent's Cabinet
Dear Wayne-Westland School Community:
Over the past ten years, enrollment has changed significantly within Wayne-Westland Community Schools. The budgeting process has shown that steps need to be taken to address our district’s financial challenges and the changing enrollment. I want to update you on our current plan going forward.
Dear Wayne-Westland School Community:
As part of the district’s ongoing commitment to communicate frequently with our community during this time of change, we want to provide a brief update on several important issues related to transportation services.
Dear Wayne-Westland School Community:
As we continue our journey to provide an outstanding education to the children in our community, our commitment to transparency remains steadfast. I want to update you on the district’s current plan regarding the budget discrepancies.