Taft-Galloway Latest News

Taft Tiger Newsletter: April Edition

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Farewell to Mrs. Alicia Donahee and Welcome Ms. LaDonna Walker!

We are grateful to Mrs. Alicia Donahee for her dedicated service as our secretary over the past few years; her hard work and commitment have been vital to our school community, and we wish her the very best in her next chapter. At the same time, it is an absolute pleasure to extend an extremely warm welcome to our new secretary, Ms. LaDonna Walker. We are thrilled to have her join our team and can’t wait for her to experience the heart and energy of the "World's Greatest Elementary School."

Important Dates & Reminders:

April 29: No School for Students (Staff Professional Development)
M-STEP Testing: Assessment season for grades 3–5 begins this month.

Wayne-Westland Taft-Galloway Elementary School Parking Lot Procedures

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT

We kindly ask all parents and guardians to take a few moments to watch this video, which outlines our parking lot procedures and explains the importance behind them. Thank you for your time and cooperation.

Taft Tigers Newsletter: February Edition

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Taft Galloway — "The World's Greatest Elementary School"

Happy February, Taft Galloway Families! We’ve officially made it through the deepest part of winter. As we look forward to the ground thawing and the days getting longer, we have several important updates to ensure our school continues to run smoothly and our students stay healthy and active.

Tiger Times: Happy New Year, Taft-Galloway Families!

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Welcome back to "The World’s Greatest Elementary School!" We hope you had a restful and joyful winter break. As we dive into the new year and begin our second trimester, there is a noticeable energy throughout our school. We are so excited to see our students back in their classrooms, ready to grow, learn, and lead.

End of October / November News: Cultivating Gratitude

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT

As the crisp air of autumn settles in, November arrives, bringing with it a wonderful opportunity to pause and reflect on the many blessings in our lives. This month, we encourage everyone in the Taft community to focus on gratitude and appreciation for all that we have.

End of October / November News: Cultivating Gratitude

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT

It is a humbling reminder that many places and people around the world face hardships and struggles that we do not. Taking a moment each day to be thankful for our safety, our community, and the resources we have can shift our perspective and deepen our appreciation.

Dear Families,

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT

What a fantastic start to the school year it's been! We are so grateful for your partnership and support in making the first few weeks smooth and successful for our students. It's truly wonderful to see the enthusiasm and energy filling our hallways and classrooms.

September News

Welcome Letter 2025-2026 : Dear Parents/Guardians,

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 11:55:00 GMT

On behalf of the staff at Taft "The World’s Greatest Elementary School," I am delighted to welcome you back for another exciting academic year. It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that we extend our warmest greetings to you and your children. We trust that this letter finds you well-rested and prepared for the promising journey ahead.