The Wayne-Westland Wrap Up
Dear Wayne-Westland Families,
Since I started here in July, I have been so impressed with all the wonderful opportunities Wayne-Westland students have. At times, however, I heard families say, “We never knew.” I can easily see how that can happen (to no one’s fault) as everyone is so busy and pulled in so many directions.
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We would like to bring to your attention a phishing email that many students have recently received through their district email accounts. Unfortunately, some student accounts were compromised, and as a result, phishing emails have been circulating across the district.
We understand that many of our families may be impacted by the temporary shutdown of the SNAP program in November. Please know that Wayne-Westland Community Schools is here to support you during this time.
Cruise through a festive street full of glowing skeletons, creative decorations, and Halloween surprises—all while helping raise funds for the brave kids at Corewell Children’s Hospital in Royal Oak. Let’s Light Up the Night with kindness, community, and a little spooky fun—for the kids!
$5 / CAR or New Toy Donation
7:00-8:30 pm, Wednesday October 29, 2025
William D Ford Career Tech Center - 36455 Marquette, Westland, MI 48185
I want to assure all of you that, despite what is happening in Lansing and Washington, D.C., regarding both budgets. As you likely know, the state Legislature passed a Continuation Budget that will keep the state government open through October 8, 2025. Meanwhile, in Washington, D.C., lawmakers failed to reach a budget deal, and a federal shutdown is now in effect. While this means our funding remains in question, the Board of Education and district leaders thoughtfully allocated resources so there would be no disruption for our students.
Dear Wayne-Westland Families,
What a great start to the school year! I have enjoyed visiting our schools and seeing our students engaged, motivated, and learning every day. It’s inspiring to see the energy, enthusiasm, and dedication demonstrated by our students and staff. Great things are happening across our district.