Welcome To The World’s Greatest Elementary School Taft-Galloway

Mission Statement

The vision of Taft-Galloway Elementary is to create an engaging and safe school that inspires growth and learning for all

Vision

Taft-Galloway takes PRIDE in being: 
Productive
Role models for others
Individuals
Dedicated to learning
Exceptional leaders. 


Wayne-Westland Taft-Galloway Elementary School Parking Lot Procedures

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.

 

 

Young 5s and Kindergarten Roundup Additional Dates Available

Additional Kindergarten Roundup Dates Available

In case you were unable to attend our Kindergarten Round-Up, Wayne-Westland Community Schools will host Young 5s & Kindergarten Registration Nights. Please see our Kindergarten and Young 5s page for more details. 

Kindergarten and Young 5s

State Assessment Information

Attention: Annual State Testing for students in Grades 3-11

This spring our students will be taking the required annual state tests during the window of April 6, 2026 through May 15, 2026. Please click to review all of the testing details.

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The Wayne-Westland Wrap Up

The Wayne-Westland Wrap Up

Do you know anyone from the Class of 2039? You do if you have a child who will be ready for kindergarten this fall. We invite you to join us for Kindergarten Round Up on March 13 at any of our amazing elementary schools here in Wayne-Westland. During Kindergarten Round Up, families will learn about our kindergarten curriculum, meet teachers and staff, tour the school and explore enrollment options.

The Wayne-Westland Wrap Up - February 27, 2026

Celebrate School Social Workers

Care Solace Article: Celebrating Our School Social Workers

Dear Wayne-Westland Community School District Community,

As we step into March, we are proud to celebrate School Social Work Week (March 1–7). During this special week, we recognize the tireless efforts of our school social workers who are vital links between students, families and the resources they need.

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Administration

Brandon C Cox
Principal

Contact Us

Taft-Galloway Elementary

4035 Gloria
Wayne, MI 48184

Phone: 734-419-2760
Fax: 734-595-2588
Attendance Line: 734-419-2767

Student Hours

Full Day: 9:10 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
AM Half Day: 9:10 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.



Taft Calendar

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  • 24 March
    • Superintendent Candidate Finalists Stakeholder Q&A (See Times in Description)
      Date: Mar 24
      Time: 1:00 PM to 7:30 PM
      Location: Baracy Center - 36455 Marquette Westland, MI 48185
      Calendar: District Calendar

      1:00-3:00 p.m. – Building & district administrators

      • 1:00-1:40 – Catherine Cost
      • 1:40-2:20 – Alex Ofili
      • 2:20-3:00 – Machion Jackson

      3:15-5:15 p.m. – All staff

      • 3:15-3:55 – Alex Ofili
      • 3:55-4:35 – Machion Jackson
      • 4:35-5:15 – Catherine Cost

      5:30-7:30 p.m. – Parents/community/others (students, staff, administrators)

      • 5:30-6:10 – Machion Jackson
      • 6:10-6:50 – Catherine Cost
      • 6:50-7:30 – Alex Ofili
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    thru April 3

 

 

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Website Accessibility

Website Accessibility Policy 

Wayne-Westland Community Schools (“District”) is committed to ensuring accessibility of its website for students, parents, employees, and members of the public. All pages on the District’s website will conform to the W3C WAI’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, Level AA conformance, or updated equivalents of those guidelines. The District will continue to test future releases/updates of its website and remains committed to maintaining its compliance and serving the widest possible audience. To this end, the District will perform periodic accessibility audits of its website.

Please report any concerns on the Accessibility Concerns page. 

Web Accessibility Coordinator:
Scott Mastenbrook
734 419-2009
MastenbrookS@wwcsd.net