Welcome to Wildwood Elementary
Mission Statement
Learning and Leading for Life
Vision
As you enter Wildwood Elementary you become a member of our family. At Wildwood we share in each others accomplishments, failures, happiness and frustrations. We laugh together, lean together, love together, and live together.
The Wildwood family strives to maintain the values of honesty, responsibility, respect, hard work, and a sense of pride in a safe environment.
The Wildwood family will meet the high expectations of the 21st century by developing successful, life-long learners and productive members making a positive difference in the community.
The Wildwood think tank is a place where home and school relationships flourish. We welcome you to join us as we stay on the cutting edge of research and technology.
Wildwood envisions ourselves as a model school. As a family we are dedicated to learning at all levels. Every member feels valued and ideas are shared. At Wildwood we invite you to join our family and help make a difference. Learning for all whatever it takes!
Wildwood Latest News
Subscribe to RSS Feed for Wildwood Latest NewsHAPPY SUMMER! Dear Wildwood Elementary School Community,
Summer is here and it's time to bid farewell to another incredible school year! As we reflect on the memories we've shared and the lessons we've learned let's cherish every moment we've spent together.
To our dedicated teachers and staff, thank you for your unwavering support, guidance, and passion for nurturing young minds. Your dedication has made a profound impact on each and every one of us.
To our wonderful students, you've shown resilience, creativity, and determination in the face of challenges. Your bright spirits have illuminated our halls, and we're incredibly proud of all that you've achieved.
To our parents and guardians, thank you for your partnership and trust in us. Your involvement in your child's education is invaluable, and together, we've created a thriving community of learners.
Let's continue to explore, learn, and grow, knowing that our Wilwood family will always be here, ready to welcome us back with open arms.
Wishing you all a safe, joyful, and rejuvenating summer break!
District Latest News
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Dear Wayne-Westland, Students, Families, and Staff,
We are excited to start the 2024-2025 school year and look forward to welcoming our students back to school on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Please see the 2024 First Day of School Announcement for more important dates.
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Care Solace Article - Summer Vacation
Summer is just around the corner, and it's time to start planning your warm-weather activities! As you make your summer to-do list, prioritize self-care and well-being.
Dear Wayne-Westland Families,
Following a closed session last evening, the Wayne-Westland Community Schools Board of Education voted to place Superintendent John Dignan on administrative leave pending the outcome of further discussions.
The Board has named Ms. Jennifer Curry, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, as the Acting Superintendent. The District’s leadership team will continue to work with the faculty and staff to ensure the positive completion of the school year for all our students, while remaining focused on the strategic priorities of our school district.
Sincerely,
Bradley Gray
Board President
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Dear Wayne-Westland Community Schools Students, Families, and Staff,
Congratulations to all graduates from the Class of 2024! As you embark on your next educational journey, remember that each day presents an opportunity to make choices. Choose honesty, happiness, and strive to be the best version of yourself. Your actions can inspire those around you to also be their best selves.
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Contact Us
Wildwood Elementary
500 N. Wildwood
Westland, MI 48185
Phone: 734-419-2790
Fax: 734-419-2627
Attendance Line: 734-419-2799
Student Hours
Full Day: 8:30 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.
AM Half Day: 8:30 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
Wildwood Calendar
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1 August
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Gleaners Mobile Food Pantry 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMGleaners Mobile Food PantryDate: Aug 1Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMLocation: Marshall Upper Elementary 35100 Bayview St. Westland, MI 48186Cost: FREECalendar: District Calendar
Anyone in need of food is encouraged to attend and receive 30 pounds of nutritious groceries, like milk, fresh fruits, vegetables, lean protein and other shelf-stable items. No appointment is needed.
To respect our neighborhoods, please arrive no earlier than 1 hour before distribution start times. Early arrivals will be asked to return later.
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15 August
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Gleaners Mobile Food Pantry 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMGleaners Mobile Food PantryDate: Aug 15Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMLocation: Marshall Upper Elementary 35100 Bayview St. Westland, MI 48186Cost: FREECalendar: District Calendar
Anyone in need of food is encouraged to attend and receive 30 pounds of nutritious groceries, like milk, fresh fruits, vegetables, lean protein and other shelf-stable items. No appointment is needed.
To respect our neighborhoods, please arrive no earlier than 1 hour before distribution start times. Early arrivals will be asked to return later.
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27 August
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First Day of Classes (Half Day K-12 Students)Date: Aug 27Calendar: District Calendar
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29 August
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Gleaners Mobile Food Pantry 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMGleaners Mobile Food PantryDate: Aug 29Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMLocation: Marshall Upper Elementary 35100 Bayview St. Westland, MI 48186Cost: FREECalendar: District Calendar
Anyone in need of food is encouraged to attend and receive 30 pounds of nutritious groceries, like milk, fresh fruits, vegetables, lean protein and other shelf-stable items. No appointment is needed.
To respect our neighborhoods, please arrive no earlier than 1 hour before distribution start times. Early arrivals will be asked to return later.
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30 August
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No SchoolDate: Aug 30Calendar: District Calendar
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