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As we close out another successful school year, I want to take a moment to thank you for your continued support, partnership, and dedication to your child's education. It has been a year filled with growth, achievement, and meaningful connections, and we are incredibly proud of all that our students have accomplished.
As we head into the summer months, I encourage you to take time to relax, recharge, and enjoy time with family and friends. Summer is a wonderful opportunity for students to explore their interests, create lasting memories, and continue learning in fun and engaging ways.
Please help your child stay safe and active over the break. Whether you're traveling, enjoying local activities, or simply taking it easy at home, we hope your summer is filled with joy, laughter, and meaningful moments.
We look forward to welcoming everyone back in the fall, refreshed and ready for another exciting year ahead. Until then, have a safe, restful, and fun summer!
Warm regards,
Scott Kelley
Principal
Westland John Glenn High School
This next week marks an exciting and emotional chapter for our seniors as they step into their final days of high school. It’s a week filled with celebration, reflection, and well-deserved pride for all they have accomplished.
Throughout their time at John Glenn, the Class of 2025 has demonstrated leadership, perseverance, and heart. They’ve left their mark not only in the classroom, but on the stage, the field, and in the hallways, building a legacy of kindness, inclusion, and school spirit that will inspire classes to come.
As we welcome the arrival of spring, I want to take a moment to extend my warmest wishes to you and your family for a joyful and restful Spring Break. This time of year brings a sense of renewal and growth, and I hope it offers everyone an opportunity to relax, recharge, and enjoy special moments together.
Our students have worked incredibly hard this marking period, showing dedication and resilience in their learning and personal growth. I am proud of all they have accomplished and grateful for the unwavering support from our school community — parents, teachers, and staff alike.
As we approach mid-winter break, I want to take a moment to wish you and your family a restful and enjoyable time together. This break offers a wonderful opportunity for students to relax, recharge, and spend quality time with loved ones. However, we also want to emphasize the importance of staying safe during this time away from school.
As the holiday season approaches, I want to take this opportunity to express my heartfelt gratitude for your continued support and partnership in fostering a thriving and supportive school community. It has been a wonderful semester filled with learning, growth, and memorable experiences for our students.
As we reach the end of our first marking period, I’d like to take a moment to acknowledge the tremendous effort our students, teachers, and families have put forth. This time of year offers an opportunity for us to reflect on accomplishments and set goals for the months ahead.
I hope this letter finds you well. We are excited to announce that our Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 9 from 5-8pm and Thursday, Oct. 10 from 2:30-5:30pm. Conferences will once again be virtual this year. These conferences are an important opportunity to discuss your child’s progress, celebrate successes, and address any concerns you may have as we work together to support their educational journey.
We Invite you to a Virtual Community Forum on Diet Culture, Body Image and Disordered Eating
VIRTUAL EVENT: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 16, 2024
The presentation will cover the basics of eating and feeding disorders affecting adolescents and athletes including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, ARFID, and RED-S. Topics include the common warning signs of disordered eating and exercise, how caregivers and coaches can find support for loved ones, tips on how to intervene, and how to increase protective factors around athletes' body image. Discussion will also include eating, exercise, and nutrition myths and provide books, websites, and support group resources
Meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87961543561
Virtual Community Forum Event Flyer
I hope this letter finds you and your family well. I am excited to share that we’ve had a fantastic start to the school year here at John Glenn, and I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your continued support and partnership in your child's education.
From the very first day, the energy and enthusiasm from both our students and staff have been truly inspiring. It’s been wonderful to see students settling into their routines, building new friendships, and engaging deeply with their learning. The collaborative spirit that is so central to our school community is alive and thriving!
We are excited to welcome everyone back for our first day of school tomorrow! Please take note of the following reminders and updates:
- Tuesday 1/2 day (dismissal 10:18), Wednesday full day, Thursday full day, no school Friday or Monday
- Student drop off: When dropping off your student, please follow the map below. Students will only be allowed to enter through the main entrance this year. Please pull all the way forward in the right lane along the curb. The left lane is for moving vehicles only. Promptly drop off our your student and continue to the exit.