The Wayne-Westland Wrap Up
As we conclude the first month of the school year and settle into our routines, I want to stress how vital regular attendance is to our students' success.
Every day in the classroom is essential for both academic progress and personal growth. Being present consistently allows students to engage fully in learning and build valuable relationships with their teachers and peers.
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After extensive discussions with our law enforcement agencies and district administration concerning the unfortunate incidents that followed last Friday's football game between our two schools, we have updated our spectator rules for the remaining home football games at both John Glenn and Wayne Memorial High School.
Join Acting Superintendent Jennifer Curry for conversation and open dialogue at William D. Ford Career-Technical Center at 36455 Marquette, Westland (Next to John Glenn High School) on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 9:15 am.
Topic: Transportation
Guest Speakers: Chad Kundrick, Director of Transportation and Dr. Alex Ofili, Assistant Superintendent
I want to share an update with you regarding Walker-Winter Elementary School. After thorough consideration of enrollment trends, building capacity, operational costs, and future housing developments, the district has decided not to recommend the closure of Walker Winter Elementary School to the Board of Education. Nearby schools do not have the capacity to absorb the current and anticipated student population, further emphasizing the necessity of keeping Walker-Winter open.
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. This month is an opportune time to revisit the warning signs of mental health distress and how we can provide support.
We are committed to keeping our families informed about essential emergency preparedness procedures to ensure everyone knows what to do in an emergency. This includes guidance on what actions to take (and what to avoid), the timeline to expect during a lockdown, and an overview of the safety drills conducted across our schools each year.
The District Crisis Team developed these important documents. We encourage all families to review this information to be fully prepared and informed.