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.
Taft-Galloway Latest News
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Farewell to Mrs. Alicia Donahee and Welcome Ms. LaDonna Walker!
We are grateful to Mrs. Alicia Donahee for her dedicated service as our secretary over the past few years; her hard work and commitment have been vital to our school community, and we wish her the very best in her next chapter. At the same time, it is an absolute pleasure to extend an extremely warm welcome to our new secretary, Ms. LaDonna Walker. We are thrilled to have her join our team and can’t wait for her to experience the heart and energy of the "World's Greatest Elementary School."
Important Dates & Reminders:
- April 29: No School for Students (Staff Professional Development)
- M-STEP Testing: Assessment season for grades 3–5 begins this month.
District Latest News
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Back to School Fair - Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 4-7 p.m.
For all Wayne-Westland families. All students MUST be accompanied by parent or legal guardian. Join us for Free Food, Fun, Family Activities and Resources.
Event Location: John Glenn High School 36105 Marquette, Westland
Care Solace Article : Back-to-School Transition Toolkit
Dear Parents and Guardians of the Wayne-Westland Community School District Community,
As the new school year begins, supporting our youth's mental health is more important than ever. The new school year can bring feelings of both anxiety and excitement as students transition into a new grade or perhaps even a new school.
Sinking Fund Renewal on the August 4, 2026 Ballot
Wayne-Westland Community Schools will have an initiative on the August 4, 2026, ballot asking voters to consider a renewal of the district’s Sinking Fund. We have added a Sinking Fund Renewal FAQ section to this page:
Care Solace Article: Enjoy Summer
Hello, Summer!
As the sun starts to shine brighter and the days grow longer, it's the perfect time to pause, recharge, and soak up all the goodness that summer has to offer. While you're planning your adventures, be sure to make space for your mental and emotional well-being, too.
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Administration
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.
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25 August
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First Day of Classes - Half Day (K-12 Students)Date: Aug 25Calendar: District Calendar
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4 September
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No School (Labor Day Recess)Date: Sep 4Calendar: District Calendar
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7 September
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No School (Labor Day Recess)Date: Sep 7Calendar: District Calendar
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23 September
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No School (Professional Development)Date: Sep 23Calendar: District Calendar
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7 October
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High School, CTE Conferences (5-8 p.m.) 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMHigh School, CTE Conferences (5-8 p.m.)Date: Oct 7Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMCalendar: District Calendar
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