Nestled in the heart of Wayne, Michigan, Wayne Memorial High School has been a beacon of academic excellence and community pride since it first opened its doors in 1870. As part of the Wayne-Westland Community School District, this historic institution currently serves over 1,800 students in grades 9 through 12, with a faculty and staff committed to fostering an inclusive and empowering learning environment. The school is located at 3001 Fourth Street, Wayne, MI 48184, placing it at a central point for students coming from both Wayne and Westland, as well as surrounding neighborhoods.
Wayne Memorial offers a wide array of programs that support both academic success and personal development. Students have access to Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment opportunities, and Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, preparing them for college and the workforce alike. The school is especially proud of its STEM and Health Sciences tracks, which allow students to gain hands-on experience in fields that are in high demand. In addition, the school offers extensive support services, including mental health resources, college and career advising, and mentoring programs like LINK Crew and Peer Mediation.
Outside the classroom, Wayne Memorial boasts a vibrant athletics department, award-winning music and arts programs, and dozens of student-run clubs and organizations. The school’s Zebra Pride reflected in its black and white colors and spirited community runs deep, with alumni regularly returning to support current students and initiatives. Wayne Memorial is more than just a school; it’s a foundation for future leaders, professionals, and changemakers.
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