Class blogs
John Glenn High School: A Hub of Diversity and Innovation in Westland, Michigan
- Ryan Burpee
- April 16, 2025
Located at 36105 Marquette Street in Westland, Michigan, John Glenn High School serves students in grades 9 through 12 as part of the Wayne-Westland Community Schools district. With an enrollment of approximately 1,468 students during the 2023–2024 academic year, the school has a diverse student body, with 54% identifying as minorities. The school maintains a […]
Read MoreWayne-Westland 3rd Grade Math M-Step scores appear lower than most schools in the state
- Chelsie Melki
- April 15, 2025
Third-grade students in the Wayne-Westland Community Schools have consistently struggled with math performance in recent years. The most recent M-STEP math scores revealed that none of the district’s elementary schools met or exceeded the statewide average for third-grade math proficiency in the 2022-2023 school year. In fact, only 14% of elementary students across the district […]
Read MoreSocial Media and it’s role in Farmington Public Schools School Spirit
- Marya Mtairek
- April 15, 2025
Instagram Post from Farmington Public SchoolFarmington Public Schools’ Instagram page is visually engaging and frequently updated.It features a variety of exciting content, including student achievements, event highlights, and community involvement. This recent post showcased Farmington High School football players’ recent visits to Gill,Lanigan, and Longcare Elementary Schools to read to students. This inspires both the […]
Read MoreFarmington 3rd-Graders are Ahead of the Curve
- Molly Kober
- April 15, 2025
Four out of five Farmington Elementary schools outperformed the state in 3rd-grade math in the 2024 MSTEP exams. Wood Creek Elementary has been behind the state for the last two years. However, J.A. Lanigan has caught up significantly from last year. Hillside Elementary, Kenbrook Elementary and Longacre Elementary have been ahead of the state in […]
Read MoreWayne Memorial High School: Social Media That Actually Speaks
- Nzubechi Obi
- April 14, 2025
Let’s be real, most school social media pages are either dead or super boring. So when I started scrolling through the different Wayne Memorial High School accounts, I didn’t expect much. But I was pleasantly surprised. They’re not viral or flashy, but they’re doing a lot right, and it feels like they’re making a genuine […]
Read MoreFederal Cuts Threaten Meal Programs and Student Disability in Wayne-Westland Schools
- Ben Putnam
- April 14, 2025
The Trump administration is laying the groundwork to dismantle the Department of Education or significantly reduce federal funding to public schools across the country. If carried out, these cuts could put substantial pressure on the Wayne-Westland Community School District. Wayne-Westland’s student body relies on and benefits from government-funded programs for student meals, transportation, and academic […]
Read MoreFarmington Schools Social Media Similarities
- Anna Ciaramitaro
- April 14, 2025
Farmington Public School District, located in Farmington Hills Michigan, has an identical social media presence on multiple different platforms. Different platforms like Facebook and Instagram contain posts that are the exact same information. This is a good technique to reach students and families all across the board. Some families might be on twitter(X), but others […]
Read MoreWayne-Westland Third-Graders See Growth in M-STEP Scores Since COVID-19
- Marcos
- April 13, 2025
Wayne-Westland Community School District third-graders have had declining M-Step math scores over the past nine years. Half of Wayne-Westland elementary schools scored at or above the district-wide results in 2023-2024 but no school scored above the state average. However, third-grade students have been performing better since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared. On March 11, 2020, […]
Read MoreHow Wayne-Westland uses social media to reach younger audiences
- Harrison Stidolph
- April 13, 2025
In recent years, social media has become an easy and interactive way for Wayne-Westland Community School District to stay connected with students and their families. Operating on platforms such as Facebook, X, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, the district and their students’ families have never been so connected. View this post on Instagram A post shared […]
Read MoreWayne Westland’s School Social Media Presence
- dua
- April 13, 2025
Their Facebook account is very lively! They post more than once per day with topics ranging from pre-school students, appointment scheduling, job fairs, etc! https://m.facebook.com/wwcsd They also have an Instagram account that is dedicated to sharing memories of the students and schools as well as informing the parents of the district of things that they’ll […]
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