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Elwood Board Of Education Honors Record-Breaking Student-Athletes

LIMG May 17, 2023 0

Pictured: Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s record-breaking student-athletes Amanda Howard, Ava Mule and Matthew Triolo were recognized by the Elwood School District Board of Education at its May 9 meeting. Photo courtesy of Elwood School District Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s

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John Glenn Theater Students Present Ambitious “Little Shop Of Horrors”

LIMG April 12, 2023

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Elwood-John H. Glenn High School recently put on an ambitious musical production of “Little Shop of Horrors,” directed by Brittany Wheeler with contributions from many faculty and staff members, in three exciting performances. Debuting in 1982, the Alan Menken and Howard Ashman musical was based on the 1960 film […]

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A Week Of Stress Reduction At Elwood’s John Glenn High School

LIMG April 6, 2023

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s National Honor Society recently sponsored its first annual Stress-Free Week. On each day, a different stress-free activity such as rock painting and taking selfies was provided to any students who wished to participate. On Therapy Dog Thursday, cute canines provided by the Grateful Greyhound […]

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Dedicated Elwood Middle School Student-Actors Present “Newsies”

LIMG March 16, 2023

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Despite less-than-ideal conditions, the young student-actors of Elwood Middle School recently put on an incredible production of “Newsies.” They had to practice and perform without the use of the school’s auditorium, which is currently undergoing renovations. Rehearsals were held in hallways and classrooms, with the final

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John Glenn Boys Soccer Coach Lou Hanner Earns 300th Victory

LIMG October 11, 2022

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s boys varsity soccer coach Lou Hanner recorded his 300th career win on Oct. 7 as the Knights defeated Half Hollow Hills West. After 13 games, Glenn’s team remains undefeated this season. “Congratulations to Coach Hanner for attaining this outstanding milestone,” Athletic Director Dave Shanahan […]

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John Glenn Recognizes 41 Advanced Placement Scholars

LIMG October 5, 2022

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District A total of 41 current Elwood-John H. Glenn High School students were named AP Scholars for 2022 by the College Board, recognizing their outstanding hard work and academic diligence. The Advanced Placement Program recognizes several different award levels for college-level student academic achievement on AP courses and exams.

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Elwood’s LeMena And Rourke Named National Merit Semifinalists

LIMG September 20, 2022

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District. Elwood-John H. Glenn High School seniors Emily LeMena and James Rourke were recently named National Merit Semifinalists in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. They were honored for their outstanding academic performances on the 2021 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test during the last school year.

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John Glenn High School Welcomes Class of 2026 At Orientation

LIMG September 12, 2022

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District The Class of 2026 was welcomed to Elwood-John H. Glenn High School for freshman orientation on Aug. 30, where the incoming students were provided with an overview of tips for a successful start to the school year from students, staff, administration and the PTSA. Outgoing Principal Carisa Burzynski informed […]

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Elwood Board Of Education Honors John Glenn’s Outgoing Principal

LIMG September 12, 2022

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Outgoing Elwood-John H. Glenn High School Principal Carisa Burzynski was honored at the Elwood School District Board of Education’s Sept. 1 meeting, led by Dr. Kenneth Bossert, the district’s superintendent. Burzynski was recently named the new assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction for the Babylon School District.

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Industrious John Glenn Students Build New Office Table For Their Principal

LIMG August 26, 2022

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School students in Matt McGuire’s production systems class built a new office conference table for the school as an extra project. Principal Carisa Burzynski was delighted with the results. “Mrs. Burzynski had asked me earlier in the year about the possibility of fixing her old worn and stained table,” McGuire said. “It was not […]