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John Glenn Holds Second Memorial Day Celebration With Marine Corps

LIMG May 30, 2024

Pictured: The awe-inspiring Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performed at Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s Memorial Day celebration on May 23. Photo courtesy of Elwood School District For the second consecutive year, the visiting U.S. Marine Corps starred in a moving Memorial Day celebration

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Elwood Middle School’s FATE Club Takes Special Tour

LIMG April 26, 2024

Pictured: Elwood Middle School’s newest club, the Future Administrators and Teachers of Elwood Club, took an educational tour of the district office. Photo courtesy of Elwood School District This spring, Elwood Middle School’s newest club took a field trip. The Future Administrators and Teachers of Elwood Club (FATE) explored an unfamiliar environment, met influential

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A “Spudtacular” Day For Elwood At Boyd’s Potato Olympics

LIMG March 22, 2024

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Elwood’s James H. Boyd Intermediate School held the XIV Potato Olympics on March 11, featuring different STEM activities based around potatoes. Two regular education third grade classes and one special education second grade class participated in the event, organized by teacher Liz Held. The student coaches and their potatoes […]

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Two Dozen Elwood Student-Musicians Chosen For SCMEA All-County

LIMG February 8, 2024

Pictured: Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s 2024 SCMEA All-County musicians. Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Two dozen terrific Elwood student-musicians have been selected for the Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association All-County Festival, and will begin rehearsing with their respective SCMEA ensembles in early March. Elwood-John H. Glenn High School

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Elwood Honors Exceptional Musical And Athletic Award-Winners

LIMG January 17, 2024

Photo courtesy of Elwood School District Two award-winning Elwood-John H. Glenn High School students were honored by the Elwood School District Board of Education at its Jan. 11 meeting. Musician Davin Li was recognized for achieving All-State Orchestra honors, while athlete Benjamin Ross was recognized for winning the James LaBue Award for the top scholar-athlete […]

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NYPD Jazz Band Gives Special Performance For Elwood Students

LIMG January 8, 2024

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District The New York City Police Department Jazz Band recently gave a special performance for students at Elwood’s James H. Boyd Intermediate School. Following the concert, which inspired dancing and singing in the auditorium aisles, the NYPD Jazz Band held a question-and-answer session with Boyd’s fifth grade band.

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Elwood-John H. Glenn High School Takes Home First Polar Plunge Trophy

LIMG December 22, 2023

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Members of Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s National Honor Society, along with other students and staff members, participated in their first ever Polar Plunge at Crab Meadow Beach in Northport on Dec. 10. Students and staff raised over $5,700 to benefit the Special Olympics. John Glenn was bestowed with […]

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Elwood Seventh Graders Explore Sunken Meadow Marsh Via Connect Kids Grant

LIMG November 28, 2023

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Seventh graders at Elwood Middle School recently participated in a marsh walk at Sunken Meadow State Park, funded by a Connect-Kids-to-Parks field trip grant. The Connect Kids program is designed to connect students in New York State with nature and history As the students explored the marsh, they gained […]

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John Glenn High School Recognize 53 Cum Laude Students From Class Of 2024

LIMG November 2, 2023

Pictured: Elwood-John H. Glenn High School recently honored 53 outstanding seniors from the Class of 2024 for their academic achievement. Photos courtesy of Elwood School District Elwood-John H. Glenn High School recently honored 53 outstanding seniors from the Class of 2024 for their academic achievement. Twenty-five students – Anthony Bell, Elizabeth Clarke, Gabrielle

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John Glenn High School Wins Eighth Consecutive School Of Distinction Designation

LIMG July 31, 2023

Photo courtesy of Elwood School District For the eighth consecutive year, Elwood-John H. Glenn High School has been recognized as a New York State Public High School Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction. Only 84 schools in the state earned this status for 2022-2023. The purpose of the award is to inspire varsity coaches to […]

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Elwood Middle School FACS Students Learn How To Read To Children

LIMG July 20, 2023

Pictured: As part of their family and consumer science unit on childcare, Elwood Middle School students visited the school’s library at the end of the school year to learn about reading to younger children. Photo courtesy of Elwood School District As part of their family and consumer science unit on childcare, Elwood Middle School students […]

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Marine Corps Memorial Day Visit Wows Elwood Community

LIMG June 8, 2023

Pictured: The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon put on a stunning display at Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s Memorial Day celebration on May 26. Photos courtesy of Elwood School District To coincide with Fleet Week, the U.S. Marine Corps paid an unforgettable visit to an excited Elwood-John H. Glenn High School on the morning of […]