5/19/24 Principal Newsletter
Dear Parent, Student, and Educator,
This week we have a full week for students and teachers, with an early out Friday. Dismissal is at 1:24pm. This is the last week of school before summer vacation!
AD Weekly Newsletter: https://shorturl.at/MD5wj
Summer Camp Information: 2024 Summer Camp Document.
Congratulations to the Class of 2024! Best wishes to you!!!
I read somewhere that “The purpose of life is to discover your gifts, The work of life is to develop them, and The meaning of life is to give your gifts away.” Each of you have such incredible gifts! My wish for you is that you realize your potential and lead a purposeful life, filled with passion and joy. You each have the power to positively impact those around you and make the world a better place. I feel grateful to have gotten to know you. Thank you for traveling this journey with us these past four years and best of luck to you as you continue! The world awaits your gifts and talents, and they will certainly be missed here at GHS! Many congratulations to you all!
To view the recorded livestream from our commencement ceremony, see this link:
https://youtube.com/live/VCIlqPEFHaA?feature=share
Graduation Photos:
Reminders for graduates:
To request your IWCC college transcript:
If you took a course through Iowa Western at any time go out to the National Student Clearinghouse website to request a transcript. The web address is: https://tsorder.studentclearinghouse.org/school/select. You will enter Iowa Western Community College and have it sent electronically to the college you plan to attend. Should you need additional assistance with ordering a transcript, you can contact the Registrar’s office at: registrar@iwcc.edu or call 712-325-3273. Students needing high school transcripts: Contact Paulina Rodenburg at: rodenburgpau@glenwoodschools.org
Scholarship Follow up:
If you received a scholarship or award on Senior Awards Night, please make sure to send a thank you card to the sponsors. Thank You Addresses. For ?s: Contact Paulina Rodenburg at: rodenburgpau@glenwoodschools.org
9-11th Grade, End of the Year Reminders:
- The latest date for summative assessments is May 22nd.
- 9-11th grade: The last day of school is May 24th, which is an early out
- Latest date for reassessment is May 28th (teacher last date) by arrangement with the teacher. Students needing more time up to the 10 days of reassessment or due to absences the last two weeks of school will make arrangements with the building administration to reassess during summer school.
Summer School Registration Now Open: REGISTER HERE! Informational Document.
Summer school is provided for credit recovery learning on failed outcomes.
School Permit Form: https://iowadot.seamlessdocs.com/f/AffidavitforSchoolLicense
Students applying for a permit to drive to school, complete this form and return it to Glenwood High School for an administrative review and signature. We will return these to you on the last day of school, May 24th.
Wishing you another great week at GHS! GO RAMS!!!
Mrs. Lorraine Duitsman