Programs & Activities
Glenwood has a very active PTC (Parent/Teacher Council). EVERY Parent is a member of this Council. We would LOVE to have you join us. More Parents = more fun and more opportunities we can offer our students. We meet monthly, check the Events page for dates. We support many activities here at Glenwood such as:
- Fundraising
- Glenwood Carnival
- Field Trips (Supporting Kentwood Public Schools Curriculum)
- Mileage Fall and Spring Running/Walking Club
- Popcorn Day
- Winter Dance
Glenwood provides an extensive list of activities and programs designed to enhance educational goals. Information regarding any of the following may be readily obtained from the school.
Academic
- Four Blocks Framework and Strategies for Language Arts
- Common Core State Standards
- Linda Mood Bell programs for appropriate students
- Intervention and Enrichment Groups for Reading and Math
- Math In Focus Mathematics Program
- True Success Program
- Art, Music and Physical Education Programs
- Social/Emotional Support
- Instructional Support Services
- Drug Education Program (Michigan Health Model and Elementary Guidance Program)
- March is Reading Month
- IMPACT Program to support Gifted & Talented
- ARCH Program
- Summer School Program
- Readiness and Preschool Programs
- Kids Hope Mentors
- Providence Church Volunteers/Partnership
- DIBELS Testing K-1
- K-5 District Assessments in Reading, Writing, and Math
- Third Grade-M-Step English, Language Arts, and Math
- Fourth Grade-M-Step English, Language Arts, and Math
- Fifth Grade-M-Step English, Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, and Science
- P.E.A.K.S
More Activities
- "Jump Rope for Heart" Program
- Talent Show
- Glenwood Field Day and Picnic
- District-Wide Fifth Grade Track and Field Competition
- Student Council
- Good Character Traits-Monthly Themes
- Mobile Dentist Visits
- Family Game Night
- Family Movies Nights
- Mileage Spring Running/Walking Club
- Fifth Grade basketball for boys and girls
- "Girls on the Run" program
- Student Council
- Young Authors (every other year)
- Grandparents/Special Friends Day
- Junior Achievement Economics Learning Partner
- Mobile Vision Visits
- Safety Patrol
Information regarding any of these programs and activities may be readily obtained from the school.