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Elwood’s Board of Education Reorganizes

At the Elwood School District’s Board of Education reorganization meeting on July 7, President James Tomeo and Vice President Heather Mammolito were reelected to their respective posts. Mammolito was sworn in, as were Superintendent Dr. Kenneth Bossert and Board member Deborah Weiss. Tomeo was unable to attend the meeting and will be sworn in at […]

July 6, 2022 6:43 pm / Comments Off / Read More

Five Outstanding John Glenn Senior Athletes Sign For College Sports

June 12, 2022 6:06 pm Comments Off

Five terrific Elwood-John H. Glenn High School senior athletes signed national letters of intent on May 25 to continue their playing careers in college.
Gabby Andreacchi will attend St. Joseph’s University in Brooklyn, playing basketball; Shannon McGrath will attend Union College in Schenectady, playing volleyball; Shayna Purow will attend Colby College in Waterville, Maine, playing volleyball; […]

John Glenn’s Class of 2022 Celebrated at 60th Senior Awards

May 29, 2022 5:46 pm Comments Off

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School celebrated the accomplishments of its Class of 2022 at the school’s 60th annual Senior Academic Awards ceremony, held on May 19, 2022. As their proud families in attendance looked on, the deserving students were presented with dozens of awards and scholarships commemorating their achievements to date.

Elwood Inducts 37 into Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame

May 26, 2022 5:37 pm Comments Off

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School held its first-ever Elwood Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony on April 28, honoring remarkable alumni from the Class of 1964 through 2012 as well as exceptional coaches. The Hall of Fame was created to recognize the achievements of these cherished individuals associated with the school’s successful athletic programs. A […]

Elwood Board of Education recognizes star athletes

December 15, 2021 6:02 pm Comments Off

During the Elwood School District Board of Education meeting on Dec. 9, board members and administrators recognized the accomplishments of the Elwood-John Glenn High School girls varsity volleyball team and cross-country athlete Sofia Condron.
Athletic Director David Shanahan noted that all of the district’s fall athletic teams were recognized as scholar-athlete teams and that determination, team […]

Another Undefeated Season For John Glenn’s Dedicated Girls Volleyball Team

November 2, 2021 5:01 pm Comments Off

For the second consecutive year, Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s girls varsity volleyball team finished the league season undefeated. The team will next compete in the county finals on Nov. 5, where they hope to repeat as champions.
“These girls have been working hard,” coach Nick Tremaroli said. “I have pretty much the same group of […]

Elwood Enjoys Home Coming Weekend

November 1, 2021 4:33 pm Comments Off

Despite a touch of rain, the Elwood community and the students of John Glenn High School welcomed the return of homecoming on Oct. 23, 2021 proudly marching on the traditional parade route from James H. Boyd Intermediate School to the high school, led in turn by Greenlawn Fire Department trucks; local Boy Scouts and Girl […]

John Glenn HS Recognizes High-Achieving Cum Laude Students

October 31, 2021 4:20 pm Comments Off

A total of 70 high-achieving Elwood-John H. Glenn High School seniors were recently recognized for their exceptional grades.
Jordan Alibrandi, Esaia Bell, Olivia Brignati, Jason Demianczyk, Aleksei Edgecomb, Braden Gastaldi, Trinity Hausch, Sarah Heaney, Kevin Kelly, Anson Kwan, Samuel Lavitt, Ashley Brooke Lindeman, Shannon McGrath, Aidan McNamara, Peter Most, Luke Mullman, Diana Muniz, Michael Polestino, Shayna […]

John Glenn Boys Golfer Team Capture League Championship

October 30, 2021 3:23 pm Comments Off

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s boys varsity golf team made history, finishing their 7-2 season as League 2 champions.

Photos courtesy of Elwood School District

Collecting Words at Boyd for Dot Day

October 21, 2021 4:55 pm Comments Off

In September, Elwood’s James H. Boyd Intermediate School held a schoolwide celebration of Dot Day, based on the Peter Hamilton Reynolds book “The Dot.” Principal Denise Toscano initiated the day with several websites and activities. Students and staff alike wore dots for the occasion.
In the library, school media specialist Irene Kossowsky continued the Dot Day […]