Spring State Testing Schedule

Monday 4/10: ALL students report to school (Normal School Day)

Tuesday 4/11: ALL Students report to school (Normal School Day)

Wednesday 4/12 *SAT ~ Juniors to test in the Gym

*PSAT 10 ~ Sophomores to test in classrooms in the

the building

**Dismissal @ 1:05 pm

Seniors and Freshmen do not report to school

Thursday 4/13 *Work Keys ~ Juniors to test in the Gym

*PSAT 9 ~ Freshmen to test in classrooms in the

building

**Dismissal @ 12:00 pm

Seniors and Sophomores do not report to school

• Friday 4/14

• M-STEP Testing for Juniors (2 groups - morning session & afternoon season)

• 9th, 10th, 12th grade normal day (Library will be closed for testing)

The Detroit Carpenter and Millwright Training Center will be hosting some events for students and families where families can visit their training center together and learn about a four-year, tuition-free, paid apprenticeship. They teach hands-on skills to Carpenters, Floor layers, and Millwrights. No experience is necessary to start learning a skilled trade and earn while they learn. The results of this apprenticeship is an internationally recognized skills certificate.

Please find four flyers attached for the Detroit Career Fair:

1. Student Registration for Career Day is on April 19th.
2. Student/Parent Registration for the Curriculum Day is on April 22nd.
3. Contractor Registration for the Hiring Combine is on May 20th.
4. Participant Registration for the Hiring Combine will be TBD.

The Internal Revenue Service is committed to providing meaningful service and assistance to meet taxpayers' needs. Many IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TAC) across the country will open one Saturday each month in February, March, April and May, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., to offer in-person help without an appointment. Dates and locations are subject to change, so please check back before visiting a TAC at IRS Face-to-Face Saturday Help | Internal Revenue Service.

Specific Help for taxpayers in Michigan and Ohio are: Account inquiries; Basic individual tax law assistance; Check, money order, or cash payments (Exact Change is Required); Departing alien clearances; Form 911 PDF, Request for Taxpayer Advocate Service Assistance, Form 2290, Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return, Identity Protection Personal Identification Number Request, Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers and Form W-7 (More Information); Payment arrangements; and Tax forms.

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#IRS will hold special Saturday hours starting at many Taxpayer Assistance Centers to help people during this filing season. Learn more at www.irs.gov/saturdayhours

Several #IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers will provide in-person help on certain Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. See: www.irs.gov/saturdayhours

People can receive walk-in tax help at several #IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers open on certain Saturdays. No appointments are required. www.irs.gov/saturdayhours

Yearbook - Final yearbook copies now available! Here’s one last chance to capture lifelong memories. We have 80 extra yearbooks. But when they’re gone, they’re gone! So order your JOHN GLENN HIGH SCHOOL WESTLAND 2023 yearbook before they sell out. Order today at http://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?code=YRBK&affiliateId=1063102.

The yearbook program is running a popcorn fundraiser. Visit the link below to purchase Double Good Popcorn. It ships directly to your house, and tastes delicious! 50% of the profits go directly back to the program, so you are supporting a good cause as well. https://s.dgpopup.com/pgji5776

Announcements - John Glenn has gone digital…kind of. Here is episode 1 and 2 of video announcements. Episode 3 is coming soon.

Episode 1

Episode 2

Egg Hunt - Sixteen eggs have been hidden around John Glenn. Find your correct grade’s colored egg (9th - white, 10th - blue, 11th - red, 12th - purple), write your name on the back and turn it into the box in the office. All hunters will win a prize. Get to huntin’!

Class of 2023 Yard Signs - Yard signs will be for sale starting April 3 for $20 each (cash only) from Mr. Gidley’s classroom, room 107. On May 1, the price of the signs will increase to $25.

Senior Prom - Prom is scheduled for Thursday, May 25 at the Roostertail in Detroit. Tickets will be on sale May 1 - May 5 at all lunches ONLY. May 1 & 2 tickets will be $70 each and May 4 & 5 tickets will be $75 each. Only seniors who have no suspensions for semester 2 may purchase tickets to prom. Guests must be a student currently enrolled in high school or an individual who has graduated from high school in the last year. WWIA and Tinkham students may purchase tickets on May 1 from 2:30 - 3:30 in the JG office. Please start making plans to purchase a ticket for this event. Do NOT wait until the last minute. Be proactive and if any issues arise, please contact an administrator or the class sponsors, Mr. Gidley or Ms. Nimmerguth before ticket sales begin. We will have more information to follow. Be sure to read this newsletter, listen to announcements, and follow @jghsclassof23 on Instagram.

Monday, 4/3 Senior Yard Signs sales start (see info above)

Music Monday

Egg Hunt begins

Tuesday, 4/4 Trivia Tuesday

Wednesday, 4/5 Lunchtime Games

March Compassion Awards Ceremony - 5th hour

Thursday, 4/6 End of Card Marking

Rocket Spirit Wear - wear rocket gear, if your name is picked, you could

win a prize!

Popcorn (Thursday) Friday - place orders at lunch for $1. Bags delivered to student’s 6th hour.

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