Upcoming Events, District News, & Community Information

Recognitions and Acknowledgements in the Upcoming Days

Mar. is Reading Month
Mar. is Women’s History Month
Mar. is Music in Our Schools Month
Mar. is Youth Art Month
Mar. is Middle Level Education Month
Mar. is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Mar. is National Social Work Month
Mar. is National Nutrition Month
Mar. is American Red Cross Month
Mar. is National Athletic Trainer Awareness Month
Mar. 2-8 » National Foreign Language Week
Mar. 2-8 » National School Social Work Week
Mar. 3-7 » National School Breakfast Week
Mar. 3 - Apr. 19 » Orthodox Lent
Mar. 5 - Apr. 17 » Lent
Mar. 8 » International Women’s Day
Mar. 9 » Daylight Saving Time begins
Mar. 9-15 » Girl Scout Week
Mar. 10 » International Day of Women Judges
Mar. 13-14 » Purim
Mar. 14 » Holi
Mar. 15 » International Day to Combat Islamophobia
Mar. 16-22 » National Poison Prevention Week
Mar. 17 » St. Patrick’s Day
Mar. 17 - 23 » Neurodiversity Celebration Week
Mar. 17-23 » Severe Weather Awareness Week
Mar. 18 » National Agriculture Day
Mar. 20 » First Day of Spring
Mar. 20 » Ostara
Mar. 20 » International Day of Happiness
Mar. 21 » International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Mar. 21 » World Down Syndrome Day
Mar. 21 » International Nowruz Day
Mar. 21-27 Week of Solidarity with the People Struggling against Racial Discrimination
Mar. 22 » World Water Day
Mar. 24 » International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims
Mar. 25 » International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Mar. 31 » Eid-al-Fitr

Is something missing? Please share with John Ellsworth, GLPS Director of Communications, any additional Recognitions & Acknowledgments you think we should include on this list or upcoming lists – email him at EllsworthJ@GLcomets.net.

Delta Township District Library

United Resiliency Center

Wireless Emergency Alert & Statewide Tornado Drill, Mar 19

ALERT! This is a reminder. GLPS Supervisor of Student Safety Chris Chester is reminding you that on Wednesday. March 19, 2025, there will be a wireless emergency alert test and a statewide tornado drill that GLPS is participating in. ALERT! This is a reminder.

BE PREPARED, part of Severe Weather Week, Mar 17-23

GLPS Supervisor of Student Safety Chris Chester is sharing information from the Michigan State Police's MIREADY program – MICHIGAN.GOV/MIREADY – in preparation for Severe Weather Week. MIREADY has FEMA posters about being prepared for storms; take a look.

Grand Ledge Jr Comets Softball Club

Website: www.JRCOMETSSOFTBALL.com

The Michigan Department of Education wants to provide students the opportunity to say positive things about their teachers, so they know they’re appreciated. We’ll feature the videos on MDE platforms during May for Teacher Appreciation Month! Help students submit their videos to us!

Click HERE to learn more about the Michigan Teacher Appreciation Video Project.