Tuesday, March 3rd is a teacher workday - no school for students! We look forward to seeing our students on Thursday, March 4th!

Mark your calendar for the DPS Sustainability Summit 2026 🌎
Join us on March 7, 2026 at Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (800 Clayton Rd, Durham, NC) for a full day of ideas, creativity, and community focused on building a more sustainable future.
This isn’t just a summit. It’s a chance to see sustainability in action.
You’ll experience:
• Student projects that bring real-world solutions to life
• Practical tips you can use at home right away
• Community partners sharing the work happening across Durham
• Food trucks, arts and crafts, and fun activities for all ages
• An inside look at sustainability efforts across Durham Public Schools and our local community
🎟 Your FREE ticket includes a $5 food voucher to use at the food trucks during community time.
Bring your family. Invite a friend. Come curious. Leave inspired.
Register now and secure your food voucher:
👉 https://bit.ly/Sustain2026
Marca tu calendario para el DPS Sustainability Summit 2026 🌎
Acompáñanos el 7 de marzo de 2026 en la Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (800 Clayton Rd, Durham, NC) para un día lleno de ideas, creatividad y comunidad, enfocado en construir un futuro más sostenible.
Esto no es solo una cumbre. Es una oportunidad para ver la sostenibilidad en acción.
Podrás disfrutar de:
• Proyectos estudiantiles que muestran soluciones reales
• Consejos prácticos que puedes aplicar en tu vida diaria
• Organizaciones comunitarias compartiendo su trabajo en Durham
• Camiones de comida, arte, manualidades y actividades divertidas para todas las edades
• Una mirada interna a los esfuerzos de sostenibilidad en las Escuelas Públicas de Durham y en nuestra comunidad
🎟 Tu entrada es GRATIS e incluye un cupón de $5 para usar en los camiones de comida durante el tiempo comunitario.
Trae a tu familia. Invita a un amigo. Ven con curiosidad. Sal inspirado.
Regístrate ahora y asegura tu cupón de comida:
👉 https://bit.ly/Sustain2026
Join us on March 7, 2026 at Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (800 Clayton Rd, Durham, NC) for a full day of ideas, creativity, and community focused on building a more sustainable future.
This isn’t just a summit. It’s a chance to see sustainability in action.
You’ll experience:
• Student projects that bring real-world solutions to life
• Practical tips you can use at home right away
• Community partners sharing the work happening across Durham
• Food trucks, arts and crafts, and fun activities for all ages
• An inside look at sustainability efforts across Durham Public Schools and our local community
🎟 Your FREE ticket includes a $5 food voucher to use at the food trucks during community time.
Bring your family. Invite a friend. Come curious. Leave inspired.
Register now and secure your food voucher:
👉 https://bit.ly/Sustain2026
Marca tu calendario para el DPS Sustainability Summit 2026 🌎
Acompáñanos el 7 de marzo de 2026 en la Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (800 Clayton Rd, Durham, NC) para un día lleno de ideas, creatividad y comunidad, enfocado en construir un futuro más sostenible.
Esto no es solo una cumbre. Es una oportunidad para ver la sostenibilidad en acción.
Podrás disfrutar de:
• Proyectos estudiantiles que muestran soluciones reales
• Consejos prácticos que puedes aplicar en tu vida diaria
• Organizaciones comunitarias compartiendo su trabajo en Durham
• Camiones de comida, arte, manualidades y actividades divertidas para todas las edades
• Una mirada interna a los esfuerzos de sostenibilidad en las Escuelas Públicas de Durham y en nuestra comunidad
🎟 Tu entrada es GRATIS e incluye un cupón de $5 para usar en los camiones de comida durante el tiempo comunitario.
Trae a tu familia. Invita a un amigo. Ven con curiosidad. Sal inspirado.
Regístrate ahora y asegura tu cupón de comida:
👉 https://bit.ly/Sustain2026

Follow us on Instagram @GlennESPride and Facebook @Glenn Elementary School! We love sharing the phenomenal work our students and teachers do everyday!

Monday, February 16th is a teacher workday - no school for students! We look forward to seeing our students on Tuesday, February 17th!

Wednesday, February 4th is an Early Release Day! Students will be dismissed at 12:15. Bus riders will arrive home two hours earlier than usual. Please call 919-560-3920 if you have any questions.

Tuesday, January 20th is a teacher workday - no school for students! We look forward to seeing our students on Wednesday, January 21st.

Glenn will be closed from Monday, December 22nd - Friday, January 2nd for Winter Break! We wish all our families a Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa, and a wonderful New Year! Students will return on Monday, January 5th.

Wednesday, December 10th is an Early Release Day! Students will be dismissed at 12:15. Bus riders will arrive home two hours earlier than usual. Please call 919-560-3920 if you have any questions.

We hope you can join us for Glenn's Annual Bike Festival!
Our Bike Festival will be Saturday, December 6th from 11:00-1:30. Activities start right at 11:00! No bike - no problem! We will have ones for you to use!
We will be giving away helmets, food, community resources, winter clothes, and more. Lunch will be served at 1:00. Please complete the registration link below so we know how many people to expect!
https://actionnetwork.org/events/glenn-elementary-bike-safety-and-wellness-day/
Our Bike Festival will be Saturday, December 6th from 11:00-1:30. Activities start right at 11:00! No bike - no problem! We will have ones for you to use!
We will be giving away helmets, food, community resources, winter clothes, and more. Lunch will be served at 1:00. Please complete the registration link below so we know how many people to expect!
https://actionnetwork.org/events/glenn-elementary-bike-safety-and-wellness-day/

Happy Thanksgiving to all our Glenn Families! Students will be off from school from Monday, November 24th-Friday, November 28th to celebrate with family and friends. Students will return on Monday, December 1st!

Monday, November 24th is a teacher workday - no school for students! We look forward to seeing our students on Monday, December 1st.

Glenn is closed today to honor all Veterans. Thank you for your service, especially our own veteran, Coach Matheson!

Tuesday, November 4th is a teacher workday - no school for students! We look forward to seeing our students on Wednesday, November 5th!

Monday, October 27th is a teacher workday - no school for students! We look forward to seeing our students on Tuesday, October 28th!

Join us for our annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Thursday, October 16th from 5:30-7:00 at Glenn!

Wednesday, October 8th is an Early Release Day! Students will be dismissed at 12:15. Bus riders will arrive home two hours earlier than usual. Please call 919-560-3920 if you have any questions.

Glenn's Fall Picture Day will be October 14th! Click HERE to see the different picture packages. Click HERE to order your child's pictures online. Please call 919-560-3920 if you have any questions.

Monday, September 22nd is a teacher workday - no school for students! We look forward to seeing our students on Tuesday, September 23rd!

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us from September 15th-October 15th! We are proud to honor and appreciate the cultures, rich histories, and diversity of the American Latino community, especially those of our families at Glenn.

Welcome Back! The first day of school for grades 1st-5th is Monday, August 25th!
To help Kindergartners transition to school, students attend in small groups for the first three days.
Monday, August 25th - Last Names A-F
Tuesday, August 26th - Last Names G-N
Wednesday, August 27th - Last Names O-Z
Friday, August 29th - ALL Students!
Please call us at 919-560-3920 if you have any questions!

