Important News

The Dale Carnegie Young Adult Leadership Program, open to all H.S. students (rising 9th to 12th grade), teaches life skills in communication, interpersonal skills, public speaking, stress management, and self-confidence. This is a world-renowned program offered at River Hill High School for the first time.

Calling all Seniors! The PTSA and community sponsored Baccalaureate Ceremony will be held at 6:30 pm on May 22, 2019, at Glenelg High School Auditorium. The Baccalaureate ceremony is a spiritual send-off for seniors of all religions and nationalities. It is a time to hear inspirational messages of hope and vision, watch fellow musical selections, skits, or dramatic readings, and wear the cap and gown. The ceremony, which lasts for about an hour, starts with the seniors walking down the aisle accompanied by the traditional graduation music, Pomp, and Circumstance.

Prom Dress Opportunity, Parents awarding Graduation Diplomas, Volunteer Opportunities

Glenelg Jazz Ensemble Concert on March 22, 2019, at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $8.00 on sale now!

Congratulations to the Glenelg Dance Team who were incredibly successful at Saturday's Mid-Atlantic Pom and Dance Association State championship. They won 1st Place trophies in the Jazz, Lyrical, and Hip Hop categories and a 2nd Place trophy for the Total Package category. They were one of the 5 highest scoring routines in the entire competition!

Seniors interested in speaking at graduation, auditions will be after school on Monday, April 2, in Room 155. All students interested in trying out will need to bring and read a short writing about your time here at Glenelg (memories/experiences).

Thank you to all of the students and staff that helped make "Pi Day" a success! We donated thousands of pounds canned food, dry goods, pies and more to the DC Central Kitchen. The food that was donated and collected will be used to help those in the DC/Maryland area. We cannot express how proud we are in that everyone who participated. Everyday Glenelg students and our community are not only supporting each other here but others as well. We appreciate all that you do! Thank you!

Please share that K-12 students are eligible to enter the 2019 Choose Civility Poster and Video Contest, sponsored in partnership with the Columbia Association Art Center and Howard County Library System. The theme is “We Are All Welcome” here. The deadline for entries is March 17, 2019. Winning students will receive Target gift cards.

We need your help parents! We are looking for parents who can help sell Prom and After Prom tickets on March 18-22, 2019, from 10:00 am - 12:15 pm. Please use this sign up sheet if you are available to help!

There will be a senior meeting in the cafeteria on March 19, 2019. All seniors will need to attend for information about your caps & gowns for graduation. After the meeting, seniors will be able to place their orders on March 26 - March 28, 2019, during lunch shifts.