07/01/2025
Dear Grant Park Students, Staff, Families, and Community Members,
It is with gratitude and enthusiasm that I introduce myself as the Principal of Grant Park Middle School and High School. I am honored to be serving a community committed to academic excellence, innovation in education, and a shared purpose of cultivating a learning environment filled with passion and joy.
Professionally, I bring a diverse background as a teacher, project manager, school counselor, and administrator. Through both personal and professional experiences, I have come to believe deeply in the transformative power of education. I view schools as more than places of learning, but rather as communities that shape minds, nurture hearts, and prepare students to make meaningful contributions to the world.
Grant Park has earned a distinguished reputation for academic excellence, recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education. This achievement reflects the unwavering dedication of its educators, students, families, and community. I am excited to build upon this legacy with a laser focus on what is possible when all stakeholders are united by a commitment to purpose, supported by accountability, and driven by a determination to pursue excellence without limits.
In serving Grant Park, I commit to uphold and expand the positive culture and climate already present at Grant Park, where students and staff are inspired each day to grow, explore, and lead. Together, we will celebrate our successes and embrace growth opportunities, ensuring we have the infrastructure and support needed to thrive.
I look forward to meeting and working alongside each of you. Together, through collaboration, shared purpose, and relentless optimism, we will continue to make Grant Park a place where learning flourishes and the future is full of possibility.
Mrs. Glenn
Principal, Grant Park Middle School