GLAS News & Newsletters
Catch up on the latest happenings at Greater Lansing Adventist School — weekly newsletters, student stories, events, and announcements.
- Many Hands: Fieldwork, Bell Choir, and the Food & Fun FestThe whole school out serving at Fieldwork, Bell Choir Boot Camp, LIFT, Newton’s laws, and yard sale donations for next Sunday’s Food & Fun Fest.
- When the Rocks Cry Out: Week of Prayer and a Birthday SurpriseMr. Morgan’s Week of Prayer lessons from rocks and minerals, birthday cards from K–2, prayers for LIFT, and the final push to the end of Quarter 1.
- Grow in Grace and Knowledge: Week of Prayer Begins MondayPastor Hernandez in chapel, a new 9th–10th Bible unit on truly knowing God, Week of Prayer with the Morgans, and why Fieldwork matters.
- Rooted and Growing: Chapel, PE, Baklava, and Big Test GainsChapel with Pastor Bernard, 9th–10th Bible wraps up the character of God, amazing testing growth, and tips to help your child test well at home.
- A Short Week, and a Long Look at Our RootsThree school days, a field trip to Battle Creek and Marshall, and MAP testing ahead — plus what every classroom has been up to.
- A Full Week — and a Picnic to Finish ItOur first full week with every subject in place, haystacks on the lawn Thursday, and a big field trip just ahead.
- Three Small Habits That Change a School YearThe few things that actually help at home — plus watercolors in preschool, pattern blocks in 3–5, the Oregon Trail in 6–8, microscopes in science, and our first Religion unit wrapping up.
- Rooted in Service: Bonnie & Doug Refresh Our PlaygroundBoard chair Bonnie Oetman-Peach and her husband Doug gave our playground new life this week — plus updates from every classroom.
- Rooted from Day OneBalloons on the fence, a brand-new banner, and students walking back through the doors — GLAS opened the 2026–27 school year with our first ROOTED chapel, a room full of reunions, and shortcake for good measure.
- Rooted and Ready: Our Final Summer Newsletter Before School Begins Wednesday!Summer is winding down and the halls are almost ready — school starts this Wednesday, August 12! Meet our teachers, hear our new theme for the year, and mark two dates you won’t want to miss.
- Eight Days to the First BellSchool begins one week from tomorrow — Wednesday, August 12 (a half day). Our teachers are in their classrooms right now getting ready, and here’s how to set your family up for a smooth first morning.
- The Last Weeks of Summer — and a First Day Just Around the CornerSchool begins August 12, our teachers head to convention next week to get ready, and there’s still time to make these final summer days count. Plus a way you can open the door for a child this year.











