Glenholme also receives local media attention for campus activities including annual events such as Grandparents' Day, Alumni Day, Boarding Recognition Week, Canine Collection, guest presenters including Ally Del Monte, who spoke with students about bullying in October 2015, and Krista Weltner, who discussed harnessing the strength of her learning disability to complete an MFA in the Puppet Arts Program at the University of Connecticut, as well as various community service efforts including a fundraiser by the school's culinary program, traditional food drives, promoting tourism and the arts, and the honoring of American heroes in conjunction with Wreaths Across America every December. In recent years, the school generated awareness and community spirit with a 5K Run for Autism. In 2016, the school's annual autism run continued to generate awareness.