Along with our athletes that qualified for state, several Jr. High girl track athletes had a big day Saturday!
The 7th grade girls finished 3rd in the team standings out of 13 teams!
In the 100 m Ellie Sellers qualified for state by finished 1st and set a new PR of 13.91, great place to be heading into state! Ceci Appelle also set a new PR of 15.66.
Ceci Appell also set a new PR in the 200 m of 32.77, along with Ellory Glaser who set a new PR of 33.64!
All of the 400 m runners set PRs! Parker Kaiser ran a 1:26.27, Samantha Fox ran a 1:31.39, and Eva Nance ran a 1:14.42!
Kinsley Gale finished first in the 1600 m, qualifying for state. She also set a PR in the 800 m of 2:48.07!
Ellie Sellers finished 2nd in the 100 hurdles but ran lower than the state qualifying time and a new PR for her of 18.43! Eva Nance also set a new PR of 19.42!
The 7th Grade 4x100 set a new PR of 1:05.14!
The throwers had a big day at discuss! Sam Fox set a new PR of 11.00 m. Samantha Faber continued her PR streak adding over 1 m to her previous best! She threw 19.79 m.
Finally, it was a big day at long jump with everyone setting a PR! Ellie Sellers finished 2nd by a centimeter and qualified by jumping further than state distance with a jump of 4.61 m! Chloe Matuszyk set a new PR of 3.82 m, along with Ellory Glaser who jumped 3.70 m for her PR!
Great job this season ladies!
3rd Grade was pumped for their buddies to join them at school today!
Our 3rd Graders loved having their buddies for a breakfast visit today!
"Breakfast with a Buddy" was so much fun! We were so glad to welcome so many adults into school today to share this special breakfast with our students! Here is 1st Grade with their inside activity
ATTENTION Incoming Kindergarten Families: Don't forget to join us for Kindergarten Night 2025 this Wednesday 5-14-25!
Hello Elementary Families,
Happy Mother's Day to all of the Moms out there! I hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable day!
Please click the link below to access this week's Galva Elementary Weekly Wildcat Newsletter for 5-11-25.
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1st grade enjoyed the petting zoo and story walk on Friday!
Distance crew did not disappoint at the LTC, running some competitive times. And Randal got a crazy 7 second PR in the 800. Way to go Guys!
To PR in May, in the 100m is virtually impossible. However that is exactly what B Rob and Fisher continue to do.
Keep going guys!
🚨🚨🚨 We have some state qualifiers!!! 🚨🚨🚨
Elizabeth sellers will be competing at state in 100 m, hurdles, and long jump!
Aubrey Dowel-Keup will be competing in high jump!
Kinsley Gale will be competing in the 1600!
Great job ladies!! Can't wait to see what you can do down in Peoria!
Today's Events
May 10, 2025
Varsity Baseball has a DH vs Ridgewood on Saturday, May 10, with an 11 AM start time. That event will take place at Alwood Middle-High School in Woodhull. The address is 301 E 5th Ave, Woodhull, IL 61490.
Varsity Baseball with West Central today is played at Stronghurst, IL. The address is 215 West South St. Stronghurst, IL.
DEADLINE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER
FREE SPORTS PHYSICAL FOR GALVA STUDENT ATHLETES!! 🏐🏀⛳🏈⚾🥎📣🏃♀️🏃♂️
**Eligible students are those entering 5th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grades.
Students entering 6th and 9th grade require a physical from their doctor's office.
Forms are available in the Jr/Sr High School Office or from Nurse Krystal. Please complete the physical form, sign (student and parent/guardian), and return to the Jr/Sr High School Office or Nurse Krystal BEFORE MAY 14.
NO LATE FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED!
For the 2025 IESA Track and Field Sectional, hosted at Galva, the IESA set the ticket cost at $10.00 for all adults and children who are kindergarten age and older. Please remember that no passes will be accepted.
Today's Events
May 9, 2025
This is a reminder for the 2025 IESA Track and Field Sectional, hosted by Galva. The IESA sets the ticket cost at $10.00 for all adults and children who are kindergarten age and older. Please remember that no passes will be accepted.
7th Grade Computer Science students have been programming Finch Robots this week. They had to program their robot to make it to the end of the maze!
Congratulations to the junior high boys that participated in the LTC meet. Every boy on the team set a PR in at least one event.
Kellan Hardy
100m 17.12s
200m 36.43s
110 hurdles 23.65s
Brigham Carrasca
High Jump 5'2
800m 2:26.56
Donovyn Sarver
110 hurdles 20.1s
Drayce Powe
200m 28.6
Kaison Wood
Long Jump 4.8 m
John Clemmons
Shot put 9.08m
Discus 25.96
Come out and support the athletes Saturday at sectionals on their quest to make it to the state track meet.
Today's Events
May 8, 2025
