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Our high school volleyball teams head to Biggsville to take on West Central tonight. JV begins at 6pm.
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Good luck to our Junior Girls Basketball teams in their LTC match-up at United tonight.
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Today we celebrate the incredible leadership, dedication, and kindness our principal brings to Galva Elementary every single day. From making sure our students thrive, to supporting our teachers and staff, Principal Norway is truly the heart of our school.
Thank you, Mr. Norway, for creating a welcoming environment where learning and fun come together!
Happy Boss's Day from your staff at GES!
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If there are any boys interested in joining the Jr. High Basketball team. We are having a quick meeting this Friday afternoon at 3:00 at the high school library. this also includes any 6th grader wishing to join.
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Attention marching band parents: there has been a change to our plans this Saturday. The Kewanee competition has been canceled, so we will now be performing in East Moline at Soule Bowl with the United Township HS Marching Panthers in a casual showcase of our two bands! There is no charge to attend and parents are encouraged to join us! Please see the attached itinerary:
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Making 50 copies of your house key is probably overkill. Using the same password 50
times is also a bad idea. Use passwords that are strong, long, unique, and random for
each site or account. That is the best way to keep your accounts secure. #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #SecureOurWorld
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8th grade completed their Egg Drop projects last week! They had to protect an egg from a 3 story drop! We had many survivors, but a few eggs were scrambled! (4th Hour)
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8th grade completed their Egg Drop projects last week! They had to protect an egg from a 3 story drop! We had many survivors, but a few eggs were scrambled! (3rd Hour)
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Today is Picture Retake Day. Stop in the office for an order form.
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Wildcats Volleyball @ West Central
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Congratulations to our ILMEA District 2 vocalists! Shane Garcia and Angie McArthur were selected out of hundreds of students to participate in District Choir this year.
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10/16 Wednesday Athletic Events
JH Girls Basketball vs United @ United @ 5:30 PM
JH Football vs Peoria Heights @ Galva @ 6:00 PM
JV and Varsity Volleyball vs West Central @ Biggsville @ 6:00 PM & 7:00 PM
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It's almost showtime! Join us at 6pm for the Fall Choir Concert in the gymnasium. Please enter through Door 1, by the High School Office.
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Kindergarten had fun learning about apples at Tanner Orchard today!
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The Jr. High cross country team competed in sectionals on Saturday. Parker Kaiser had a great run on a challenging course finishing in 16:15! John Clemons set another personal record by over 30 seconds finishing in 16:24! Great job athletes!
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Our canopy entrance doors are being replaced. All students will enter through Door 1 by the High School Office.
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10/15 Tuesday Events
Varsity XC @ St. Bede Academy XC Meet @ St. Bede @ 4:00 PM
Fall Choir Concert 6pm @ Galva High School
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Congratulations to the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams on their conference wins against Alwood. 7th 24-8, and 8th 22-8. Keep up the good work girls!
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Our canopy entrance doors are being replaced. All students will enter through Door 1 by the High School Office on Tuesday.
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The Fall Choir Concert is tomorrow at 6pm in the gymnasium.