Galva CUSD 224

Great job at IESA Sectionals, girls!

Good luck to our junior high cross country team as they compete in Peoria for the IESA Sectional this evening!

Wildcat Football Friday!!

🚨🏃‍♀️🏃🚨The high school cross country team had a HUGE night at the LTC meet at Midland!! Charlotte Famer dropped almost a minute off her season record finishing in 26:27! Randal Engels dropped 2 minutes off his PR and broke 20 minutes for the first time, finishing in just 19:35! John Clemons also dropped a minute off of his PR finishing in 24:18! I wouldn't believe these times if i wasn't there to witness it! Great job team!!

The PSAT will be given to all juniors on Wednesday, October 15th. Please have your student here by 8:00am. Breakfast will be served, and then juniors will spend the rest of their morning testing.

This is our second night of conferences. Please stop in to see your child's teachers before 7:00pm.

There is no school tomorrow or on Monday, October 13th.

Good luck to Varsity Cross Country! They run at 4:00pm at Midland Golf Course in the Lincoln Trail Conference Meet.

Ms. Dulla recognized Penelope for the positive contributions she brings to class! She is doing things the Wildcat Way. Great job, Penelope!!

2nd Grade with the BACK TO BACK attendance victories! #AttendanceMatters

Today is a 1:55pm Dismissal for all students. Parent-Teacher Conferences begin at 3:00pm.

REMINDER: Thursday, October 9, will be a 1:55 Dismissal Day

We are open! Parents are welcome to stop in to meet with teachers this evening until 7:00pm.

TODAY, Wednesday, October 8th, from 5 - 7 p.m. in the Distance Learning Room at the high school for seniors and their parents. (First night of parent/teacher conferences) The student and parent should attend. Students and parents will create their FSA IDs and complete the FAFSA application. Completing the FAFSA application is a State of Illinois graduation requirement for all students. Please reach out to Mrs. Conner with questions.

We had a great turn out for the Mobile Dental Clinic. Thank you to Miles of Smiles for providing this service to our students.

I would like to make a 🎉 Reward Announcement! 🎉!

We’re excited to celebrate hard work and commitment to high academic standards! Your dedication and work ethic have not gone unnoticed — and now it’s time to reward that success!

🍦 Root Beer Floats During Lunch! 🍦

8th grade students! Join us Thursday, October 9 in the cafeteria to enjoy a cool treat and celebrate our shared achievement. You’ve earned it!

Let’s keep raising the bar!

Save the Date! The Elementary Choir will join our Jr and Sr High Choirs for this event

In Mrs. Betz 7th Grade Agriculture class, students were being introduced to welding this week. Students were able to try our new VR Welder in class on Tuesday.

Congratulations to the Galva FFA Soils Judging Team on an impressive 2nd place finish at the Section 3 FFA Land Use CDE!

Team members showcased their skills by evaluating four soil pits for both agricultural and home use. Their analysis included key factors such as parent material, texture, drainage, slope, and other important soil properties & characteristics.

L. Yelm was the top finisher for Galva with a 6th place finish. In total, 11 schools and over 150 contestants took part in this career development event.

Galva Soil Team Members include: F. Appell, T. Hudson, L. Yelm, L. Piester, B. Burris, M. Williams, and J. Sterling. Great Job everyone!

Shout out to our contest host Annawan FFA/ Alumni for all of their hard work preparing the site and our favorite person of the day Mrs. Conner for her extra sweatshirts to keep our team members warm!

Wildcats Volleyball vs R/W

Good luck to junior high football as they begin the season at West Central tonight! Kickoff is scheduled for 6:00pm.