The Galva Jr/Sr High School Spring Musical premieres tonight at 7:30pm. Admission is $10. Please join us in the HS Gymnasium for The Lightning Thief! Doors open at 7:00pm. If you cannot make it tonight, you can catch it on Saturday at 7:30pm.
Elementary Families: we have two lost and found tables set up on the 1st floor between the Book Fair and Cafeteria. We have many items to be claimed. Please stop and take a look to see if anything might belong to your child while at Family Reading Night.
Galva Jr/Sr High School is now hiring! We are looking for great teachers who do the following:
Teach engaging lessons.
Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
Assess student progress and provide meaningful feedback.
Collaborate with colleagues to support student success.
If this could be you, please send your resume to thart@galva224.org
Teach engaging lessons.
Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
Assess student progress and provide meaningful feedback.
Collaborate with colleagues to support student success.
If this could be you, please send your resume to thart@galva224.org
The rescheduled softball game against Illini West in Carthage has been moved from Friday, March 20, to Thursday, April 23.
Due to the weather, the home softball and baseball games today, Thursday, March 19, 2026, with Monmouth Roseville and Geneseo at the Galva Park District are cancelled. No reschedule dates yet. They are TBD.
ACT Practice? We ride at dawn! Actually... long before dawn. These kids showed up dark and early to start getting ready!
🚨 📚 Don't forget that Family Reading Night 2026 "Reading Madness" is tomorrow on Thursday 3-19-26 from 5:00-7:00 PM! Families can enter through the Gymnasium Doors and receive their welcome bags. We'll gather in the gym and then rotations will start around 5:25. The Spring Book Fair will have evening shopping hours in Room 13 for students and families!
The Accuplacer testing that was scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, has been moved to Thursday, March 19th. Junior students will leave after first period for testing and a tour at Black Hawk College East Campus and then will go to lunch at Burger King in Kewanee. Students need to bring money for lunch.
Due to the weather, the softball game with Illini West @ Carthage has been rescheduled to Friday, March 20, 2026, with a 4:30 PM start time at Carthage.
There will be no Jr. high scholastic bowl practice tonight. (Tuesday, March 17).
March 17th - Practices and activities in our facilities will be allowed after 3:00pm. Please check with your child's coach for details.
A reminder that Jr. High track is starting practice tomorrow (3/18) from 3:15-4:30! Athletes please make sure you have water and athletic clothing. You should change after school before heading out to practice. We will meet by the football concession stand shed. There will be a parent meeting following practice! Plan to come to the elementary parking lot and we will determine our location from there. Parents, if you are not attending the meeting and your athlete can't walk home, please arrange a ride for them at 4:30!
-Coach Harris and Coach McMeekan
Due to drifting snow and rural road conditions that may not be fully cleared by the start of the school day, Galva CUSD 224 will implement an E-Learning Day today out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our students, families, and staff.
Galva CUSD #224 will implement an E-Learning Day on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Students should follow their teachers’ directions for online learning and check their email or classroom platforms for assignments and expectations. Please refer to the E-Learning plan posted on the district website for procedures.
We will make a determination regarding after-school activities later today if conditions improve and will share an update as soon as possible.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support as we work together to keep our Wildcats safe.
Dear Galva Wildcat Families,
Due to drifting snow and rural road conditions that may not be fully cleared by the start of the school day, Galva CUSD 224 will implement an E-Learning Day tomorrow out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our students, families, and staff,
Galva CUSD #224 will implement an E-Learning Day on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Students should follow their teachers’ directions for online learning and check their email or classroom platforms for assignments and expectations. Please refer to the E-Learning plan posted on the district website for procedures.
We will make a determination regarding after-school activities later tomorrow if conditions improve and will share an update as soon as possible.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support as we work together to keep our Wildcats safe.
Stay safe and warm tomorrow.
Due to drifting snow and rural road conditions that may not be fully cleared by the start of the school day, Galva CUSD 224 will implement an E-Learning Day tomorrow out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our students, families, and staff,
Galva CUSD #224 will implement an E-Learning Day on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Students should follow their teachers’ directions for online learning and check their email or classroom platforms for assignments and expectations. Please refer to the E-Learning plan posted on the district website for procedures.
We will make a determination regarding after-school activities later tomorrow if conditions improve and will share an update as soon as possible.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support as we work together to keep our Wildcats safe.
Stay safe and warm tomorrow.
This weekend!!!! The Galva Drama Club will perform the musical The Lightning Thief at Galva Jr/Sr High School on March 20th & 21st. Based on Rick Riordan's best selling series, The Lightning Thief Musical tells the story of Percy Jackson. As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can’t control, a destiny he doesn’t want, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus's master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods.
The Lightning Thief is an exciting and rollicking dramatic-comedy appropriate for all ages. Tickets are $10 and available at the door. Doors open at 7 pm and the show begins at 7:30.
Randal Engels as Percy Jackson
Sophia McArthur as Annabeth Chase
John Clemons as Grover Underwood
Sebastian Rodseth as Luke Castellan
Allison Nordstrom as Sally Jackson
Bryant Jeffrey as Chiron and Ares
Jacob Boston as Dionysus
Angela McArthur as Hades and Medusa
Landon Rodseth as Poseidon and Minotaur
Brielle Jeffrey as Clarisse LaRue and Biana DiAngelo
Alyvia Kelly as Silena Beauregard and Oracle
Megan Thuline as Katie Gardner and Thalia Grace
Makayla Blair as Echidna
Deirdre Light as Mrs. Dodds and Charon
Fiona Light as Gabe Ugliano and DJ Cerebus
Director: Jillian Rodseth
Tech Director: Joe Angelo
Music Consultant: Whitney Fahner
Student Leaders:
Student Director: Megan Thuline
Student Music Director: Angela McArthur
Weapons Master: Landon Rodseth
Crew:
Sound Technician: Madelyn McCurdy
Light Technicians: Emily Kleeman, Jurnie Owens
Spotlights: Jerzie Coakley, and Samantha Fox
Microphones & Special Effects: Arabella Porsche and Niya Roman
Stagehands: Alex Sarver, Tristan Jaco, Landon Rodseth
Projection Technician: Madison Kirk
Costume Assistant: Makayla Blair
The Lightning Thief is an exciting and rollicking dramatic-comedy appropriate for all ages. Tickets are $10 and available at the door. Doors open at 7 pm and the show begins at 7:30.
Randal Engels as Percy Jackson
Sophia McArthur as Annabeth Chase
John Clemons as Grover Underwood
Sebastian Rodseth as Luke Castellan
Allison Nordstrom as Sally Jackson
Bryant Jeffrey as Chiron and Ares
Jacob Boston as Dionysus
Angela McArthur as Hades and Medusa
Landon Rodseth as Poseidon and Minotaur
Brielle Jeffrey as Clarisse LaRue and Biana DiAngelo
Alyvia Kelly as Silena Beauregard and Oracle
Megan Thuline as Katie Gardner and Thalia Grace
Makayla Blair as Echidna
Deirdre Light as Mrs. Dodds and Charon
Fiona Light as Gabe Ugliano and DJ Cerebus
Director: Jillian Rodseth
Tech Director: Joe Angelo
Music Consultant: Whitney Fahner
Student Leaders:
Student Director: Megan Thuline
Student Music Director: Angela McArthur
Weapons Master: Landon Rodseth
Crew:
Sound Technician: Madelyn McCurdy
Light Technicians: Emily Kleeman, Jurnie Owens
Spotlights: Jerzie Coakley, and Samantha Fox
Microphones & Special Effects: Arabella Porsche and Niya Roman
Stagehands: Alex Sarver, Tristan Jaco, Landon Rodseth
Projection Technician: Madison Kirk
Costume Assistant: Makayla Blair
THANK YOU to students and families for your support of the 2026 Galva Elementary Kids Heart Challenge! Great job to everyone in supporting this cause!
Due to the predicted blizzard warning and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our students, families, and staff, Galva CUSD #224 will implement an E-Learning Day on Monday, March 16, 2026. All after-school activities are cancelled for tomorrow.
Hello Elementary Families,
Please click the link below to access this week's Galva Elementary Weekly Wildcat Newsletter for 3-15-26:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U2CGM_-xl0y1stkFVP6WWpF4BMcFJ8IX/view?usp=sharing
Please click the link below to access this week's Galva Elementary Weekly Wildcat Newsletter for 3-15-26:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U2CGM_-xl0y1stkFVP6WWpF4BMcFJ8IX/view?usp=sharing
🎶 Our 6th grade band members will be performing with the JH Band today at the Jr/Sr HS Band and Choir Spring Concert. The concert begins at 2:30 PM at the Messiah Lutheran Church in Galva. Come out and support a great performance!
Another big indoor meet for Reid with PR's in the High Jump, Long Jump, and anchoring the 4x200m Relay.
