Due to the forecasted weather and Winter Storm Warning for tomorrow the Galena School District will be participating in an e-learning day tomorrow, February 16th, 2023. The Galena Middle School girls' basketball game vs. Shullsburg has been rescheduled to Friday (tomorrow) at 4pm and there will be no practices at GMS. GHS Athletic Director Mr. Freed or the basketball coaches will be in contact about tomorrow's activities and potential dates for rescheduling. Finally, thank you for your participation during e-learning last Thursday as we had over 95% student attendance. Be Safe!
almost 2 years ago, Tim Vincent
E-Learning
Good Luck to the Girls Basketball team this week at Regionals! We are so proud of this incredible group of students! Regionals are being hosted at GHS so please come cheer on our Pirates! Regionals: Monday, 2/13 at 6PM Regional Championship: Friday, 2/17 at 7PM GO PIRATES!!!!
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Basketball
We are so proud our our Galena Pirates- Connor Glasgow and Gracie Furlong. Both of these incredible students hit their 1,000 point during this Basketball Season! Congratulations!
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Glasgow 1000
Glasgow 1000 (2)
Furlong 1000
Furlong 1000 (2)
Congratulations to the Galena High School Girls Basketball team on their incredible season and being Conference Champions!!
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
GHS Girls Basketball
Congratulations to Emma Blaum and Julia Dominiak, both are advancing to Speech Sectionals! Emma placed 1st place in both of her events at Regionals and Julia placed 3rd at Regionals. We are so proud of their achievement and can not wait to cheer them on at Sectionals this Saturday.
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Speech Team
Congrats to Ayden Wells our GHS January Artist of the month. Check out all the great artwork and nominees here! https://5il.co/1o09a
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
A group of our seniors traveled to SouthWest Technical College this week as they prepare for life after GHS. So excited to see all the great things our Seniors will do next year!
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
SWTC
Please stop by the Galena Center for the Arts on February 2 from 5-6pm to check out the art show: Collective Memory. This is a collaborative art show between our students and 5 other high schools in the area. The GHS students that will have work in the show are our NAHS Officers: Emma Furlong, Reagan Simpson, Chloe Roland, Charlie Duncan, Emma Blaum, and Mafe Lopez. This event is free and family friendly. Hope to see you all there!
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Art Show
Beginning January 24, parents, students and teachers across Illinois will have an opportunity to participate in the annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey. This survey is designed to generate a detailed picture of the inner workings of your child’s school. As a parent, this opportunity will allow you to share your thoughts on the important elements of school effectiveness in a survey about your child’s school. To take the survey please visit http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/ and select the appropriate survey to begin. Thank you in advance!
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Come join us at Culvers on 1/24 to support the GFT!
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Share Night
Congratulations to the GHS speech team who competed on Saturday, Jan. 21 at the Rock Falls High School Invitational Speech Tournament. There were 11 teams entered in the tournament and Galana placed 5th overall as a team. Individual award winners were Chase Dittmar who placed 6th in Radio Speaking; Liliana Asta who placed 5th in Special Occasion Speaking; Cael Ozee who placed 2nd in Radio Speaking and Emma Blaum who placed 2nd in Oratorical Declamation and 1st in Radio Speaking. The team has one more tournament before the IHSA Regional. If you want to support the speech team and find out what their performances are all about - join us on Friday, Feb. 3 at Galana Center for the Arts for the First Annual Speech Showcase at 6:30.
almost 2 years ago, Susan Bookless
GHS Speech Team
Our partner school, Jo Daviess Carroll Career and Technical Academy, is looking for an administrative assistant. Click on the link below to apply! https://www.indeed.com/job/bookkeeperadministrative-assistant-749bdbe66799b9ea
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Congratulations to Natalie Garcia-Ayal for being chosen as GHS December Artist of the month. Check out her artwork and our other nominees here. https://5il.co/1mokf
almost 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Last night was our Winter Galena High School Band and Choir Concert. It was an incredible night showcasing the great talent at GHS. Thank you Ms. Streich, Mr. Suau, and our very talented student musicians for all your hard work!
about 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
GHS Jazz Band
GHS Band
GHS Choir
The GHS Key Club is helping with Holiday Gift Wrapping. See the Flyer for details.
about 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
KEY CLUB GIFT WRAPPING
Thank you to Culvers for the GHS Cheer Share Night! Thank you to all the community member that came out to support!
about 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Culvers Cheer Share Night
The NAHS showcased their Art Work at the Galena Center for the Arts. Come and check it out! Artwork will be up in the youth gallery space for the month of November. Galena Center for the Arts is open Th-Sun from 11am-4pm.
about 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
NAHS Setting up for Show
NAHS hanging art
NAHS
Our GHS Key Club hosted a community babysitting night. A ton of fun was had by all.
about 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Key Club
Key Club 2
Last Friday GHS showed their support and helped spread awareness for Domestic Violence Awareness month by wearing purple.
about 2 years ago, Madeline Hawkins
Wear Purple Day
Tomorrow is high school picture day! 2:30 - 3:30 - Freshmen 3:30 - 4:30 - Sophomores 4:30 - 5:30 - Juniors 5:30 - 6:30 - Seniors Picture forms went out in the mail last week, if you did not get one and want to order online - follow this link - http://weberportraits.orderschoolpix.com/52005
over 2 years ago, Susan Bookless