
Seniors! If you haven't turned in your Terri Lyn fundraiser orders, please do so first thing Monday, Nov 2nd, to Ms. Harbin or Mrs. Disney-Walrack.

Dental Safari will be at the school on November 19th. More information can be found below. Paper copies will be sent home next week. Please sign up online or return papers asap. Thanks



Please read the following letter from our Superintendent.

Reminder: Paragon Fundraiser pick-up is today from 1:20 - 3:30 p.m. at the Grade School parking lot. Please look for the Paragon van.


Attached is the 2020-2021 Balfour Letter Jacket brochure, price sheet and order form. Our Balfour representative will be at GHS on Thursday, November 12th so that students can try on the letter jacket sizers and place their jacket orders (letter jackets cannot be ordered online). A $100 down payment or payment in full is required on order day. If you have an award letter that you would like sewn on your jacket, Balfour will do so at NO CHARGE if you turn in your letter when you place your order on November 12th.
Please contact Peyton Blewett from Balfour at (618)549-2222 or blewett@mchsi.com if you have any questions.
Click for the brochure: https://issuu.com/balfour/docs/lj100-0420_sy21_letter_jacket_brochure_vf?fr=sM2FiZDUzODI1&fbclid=IwAR1eghSHpjWXx0K8voSH8YgHJkZ6ltTGvKR0zKqu2DIbrg82Hu9Yy0ByEP4

Please find the 2020-2021 Balfour Class Ring brochure. All class ring prices can be viewed online at balfour.com. Our Balfour representative will be at the high school on Thursday, November 12th so that students can view the class ring display, get their fingers sized and ask questions. Mrs. Disney-Walrack has some plastic ring sizers. Class ring orders can then be placed online at balfour.com. Once completed, rings will ship directly to students at their home address. All Galatia HS class ring orders placed online before November 25th will receive a FREE Kendra Scott necklace.
https://issuu.com/balfour/docs/r100-0420_sy21_jewelry_brochure_vf?fr=sMDBlNjUzODI1

SENIORS!!! Please find attached the 2020-2021 Easy Order Senior Flyer as well as the Grad Brochure for orders placed online at balfour.com.
Our Balfour representative will be here on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12th so that students can order their caps & gowns, senior wear and accessories.
Sales tax in Galatia is 8 % and payment is due when you place your order on November 12th. To encourage on time orders, those placed on order day using the Easy Order Senior Flyer will get Free Shipping! Orders may be turned in early to your senior sponsors. (Mrs. Disney-Walrack & Ms. Harbin)
The URL to our informational video is below. Please contact Peyton Blewett from Balfour at (618) 549-2222 or blewett@mchsi.com if you have any questions.
Easy Order Senior Flyer with cap and gown-- https://5il.co/mlf4
Grad Orders placed online at balfour.com https://issuu.com/balfour/docs/g100-0420_sy21_grad_products_brochure_vf?fr=sZjE4YTUzODI1&fbclid=IwAR0TwjnuVSdcG998pGseRxQWJGfhGOU9k-bwwC-9OsVAEiDVLh7RWHNUTZ0
https://youtu.be/l0TmWinbAC4
P.S. It is not too late to order your class ring! Class ring orders can be placed online at balfour.com. Galatia HS orders placed before November 25th will receive a FREE Kendra Scott necklace. Below is a link to the class ring brochure. Class ring prices can be viewed online at balfour.com.
https://issuu.com/balfour/docs/r100-0420_sy21_jewelry_brochure_vf?fr=sMDBlNjUzODI1

The 2nd grade classes talked about pumpkin life cycles this week. They carved a pumpkin and checked out the insides of it as well. They took a vote on if they liked baked pumpkin seeds. The ayes have it!



It’s that time of year.....2nd grade place value spiders.


Reminder for sick day guidelines. If you have any questions please contact the school nurse



Paragon Fundraiser items need to be picked up on Thursday, October 29 from 1:20 - 3:30 in front of the Grade School.


Galatia Jr/Sr High....don't forget to wear your pajamas tomorrow for the start of Red Ribbon Week! Let's "Put drugs to rest!"

Galatia Bass Cats Josie Martin and Keenan Martin placed 1st place in a fishing tournament held at Harrisburg Lake! Way to reel them in guys!


The following students earned their Food Service Certificates in Mrs. Roberts class! Mariah Fletcher, Dalton Stallings, Taryn McClusky, & Tate Labarge. Wonderful job!!!


Galatia Grade School 1st Quarter Honor Roll


Order your 2021 Cardinal calendars by November 13th! Proceeds will go to the GHS Student Council. Only $16. Makes checks payable to GHS. Email mharbin@galatiak12.org. Thank you for your support!


JUNIOR HIGH AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS! We will be having Red Ribbon Week starting Oct 26th. See the attached flyer for dress up days. Your GHS Student Council has some great prizes to give away!


Congratulations to Kate Bond and Haylee Brown on earning 1st place team in the Section 25 FFA Job Interview contest. Also, Kate was 1st place individual and Haylee was 2nd place individual. Good job and good luck at district!


Hello Galatia Parents,
Our district is pairing up with the Harrisburg School District to participate in the Weekend Backpack Food for Kids Program through the Tri-State food bank. Students were given a packet regarding the program today. Every student is eligible. All you need to do is complete the form attached to the letter and sign the bottom.NO OTHER DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED. If we do not have a signed form for your child, they cannot receive the bag of food. The bags will be handed out on Thursdays. They will include 16 items; 4 entrees, 4 fruit cups, 2 cereals, 2 juices, 2 milks and 2 snacks. All items are shelf stable. If you have any questions, please call your child's school office. We are very thankful for this opportunity to help our students and their families during this time. Extra forms can also be picked up in each office and found on the website at https://5il.co/m9tj

This message is for seniors and parents of seniors: Starting in 2020-21 any senior attending a public Illinois high school will have to complete the 2021-2022 FAFSA in order to receive a high school diploma. Information has been posted on the Galatia Web Page under Guidance. Mrs. Love is more than happy to help with completing the FAFSA.