The "Kiss The Pig Contest" has officially started at the Grade School. There is still plenty of time to vote. Contest will end this Friday, February 22nd.
National FFA Week dress up days for Galatia High School students. Tuesday: farmer day, Wednesday: official dress or FFA shirt day, Thursday: camo day & Friday: Freedom Friday. Good job Hannah & Kate on your live WEBQ interview this morning.
Some of the Galatia FFA officers recently attended the FFA 212 Conference where they gained leadership skills and were able to meet with other FFA member from across Illinois.
FFA members recently attended the National Farm Machinery Show to learn about new agricultural technology and equipment available to the agricultural industry.
Congratulations to the Galatia FFA members on their recent success at the Section 25 Proficiency Awards with their SAE records. Tyler Anderson won 1st in diversified crop, Kate Bond won 1st in swine, Jaedyn Beers won 2nd in sheep, and Hannah Jackson won 2nd in equine science.
The 2/16 Thompsonville JH volleyball tournament has been changed to a 1-game only event on Monday, 2/18. Concessions will be available and T shirts will be distributed. Galatia will play Akin at 4:00 pm.
Also, JH volleyball team pictures will be 2/22 @ GHS after school in the gym.
Jr High Volleyball team pictures will be Friday, 2/22 after school @ HS.
Galatia Bearcat spring team shop apparel will be open 2/18 through 3/4. Access codes will be released on Monday, so make sure to place your online order before March 4th! And don't forget to take a look at the attached fliers!!!
Tonight's HS Boys basketball game at Carrier Mills has been moved to Saturday, 2/16 with JV game @ 6:00.
Tonight's HS Boys BKB game at Carrier Mills will begin @ 5:00, bus leaves at 4:00 -- Varsity game only. JH volleyball tournament for 2/16 and 2/18 is scheduled as planned, weather permitting. Coach Trusty will notify players/parents of any changes.
The SIC Scholarship application is due Feb. 28th. All seniors planning to attend SIC should complete an application, see Mrs. Hamson if you need help filling it out.There are numerous scholarships due March 1st, be sure to check the school website for application information.
A message from Ms. Fulkerson's Kindergarten class: The 2nd egg has started hatching. Hooray!!
JH Volleyball practice will be held at the HS on Friday, 2/15 from after school until 2:00, VARSITY ONLY. Girls are encouraged to bring something to eat since lunch will not be served due to early dismissal.
HS Boys Regional Basketball Schedule @ Sesser-Valier.
The HS boys basketball game on 2/15 @ Carrier Mills will be a varsity game only, 6:00 start. Seniors from both schools will be recognized prior to the start of the game.
Varsity Scholar Bowl defeated Gallatin Co. 160-110 at today’s match. This was only Gallatin Co.’s second loss of the season!
Newton’s First Law in action today!!!
CONGRATULATIONS to Clayton Anderson for advancing to the Evansville Area Regional Spelling Bee! He will compete against 50 other spellers from the Tri-State Region on Saturday March 2 at the University of Southern Indiana Performance Center. Way to go, Clayton! Good Luck!
A message from Ms. Fulkerson's Kindergarten Class: One of the eggs hatched today, February 12th! It's an Ankylosaurus! Anxiously awaiting the other egg!
A message from Ms. Fulkerson's Kindergarten Class: D is for Dinosaur Eggs. They are going to hatch soon. Thanks Mr. Hughes for the Hatchin' Grow Dino Eggs and Ms. Karen for providing buckets of water. More updates to follow.....
