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GHS Lunch Menu

Monday (4.14) - Lunch - Cold Ham and Cheese
Tuesday (4.15) - Lunch - Breakfast Pizza
Wednesday (4.16) - Lunch - Chicken Wrap
Thursday (4.17) - Lunch - Meatball Sub Sandwich
Friday (4.18) - SIP Day - No Lunch

4.17 Announcements
April 17, 2025

Thursday (4.17) Lunch - Meatball Sub Sandwich HR - Drama Club Meeting HR - NHS Meeting 4:30 - V/JV Baseball Home vs. Fulton 4:30...

Unforgettable Spring Break Escapes
Skip The Stress: How Seniors Gain Final Exam Freedom?

Skip The Stress: How Seniors Gain Final Exam Freedom?

April 14, 2025

Double the fun” The Unique Experiences of Twins and Triplets in Galena High School

Double the fun” The Unique Experiences of Twins and Triplets in Galena High School

March 19, 2025

High School Band Relocates to Elementary-Middle School Gym During Renovations

High School Band Relocates to Elementary-Middle School Gym During Renovations

March 10, 2025

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Casual Conversations - Scholastic Bowl
Casual Conversations with Scholastic Bowl
Lily Kern and Avery Zeigler March 31, 2025

This week on the podcast, hosts Avery Ziegler and Lily Kern welcome Seniors Claudia Liberg and Quin Wells to the studio! Get ready for laughter...

Bring Back the Bags

Bring Back the Bags

March 19, 2025

Rock Classics: Ambrosia

March 19, 2025

Likes, Laughter, and Lessons: Navigating the Social Media Maze in High School

Likes, Laughter, and Lessons: Navigating the Social Media Maze in High School

March 19, 2025

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Galena FFA Members Clean Up Highways
For a Good Cause: GHS Participates in Annual Blood Drive

For a Good Cause: GHS Participates in Annual Blood Drive

March 31, 2025

NUIC Music Festival Brings Over 150 Talented Student Musicians to Galena Schools!

NUIC Music Festival Brings Over 150 Talented Student Musicians to Galena Schools!

March 31, 2025

Exploring Cultural Connections

Exploring Cultural Connections

March 31, 2025

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Journalism Students Advance to State Compeition
Clubs and Classes
Journalism Students Advance to State Compeition
April 14, 2025

1st Place - Yearbook Theme Development -Caitlin Kennedy ‘27/Vanesa Vazquez ‘27 1st Place - Editorial Cartooning - Luna Pham ‘27 1st Place - Feature Writing - Violet...

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 Last but not least! Linares ’27 proudly poses with her mother at the Rotary Lunch-in at the De Soto House. “Thank you to my mom and teachers,” said Linares. Linares and other students in the Jo Davis County Area were also honored with this award.
Student Recognition
Rotary Student of the Quarter
McKaylah Sites, Staff Writer • April 9, 2025

The final recipient of the Galena Rotary Student of the Quarter for the ‘24 – ‘25 school year is Yulianna Linares ‘27. This award recognizes...

Galena Varsity Pirates Defeat Fulton Behind Strong Performance From Koenigs
GED Girls Soccer Faces Tough Home Opener

GED Girls Soccer Faces Tough Home Opener

April 15, 2025

Galena Pirates Softball Slides to Victory Over Winnebago

April 15, 2025

Pirates Take Down the Missiles

Pirates Take Down the Missiles

April 15, 2025

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Addison Zmich
Addison Zmich
April 14, 2025

Pirate Competitor of the Week - Addison Zmich Varsity Softball Addison went 6 for 14 at the plate, batting .428 with 5 runs scored, a HR, 3...

 An unforgettable night of dancing, laughter, and surprises—complete with an exciting iPad giveaway that had everyone on the edge of their seats! All week students competed in buying stuff, shooting three throws, and dressing to the themed day to get entries for the iPad. “ I really really really wanted the IPad, I was going to bribe people for it.” Said Cameron Einsweiler 26’,” Quin said,”$500 for it” but I decided not to.”
Beckett Simpson and Grace McIntyre January 31, 2025

  This past Saturday night, students danced the night away at this year’s highly anticipated Winter Formal but the evening's highlight...

Bloody Sunday
Cael Ozee December 12, 2024

41934, Little Hill, Oklahoma  They had both lost track of time, staying hidden in the cellar. It was dark, dusty, and dimly lit by a singular...

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