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Addie Hefel

Addie Hefel

October 30, 2023
Ava Hahn

Ava Hahn

May 8, 2023
Sam Eaton

Sam Eaton

April 20, 2023
Taylor Hilby

Taylor Hilby

April 12, 2023
Freshman Mason Smith ‘26 stares down his opponent after an intense inning.“ I love catching because it provides a challenge that is super unique and interesting. I still love to hit home-runs a lot more, though.” Smith is excited to play more competition this year, where he hopes he can be a big contribution to the Pirates.

Play Ball! GHS Baseball Season Kicks Off with High Hopes and Excitement

Caleb Soat, Staff Writer
April 6, 2023
“I had failed 255 the last time I tried it, but I knew it was now or never to go for it.” Wubben succeeded and was able to press the 255 lbs, showing his great improvement over the off-season.

Pumpin’ Iron: GHS Students Max Out

Cooper Einsweiler, Staff Writer
April 6, 2023
They’re back and better than ever! Galena High School’s girl’s basketball team smile with their third place trophy and medals after making it to state for the second year in a row. After another long season, the girls finished out at the biggest tournament of the season: the state tournament at Redbird Arena. After losing the first game to Okawville, the girls went on to beat St. Thomas Moore 48-60. Front Row: Taylor Burcham ‘24, Paeton Hyde ‘23, Gracie Furlong ‘25, Addison Hefel ‘24, Julia Townsend ‘23 and Gwen Hesselbacher ‘23. Back Row: Coach John Helle, Coach Jamie Watson, AD Ed Freed, Emma Furlong ‘24, Abigale Merritt ‘25, Macy Schulz ‘24, Naveah Ottenhausen ‘26, Superintendent, Tim Vincent, Mya McCoy ‘26, Julie Furlong, Dani Rae Hulscher ‘26, Cameron Einsweiler ‘26, Evelyn Callahan, Coach Joe Engle, Team Manager, Grace Connor ‘25.

Straight to State

Jenna Smith, Editor in Chief
April 4, 2023
Maia Kropp

Maia Kropp

April 4, 2023
Parker Studtmann

Parker Studtmann

March 27, 2023
Grace Connor

Grace Connor

March 7, 2023
Ella Getz

Ella Getz

February 22, 2023
Emma Blaum

Emma Blaum

February 13, 2023
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