Hello Elementary Families,

Please click the link below to access this week's Galva Elementary Weekly Wildcat Newsletter for 1-4-26:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rCV9gROodxP3gIMHBd_XEudhSozCgXnq/view?usp=sharing
about 4 hours ago, Adam Norway
Weekly Newsletter
Reminder- Monday is a teacher institute day. No student attendance. Tuesday is an 11:30am Dismissal Day for all students.
about 4 hours ago, Kurtis Smyth

This Week's Schedule:

Monday 1-5-26: Teacher In-Service. No Student Attendance

Tuesday 1-6-26: 11:30 Dismissal Day. No PreK Classes

Wednesday 1-7-26: Regular Schedule for PreK-6

We look forward to seeing everyone in the new semester!

about 10 hours ago, Adam Norway
Reminder
Good evening Wildcat Families. A schedule change for Monday January 5. HS Boys Bball will host Midland at 530 PM and at 7 PM instead of traveling to Midland. Come support the team! Go Cats!
1 day ago, Marland Rachel
The Varsity Boys defeated Amboy, 52-24 today. They are 2-0 in the LaMoille Holiday Classic and play for the Championship tomorrow at 2:30pm.
5 days ago, Kurtis Smyth
Over the weekend at the Lee Westerman Girls Holiday Tournament in Princeville, the Wildcats defeated Peoria Heights 73-37! The girls play today at 10:30am vs Farmington for the Consolation Championship.
6 days ago, Kurtis Smyth
For those that cannot attend in person:

Galva High School vs. West Prairie High School. Watch Girls Varsity Basketball Monday, Dec 22nd, 2025 at 5:30 PM CST on the NFHS Network!

https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/galva-high-school-galva-il/gam652719ff64
13 days ago, Marland Rachel
Galva Athletics for Monday 12/22/2025
Varsity girls will host West Prairie with a 5:30 PM start at the JS/SR High School.
15 days ago, Marland Rachel
Come and join us!
15 days ago, Marland Rachel
Varsity girls basketball 530 pm at Galva on Dec 22, 2025
Today is a 1:55pm Dismissal for all students. Have a wonderful winter break. Students will return for a 11:30am Dismissal day on Tuesday, January 6th.
16 days ago, Kurtis Smyth
HS Office Picture
Merry Christmas
🎅 🧑‍🎄 🎄 Santa and Mrs. Claus have been making their rounds at Galva Elementary today!
16 days ago, Adam Norway
Santa and Mrs Claus
Elementary Winter Program Matinee photos!
16 days ago, Michelle Mersman
Winter Matinee
The Junior High seemed to have a great time today! The students went the Peoria Rivermen Education Day game. Thank you to Mrs. Conner and her Leo's Club for sponsoring the trip!
17 days ago, Kurtis Smyth
JH Leo's Club Trip to the Peoria Rivermen Game
JH Leo's Club Trip to the Peoria Rivermen Game
JH Leo's Club Trip to the Peoria Rivermen Game
JH Leo's Club Trip to the Peoria Rivermen Game
JH Leo's Club Trip to the Peoria Rivermen Game

🎓 From Galva to Iowa State — Turning Adversity Into Opportunity! 🌾
Check out this inspiring story about Cal Clucas, an Iowa State agricultural studies graduate who overcame major challenges and is now headed into a bright future in agriculture. Along the way, Cal was supported by his advisor and fellow Galva alum, Nate Dobbels — a hometown connection that made all the difference. 📍✨

Read more about his amazing story here:
https://www.news.iastate.edu/news/ag-studies-graduate-turns-adversity-opportunity

#galvaproud #itsagreatdaytobeawildcat
17 days ago, Amanda Norway
Friday, December 19th is a 1:55pm dismissal day. This is the final day of the first semester for all students. High School Students will be taking Even Period Final Exams.
17 days ago, Kurtis Smyth
HS Final Exam Schedule
"Game on Illinois" Gaming Truck parked itself in front of Galva Elementary today! Level 5 Fundraiser reward is in full swing in the gaming trailer!
17 days ago, Adam Norway
game on Illinois gaming trailer
game on Illinois gaming trailer
game on Illinois gaming trailer
game on Illinois gaming trailer
game on Illinois gaming trailer
game on Illinois gaming trailer
game on Illinois gaming trailer
game on Illinois gaming trailer
game on Illinois gaming trailer
We are having a great time at our level 5 fundraising prize! Our 1st and 2nd graders are having a blast 🚀💥at the YMCA tumbling center!
17 days ago, Amanda Norway
kids jumping
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kids jumping
Galva Athletics 12/18/2025
Boys JH Basketball will host Bureau Valley at 5:30 PM at the Galva Elementary.
18 days ago, Marland Rachel
Jude was awarded with a Positive Referral today from Mrs. Corkill. Jude demonstrates the Wildcat Way on a regular basis and we are proud of his accomplishments!
18 days ago, Adam Norway
positive referral
REMINDER - 1:55 Dismissal on both Thursday and Friday of this week
18 days ago, Adam Norway
Winter Break 2025