Galatia CUSD #1
Home of the Bearcats
It's Game Day! The High School Volleyball team plays at Carrier Mills. JV @ 6pm, with Varsity to follow. The High School Cross Country team has a meet at Glen O Jones. The Jr. High Boys Basketball team plays at OLMC. JV @ 6pm, with Varsity to follow. Go Bearcats Go! ❤️🏐🏃♀️➡️🏀🖤
The Homecoming Parade will be held on November 6th at 1:00pm and the theme is Superheroes. Families, friends, and the community are invited to line the sidewalks in town to watch! We are also inviting community groups to participate in the parade. If your group is interested in participating, please email alaunius@galatiak12.org by November 4th. Please provide the group name, point of contact phone number, what vehicle type will be used, and the adult driver's name. No one will be allowed to ride on floats during the parade. We are so excited to have this opportunity for our town again this year!
Red Ribbon Week starts next Monday, October 26, at the Grade School
Jr. Lady Bearcat basketball players Jayla Bierau and Lily Morris made all-tournament team for the "Tip-Off" Tournament at New Simpson Hill this Friday. Congratulations!! 🐾
It's Game Day!! 🏐🏀 The High School Volleyball team plays at Hardin Co. JV starts @ 6pm, Varsity to follow. The Jr. High Girls Basketball team plays in the New Simpson Hill Tip-Off Classic. They play against Vienna @ 6:30pm. Go Lady Cats! ❤️🐾
‼️ No Kitty Kat practice next Thursday, October 22 ‼️Sorry for any inconvenience!
It's Game Day for the Jr. High Girls Basketball Team! They are playing in the New Simpson Hill Tip-Off Classic. Tonight they play against New Simpson Hill @ 6:30pm. Go Lady Cats! ❤️🏀🐾
Important State of Illinois Health Requirements for the 2026-2027 School Year
Due this Thursday, October 15!!!
Requirements by grade level:
Kindergarten: Physical exam, updated immunizations, and eye exam.
6th Grade: Physical exam, updated immunizations
9th Grade: Physical exam, updated immunizations
12th Grade: Complete immunization record, showing two doses of the Meningococcal vaccine with the 1st dose being on or after the 11th birthday. Second dose on or after their 16th birthday. (Unless the first dose was administered after the age 16 years then one dose is required.)
*Religious exemptions are also required by October 15.
Any forms needed can be provided.
Any questions, please contact the district nurse at jscoville@galatiak12.org
Due this Thursday, October 15!!!
Requirements by grade level:
Kindergarten: Physical exam, updated immunizations, and eye exam.
6th Grade: Physical exam, updated immunizations
9th Grade: Physical exam, updated immunizations
12th Grade: Complete immunization record, showing two doses of the Meningococcal vaccine with the 1st dose being on or after the 11th birthday. Second dose on or after their 16th birthday. (Unless the first dose was administered after the age 16 years then one dose is required.)
*Religious exemptions are also required by October 15.
Any forms needed can be provided.
Any questions, please contact the district nurse at jscoville@galatiak12.org
‼️Just a reminder that we will have 2:00 dismissal tomorrow, Wednesday October 14. ‼️
Every Thursday during lunch hour, the JH/HS students, as well as staff, have the opportunity to purchase a dirty soda. This week's flavors new were: Caramel Apple & Dr. Pepper
Thank you to all teachers, staff, and students that have purchased sodas to help support the new "Thrive Together Club"!! We have been very successful selling the sodas, and the students look forward to it each week.
Each week, we draw 6 names for a FREE dirty soda of choice. Two JH students, two HS students, and two teacher/staff members.
Today's free soda winners were:
Piper Richardson
Hazel Harvey
Connor Graham
Riley Blevens
Mrs. Kristie
Ms. Martin
Thank you to all teachers, staff, and students that have purchased sodas to help support the new "Thrive Together Club"!! We have been very successful selling the sodas, and the students look forward to it each week.
Each week, we draw 6 names for a FREE dirty soda of choice. Two JH students, two HS students, and two teacher/staff members.
Today's free soda winners were:
Piper Richardson
Hazel Harvey
Connor Graham
Riley Blevens
Mrs. Kristie
Ms. Martin
It's Game Day for the High School Volleyball team! 🏐❤️ They play Gallatin Co at Home. JV game @ 6pm, with Varsity to Follow. Theme is Senior Citizen tonight! 👵👴 It is also Senior Night! Recognition will directly follow the JV game. Congrats to Hollyn McCabe, Abby Clerk, Riley Blevins, Bella Williams, Rylee Allen, and Riley Whitlock!! 🎉🎉
The 2026-2027 Jr. High Boys Basketball Schedule
‼️Reminder‼️No school on Friday, October 9 and Monday, October 12.
It's Game Day for the High School Volleyball team! ❤️🐾 They play at Home vs Crab Orchard. JV Game @ 6pm, with Varsity to Follow. FRAT THEME! 👦🧢 Cross Country Senior Recognition will be tonight at the High School between the JV & Varsity Volleyball games. Congrats to Cross Country Seniors: James Bridewell, Beau Courtaway, and Easton Fowler.🏃♀️➡️👏
Dirty Soda's went over very well last week at the JH/HS during lunch hour last Thursday.
We will be having dirty sodas again this week on Thursday, and sodas are $3/each. Please bring exact change if possible.
Flavors this week will be: Caramel Apple Fizz & Dirty Dr. Pepper.
Students have the opportunity to win a free soda, last week we gave away 6 sodas between junior high, high school, and teachers/staff. We will rotate flavors each week as well as have soda give aways. All proceeds will go to the "Thrive Together" Club. Thank you to all students, parents, teachers/staff that participated in it last week and made it successful.
We will be having dirty sodas again this week on Thursday, and sodas are $3/each. Please bring exact change if possible.
Flavors this week will be: Caramel Apple Fizz & Dirty Dr. Pepper.
Students have the opportunity to win a free soda, last week we gave away 6 sodas between junior high, high school, and teachers/staff. We will rotate flavors each week as well as have soda give aways. All proceeds will go to the "Thrive Together" Club. Thank you to all students, parents, teachers/staff that participated in it last week and made it successful.
It's Game Day for the High School Volleyball team. They play at Harrisburg. The C Game starts @ 5:15pm, JV @ 6pm, with Varsity to follow. 🏐❤️🐾
Congratulations to the volleyball team on taking 2nd place at the Webber Smackdown Tournament today. Seniors Hollyn McCabe and Riley Blevens took home All-Tournament Team honors.
The Jr. High girls basketball practice schedule for this coming week is the following:
Monday, 10.5.26, 3:15-5:30
Wednesday, 10.7.26, 3:15-5:30
Friday, 10.9.26, 3:15-5:30
Saturday, 10.10.26 8:00-10:00.
There will also be a parent's meeting on Monday, 10.5.26, at 5:30.
Monday, 10.5.26, 3:15-5:30
Wednesday, 10.7.26, 3:15-5:30
Friday, 10.9.26, 3:15-5:30
Saturday, 10.10.26 8:00-10:00.
There will also be a parent's meeting on Monday, 10.5.26, at 5:30.