🐯 Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders!
Our Galion High School students recently attended a leadership conference hosted by Mid-Ohio ESC and led by the OHSAA. Students gained valuable leadership tips and skills from an outstanding lineup of speakers, including OHSAA Executive Director Doug Ute, former NFL player Shawn Harper, former basketball star Celia Anderson, comedian Judson Laipply, and world-record powerlifter Rick Metzger. We’re proud of our Tigers for taking the opportunity to learn, grow, and strengthen their leadership skills!
Our Galion High School students recently attended a leadership conference hosted by Mid-Ohio ESC and led by the OHSAA. Students gained valuable leadership tips and skills from an outstanding lineup of speakers, including OHSAA Executive Director Doug Ute, former NFL player Shawn Harper, former basketball star Celia Anderson, comedian Judson Laipply, and world-record powerlifter Rick Metzger. We’re proud of our Tigers for taking the opportunity to learn, grow, and strengthen their leadership skills!


🐯 Galion City Schools is Hiring!
🍎 Join our Food Service Team as a Substitute! Help us make a difference in the day of our Tigers, one meal at a time! ❤️💙
Interested? Apply today using the link below!
👉 https://forms.gle/VSn4XbKGcrU13JBm9
🍎 Join our Food Service Team as a Substitute! Help us make a difference in the day of our Tigers, one meal at a time! ❤️💙
Interested? Apply today using the link below!
👉 https://forms.gle/VSn4XbKGcrU13JBm9

Dont miss our Spooktacular Event at the Middle School on Thursday from 6-7:30! Toddlers to 5th graders are welcome!! See you then!!

🐯 Join Us Tonight!
The monthly Boosters meeting is tonight at 6:00 p.m. in Room 127 at the High School.
We hope to see you there! 💙🧡
The monthly Boosters meeting is tonight at 6:00 p.m. in Room 127 at the High School.
We hope to see you there! 💙🧡

Shout out to Senior, Gabby Harper!! Thank you for being a great example of what it means to be a Tiger!!

Get it while it’s H-O-T!
Our Little Caesars Fundraiser is going strong! Have you purchased your Meal Deal Codes yet? Help Mrs Stuttler and her Sophomore Class with their Fundraiser today!
Use this link to get your Meal Deal Code TODAY! https://fundraising.littlecaesars.com/fundraiser/meal-deal/e292e8f3-aa28-4ecc-89f6-c9c286ce3f7e/products
Remember Meal Deal Codes are sent via email immediately after purchase. No waiting or shipping fees!
Our Little Caesars Fundraiser is going strong! Have you purchased your Meal Deal Codes yet? Help Mrs Stuttler and her Sophomore Class with their Fundraiser today!
Use this link to get your Meal Deal Code TODAY! https://fundraising.littlecaesars.com/fundraiser/meal-deal/e292e8f3-aa28-4ecc-89f6-c9c286ce3f7e/products
Remember Meal Deal Codes are sent via email immediately after purchase. No waiting or shipping fees!

🍇🍉🍏 Eat Like a Leader🌶️🌽🍠

Marco Photo Retake Days

👑🧡💙 Good Luck to Our 2026 Homecoming Court! 💙🧡👑
Wishing our 2026 Homecoming Court the best of luck tonight! Join us at Heise Park as we celebrate this special tradition and crown our Homecoming King and Queen.
🎉 Festivities begin at 6:30 p.m.
Let’s show our court some Tiger pride! 🐯🐾
#GalionTigers #Homecoming2026 #TigerPride
Wishing our 2026 Homecoming Court the best of luck tonight! Join us at Heise Park as we celebrate this special tradition and crown our Homecoming King and Queen.
🎉 Festivities begin at 6:30 p.m.
Let’s show our court some Tiger pride! 🐯🐾
#GalionTigers #Homecoming2026 #TigerPride

🎉 Celebrating 35 Years of Supporting Galion Students! 🎉
This year marks the 35th year that Galion Building & Loan Bank has provided calculators to every sixth grader at Galion Middle School and St. Joseph School! ❤️💙 What began in 1992, when GB&L partnered with GMS to make a positive impact on students’ math education, has grown into a wonderful tradition. Thanks to this ongoing commitment, approximately 6,883 calculators have been distributed to Galion students over the years!
Each student receives a personalized calculator to use throughout middle school and beyond, helping provide the tools they need to succeed in math. We are incredibly grateful to Galion Building & Loan Bank for 35 years of generosity, community partnership, and investment in the success of our students! 🐯📚
This year marks the 35th year that Galion Building & Loan Bank has provided calculators to every sixth grader at Galion Middle School and St. Joseph School! ❤️💙 What began in 1992, when GB&L partnered with GMS to make a positive impact on students’ math education, has grown into a wonderful tradition. Thanks to this ongoing commitment, approximately 6,883 calculators have been distributed to Galion students over the years!
Each student receives a personalized calculator to use throughout middle school and beyond, helping provide the tools they need to succeed in math. We are incredibly grateful to Galion Building & Loan Bank for 35 years of generosity, community partnership, and investment in the success of our students! 🐯📚
The End of the First Quarter has already arrived, Tomorrow, Friday Oct 16th we will be have a 2 hour early release for all buildings.

🐯🧡💙 COINS AT THE QUARTER! 💙🧡🐯
Galion Tiger fans, bring your loose change to this Friday’s Homecoming football game! 🪙
Our National Honor Society (NHS) students will be collecting donations during the game to support two great causes. Donations will be split 50/50, with one half helping cover NHS membership dues and the other half benefiting the Crawford County Humane Society! 🐾
Every coin counts, so bring your spare change and help our NHS students make a difference both in our school and in our community!
Let's show our Tiger pride and make those coins count! 🐯🧡💙
Galion Tiger fans, bring your loose change to this Friday’s Homecoming football game! 🪙
Our National Honor Society (NHS) students will be collecting donations during the game to support two great causes. Donations will be split 50/50, with one half helping cover NHS membership dues and the other half benefiting the Crawford County Humane Society! 🐾
Every coin counts, so bring your spare change and help our NHS students make a difference both in our school and in our community!
Let's show our Tiger pride and make those coins count! 🐯🧡💙

Thank you again to our amazing PTO, our families, and everyone who helped make this fundraiser such a success. Your support makes a difference! 🧡💙

🐯 IT'S HOMECOMING WEEK! 🧡💙
Join us this Friday, October 16, as your Galion Tigers take on the Marion Harding Presidents! 🏈
Before kickoff, we'll crown our 2026 Homecoming King and Queen, with festivities beginning at 6:30 p.m. 👑
Bring your Tiger pride, fill the stands, and come cheer on your Tigers! Let's make it a great night to be a Tiger! 🐾🧡💙
#TigerPride #GalionTigers #Homecoming2026
Join us this Friday, October 16, as your Galion Tigers take on the Marion Harding Presidents! 🏈
Before kickoff, we'll crown our 2026 Homecoming King and Queen, with festivities beginning at 6:30 p.m. 👑
Bring your Tiger pride, fill the stands, and come cheer on your Tigers! Let's make it a great night to be a Tiger! 🐾🧡💙
#TigerPride #GalionTigers #Homecoming2026

Galion City Schools is looking for a Fiscal Support Assistant to join our Central Office team! We’re seeking an organized, dependable, and detail-oriented individual who enjoys working with numbers, supporting others, and contributing to a positive team environment. If you take initiative, value accuracy and confidentiality, and believe in our Courage to Climb mindset, we’d love to hear from you! See the full job description below for more details.
View Job Description : https://aptg.co/BcM4lr
View Job Description : https://aptg.co/BcM4lr

Just a reminder, Marco Photo will be at the Primary School for picture day Thursday, Oct 15th.

🐯 TradeSmart Spotlight: Braylon McClure!
We’re proud to spotlight TradeSmart student Braylon McClure, pictured with Superintendent Dr. Hartmann and Mayor Satterfield at the recent Crawford County Manufacturers’ Breakfast held at GracePoint Church in Galion.
As Braylon explores career pathways and considers military service after high school, this event provided a valuable opportunity to connect with community leaders, learn about local manufacturing trends, and hear about the importance of partnerships between schools, businesses, and the community.
We’re excited to see Braylon exploring his future and taking steps toward what comes next! 👏
We’re proud to spotlight TradeSmart student Braylon McClure, pictured with Superintendent Dr. Hartmann and Mayor Satterfield at the recent Crawford County Manufacturers’ Breakfast held at GracePoint Church in Galion.
As Braylon explores career pathways and considers military service after high school, this event provided a valuable opportunity to connect with community leaders, learn about local manufacturing trends, and hear about the importance of partnerships between schools, businesses, and the community.
We’re excited to see Braylon exploring his future and taking steps toward what comes next! 👏

🐯 PORTRAIT OF A TIGER | OCTOBER 🐯
This month, we are celebrating Tigers who demonstrate RESILIENCE. 💙🧡
Resilient Tigers understand that challenges are part of the journey. They learn from what they’ve experienced, use those lessons to move forward, and don’t let setbacks define what comes next.
💪 They focus on what they can control and choose how they will respond when things don’t go as planned.
🤝 They recognize their own strengths and aren’t afraid to lean on the people and support systems around them.
🌟 Resilient Tigers keep going, keep growing, and keep finding a way forward.
Congratulations to our October Portrait of a Tiger recipients! We are proud of the strength, determination, and perseverance you show each day.
This is what it means to have the Courage to Climb. 🐯
This month, we are celebrating Tigers who demonstrate RESILIENCE. 💙🧡
Resilient Tigers understand that challenges are part of the journey. They learn from what they’ve experienced, use those lessons to move forward, and don’t let setbacks define what comes next.
💪 They focus on what they can control and choose how they will respond when things don’t go as planned.
🤝 They recognize their own strengths and aren’t afraid to lean on the people and support systems around them.
🌟 Resilient Tigers keep going, keep growing, and keep finding a way forward.
Congratulations to our October Portrait of a Tiger recipients! We are proud of the strength, determination, and perseverance you show each day.
This is what it means to have the Courage to Climb. 🐯

🧡💙 It’s a BIG week to be a Galion Tiger! 🐾👑
Homecoming and Connections Weekend are here, and there’s so much to celebrate! This week is all about school spirit, tradition, and community pride.
We’re excited for the festivities to kick off Thursday and carry us through an unforgettable weekend! Keep an eye on our page for a look at all the events and activities happening around Galion.
Let’s make it a great week, Tigers! Once a Tiger, Always a Tiger! 🐅🧡💙
Homecoming and Connections Weekend are here, and there’s so much to celebrate! This week is all about school spirit, tradition, and community pride.
We’re excited for the festivities to kick off Thursday and carry us through an unforgettable weekend! Keep an eye on our page for a look at all the events and activities happening around Galion.
Let’s make it a great week, Tigers! Once a Tiger, Always a Tiger! 🐅🧡💙


🐯 Galion City Schools Hall of Fame | Distinguished Educator: Mike Schaffner
For 36 years, Mike Schaffner dedicated himself to the students of Galion High School, building a legacy as an educator, coach, mentor, and community leader. Over his 42-year career in education, Mike made a lasting impact both inside and outside the classroom.
As a history teacher, Mike challenged students to think critically and independently while offering the guidance, encouragement, and support to help them succeed. Beyond the classroom, he coached basketball, softball, and baseball, with a special place in Galion baseball history. His leadership emphasized teamwork, discipline, character, and respect—lessons that extended far beyond the playing field.
Mike’s commitment to service reaches throughout the community. He founded Compassion in Action (CIA), helping provide essential services, financial support, and food assistance to families in need. He has also served his church for more than two decades and remains a supporter of local theatre, school music, and the arts.
Even in retirement, Mike continues to serve Galion Schools by substituting, supporting athletic events, and helping wherever he is needed. His dedication, compassion, and generosity have touched generations of students and families.
Congratulations to Mike Schaffner, our Featured Staff Nominee for the Galion City Schools Hall of Fame! 🐯
For 36 years, Mike Schaffner dedicated himself to the students of Galion High School, building a legacy as an educator, coach, mentor, and community leader. Over his 42-year career in education, Mike made a lasting impact both inside and outside the classroom.
As a history teacher, Mike challenged students to think critically and independently while offering the guidance, encouragement, and support to help them succeed. Beyond the classroom, he coached basketball, softball, and baseball, with a special place in Galion baseball history. His leadership emphasized teamwork, discipline, character, and respect—lessons that extended far beyond the playing field.
Mike’s commitment to service reaches throughout the community. He founded Compassion in Action (CIA), helping provide essential services, financial support, and food assistance to families in need. He has also served his church for more than two decades and remains a supporter of local theatre, school music, and the arts.
Even in retirement, Mike continues to serve Galion Schools by substituting, supporting athletic events, and helping wherever he is needed. His dedication, compassion, and generosity have touched generations of students and families.
Congratulations to Mike Schaffner, our Featured Staff Nominee for the Galion City Schools Hall of Fame! 🐯

