Galion City Schools welcomed back its staff members on Monday in preparation for students this week! Superintendent Dr. Hartmann spent time getting to know the building teams and learning about Positive Behaviors Interventions and Supports (PBIS) alongside staff. See you at Open House tonight!
Follow along with Dr. Hartmann on the Threads app at @dr_jhartmann.
Parents are crucial in preventing possible substance use in their children. Research shows that kids whose parents discuss drug and alcohol dangers with them are 50% less likely to face future issues. Join us tonight, August 16, from 5-7 p.m. for the "Hidden in Plain Sight" event by Marion Crawford Prevention Programs. This interactive program guides parents through a virtual bedroom, highlighting signs of risky behavior and mental health concerns. The event is for parents only.
It’s almost time to head back to school! Galion City Schools is excited to welcome students for the new school year on August 17th with a two-hour delay. Let’s get ready for a great year of learning and growing together!
Galion City Schools will host a district-wide Open House on August 16! Get the details below!
6th grade parents, we are holding an informational meeting regarding our upcoming 6th grade camp trip in November. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, August 22nd in the GMS Cafeteria at 7pm. This trip is an amazing learning opportunity for our students. We hope to see all of our 6th grade parents there to learn more about this experience. Please check your final forms messages for information about payment for the trip. If you have any questions, please contact the main office.
Do you remember when the top 3 fundraisers in the Tiger Dash event got to end the competition and got to pie Mrs. Duffey, our assistant principal, in the face? Check out the photos to see this memorable moment.
We are looking forward to welcoming all of our students and staff back soon
Gearing up for back to school? Here are the start and end times for 2023-2024. See you soon, Tigers!
Canvas is our learning management system that allows parents to stay connected with their child's education. For students in grades 3-12, this is an essential tool for access to assignments, assessments, and important class announcements. Parents are encouraged to set up observer accounts to monitor their student’s progress. Get the details about Canvas and how to request a parent pairing code by visiting our website: https://www.galionschools.org/page/canvas-information.
Don’t forget to join us tonight at Three Bean Coffee House for the first session of Listen & Learn 2 Lead with Galion’s new superintendent, Dr. Jeffrey Hartmann.
Register now for Kindergarten! !here will be an additional screening at Galion Primary School on August 4 from 9 am - 12 pm.For more information on how to register, visit our website at https://galioncitysdoh.sites.thrillshare.com/page/enrollment. It is a great day to be a Tiger!
August 1 is right around the corner which means Fall athletes must have Final Forms completed in order to participate. If you need assistance with Final Forms, please call the office.
This Friday we are flashing back to an incredible night of Volley for the Cure hosted by our girls' volleyball team this year! As we eagerly anticipate the upcoming fall sport seasons, we're sending our best wishes to all our dedicated fall athletes as they engage in summer conditioning and prepare for their seasons ahead. Let's go, Tigers!
The Galion City Schools, in partnership with the Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio, will hold the Crawford County Mobile Drive-Thru Pantry event on the district’s campus on Tuesday, July 25th. We are still looking for volunteers to help us during the event! If you'd like to lend a hand, please visit https://cerv.is/0293rGAL072523 for additional details and to sign up! To register for distribution, please visit https://bit.ly/sh_fb_jul25.
Tomorrow, you're invited to attend the Renhill Job Fair at Galion City Schools! Open interviews will be conducted from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, where you can learn about available jobs and determine if one is suitable for you. The address is 470 Portland Way N, Galion, OH 44833, USA. Hope to see you there!
Gearing up for back-to-school? Check out the supply lists for 2023-2024! Galion City Schools has published a list of required supplies for each grade level on our website to make back-to-school preparations easier. Please visit our website to see what items your children will need for their classrooms this year as a new school year approaches.
https://www.galionschools.org/page/fees-supplies
Galion City Schools has partnered with Pioneer Career and Technology Center, a joint vocational school in Shelby, to provide our juniors and seniors with career-technical opportunities. Through this collaboration, our students can earn industry credentials before graduating high school.
Congratulations to the graduating seniors for their exceptional work this year. We eagerly look forward to witnessing the accomplishments of the Class of 2024.
Join us on July 26th at Three Bean Coffee House from 6-8 p.m. for an opportunity to get to know Galion’s new superintendent, Dr. Jeffrey Hartmann.
Galion City Schools is currently seeking exceptional individuals to join our esteemed team! If you are passionate about education and dedicated to making a positive impact on students' lives, we invite you to explore the various job opportunities available. From teaching positions to administrative roles, we offer a supportive and collaborative environment to foster growth and professional development. Join us in shaping the future of education in Galion!
Galion Administrative Office will be hosting open interviews on Tuesday, July 18, from 11 am - 1 pm. Call for more information 419-468-3432 or apply at www.renhillgroup.com.
At Galion Schools, we believe in keeping our community informed and engaged. That's why we offer a variety of communication channels. Stay updated through Canvas/Seesaw, follow us on Facebook for the latest news, take advantage of face-to-face opportunities, download our Galion City Schools app for instant updates, and don't forget to check your email regularly. We also provide a printed newsletter and use the All Call system for important announcements. Choose the channel that works best for you and never miss a beat!
Looking to register your child for Kindergarten?
Galion Primary School will be hosting an additional screening on August 2 from 9 am -12 pm. The following items are necessary documentation that you need to bring to the screening appointment.
-Parent/Guardian photo id
-Proof of child's age
-Proof of residency
-Proof of custody
-Current immunization records
For more information, visit our website at https://galioncitysdoh.sites.thrillshare.com/page/enrollment.