Attention! Parent-teacher conferences are Tuesday and Thursday of next week. Check with your student's teacher for times.
The boys basketball coaches will have a parent meeting Thursday, Oct. 19 at 7:00pm to introduce themselves and review the program expectations for this season. This meeting is open to all parents/guardians of 7th & 8th grade boys who are interested in basketball this year. The meeting will be upstairs in room 204 of the High School.
The coaching staff apologizes for the late notice.
In today's digital age, ensuring our children's online safety is paramount. Online access can expose them to risks like inappropriate content, cyberbullying and online predators. Check out this medically reviewed resource from KidsHealth: "Online Safety." It's packed with valuable information and tips to keep your children safe online. Read the article here. https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/net-safety.html
Remember Breakfast is FREE everyday for all Tigers!
Reminder, Tigers! Today is a two hour early release and the last day of the first quarter. Enjoy the early start to your weekend, students. Make sure to catch the Galion vs. River Valley football game tonight at Heise Park Stadium!
Congratulations to our 2023 Hall of Fame Inductees. Your induction is a symbol of your dedication to your career and the Galion Community. Here is to you, Tigers! 🐾
Join us for Connections Weekend, October 12-14! Celebrate Galion, connect with friends and support our community. Galion City Schools, Galion Alumni Association, Galion Community Education Foundation, Galion Tiger Alumni Band and Galion Community Foundation unite for this annual event.
Check out the lineup of events and get all of the details here: https://www.galionschools.org/article/1282775.
To honor #NationalSchoolLunchWeek, we want to extend a huge thank you to all of our nutrition service staff members. Your dedication to providing nourishing meals and creating a positive dining experience for our students is an invaluable part of our district. Make sure you give Galion City Schools Food Service a follow on Facebook for weekly lunch menus and other food service happenings!
And, if you haven't, be sure to complete the free and reduced meals application!
If you haven't done so, please complete a Free/Reduced Meal Application to help with meal costs!!
Attention Tiger Families. Some necessary changes were recently made to the transportation form located in Final Forms. With these changes, it is necessary for all parent/guardians to update and sign that form. We thank you for attending to this promptly. If you have any concerns you may email or call the Transportation Department. transportation@galionschools.org or 419-468-3432 ext. 11024
Happy National Principals Month! This month, we want to give a special shout-out to our Galion principals. Your hard work does not go unnoticed, and we appreciate all you do. If you see one of our principals this month, thank them warmly!
Galion City School Custodians - here is to you! Our schools would not be what they are without all of you. Your dedication to keeping Galion's classrooms and buildings beautiful is honored today and every day. Make sure to give your school custodians a special thanks today!
Our final Listen & Learn 2 Lead session for Galion Middle School parents is tomorrow, September 28!
Galion City School District families are invited to participate in a series of Listen & Learn 2 Lead sessions designed for parents to get to know Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Hartmann, ask questions and share input about their experiences with our district.
We hope to see you there!
Curious about what happens at the bus stop? State law requires bus drivers to follow the steps below at bus stops in order to keep our students safe.
✅ Check mirrors for traffic conditions and apply brakes well in advance to warn traffic from the rear.
✅ Actuate warning lights 300 feet prior to stop.
✅ Stop bus at designated stop.
✅ Set the parking brake.
✅ Place the gear shift lever into neutral gear for both manual and automatic transmissions to prevent the bus from lunging forward.
✅ Open the service door to actuate the warning lights and place a hand over the horn to warn students of potential hazards.
✅ Give students directions to go to their Designated Place of Safety and stay there until the bus leaves or signal students to board the bus from their Designated Place of Safety.
✅ Shift the gear lever into the starting gear only after counting and confirming the students are in their Designated Place of Safety or safely in their seat.
✅ Close the door when all areas are clear. Door must be closed before the bus moves.
✅ Look to identify students and potential hazards in the danger zone, counting and checking the mirrors before closing the door and canceling the warning lights.
✅ Release the parking brake after closing the door.
✅ Recheck traffic in the right and left side mirrors prior to pulling away.
Galion Primary and Intermediate School Parents, join us tomorrow, September 27, at 6 p.m. for a Listen & Learn 2 Lead session. We look forward to seeing you there!
Galion City School District families are invited to participate in a series of Listen & Learn 2 Lead sessions designed for parents to get to know Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Hartmann, ask questions and share input about their experiences with our district.
Galion City Schools recently purchased a GPS Field Marking Robot with the support of the Galion Booster Club. The Club fully funded the cutting-edge technology to improve efficiency and cost effectiveness of painting lines on athletic fields.
Read the full story, here: https://www.galionschools.org/article/1223204
Our final Listen & Learn 2 Lead session for Galion Middle School parents is Thursday, September 28!
Galion City School District families are invited to participate in a series of Listen & Learn 2 Lead sessions designed for parents to get to know Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Hartmann, ask questions and share input about their experiences with our district.
We hope to see you there!
Galion Primary and Intermediate School Parents, join us on Wednesday, September 27, at 6 p.m. for a Listen & Learn 2 Lead session. We look forward to seeing you there!
Galion City School District families are invited to participate in a series of Listen & Learn 2 Lead sessions designed for parents to get to know Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Hartmann, ask questions and share input about their experiences with our district.
Galion City School District had the privilege of hosting Jesse Weinberger, a renowned Internet Safety expert and former software programmer. Her insights were truly eye-opening! Research consistently shows that parental monitoring of children's online activity plays a crucial role in their safety. Jesse emphasized that being vigilant is essential to protect our kids from online predators and harmful content.
Want to learn more about ensuring your child's online safety? Check out Jesse’s website for Online Safety Tips for Parents. Let's work together to create a safer online environment for our children! https://www.overnightgeekuniversity.com/
Galion City School District families are invited to participate in a series of Listen & Learn 2 Lead sessions. These events are designed for parents to get to know Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Hartmann, ask questions and share input about their experiences with our district.
The first session is tonight for our Galion High School Parents. See you at 7 p.m.!
