A message from GALENA HIGH SCHOOL
Mrs. Nelson: Assistant Principal –
- Galena will be open from 9-1 on Wednesday, October 9th (during Fall Break) for students who need to take a test (or several) in an Edgenuity course. Please report to room 208.
- Please check your students’ grades on IC and encourage them to talk to their teacher(s) if they need to.
Mrs. Curley: Assistant Principal –
- PSAT/NMSQT will be scheduled during the last two weeks of October starting on the 21st. Tee exam will be administered digitally this year. WCSD will pay for all sophomores opting to take the exam. Sophomores can start signing up 9/19 – 10/4 through English classes, Juniors wishing to take the NMSQT exam should pay the bookkeeper will pay a fee of $18 to the bookkeeper to sign up.
Mrs. Leslie: Administrative Assistant –
- Make-up picture day will be tomorrow, Thursday September 26th, all day, in the theater lobby. Please remind students that if they did not get their fall ID photo taken, they need to report to the theater lobby to have their photo taken at their convenience. They will not be taken down to be photographed during class – they must go on their own time.
Mrs. Feeley: College & Career –
- College Field Trip to UNR!!- Thursday, November 7, 2024 – students MUST register! Open to the first 50 seniors that sign up and return permission form. Please see the attached flyer.
- Upcoming College Visits:
- September 26th TMCC Nevada Promise Scholarship Workshop during 7th Period in the Career Center
- September 30th Oregon State University Representative 6:00-7:00pm at The Twisted Fork, if interested you must register at https://beav.es/3FQ
- October 1st Northwestern University at lunch
- October 2nd UNR Recruiter at Lunch
- October 2nd University of San Diego during 7th period
- October 4th TMCC Recruiter at lunch
- Follow us on Instagram: NEW information posted weekly! https://www.instagram.com/galenacounselingcareercenter/
- New Scholarships added to our website: College and Career Center / -Current Scholarships (washoeschools.net)
GHS 5 Star Boosters & PTO –
· EXTENDED DISCOUNT: Discounted Tickets to our Annual Fundraiser, Social Event & Auction, A Night in the Country, are now available for purchase at our website. There is a $20.00 discount applied to the first 100 tickets sold between September 1st and October 7th. Please use this link to purchase your discounted ticket before the all the Early-Bird discounted tickets have sold out: https://bit.ly/ANitC2024-2025
· Have you joined the GHS 5 Star Boosters & PTO? If yes, Thank you for your support!
· If no, please consider joining and supporting your school! Your Membership dues and donations help support your Students, Teachers, and School. Our members sponsor and organize school events and activities that deepen our community spirit and enrich our children’s education, social and developmental experiences. For example, we fund and sponsor student activities, teacher appreciation activities, and student scholarships. We also fund teacher & team requests that support our students, athletics, classrooms and MORE. We raise money to help fund and support everything listed above that has a direct and positive impact on our students. Please join or renew your membership for the 2024-2025 School Year and don’t forget to add on the Extra Curricular Pass: https://bit.ly/GHSboosters2024-2025
Thank you, GHS 5 Star Boosters
HOW TO FIND & FOLLOW THE GHS 5 STAR BOOSTERS & PTO:
· www.ghs5starboosters.org
· https://www.instagram.com/galenapto/
· https://www.facebook.com/groups/galenahighschoolboosters
· https://www.facebook.com/GalenaClassof2025
