January is YouthFriends Recognition Month
"Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart." Elizabeth Andrew
January has long been known as a month where we make New Year's Resolutions, re-evaluate what is important and renew our goals and priorities. It also happens to be YouthFriends month and as part of that, Galena YouthFriends would like to recognize our volunteers, school staff, and community partners who have faithfully supported our Galena program throughout the year. YouthFriends is a program that connects students . . . read more
King Brent and Queen Haley Crowned
Sophomore Brent Bradshaw and senior Haley Babbitt were crowned the 2012 Basketball Homecoming King and Queen at halftime of the Galena-Southeast boys basketball game on Friday, January 13. Other Queen candidates included senior Kristina Adams, senior Tori Adams, and junior Bailey Titus. Additional King candidates were . . . read more
Liberty Readers Swim at Five Mile Camp
Liberty Elementary students that met their Accelerated Reader goal for first and second quarters were recently rewarded with a trip to Five Mile Camp. Since there were so many students being rewarded - over 150 of them - the students were divided into three different groups, with each group visiting Five Mile Camp on a different . . . read more


