Y After School Program A Big Success
Special Thanks to Celltron
This year the Galena Elementary Schools began offering the Y After School Program compliments of continual generous donations from Celltron. This program consists of an after school snack, reading opportunities, homework time and physical . . . read more
Students Participate in Wellness Program
Galena students are working on improving their fitness levels. The district Wellness Committee has developed an exercise program to help emphasize the importance of regular exercise as a lifelong activity. Each month a calendar . . . read more
Bully Report Form
We would like to ensure that Galena Schools are a safe place to be for all students. In order to do this, we need your help. Please provide us with as much information as you can about the bullying situation that you have . . . read more
District Email Addresses
District Personnel Smith, Brian Superintendent Anderson, Sharon Board Clerk/Payroll Clerk Barker, Stacy Bookkeeper Brooks, Deb School Resource . . . read more
Central Office
Superintendent: Dr. Brian Smith Payroll Clerk: Sharon Anderson Bookkeeper: Stacy Barker Treasurer: Ray Holden Board of Education From left to right: . . . read more
School Boards are an Essential Piece
The Kansas Association of School Boards has deemed January 2008 as School Board Recognition Month in Kansas. This is a time to build awareness and understanding of the vital function an elected board of education plays in our . . . read more
Federal Programs
Federal Programs Kansas State Department of Education Report Card National Center for Homeless Education read more
Want a Great Way to Track School Events?
.............the Activities Calendar is the Answer
Check out the Activities Calendar on this site. This easy-to-use tool: provides up-to-date school activities and events allows you to view and print a daily, weekly or monthly list of calendar events . . . read more
Schermerhorn Park Work Day
GMS & GHS Students Help Out
Students from Galena Middle School and Galena High School participated in a community service activity on Saturday, November 10, 2007 by helping to beautify Schermerhorn Park. Student volunteers raked leaves, put wood chips on . . . read more
Galena Students Celebrate Halloween
Students at Spring Grove Primary School and Liberty Elementary School got the opportunity to show their creativity on Halloween by dressing up. Students were encouraged to dress up as storybook characters, historical characters, or . . . read more
GIVE US YOUR FEEDBACK
……..we wouldn’t ask if we didn’t want it
You may have noticed these "talking heads" appear on some articles. Do you know why they are there? When you see them, it means you are invited to give feedback on that article. We don't ask for feedback on every article . . . read more
Our Website Has Changed!
.....enjoy your visit
As you can see, the Galena USD 499 website has a new look. We have been working internally for the past few months to redesign the website, and we will be making additions over the course of the next several weeks and months as the . . . read more
