GALION — The Connections Committee is calling for nominations for the 2025 Galion City Schools Hall of Fame. Nominations are due to the Galion City Schools Central Office by June 30. Forms for nominations are available at the Galion City Schools Central office, the Galion Chamber of Commerce office or online at the Galion City […]
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Galion City Schools appoints Lutz as director of Student Services
GALION – Galion City Schools has announced the appointment of Sara Lutz as the district’s new Director of Student Services, effective Aug. 1. Lutz will succeed longtime Director of Special Education, Cindy Parrott, retiring after more than 25 years of dedicated service to the Galion community. Lutz currently serves as the district’s Supervisor of Behavior […]
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4 Galion students recognized via Portrait of a Tiger program
GALION – The Galion City Schools Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on March 5 to discuss key district updates and review ongoing initiatives. The following staff and students were recognized for their outstanding demonstration of the Portrait of a Tiger trait of “balance.” Congratulations to Paislee Alberty-grade 2, Jayse Wolfe -grade 4, […]
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Galion school recognized with Governor’s Science of Reading award
GALION – Galion Primary School has been honored as a Governor’s Science of Reading Recognition Program School. This prestigious designation celebrates the school’s commitment to providing high-quality literacy instruction aligned with the Science of Reading. This recognition, awarded by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, reflects the dedication of Galion Primary School’s teachers, staff, […]
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Galion City Schools accepting enrollment applications for 2025-26 school year
GALION — Galion City Schools is pleased to announce that applications for open enrollment, Kindergarten, and preschool for the 2025-26 school year are now available. Families interested in enrolling students in Galion City Schools are encouraged to apply soon to secure their spots in our district. Applications for open enrollment must be completed before May […]
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Pioneer students honored for supporting Wreaths Across America ceremony
GALION — Two Galion Pioneer students, Damian Johnson and Jon Christiansen, will be recognized at the February Board of Education meeting for their significant contributions to our recent Wreaths Across America ceremony, according to a press release from Galion City Schools. Damian and Jon, who attend Pioneer Career and Technology Center, collaborated with their former […]
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Galion selects Shannon King as school district’s new treasurer
GALION — The Galion Board of Education is excited to announce that Shannon King has been hired as the district’s Treasurer, starting Aug. 1. King joined the staff at Galion City Schools in 2021 as the district’s Food Service Director. She has significantly contributed to the Galion School District in this administrative role. Whether it’s […]
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Galion school board extends superintendent’s contract
GALION – The Galion Board of Education has announced significant developments in district leadership to foster continuity and advance educational excellence. During the recent organizational meeting, the board announced the extension of Jeff Hartmann’s contract through 2031. This decision reflects the board’s confidence in Hartmann’s leadership and strategic vision, which have driven positive outcomes for the district, […]
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Galion City Schools honored with Ohio PBIS School of Distinction award
GALION — The Galion City School District is proud to announce that it has been recognized with the prestigious Ohio PBIS School of Distinction Award for its exemplary implementation of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). This honor highlights the district’s commitment to creating a positive school climate and promoting student success through proactive and […]
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A Feast of Gratitude & Learning: Galion preschool program celebrates Thanksgiving
GALION — Galion City Schools 5-star preschool program continues to shine as a model of excellence, blending community, care, and education into every aspect of its offerings. On Monday, Nov. 25, the preschool celebrated Thanksgiving with over 70 preschool students and their families, marking the ninth year of this beloved tradition. Beyond a festive meal, […]