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Junior class wins Spirit Stick for second year in a row
By KEVIN SHANK, staff writer For the second year in a row, the juniors won the Galena Spirit Stick after a week’s worth of spirit events and activities at the…
Cheer squad raising money to go to state basketball tournament with Lady Hawks
By RAYANNE ALICK, staff writer After many years, cheerleading has returned in Galena, and the squad would like to go to the 3A state championship with the Galena Lady Hawks…
Science fair coming up
Science fair is coming to SHS on Thursday, March 14 in the elementary gym. The elementary teachers in grades kindergarten through 8th grade are teaching their students about the scientific…
Jenna Buchanan: “My heart is always with Galena”
By SHELBY KILLINGSWORTH, staff writer Jenna Buchanan, the former basketball player for the Galena Lady Hawks and the University of Alaska Anchorage Seawolves, is now working at a elementary school…
Good news about fire drills
By KIANA MELOVIDOV, staff writer During last fire drill at Sidney C. Huntington campus the building was evacuated in a minute and thirty seconds. “We will continue to have fire…
Hockey rink is the game spot for Galena skaters
By ABRAHAM BJORKLUND, staff writer Martin Hornfischer moved to Galena in 2010, and started to play hockey on the Yukon for the first three years, because they lived right there…
New superintendent’s first semester: “No day is the same”
By SHELBY KILLINGSWORTH, staff writer Jim Merriner, the new superintendent of the Galena City School District, learned after his first semester of being superintendent is that to stay on top…
Things are cookin’ with the SHS lunch ladies
By JANELL ECHUCK and SARAH THOMPSON, staff writers At the Sidney C. Huntington School, the cooks at the cafeteria are pretty chill people when they running a huge kitchen. We…
Elementary teacher just has to walk down hall for new job
By KIANA MELOVIDOV and SARAH THOMPSON, staff writers The new Sidney C. Huntington elementary teacher is Dawn Pomrening Ms. Pomrening is currently the academic support, math fundamentals, and arts &…
Knowledge hatches in Mrs. Ruchti’s room
By AIDEN DIEHL, staff writer One of our local teachers is raising chicks in the classroom. Karen Ruchti, special education teacher at the SHS campus, ordered two Icelandic chicks from…