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11/25 Daily Eagle

Posted Date: 11/25/24 (08:57 AM)
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11/25/24
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ANNOUNCEMENTS/TODAY'S EVENTS

Welcome back EAGLE NATION! It is a short week for school, but it is a full week of winter sports, so see the weekly schedule below.  Also, Modified sports practices start today.  Remember there are only two days of classes this week and the Blue and Gold Game is back and it is tomorrow at 6:00 p.m.

Today's moon is 26% visible and is in Waning Crescent as we are six days away from the New Moon.  


The Blue and Gold Game is making a return this year!  Come out and support our JV and Varsity Basketball teams.


The Galway Athletic Booster Club has started their Scentsy Fundraiser!!!!
This is the link for the booster club fundraiser. Orders need to be in by 12/13 to arrive for Christmas. You can have them shipped directly to your house.  You must use the link to order so we get credit. We will 20% of all sales.
https://scentswithjessi.scentsy.us/party/18820460/galway-athletic-fundraiser



Today is National Play with Dad Day!!!!!  So all you Dad's go out and play catch, shoot hoops or pepper with your child.  It is also National Parfait Day! Yummy!

***Some Reminders!!!!***
  • Intramurals for Grades 6-8 are held on Mondays in December.
  • 11/25 - Modified Winter Sports Start
  • 11/26 - Blue & Gold Basketball Game
  • 11/27 - 12/1 - Thanksgiving Recess

On this date in history:
  • In 2020 Argentine football (soccer) star Diego Maradona who was considered one of the greatest footballers of all time, known for such memorable plays as the “Hand of God” goal in the 1986 World Cup, died at age 60.
  • In 2016 Cuban political leader Fidel Castro, who transformed his country into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere and became a symbol of communist revolution in Latin America, died at age 90.
  • In 2002 In London the Agatha Christie play The Mousetrap celebrated its 50th anniversary with a royal gala, having opened on November 25, 1952, and this performance being its 20,807th.
  • In 1975 Suriname gained its independence from the Netherlands.
  • In 1914 American baseball player Joe DiMaggio, who was one of the best all-around players in the history of the game, was born.
  • In 1863 General Ulysses S. Grant defeated General Braxton Bragg's Confederate forces in the Battle of Missionary Ridge during the American Civil War.
Week of (11/25 - 12/02) Events
  • Boys Varsity Basketball
    • 11/25 - Scrimmage @ Waterford - Closed public
    • 11/26 - Blue & Gold Game @ 6:00 p.m.
    • 11/27 - Scrimmage vs. Scotia - Closed to public
    • 11/29 - vs. North Warren @ Spa Tournament @ 6:00 p.m.
    • 11/30 - vs. TBD @ Spa Tournament @ TBD
  • Boys JV Basketball
    • 11/25 - Scrimmage @ Waterford - Closed public
    • 11/26 - Blue & Gold Game @ 6:00 p.m.
    • 11/27 - Scrimmage vs. Scotia - Closed to public
    • 11/29 - vs. North Warren @ Spa Tournament @ 6:00 p.m.
    • 11/30 - vs. TBD @ Spa Tournament @ TBD
  • Girls Varsity Basketball
    • 11/25 - Scrimmage @ Saratoga Catholic - Closed public
    • 11/26 - Blue & Gold Game @ 6:00 p.m.
    • 12/02 - @ Corinth @ 7:00 p.m.
  • Girls JV Basketball
    • 11/26 - Blue & Gold Game @ 6:00 p.m.
    • 11/27 - Scrimmage vs. Waterford - Closed public
    • 12/02 - @ Corinth @ 5:30 p.m.
  • Wrestling 
    • @ Columbia Invitational @ 8:00 am

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