Galesburg-Augusta Primary School

"Summer Prep, Ram Pride – We See You, We Thank You!" 🚍🍎🧹
Being part of the Ram Family means living with an attitude of gratitude! ❤️🐏💛
This summer, our Transportation, Kitchen, and Custodial teams have been hard at work — preparing buses, distributing meals, and making our buildings shine — all to ensure we’re ready for a great school year ahead. 🚍🍎🧹
Your dedication behind the scenes makes a world of difference, and we are so thankful for all you do. 💛❤️

Welcome Back 2025-2026

👟 Does your child need a new pair of athletic shoes for school?

First Day Shoe Fund provides brand-new athletic shoes to PreK–5th grade students in Kalamazoo County public elementary schools—at no cost to families!

➡️ Order online at www.firstdayshoefund.org/order
📄 Or fill out the form here: https://5il.co/3m6gf

Let’s help every child start the school year with confidence and comfort! 💛❤️

Girls Youth Volleyball camp starts this week.

When: Monday, August 4th-7th.
Time: 6:00-7:30
Where: G-A High School
Grades: 3rd-8th

$10 registration fee if you did not sign up in June.

G-A Superintendent Newsletter: August Edition. https://secure.smore.com/n/1gfa8

📅 Kindergarten Open House is coming up on Wednesday, August 20th, 2025! 🐏✏️

Families will schedule a one-on-one visit with their teacher — check your letter in the mail for your sign-up code! 💌👩‍🏫

We can’t wait to meet our newest little Rams! ❤️💛

Join us for Galesburg-Augusta’s Open House on Wednesday, August 20th, 2025! 📅 Check out the flyer for all the times and get ready to meet your teachers, explore the schools, and kick off a great year with the Ram-Fam. 🐏 We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉

🎒 Stuff the Bus – Support Local Students! 🚌 Join Galesburg-Augusta, Comstock Schools, and MDHHS’s Pathways to Potential program as we collect supplies for students in need in our community. 📍 Walmart on Gull Rd. 📅 July 16–18 Wednesday: 11 AM – 6 PM Thursday & Friday: 9 AM – 5 PM Not sure what to donate? Here's what's needed: (Items marked with a * indicate a highly needed item) School Supplies: *Kleenex, Sanitizer wipes/Hand Sanitizer, Backpacks, Rulers, Calculators, Glue Sticks, *Pencils, Crayons, Colored pencils, Highlighters, Markers, Fine point markers, *Folders, Binders, Note pads, Notebook Paper, Lined/Ruled paper for K–3rd grade, Construction Paper, Pencil erasers, Small Dixie Cups Hygiene Supplies: Shampoo, Conditioner, Soap, *Deodorant, Tampons/*Pads, Toothbrush/Toothpaste, Floss, Combs/Brushes, Hair Ties, *Lice Kits Clothing & Extras: Alarm clocks, Socks, *Underwear, T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, Black leggings (S–XXL), Belts, Winter Coats/Boots/Gloves, Tennis Shoes, *Gift Cards, Candy Let’s come together and Stuff the Bus to give every student in the Comstock and Ram Fam communities the strong start they deserve. 💛❤️

📅 Mark Your Calendars, Ram Fam! ❤️💛 Stay ahead this school year with all the key dates in one place—first day of school, count days, and school breaks. Save it, share it, and get ready for an amazing 2025–2026 school year! G-AEA is still finalizing these calendar dates. Updates expected by the start of the school year. Dates may change. Visit g-aschools.org for the latest info.

The sunshine keeps shining and so do our staff! ☀️ Check out more snapshots from the Ram Fam as they enjoy a well-earned summer break. 📸

Girls youth basketball camp starts tomorrow at the High School. Tomorrow is a Beach Day Theme. Please remember you still need to wear basketball shoes. Camp starts at 11:00 am.

🎉 Greater Galesburg Days start TODAY! From garage sales to parades, movies, food, games, and more — there's something for everyone all weekend long in downtown Galesburg! 📍 Today & Tomorrow: 🛍️ Garage Sales at the Congregational Church — 9 AM to 4 PM 📍 Friday Night: 🎬 Bolt — Movie in the Park @ 9 PM 📍 Saturday: 🎈 Parade, 🍳 Breakfast, 🌭 Lunch, 🎯 Corn Hole Tournament, 🍦 Ice Cream Social, 🎪 Bounce Houses, 💦 Foam Party, 🎥 Daddy Day Care and so much more! 📌 Check the flyer for all the details — we’ll see you downtown!

🎉 Happy 3rd Birthday to Scampi, our beloved therapy dog at G-A Primary! 🐾❤️

Even though school is out, G-A is still here to support our Ram Fam! 🍉🥗🍞 Thanks to the G-A Summer Lunch Program, Meet Up & Eat Up meals will be available for pick-up every Wednesday at Galesburg-Augusta High School from 11 AM – 1 PM. Let us know you’re coming! Fill out the form below. 👇 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfRBLO4TAfYQcEmwwwm0gpr0-YzaTWdjoDeJbtEVmzoEh5OcA/viewform

Summer Sports Camps start tomorrow . If you did not register online or return the form students can still participate. Please arrive 15 minutes before camp to sign in and register. Payment if $10 is due if you have not paid. Baseball and softball camps are atnthevHigh School. Please have proper clothing and a glove to participate.

Final Day of School Event. Walk to school is tomorrow. Students that returned walk to school permission slips will be getting walk to school bracelets today. We will be meeting at the Kalamazoo River Trail at River Oaks Park. Drop off time is 7:15-7:30. We start walking at 7:40

Just a reminder that tomorrow, June 10th, 2025, is a HALF DAY for all K-12 students. For dismissal times and more information, visit: https://www.g-aschools.org/page/school-hours

Just a reminder that tomorrow, June 9th, 2025, is a HALF DAY for all K-12 students. For dismissal times and more information, visit: https://www.g-aschools.org/page/school-hours

Summer camps registration is due tomorrow. Please register online or return forms to school. Payment can be made at school or first day of camp.