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ANNOUNCEMENTS/TODAY'S EVENTS TGIF, EAGLE NATION!!!!!! It is a much-needed R&R weekend. On this Friday, finish your work and be done, so you can look forward to the weekend and have some fun. Spring Sports pretty much wrapped up last night as the Modified Baseball and Softball teams completed their seasons, Varsity Track and Field had their Sectionals, and the Varsity Softball team put up a fight, but ultimately fell in the Sectional Finals. We are very proud of our athletes this entire year, and the future looks bright.
Remember, keep it classy, Eagle Nation
Please join us on June 4th for the Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony Congratulations to the following Baseball Players on their WAC All-Star recognition
- Tyler Friedman
- Seth Kenyon
- Andy Miller
Congratulations to the following Softball Players on their WAC All-Star recognition
- Emma Menge - WAC MVP & WAC 1st Team All-Star
- Courtney Smith - WAC 1st Team All-Star
- Kiera Allen - WAC 1st Team All-Star
- Brielle Cameron - WAC 2nd Team All-Star
- Samantha Becker - WAC 2nd Team All-Star
Fun fact of the day: After water, tea is the most consumed drink in the world!
12 More class days left of school for Jr/Sr High 20 School Days left till Graduation 35 Days till the 4th of July
Eagle Sports Apparel
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The Galway Eagle Apparel Store
Did you know? The first baseball caps were made from straws!
On this date in sports:
- In 1896, the first car accident occurred as Henry Wells hit a cyclist in NYC.
- In 1911, the first ever Indy 500 race was run.
- In 1927, Walter Johnson recorded his 110th and final shutout of his baseball Hall of Fame career.
- In 1935, Philadelphia pitcher Jim Bivin retired Babe Ruth on an infield grounder in "the Babe's" final MLB at-bat.
- In 1967, Yankee Whitey Ford announced his retirement from baseball.
- In 1996, Albert Belle used his forearm to break up a double play and nearly broke Brewer second baseman Fernando Vina's nose.
Today is National Water a Flower Day!!!!!
***Some Reminders!!!!***
- 05/30 - Dress like the 2020s Day
- 06/03 - Grades 6-8 Field Day
- 06/04 - Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony
- 06/12 - BOE Meeting @ 6:30 p.m.
- 06/14 - Flag Day
- 06/16 - Last Day of Classes for Grades 7-12
- 06/17 - 06/26 - Regents Testing
- 06/19 - No School
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06/28 - Graduation @ 10:00 a.m.
On this date in history:
- In 2012, Charles Taylor, the former president of Liberia, was sentenced to 50 years in prison after being convicted of crimes against humanity and war crimes that were committed during Sierra Leone's civil war.
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In 1942, during World War II, the British Royal Air Force dispatched more than 1,000 bombers against Cologne, Germany.
- In 1925, in the May Thirtieth Incident, some 12 labour demonstrators were killed by British police in Shanghai, sparking nationwide strikes and protests in China.
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In 1922, the Lincoln Memorial honouring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, and “the virtues of tolerance, honesty, and constancy in the human spirit”—was dedicated in Washington, D.C.
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In 1814, the first of the Treaties of Paris was signed, ending the Napoleonic Wars.
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In 1806, Andrew Jackson, who later served as president of the United States, fatally shot Charles Dickinson in a duel; during his life, Jackson was involved in numerous duels, some accounts estimate 100, and many of them were in defense of his wife, Rachel.
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In 1941, having led the French army in a momentous victory over England at Orléans during the Hundred Years' War, Joan of Arc was charged with heresy and witchcraft and was burned at the stake.
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In 1381, an unpopular poll tax helped spark the Peasants' Revolt, the first great popular rebellion in English history.
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Week of (05/30 - 06/09) Events
Please understand these are subject to change!!!!
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Varsity Baseball.
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Modified Baseball
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Varsity Softball
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JV Softball
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Modified Softball
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Varsity Track & Field
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06/09 - State Qualifers @ TBD
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Trap
- 06/01- Foothills Challenge @ Hudson Falls Fish & Game Club
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Softball Highlights
The Varsity Softball team fell in the Sectional Finals last night, 9-3, to Stillwater. The score was 0-0 through five innings as Emma Menge had a no-hitter through the first five innings. Stillwater finally got on the board as they pushed across 6 runs in the top of the 6th, but the Eagles came right back to score three in the bottom of the 6th. The Eagles also got runners on in the bottom of the 7th to threaten, but couldn't push any runs across. Courtney Smith and Kiera Allen each had two singles for the Eagles, and Rylie Glenn singled, driving in 2 runs. Emma Menge pitched her heart out, pitching a complete game. The Eagles finished the season 19-4. Way to go!!! We are Proud of you.
- The Modified Softball team wrapped up its season last night as they fell to Johnstown 23-11. Madeline Verret, Ailey Nelson, and Emma DiPasquale each picked up hits for the Eagles. The Eagles finished their season 2-10.
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Track and Field Highlights
Here are the Varsity Track and Field Results for Sectionals
Norah Schaperjahn won the 400m and came in 2nd in the 800m. Nadia LaBate placed 3rd in the 400m Josie Venditti came in 3rd in the 400 hurdles Mae Budris finished 3rd in the shot put The 4 x 800 relay team of Eva Anderson, Olivia Davison-Gauss, McKenna Kanaby, and Norah Schaperjahn came in 2nd The 4 x 400 relay team of Nadia LaBate, Josie Venditti, Eva Anderson, and Norah Schaperjahn came in 3rd Eleanor Douglas placed 4th in the Pentathlon
The girls placed 4th overall in team scoring with 54 points!
Trevor Bombard came in 3rd in the 800m Ethan Watrobski won the Pentathlon Cody Schneider came in 4th in the Pentathlon Simon Evans came in 2nd in the 1600 and won the 3200 by breaking his own school record with a time of 10:01.16 Kyle Schneider came in 2nd in the Pole Vault The 4 x 800 relay team of Trevor Bombard, Tyler Bombard, Jacob Bruchac, and Evan Morris came in 2nd
The boys placed 4th overall in team scoring with 55.5 points!
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Baseball Highlights
The Modified baseball team wrapped up its season last night as it fell to Johnstown, 20-3. Evertt Horton, Theo Friedman, Camden Berlin, and Garrett Symonds each collected hits for the Eagles. The Eagles finished the season 1-11.
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SCOREBOARD
Varsity Softball Sectional Finals
Modified Softball
Modified Baseball
Varsity Track & Field - Sectionals
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