GAES in the News!

“Community welcomes holiday season at Greencastle's Christmas tree-lighting ceremony”

Liam Houpt

Liam Houpt, 8, chosen as grand marshal for the Christmas parade the following morning, lit Greencastle's Christmas tree with a magic wand

Echo-Pilot November 19, 2021 SHAWN HARDY

“Community welcomes holiday season at Greencastle's Christmas tree-lighting ceremony”

Three Amigos

Jake Stephens, 9, Grayson Booher, 9, and Aidan Pearce, 11, were in the holiday spirit and brought light sabers to Greencastle's tree-lighting ceremony

Echo-Pilot November 19, 2021 SHAWN HARDY

"Carols, cookies, Santa, s'mores and more highlight Heritage Christmas in Greencastle"

GG Nardi

Alex and G. G. Nardi visited Santa Claus during the Heritage Christmas celebration in Greencastle on December 3, 2021

Echo-Pilot December 2, 2021 SHAWN HARDY

“New head coach Todd Stephens brings plenty of experience to Greencastle Boys Basketball”

Todd

New Greencastle-Antrim Boys Basketball Head Coach Todd Stephens brings plenty of experience to the Blue Devils

Chambersburg Public Opinion December 9, 2021 DYLAN JACOBS

“Olivia Carey is Greencastle Exchange Club Citizen of the Month”

Xavier

Olivia Carey, the Greencastle Exchange Club’s Citizen of the Month for January, is pictured with her parents Michael and Heather Carey, brother Xavier and Exchange Club President Shaun Basalik, financial adviser for Edward Jones.

Echo-Pilot February 3, 2022 SHAWN HARDY

“Greencastle-Antrim Education Foundation presents $19K-plus in educational impact grants”

GAEF Grant

Recipients and Greencastle-Antrim Education Foundation Board members are shown after the presentation of educational impact grants in the Greencastle-Antrim School District on February 2, 2022.

Echo-Pilot February 7, 2022 SHAWN HARDY

“Two Greencastles’ connects Pa., Ireland”

Mike Hoover

MAN HELPING TO FORGE FRIENDSHIP

Mike Hoover holds the photo of Greencastle, Ireland, he received when he visited the town’s community center in September 2021.

Echo-Pilot & The Herald Mail March 4, 2022 SHAWN HARDY

“Fourth-graders spread cheer to retirement community residents”

4th Grade

Children representing each fourth-grade class at Greencastle-Antrim Elementary School are shown with the bags filled with goodies for residents of Heritage Hills Retirement Community.  From Left:  Parker Reed, Delaney Bloyer, Noelle Ianno and Diego Cano.  Back:  Layla Kobel, Alyssa Buckheit, Alyssa Detwiler, Rylee Strite and Ayden Eckstine.

Echo-Pilot March 15, 2022 STAFF REPORTS

"Fifth-graders mark rite of passage with annual floor hockey tournament"

Girls Field Hockey

The 2022 girls' floor hockey title was won by Jessica Reed's fifth-graders at Greencastle-Antrim Elementary School.

Boys Floor Hockey

The 2022 boys' floor hockey title was won by Eric Bowman's fifth-graders at Greencastle-Antrim Elementary School.

Echo Pilot March 29, 2022 SHAWN HARDY

"Books and Blooms is a win-win-win project for G-A fifth-graders"

BOOKS AND BLOOMS

Books for all ages will be available when Kati McFadden's fifth-grade students host Books and Blooms Wednesday, May 18, on the Greencastle-Antrim Elementary School playground. The money raised will be donated to the Greencastle Exchange Club.

Echo Pilot May 10, 2022 SHAWN HARDY

"G-A student-athletes compete in G-lympics as fans cheer them on"

Primary

Emmitt Leppo, a primary autistic support student, competed in the football toss at the Greencastle-Antrim School District's 2022 G-lympics on May 12.

Sue

Susan Wright, K-5 life skills teacher in the Greencastle-Antrim School District, took a break with her students Sophia Maddox and A.J. Figueroa, during the 2022 G-lympics on May 12.

Echo Pilot May 17, 2022 SHAWN HARDY