On Tuesday night, Chamberlain held their spring Expedition Showcase, allowing family members to see what the Chamberlain crew has been working on in their classrooms over the last several months. Their Field Guide explained their projects: Kindergarten: Amazing Birds in … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2017
This morning the 8th grade classes met for an assembly to hear a Freedom Fest presentation and to pass out awards. Gregg Lanzen, one of the community members who runs America’s Freedom Fest, was on hand to talk about this … Continue reading
Several GMS 8th graders were recently in a table group, discussing the untimely death of their teacher Nate Long’s mother. Mr. Long, a GMS science teacher and swim coach, lost his mom Wendy to her battle with scleroderma. According to … Continue reading
Dr. Younghans welcomed the IB diploma candidates and their families, and thanked the students for all of their hard work. Mr. Scott Garvin, IB English teacher, was the faculty speaker. He spoke with his usual humor, but challenged the students … Continue reading
The following students and staff members were recognized by the school board on Monday, May 23rd: George Madison was recognized for 47 years of service to GCS, as he prepares for retirement. Dr. Woodworth acknowledged Mr. Madison’s dedicated service to … Continue reading
The GHS International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma candidates will be honored with a reception in the GHS media center on Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. At the reception, the students will be awarded IB stoles to wear at graduation. The IB … Continue reading
Today was the annual field day at Prairie View. It was a little chilly, but it didn’t seem to bother the students! The principal and TOSA arrived in style! After a few instructions, the students all went in different directions … Continue reading
A group of seniors gave up their SRT time today to take a “Victory Lap” through the halls of Goshen Middle School. Organized by the counselors at both GMS and GHS, the seniors were excited to share their accomplishments and … Continue reading
For a story from the Goshen News, click on the link below: http://www.goshennews.com/news/local_news/parkside-students-earn-color-run-for-playground-fundraiser/image_f4a55012-d240-5b46-90cc-80d58fde57c3.html … Continue reading
Goshen Middle School will hold two informational sessions for the New Tech school at GMS: New Tech 6th Grade Transition Night Wednesday, May 17, 2017 6:00-7:30 p.m. New to New Tech 7th and 8th Graders Question and Answer Meeting Thursday, … Continue reading
Due to the resignation of board member Dr. José Ortiz, there is a vacancy on the Board of School Trustees of Goshen Community Schools The open board seat is from District 1. If after reviewing the following information you would … Continue reading
Goshen Community Schools has received notification from the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) that the band and orchestra at Goshen High School are recipients of the ISSMA All-Music Award for 2016-17. ISSMA will present special banners to the band … Continue reading
Rieth-Riley Construction will be closing County Road 38 on the east side of State Road 15 to the railroad tracks on Monday, May 15th. The road closure will last approximately three weeks as long as they do not run into … Continue reading
At the board meeting on Monday, May 8th, the board recognized the students who were nominated for the 2017 Turn Around Awards. Every year, each school nominates one student who has shown the most growth or improvement in their school. … Continue reading
GHS Multicultural Youth Alliance (MYA) Folklore Dance Group The MYA Folklore Dance Group was invited to perform (along with the St. John’s dance group) at Four Winds Field in South Bend on Friday, May 5th as part of their Cinco … Continue reading
Annual Stratford Experience in Stratford, Ontrario: Current Sophomores and Juniors who are interested in GHS’ annual trip to Stratford, Ontario for an inspiring weekend of theater should check with their English teacher or, alternatively, stop by Mr. Caskey’s room (3180) … Continue reading
Congratulations to the Goshen High School Wind Ensemble on a fantastic musical performance this past weekend at the ISSMA State Concert Band Finals in Indianapolis! The band placed 5th, which matches their highest finish ever at the Concert Band State … Continue reading
Today Parkside Elementary hosted teachers from neighboring districts for a Brain Web Day, in order for those teachers to learn more about how Parkside utilizes C.L.A.S.S. Education (Connecting Learning Assures Successful Students). C.L.A.S.S. is a brain-based instructional model of teaching … Continue reading
Academic Honors Banquet, May 4, 2017 GHS Athletic Director emceed the 31st annual event, as the GCS community acknowledged the efforts of students in the classroom. There were 208 sophomores, juniors, and seniors who were honored for achieving and maintaining … Continue reading
The Goshen Unit of the Boys & Girls Club of Elkhart County has operated in four different sites this school year – Grace Community Church, First Baptist Church, Chamberlain Elementary School and North Goshen Mennonite Church. We thank you all … Continue reading