Goshen Middle School Counselors-Jill Koop Liechty, Katherine Christoffersen, Jan Desmarais-Morse & Sarah Horn GMS school counselors have always strived to meet the needs of students, but now they have taken their program to the next level. They have worked hard … Continue reading →
Many students and staff have been asking about traveling during school breaks. The recommendation would be to limit traveling during COVID-19. If you do travel, follow all the guidelines: Stay home if you are sick Wash your hands frequently with … Continue reading →
The COVID-19 pandemic for Elkhart County has been steadily improving over the last several weeks. The number of positive cases is decreasing, and the number of hospitalizations due to COVID are also down. https://www.coronavirus.in.gov/2393.htm Because of the improving numbers in … Continue reading →
This evening the GCS Board of School Trustees held a special board meeting to approve two resolutions, one in opposition to HB1005 which would expand school vouchers for private and charter schools, and one to request that Governor Holcomb prioritize … Continue reading →
Here is an opportunity to donate to a local food bank, at no cost to you!! Stifel – Public Finance, the Indianapolis underwriter for the GCS referendum projects, wants to share a unique platform that they have created to celebrate … Continue reading →
Human Family By Maya Angelou I note the obvious differences in the human family. Some of us are serious, some thrive on comedy. Some declare their lives are lived as true profundity, and others claim they really live the real … Continue reading →
The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) announced today that Prairie View Elementary in Goshen Community Schools, Indiana, has earned $10,000 for its selection as an NIET Founder’s Award finalist. The school is among four across the country under … Continue reading →
Jan Baker At the January 25th GCS school board meeting, superintendent Dr. Steve Hope announced that Ms. Jan Baker will be the principal of Goshen Middle School next year, which will become the new school for 7th and 8th graders. … Continue reading →
Mrs. Sue Egli, GMS Athletic Coordinator passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 24, 2021 with her family by her side. Mrs. Egli had suffered a stroke and was in a rehabilitation facility at the time of her death. Staff members … Continue reading →
Recently the Goshen High School Building Trades instructor, Adam Young, was contacted by Mike Bowling, assistant manager at Lowe’s in Goshen as part of the Lowe’s Hero Project. Mr. Bowling asked if GHS would have any needs for the Building … Continue reading →
Elkhart County has been “Orange” according to the state color-coded system for two weeks. GCS will move from our current Course V (virtual classes) for students in grades 7-12 to Course III, starting on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. In Course … Continue reading →
On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, during a home basketball game with South Bend St. Joseph, Goshen High School senior Brynn Shoup-Hill became the new All-Time Scoring leader for girls basketball, surpassing the record previously held by GHS graduate Aimee Swihart. … Continue reading →
On Monday, January 11, 2021, during the annual reorganization of the school board, the board of school trustees nominated and elected new officers for the 2021 calendar year. The new officers for 2021 are: President-Bradd Weddell- Mr. Weddell served the … Continue reading →
On Monday, January 11, 2021, during the regular school board meeting, the Goshen Community Schools Board of School Trustees announced the appointment of Mr. Moises Trejo as the principal for Goshen Intermediate School. The new Goshen Intermediate School will open … Continue reading →
Last week, the Goshen community experienced the death and loss of two men who were retired Goshen Community Schools bus drivers, Mark Vetter and Bob Wilson. The two men are fondly remembered by teachers and staff members who worked with … Continue reading →
(Post in English and Spanish) REMINDER REGARDING COURSES FOR STUDENTS: Elkhart County has returned to the “red” category according to the state color-coded system. Local hospitals are still at, or over, capacity, and the coronavirus has not subsided in our … Continue reading →
Although Elkhart County is now in “orange” status this week according to the state color-coded system, local hospitals are still full, and the infection has not subsided. The current ‘orange’ status may be due in large part to fewer people … Continue reading →
Dear GHS and GMS Families, We appreciate your continued partnership as we navigate our way through this unusual school year. COVID-19 has forced us to implement new procedures this year and to make ongoing adjustments in an ever-changing environment; but … Continue reading →
Elkhart County continues to experience out of control community spread of the coronavirus. The number of new cases per week continues to rise almost exponentially every week since the end of September. The hospitals are full. Health care providers live … Continue reading →
Con un clima más fresco y pensamientos de Acción de Gracias y Navidad, tambiéé llega la realidad del norte de Indiana: la posibilidad de que el hielo, la nieve y el clima afecten la escuela en forma de retrasos o … Continue reading →
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Tornado Shelters have been designated in all of our buildings with this sign. Students no longer file into the hallways for Tornado drills but rather file into areas that are designated to be the safest areas during a tornado. |
