Dr. McCormick came to Goshen on Tuesday for a meeting at Goshen College for Elkhart County educators on the U.S. Department of Education’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Prior to the meeting, Dr. McCormick visited Goshen Schools to sit in … Continue reading →
Staff and Student Recognition: GHS Science teacher, Andy Brubaker: Upon receiving a 2017 Teacher Creativity Fellowship grant. He will use the funds for a biking trip on the Colorado trail. He will be taking the trip with a friend. While … Continue reading →
Click on the link below to read the story from the Goshen News: http://www.goshennews.com/news/local_news/merit-students-transform-sensory-trail-at-loveway/article_e119cf28-bcbe-5eed-9498-ff0932a737f2.html As part of their education at Merit, students are asked to do a service project to assist disabled people in the community. On Wednesday afternoon, some … Continue reading →
Calling all supporters of Goshen Community Schools!! We invite you to participate in next week’s Good of Goshen Photo Challenge, during the week of April 17-21. Please see below for details. We can’t wait to see you chronicle your great … Continue reading →
On Monday evening, Goshen Community Schools lost long-time orchestra teacher/director Susan Ellington to cancer. There have been many tributes by former students and GHS faculty members on social media, and many expressions of support for Susan’s family. Susan was very … Continue reading →
2017 Goshen Community Schools Foundation Thank A Teacher campaign Flowers are beginning to bloom, spring break is over and the final countdown begins! As our thoughts turn to summer, let’s take a moment to reflect and celebrate the hard work … Continue reading →
Congratulations to the Goshen Middle School orchestras and directors, Sean Patrick, Zac Coudret, and Jay Pfiefer, for being named a recipient of the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) All-Music Award for 2016-2017. The award has been given to our … Continue reading →
Gold Medalist-Scholastic Art & Writing Awards of 2017 Goshen Community Schools is pleased to announce that Elkah DeVoe has won a Gold Medal in the Drawing & Illustration category, with her piece entitled “Resilient People.” A Goshen High School junior, … Continue reading →
The GHS percussion ensembles went to work last weekend, doing what they do: Traveling, making percussive music, listening to their directors, and winning! The concert group, with their show entitled “Winter Solstice”, was the state champion at the Indiana Percussion … Continue reading →
High school students from Merit Learning Center in Goshen have been working on a service-learning project at LoveWay since September of 2016. On Tuesday the 11th of April they will install the grand finale of their service-learning project, four landscapes … Continue reading →
See photos of the our day here. Today is beautiful yet again, however we have a very nice breeze which keeps the heat down a little bit. I’m a bit nervous to even admit that considering weather reports back home … Continue reading →
Sorry for delay with the videos from Tuesday night’s Island Grill meal. As I said yesterday, the Coconut Cowboys really know how to get a party going and to encourage the students to dance and sing along with them. The … Continue reading →
See photos of the day here. Tuesday the students and some staff and parents went to John Pennekamp for a snorkeling excursion. This is a favorite for many as its a chance to see some larger and more brightly colored … Continue reading →
You can see photos from our day here. Yesterday by far was the one of the most interesting days. It started off fairly normal with students heading off to their respective habitat studies, and excursions, but one by one, the … Continue reading →
Goshen High School is pleased to announce that one of their students, senior Charlie Collins, had a full-page story featured in the Newsletter of HIBS-Hoosier Association of IB World Schools. Charlie, who is also a varsity football and baseball player … Continue reading →
Join us as we highlight the best in public education. Today, the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) launched a statewide campaign to support public schools. Click on the link below to view videos, read blogs, stand up for public schools, … Continue reading →
This is the time of year when students have the opportunity to join band or orchestra, and learn to play an instrument. Students meet with the directors to try a few instruments and consider what might work for them. Musical … Continue reading →
You can view photos from our day here. Sunday showed up just a beautiful as all the other, slightly overcast which was welcome by those who chose to not wear sunscreen the previous day. Yesterday I mentioned that there hadn’t … Continue reading →
See our photos from today here. Each morning is a beautiful and balmy 80 degrees with a slight breeze coming off the water. Walking out of our rooms and not being cold at 8am is such a welcome change from … Continue reading →
See photos from Day 2 of our trip here. Friday we all woke early to have the first meal with our eating units. Everyone is assigned to a group that meets for meals, bookwork check-in and excursions. The groups have … Continue reading →
