This morning, we visited 4th grade classes at Chamberlain to observe the ways in which students are growing and changing from 3rd grade to 4th grade. Chamberlain Elementary School is an Expeditionary Learning (EL) Education School. EL Education is a … Continue reading
Category Archives: Announcements
Goshen Community Schools is now hiring substitute teachers and substitute paraprofessionals. GCS works with willSub to hire substitutes, and will host meetings at the GCS Administration Center (613 E. Purl St. Goshen) to assist potential substitutes with the process. The … Continue reading
The following information is from an IHSAA Exemplary Sportsmanship Report by Plymouth tennis coach Brad Haeck: Our player, Mitch Rose (Plymouth), and the opposing player, Ryan Harmelink (Goshen) were in a #1Singles battle in the third set, that would ultimately … Continue reading
Here are the Parent/Teacher Conference details for International Baccalaureate students in GIMS: September 17-Open House arena-style conferences in the gymnasium from 4:00-8:00 p.m. All core-subject teachers will be located in the gym. September 24-Conferences by appointment only. Here are … Continue reading
We have full-time and part-time job openings to fit your schedule. If you are looking for a rewarding job during the school year that allows you to make a difference for students, then consider applying at GCS! Also, many of … Continue reading
Congratulations to Goshen High School seniors Felix Perez Diener and Katherine Shirk who were recently named as National Merit Semifinalists! From the press release: Today officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists … Continue reading
Today’s look at how GCS students grow and change put us in 3rd grade at Prairie View, in Mr. Luke Penner’s and Mrs. Corrie Timmons’ classes. When we arrived at Mr. Penner’s classroom, the students were working on their morning … Continue reading
Today’s visit to schools to learn more about how GCS students grow and change took us to Parkside Elementary, to a couple of 2nd grade classes. First we visited Ms. Maria Wenger’s classroom, where they were working on math. The … Continue reading
Yesterday we visited 1st graders at Waterford Elementary to look at the next step in a student’s journey through GCS. At Waterford, they practice the Waterford Way, which means being “Respectful, Responsible, Safe, and Involved“. In Mrs. Carmen Durnell’s classroom, … Continue reading
Yesterday we got the chance to see some of the youngest learners at GCS in action by visiting two kindergarten classes at Model Elementary. During the morning announcements, Model principal Tami Hicks led the Pledge of Allegiance, previewed the lunch … Continue reading
Prairie View principal Donna Wiktorowski shared the theme song for Prairie View this year, Prairie View: A Good Place to Grow, and welcomed the chance to have it included in the new GCS series on Growing within Goshen Community Schools. You … Continue reading
Student Advisory Council – Seeking New Members Dr. McCormick is looking for high school juniors from congressional districts 1, 2, 5, 7, and 8 who would be interested in serving a two-year term on the Student Advisory Council. The student … Continue reading
REAL MEN READ Who: Men who can donate 30 minutes per week to read to 1st-4th grade GCS students What: This program shows the importance of reading in your career and in your leisure time. When: Training luncheon October 17, … Continue reading
Please note that as of September 17, 2018 GCS will be switching to a new Job Application system. At that time, all applicants (new and returning) will need to complete a new application and re-apply for any positions in which … Continue reading
This fall marks the 30th and 40th anniversaries of the Goshen High School football IHSAA State Championships! The Goshen High School athletic department would like to invite all members of the teams, administrators,athletic trainers, and cheerleaders to the homecoming game … Continue reading
8.27.18 GHS received reports this morning from students regarding a 9th grade Goshen High School student that posted a photo last night on Snapchat that included bullets. GHS administrators immediately investigated and reported the concern to the Goshen Police Department … Continue reading
Model is a Title One school that receives money under the federal Title One grant fund. What does this mean for your child? To learn more about what Model does with Title One funding, please join us September 13 at … Continue reading
GCS Volunteer Engagement Specialist Sharon Sarber was at the 9th Annual United Way Great Cardboard Race today. The race is the kickoff event for United Way’s fundraising season. While there, Ms. Sarber was actively recruiting Read United volunteers for Elkhart … Continue reading
August 13, 2018 Board Recognition Mrs. Ummel introduced several elementary teachers who worked with students last year to teach them coding, including Jenna Rusmisel, Wendy Meade, Daniel Longcor, Clay Norris, Kristy Moberg, Maria Wenger, and Shannon Smith. Ms. Wenger stated that … Continue reading
From Jan Holsopple, Parkside School Counselor: Thank you to everyone who supported and participated in the CLASS Leadership Summit held in Indianapolis this summer! Our theme was “The Best of Me”. The focus was how does THE BEST OF ME bring … Continue reading