Technology Department Contacts
- Jeff Rudd – Director of Technology
- Moshe Hodges – Help Desk Administrator
- Branden Beachy – Infrastructure Engineer
- Matt O’Dell – Infrastructure Engineer
- Mark Perry – Student Information Integration Analyst
- Merv Miller – IT Support Specialist
- Brittany Zanotti – IT Support Specialist
- Dirk Oyer– IT Support Specialist
- David Crabb – IT Support Specialist
- Alan VanDyke – Help Desk Tier 3
- Matt Kratzer – Help Desk Tier 3
- Kayla Gingerich – Help Desk Tier 2
- Shannon Linville – Help Desk Tier 2
- Cari Durecki – Help Desk Tier 2
- Daniel Anderson – Help Desk Tier 1
- Chris Patino – Help Desk Tier 1
- Cami Waggoner – Help Desk Tier 1
- Derek Hammerstein – Help Desk Tier 1
Initiatives
Goshen Community Schools employs technology to improve instruction at all levels. We continue to seek efficient and cost-effective opportunities to infuse technology into the learning process to ensure our students receive relevant and timely instruction.
- 1-to-1 program
- Students in grades K-4 are issued iPads upon enrollment.
- Students in grades 5-12 are issued a Chromebook upon enrollment.
- Instructional Technology in Every Classroom
- GCS classrooms are outfitted with a mounted LCD projector or Promethean Board, allowing teachers to utilize the vast resources of the internet to create dynamic and engaging lessons.
- Instructional Devices for Every Teacher
- GCS continues to adapt and implement new technologies across the district, giving teachers access to an enormous number of educational resources and applications allowing for classroom viewing, collaboration, and discussion.
- Cybersecurity
- GCS has undertaken a stronger cybersecurity stance by deploying a new endpoint protection platform, ensuring that our data remains safe and secure.
Policies and Guidelines
Repairs and Software Support
- The technology staff at GCS work hard to meet the service needs of every staff member and student. Submit support requests in our web-based help ticket system to report technical issues.
