(This story is posted with the assistance of Hannah’s parents, as told by her father, Matthew Lind.) Hannah is a GHS students who has Down Syndrome, and a limited vocabulary that is sometimes hard for people to understand. Hannah has … Continue reading →
History is often reduced to a handful of memorable moments and events. In Black history, those events often include courageous stories like those of The Underground Railroad and historic moments like the famous “I Have a Dream” speech by Dr. … Continue reading →
At Saturday’s District Solo & Ensemble event, Goshen High School was represented by 33 soloists and 20 ensembles from all of the GHS choirs, and 3 pianists. 26 solos received Gold ratings and 19 qualified for State; 15 ensembles received … Continue reading →
Cynthia A. Cooper is retiring in 2019, so an art show is in order at GHS! This is an open invitation to all former GHS Art students of Cynthia A. Cooper (Joldersma) and Art Faculty to exhibit their artwork in … Continue reading →
Dear Parent or Guardian: As you have heard in the news, the flu season is upon us. We take the health of our students, staff and community seriously and work very hard to limit the spread of these viruses. We … Continue reading →
Little BIG Idea Month in February, welcoming more great ideas to join the list of 15 creative projects! From painted rocks and positive messages to racing pumpkins and Christmas cheer, the first few months of the Little BIG Idea Grant … Continue reading →
Darrian Arch, Miss Indiana 2018, will speak tonight during the home JV and Varsity boys basketball contest vs. Plymouth. Tonight is also the annual “Organ Donation Awareness” night. There will be displays, a chance to make a monetary donation, and … Continue reading →
Congratulations to the Crimson Jazz Ensemble, who received honors at the Purdue Jazz Festival. From their director, Josh Kaufman: There are 120 groups that performed at the 2018 Purdue Jazz Festival. They have 7-8 different performance locations with 15-18 groups … Continue reading →
Samantha Stoltzfus (currently a freshmen at Goshen High School) was the middle school division winner of the 2017 Indiana Music Education Association (IMEA) Composition Competition for her string quartet composition “Sea of Thought“. She was awarded a plaque and was … Continue reading →
Grotto is a group connected to Notre Dame that creates short videos on people and other inspirational stories. They followed GHS biology teacher Andy Brubaker a few months ago, to create a video about the life of a teacher. Click … Continue reading →
The GHS winter guard (pictured below, from the marching band season) will be the main focus on Saturday, January 27th, as they host a Winter Guard Invitational. The Invitational begins at 11:00 a.m. There are various breaks throughout the day, … Continue reading →
January 22, 2018 Board Recognition: Angie Schmucker, an employee at Prairie View Elementary, was recognized for her selfless act on her way to work one morning. According to Prairie View, “Angie was flagged down on CR 40 on her drive … Continue reading →
From niche.com 2018 Best School Districts in Indiana According to Niche.com, the Goshen Community School district is ranked 30th in the state of Indiana! GCS is the top-ranked school district in Elkhart County, and the GCS district looks quite a bit … Continue reading →
Freshmen Preview Night will be held at Goshen High School on Monday, February 5th from 6:00–8:00 p.m. *Come find out what the high school is like* Schedule 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. Parent meeting in the auditorium; led by Principals and … Continue reading →
The annual GCS Music Faculty Recital will be held on Sunday, January 28th at 2:00 p.m. in the GHS auditorium. Ticket prices have changed this year, from the set price of $6 for adults and $4 for students to a … Continue reading →
Congratulations to the following Goshen High School students who won Scholastic Art Awards: (Listings are by student name, name of art piece, type of art piece, type of award) Yadira Diaz, Estresada, Painting, Gold Key Madelyn Martinez, Toxic Love, Ceramics … Continue reading →
All Goshen Community Schools will be closed for Friday, January 12, 2018 due to severe weather. This is an update from our earlier message.
Continue reading →Former GHS Wrestling Coach John Dechant will be inducted to the Indiana Wrestling Hall of Fame on February 18, 2018. John is married to Darlene Dechant; they have two sons, Shawn and Colin Dechant. Dechant worked at GHS as … Continue reading →
Prairie View 5th grade teacher, Kelsey Ambrosen, got a big surprise today when she was awarded a $1,000 Little Big Ideas Grant! The following information is from her grant application, and explains her idea for the grant: IDEA FACTORY!: The … Continue reading →
VOLUNTEERS STILL NEEDED…. Goshen Community Schools will offer United Way Reading Camps to 20 children at each the following elementary schools: Chandler, Parkside, Model, Waterford, and West Goshen. Our Reading Camps connect 2nd grade students with an attentive, adult volunteer … Continue reading →
