Dear GCS Parents and Guardians, We are very excited to adopt a new form of communication at Goshen Community Schools. ParentSquare is designed to keep parents informed and facilitate participation at school. It provides a safe way for the school … Continue reading →
We asked our GHS National Merit Semifinalists to answer a few questions to get to know them better, below are the answers from Josh Schrock: How much have you pushed yourself academically in high school regarding class choices and scheduling? … Continue reading →
We asked our GHS National Merit Semifinalists to answer a few questions to get to know them better, below are the answers from Alexia “Alex” Potter: How much have you pushed yourself academically in high school regarding class choices and … Continue reading →
Waterford Instructor/Collaborator Jenny Freeze already has two associates degrees and four children, but could she do more? For this busy mom, the answer is yes! Jenny earned an Associates Degree in Business Administration from Pellissippi State Community College, and then … Continue reading →
Dear GCS Parents/Guardians, On August 31, 2020, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will extend several federal meal program flexibilities through as late as December 31, 2020. The flexibilities allow summer meal … Continue reading →
Nuestra comunidad escolar ha experimentado seis meses de conmoción debido a la pandemia de coronavirus, y sigue habiendo incertidumbre a medida que miramos hacia el resto del año escolar. Este verano, los administradores, profesores y personal crearon un plan de … Continue reading →
(The Spanish translation will be posted as soon as it is available.) Our school community has experienced six months of upheaval due to the coronavirus pandemic, and there is still uncertainty as we look ahead to the rest of the … Continue reading →
This article (written by Kelley Kitchen) originally appeared in the September 2020 School Business Affairs magazine and is reprinted with permission of the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO). In mid-March, educators were anxiously awaiting spring break and planning … Continue reading →
El miércoles, 2 de septiembre de 2020, se le informó a la administración de la Corporación Escolar de Goshen (GCS) que un estudiante-deportista de fútbol de la preparatoria Goshen High School (GHS, por sus siglas en inglés) había dado positivo … Continue reading →
On Wednesday, September 2, 2020 Goshen Community Schools (GCS) administration was informed that a Goshen High School (GHS) football student-athlete had tested positively for COVID-19. The positive case was reported to the Elkhart County Health Department (ECHD) by the GHS … Continue reading →
School officials and healthcare providers received updated COVID-19 guidance from the Indiana Department of Health on Tuesday, August 25th. Updated definitions from the Indiana Department of Health, which GCS nurses will use to track staff and student health included: Student/Staff … Continue reading →
Parent/Teacher Conferences for 2020-21 Like so many other things, Goshen Community Schools’ Parent/Teacher (P/T) conferences are just the latest thing to be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. GCS would like to inform parents and guardians that formal, in-school Parent/Teacher Conferences … Continue reading →
August 21, 2020 Until now, Goshen Community Schools has reported COVID-19 cases via statements on the school corporation website and on social media. Going forward, GCS will post updates of COVID-19 positive tests, the number of students/staff quarantined, and the … Continue reading →
GCS Parents: Goshen Community Schools officials were notified yesterday by a local health provider that a Goshen High School student tested positive for COVID-19 related to community spread not school contacts. Goshen Community Schools is working closely with the Elkhart … Continue reading →
ATTENTION PARENTS OF KINDERGARTNERS: GCS is having technical issues with My School Bucks and kindergartners; specifically, the computer system is duplicating each student. This issue will make it impossible for you to set up your student’s account to pay for … Continue reading →
Tools 4 Schools is going ahead with the original plan to host six open houses for classroom teachers. The teachers need to register for a time slot. Covid-19 restrictions, etc. has them limiting shopping to 10 teachers at a time … Continue reading →
Indiana School Boards Association (ISBA) will be holding one more virtual forum for prospective school board candidates. These forums are designed to inform new candidates and incumbents running for re-election about school boardsmanship. Some of the topics to be discussed … Continue reading →
From the Elkhart County Student Masks group: Gifted to you from your community are 100% cotton, two layered, homemade masks. They are a variety of styles. You are receiving approximately 40% of your requested order. We will continue to sew … Continue reading →
GCS Parents: Goshen Community Schools officials were notified on Monday, August 10, 2020 that a member of the marching band tested positive for COVID-19, following the positive test of a family member. Goshen Community Schools is working closely with the … Continue reading →
Dear Goshen High School, Several years ago, the Indiana High School Athletic Association asked principals to share their top concerns about the state of high school athletics today. Sportsmanship topped the list as the number one challenge. To address this … Continue reading →
