Our school community has experienced many challenges due to the ongoing pandemic. Currently, the numbers of positive COVID cases, people in quarantine, and hospitalizations are rising. Elkhart County just moved from yellow to orange within the Governor’s color-coded system (https://www.coronavirus.in.gov/2393.htm), … Continue reading →
Elkhart County continues to have a spike in the number of cases. Taking only one preventative measure is not enough to keep our families, neighbors, and ourselves healthy. We need to take ALL the measures open to us: Wear a … Continue reading →
Muchos estudiantes y miembros del personal han estado preguntando acerca de viajar con las próximas vacaciones de otoño. La recomendación sería limitar los viajes durante COVID-19. Si viaja, siga todas las pautas: Quédese en casa si está enfermo. Lávese las … Continue reading →
(Spanish will post when available) Many students and staff have been asking about traveling with Fall Break coming. The recommendation would be to limit traveling during COVID-19. If you do travel, follow all the guidelines: Stay home if you are … Continue reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
