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Goshen
Central School District celebrates Opening Day
September 2, 2010 – The Goshen Central School
District celebrated its Opening Day ceremonies on
September 1 – the day prior to the first day of
school for students. The ceremony included a welcome
from Superintendent Daniel T. Connor and Board of
Education President James Kimiecik.
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Are you ready for a new school
year at Goshen Schools?
August 23, 2010 -
The first day of school for students is
Thursday, September 2. The information listed below
will help Goshen families get ready for a new school
year.
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Goshen
Central Schools welcomes new educators to district
September 1, 2010 – The Goshen Central School
District welcomes 7 new educators to the district.
The teachers were hired to fill vacant positions due
to retirement, vacated positions or child care
leaves. Each of the new employees participated in a
two-day new teacher orientation on August 30-31, led
by Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and
Instruction Jane Unhjem.
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View
the September breakfast and lunch menus
August 31, 2010
- The September breakfast and lunch menus are now
available for Goshen Schools! View the menus
and download a printable version for a handy
reference.
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Sophomore to produce talent show for Eagle Scout
project
August 31, 2010 - Goshen High School sophomore
Kevin Cosgrove will produce "Goshen's Got Talent" at
7 p.m. October 1 in the Goshen High School
auditorium for his Eagle Scout service project.
Cosgrove is a member of Goshen Boy Scout Troop 66.
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Bus
Driver Nicholas Preval honored for 20 years of
service
August 30, 2010 – On August 30, Nicholas
Preval was recognized for 20 years of service as a
bus driver for the Goshen Central School District.
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Goshen Central Schools announces launch of Facebook
page
 August
30, 2010 – The Goshen Central School District is
now on Facebook. “The way people communicate is
constantly evolving," said Superintendent Daniel
Connor. "Social media is a popular and efficient way
to reach our audience and allows one more way for
our community to stay connected to the district.”
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Goshen High School announces summer graduates
August 26, 2010 – The Goshen
High School is proud to announce its summer
graduates. Congratulations and best wishes to
Mandisa Adams, Jaycee Chaney, Kevin Jaffier and
Yolanda Sparrow, who received their diplomas; and
Frank Buono, Anthony Campbell, Joshua Crews and
Dominic Sisti, who received their certificates for
fulfilling their GED.
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NYS awarded almost $700
million in Race to the Top program
August 24, 2010 - The New York State
Education Department announced Tuesday that New York
was awarded $696,646,000 as a winner in the second
round of the Obama administration's Race to the Top
program, guaranteeing millions of dollars in new
education grants for the state.
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Welcome back to another year
at Goshen Schools
August 18, 2010 – The new school year is
right around the corner, and I’d like to welcome
everyone back to what promises to be another great
year at Goshen Schools. The first day of school for
students is Thursday, September 2, while our faculty
and staff members will return on Wednesday,
September 1.
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Board members, administrators
review three-year goals and objectives
August 17, 2010 -
Over the summer, Board members and district
administrators participated in a retreat led by Dr.
Mary Ann Wilson, assistant superintendent for
instruction at Orange-Ulster BOCES. The purpose of
the retreat was to review the three-year goals and
objectives adopted by the Board of Education in the
beginning of the 2009-10 school year to determine
the goals’ measurable data – in other words, to
determine if they were being met and if not, come up
with a solution as to how to achieve them.
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Opt-out
forms for 2010-11 are due September 10
August 17, 2010 - The Goshen
Central School District is proud to provide the
community with information about student-related
events. However, we recognize that not all parents
would like their child's information shared.
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Adult musicians wanted for home football game pep
band
August 16, 2010
- Any adult musicians who would are interested
in playing with Music Teacher Kim Longo and the pep
band during home football games should contact Kim
Longo at 615-6100 or Superintendent Daniel Connor at
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Free
and reduced lunch applications available for 2010-11
August 9, 2010 – The free and reduced lunch
applications for the 2010-11 school year are now
available. Contact Food Services Director Denise
Billings at 615-6491 for questions or more
information.
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Goshen
grad volunteers in Technology Department
August 6, 2010 – Class of 2010 graduate Doug
Kane spent his summer volunteering in the Goshen
Central School District’s Technology Department,
where he helped the staff set up new computers
throughout the district and make repairs to older
models.
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State
to eliminate certain Regents exams because of budget
cuts
August 6, 2010 - The New York State Education
Department has decided to eliminate Regents exams in
certain subjects during the 2010-11 school year
because of budget cuts. However, it will not
eliminate the administration of Regents exams in
January.
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New state proficiency standards reflect in test
scores
August 2, 2010 – On July 28, the New York
State Educational Department released scores on this
year’s English and math exams for students in grades
3-8. The scores show a sharp decline in proficiency
in recent years – but it’s not because of our
students’ academic performance.
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Senior Class News alert now offered as part of
Goshen’s SNN
July 28, 2010 – The Goshen Central School
District has added a new alert to its School News
Notifier (SNN) e-mail alert system: Goshen Senior
Class News. This alert will allow SNN users to
receive information about news, events and
activities specific to the Senior Class via e-mail.
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Middle
School gym floors receive facelift for new school
year July
28, 2010 - The gymnasium floors at the C. J.
Hooker Middle School have been refurbished in
anticipation of the upcoming school year. The gym,
which was constructed in 1939, had its floors sanded
and sealed as part of the Buildings and Grounds
Department's summer work.
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New “cut scores” could
mean a dip in district test scores
State Education Department
raises the bar for student achievement
July 20, 2010 -
In the next coming weeks, the New York State
Education Department (SED) will release test scores
for the grades 3-8 math and English Language Arts
exams that were administered to students in May
2010. The results will reflect newly adopted
procedures from SED that raise the scores students
must earn in order to be considered “proficient” in
a subject.
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District makes administrative position changes for
2010-11
July 16, 2010 - Pursuant to this year’s
difficult budget process, district officials decided
not to fill two administrator positions for next
year, following the retirement of Goshen
Intermediate School Principal Mary Ann Knight and
the elimination of an elementary assistant principal
position. This resulted in the reallocation of
certain administrative positions within the
district.
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View the main directory for the
Goshen Central School District
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Daniel T. Connor, Superintendent |
615-6720 |
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Jane
Unhjem, Asst. Superintendent for Curriculum
& Instruction |
615-6730 |
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Robert
Miller, Asst. Superintendent for Business |
615-6740 |
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Scotchtown Avenue Elementary School |
615-6600 |
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Goshen
Intermediate School |
615-6500 |
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C. J.
Hooker Middle School |
615-6300 |
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Goshen
High School |
615-6100 |
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Pupil
Personnel Services |
615-6450 |
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Technology |
615-6460 |
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Food
Services |
615-6490 |
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Buildings & Grounds |
615-6770 |
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Transportation |
615-6700 |
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Personnel |
615-6760 |
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Registration |
615-6767 |
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