Month: January 2024
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CJH December Students of the Month
The C.J. Hooker Middle School announced its Students of the Month for December. Students of the Month are: Grade 6 Sophie Fox is a hardworking student with a heart of gold! She cares about her work, and her peers. Sophie is kind to everyone. She knows how to brighten people’s day with her cheery disposition. She is a true […]
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#Faculty Friday: Christopher Hoey
This week’s spotlight is on Goshen High School History Teacher Christopher Hoey, an educator who is new to the district this year. Originally from Long Island, Hoey earned his bachelor’s degree in History from the SUNY University at Albany in 2013 and his master’s degree in Secondary Education from SUNY Stony Brook University in 2015. […]
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GHS Creative Writing: Princess Leia team wins STORY WARS! flash fiction contest with “The Puddler”
Goshen High School Teacher Beth Laskoski’s creative writing class participated in STORY WARS! — a competition where groups of students wrote flash fiction pieces based on a photograph. A panel of faculty and staff served as judges, and the Princess Leia team came out on top! Congratulations to (L-R) Samantha Sleight, Veronica Donohue, Humna Khan […]
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Reminders from the Health Office
Let’s prioritize the health and well-being of our wonderful students throughout the year. Here are some important reminders on when to keep your child home and ensure a speedy recovery: If your child has a fever, it’s not advisable to give them medicine like Tylenol or Advil and send them to school. The fever may […]
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#FacultyFriday: Jackie LaCosta
This week’s spotlight is on Goshen High School Special Education Aide Jackie LaCosta, who has been working with the district for three years. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Coastal Carolina University, and has had experience in both the veterinary field and hospitality industry before joining the Goshen Central School District in […]
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SAS English language learners dive into gingerbread lore and cookies
In December, SAS English as a New Language (ENL) classes celebrated gingerbread people with stories, crafts, and taste-testing. With assistance from their teachers, Alison Roper and Michelle Rodstrom, students read numerous stories, made text-to-text connections, discussed story elements (characters, setting, problem, solution), and followed a recipe to make gingerbread ornaments for their families. “They learned […]
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Culture Fest wraps up GIS 5th grade social studies unit
The fifth-grade students at Goshen Intermediate School delved into the rich tapestry of cultures in the Western Hemisphere as an integral part of their social studies curriculum this year. Throughout the unit, students tackled diverse projects aimed at celebrating their heritages — including interviews with family members, the creation of heritage dolls, and the development […]