GHS ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2015

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Please remember that on 2 hour delay days we start at 10:25 a.m. regardless of the day of the week. This is a change from last year.

Bus 11 will only take home the Colonial Manor Subdivision TODAY. The rest of the stops will be riding Bus 90 which will arrive late.

SENIORS: If you are interested in taking the first available SAT, it will be offered at Concord High School and other sites in the area on Saturday, October 3^rd. Regular registration deadline is midnight on Wednesday, September 2^nd.  If you need a fee waiver form, please see your Guidance Counselor.

JUNIORS: You will be taking the PSAT on Wednesday, October 14^th, so you DO NOT need to take an SAT.  There will be more details at a later date.

The Ultimate Frisbee Club meets after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:45-5:00 p.m. on the administration field. If you’re interested in learning how to play the sport of Ultimate Frisbee, you can pick up your required paperwork from Mr. Snyder in the choir office, Lucas Kauffman, or in the main office. The paperwork should be turned in the first time you attend.

Super Mileage Club Purpose: To develop super mileage cars that will travel as far as possible on one gallon of fuel.  Members will assist Engineering Design and Development students with the design and construction of vehicles and assist with other technology and maintenance. The first meeting is on September 8^th from 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. in room 8010. See Mr. Holsopple for further details.

Line 1, 2 and 3 in the cafeteria will now be cashless.  This means you will need money on your account to purchase food in that line.  You will be able to deposit money in the mornings or online.

Attention all students: Herff Jones will be here on Thursday during lunch and after school until 6:00 p.m. for class ring orders. This is your last chance to get your custom “Redskin” design on your ring!

All GHS students and especially GHS student-athletes not in a fall sport are encouraged to take place in off-season workouts.  In addition to open fields/open gyms that your head coaches may be offering, the GHS athletic department is offering sports performance, under the supervision and expertise of Mr. Jim Whittaker, every Monday and Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. starting after Labor Day. All students are welcome but you must have a current physical exam on file in the athletic office as well as the state mandated concussion and cardiac arrest awareness form. The first session will be Wednesday, September 9^th and all should meet at the track!  Excellence vs. Excuses, who is winning?

Any boy interested in playing basketball this year and is not involved in a fall sport should stop and see Coach Bechtel, or any assistant coach (Wohlford, Davis, McLaughlin), to pick up a fall workout schedule.  Fall workout schedules are also located at www.goshenbasketball under the Schedules tab.  Workouts will begin after Labor Day.  All participants will need an IHSAA physical before participating.  If you need that paperwork stop by the athletic office.

The Student Faculty Senate meets the first Thursday of each month in the media center at 7:45 a.m. All club members are welcome to join to give input on fundraisers and to keep us up to date on your club sponsored activities.  The first meeting is on Thursday.

Rule the Road  This is a free teen driving event complete with a road course with instructors and a pizza lunch on October 10^th (note the date change) from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Dept.  This is open to students with a learner’s permit, or in their first year of having their license.  You can pick up a form packet in the main office which must be turned in to Mrs. Stealy with a copy of your learner’s permit or driver’s license by September 28^th.

Universal Tamal on Main St. in Goshen is looking for a waitress/waiter that is fluent in English and Spanish and is able to work a maximum of twenty hours a week. If interested, please apply in person.

If you are 18 and looking to work weekend shifts in an industrial setting, Brunk Corporation is looking to hire workers to work 8-16 hours on the weekend (1 or 2 eight hour shifts each weekend).  This job starts at $12.00/hour and requires that you can start and stop a machine as it fills boxes with plastic pellets, move boxes to storage racks and possibly drive a forklift. This position could work into full time work in the future.  If interested, contact Joe McPhilamy at 533-1109 ext. 35.  He is willing to give you a tour of the plant and start training you as soon as possible.

Boys Soccer apparel for the 2015 season is now available on the Boys Soccer Web Store. You can find the link to the web store on the Boys Soccer Webpage at http://boyssoccer.goshenschools.org/ or you can pick up more information in the athletic office. You can also go to the athletic office webpage to find a link to the Boys Soccer Webpage.  The web store is only open until tomorrow so hurry and get your boys soccer apparel now before it’s too late.  Thank you for your support of Goshen High School Boys Soccer!

 

MEETINGS DURING SRT:

Attention GHS Spellers!  There will be a Spell Bowl call-out meeting during the 2^nd session of SRT on Tuesday, September 8^th. Meet in Lisa Caskey’s room, 3130.  Spell Bowl is open to any GHS student.

National Honor Society members: our first meeting of the school year will be during the 2^nd session of SRT tomorrow in the auditorium.  See you there!

Key Club will have its first meeting on Thursday during the 2^nd session of SRT.  Last year’s club members plus anyone interested in learning more about Key Club should plan to attend.  We will meet in the cafeteria.

 

SPORTS SCORES:

Northridge used some opportune shooting to defeat the JV boys soccer team. Goshen scorers were Junior Argueta x 2 and Manny Castillo. Goshen assists were Efren Ortega.

The boys varsity soccer team defeated Northridge 3-2. Northridge was ahead 2 to 0 before Goshen rallied. Goshen used a dominate possession game to wear down Northridge and score all three of their goals in a seven minute span. Goal scorers for Goshen were Daniel Rosales, Marcos Hernandez and Aaron Urzua. Assists were Alex Martinez, Sebastian Flores and Marcos Hernandez.

Ariana Perez-Diener paced Goshen Lady Harriers by placing 45^th followed by Nora Rangel 46^th, Annelise Wiebe 62^nd, Kirsten Graves 66^th, Paola Rangel 80^th, Elena Meyer-Riemer 87^th, Montseerrat Reyes 93^rd and Kim Grounds 106^th. Brandi Smith paced the JV team finishing 38^th, Katie Shirk 40^th, Yareli Hernandez 57^th, Emma Simpson 63^rd, Noel Zak 66^th, Kaylee Hettinger 67^th, Christina Lopez 70^th, Lauren Hoogenboom 79^th and Lydia Nolt 88^th.

The boys cross country team finished 7^th at the Penn invite. Juan Perez was Goshen’s top finisher placing 9^th followed by Jason Barahona 18^th, Zach Oyer 54^th, Erik Villegas 64^th, Sergei Culp 71^st, Angel Arrelo 72^nd, Irving Suarez 74^th, Felix Perez-Diener 75^th, Jacob Lichty 79^th and Josh Schirch 85^th. The JV team was paced by Chris Sanchez 19^th, Nate Ganger 37^th, Diego Gutierrez 40^th, Jose Chiquito 45^th, Rafael Zuniga 53^rd, Jose Romo 58^th, Itthikorn Akkarakanok “Flook” 66^th and Lucas DeMoya 67^th.

The girls varsity volleyball team lost to Westview 0-2, defeated Central Noble 2-0, Eastside 2-0 and Whitko 2-0.

The boys tennis team pulled out a rain-shortened match against Lakeland, being forced to finish indoors. Hugh Birky at 1 Singles, Simon Myers at 2 Singles, Jacob Grewe and Bobby Sessa at 1 Doubles, and Drake Crowder and Wes Beck at 2 Doubles all pulled out wins for the team. Gabriel Castro clinched the win for JV.

The boys JV football team lost 14-12, Saturday morning to Elkhart Central. Thomas Heim had a fumble recovery. Nate Galloway had a receiving touchdown. Austin Marlow had a rushing touchdown. Davis Hostetler had 178 yards passing and one touchdown. Dave Marshall had 92 yards receiving. The Redskin defense had five quarterback sacks.

The Goshen Redskins moved to 2-0 with a 31-21 win on Friday night against Elkhart Central.

The boys tennis team remains undefeated after their 5-0 win against Jimtown. Hudson Kay and the 2 Doubles Team of Jacob Grewe and Giovanni Aguayo pulled off 3-set wins. Evan Beck and Hugh Birky won their matches by dropping only one game between them. The JV team had wins from Simon Myers, Bobby Sessa, Nathanael Wertz, Drake Crowder, Wes Beck, Dirk Oyer and Nathan Burns.

 

IN SPORTS ACTION TODAY:

The girls JV and varsity volleyball teams will host LaVille tonight. JV plays at 6:00 p.m., followed by varsity at 7:30 p.m. Good luck ladies!