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GHS Announcements for Thursday, January 21, 2021

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GHS ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2021

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Do you have library books at home? Please return them when you return to GHS for classes! Thank you!

 

School pictures will be held on Friday, January 29th! Packets will be handed out during SRT soon. ROA/Merit students may come at any point on the 29th if they wish to get their picture taken! If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Wolfe at awolfe@goshenschools.org.

 

Yearbook:

Miss seeing all of your friends’ faces? We do too. Get the GHS yearbook to keep this crazy year’s memories all in one place! The 2020-21 yearbook is currently only $60. Buy now at jostens.com before the prices go up!

 

Congratulations to sophomore Samantha Hunter who set a new Goshen High School swimming record in the 200 IM, breaking a 39-year-old record, with a 2:10.07 on Saturday during NLC finals competition!

 

The English Academic Super Bowl team is looking for members! This is basically English trivia competitions and groups always have a ton of fun competing! This year’s theme is “The American Woman: 1920-2020” and the texts we read circulate around this topic. This is open to students of any grade level who are interested in reading texts that they might not typically get the chance to read in school. Anyone interested should email Ms. Pobocik (ppobocik@goshenschools.org)!

 

Any girl interested in volleyball should be attending morning workouts with Coach Miller 2 days a week.

 

Any boy interested in playing football in the fall should attend off-season workouts on Mondays and Wednesday’s in the weight room from 3:45-5pm.  You must have a physical on file to participate.

 

Looking for work? Miso Japan Fine Dining on Pike St. in Goshen is looking for smile faces, opening positions: part time cashier $11/hr for start. Apply walk in 2:00-4:15 pm Tuesday- Thursday.

 

 

ATTENTION SENIORS (AND JUNIORS GRADUATING EARLY):

All students participating in the graduation ceremony are expected to have a cap, gown, and tassel.  The deadline to order is TODAY January 21st.  Orders received after this date will have a late fee applied.

If you have any questions or need financial assistance please contact Mrs. Jenny Clark – jclark@staff.goshenschools.org

 

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

Three C’S Memorial Scholarship – Applications are in the student counseling office.  You must have a 3.0 GPA and have completed six athletic seasons during high school as an athlete, trainer, manager or cheerleader.  Due 4/1/21

 

 

IMPORTANT REMINDERS:

  • https://www.goshenschools.org/files/2020/08/Daily-Self-Assessment-Agreement-ENG-SPAN-TRANS.pdf
  • GCS needs every middle and high school student to have a daily self-assessment agreement on file, signed by a parent or guardian.  These can be filled out and emailed to wswallow@goshenschools.org or kbeck@goshenschools.org. They can also be printed and sent in to GMS or GHS. Nurse Wendy is available to answer any questions regarding Covid-19 between the hours of 8am-8pm Monday-Friday and on Sundays. If you email her during other times of the day, please expect an answer after 8am.  If you are unsure if you should come to school, please do not come to school until you have heard back from Nurse Wendy.
  • This is a reminder that you can NOT park in the band practice lot or in spots designated for the small white buses. All vehicles need to be parked in a designated spot. There is parking on the grass south of the band practice lot and there is parking along the streets. The new lot on 10th street near the Administrative Building and the new lot farther down 10th street near Madison Street are now available as well! Students also need to have a parking permit in order to park on campus. Please see the bookkeeper in the Main Office. You will need your driver’s license, vehicle registration, proof of insurance, and $5.00.
  • We are giving all students free for their regular school meal; breakfast and lunch. This is due to an USDA waiver! IF a student wants a second meal or a la carte items they will be charged. Adults MUST pay for their meals. They are NOT included in this free program. Extra milk for packers is NOT free they must still pay. These free meals to all will last until the end of the 2020-2021 school year!!!
  • REMINDER:  Students are to wear their IDs at all times.  You MUST have your ID to purchase a lunch in the cafeteria.  If you forget your ID you can get one at the Welcome Center for $1.  If you need a lanyard they are $1, or we can provide string for free.
  • YOU MUST BE STAYING AFTER SCHOOL FOR SOMETHING TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS – The GHS cafeteria is offering free after school snacks every day after school.  This program is for any student who is staying after school.  All student-athletes, club members, music participants, drama participants, after school homework help kids, etc. are strongly encouraged to stop by the cafeteria after school and take advantage of this generous opportunity.  Students just need to show their ID and they can grab a healthy snack to go that will hold them over during their after school activities until dinner.  The cafeteria will stay open until 3:55 p.m. to hand out the snacks.
  • If you are a student that leaves the building at any time during normal school hours then you must have a sticker on your ID if it’s for a class (PACT, Building Trades, EACC, Merit, shortened schedules, Red Zone, internship, yearbook, etc.) that indicates that or a blue pass from the office indicating that you have permission to leave.  Building Trades, EACC and Red Zone students are also required to sign out at the Welcome Center before leaving.
  • WORK PERMITS:  When you get a work permit EVERY box needs to be filled out on the Intent to Employ form before we will issue you the work permit.  Please bring completed forms to the main office in the morning and they will be completed by the end of the school day.
  • Homework help is available every Tuesday and Thursday in the Cafeteria from 3:45-4:50 p.m.  You must be in the Cafeteria by 3:50 p.m. in order to stay for this.  You are expected to exit the building through door M where a bus will be available at 5:15 p.m. if you need a ride home.  This bus is for students who stay for after-hours help ONLY. This is a great opportunity if you just need a little extra time or even just a quiet place to do your homework at the end of the day.

 

MEETINGS DURING SRT:

  • There will be a boys’ track callout meeting on Tuesday, January 26 during 2nd session of SRT in the main gym. If you can’t make it, please contact Coach Kauffman at lmkauffman@goshenschools.org.
  • KEY CLUB: Our next meeting is February 4 during 2nd session SRT.  It will be in the auditorium.  If you have not yet turned in your application or dues you still can.  Please try to get them to Mrs. Dubash in room 2210 by Friday since this in when she will be submitting dues to Key Club International.  If you need an application they are outside of room 2210.  Dues are $20.00.
  • There will be a call-out meeting next Tuesday (1/26/21) during 2nd session of SRT for any students who is interesting in trying out for boys’ soccer next season. The meeting will take place in the Whiteman Gym during 2nd session of SRT.  It is strongly encourage for you to attending this meeting if you are seriously thinking about playing next season.

 

 

SPORTS:

In Sports Action Today:

  • The girls’ JV and Varsity basketball teams will compete against Bethany at Bethany Christian School starting at 6:00PM. The varsity game to follow at 7:30PM.
  • The girls’ C basketball team will compete against Northwood High School at GHS in the Main Gym starting at 6:30PM.
  • The boys’ freshman basketball team will compete against Northwood High School at GHS in Whiteman Gym starting at 6:30PM.

 

Out of Season Activities:

  • Any girls interested in trying out for the tennis team for the first time this spring should contact Coach Love to get more information. Go to the Girls Tennis page on goshenredhawks.org to send him an email.
  • The GHS boys golf team is actively looking for players for their spring season coming up March through May 2021. No matter what your skill level, or how many rounds of golf you’ve played, the GHS boys golf team is looking for you. Be a part of our team, play golf every day after school and develop friendships and skills that will benefit you in the future. Golf is a game you will take with you your entire life. From beginners to the most experienced golfer, there is a spot for you on our team. Learn more about joining the GHS golf team by emailing head coach Brent Randall at brentrandall@goshenschools.orgGet on board and join our team as we get ready for this spring.
  • Any boys who are interested in boys’ track and field this year, please contact Coach Kauffman at lmkauffman@goshenschools.org and let him know the following information: Name, cell phone number, and events that you are interested in competing in. There will be workouts in the Warehouse for any boys track athlete wanting to Pole Vault, High Jump, Long Jump, and Shot Put. These sessions will be held Monday’s and Tuesdays from 6:00-7:30 pm.
  • Any girl interested in volleyball should be attending morning workouts with Coach Miller 2 days a week.
  • Any boy interested in playing football in the fall should attend off-season workouts on Mondays and Wednesday’s in the weight room from 3:45-5pm. You must have a physical on file to participate.

 

For athletic hub:

For those kids who need to take a bus from eLearning at home to athletic practices at GHS or GMS, here are the pick-up times and locations:

  • Prairie View-2:35PM
  • Chamberlain-2:50PM
  • West Goshen-3:00PM
  • Model-3:05PM
  • GMS drop off-3:15PM
  • GHS drop off-3:25PM

 

The bus will have internet access and the kids will be expected to be online in class while on the bus. Coaches are also analyzing current practice start times, as we may start 15 – 30 minutes later to allow for travel from home to practices.

 

Winter sport Athletic tickets and Pay/view:

  • Now that attendance is not an option, all varsity/JV basketball games in the main gym and swimming at the GMS Aquatic Center will be live streamed for free. Visit goshenredhawks.org and the Ticket Info/Boosters tab for the link.

For winter sports, we are currently in a situation where only families of participating student-athletes have access to tickets. This is re-evaluated week by week and when we are able to return to 25% of capacity, we will then be able to offer tickets to students and staff.   Staff ID’s will not be honored for admission unless the staff has been notified by the athletic department.

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