July 1, 2009 - The Fall 2009 athletic season will be here before you know it! High School sports begin on August 17. This includes football, boys and girls soccer, boys and girls cross country, girls tennis and girls volleyball. High School physicals will be held from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. August 4 in the Goshen High School Nurse's Office. Full story

June 30, 2009 - On Friday, June 26, more than 200 seniors gathered together to celebrate their final moments as Goshen High School students. Full story

June 30, 2009 - During the Board of Education meeting on June 15, the members of the School Board presented Superintendent Roy Reese with a plaque in honor of his retirement on June 30.

The plaque was engraved, “In appreciation for your many years of dedicated service to ‘the kids’ of the district and Goshen community.” Full story

June 26, 2009 - Summer's here but the 2009-10 school year will be here before you know it! The 2009-10 student calendar lists school closings, holidays, conference days, (tentative) regents testing dates, and early dismissals. Check it out!

*Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to download and print. You can get a free copy from the Adobe web site.

June 26, 2009 - The first-ever “Celebration of the Arts” was held May 19-20 at the C. J. Hooker Middle School.

Creative visual projects from across the middle school’s curriculum were on display, including “big books” written and illustrated by eighth grade English students, clay replicas of French monuments by French students, brochures and advertisements designed by students in Family and Consumer Science classes, graph pictures created by math students, and of course, artwork by art students. Full story

June 16, 2009 - The Goshen High School was recently recognized by the Hudson Valley Blood Services, a division of the New York Blood Center, for its tremendous amount of participation in its February blood drive. Full story

June 11, 2009 - As each school year comes to a close, the Goshen High School hosts its annual Class Day for the members of its graduating class and their families.

Held in the high school auditorium, Class Day is an intimate celebration for seniors and their families. Local scholarships and awards are distributed amongst members of the senior class, who have traded in their everyday casual apparel for more formal attire. Full story

June 8, 2009 - As freshmen, they began their four-year journey to become world champions. Now seniors, Goshen High School Odyssey of the Mind teammates Kiersten Ellefsen, Alex Finkelstein, Rachel Jordan, Ryan Kish, Maddie Laskoski, Sara Laskoski and Katie MacDonald stood before a crowd of thousands to accept their trophy as Odyssey of the Mind world champions. Full story

June 1, 2009 - Influenza-like illness is still being reported in Orange County. Except for patients with underlying medical conditions, those who test positive for Influenza A are receiving treatment consistent with seasonal influenza. Superintendent Roy Reese sent a letter home today reminding parents of precautionary measures that should be taken if a family member has flu-like symptoms.  View the letter. Full story

May 27, 2009 - This spring, students in Mrs. Mesic’s sixth grade math classes took part in the Earth’s Birthday Project. The students worked in small groups to analyze different sets of actual data and research collected from the Amazon Rainforest. They recreated graphs of their data and presented all of their findings in an oral presentation to their class. Full story

Library Aide Becky DenDanto and Library Media Specialist Kathryn Loughran with local author Susan Beth Pfeffer.

May 22, 2009 - On May 13, author Susan Beth Pfeffer, a resident of Middletown, paid a visit to students at the C. J. Hooker Middle School, where she talked with students about her life as an author.

To date, Pfeffer has written more than 60 books. About David was awarded the South Carolina Young Adult Book Award. The Year Without Michael is an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and winner of the South Carolina Young Adult Book Award; it was also named by the American Library Association as one of the hundred best books for teenagers written between 1968-1993.

May 20, 2009 - Since the end of March, hundreds of district residents have signed up for School News Notifier (SNN), an electronic system designed to help keep parents and the community informed about what’s happening in Goshen Schools. These SNN users are getting the district's latest news and info -- right in their email inbox. Are you? Full story

May 19, 2009 - On May 19, the residents of the Goshen Central School District approved the $59,652,247 budget for 2009-10. This budget represents a 1.42 percent spending increase over the current year’s budget – the lowest spending increase in more than 20 years – and would increase the tax levy by 3.95 percent. Full story

The Goshen Central School District recently updated its phone system. To make the transition easier, please use the consolidated phone directory until a full directory is available.

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