It is National School Lunch Week (Oct 9-13)! OUr fabulous lunch ladies have planned a few contests, including a coloring contest to celebrate! They have fun prizes for the winners (to be announced on Friday).
Parents are invited to choose one day to eat lunch with their student(s) during this week! ($2.00 preschoolers and $4.00 Adults)
Where is Spirit this week? Make sure to fill out the form in the office by Friday morning for a chance to win a prize!
Goshen School celebrated National Walk to School Day today. Spirit the Falcon, Goshen Mayor Fred Jensen, Deputy Poulsen from the Utah County Sheriff and Mrs. DeGraffenried all welcomed our students at the crosswalk as they came to school. We would like to give a HUGE thanks to Loretta Brailsford, our crossing guard, who makes sure our students cross the highway safely on their way to and from school every day.
It's time for our first SEP meeting of the year! The teachers are looking forward to meeting with the parents of their students, so please make sure to sign up for a time to meet with your child's teacher! You can find the sign up for each teacher in the link below:
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e44aaac2babfb6-sepconference
The 2nd Grade Egg Drop was Friday, September 29th. This was a hands on science experience in gravity! Students had to “package” their raw egg so that hopefully, it did not break. At 1:45 Mr. Carter used a hoist to raise our eggs to 18 feet into the air where he dropped them for parents and students to watch. Students then had to open up their packaging to see if their egg was still intact. Students celebrated the experience with a victory cheer or a chicken dance.
Looks like Spirit is looking for a teacher. Where is he this week? Remember to fill out the entry form in the office before Friday morning to be eligible for a prize!
We had an awesome opportunity to have Miss Utah 2017, JessiKate Riley, come and visit our school on Tuesday. She talked to us about bullying, and how to handle it if someone is bullying you. Her catch phrase is "Shake it off, and take a step". She also entertained us by playing her violin, whose name is Sam and is 115 years old. He is from Austria. One fun fact about her, is that our own LeighAnn Penrod was her 1st grade teacher! Mrs.
Announcing the first-ever NATIONAL BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION WEEK
Monday, September 25th will be Goshen's Picture Day. Picture Packets have been sent home, please check backpacks for those. If your student is not able to be here on Monday, there will be a retake day in the future.
Today, Spirit is looking for a little bit of help. Where is he? Fill out the slip in the office by Friday morning to be in the drawing for a prize!