The Goshen Weekly
April 27, 2015




FROM THE DESK OF BARBARA P.

The required forms for the 2015-2016 school year will be going out May 1. Please take the time to complete them and return them to the office by the June 8 deadline. Call me with any questions.




PRESCHOOL

Mark your calendars for our Celebration of Friends events!

A1, B1, C1:
Monday, May 11

A3, B3, G:
Tuesday, May 12

Join us at 11 a.m. in the Meetinghouse for a concert.  Guests are invited back to the classrooms after the shows.







LOWER SCHOOL

Visit our website to see what's happening in these specials through May:

Art








EXTENDED CARE

Coming soon:  Look for our new Extended Care Programs for next school year, 2015-2016!





TECH TIME


Looking for electronic gadgets for summer?
Tr. Scott has some "cool" info in the new
 Tech Time !







GPC

See April GPC meeting minutes  at this link.

The next GPC meeting will be T hursday, May 7,  7 p.m., 
at Cathy Beck's home.
RSVP, and bring an appetizer to share!










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UPCOMING EVENTS
  • Monday, April 27, through Thursday, April 30: 
    International Week

Check out the schedule of events on our website!

  • Wednesday, April 29, and Thursday, April 30: 
    Last days of By My Side Spring Semester
  • Thursday, April 30: One World Cafe, 5:30 p.m. 
Sign up to bring a dish to share; recipes at this link!
  • Friday, May 1: Inservice Day; no school for all students, Extended Care is also closed

OUT & ABOUT  

Preschool parents: Did you know? Extended Care will be available during the weeks between the end of the school year and the beginning of camp! Find out more about our Pre-Summer Care options  from Tuesday, May 26, through Thursday, June 4, and download a form to sign up at this link .

 

THANKS!

 

Many thanks to all of the motivated parents and teachers who helped to transform the Lower School hallway in preparation for the beginning of International Week! Be sure to check out the decorated doors celebrating the countries of Thailand and Ireland and the territory of Puerto Rico during the One World Cafe on Thursday. Please also join your children on campus for other International Week events!


SEEN & HEARD
International Week kicked off on Monday with a wonderful presentation on the foods of Thailand by preschool parent Atita Bell. The children were treated to papaya and to coconut rice pudding with lots of different toppings. Thanks, Atita!

IN OTHER NEWS ...

Quaker meetings in our region are extending a special invitation to parents of students in Quaker schools to attend Meeting for Worship and to learn more about Quaker practice. Please see the printable invitation for more information ; the next event is on May 3.

Hard to believe it, but graduation is almost here! Save the date for Friday, June 5, at 10 a.m., and join us in the Meetinghouse to celebrate our graduates. The end-of-school picnic will be held after graduation.