The new Eureka math curriculum and the new Benchmark reading curriculum are being tested in all grades at Goshen Elementary School. These are some of the most recent news and things that the school is focusing on. The school also actively promotes its Goshen Grizzly B.E.A.R. characteristics, which stand for behaviors and values. It also regularly hosts community events like a Family Heritage Night and a One School One Book program to encourage family and community involvement.

Q1: Who is the head of Goshen Elementary School?

Ans:The Principal of Goshen Elementary School is Ms. Nichola A. Wallen.

Q2: What do the "Goshen Grizzly B.E.A.R. characteristics" mean?

Ans:These traits show the good behaviors and values that the school wants to see in its students. The school wants its students to be respectful, fair, and responsible in both their academic and social lives.

Q3: What middle and high schools do most of the kids who go to Goshen Elementary School go to?

Ans:Students from Goshen Elementary School usually go to either Forest Oak Middle School or Gaithersburg Middle School, and then to Gaithersburg High School.

Q4: What kinds of special educational resources does the school use?

Ans:The school uses the Eureka curriculum for math and is now testing the Benchmark curriculum for reading. It also has programs to help students who are struggling in school and teachers who are trained to teach English as a second language and special education.

Q5: What does the school do to help students grow socially and emotionally?

Ans:The school got a Restorative Practices Grant, which helps put in place systems that focus on building relationships, mutual respect, and working together to solve problems.