๐ฃ Big news โ our book vending machine is stocked and ready!
Tomorrow weโll celebrate 33 amazing students at morning assembly for their dedication and hard work in building reading fluency. Each student that will be recognized will receive a magical coin to exchange for a wellโearned book and be recognized as our very first Sharp Reader Award winners.
Our staff is so proud โ who do you want to give a shoutout to for their reading progress? ๐๐โจ
#DifferenceMakers #BetheLight
#WeloveReading

๐ฎโโ๏ธ Did you know our Student Resource Officer goes above and beyond every day? โค๏ธ Goshen Creek Elementary is so grateful for her dedication to keeping students safe, secure, and successful, as well as being a positive role model for our students. ๐We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Officer Dews for all the invaluable contributions you make to our GCES community. #bethelight #differencemakers

On this fantastic Tuesday, the Goshen Creek Elementary staff and students embarked on a fun-filled spirit week with the goal of spreading kindness. ๐งก
๐ขToday, we wore our boots to accept the challenge as we kick off the week. Tomorrow, we eagerly anticipate seeing all our staff and students sporting their beanies, proudly displaying our Goshen pride!
Together, we are shining our light for all to see and spreading kindness throughout our community. ๐ก







At Goshen Creek, who lights the way?
Meet these three remarkable staff members who were honored by parents and students for their unwavering dedication and the positive influence they have on our studentsโ lives every day. From offering kind words to providing extra support, these heroes make our school feel like a warm and welcoming home. ๐
If a Goshen Creek Elementary staff member has made a difference in your childโs life, please let us know by submitting a parent shout-out form so we can share all of Goshenโs greatness!



๐ On Thursday, February 12, all Goshen Creek Elementary classrooms joined in a heartwarming Valentine card exchange!
Students and staff had fun creating unique mailboxes to collect cards and treats from friends โ so many smiles and creative designs around campus. โค๏ธ๐
We are grateful for everyone & their "heart-work" that made this a truly special day at Goshen!










๐ Donโt forget โ the Goshen Creek Elementary Kindness Challenge, created by our Kindness Crew and Counselor Sisk, is happening next week! ๐
Be sure to check out the spirit days and join us in spreading kindness across campus. Which spirit day are you most excited for?
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๐ Here are the rest of our Goshen Creek Elementary friends who fill our hearts, hallways, and minds with kindness!
Weโre so proud of all the positive office referrals this week and canโt wait to see who receives one next week. Remember, every day is a great day to spread kindness.๐
#BetheLight #ChooseLove #DifferenceMakers



๐ธ Check out these smiling faces from Goshen Creek Elementary! These students were recognized by staff and teachers for choosing love and continuing a ripple effect of kindness across our campus. Weโre so proud of our GCES Porcupines for spreading positivity! ๐โจ #BetheLight #GCESDifferenceMakers









๐ Kindness Alert at Goshen Creek Elementary! ๐
Weโre thrilled to share that kindness is spreading through classrooms, down hallways, and out into our community, and this week it showed up in a BIG way with 27 positive office referrals!
๐ Weโre so grateful to our students for leading the charge and making a difference.
#BetheLight #DifferenceMakers
#ChooseLove










โค๏ธ Happy Valentines Day from a few of our fabulous fourth graders at Goshen Creek Elementary! โค๏ธ We hope everyone enjoys the extended weekend, we canโt wait to see you back on Tuesday, February 17th. Donโt forget: assembly starts promptly at 7:30 AM. Help us start our day all together on the right foot! ๐๐








โจ Our Goshen Creek Elementary Kindergarten classes celebrated their Kings & Queens unit this Thursday with a magical ball! ๐
๐ฐStudents dressed up as royalty, identified and described royal objects, and discussed the advantages and disadvantages of being a royal family member. They also explored characters, setting, and plot through stories and play. It was a fantastic day of bringing learning to life. ๐









Magic is in the air at Goshen Creek!
โจ Tomorrow every grade will do a classroom card exchange & Kindergartenโs Fairy Tale Ball happens in the afternoon โ donโt forget to follow the event guidelines so your little prince or princess is ready! ๐๐งโโ๏ธ๐
๐ Both the card exchange & the fairy tale ball are closed campus events. Which fairy tale character will your Kindergartener be? ๐ธ
Have questions about delivery rules or timing? Call the office โ weโre here to help. ๐
#GoshenCreek #FairyTaleBall #SchoolEvents #BetheLight



Goshen Creek is shining! ๐ซ Our staff & students are committed to growth, hard work, and being their best. Together weโre making a positive impact. #GCES #DifferenceMakers #BeTheLight ๐ก๐ช๐ป










๐Goshen Creek Elementary students participated in a STEM activity during power this week!
Students from all grade levels collaborated to complete a tower challenge using spaghetti and marshmallows. They applied the design process to construct the tallest freestanding structure possible with the given materials. Each grade level had a group that accepted the challenge and emerged victorious. ๐ฅ



๐Third gradeโs space day was a resounding success! ๐
๐We engaged in reading activities, set educational goals, and even had a delightful space snack featuring HEB star crackers. It was an excellent day for us to review, refresh, and relish our learning experiences.







๐ช๐ปGoshen Creek Elementary Schoolโs 4th-grade girls had the opportunity to participate in the girlsโ empowerment challenge during PE Power Hour this week!
๐ฃOur Springtown High School Cheerleaders visited to boost our students' confidence and provide them with valuable experiences. They learned chants, witnessed tumbling and jumps, and even attempted stunting.
๐งกWe are grateful for the collaborative partnership between our schools and coaches that enables our students to grow and develop.




๐Goshen Creek Elementary kindergarten students and staff had a fantastic 100th day of school. ๐ ๐This special day is always an exciting occasion to celebrate our collective learning and growth. We are incredibly grateful to our Kindergarten teachers, parents, and students for their invaluable contributions in making this a memorable and enjoyable day of learning. The day was filled with hands-on fun activities and opportunities for our students to apply their skills in real-life situations! ๐The smiles on everyoneโs faces clearly indicate that this day will be etched in their memories forever. #100DaysofSchool #BetheLight ##DifferenceMakers #PorcupineFamily








๐งกGoshen Creek Elementary had a wonderful week celebrating and learning about National School Counselor Week.
๐Ms. Sisk helps lead our assembly everyday to lead the Choose Love. We are fortunate to have Ms. Sisk as our school counselor.
โ๏ธTogether, we are making a bright future. #GCESDifferenceMakers #BetheLight #PorcupineFamily




What a heartwarming way to end the week! โค๏ธ ๐ Our incredible Goshen Creek PTA organized a Super Bowl luncheon to celebrate and express our gratitude to all staff members. A special shoutout goes to Katie JuVette, who was honored with a gift card from the PTA through their Dominoโs pizza fundraiser night. This event was a resounding success, and we are truly grateful for the PTAโs unwavering commitment to enriching the lives of our staff, students, and the entire community. ๐ค Together, we are making a positive impact on our future. ๐






Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Prestonโs fourth-grade class received a challenge from a Florida class to participate in the โLove Makes the World Go Aroundโ challenge. They accepted the challenge and initiated a โChoose Loveโ challenge in return, demonstrating compassion in action to grow the reach of Goshenโs Choose Love Movement.
We are incredibly proud of these students and their teachers for seizing this opportunity to make a positive impact. Their compassion is evident in their actions, as they spread small acts of kindness across states.
#BetheLight #ChooseLove #DifferenceMakers

