Goddard Academy

USD 265 Goddard Public Schools' in-district student enrollment will be temporarily unavailable between Monday, June 24, and Friday, June 28, 2024 so that our staff can roll over student data for the upcoming school year. In-district student enrollment will become available again next Monday, July 1, 2024. Please call 316-794-4000 with any inquiries, or email enrollment@goddardusd.com. Thank you for your understanding!

We at Goddard Academy hope all the dads and father-figures out there had a great day today! It takes a village to build a positive and safe community, and we are grateful to everyone who is a part of that for our students. Happy Father's Day, and stay cool as Summer continues!

Wondering what possibilities might be available to you and your family this summer in and around the Goddard area? The Goddard Public Schools district website has a page directly dedicated to providing information specifically for local families such as summer sports camps, activities, local events and more. Check it out today by clicking the link below! Questions? Contact Dane Baxa at danebaxa@goddardusd.com or call 316-794-4000. Community Opportunities: https://www.goddardusd.com/page/community-opportunities

Goddard Public Schools Nonresident Student Application Now Open, June 1 - June 30, 2024. The number of open seats available to nonresident students in the USD 265 Goddard Public School District for the 2024-25 school year is as follows: Kindergarten = 24 1st Grade = 42 2nd Grade = 12 4th Grade = 4 7th Grade = 20 2024-25 Nonresident Student Application Form: https://forms.gle/M5t78Lo2RnK2b6q8A Please complete the above application and have all requested information submitted in its entirety by 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 30, 2024, to the USD 265 Administration Center, 201 S. Main St., Goddard, KS, or electronically by emailing enrollment@goddardusd.com for the application to be considered complete. Families who have completed a nonresident student application will receive communication about acceptance or non-acceptance on or before Monday, July 15, 2024. For questions, please call 316-794-4000, or email enrollment@goddardusd.com

Another year done! Congratulations to all who graduated high school this year! Congratulations to all who finished this year's classes! And to those who did neither, every day holds new opportunities. Be proud of what you did accomplish. A victory is a victory, big or small. . For all: "The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire, not things we fear." --Brian Tracy . May you find joy and success in the years to come! . #2024 #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard

Are you interested in serving your community in a special way, to create positive impact within our #265Family school communities? Goddard Special Education Cooperative, which services Goddard, Clearwater, Cheney and Conway Springs, currently has several employment opportunities! From occupational therapist to paraprofessional, the Goddard SPED Cooperative is filled with compassionate professionals dedicated to serving the needs of students with all abilities. Through the efforts of the entire SPED Cooperative, we are able to provide a caring and connected environment to educate the whole child. Interested individuals can learn more and apply today by visiting: https://www.applitrack.com/goddardusd/onlineapp/.

Happy Mother's Day to all the moms and mom-like figures in our students' lives!

Happy Graduation! All year, we asked the question: If not now, when? These kids said, "Now." Say hello to your future CNAs, Welders, Mechanics, Military Members, Cosmetologists, Artists, and more! @usd265_goddard #ifnotnowwhen

J.P. Stewart finished his classes just in the nick of time! Today, Graduation. Tomorrow, Freedom. Congratulations! #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard

Congratulations to Lexi Miller!! She said she could, so she did; Graduation's got nothing on her. Next step, helping out as a Certified Nursing Assistant! The world just got a little brighter! #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard

Peyton White is the first to graduate high school in her family, and this dedication and achievement not only shines in her but infects all those around her! Way to go! The world awaits! #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard

Aaron Scarrow has shown what effort can do! High school is behind him, and the rest of his life lies ahead! Congratulations and good luck! #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard

Evan Owings-Berg just graduated today! Next stop: Army Basic Training and possibly trade school. Anything is possible with the right mindset! Congratulations! #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard

Following close behind, Hunter Fortune has completed all high school classes and is ready to face the graduated world! Congratulations, Hunter! #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard

Next up! Carly Davidson is off to find news ways to make the world a better place! Congratulations on graduating! #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard

We've been celebrating many graduations at the Academy as summer approaches! First up: Sky Leese! Onward to amazing things! #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard

Throughout the year, large and small tasks rise and, with a dedicated family, things get done. We'd like to send a shout out to these amazing people! . Marcus Porter, Darryl Bradley, Sonia Kelly, and Mckayla Harp - Our Persistent, Encouraging Paras! . Jolene Rooney - Our Steadfast Substitute and Para! . Tami Maynard and Dinah Goolsby - Our Brave Front Office Captains! . Angie Steele - The Good Food Advocate in charge of our kitchen! . Kim Lynch - Our Smart and Considerate Head Nurse . Andrew Wallace - Our Reliable and Approachable Custodian . Nicole Valek - (The writer of this post in charge of Library and Media affairs!) . #ifnotnowwhen @@usd265_goddard

Today, we celebrate the glue that keeps us together! School Principal's Day is today, and our principal, Mr. Gee, has earned so much praise. From staff communication, connecting with and inspiring students, and managing whatever must be managed, we are blessed to have a leader such as he! . #ifnotnowwhen @@usd265_goddard

Chloe Brandenburg has finished all her classes and graduates from Goddard Academy today! 🎉 The next adventure is just around the corner. 🥳 #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard

Thank you, Dinah and Tami for helping keep this school together and running! The Academy family is honored to have you as our secretary and registrar! Happy Administrative Professionals Day! #ifnotnowwhen @usd265_goddard