Marr/Cook Elementary

This is a test of the Goshen Local Schools emergency notification system. In the event of an emergency or weather-related closing or delay, you will receive a message here.

Goshen Local Schools will perform a test of its emergency notification system on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. Families of Goshen students and staff members may receive an email, text message and call. Goshen app users should also receive a push notification.

Ohio's annual sales tax holiday is now 10 days long, just in time for back-to-school shopping. A provision in Ohio's budget added more tax-free days to this year’s holiday, which now runs Tuesday, July 30 to Thursday, Aug. 8. According to the Ohio Department of Taxation, the sales tax waiver will cover all tangible personal property that is $500 or less, with some exceptions. Read more on our website: https://www.goshenlocalschools.org/article/1687808

Reminder: Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 19, is Primary Election Day. Students at Goshen High School will have a remote learning day. All other buildings will be open and running on a regular schedule. Exercise your right to vote!

The Goshen Board of Education will hold its annual organizational meeting on Monday, January 8 at 6:30 followed by the regular monthly meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Goshen High School Community Room. Hard copies of the agenda are also available at each meeting or watch it live at the link below.https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn8AGO-OAXT9n9095vIT5Gw

Please plan to join us Thursday, October 26th from 6-8 pm at Marr Cook for Family Night. The following activities are free: face painting, family photos, tattoos, secret identity craft, science experiments, bingo, puzzles, hula hoop contest, sack races, corn hole, reading room and a coloring station. Goshen library will be here as well. You can also visit the M/C book fair to purchase books. PTO will be selling a very special superhero themed shirt. Several amazing food trucks will be available for you to purchase dinner for the family: A Lil Taste of Soul, Ivan's Mexican Grill, Hole Lotta Love (cotton candy and kettle corn) and Kona Ice. Raffle tickets will be sold the night of the event: 1 for $1.00 or 6 for $5.00 (cash only). Raffle tickets can be used for balloon animals (2 tickets) or to enter the raffle basket drawing. We have 14 awesome baskets for you to win. We hope to see all of our Marr Cook families this Thursday!

Marr Cook is on YouTube! You heard that right. Marr Cook has a brand new a YouTube page. Check back often as we will constantly be adding new content and new segments. Please watch as a family. Then like, comment and subscribe! @MarrCookElementary Or search Matt Cook Elementary

This is a test of the GLSD emergency communication system. You can get information online here when there is an emergency or a school closing or delay. For more information, click here: https://www.goshenlocalschools.org/page/emergency-communications

A fire alarm was activated in Marr Cook at 12:20PM due to an equipment malfunction in the teacher's lounge. All students were safely evacuated and accounted for. We have resumed lunches and commend the staff for their quick response to get our kids to safety.

Join HSO for the best tailgate of the year at Goshen SBHC on Friday, September 29th! We're having a Party in the Parking Lot to cheer on the Warriors! Join us in the Marr Cook rear parking lot from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. for a tailgate party with food, music, giveaways, and more! Tour the new School-Based Health Center and meet the staff, all while cheering the Goshen Warriors on to VICTORY!!! Click the link to register - this event is FREE! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hso-goshen-party-in-the-parking-lot-tickets-694799192087?aff=oddtdtcreator

Goshen Alumni Association would like to announce that we are accepting applications for the Hall of Fame. Applications are due by October 30th. The purpose of The Goshen Local Schools Hall of Fame is to honor individuals, establish pride, and preserve the tradition of honoring those who have made a significant contribution to the Goshen Local School District. Information regarding the Hall of Fame and the application can be found by clicking here: https://rb.gy/wmm00

So much school spirit at MC today! Twin for the win! We even had a group of teachers that were dectuplets.

​Just like that, it's time to get ready for Goshen Local Schools Homecoming 2023! Spirit Week begins on Monday Sept. 4 with the Powder Puff game and ends with the Homecoming football game (Sept. 8) and dance (Sept. 9.) Check out our Homecoming hub​ for information about the parade, how to get tickets, and what Warrior students can wear during Spirit Week!

Mrs. Steven's is the Pied Piper of Kindergarten bus drop off. Great way to Warrior Up kindergarten! Look at those walking feet. Happy FriYAY from Marr Cook.

Mrs. Haas giving free swinging lessons! The teachers are having just as much fun as the students.

Great first day here at Marr Cook! We can not tell who missed school more, the students or teachers! So much community building and learning how to be a responsible warrior. Here is to many more amazing days to come. #WarriorUp!

More pictures from Marr Cook open house. Way to show up Goshen! WarriorUp!

Marr Cook open house was a huge success. Thank you to all the families that came out. Thank you to all the teachers that have been working tirelessly to get their rooms ready. We are so excited to start the new school year!

Orientation isn't just for new students -- it's for new Goshen teachers too! Nine new educators were welcomed to the district yesterday with lunch, a meet-and-greet with district leaders and a van tour of our school campuses and district. Welcome to Goshen!

Such a great time at Marr Cook popsicles on the playground. We are so excited for the first day!