USD 265 Goddard Public Schools - Home of the Lynx

The second annual College, Career, and Job Fair at Goddard High School (GHS) gave students exposure to the future that awaits them beyond the doors of GHS. In conjunction with par...

As professionals from in and around the Goddard area fill the commons space (Mane Street) at Goddard High School (GHS), it’s easy to spot some familiar faces. Some of these profes...

Congratulations to Melissa Short and Jodi Schendel, the 2025 Kansas Teacher of the Year Nominees for Goddard Public Schools! The Kansas Teacher of the Year Award recognizes and u...

Building positive, meaningful relationships with students is at the heart of Goddard Middle School. Walking through the halls of GMS, it’s common to discover Mr. Marcus James, Ass...

“I’m thrilled to attend Wichita State in the fall as an applied sustainability and environmental engineering major with a minor in leadership through the Honors College. This scho...

As part of the Goddard High School January Jumpstart, Jim Zimmer (GHS CTE Marketing Teacher) coordinated a field trip to Signal Theory, a local marketing and design firm that crea...

“No day is ever the same here at EMS, but everyday is rewarding in its own way,” reflected Carrie Hamm, who works in the front office of Eisenhower Middle School - one of the two ...

“We’ve always prided ourselves on being a family at this school,” shared Leah Whelan, 2nd Grade Teacher at Explorer Elementary School. Whether it’s bringing parents in during the ...

Apollo Elementary School, one of five K-4 elementary schools in the District, is home to the Panthers and full of school spirit. One of the sources of this spirit is their new Pri...

“It’s not just a job, this is a family,” shared Ashley Miller, Principal at Oak Street Elementary School. As she continues her 25th year in education, Mrs. Miller has seen what wo...

"A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees." A quote from Amelia Earhart, whom this school is named after, provides ...

Students at Challenger Intermediate School recently surprised classmate Caleb Norman with glasses specifically to adapt vision for colorblind individuals. During an innovative sci...

“People can look to us for help, and we’re there for them,” shared Karson Lane, a 6th grade Pride Pack member at Discovery Intermediate School. Students at Discovery are surrounde...

“If a student has a need to learn in a different way, then we need to adapt to teach them in a different way,” shared Carrie McSwain, a 5th Grade Teacher at Challenger Intermediat...

“Getting to help students of all ability levels excel, not just in the classroom, but in life, is what makes this job so rewarding,” shared Dillon Archer, a teacher at Eisenhower ...

“It’s about setting smart, attainable goals. We use group accountability, paired with belief in one another and peer motivation,” shared Lyndon Entz, counselor at Goddard Academy....

“I love art because you can use your imagination. Think up anything and you can paint it.” Words of wisdom shared by Brooklynn Davis, senior art student at Goddard High School (GH...

What makes a family? In a word, “love.” A succinct, yet powerful, reflection from Gabi Adversalo, a 4th-grade student at Clark Davidson Elementary School, at the conclusion of ...

As one of the Project Lead The Way (PLTW) teachers at Goddard Middle School, Craig Mellen (Industrial Tech Teacher) recently worked with his classes on their first building activi...

On Thursday, Oct. 5th, the students and staff of Goddard Academy, Goddard Virtual School, and Successful Dreams Goddard were all transported into the future with “Reality U” - a P...