- Goodrich Middle School
Goodrich Middle School (est. 1969) is a public middle school located in the Belmont neighborhood of Lincoln,
Nebraska ,USA . It is part of theLincoln Public Schools school district.Goodrich's mascot is the voted on by students during the first year of classes. The name was selected to represent the variety of activities offered at Goodrich School. The student body also compared Belmont, a high place overlooking the city of Lincoln, to Mount Olympus. The
Olympic Rings are the official symbol of the school.Goodrich was named after Thomas V. Goodrich, a teacher and administrator for LPS from 1903 until 1947.
Awards
* 2004 and 2005 Midwest Regional winner of the TIME For Kids Student Publishing Awards given by the Association of Educational Publishers. [http://www.edpress.org/awards/student/2004win.htm] , [http://www.edpress.org/awards/student/2005win.htm]
* 2003 winner of the Top Classroom Award in a national competition organized by the Soap and Detergent Association. [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2003_June_17/ai_103451248]References
* Marc Andersen, "Students' campaign spurs hand washing", Lincoln Journal Star (NE), June 17, 2003, Sed. D, Pg. 01.
External links
* [http://goodrich.lps.org/ Goodrich Middle School Website]
* [http://www.lps.org/ Lincoln Public School's Homepage]
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