GOAL Digital Academy

08/24/2026

Week 2, let’s GO!

The first-week jitters are behind us, routines are starting to click, and we’re ready to keep the momentum going! GOAL students: keep showing up, asking questions, connecting with your teachers and taking it one day at a time. Every login, every assignment and every effort counts.

Here’s to a great Week 2! 🚀

08/23/2026

📍 LEARNING LAB SPOTLIGHT: MANSFIELD

Welcome to our "home base" lab! 🏠💙

Mansfield is GOAL Digital Academy’s largest Learning Lab and has long served as a central hub for our school community. It’s also located right next door to our sponsor, the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center, keeping us close to an important partner in GOAL’s mission.

Big lab. Big community. Lots of GOAL pride!

08/22/2026

🎉 WE MADE IT THROUGH WEEK ONE! 🎉

The first week of the 2026–2027 school year is officially in the books! 💙💛

To our students, families and staff: THANK YOU for a great start to the year. From getting back into routines and reconnecting with familiar faces to learning new names, navigating Canvas and working through those inevitable first-week hiccups, you did it!

Now it’s time to close the laptops, recharge and enjoy a well-deserved weekend. ☀️😎

We’ll see you Monday ready for Week ✌️!

08/21/2026

Our first GOAL Goes Live was a success! 💙💛

Students from across GOAL joined us through Google Meet for some fun, connection, and a little friendly competition!

🏫 Mr. Snouffer took us on Learning Lab tours with help from staff across our locations.
🎮 Students put their knowledge to the test with a Kahoot!
💻 And most importantly, we had a chance to connect and have some fun together—even from miles apart!

GOAL Goes Live is all about bringing our students and staff together and showing that no matter where you learn, you’re part of the GOAL community.

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our first event. We can’t wait for the next one! 🎉

08/20/2026

PBIS August: LEVEL UP Your Year! 🎮 August is all about growth, new beginnings, and building habits for success! This month, we’re challenging GOAL students to:

⭐ Stay organized
⭐ Communicate
⭐ Learn expectations
⭐ Build routines

Small habits can make a BIG difference as we kick off a new school year. Remember our PBIS values along the way:

💙 Be Kind • Be Engaged • Take Action

Here’s to a great start, GOAL! 🚀

08/19/2026

Welcome Back, GOAL!

The 2026–2027 school year is officially underway! From new learning experiences and a district-wide focus on literacy to exciting events happening at our Learning Labs, there’s a lot to look forward to this year.

We’re excited to support every student as they work to feel Known, Valued, and Successful. 💙💛

📚 Read Superintendent Tish Jenkins’ full welcome-back message in the link below!

GOAL Digital Academy Families and Students,Welcome to the start of the 2026–2027 school year! I hope all of our students had an incredible first day of school on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. If you missed out on day one, don't worry, you can jump online and start fresh!Over the summer, our dedicated ...

08/18/2026

🎒 Welcome back to the 2026–2027 school year!

Today is the start of new goals, new friendships, and new opportunities. Here's to an amazing year together!

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08/15/2026

3 Days
🎉 Just 3 days left!
School starts this week! We can't wait to welcome our students and families back for another great year.

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08/13/2026

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Only 5 days to go!
The countdown is on! Finish up those back-to-school preparations!!
We'll see you soon.
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08/08/2026

10 Days

📚 Just 10 days until the first day of school!

We're getting everything ready for an amazing year of learning, growth, and new opportunities. Are you ready?

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