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• Good season ends too soon for GHS skaters

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR They finished with a winning record for the second consecutive season. They hosted a first-round playoff contest. They came back from a twogoal deficit in the third period against a formidable foe. The only thing the Goffstown ice Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 05, 2008 8:38 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, Merrimack Valley, high school sports, hockey, Goffstown High School

• Local schools look to improve

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Like many schools in the state, Goffstown High School struggled in the math section of the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP), but school officials caution placing too much stock in the first-year exam. The NECAP, which had Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 05, 2008 7:53 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, Merrimack Valley, schools, John Stark, Weare, Goffstown High School, NECAP

• Finance Committee chairman decries lack of participation at school

  By MATT SCHOOLEY For the most part, the only noise coming out of the Goffstown High School auditorium during the school district deliberative session came during a musical performance, as the meeting went by quickly without any debate. After the high Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 06, 2008 5:12 PM by Goffstown Editor | 2 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, taxes, Goffstown High School, town budget

• GHS pins down early-season difficulties, spells trouble for foes

  By Rryan O’connor Winning the Division II state title in 2006, the Goffstown wrestling team was rewarded with a promotion to D-I. Though the Grizzlies have earned some success, they haven’t been able to maintain the dominance they exhibited Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 30, 2008 5:01 PM by Goffstown Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Sports, wrestling, Goffstown High School, boys

• GHS boys lead locals down the mountains

  The Goffstown High School boys Alpine ski team beat four schools in team competition on Jan. 10 at Cranmore in North Conway, led by the one-two punch of Milos Bohonek and Thomas Joy. Among 70 entrants, Bohonek and Joy finished first and second, respectively, Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 23, 2008 5:39 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Sports, Goffstown High School, alpine skiiing

• GHS, without senior captain, crushes West at home

  By Ryan O’connor GOFFSTOWN – Losing a standout player to injury prior to the season is never easy. Just ask Goffstown girls basketball coach Dave Michaud. When senior captain Kira Murphy went down with a torn medial collateral ligament during Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 16, 2008 4:02 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, Merrimack Valley, basketball, Goffstown High School, girls basketball

• Stark’s play has coach cautiously

  By Ryan O’connor He’s not ready to admit it just yet – not to himself, not to his players and certainly not to the media – but Mike Smith is inching closer to an increasingly probable reality. Prior to the season, the John Stark Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 16, 2008 3:46 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, basketball, high school sports, Pembroke, Goffstown High School

• Goffstown High School teacher honored among state’s best

  BY MICHELLE KIM Pete Galamaga has no problem with being in the spotlight. The Goffstown High School English teacher has delivered singing telegrams, did standup comedy and for a while performed in a Simon-and-Garfunkle- esque duo. Even teaching, he pointed Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 19, 2007 4:50 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Goffstown, Merrimack Valley, teachers, Goffstown High School