Dear GOISD Community,

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District website. As your Superintendent, I am proud to serve this exceptional educational community.

Our mission at GOISD is clear: to provide high-quality education and support services that prepare all learners for success in a rapidly changing world. This commitment is reflected in every aspect of our work, from our innovative classroom initiatives to our comprehensive support services.

As we navigate the 2024-2025 school year, I am thrilled to share some of our recent accomplishments:

• We've expanded our literacy, mathematics, instructional coaching, and school improvement initiatives, positively impacting hundreds of students and teachers across our district.
• Our Career & Technical Education programs continue to grow, offering students valuable skills and experiences that prepare them for successful futures.
• We've enhanced our early childhood services, ensuring our youngest learners have a strong start in their educational journey.
• Our Special Education department continues to provide comprehensive support, serving students from birth to age 26 with individualized care and expertise.
• We've maintained strong fiscal health, as evidenced by our clean audit, allowing us to continue investing in our students and programs.

These achievements are a testament to the dedication of our educators, the support of our families, and the resilience of our students. Together, we are creating an educational environment where innovation, inclusivity, and excellence thrive.

I invite you to explore our website to learn more about our programs, services, and the many opportunities available to our students. Whether you're a parent, student, educator, or community member, you play a vital role in our educational community, and we value your partnership.

As we look to the future, we remain committed to adapting our programs and services to meet the evolving needs of our students and community. We will continue to strive for excellence in all that we do, always keeping the success and well-being of our students at the forefront of our efforts.

Thank you for your continued support and partnership in education. Together, we are building a brighter future for our students and our community.

Warm regards,

Alan R. Tulppo, Ed.S.
Superintendent
Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District