Though inclement winter weather closed most educational programs today throughout the county, progress never stops at #SaginawISD. Huge deliveries of resources were rolling in to our new central campus collaborative work spaces and administrative offices! #Innovation
Spark the Orange Frog wants to remind staff and students of 5 tactics to retrain the brain toward happiness! Movement and exercise are key to building positivity (Babyak et al., 2000). How are you adding movement and activity into your new year? #SaginawISD
We are using this #ThrowbackThursday as another opportunity to celebrate our excellent Principals, Program Directors, and Education Coordinators at #SaginawISD! We are grateful for your hard work to ensure educational opportunities for all students, regardless of zip code!
🌟 Ringing in 2024 with hope and excitement! Here's to a year of learning, growth, and success for our #SaginawISD community. Happy New Year! 🎉 #NYE
To our followers, staff, and community, we thank you for a wonderful 2023. This year, Saginaw Intermediate School District has told more than 2,000 positive stories that encompass the everyday magical moments in education thanks to a revolutionary communications initiative. #OurStory empowers every staff member in our district to share their experiences in serving our community and students. We can't wait to share thousands more with you in 2024!✨#HappyNewYear
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Spark the Orange Frog wants to remind Staff and Students of 5 tactics to retrain the brain toward happiness. Retelling a positive life experience is a way to relive the joy (Slatcher et al, 2006). Can you share a positive memory with a family member this week?
CTE Director Kevin Summey showed a lot of expertise and excellent customer service earlier this month as he hosted executive team members for interviews. Mr. Sawyer appreciates that Kevin is the definition of positivity and being orange. #OurStory
The Jerome Preschool team wants to give an big orange shout out to Tony Moryl, Glenn Rousseau, and Darrell Hartung from the Saginaw ISD maintenance for taking time last week to fix some items at the building. Their quick response was great customer service! #OurStory #Orange
From all of us at Saginaw Intermediate School District, we wish you a season filled with warmth, joy, and learning. May your holidays be filled with moments of love, laughter, and goodwill. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! 🎄✨
Spark the Orange Frog wants to remind Staff and Students of 5 tactics to retrain the brain toward happiness. Acts of kindness help build positive mindset (Achor, 2010). Over your time away from school, can you do kind and positive acts for others? What might you do to be kind?
Superintendent Collier's family wishes you a merry holiday season with bountiful blessings!
Research shows the happiness is tied to social engagement. Spark the Orange Frog wants to remind staff and students to create happiness by spending time with friends and family and sharing positive stories!
Mr. Sawyer would like to give an orange spot recognition to Executive Director of Instruction Vic Bugni for his voice in recent meetings advocating for some of the county's most at-risk students at the Juvenile Detention Center.
Early Childhood Program Secretary LeeAnn Harvey helped Deputy Superintendent Scott Sawyer answer questions about the TriShare childcare program for a local superintendent today! She shows her #orange by helping support employers who provide wonderful childcare benefits! #OurStory
Millet Custodian Ericka Thomas always keeps the Millet Learning Center looking great! She has a smile that will brighten anyone's day! Most importantly, she knows and interacts with the students! #OrangeSpot
Millet Paraprofessional Bev Tatum and Deputy Superintendent Scott Sawyer were dressed with holiday spirit today! Bev showed her orange positivity by helping students have a great time at the holiday party! #OurStory
Thank you to our Superintendent's Office for their advocacy for safety in our Jerome Preschool neighborhood! Thank you Saginaw Police Chief Ruth and team for the new stop signs! We appreciate all of you! #SafetyFirst #SaginawISD
Deputy Superintendent Scott Sawyer and Executive Director of HR Andrea Wise spoke to 80 SVSU student teachers for Social Media and Free Speech training last week! #OurStory
Chief of Staff Coty Kuschinsky would like to nominate Holli Penny, Linda Heitkamp, Teresa Mashue, and Julie Bank for an #OrangeSpot award for all of the hard work they did behind the scenes for our #GivesBackDay! Thank you for being the magic that made the day perfect.
It was a wonderful morning of fellowship volunteering with #SaginawISD team members at the Saginaw East Side Soup Kitchen, one of our many selected sites, for our organization’s annual “Community Give Back Day.” #OurStory
