Join us for our Community Baby Shower on Saturday, March 9, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Thompson Middle School, 3021 Court Street! Register here: qrco.de/SISDbabyshower
Brunkow Preschool Education Coordinator Betty Nash would like to congratulate our parent, Adrian Pew, for winning National Champion of the Missle Dropkick Wrestling for Women! #OurStory
Exploration, wonder, and lots of smiles with our Early On families at the Mid-Michigan Children's Museum for a community-based playgroup! #PlayingIsLearning #OurStory
A huge #orange shout-out to Kris Walko and Wendy Malkiewicz for providing amazing support to licensed home-based childcare teachers and caregivers. Monthly, these two Quality Improvement Coaches and the Great Start to Quality Eastern Resource Center team facilitate a professional learning community and then continue that support through coaching opportunities. In addition, they put on a fantastic conference last week in which home-based educators from across the state joined in for an evening of learning and networking. Thanks for all you do to support our youngest learners! #SaginawISD
The Great Start to Quality Eastern Resource Center team was busy Thursday night hosting our 5th annual Home-Based Mini-Conference that supports teachers and caregivers who care for children in their homes.
Early Childhood teachers from across the state were able to learn more about Family-Teacher Relationships, Nutrition, and Advocacy. Some of our team members also attended the Early Childhood Expo in Grand Blanc, with both events giving us opportunities to build relationships and learn together! #GreatStart
Students from Mr. Nichols Head Start classroom are taking a break before their speech session with some help of Merrill Elementary School’s sensory pathway! Sensory pathways help students release excess energy, self-regulate, and improve focus in a developmentally appropriate way. #SaginawISD
Our Early On crew cozied up together and were up and moving on a cold Wednesday at playgroup this week. Play-based movement and making new friends for the win! #EarlyOn
Sabrina Jackson, Director of Early Childhood and Stephanie Eickholt, Education Manager have spent the week in intensive learning about Workforce Development! #OurStory #SaginawISD
Dr. Monroe, Barbie Orr, and Jody Girou from the Early On team supported our Early Head Start today at an informational training! #SaginawISD #OurStory
Yesterday, the Great Start to Quality Eastern Resource Center held a virtual Center-Based Child Care Directors Meeting. We had a fabulous turnout and rich conversations with directors and partners from our nine-county region. Maddie Elliot, from Michigan's Children, spoke to us about "Building Relationships to Inform & Educate Legislatures & Policy Makers." Thank you to Shannon Thompson for leading this activity and shining your #orange light on those around you!
We look forward to seeing you and your children tonight at our Winter Wonderland Literacy Fun Night from 4 to 6:00 p.m. at Claytor, 3200 Perkins Street! #SaginawISD
Yesterday, BWELL Saginaw hosted a press conference to unveil the new Community Health Assessment & Community Health Improvement Plan at Anderson Enrichment Center! Saginaw ISD is a proud partner and can't wait to share more information with the community! #BWELL
#CLOSURE: Saginaw ISD Preschool programs will be closed today, Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024, due to inclement weather. Stay warm and safe!
Thank you to our Brunkow Preschool parents for running such a great parent club meeting on Thursday, January 19, 2024, where many of our students received perfect attendance awards. Education Coordinator Betty Nash shared, "I appreciate my parents, who make it a top priority for their child to have perfect attendance." #OurStory #BrunkowStaff
The Abundant Life Health Team did a nutrition presentation for the parents at the Murphy Farm Head Start Parent Club. We talked about how important good nutrition is for childhood development and to form good health for the future. We also showed how to get plenty of protein from plant foods by providing samples of gluten-free protein oat waffles with strawberry-mango sauce, tofu egg salad, and a protein green smoothie! #SaginawISD
Family Service Advocate Heidi Lindner and the Merril and St. Charles Preschool teams would like to nominate Kaila Mrozinski for an Orange Spot Recognition for her amazing communication skills! #OrangeSpot
Our Early Childhood Local Leadership group had a great engaging networking event today! Thank you Farren, Meghan and Julie K.! #EarlyChildhood
Brunkow Early Childhood staff would like to congratulate Jessica Willingham for obtaining her Bachelor of Science from Ferris State University. We appreciate your hard work attending college and working a full-time job. Thanks for giving Brunkow children's and parents your all. #OurStory
Our Early Childhood Department enjoyed a training day with staff focusing on Health and Wellness! Our keynote speaker - back by popular demand - was Dr. Mamie Thorns, Chief Diversity Officer of SVSU. Her training focused on Recognizing and Overcoming Unconscious Bias in the Workplace. #SaginawISD
Come celebrate literacy at our Winter Wonderland event on January 25th at Claytor Preschool, 3200 Perkins Street starting at 4:00 p.m. There will be pictures, free books, music, cupcakes and cookies! #EarlyChildhood
