Executive Director of Finance David Smith would like to thank Payroll Coordinator Bill Taylor for all the work he has put into meeting January's extra deadlines. Bill goes above and beyond every single day and is always happy doing it. #SaginawISD
Please join us in congratulating Tai Petrillo, Early Literacy Consultant, on being named the November Orange Spot Recognition Winner! Tai was nominated by Kelly Kujala, Instruction & Coaching Program Director, for becoming a certified LETRS Early Childhood Facilitator. This achievement is a game-changer for Saginaw County, empowering our educators with invaluable literacy knowledge to support young learners. #SaginawISD #OrangeSpot https://youtu.be/ATKq1WwHkKE?feature=shared
Saginaw ISD Custodian Makeba Lawson sporting "Be Kind" attire with clothes and attitude. #OrangeSpot 🧡
Quality Improvement Specialist Joani Liesen would like to nominate Jamie McGough, Human Resources Manager, for an Orange Spot Recognition. "Jamie McGough has been a wonderful support during my employment at SISD. Such a kind and helpful person. Always willing to give guidance and offer support. Thank you, Jamie, for being someone I know I can reach out to!" #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory
Nichelle Harrison, Bridgeport High School Counseling Department Secretary, went above and beyond to perfectly organize student CA-60 records prior to their recent Fall 2024 General Collection field audit. Vivienne Jaynes, Pupil Accounting Manager, truly appreciates the time and expertise she put into these records! Way to go Nichelle! #SaginawISD
Bridgeport Special Education Supervisor Myrtis Brazil would like to recognize our incredible EI teacher consultant, Kalee Wortley, for an Orange Spot Recognition. Despite juggling responsibilities across multiple districts, she consistently shows up with unwavering dedication to support our students and staff. Her commitment and expertise make a tremendous difference, and we are truly honored to work alongside her. Thank you for all that you do! #OrangeSpot
Mark Quaderer our Technology Executive Director and Jenn Grigg our Human Resource Director displaying an act of kindness brushing off co workers cars in the front lot on this snowy Friday evening! #OrangeSpot
Ann Marie Batkoski wants to give a shout-out to Kayla Coughlin who helped her through some complications with her benefits. During a stressful situation, Kayla was able to make Ann Marie feel heard and put her mind at ease. Kayla definitely represented what it means to be "orange," and I would like to nominate her for an Orange Spot Recognition! Thank you, Kayla! #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory
Our Board of Education Secretary, Laura Sue Holcomb, would like to nominate Central Campus custodian Brian Gilman for an orange spot recognition. Brian graciously offered to escort Ms. Holcomb through the school office to Unity Hall without hesitation. #OrangeSpot
Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Christine Boos-School Social Worker for an Orange Spot Recognition. Christine has acclimated well to our evaluation team in Bridgeport. It is obvious how much she cares about the students and is eager to support them in ways that she is able to. In such a short amount of time, she has grown so much in her knowledge, abilities, and confidence. I'm excited to continue working with her to help support our students. #OrangeSpot #OurStory #SaginawISD
Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Megan Hansen-School Social Worker for an Orange Spot Recognition. Megan has provided a positive environment at Bridgeport and is always seeking out ways to support the students and provide them with the best supports possible. She has brought some innovative ideas to support the students and the evaluation team. #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory
Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Katherine Winterstein-Occupational Therapist for an Orange Spot Recognition. Katherine is very knowledgeable in her field and shows enthusiasm to share the knowledge that she has in order to support the students and families in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District. She is a valuable asset to the evaluation team is genuinely cares about the team members she works with.
Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Myrtis Brazil-Special Education Supervisor for an Orange Spot Recognition. Myrtis has brought a positive attitude of change to Bridgeport-Spaulding Community Schools. She is a willing listener and has been supportive and understanding of individual needs. #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory
Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Karla Parker-Special Education Supervisor for an Orange Spot Recognition. Karla is always supportive and willingly lends an ear when needed. She has provided support and ideas, especially for our Early Childhood Special Education Program. Karla seems to always approach situations with a smile and positive attitude which spreads to those around her. #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory
Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Maija Poyhonen- Speech and Language Pathologist for an Orange Spot Recognition. Maija has gone above in her role and has been a tremendous asset to our team in Bridgeport. She has brought innovative ideas and is a willing collaborator. Thank you Maija for all you do! #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory
A special thank you to the Transitions Center Culinary Creations class for baking and decorating these festive cookies for our administrative office! A special shout out to Terri Lyon and Teresa Williams for their creative spirit! #OrangeSpot
"Thank you to bus assistant Daniel Dunbar for making the ride to and from school a positive experience! His fun and encouraging interactions with students brighten their day and set the tone for success. Thank you Daniel!" #OrangeSpot
- Amy Winslow, Special Education Teacher
"Thank you Jenni Stuart, Occupational Therapist, for joining us on our field trip to Bronner's. Your dedication to student sensory needs helped to make this field trip a success." #OrangeSpot
- Amy Winslow, Special Education Teacher
Janet Ciesla would like to nominate Teresa Mashue for an Orange Spot recognition. Teresa welcomes everyone with kindness and a smile. She is always willing to lend a helping hand. Teresa most recently was instrumental in assisting with our Giving Tree Project to support the Underground Railroad and took the lead on door decorating for the Administration Office. Thank you Teresa for all you do! You are AWESOME! #OrangeSpot #Saginaw ISD
Congratulations to Millet Learning Center Teacher Amy Winslow, our October Orange Spot Recognition winner! Amy was nominated by her colleague Tammy Britton for bringing joy to her students with a fun and creative gourd painting activity. Tammy shared, "Thank you, Amy, for our gourds! Students had a great time painting them!" #OrangeSpot https://youtu.be/ov7wdWyJv9U?feature=shared