School Social Worker Megan Hansen would like to nominate EI Teacher Consultant Kalee Wortley for an Orange Spot recognition! Kalee is always willing to answer questions and strongly advocates for students, even in difficult situations. She handles all interactions with kindness and grace! #OrangeSpot
Millet Learning Center teacher Amy Winslow would like to give a huge thank you to Glenn Rosseau, who does maintenance at Saginaw ISD, for always offering to help with anything and everything. Your generosity and support make a world of a difference, and we truly appreciate you! #OrangeSpot
Amy Winslow would like to give an Orange Frog shout out to custodian Mike Villanueva at Millet Learning Center. "Thank you for your attention to detail and putting student needs first. Mike noticed a very important student sensory toy and saved it from accidentally getting thrown away." #OrangeSpot
Millet Learning Center teacher Tammy Britton says, "Thank\ you to Mrs. Mars and her students for spreading some love today to staff! It was greatly appreciated. ♥️" #SaginawISD #Orange
Executive Director of Human Resources Andrea Wise says, "Thank you to Dr. Collier for warmly welcoming SISD staff this morning and for taking the time to ensure the sidewalks to the building were clear. Your efforts helped create a safe and inviting start to the day for everyone." #OurStory #SaginawISD #Orange
Please join us in congratulating Makeba Lawson, Central Campus Custodian, for being named the January Orange Spot Recognition Winner! 🎉
Program Secretary Teresa Mashue nominated Makeba for embodying kindness—not just in her attire but in her actions every day. Whether through a warm smile or a helping hand, Makeba’s positivity shines, making a difference for those around her. Thank you, Makeba, for bringing the "Be Kind" message to life! 🧡 #SaginawISD #OrangeSpot
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Business Partnership Consultant Ann Marie Batkoski proudly nominates Chief of Staff and Communications Advisor Coty Kuschinsky for an Orange Spot Recognition. Coty plays a pivotal role in overseeing all communications for Saginaw ISD, including managing the countless social media posts that keep our community informed and engaged. While the social media workload alone could be a full-time job, it’s just one of the many responsibilities she handles with exceptional dedication and skill. Thank you for keeping us on brand and orange!
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Tammy Britton would like to nominate fellow Millet Learning Center Teacher Lisa Kemp for an Orange Spot Recognition for always being a team player and going above and beyond to support your co-workers! #OrangeRecognition
Occupational Therapist Lanette Hoard made Valentine's Day cookies in Ms. Britton's room at Millet Learning Center! Thank you, Lanette! #OrangeSpot
Leading Forward: Early Head Start Home Visitor Christina Guetschow supports the families she services by caring for their mental health. A parent shared how grateful she was to have Christina as her home visitor because she cares about the mental health of the parent by checking on the parent throughout the week. #SaginawISD #LeadingForward #OrangeSpot
A special shout out to Ann Marie Batkoski (pictured third from the left) for organizing an outstanding Skilled Trades Night at SCC! Her dedication and hard work made it an inspiring event, connecting students with industry leaders and exciting career opportunities. Ann Marie, is an asset to our team, and we’re lucky to have you on board! #SaginawISD #OurStory #OurCteStory #CteWorks #CteStrong #CteMonth
Executive Director of Finance David Smith would like to highlight the extra effort put forth last week by Finance Technician Holly Browning, with all of the extra time she spent helping local business managers complete year-end reporting. Thank you so much, Holly. We can't do this without you. #SaginawISD #OrangeSpot
Sherry Tennant would like to nominate, ParaProfessional, Constance Sherley for Orange Frog recognition. Every Friday, Constance spreads her positive attitude at Millet Learning Center by giving out positive affirmations. Thank you so much Constance for your great attitude and dedication to spreading positive vibes.
Behavior Support Consultant Jon LeFevre would like to give a huge Orange Spot Recognition to this dedicated group of professionals from Shields Elementary in Swan Valley. This team, along with others not pictured here, exemplify the true meaning of collaboration. A sincere thanks for your unwavering focus on supporting the Whole Child. #OrangeSpot
A big shout-out to Executive Director of HR Andrea Wise and Director of HR Jenn Grigg for guiding over 50 school districts in a session on implementing 147g grants through payroll systems. They provided key support on staff communication and timelines! #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD
Family Service Advocate Stacie Coleman would like to nominate Jerome Preschool teacher Dawn Rohde for an Orange Spot Recognition. Dawn has volunteered to help during Parent Clubs, doing anything needed, including getting extra seating, serving families, and caring for children. Thank you, Dawn, for leading forward with the children and families. #OrangeFrog #OurStory #SaginawISD
Please join us in congratulating Karla Parker, County-wide Special Education Supervisor, for being named the December Orange Spot Recognition Winner! School Psychologist Chris Lenhardt nominated Karla for always being supportive and lending an ear when needed. Karla has provided support and ideas, especially for our Early Childhood Special Education Program, and always approaches situations with a smile and positive attitude, which spreads to those around her. #SaginawISD #OrangeSpot
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Our Executive Director of Finance, David Smith, would like to thank Finance Technician Holly Browning for all the extra work that comes with year-end reporting at Saginaw ISD. Thank you for all of the behind-the-scenes work you do to keep our organization moving forward. #SaginawISD #Orange
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