We are thrilled to catch up on our Orange Spot Recognition winners from the past few months! These incredible individuals were celebrated on stage at our Opening Day event at the Dow Event Center earlier this month. Congratulations to all of you for your outstanding contributions! 👏
• May Winner: Courtney Wright, School Social Worker
Nominated by: Jessica Bluhm, Special Education Supervisor
🧡 Courtney always goes above and beyond to serve the students and staff in St. Charles Community Schools and the Saginaw ISD STEP Program. We are very lucky to have her on our team! Thanks for being awesome, Courtney!
#OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory
• June Winner: Beverly Tatum, Millet Paraprofessional
Nominated by: Dr. Jeffrey Collier
🧡 Big shout out from Dr. Collier to Beverly Tatum for always modeling #Orange positivity and sharing their smiles to brighten our days!
#OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory
• July Winner: Heather Weaver, EHS Lead Teacher @ Claytor Preschool
Nominated by: Kristin Clifford, Early Childhood Education Coordinator
🧡 Heather showed her heart and flexibility by volunteering to take one of her kids an hour early to help a parent with a medical issue! Thank you, Heather, for your dedication!
#OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory
• August Winners: Glenn Rousseau & Darrell Hartung, Facilities Team
Nominated by: Dr. Erin Senkowski
🧡 A huge orange THANK YOU to our facilities team for completing the final touches on Millet Learning Center’s accessible playground for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony on 8/29/2024. We are so excited about our new outdoor play space!
#OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #MilletMustangs
Let’s continue celebrating the wonderful work being done by these inspiring team members! 🧡 #OurStory #SaginawISD
https://youtu.be/nmGcD24noRM
Congratulations to one of our faithful parent workers and Think Babies Parent Leader, Tamara Tucker, who has been highlighted by the Early Childhood Investment Corporation! Check out the YouTube video: https://youtu.be/ORwk6nOrihw
We hope to see you and your colleagues at CSforMichigan! Make sure to take advantage of the great topics that many REMC/RITS folks will be presenting. Join us October 3-4 to explore and expand all things Computer Science! https://bit.ly/csoctevent
Dr. Collier was proud to represent #SaginawISD at tonight's 2024 Legislative Reception at Saginaw Valley State University with SVSU President George Grant and the Board of Fellows. A fantastic evening connecting with leaders committed to shaping our community’s future! #OurStory
SISD Instructional Services is excited to host our first Coaching Alliance for the 2024 school year! The energy in the room is so electric as local school district coaches and ISD instructional coaches collaborate to inspire growth and learning. #OurStory
Thank you to our Early Childhood and Facilities staff for working hard to ensure our Brunkow Preschool students can quickly transition to their temporary site at Valley Preschool. Also, we would like to thank Pastor Bill and Pastor Nathan for their continued support and servant leadership! #OurStory
Calling all dads and male caregivers! The Great Start Collaborative will be hosting their 3rd annual Fathers Count Conference on Saturday, November 16th at Victorious Believers Ministries in Saginaw. More details and registration coming soon, but don't wait to put this on your calendar!
Please join me in congratulating Ms.Betty Nash, my friend and supervisor on your persistent dedication and unwavering support. Your commitment has been duly noted. You are a shining example of a bright and intelligent woman. Thank you for building a village.
https://www.ecic4kids.org/2024/08/27/building-the-village-one-black-entrepreneurs-dedication-to-providing-quality-in-home-care/
Join Saginaw ISD as the next Executive Director of Special Education! Lead the charge in shaping innovative programs and services for special education students across the county. Apply today and make a difference—the deadline is September 30, 2024! https://www.applitrack.com/sisdcc/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?choosedistrict=true&all=cat&applitrackclient=1988&category=Administration&AppliTrackJobId=4118_1988&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1
Students in Mrs. Amy Kohnert's class at Millet Learning Center had an amazing week earning points toward their school store credit cards! A special shoutout to Josie for earning the most points last week with an impressive 89, thanks to her kindness, helpfulness, and great listening skills! #OurStory #MilletMustangs
Join us for this necessary conversation on October 9th at Millet Learning Center! Participants will gain an understanding of the broad range of concepts within sexual health and will be encouraged to reflect on how the unique characteristics of ASD can impact the learning of complicated topics such as puberty, consent, privacy, and healthy relationships.
Registration link: https://forms.gle/i7KfQuAzhNhk7zzf7
Honored to attend the 2024 Freedom Fund Celebration with the Saginaw Branch NAACP tonight! Proud to have representatives from our #SaginawISD school board and leadership team in attendance as we celebrate progress and continue the fight for justice and equity. #NAACP
Our Transitions Center's fitness class has enjoyed walks in the park and swimming at the YMCA this week! #SOAR #YMCA
SOAR teacher, Mrs. Kowalski, found a creative way to reflect on the week. Students shared what they Tried, are Grateful for, Inspired by, and what was Fun. #SaginawISD #SISDTransitionsCenter #OurStory #TGIF
The Great Start to Quality Eastern Resource Center coordinated a training with our partners at the Tuscola Great Start Collaborative. This training focused on when and how to refer a child to Early On and Build Up in their county. Early childhood teachers had the opportunity to choose some items that help support all children in their classrooms and home environments. #SaginawISD
To celebrate World Gratitude Day, Instructional Services wants to express gratitude for staff who provide expertise for the county. Take the opportunity to offer personal gratitude. Gratitude is an emotion that should be shared. #LeadingForward #SaginawISD
Students in the Recreation and Leisure Class at the Transitions Center enjoyed an afternoon of walking nature trails and playing basketball at Imerman Park! #SISD #OurStory
Thank you to the Freeland Marching Band for performing for the Millet Mustangs this afternoon at Miracle Field! #GoFalcons #MilletMustangs
The Hartley team welcomed their newest member, Brigette Hendershot, today. Here, she is taking on the Confidence Course with White Pine Middle School students. Way to jump right in! #HartleyOC #SaginawISD #OurStory
Ms. Amy Kohnert's Millet Learning Center class had a wonderful time at our new inclusive playground this week! #PlayGround #OurStory #MilletMustangs
