#TOMORROW: Saginaw ISD is hosting Stakeholder Feedback Sessions as part of our development of the Strategic Compass, and we want YOU to be a part of it! Your input will help guide the future of our services and ensure we continue meeting the needs of our schools, educators, families, and community. 📅 Session Dates & Locations: 📍 April 1: Hartley Outdoor Education Center, 12633 Beaver Road, St. Charles, MI 48655 📍 April 8: Claytor Preschool, 3200 Perkins Street, Saginaw, MI 48601 📍 April 16: Unity Hall, 3860 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48603 💻 Virtual session on April 16, 3:30 – 5:00 PM 🖱 Can’t make it in person? No problem! We’ll also be sharing an online survey to gather your feedback. Stay tuned for the link! Your voice matters – we look forward to hearing from you as we move forward together. #SaginawISD #CommunityEngagement #StrategicCompass #EducationMatters #LeadingForward
10 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky
strat compass
Hartley Naturalist Andrea Loshaw would like to nominate Wendy Neumeyer, Hartley Food Service Manager, for her outstanding commitment to students. Wendy provides delicious home-cooked meals to each student who visits Hartley, as well as ensures all food allergy concerns are met. Her positive attitude always shines through, and it makes the meals even more enjoyable. Thank you, Wendy! #OrangeSpot
10 months ago, Andrea Loshaw
Mrs. Diane Keenan, Director of the Eastside Soup Kitchen, took time out of her busy schedule to participate in the 5th annual March Is Reading Month campaign. She read to Mrs. Mason's 3rd-grade class at Arrowwood Elementary! #SaginawISD
10 months ago, Dennis Barlow
Mrs. Diane Keenan, Director of the Eastside Soup Kitchen, took time out of her busy schedule to participate in the 5th annual March Is Reading Month campaign. She read to Mrs. Mason's 3rd grade class at Arrowwood Elementary.
A big orange shout-out to Infrastructure and Systems Supervisor Rob Lewis for putting into place a vision for our new network closet at Jerome PreSchool. Rob is consistently thinking of ways to improve technology at Saginaw ISD and around the county. We appreciate his leadership and customer-focused approach. #LeadingForward #OurStory #OrangeSpot
10 months ago, Patrick Loshaw
Network Cabling
Saginaw ISD hosted the Michigan School Business Officials monthly Human Resources Townhall with 155 attendees from across Michigan. Thank you to these HR professionals from our regional partners who shared their expertise and helped support educational leaders through thoughtful insights and collaboration. #LeadingForward
10 months ago, Scott Sawyer
Graphic thanking HR leaders for presenting at the MSBO HR Townhall hosted by Saginaw ISD. The teal background features headshots and names of four women: Suzy Corbin (Ingham ISD), Chelsea Giles (Gratiot-Isabella RESD), Becky Smith (Bay-Arenac ISD), and Andrea Wise (Saginaw ISD). The Saginaw ISD logo and the words "Serve • Innovate • Empower" are centered below the text.
Early On Speech and Language Pathologist Anna Rowe coaches parents on incorporating an AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) device into their children's daily routines to support language!
10 months ago, Meghan Shepard
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A heartfelt thank you to all our high school counselors for their invaluable support to teachers and chaperones throughout the trip. The Owosso High School group truly went above and beyond—fantastic job! #HartleyOEC #SISD
10 months ago, Samantha Simons
group taking picture
Congratulations to our #SaginawISD team members who are celebrating a service anniversary this week! #OurStory
10 months ago, Jennifer Grigg
happy work anniversary
Saginaw ISD is hosting Stakeholder Feedback Sessions as part of our development of the Strategic Compass, and we want YOU to be a part of it! Your input will help guide the future of our services and ensure we continue meeting the needs of our schools, educators, families, and community. 📅 Session Dates & Locations: 📍 April 1: Hartley Outdoor Education Center, 12633 Beaver Road, St. Charles, MI 48655 📍 April 8: Claytor Preschool, 3200 Perkins Street, Saginaw, MI 48601 📍 April 16: Unity Hall, 3860 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48603 💻 Virtual session on April 16, 3:30 – 5:00 PM 🖱 Can’t make it in person? No problem! We’ll also be sharing an online survey to gather your feedback. Stay tuned for the link! Your voice matters – we look forward to hearing from you as we move forward together. #SaginawISD #CommunityEngagement #StrategicCompass #EducationMatters #LeadingForward
10 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky
strat compass
Special Education Supervisor Jessica Bluhm had an amazing time presenting to Saginaw Valley State University's College of Education Students. She had great conversations about special education law and connecting with families of children with disabilities. #SVSU #SaginawISD #OurStory
10 months ago, Jessica Bluhm
A cheerful group photo of college students and their instructor gathered in a classroom. The students are standing and sitting around tables, smiling at the camera with name cards and study materials visible on the desks. The classroom walls are decorated with posters displaying handwritten notes, suggesting a collaborative learning environment. Large windows in the background provide natural light, enhancing the friendly and engaging atmosphere.
A presentation slide from Saginaw ISD with the title "Working with Families of Children with Disabilities." The slide shows the name Jessica Bluhm, Special Education Supervisor, and the date March 25, 2025. The background is teal with white text, and below is the SVSU (Saginaw Valley State University) logo featuring a red cardinal head and bold white letters outlined in black. The slide is framed with a thin yellow border.
Saginaw ISD is hosting Stakeholder Feedback Sessions as part of our development of the Strategic Compass, and we want YOU to be a part of it! Your input will help guide the future of our services and ensure we continue meeting the needs of our schools, educators, families, and community. 📅 Session Dates & Locations: 📍 April 1: Hartley Outdoor Education Center, 12633 Beaver Road, St. Charles, MI 48655 📍 April 8: Claytor Preschool, 3200 Perkins Street, Saginaw, MI 48601 📍 April 16: Unity Hall, 3860 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48603 💻 Virtual session on April 16, 3:30 – 5:00 PM Can’t make it in person? No problem! We’ll also be sharing an online survey to gather your feedback. Stay tuned for the link! Your voice matters – we look forward to hearing from you as we lead forward together. #SaginawISD #CommunityEngagement #StrategicCompass #EducationMatters #LeadingForward
10 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky
strat compass
Special Education Supervisor Karla Parker and Special Populations Consultant Amanda Koch joined HR team members Annemarie Palmer and Stephanie Cramer at the Spring Education & Human Services Job Fair hosted by Saginaw Valley State University, educating students on Saginaw County school job opportunities. #SVSU #JobFair #JoinOurTeam
10 months ago, Saginaw ISD Human Resources
SVSU Spring Job Fair
Did you know that March is National Sleep Awareness Month? As we continue to prioritize our health and well-being, let's take a moment to recognize the importance of sleep. 😴 For our dedicated staff, quality sleep is essential for staying energized, focused, and ready to support our students every day. 🌟 Here are a few tips to help you get the rest you deserve: ✔️ Stick to a consistent sleep schedule ✔️ Create a relaxing bedtime routine ✔️ Limit screen time before bed ✔️ Make your sleep environment comfortable Let’s rest up and recharge together to continue making a positive impact! 💪 #NationalSleepAwarenessMonth #StaffWellness
11 months ago, Kayla Coughlin
Benefits of Sleep
You're invited to our final REMC 9 meeting of the year on April 16th—featuring special guest Dr. Elliot Soloway, University of Michigan Professor of Computer Science and Engineering. His groundbreaking work in AI, software engineering, and education includes mentoring Google co-founder Larry Page. Don’t miss this chance to hear what he’s working on now at U of M! We will also being diving into what was the hot topics at the MACUL conference. Free event | Lunch & SCECHs provided Register: https://forms.gle/ofxYtDs4KSBvDfYY8 Questions? Contact Mark Lyons at mlyons@sisd.cc.
11 months ago, Mark Lyons
Flyer promoting a guest speaker event hosted by REMC 9 and Saginaw ISD. The flyer features a photo of University of Michigan Professor Elliot Soloway, a white-haired man with glasses, wearing a black blazer and light pink shirt. The text reads: “JOIN US – Guest Speaker We are thrilled to welcome a special guest speaker, University of Michigan Professor Elliot Soloway. Dr. Soloway's research focuses on artificial intelligence, software engineering, and AI in education. April 16, 2025 8:30 – 2:30 Lunch provided FREE to attend Register: https://forms.gle/ofxYtDs4KSBvDfYY8” Logos at the bottom: Saginaw ISD and REMC 9 (Midland County ESA | Saginaw ISD).
Please join us in congratulating Holly Browning, Finance Technician, for being named the February Orange Spot Recognition Winner! Our Executive Director of Finance, David Smith, nominated Holly for the extra time and effort she spent helping local business managers complete year-end reporting. #SaginawISD #OrangeSpot https://youtu.be/1NCtsEZAFIs
11 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky
The Saginaw ISD Wellness Committee has officially wrapped up Week 3 of our 2025 Winter Wellness Challenge. Whether you’ve been staying active, practicing mindfulness, or focusing on balanced nutrition, you are making great strides! Keep up the good work! Congratulations to our Week 3 Winners! 🎉Social/Emotional - Linda Edwards, Physical - Allison Nye, Nutritional - Maxine Gladney. Our random drawing winner for the week is... Raquel Cortez! Thank you again to everyone who participated in Week 3! Let's keep pushing through week 4 – we're almost at the finish line! #SISD2025WinterWellnessChallenge
11 months ago, Kayla Coughlin
congratulations
Excitement was in the air as the REMC Association of Michigan received this year’s MACUL President’s Award! Executive Director Sue Schwartz accepted on behalf of REMC, reaffirming our commitment to supporting educators and students and a continued partnership with MACUL #macul25
11 months ago, Mark Lyons
A woman stands smiling while holding a plaque in front of a black background. The plaque reads: “MACUL President’s Award. At the bottom, the REMC logo appears next to the text “MACUL President’s Award” with a colorful lightbulb graphic.
Due to it being Spring Break this week, the Saginaw ISD Wellness Committee will be extending the deadline for point submissions for the Winter Wellness Challenge to Monday, March 31st at the end of the day. We will be announcing the winners later that week. Enjoy your break everyone! #SISD2025WinterWellnessChallenge
11 months ago, Kayla Coughlin
Happy Spring Break
A big orange shout-out to Director of Technology Patrick Loshaw for putting Spring in the air with the new images for the display wall. It was a great way to start spring break with a new season's imagery. #LeadingForward #OurStory #OrangeSpot
11 months ago, Scott Sawyer
Patrick in front of screen
Special Education Supervisor Jessica Bluhm had a great conversation with Art Lewis and MiAble Program Director Scott de Verona about the amazing benefits of opening a MiAble savings program account for children and adults with disabilities. Thank you for having us! You can listen to the full interview here and learn more about how to access a MiAble account: https://p.ftur.io/wsgwam/18446
11 months ago, Jessica Bluhm
A group photo taken inside a radio studio. Three people are standing side by side and smiling at the camera. On the left, an older man wearing glasses, a gray zip-up jacket with a logo, and a lanyard around his neck. In the middle, a woman with dark hair wearing a blazer and necklace. On the right, a man wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and striped tie. Behind them, there is a large circular window showing another room with office equipment. Studio equipment like microphones, monitors, and soundboards are visible in the foreground.