It is another beautiful fall day at Hartley! With lead naturalist Mrs. Loshaw showing the students of Carrollton how to use a bow safely, we're sure they will hit the mark. #HartleyOEC #SISD
SOAR students Ashley and Cornell made homemade cookies at the East Side Soup Kitchen today. The SISD Transitions Center and ESSK have partnered for over ten years to provide students with opportunities to gain employment skills in a real-life setting. #OurStory #SaginawISD #SOAR #SISDTransitionsCenter
Saginaw ISD supports our local districts by offering a variety of trainings! Staff members Jon Lefevre, Sarah Baird, and Kalee Wortley offer Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training to Saginaw County every month. We love to bring multiple districts together to collaborate and share ideas during professional development! #SaginawISD #Collaboration
Director of Instructional Services, Chris Bolen, would like to thank Hemlock High School Principal Keith Green and the huskies for inviting her for pancake breakfast last Friday. You could feel the homecoming spirit in the building! #SaginawISD
National White Cane Awareness Day is celebrated on October 15th of each year. The white cane is a device that helps our students with visual impairments (VI) to be independent and safe. The VI and O&M (Orientation & Mobility) team takes pride in serving our students with vision challenges each and every day. #OneTeamOneISD.
Jerome Preschool student Ezekiel Smith develops his fine motor skills as he builds with gears. This activity develops the small muscles in his fingers, hands, and wrists that will be used for things like writing, buttoning, snapping, zipping, and so much more! #SaginawISD #OurStory
Shoutout to Janice Doyle, Paraprofessional at Transitions Center, for her amazing positivity and kindness! Dr. Collier says, “Janice is a powerhouse, always uplifting our students and staff with her energy and encouraging words.” 💫 #OurStory #OrangeSpot
October is Blindness Awareness Month. Did you know Saginaw ISD employs a number of staff who assist students with visual impairments in gaining independence and accessing their community?
Thank you to the Visual Impairment Teacher Consultants and Assistants, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Braillists. #OurStory #SaginawISD #BlindnessAwarenessMonth
Congratulations to our #SaginawISD team members who are celebrating a service anniversary this week! #OurStory
At the Transitions Center, Mr. Palmer's Chivalry students were proud to share the "Shields of Chivalry" that they designed and created. The shields symbolize their beliefs and values that they hold! #SaginawISD
Millet Learning Center Teacher Tammy Britton would like to nominate Millet Learning Center Teacher Amy Winslow for an Orange Spot Recognition: "Thank you, Amy, for our gourds! Students had a great time painting them!" #OrangeSpot
Merrill Community Schools and Saginaw ISD are excited to nominate VI (Visually Impaired) Assistant Amber Sweatland for the #OrangeFrog recognition! She has gone above and beyond in supporting Merrill HS students during the marching band season, including Friday night halftime performances. She is a shining example of inclusion in our community! #Orange
It's National School Lunch Week! We want to extend a huge THANK YOU to our incredible nutrition services staff who work hard every day to ensure our students are fed and ready to succeed. 🎉🍎
In Michigan, all students from Pre-K to 12th grade can enjoy FREE breakfast and lunch thanks to the Michigan School Meals program! This vital state investment ensures that no child goes hungry, so they can stay focused and ready to learn.
#SchoolLunchWeek #ThankYou #FreeLunchForAll #SupportingStudents #SupportingFarmers #SaginawISD #OurStory
Millet Learning Center Teacher Tammy Britton would like to nominate Paraprofessional Brittany Williams for an Orange Spot Recognition. "Thank you, Brittany, for making Millet A Hall so cute for our students!" #OrangeSpot
Half of the CTE Team was on hand at the Middle Michigan MI Career Quest working with students to provide career awareness at SVSU last week. Ann Marie Batkoski, and Dennis Barlow, were excited to help students discover career paths and opportunities in skilled trades, healthcare, information technology, and more! This event is all about hands-on experiences and showing students that their future is full of possibilities!
Thank you to WNEM TV5 for coming out to Hartley on Friday to cover our Open House! We can't wait to celebrate our 50th Anniversary with you all next year!
https://www.wnem.com/2024/10/11/saginaw-isd-hosts-open-house-hartley/
We've made it to the third week of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness Month! Anyone can be a communication partner. What we do counts; what we think is important and how we respond matters. Learn more here: https://www.assistiveware.com/learn-aac/build-communication-partner-skills
The Saginaw Human Resources Roundtable had a big group this week to share ideas. Representatives from Saginaw, Bay, Midland, Clare, Huron, Tuscola, and Lenawee counties came together at Saginaw ISD's Unity Hall. #OurStory
We want to hear from you! REMC is conducting a survey to gather input on our Educator Resources. Your feedback will help us enhance tools, guides and classroom activities to better meet educator needs. The survey will be open until Dec. 1: https://bit.ly/remcsurvey24
Congratulations to Saginaw Township Community Schools on their grant from the legislature to update and reopen the Sherwood Community pool! Thank you Rep. O'Neal for your support of Saginaw County and congrats to Superintendent Jamie Kraatz and her team!
