One year ago today, Chris Bolen, our Director of Instructional Services, was at the MEMSPA Annual Conference when she received a pivotal phone call from Andrea Wise, HR Executive Director. At that moment, she accepted her position at Saginaw ISD. #HappyOneYear #OurStory
The Early Childhood team at Jerome Preschool is getting into the holiday spirit with our door decorating contest! Stay tuned for public voting later this month! #SaginawISD
Congratulations to Special Education Supervisors Bob Paris, Jackie Schacher, and Speech Language Pathologists Jenna Block and Brianne Curtis on being awarded mini-grants through MAASE to support their projects that will positively impact students in our local school districts!
Hemlock Superintendent Dr. Killingbeck @kbeck_edu and Tom Lockwood hosted Saginaw ISD Deputy Superintendent @ScottNSawyer for a tour of the wonderful Lockwood STEM Center and their proposed expansion. Look at the wonderful branding for this beautiful student center! #OurStory
MACUL is accepting nominations for members who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in implementing technology to improve education. Award categories include teacher, leader, district, and tech professional. Visit https://macul.org/awards/ for info and application.
It was a pleasure to support the Midland Educational Service Agency today to celebrate the ribbon cutting of their expansion and renovation project at Sugnet Elementary. Awesome things are happening for students throughout our Great Lakes Bay Region. Congratulations, Midland ESA!
It's Holiday Cookie time at Hartley OEC with the students of Arrowwood. The kids were so excited to decorate and eat their dessert today! #HartleyOEC #SISD
Saginaw ISD is sharing the most recent Saginaw Area Storm Water Authority (SASWA) blog about the importance of keeping storm drains free of contaminants like oil, fertilizer, and litter! https://www.saswa.org/blog1/2023/12/4/snowmelt-discharge-into-natural-waters
Recently, the Village of St. Charles hosted their Old Fashioned Christmas weekend. As part of the celebration, the St. Charles Elementary 5th grade class donated a tree to be raffled, and their theme was… Hartley Outdoor Education Center! #HartleyOEC #OurStory
Attention current 9th and 10th graders: GLBEC is enrolling for the next school year. If you want to learn more about the possibility of earning free college credit while taking courses on the beautiful campuses of Delta College and Saginaw Valley State University, please attend our next information session on Thursday, December 7th, in room S056 on Delta College's main campus.
Please use the following link to sign up for a session. If you have any questions, please contact (989) 686-9146 or email GLBEC@sisd.cc. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1PcA7dob6hIwtB5wuxd8gVNaEUgPwFSoo0IKxbpdEVvY/edit
Executive Director of Human Resources Andrea Wise, would like to nominate Jamie McGough for an Orange Spot Recognition. Jamie is dedicated and committed to upholding the SISD gold standard of customer service to our staff in providing opportunities for employees to understand their benefit options.
In preparation for open enrollment, Jamie organized benefit information sessions and secured a Benefits Counselor, in addition to herself, ensuring that employees had access to in-person consultations to address any questions regarding their benefit options. Jamie not only enhanced the overall employee experience but also contributed significantly to the success of our open enrollment process. #OrangeFrog #SISDhappinessadvantage
The next Student-Centered Learning Across Michigan (SLAM) cohort starts on 1/8. Utilizing Modern Classroom Project’s free course, participants will create a local support structure to design elements of a blended, self-paced & mastery-based classroom. https://bit.ly/slamremc
Introducing the Frost Byte Challenge, where educators embrace the winter's embrace by learning new skills. Plus, there's a chance to win something cool! Click on the link https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1QV7THAaml6gwZ9-7tOlBKh2T0EpfhurDTm5xCnaPaYQ/edit?usp=sharing
Please join us in congratulating R'riana Vaughn-Jones, #SaginawISD Associate Teacher, on her September Orange Spot Recognition! R'riana was nominated by Kristin Clifford for her exceptional commitment to managing bussing responsibilities at Claytor Preschool. #OrangeSpot #OurStory
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It was a busy November for our Youth Career Awareness Network (YCAN) students working at job sites, touring Delta College, participating in Job Club, and volunteering around the community! #YCAN #SaginawISD
FROM CLASSROOM TO CRISIS CENTER! Were you watching WNEM TV 5 NEWS AT 4 p.m. last Tuesday with Collette Boyd? If not, check out the video segment featuring Saginaw Career Complex & Heritage High School senior Kyleigh Torrez, discussing her short-term registered apprenticeship opportunity developed by the Saginaw ISD CTE team in partnership with Saginaw County 911 and the Department of Labor. Kyleigh is a second-year student who attends SCC's Law & Public Safety program and participates in the state's first-ever youth-registered 911 Dispatcher apprenticeship program in which she "earns while she learns" and will have a jump start in her training while still in high school! https://www.wnem.com/video/2023/11/28/teens-getting-hands-experience/ #cteworks #ctestrong
ONE WEEK AWAY: Senator Kristen McDonal Rivet and Heart of the City are hosting a "Community Conversation" on Monday, December 11th, at the Buena Vista Community Center, focused on issues impacting families and children with special needs. #SaginawISD
The #SaginawISD Early Childhood department is looking for motivated, passionate people to #JoinOurTeam today! Apply at www.sisd.cc or scan the QR code below.
The #SaginawISD has several different career options waiting for you! Explore our vacancies at www.sisd.cc or scan the QR code below. An amazing benefits package and team is waiting for you! #JoinOurTeam
Elementary STEP students are making decorations for their Christmas tree!