
The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics & Science Teaching are now accepting K-6 #STEM teacher nominations. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3y5IPTs


Pen + Pal + USPS = BIGGEST Pen Pal Exchange Ever!
The USPS Pen Pal Project is open to all teachers of third-, fourth-, and fifth-grade students. The project provides 25,000 classrooms across the country the opportunity to partner with matched classes to write one million letters with the goal of building friendships and understanding diverse perspectives. Sign up by December 12th to get your kit and pen pal matches in January. https://bit.ly/33dIbIb #PenPal


Congratulations to St. Charles Superintendent, Michael Decker, on retiring after 32 years in public education! 🎉🎉🎉 We are grateful for the milestones and successes accomplished under your leadership. Learn more about his story here: https://bit.ly/3EyQzjl [article by MLive]


Happy Holidays from Great Lakes Bay Early College (#GLBEC)! Inside this month's newsletter, access upcoming information sessions while exploring current classroom projects: https://www.smore.com/nf496 #EarlyCollege


Support students of the #SaginawISD #TransitionsCenter, by purchasing a $5.00 #raffle ticket to be entered into a drawing to win this beautiful fresh greens arrangement. 🎄🌿🎄🌿🎄🌿🎄
All proceeds benefit our students.
For ticket(s), visit the front office at 3860 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw.


Today is the 80th anniversary of the attack on #PearlHarbor. We honor the 2,403 Americans who lost their lives, 1,178 who were wounded, and those members of our armed forces that served alongside them.
Revisit this moment in history as U.S. Navy Seaman 1st Class David Russell, 101-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor and WWII Navy veteran, returns to Pearl Harbor to remember those lost: https://bit.ly/3rNMX9p [article by AP News]


Winter storms and cold temperatures can be dangerous. Stay safe and healthy by planning ahead. https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/features/winterweather/index.html





Summer Food Service (USC-SFSP) Training will be conducted online today at 2:00 p.m. This training covers how to enroll in and serve meals using the USC-SFSP in the event of an emergency. #SummerFoodService
Join here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86941165739


SME PRIME students at the Saginaw Career Complex recently participated in a #studentengagement activity that included a hands-on #supplychain exercise with representatives from @DowNewsroom, a partner of the
@SaginawISD. https://bit.ly/3xZdBgG


The goal of OK2SAY is to knock down barriers so a student who is struggling can get needed help before a situation turns into a tragedy. #OK2SAY https://www.michigan.gov/ok2say


Enter our raffle contest for $5 to support #SaginawISD #TransitionsCenter students, and you could WIN this beautiful holiday arrangement!
🎄🌿🎄🌿🎄🌿🎄🌿🎄🌿🎄
All proceeds benefit our students.
For ticket(s), visit the front office at 3860 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw.


Saginaw County #YouthAmbassadors (Cohort 2) volunteered at the @officialeastsidesoupkitchen this week. Students prepped salad and pizza while serving customers a warm meal on a cold day. #SaginawISD #CTE #Volunteer





Congratulations Lonnie Williams on your Orange Spot Nomination!
Lonnie was nominated by Denise Leibold, who wrote "Lonnie is an outstanding gentleman and bus driver. He truly cares about the students he transports to and from school and makes it very clear how much he cares. Lonnie also shared a beautiful testimony with me about overcoming obstacles and starting over in life. This was probably ones of the greatest testimonies I have ever had the privilege of hearing. It is a distinct privilege and honor to work with such a motivating, empowering gentleman! Millet is so blessed to have Lonnie!:)"
#ServeInnovateEmpower #SISDStrong #MakingADifference


Congratulations 🎉 to #GreatStartSaginaw Parent Member of the Year (Vera Harrison) and Nancy Butterfield Unsung Hero (Teresa Vasquez)! The GSC and Parent Coalition are lucky to have you both on our team! #inspire #community #partnership



Current 9th and 10th-grade students and parents, if you are interested in learning more about Great Lakes Bay Early College, please attend our information session on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at 6:00 pm in Room J 131 on Delta College's main campus. Due to Covid-restrictions, seating is limited, RSVP to save your spot: https://bit.ly/30BOu7a #GLBEC #EarlyCollege


See something. Say something.
Stop the silence. Help end the violence.
#SchoolSafety #StudentSafety #OK2SAY
https://www.michigan.gov/ok2say


Tonight’s #GreatStartSaginaw Family Night Out Holiday Party was a great success - Santa even paid a visit! 🎄



Teachers can deduct Covid-19 related expenses on their taxes this year. CNBC shares the details: https://cnb.cx/3I4NTMh


Anyone can report tips confidentially on criminal activities or potential harm directed at students, school employees, or schools via #OK2SAY.
Tips can be submitted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: https://www.michigan.gov/ok2say/


Saginaw ISD recognizes Kim Vincke, Melinda Soule, Karla Parker, Shannon Toma for their outstanding service to the Chesaning community. Learn more details on how this team positively impacts student learning outcomes: https://conta.cc/3GmlCzj #EducatorGuide #SaginawISD
