
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Saginaw County CTE! #CTE


Merry Christmas from Saginaw ISD! 🎄 We wish you a holiday season filled with love, laughter, and warmth. Happy Holidays to our incredible community and partners—thank you for making this year so special!


Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!


We’re back with the latest episode of our Superintendent Newsletter, filled with gratitude and inspiration as we close out the year! This month, we’re highlighting our 5th Annual Saginaw ISD Gives Back Day, where 175 volunteers made a difference at 16 locations across our region. Join Dr. Collier as he reflects on the spirit of giving, the accomplishments of 2024, and the exciting opportunities ahead in the new year. 💛✨ #OurStory #LeadForward
https://youtu.be/dwcpaHNr9CI

Thank you to all of those who donated items to the Giving Tree Program supporting those who are receiving services through the Underground Railroad this holiday season. Your generosity was very much appreciated! A special thanks to Teresa Mashue, Mr. Willie Irvin, and Millet student Jahleel H. who helped to load the items for delivery to the Underground Railroad. #HolidayGiving #Saginaw ISD



Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Christine Boos-School Social Worker for an Orange Spot Recognition. Christine has acclimated well to our evaluation team in Bridgeport. It is obvious how much she cares about the students and is eager to support them in ways that she is able to. In such a short amount of time, she has grown so much in her knowledge, abilities, and confidence. I'm excited to continue working with her to help support our students. #OrangeSpot #OurStory #SaginawISD

Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Megan Hansen-School Social Worker for an Orange Spot Recognition. Megan has provided a positive environment at Bridgeport and is always seeking out ways to support the students and provide them with the best supports possible. She has brought some innovative ideas to support the students and the evaluation team. #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory

Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Katherine Winterstein-Occupational Therapist for an Orange Spot Recognition. Katherine is very knowledgeable in her field and shows enthusiasm to share the knowledge that she has in order to support the students and families in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District. She is a valuable asset to the evaluation team is genuinely cares about the team members she works with.

Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Myrtis Brazil-Special Education Supervisor for an Orange Spot Recognition. Myrtis has brought a positive attitude of change to Bridgeport-Spaulding Community Schools. She is a willing listener and has been supportive and understanding of individual needs. #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory

Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Karla Parker-Special Education Supervisor for an Orange Spot Recognition. Karla is always supportive and willingly lends an ear when needed. She has provided support and ideas, especially for our Early Childhood Special Education Program. Karla seems to always approach situations with a smile and positive attitude which spreads to those around her. #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory

Christopher Lenhardt would like to nominate Maija Poyhonen- Speech and Language Pathologist for an Orange Spot Recognition. Maija has gone above in her role and has been a tremendous asset to our team in Bridgeport. She has brought innovative ideas and is a willing collaborator. Thank you Maija for all you do! #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #OurStory

Great Lakes Bay Early College January Newsletter is HERE! Please click the link to see all the great things happening in the month of January at GLBEC! https://saginawisdmi.edurooms.com/engage/great-lakes-bay-early-college/newsletters/glbec-january-newsletter

Superintendent Collier and his family wish you a joyous holiday season filled with happiness, peace, and blessings!


#FunFact Our Transitions Center SOAR student Frankie is also one of Santa's elves! Frankie has participated in the SOAR leadership class this semester and really wanted to do something special for his classmates. On his own, he planned and coordinated for himself and his buddy Santa to visit the school and spread joy! #TransitionsCenterSOAR #SpreadJoy





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Leading forward: Superintendent Collier received a kind communication from a Work Based Learning Coordinator praising Ann Marie Batkoski’s incredible work on the STCS grant project. Her talent tours are making a real impact on students and employers alike! #OurStory #Orange



HR Specialist Natalijia Jackson would like to extend her sincere gratitude to Lori Higgins, Nadia Vann, Brandy Wieland, and Mandy Comstock for their insightful presentation on background check compliance to the local and surrounding districts. Your expertise and collaboration have been invaluable in enhancing our understanding of compliance protocols. We appreciate your time and effort in making this session a success. #OurStory #SaginawISD







Transitions Center SOAR students in Mrs. Kowalski's homeroom had a great day before starting holiday break! It all started with goal setting for next semester then classroom competitions and even turning classmates into beautiful trees! #transitionscentersoar





Sending a big thank you to Joelle Arvizu from Covenant HealthCare for joining our Work Based Learning classrooms yesterday. Joelle prepared a presentation for our students outlining what she looks for when hiring employees and what characteristics help staff members advance.
#TransitionsCenter #CommunityWorksitePartners #CovenantHealthCare



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