Saginaw ISD

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

9 months ago, Scott Sawyer

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

9 months ago, Jessica Bluhm

Paraprofessional Raquel Cortez would like to thank Dr. Collier for visiting Millet Learning Center and reading such a wonderful book, Harold the Iceberg Melts Down. Amy Winslow's students watched on Zoom in the comfort of their classroom and B Hall created a recycling display case that tied in perfectly with the story! #MarchIsReadingMonth

9 months ago, Raquel Cortez

Millet Learning Center students from Deb Payne and Amy Winslow's room did a victory dance and rested on the bleachers after a tough tournament win last week! 🏀

9 months ago, Raquel Cortez

Millet Learning Center teacher Amy Kohnert organized a March into Reading m Month book competition. Dr. Jeffrey Collier was Millet’s guest reader to read the winning book! #SaginawISD #MarchIsReadingMonth

9 months ago, Chelsea Korzecki

Frederick the Frog, unofficially named, refills his ticket basket for school store goodies. Millet teachers, and frogs, love to pass out tickets to hard working students who show safe, respectful, and responsible.

9 months ago, Raquel Cortez

Speech Therapist Emily Garlinghouse and Occupational Therapist Kate Kawiecki presented to Saginaw ISD preschool teachers on Reaching and Engaging All Learners. The presentation provided universal supports for the classrooms.

9 months ago, Meghan Shepard

Amy Winslow's student, Jordan, really shines during his art lessons. After spring break, Millet Learning Center has one more art lesson with guest teacher Elise. We have many great projects to choose from for our Art Fair! 🖼️

9 months ago, Raquel Cortez

Special Education Supervisor and Assistive Technology Coordinator Jessica Bluhm had the opportunity to meet and listen to the inspirational Jordyn Zimmerman at the annual MACUL conference. Jordyn is a fierce advocate for students and adults with complex communication needs. She fights for everyone's right to communicate and a chance to tell their story by providing Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). #AACRocks #SaginawISD #OurStory

9 months ago, Jessica Bluhm

A woman is standing behind a podium labeled "Huntington Place" on a stage with blue-lit background panels. She is giving a presentation at an event, with a black tablecloth displaying the text "MACUL" on a table to her right. She appears focused and professional, wearing a dark top and looking out at the audience.

Two women are standing side by side in a large conference room filled with empty chairs. The woman on the left is wearing a gray T-shirt with the words "DOWN RIGHT AWESOME" printed in blue and yellow, and has dark hair tied up in a bun. The woman on the right is wearing a bright blue blouse, black pants, and holding a tablet, with long brown hair. Both are smiling and appear to be at a conference or event. People are scattered throughout the room in the background.

Two women are smiling and posing in front of a bright blue backdrop that reads "Apple Accessibility." The woman on the left is wearing a gray t-shirt with colorful text that says "DOWN RIGHT AWESOME" and a lanyard with event badges. The woman on the right is wearing a blue blouse and black pants. The backdrop features various circular illustrations representing accessibility, such as a person using a cane, a person in a wheelchair, and audio-related symbols.

⭐️ Student Spotlight!! ⭐️ Transitions Center SOAR students Steven and Isaiah just got jobs!! Steven is working custodial at the State building and Isaiah will be working the Covenant Summer project as an intern! Great job Gentleman!!

9 months ago, Kristi Kowalski

Amy Kohnert's class at Millet Learning Center had a blast organizing March Madness. We were so honored to have Dr. Collier come and read the winning book, Harold the Iceberg Melts Down. Ms. Shamia Chandler says, "It is always a joy to be blessed with such gracious energy. Thank you, Dr. Collier!"

9 months ago, SHAMIAH CHANDLER

Our Millet Learning Center Library transforms into the Mustang Market on Thursdays and Fridays. Students have an opportunity to cash in their hard earned tickets for being safe, respectful, and responsible. Amy Kohnert models real life situations by shopping with a "credit card" with her class. There are many great items to buy from snacks and drinks to bracelets and stickers.

9 months ago, Raquel Cortez

Amy Kohnert helps student shop in school store

The Great Start Collaborative would like to thank the Kiwanis Club of Saginaw for holding a special baby shower at their Kiwanis meeting today. Kiwanians generously donated new baby items for the GSC's upcoming Community Baby Shower on April 26th. The Kiwanis Club of Saginaw continues to be a wonderful partner and supporter of the GSC!

9 months ago, Julie Kozan

It's another exciting day in the gym at Millet Learning Center! 🏀

9 months ago, Eula Gay

Ms. Cecilia's classroom has been learning all about pets these past couple weeks. They even have a dramatic play area that has been turned into a vet clinic.

9 months ago, Raelynn Bennett

Child pretending to check stuffed animals heartbeat

Another successful day at Millet now its time for our kiddos to head home!

9 months ago, Eula Gay

We celebrated the Taste of Culture event at Claytor Preschool this week, where families enjoyed artwork, food, music, and activities representing the cultures of France, India, and Native Americans! #OurStory #SaginawISD

9 months ago, Stacie Coleman

SISD Head Start Taste of Culture event at Claytor Preschool

MIllet Learning Center staff and students are excited to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD), observed annually on March 21st. We wore mismatched socks and various t-shirts to show support for our friends.

9 months ago, Raquel Cortez

Today, students in Mr. Conklin's Science Methods class brought their creativity to life by making slime, only to "kill" it and then resurrect it, testing their theory on how the physical properties of linear polymers can be altered. #glbecsciencemethods

9 months ago, Grace McDonagh

A student wearing blue gloves holds a handful of golden slime, which appears gooey and stretchy. The slime is partially dripping off a wooden stick, creating a messy, web-like texture. The student is wearing a black sweatshirt, and the lab setting is visible in the background.

A close-up of a science experiment shows a golden, viscous slime being poured from a wooden stick into a glass beaker. The beaker sits on a black lab table surrounded by lab equipment, including a pipette, funnel, and additional glassware.

A female student wearing safety goggles, blue gloves, and a black sweatshirt is smiling while mixing golden slime in a glass beaker with a wooden stick. The background shows a science lab with glassware and lab equipment on display.

A female student wearing safety goggles, blue gloves, and a navy sweatshirt is standing at a lab bench, stirring golden slime in a glass beaker with a wooden stick. The background shows a science classroom with other students working on experiments.

Saginaw ISD staff attended the annual MACUL conference in Detroit. They got the opportunity to meet Jordyn Zimmerman after her inspiring presentation. Thank you to REMC for the scholarships. #macul25 #OurStory

9 months ago, Dan Palmer