Saginaw ISD

Speech and Language Pathologist Ashley Burgoyne is trialing a new AAC software called Voiceitt with Transitions Center student Frankie. This amazing software is a speech recognition program for children and adults with non-standard or unintelligible speech. Thank you, Ashley, for leading forward by using innovative technology to break down barriers for our Saginaw County Students! #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD #AACRocks

8 months ago, Jessica Bluhm

"Two individuals sitting at a round table in a small office or meeting room. The person on the left is wearing a blue vest and is seated in a wheelchair, interacting with the person on the right, who has light brown hair and is wearing a white sweater. A laptop on the table displays a webpage with text and a circular diagram. The wall in the background is decorated with colorful paintings of trees and water scenes."

"Two individuals are seated at a long table in a small office or meeting room. The person on the right, wearing a blue vest and seated in a wheelchair, is looking at a laptop on the table. The person on the left, wearing a colorful cardigan and a lanyard, is smiling and engaging with the laptop screen. The table is organized with various items, including a phone, a cup of coffee, a water bottle, scissors, and a notebook. Board games are stacked in the background, and the walls are adorned with paintings of nature scenes."

"A person in a blue vest seated in a wheelchair is closely observing a laptop screen on a long table. Across the table, another individual wearing a colorful cardigan and a lanyard is pointing at something on the laptop screen, engaging in conversation. The table is scattered with items such as a phone, a coffee cup, scissors, and a water bottle. Board games are stacked in the background, and the wall is decorated with vibrant landscape paintings. A whiteboard is visible in the background, adding to the office or meeting room setting."

Attention Middle Schools and High Schools, Grades 7-12th! Get ready to shine at the Home Builders Association Student Showcase! Showcase your skills and talents at the Home Show on March 8th and 9th in Frankenmuth. This is your chance to impress, compete, and win exciting prizes—plus earn ultimate bragging rights! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to showcase what you’ve got! Register now and show us what makes your school stand out!

8 months ago, Ann Marie Batkoski

ANNOUNCEMENT: The SOAR Game Night scheduled for Tuesday, January 21st has been canceled due to school being closed.

8 months ago, Brigette Uhrich

Student Spotlight Meet Azela, a 2nd-year culinary student excelling in the classroom and on the job through work-based learning. His hard work and passion for the culinary arts are paving the way for a bright future! #CTEworks #OurCTEStory #StudentSpotlight #OurStory

8 months ago, Ann Marie Batkoski

Student Spotlight Azel Wingard 12th grader at SASA and SCC. “Azel is an all-A student who attends the Saginaw Career Complex and the Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy. He also works at the hippest bakery in town, the Bread Gal. Azel participates in paid work-based learning for two (2) days at the Bread Gal. Along with his busy schedule of school and work, he also is on the SASA basketball team. Not only is Azel a leader in class and on the basketball court, he also competes in a CTSO (Career and Techincal Student Organization), SkillsUSA. Last year, he went to the States for Job Demo in which he presented how to write poetry. This year, he will be showing off his culinary skills at the regional level with hopes of making it to the States!” Julie Ivan, SCC Culinary Arts Teacher. According to Azel, “I love culinary, my passion for cooking has been strong since 3rd grade. I used to cook with my granddad all the time, especially making our Thanksgiving turkey.!” - Azel Wingard. Pictured are Azel and Chef Maria Austin from the Bread Gal

PD OPPORTUNITY: Join us for an engaging and interactive day focused on universal strategies to create inclusive classrooms that meet the diverse needs of learners. You will gain practical tools to better support students’ communication, sensory, motor, and language development needs. For more information, please visit: https://www.sisd.cc/page/instructional-services

8 months ago, Kelly Kujala

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8 months ago, Mark Lyons

ANNOUNCEMENT: Saginaw ISD's Millet Learning Center, Transitions Center, STEP Programs, and Preschool classrooms will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, due to predicted extremely cold temperatures.

8 months ago, Erin Senkowski

Our Hemmeter Headstart classroom had a blast learning about public safety from Officer Lyle at the January Parent Club meeting! Thank you to Saginaw Township Police for keeping us safe and informed! #SaginawISD

8 months ago, Ms. Allison

students listen to Ofc. Lyle talking about being safe

students and parents exploring the police car

Ofc. Lyle explaining the buttons on the dashboard of his car

a student enjoys sitting in the front seat of the police car

a student standing next to the police car

a student exploring the front seat of the cop car

Hemmeter students stand in front of the cop car

a student holding a sticker badge from Ofc. Lyle

Executive Director of Finance David Smith was inducted into the Henry Marsh Institute of Public Policy at SVSU. Thank you to State Representative Amos O'Neal for attending. #SaginawISD

8 months ago, David Smith

A group of five individuals posing for a photo indoors. They are standing in front of an American flag and an ornate wall decoration featuring a circular floral painting. The group includes three men and two women, all dressed in business or business-casual attire. The setting appears formal, with decorative wood paneling and patterned carpet.

At the Saginaw ISD Workshop, Brad Brunner, from the College Board, shared how districts could use the new reports on SAT Suite data to gauge college readiness, identify strengths and weaknesses, and strengthen academic programs. For more information on our professional development opportunities, please visit: www.sisd.cc/page/instructional-services

8 months ago, Chris Bolen

County-wide Early Childhood Special Education teachers met with the Saginaw ISD Early On team about our youngest learners. What a great partnership! #OurStory

8 months ago, Karla Parker

Join us for Family Literacy Night on Tuesday, January 28th from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Saginaw ISD Unity Hall, 3860 Fashion Square Blvd. Please RSVP to Farren Kaczor at fkaczor@sisd.cc as food will be provided.

8 months ago, Ericka M. Taylor, Ph.D.

Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his belief in the transformative power of education. At Saginaw ISD, we are committed to fostering intelligence, character, and critical thinking in every learner we serve. Together, let’s continue to inspire change and build a brighter future. #MLKDay

8 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky

SISD Transitions Center Facilities Department is representing! #GoLions #OnePride #SaginawISD

8 months ago, SISD Human Resources

Inspiring day connecting with Saginaw County ECSE teachers, passionate Special Education Administrators, and dedicated Early On providers! Thank you for your commitment to early childhood education. GO LIONS! #Believe

8 months ago, Julie Hartley