This past Saturday, Saginaw ISD hosted local and out-of-county school board members for a CBA 101 Fundamentals of School Board Service course facilitated by Penny Kentish McWilliams of MASB (Michigan Association of School Boards). The course provided board members with insightful guidance and skills to serve confidently. #SaginawISD
Nichelle Harrison, Bridgeport High School Counseling Department Secretary, went above and beyond to perfectly organize student CA-60 records prior to their recent Fall 2024 General Collection field audit. Vivienne Jaynes, Pupil Accounting Manager, truly appreciates the time and expertise she put into these records! Way to go Nichelle! #SaginawISD
Bridgeport Special Education Supervisor Myrtis Brazil would like to recognize our incredible EI teacher consultant, Kalee Wortley, for an Orange Spot Recognition. Despite juggling responsibilities across multiple districts, she consistently shows up with unwavering dedication to support our students and staff. Her commitment and expertise make a tremendous difference, and we are truly honored to work alongside her. Thank you for all that you do! #OrangeSpot
#ANNOUNCEMENT Due to inclement weather, Great Lakes Bay Early College (GLBEC) will be closed today, Monday, January 13, 2025. Stay safe and warm!
#ANNOUNCEMENT Saginaw ISD's Millet Learning Center, Transitions Center, STEP Programs, and Preschool sites are closed today Monday, January 13, 2025 due to inclement weather. Stay safe!
Congratulations to our #SaginawISD team members who are celebrating a service anniversary this week! #OurStory
Executive Director of HR Andrea Wise and Deputy Superintendent Scott Sawyer enjoyed speaking with the Thumb Region School Business Officials at Sanilac ISD about new school legislation, PA 152, federal labor changes, and school finance updates. Great discussions and insights!
Staff from multiple ISD departments enjoyed planning for the 3rd session of our Reaching & Engaging All Learners Series!
Focus Areas:
Communication
Sensory Needs
Motor Development
Language Development
📅 Date/Time: 2/6/25 from 9:00-2:30
🔗 Register Here: https://bit.ly/4268fkH
Mark Quaderer our Technology Executive Director and Jenn Grigg our Human Resource Director displaying an act of kindness brushing off co workers cars in the front lot on this snowy Friday evening! #OrangeSpot
Millet Learning Center is thrilled to partner with CMU College of Medicine as a site for Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows for school rotations. #SaginawISD #PartnersinEducation
Big news at the Saginaw Career Complex! Last fall, the HVAC program struck gold with a $10,000 grant, and today, the long-awaited equipment finally arrived! The excitement in the air was electric as students and their instructor unwrapped the tools of their trade—it felt like Christmas morning all over again! A huge shoutout to the dream team that made it happen: Mrs. Elizabeth Stuber, Mr. Ron Bell, and the incredible Local 85 Plumbers, Steamfitters, and HVAC representatives. Job well done! #cteworks #ctestrong #ourctestory #ourstory #saginawisd #UALocal85
Pizza delivery from Mrs. Amy Kohnert's Millet Learning Center class! Students and staff enjoyed making playdough pizzas this past Thursday. ☺️🍕
A heartfelt thank you to Carolynn Collard from Chesaning Union Schools for taking the time to personally reach out to Dr. Collier and celebrate one of our amazing team members, Kelly Lapine. Kelly’s dedication as a speech pathologist and her willingness to go above and beyond, including coaching the Varsity Swim Team, inspire us all. Carolynn’s kind words are a powerful reminder of the impact of recognizing and celebrating the good in others. Thank you, Carolynn, for making our day brighter and for highlighting the incredible work being done by Kelly! #OurStory
Data is the foundation of any successful system. Saginaw ISD partnered with CollegeBoard to host an event exploring how data can be leveraged to improve educational outcomes based on 8-11 assessments. #DataDriven #SaginawISD
Curious about AI? Join us Jan. 20 from 4–5:15 for Unveiling the Future: Fundamentals of AI. Explore Generative AI, prompt engineering, and popular tools like ChatGPT, Gemini & Copilot. Connect with MI educators to share insights! Earn 1.5 SCECHs: https://bit.ly/remcAIfundamental
Thank you to our partner, Dean Transportation, for celebrating our amazing bus drivers and administrators! A special shoutout to Toni Butterfield, our Transportation Director, and Christopher Greenleaf, our Transportation Supervisor, for their outstanding leadership!! #OurStory
Millet Learning Center Teacher Amy Kohnert would like to give an orange spot nomination to Choyce Brewer in nursing for your help this week. You are fabulous! #OrangeSpot #SaginawISD
Jenn Grigg, Director of HR, is leading forward providing professional development for our payroll team! Thanks to their efforts, we’re all growing and leveling up together! #SaginawISD
Congratulations to Saginaw United and SCC Senior Julian Morris on completing his work-based learning experience at Saginaw ISD! Julian assisted with communications initiatives and was an excellent addition to the Superintendent's Office. We're confident Julian's positive attitude and willingness to learn will lead to wonderful success! #SaginawISD #OurStory
Special thanks to Cheryl-Marie Manson and the Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education (MAASE) for providing a great "train the trainer" session this week aimed at properly preparing para-educators! #SaginawISD
