We can’t do this without YOU! We’re looking for volunteers for Hartley's Heritage Festival on October 11th. Sign up at https://forms.gle/6VHJYVodrXXtPdnG6 #HartleyOEC #SISD

about 3 hours ago, Samantha Simons
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Meet T.M. Kelin & Sons — a family-run bee farm from St. Charles! Swing by their booth at the Hartley Heritage Festival on October 11th and learn all about their buzzing business. Check out their farm here https://youtu.be/gKVC5d8Xkg0 #HartleyOEC #SISD

1 day ago, Samantha Simons
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We love seeing Hartley pride out in the wild! Post a pic in your Hartley swag on our Facebook page facebook.com/HartleyOEC/ and you’ll be entered into a drawing for even more Hartley gear! #HartleyOEC #SISD
3 days ago, Samantha Simons
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On Monday, Sam Simons joined Saginaw United’s administration team for a teambuilding session. They had a great time strengthening connections, building a solid foundation as a group, and starting the school year on a strong, positive note. #HartleyOEC #SISD
about 1 month ago, Samantha Simons
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Carrollton Leadership Camp students had a refreshing day participating in the Hartley Water Olympics. It was an excellent way to wrap up a week of Team Building! #HartleyOEC

about 1 month ago, Andrea Loshaw
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Students playing with water.
Students playing with water.
Check out more photos of our Millet Learning Center visit to Hartley last week! #MilletMustangs #CampMillet
about 1 month ago, Chelsea Korzecki
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Our Millet Learning Center students went to Hartley yesterday and enjoyed making candles, cutting logs, and learning about old school toys! #Millet #HartleyOEC
about 1 month ago, AMY KOHNERT
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Sam Simons hosted the Birch Run Schools administrative team for a day of adult team building filled with laughter, meaningful self-reflection, and strengthened connections. #HartleyOEC #SISD
about 1 month ago, Samantha Simons
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Hartley Outdoor Education Center was a great adventure for all our Millet Learning Center students this month! Ms. Amy Kohnert's class had a blast and can't wait for our next adventure! 🌲
about 1 month ago, AMY KOHNERT
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YOU'RE INVITED! Join us for Open Interviews on Tuesday, July 29th, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Unity Hall (3860 Fashion Square Blvd., Saginaw).

We’re looking for passionate professionals to fill roles in:
✔️ Early Childhood
✔️ Special Education
✔️ Transportation
✔️ Student Support Services

Bring your ID and come ready to meet our team!

📲 Can’t make it? Apply online at sisd.cc/page/join-our-team
#SaginawISD #JoinOurTeam #OurStory
2 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky
🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Join us for Open Interviews on Tuesday, July 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Unity Hall (3860 Fashion Square Blvd., Saginaw).  We’re looking for passionate professionals to fill roles in: ✔️ Early Childhood ✔️ Special Education ✔️ Transportation ✔️ Student Support Services  Bring your ID and come ready to meet our team!  📲 Can’t make it? Apply online at sisd.cc/page/join-our-team #SaginawISD #JoinOurTeam #OurStory
Hartley Outdoor Education Center is gearing up for a summer full of day camps, team-building events, and exciting updates! Program Director Liz Roxberry joined WNEM TV5’s Education Matters to share what’s ahead, including Hartley’s 50th anniversary celebration. Catch the full segment to learn how your group can get involved! https://youtu.be/KwLHDkjNRos
2 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky
Happy Independence Day from all of us at Saginaw ISD! Today, we reflect on the promise of liberty and justice for all, and the work it takes to make that a reality. In education, that means ensuring every learner has the opportunity to thrive. Here’s to continuing that work, together. 🇺🇸
3 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky
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In our most recent Education Matters segment with WNEM TV5, Saginaw ISD’s Andrea Wise and Jenn Grigg discuss the incredible benefits of working with us, including competitive salaries, tuition reimbursement, and a culture that fosters growth and development. Join our team and help shape the future of education in Saginaw County! Watch the full segment to learn more. https://youtu.be/iT9vCfCEkGg
3 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky
Our naturalist staff conducted nest box inspections and found that while most nests were empty, one held seven Black-Capped Chickadee fledglings! Cleaning boxes reduces parasites and supports good avian health. Don't worry, these guys were returned to their nest to continue growing! #HartleyOEC
3 months ago, Elizabeth Roxberry
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Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Saginaw ISD! Today, we celebrate the fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers, and father figures who lead with love, guide with wisdom, and support our students and staff every step of the way. Thank you for all that you do! 💙 #FathersDay #OneTeamOneISD
3 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky
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Paid summer work experiences are in full swing! A big thank you to Hartley Outdoor Education Center for partnering with our Saginaw ISD School-to-Work (STW) team and #MRS to provide meaningful summer work opportunities for students across Saginaw County. We’re excited to see our students gaining valuable employment skills and making a difference in their communities! 🙌☀️ #SaginawISD
3 months ago, Jennifer Schaller
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Hartley staff was thrilled to have the opportunity to release one of Michigan's most unique native species on the property this week, the Michigan Big Brown Bat! These insect-eating bats help control pests and are vital to our ecosystem.
3 months ago, Elizabeth Roxberry
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🎉 Congratulations to our newest Bronze, Orange, and Iron level Our Story authors from May 2025! Each story you share helps us celebrate the incredible moments happening across Saginaw ISD every day. Together, we’ve now surpassed 4,900 stories, a powerful testament to the voices and hearts behind our #OurStory initiative. Keep leading forward and shining a light on what makes our community so special.
3 months ago, Coty Kuschinsky
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Our story authors
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Last week, students from Carrollton Middle School visited Hartley Outdoor Education Center and participated in a dynamic STEM experience focused on force, motion, potential energy, and kinetic energy. Throughout the session, students worked collaboratively to design and build roller co
3 months ago, Brigitte Hendershot
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What a lively day at Hartley! After St. Charles wrapped up a wonderful couple of days with us, we welcomed two new schools for exciting day trips. #HartleyOEC #SISD
4 months ago, Samantha Simons
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