It was an excellent evening attending Delta College’s Chocolate Affair fundraiser tonight for their Possible Dream Program, while connecting with Saginaw Township Community School's Superintendent Jamie Kraatz and State Representative Amos O'Neal. #OurStory
Shannon Thompson, Great Start to Quality Infant Toddler Specialist, had the opportunity to advocate for our youngest learners last week at the Mi-AIMH (Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health)Capitol Day in Lansing. Thanks for all you do, Shannon! #SaginawISD
Amanda Koch and Sharmee Gloss presented during Saginaw Career Complex's “10th Grade Day” slideshow at Bridgeport and Swan Valley High Schools. #CTETeam #OurStory #SISD #BSCSD #SVHS
🎉 Congratulations to Dave Krantz, Executive Director of Special Education at #SaginawISD, on his induction into the Gerstacker Fellowship at Saginaw Valley State University! 🌟 Honored to celebrate his leadership and dedication as part of Cohort 18. #OurStory #LeadingForward
School to Work Job Specialist Ashley Howey and Vocational Consultant Suzanna Williams led an engaging Job Club class with students at Heritage High School. Students participated in activities focusing on interviewing skills and building a solid resume when seeking employment in the community. #STW #SaginawISD #OurStory
Early Childhood leadership is enjoyed an engaging and informative Head Start Regional Conference in Chicago last week! #SaginawISD
This is what it is all about! SOAR student Cornell continues to build his food service skills at the East Side Soup Kitchen, and today, he assisted with grilling hamburgers. Our community partnerships are crucial in our students' journey to employment and adulthood! #OurStory #SaginawISD #SISDTransitionsCenter #ESSK
Our Director of Career and Technical Education, Kevin Summey, would like to nominate Amanda Koch, SISD Special Populations Coordinator, for an Orange Spot Recognition. Amanda organized and facilitated a professional development session at SVSU for approximately 50 school counselors and career advisors on topics such as diversity, equity, and inclusion, resources at SVSU, and leveraging AI in career development. #OurStory #SaginawISD #SaginawCTE #SVSU
The newly formed Bridgeport High School Peer-to-Peer Group had the opportunity to join several other high school students in Saginaw County for leadership training! They learned about friendship, communication, and advocacy! #withNOTfor #PeerToPeer
When two departments collide, only great things can happen! Chico Ramos, School to Work Specialist, and Jennifer Zimmerman Schaller, Vocational Consultant, both part of the Saginaw ISD Special Education program volunteered to help judge students at the Saginaw Career Complex who are competing in the job interview/employment application for SkillsUSA. Their expertise in working with students makes them excellent judges for students participating in Career and Technical Student Organizations. The CTE team works closely with SCC in preparing their students for leadership competitions and so much more! #CTEworks #OurStory #SaginawISD #SaginawPublicSchools
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Transitions Center students had the opportunity to vote in a mock election yesterday! It was a great time to practice the right to choose participation, practice respect, kindness, and privacy. #TransitionsCenter #BeKind
The Saginaw County CTE Team would like to give a big shoutout to our incredible Industrial Tech teachers from Saginaw County schools! Yesterday, we had an inspiring and productive meeting with these dedicated educators who have been part of the SME PRIME (Partnership Response in Manufacturing Education) initiative for over six years! Led by our very own CTE Director, Kevin Summey, and Business Partnership Consultant, Ann Marie Batkoski, the team drilled down on best practices, student credentialing, and scholarships offered by SME and new updates from Edge Factor Together. The teachers shared successes, challenges, and innovative ideas for shaping the future of manufacturing education in our region. Thank you to our presenters and the following school districts for all of your dedication and time! Jon Grady - Birch Run High School, Ciaran Byrne & Andy Keson - Freeland High School, Heath Marietta- Hemlock High School, Kevin Bidwell - Heritage High School, Josh Beougher - Merrill High School, Patrick Kennelly & Nate Wachowicz - Swan Valley High School, Garret Wenglikowski & Jared Andres - Saginaw Career Complex #OurStory #OurCTEStory #IndustrialTechTeachers #ManufacturingCareers #SaginawISD
Join us on November 12th from 4-5:15 pm to explore how AI can amplify student voices! Learn strategies to boost communication skills such as writing, delivering presentations, digital storytelling, and multimedia projects. Today is the last day to register: https://bit.ly/remcstuvoice
Director of Instructional Services Christine Bolen appreciated the opportunity to talk with SISD Special Education Directors about the details of the new Dyslexia Law. General Education and Special Education will have a great deal of cooperative work in PA 146. #Saginaw ISD
Great Lakes Bay Early College October Newsletter is HERE! Please click the link to see all the great things happening in the month of November at GLBEC! https://secure.smore.com/n/vub1m8
An #orange shoutout by Tim Raymer from MSBO’s Business Manager Academy: “147g is a big topic statewide and Scott Sawyer from #SaginawISD delivered a spot-on assessment. His insights are unmatched in HR and business issues—logical, practical, and exactly what we needed!” #OurStory
Today we're excited to celebrate some of our new hires! Welcome to the Saginaw ISD! #LeadForward #OurStory
November is homelessness awareness month.
Schools can provide support for school-aged children living in transition. Ask to speak with your school’s McKinney-Vento liaison to learn what support is available.
#SaginawISD
GLBEC Student Grady Franklin is conducting an anonymous survey for project research. Any willing participation is welcome!
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