Millet’s Kind Gardeners enjoy spreading kindness with the flowers they grow!
Jenny Geno, Executive Director of Career & Technical Education, is the recipient of the 2021 Manufacturing Talent Champion Award presented by the Michigan Manufacturers Association. Read about Ms. Geno's road to success: https://www.sisd.cc/article/579610 #CTE #SaginawISD #MMA
The Saginaw Career Complex Weekly Update is out! Enjoy stories from the welding technology program, engineering and advanced manufacturing academy, and entrepreneurship academy: https://www.smore.com/2x03k-saginaw-career-complex #SCC #CTE #SaginawISD
Congratulations to Lisa Morford for being inducted into the Gerstacker Fellowship Cohort 15! Saginaw ISD is excited about this new opportunity for Lisa to expand horizons, become part of a strong network, and continue to grow professionally and personally through Gerstacker.
Join Brad Waid, Chris Woods, Mark Lyons, & Superintendent Jeff Collier to discuss the educational impact of both augmented & virtual reality on education in the Industry 4.0 environment during a live webinar at 8 p.m. on Nov 17th. #STEM #SaginawISD @JeffreyJCollier
What an excellent evening accompanying and celebrating Jenny Geno tonight in Lansing as she was honored and recognized as the state's Manufacturing Talent Champion by the Michigan Manufacturers Association! #SaginawISD
Congratulations Jeremy Kaul! Your acts of kindness are creating positive waves at the Saginaw ISD!
A coworkers said, "Jeremy was in my classroom conducting an adaptive PE lesson when we had a fire drill. He offered to help by pushing wheelchairs and helping to keep students calm as we responded to the drill. We were grateful to have his help during this practice drill. "
#CelebratingPositivity #MakingADifference #OrangeSpots
Did you know? Saginaw ISD owns and operates a 300-acre experiential learning private preserve called the Hartley Outdoor Education Center - complete with student dorms and newly built greenhouse. #SaginawISD #STEM #Hartley
The Great Lakes Bay Region Tri-Share Child Care Program Focuses on Expanding Employer Participation while Championing Employee Eligibility: https://www.sisd.cc/article/577979 #SaginawISD #ChildCare #ServeInnovateEmpower
It's Thankful Thursday at the SISD Transitions Center. Students and staff can send someone a thank you note to show their appreciation. Try it, you never know who needs to hear it! #thankfulthursday #sisdstrong #SaginawISD
I am honored and eager to join Brad Waid, Chris Woods, and Mark Lyons to discuss the educational impact of both augmented and virtual reality on education in the Industry 4.0 environment during a live webinar at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 11/17/21.#STEM #SaginawISD @JeffreyJCollier
At the Saginaw ISD Transition Center, Mr. Palmer and Mrs. Donaldson wore their hockey apparel to help Frankie Coe celebrate his birthday.
Did you know? Our Tech Department has over 400 STEM items available through the MakerSpace Library for teachers to checkout for FREE?! Transform your classroom into the ultimate STEM learning lab today! https://bit.ly/2ZP2g5M #stem #saginawisd #technology #makerspace
MDE is hosting the free virtual conference for Pre-K through grade 6 educators and administrators, Building the Literacy Path from Home to School and School to Home, to be held from 3-6:00 p.m. ET on November 10th. Register here: https://bit.ly/3k5MM4D
There is a new social group in Saginaw County for adults (23+) with a disability. If you are interested, contact Kris or Connie at the number listed on in the flyer. You can also go to socialuamazing.org for more information.
November edition of the Special Education Parent newsletter is out! Enjoy learning about early intervention, language development, benefits of active standing, and more! https://bit.ly/3mCpO6K
Congratulations Penny Helfrich! Your positivity and willingness to help is sparking happiness all around the Saginaw ISD!!
A coworker said, " I consulted Penny about a student that was struggling with some sensory and handwriting issues. She quickly gathered the materials needed to help the student and she also shared those materials with the teacher and parent. Penny always has a positive attitude in everything she does. She goes out of her way to support staff, students and families."
#HappinessAdvantage #OrangeSpots #SaginawISD
Are you the parent of a child 14-26 years receiving special education services in Michigan? If so, we want to hear from you by sharing your thoughts in the linked survey below about programs that prepare students for life after high school. It will take less than 10 minutes to complete this survey. Your input will inform needed improvements in how transition planning happens for students across the state.
Michigan Department of Education Office of Special Education
https://uncc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9FVhUhJjIVnv1hc?fbclid=IwAR1MmTRDvhG_1OIXz1Mrdpt53BlGJ7lR5x29l0gJJHGbfRq0bmc3UBiTZew
Ten Sigma is a nonprofit that provides transition activities and resources for teachers, schools and parents. Each Tuesday, Ten Sigma releases a Transition Tuesday Tidbit, which is a short video over various topics of transition. Access them here: https://bit.ly/3BEzCBx
November edition of the Special Education Parent newsletter is out! Enjoy learning about early intervention, language development, benefits of active standing, and more! https://bit.ly/3mCpO6K