If we want to set up children to succeed, it’s important to prepare schools, families, and early care settings to support their transition to Kindergarten.
That’s why school districts, agencies, parents, and educators from across Nebraska have created the Nebraska Transition to Kindergarten Toolkit and Resource Guide. This collaborative effort includes guides full of helpful information for three important groups: parents and families, schools and Kindergarten teachers, and early childhood educators. Check it out: http://ow.ly/KSRI50J1G5t
ESU 16 is celebrating the amazing work being done by districts across the service unit. Read to find out why Hyannis Area Schools has earned this week's District Spotlight! #WhatInspirESU #ESU16spotlight
Register today for eduCLIMBER In-Person or Zoom
June 9th, 2022 9-4 ct Special Services Center North Platte
https://bit.ly/ESU16EVENTS
May is Better Speech & Hearing Month. Over 1 million children in the US receive services for speech and/or language disorders. Learn more about different speech & language disorders here: https://www.asha.org/siteassets/bhsm/2022/speech-language-pathology-services-in-schools.pdf
ESU 16 is celebrating the amazing work being done by districts across the service unit. Read to find out why Ogallala Public Schools has earned this week's District Spotlight! #WhatInspirESU #ESU16spotlight
There's still time to register for LETRS Collaboration & Reflection
Volume 7 May 27th
Volume 8 June 3rd
Register here: https://bit.ly/ESU16EVENTS
Amplify Strengthening Workshop June 13, 2022 SSC NP
Grades K-5 9-12 ct
Grades 6-8 12-3 ct
Register by June 1st to reserve your spot! https://bit.ly/ESU16EVENTS
Make time in your week to appreciate teachers!
ESU 16 is celebrating the amazing work being done by districts across the service unit. Read to find out why McPherson County has earned this week's District Spotlight! #WhatInspirESU #ESU16spotlight
Childcare Provider appreciation Day is May 6, 2022!
The OWLS and North Platte house kids have been busy planting vegetables and flowers for their plant sale on May 4th. Please come out to support our OWLS and the North Platte House kids.
Thank you to our ESU 16 Admin. Assistants Team on Administrative Professionals Day!
Children's books that rhyme are always a win for young readers. Angie McBride, ESU 16 speech-language pathologist, loves books with rhyme. Some of her favorites include "Little Blue Truck," "Snowmen at Night," & "Who Took the Farmers Hat?" What are your favorite rhyming books?
Students from Wallace, Hyannis and Sutherland public schools job-shadowed Chad DeWester and Todd Hatcher from the Network Operations Department at the ESU 16 offices at Ogallala and North Platte in April.
ESU 16 Librarians, thank you for all you do!
Teacher Leader Plan & Prep Day
June 1, 2022 9-3 ct North Platte
Register here: http://esu16.longtermsolutions.com/reg.php
ESU 16 has an opening for a speech-language pathologist. Are you looking for a great profession? Consider this great one, and then you might be able to work with ESU 16! https://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/speech-language-pathologist
ADVISER workdays for Year End 2022 are scheduled:
May 23rd, 25th, & 27th - NP, Ogallala, & Scottsbluff
May 31st, June 2nd, 7th, 8th, & 9th - All Zoom
Register at: http://esu16.longtermsolutions.com/reg.php
We will be closed Friday, April 15th & Monday, April 18th for Easter break. The office will resume normal hours on Tuesday, April 19th. Enjoy a great time with your family & friends this Easter weekend!
Looking for a fun Easter book? ESU 16 speech-language pathologist Shelby Thompson recommends books by Wendi Silvano. Silvano's book "Turkey's Eggcellent Easter" might be worth checking out this week! https://wendisilvano.com/