ESU 16

Don't miss the upcoming Title I Cadre event!

Join us on November 21st from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM CT at NP ESU 16 to dive deep into Data, SoR (Science of Reading), and Family Engagement.

Cost: Sub Reimbursement & Registration covered for Title IIA districts. Non-Consortium Districts pay a $75 registration fee.
When: Nov 21, 9:00-3:00 CT
Where: NP ESU 16

Scan the QR code to learn more and register! See you there! #TitleI #Education #ProfessionalDevelopment #FamilyEngagement #ScienceofReading

2 months ago, Teaching and Learning

Don't miss the upcoming Title I Cadre event! Join us on November 21st from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM CT at NP ESU 16 to dive deep into Data, SoR (Science of Reading), and Family Engagement. Cost: Sub Reimbursement & Registration covered for Title IIA districts. Non-Consortium Districts pay a $75 registration fee. When: Nov 21, 9:00-3:00 CT Where: NP ESU 16 Scan the QR code to learn more and register! See you there! #TitleI #Education #ProfessionalDevelopment #FamilyEngagement #ScienceofReading

Paxton students participated in the Nebraska Digital Citizenship Symposium October 8 in Kearney. Topics included: Digital Safety, Media and Information Literacy, Digital Well-being, and Social Responsibility.

2 months ago, Media/Tech

Paxton students at the Digital Citizenship Symposium

SAVE THE DATE!

ESU 16 Mid-Winter SPED Meeting.

2 months ago, SPED

Happy Birthday to one of our Speech Pathologists, Shelby. We hope you enjoy your day!

2 months ago, Administrative

Wishing our Networks Operations Director, Scott a very Happy Birthday! We hope you have a wonderful day!

2 months ago, Administrative

Tuesday, October 7th, we are having a STEM day at the North Platte ESU!
Preston Frazier from Pitsco Education will be here to show some STEM integration activities that you can take back to your classrooms.
Our day will include gravity jousting, straw rockets, LUMA robots, and a STEAM builder bin activity. Our day will start at 9:00 AM and will end around 2:00 PM.
For more information, check out the attached flyer!

2 months ago, Teaching & Learning

🚀 Registration Now Open for STEM Day with Pitsco Education! https://registration.esu16.org
Get ready for an exciting day of hands-on STEM exploration! Join us on October 7, 2025, from 9 AM to 3 PM CT at ESU 16 in NP

3 months ago, Teaching and Learning

Happy Birthday to Amber, our Business Manager! We hope you have a fantastic day!

3 months ago, Administrative

Wishing Administrative Assistant, Deana, a very Happy Birthday! Have a wonderful day!

3 months ago, Administrative

Congratulations! Sarah Hardin, Mullen science teacher and track coach, was named Nebraska Teacher of the Year by the Nebraska Department of Education. She is seen here with Commissioner Dr. Brian Maher and Board of Education President Elizabeth Tegtmeier.

3 months ago, Media/Tech

Sarah Hardin, NE Teacher of the Year, with Commissioner Dr. Brian Maher and Board of Education President Elizabeth Tegtmeier.

Ready to take your "My Perspectives" training to the next level?

We're hosting a workshop to help you do just that!
September 29th from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. MST ESU 16 Ogallala

Don't miss out! Register now at bit.ly/ESU16reg

3 months ago, Teaching and Learning

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to School Psychologist, Catherine! We hope you enjoy your day!

3 months ago, Administrative

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to our awesome Maintenance guy Rodney! We hope you have a wonderful day!

3 months ago, Administrative

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to School Psychologist, Shalee! We hope you have a wonderful day!

4 months ago, Administrative

Happy Birthday to Board Member, Grant! We hope you have a wonderful day!

4 months ago, Administrative

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to OWLS Instructor, Laurie! We hope you have a wonderful day!

4 months ago, Administrative

ESU 16 was honored to host area school-based speech-language pathologists for a two-day orofacial myofunctional training, led by Mary Billings, SLP, from Function Focus Academy (function-focus.com).

A huge thank-you to Mary for generously sharing her expertise and deep knowledge in the field. We’d also like to extend our gratitude to the Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation for helping fund this opportunity through an Applegate Grant.

4 months ago, Molly Walz

Mary Billings, SLP from Function-Focus Academy presenting to our group.

SLPs from ESU 16, ESU 15, ESU 10, North Platte Public Schools, and Broken Bow Public Schools attended the training.

Over 60 paras from 13 school districts attended the Para Impact Conference August 6 at the Nebraska Association of County Officials building in Ogallala. The day covered topics such as: Your Role as a Para - Where Can I Find Support?, Structured Teaching, Make & Take, Tackling Tough Situations, Stay Out of Hot Water!, OWLS, Empowering Paras with Data, Refill Your Cup! NPSA covered the event: https://t.ly/y2hzI. This conference was sponsored by the John Russell Applegate grant through the Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation.

4 months ago, Media/Tech

ESU 16 Special Education Director presents at the Para Impact Conference.

Structured Teaching was one topic covered at the Para Impact Conference.

Wellness was one of the topics presented by Nicole Long.

The Nebraska State Patrol, and the Nebraska Department of Transportation have created a School Bus Stop Arm Awareness Video
School Bus Stop Arm Awareness Video: https://youtu.be/bKRhHI1DPr8

4 months ago, Administration/Business

The High Plains Early Learning Connections fall newsletter is here! We're excited to share all the latest news, resources, and opportunities for families and educators in our community. This edition is packed with valuable information to help you and your little ones thrive this season.
Find the Newsletter here.

4 months ago, HPELC