Happy July 4th From Northcentral!!!
2023 NAESC Superintendent's Institute began last night! Thank you to Schwegman's for sponsoring our kickoff dinner. We appreciate you spending the day cooking for us! It was amazing!
We were able to present a Capstone Presentation on how we have restructured as a Co-op on Friday. It's all about student learning!
Over 270 teachers from North central Arkansas learned together with Dr. Marcia Tate this past Thursday! Thank you UACCB for hosting this event!
Healthy Teachers, Happy Classrooms
Northcentral Arkansas Educators collaborating on new literacy standards for the past 2 days! Thank you Jacquie Heller for leading us!
2023 NAESC Instructional Leaders Institute is in the books! Northcentral School Administrators worked with Dr. Janel Keating in Daunting but Doable for the past 2 days. We can't wait to watch and support the great things in store for our teachers & students!
NAESC has hired 2 awesome people. Please help us welcome Kim Poole, Literacy Specialist and Amber Neal, Math Specialist to our team.
Pictured on the left is Ms. Poole and Ms. Neal is on the right.
Kim is married with 3 children; Madison, Victoria, and Grayson. She has been in education for 29 years. During these 29 years, Kim has been a classroom teacher, an instructional facilitator, and an elementary principal. Kim says she is really excited about starting this new adventure with NAESC.
Amber is married with 2 boys, Layton is 15 and Cash is 12. She has taught elementary school for 9 years, been an adjunct professor at Lyon College, and was a virtual teacher for Tri-Region Virtual School. Amber loves to barrel race & spend time with her family. She is looking forward to supporting the schools in our area.
We've spent the afternoon celebrating Cindy Schaefering. Happy Retirement Cindy! We hope you find relaxation every day. We will miss you!!
Congratulations Bearkatz Academy! The first Model STEM Preschool in Arkansas! Bearkatz Academy was presented with this award this week by the AR Department of Education. Can't wait to watch these preschoolers grow!
Congratulations ICC Elementary School, the first rural school to be designated as an AR STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Model School by the Arkansas Department of Education! We look forward to seeing what ICC students and teachers do in the future!!
Tri-Region virtual kindergarteners were celebrated today! Students were able to meet their classmates in person! Thank you Mrs. Gray for all you have done with these kiddos this year!
NAESC Guiding Coalition at work! Friday morning has been spent analyzing data collected from Business & Industry partners, higher education and K-12 teachers & administrators last week. Exciting conversations!
It's Friday!! THANK YOU teachers!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!! We have the best in Northcentral Arkansas!
Congratulations to Jessica Teague and Jeana Moore for completing the ArPEP program! These ladies have passed their EdTPA and deserve to be celebrated for their hard work!
Season 2, Episode 3 of Educationality
PART 2 of the series, "The Nature of PLCs" is Guiding Coalitions.
Listen here or your favorite Podcast platform:
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53706657
Shout out to each and every amazing principal! Thank you for working tirelessly to ensure our schools are the best for our students!
#SchoolPrincipalsDay #ThankYouPrincipals
We're incredibly thankful for the BEST administrative assistants around! We hope they know they're celebrated & appreciated every single day!
Season 2, Episode 3 of Educationality is here!
Learn how AIIM, HQIM, and COP play a role in the PLC process. Click on the link or search for and subscribe to Educationality on your favorite podcast feed.
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53644996
We were proud to host Secretary Oliva this morning as he, Dr. Pfeffer, Stacy Smith, Kimberly Mundell, and Eric Saunders spoke to our superintendents. We're so excited to move forward with our districts and LEARNS to enhance student learning!
