Migrant Education Program students enjoy their time at West Winds Nature Camp. Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9btmktbNjIQ
OSBA Annual Convention brings educators together for student success: https://tinyurl.com/5h529a5s
Heppner High School honored area veterans: https://tinyurl.com/2v2xeaab
All InterMountain ESD Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day, which recognizes military veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Eastern Oregon high school students explore the potential to pursue education careers through the Oregon Teacher Pathway Program at EOU: https://tinyurl.com/mr3vm2f5
Do you know an amazing CTE (Career Technical Education) educator in Eastern Oregon? Now is the time to nominate them for an award.
InterMountain CTE will be celebrating excellence in CTE by recognizing regional teachers, administrators, career guidance and post-secondary educators.
Nominations are due November 1, 2024 for for the following awards:
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR
NEW TEACHER OF THE YEAR
TEACHER OF THE YEAR
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
CAREER GUIDANCE OF THE YEAR
Links to all awards can be found in this article: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/1844650
Music teacher continue traditions at Athena-Weston School District: https://tinyurl.com/22czxdf7
More than 400 Early Learning Educators gathered for the annual Early Childhood Education and Behavioral Health Fall Summit in October. It was a great day of learning and connection!
Read all about it: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/1833803
The Migrant Education Program and the Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides partnered to host a Multicultural Kermes, or food fair, at the BMCC Parking Lot on October 12th
FFA National Convention begins this week. 32 Eastern Oregon students will receive American Degrees
Read the full story: https://elkhornmediagroup.com/ffa-national-convention-begins-this-week-32-eastern-oregon-students-will-receive-american-degrees/
¡La cuarta parte de la videoserie Lee Conmigo ya está disponible! Nuestra lectora hoy es Xenia Velasco del Distrito de Servicios Educativos InterMountain.
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/7PKA1oosrRs
¡La tercer parte de la videoserie Lee Conmigo ya está disponible! Nuestra lectora hoy es Xiomara Garcia. Part 3 of the Read With Me video series is now available! Our reader today is Xiomara Garcia.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQzhgHaA-Zo
This year, the IMESD was invited to document the Professional Development Summit, held at Pendleton High School on October 11th.
Read the full story: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/1821940
Watch the video: https://youtu.be/-Y1nVHTAxDg
¡La segunda parte de la videoserie Lee Conmigo ya está disponible! Nuestra lectora hoy es Johana Sepulveda-Vieyra. Part 2 of the Read With Me video series is now available! Our reader today is Johana Sepulveda-Vieyra
https://youtu.be/P1rovPWp6SQ
High School leaders from around the region recently explored new opportunities for student success at a training at IMESD.
High School Success, a fund initiated by Oregon ballot measure 98, is intended to improve student progress toward graduation beginning with grade 9, increase graduation rates and improve high school graduates’ readiness for college and career.
Read the entire article about what they learned: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/article/1817121
Oregon celebrates National School Lunch Week October 14-18! Oregon Department of Education (ODE) and the Oregon School Boards Association (OSBA) are teaming up to raise awareness of the importance of child nutrition programs in schools.
School board members are encouraged to eat with students during the week to learn about the healthy and tasty options and experience the social benefits of public school lunches.
Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/yn22y99k
PERS rates for some school districts could increase dramatically next year: https://tinyurl.com/yxr5es85
Check out this NBC news story about Umatilla School District's roaming substitute teachers: https://tinyurl.com/36b6hd42
The first Eastern Oregon forum is on Tuesday, October 8th at 5:30 PM at Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton. The topic is Civil Discourse.
Register now to attend the October 11th Professional Development Summit, hosted by the Oregon Trail REN & IMESD in partnership with the Pendleton School District.
*professional learning sessions for everyone on your staff!
*8-3 pm @ Pendleton High School
