Our offices will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday November 26 - 30. We will reopen Monday, December 1 with regulars office hours. Have a wonderful holiday season!

Wednesday was busy @swplains! We had Principals Council and a Title 1 Cadre in addition to our own board meeting!

We had 28 new educators in the house @swplains today for New Teacher Bootcamp 101 session 2 with our consultant Maryjane White @Maryjan68005700!



Friday Hugoton @Usd210Eagles teachers were strengthening literacy across all content areas! Every content area has a story to tell—and understanding sentence structure gives students tools for reading comprehension and writing. @swplains @m_ortizsmith





We have 25LETRS® Cohort 1 Volume 2 Unit 6 participants @swplains today working with our consultant @m_ortizsmith Maria Ortiz-Smith @LexiaLearning #ScienceofReading #LETRS @ksdehq


We have a great group @swplains for our Counselors Council with consultant Emily Davis!

@swplains Dr Kim Mauk @KimberlyMauk is at Ulysses Schools USD 214 @UlyPubSchl today as the district works on their KESA plan.

"What veterans have given our country is beyond our power to fully repay, yet, today we recognize our debt to their honor." ~George W. Bush

@swplains consultant Maria Ortiz-Smith @m_ortizsmith with Ashland teachers collaborated to plan instruction of simple, compound, and complex sentence instruction guided by text because syntax affects students’ reading comprehension..




Members of our @swplains team are in Elkhart @ehscats today doing LETRS® Training and Title III support @kaylee_schw Kaylee Schweiterman and @Hailey_Cuellar Hailey Cuellar @LexiaLearning #ScienceofReading #LETRS


Music teachers from Dighton, Ashland, Cheylin, and Holcomb spent today observing. Thanks to the great music teachers at Soule elementary school in Dodge city, South Gray, high school and Garden City high school for allowing us to observe! @Hailey_Cuellar @swplains


We appreciate Navitas Luke Lindesmith coming to NKESC Admin Council @NKESCDF with @swplains today! @davidlyounger @KimberlyMauk today to present information about Facility Planning and for sponsoring our lunch! Thanks for your expertise and for l;unchf!


We have a great group out today @swplains for the @ksdehq Making Data Work workshop with Becky Alexander USD 457 @USD457 and SWPRSC consultant Maryjane White @Maryjan6800570.



We're grateful to get @ksdehq KSDE Updates today at NKESC Admin Council @NKESCDF @swplains from Laurel Murdie, KSDE today! Very grateful for guidance during the federal shutdown. Thanks for joining us! @davidlyounger @KimberlyMauk

We always welcome KASB Updates @KASBPublicEd from Dr Brian Jordan @DrBrianJordan at NKESC Admin Council @NKESCDF with @swplains today! @davidlyounger @KimberlyMaukThanks for joining us today!

Hearing from Andrew Parr and Thom Jones from Navigate360 @Navigate360_ about Students, Teachers and Officers Preventing School Violence Program (STOP) Grant Opportunity. Thanks for presenting this important info at NKESC Admin Council @NKESCDF with @swplains today! @davidlyounger @KimberlyMauk


Starting the day at the November @swplains @NKESCDF NKESC Admin Council in Oakley with admin in-person and Zoom. @davidlyounger @KimberlyMauk

@swplains Supts Council we're hearing about the FHSU Physics Program & STEM Teachers Post-Bac Program from Eric Deyo, FHSU @FortHaysState. Great options to help fill the shortage of engineers in our state.


We appreciate Navitas Luke Lindesmith coming to Supts Council @swplains today to present information about Facility Planning and for sponsoring our breakfast! Thanks for your expertise and for breakfast!


We're grateful to get @ksdehq KSDE Updates today @swplains Supts Council from Laurel Murdie, KSDE today! Very grateful for guidance during the federal shutdown. Thanks for joining us!

