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SOESC CONNECTION

Southern Ohio Educational Service Center

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Welcome to the November installment of the SOESC Connection Newsletter!

SOESC Connection: Better Communication for a Stronger Community


Topics we will cover in this installment:

  • Upcoming Opportunities
  • Turkey Bingo
  • Resources
  • Plus more!


For more details and more, dive into the full newsletter.

As always, thank you for your dedication and commitment to our shared goals.

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SOESC Offices Will Be Closed

November 27-29 2024 for Thanksgiving Break

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SOESC Policy Updates

During our Governing Board's recent meeting on October 22, 2024, the following Policy Manual Revisions were approved:


View the updated policy information here.

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Employment Opportunities Employment Opportunities

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Join Team SOESC!

Southern Ohio Educational Service Center is dedicated to providing our member districts with the highest quality of services in a collaborative environment that is cost-effective. This service allows many of our employees to work outside of our main offices and directly in one or multiple member school districts.


Our Mission: "Together, we empower excellence by transforming education through dynamic partnerships for our students and community."

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View District Employment Opportunities
The district employment opportunities webpage on the SOESC website has been updated and has a new look! Check out the page and the open opportunities within our member districts.

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Students Are Stressed: Here's How One District is Using Kindness to Make a Difference

Students Are Stressed: Here's How One District is Using Kindness to Make a Difference

In September 2023, Santa Clara (Calif.) Unified School District (SCUSD) administrators wondered if their school system's values of kindness and compassion were becoming lost. Informal observations suggested that emerging issues and trends in the area and around the world were negatively impacting the district's culture and climate. They weren't wrong.

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Recently with SOESC ⭐ Recently with SOESC ⭐

Succeed and Lead Newsletter
It's time for another installment of our Succeed and Lead Newsletter! This newsletter focuses on teaching strategies, free curriculums, and grant opportunities.
Meal Kit Delivery Plans & Food Boxes | HelloFresh

Meal Kit Delivery Plans & Food Boxes | HelloFresh

Get fresh meal delivery with HelloFresh & our weekly meal plans! Meat & Veggies ✅ Veggies ✅ Pescatarian ✅ Quick & Easy ✅ Fit & Wholesome ✅ Family Friendly ✅

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Did you know that October 24th was National Food Day?! October 24 is a day to focus on healthy eating which can be so hard as a busy educator. Hello Fresh is providing educators with a coupon for free meals from their Home Delivery Service if they use this link.

Clinton County Workforce Credentialing Survey
This survey is designed to capture what credentials local businesses are looking for when hiring. This information will be used to ensure that career pathways and credentials offered align with the community's needs! Please complete the survey.
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🌟 Welcome to the Team, Rachel Stillwell! 🌟

We're excited to introduce Rachel Stillwell, who joins us as an Educational Health Aide to serve Peebles Elementary School! Rachel brings valuable experience from her work in pediatrics and a background in supporting children with special needs. She is an LPN and a busy mom to three children. Her dedication to helping others shines through in everything she does.


When asked why she chose SOESC, Rachel shared, "SOESC brought together my two favorite things: kids and helping people!"


Welcome, Rachel! We're thrilled to have you on the team and look forward to the positive impact you’ll bring to our students and community! 👏✨

Literacy Academy 2025 Literacy Academy 2025

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Save the Date: 2025 Read Ohio Literacy Academy


Registration opens in spring 2025!


Save the date for the 2025 ReadOhio Literacy Academy. The Department’s eighth annual ReadOhio Literacy Academy will take place in person June 12, 2025, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus.


Registration will open in spring 2025. In the meantime, check out Literacy Academy on Demand for access to short professional learning courses in literacy for grades kindergarten through grade 12.

Looking Back at Literacy Academy 2024
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Annual Parent Conference

We had an amazing turnout at our Annual Parent Conference on October 17th! Families from all five counties joined us to learn valuable insights about mental health and wellness, thanks to the incredible presenters from Greene County ESC. We’re grateful for the 25 participants who made the event a success!

Learning Opportunities Learning Opportunities

by Southern Ohio ESC

  • School Counselor & Social Worker Roundtable, November 7th
  • Treasurer Roundtable, November 14th
  • Superintendent Network Meeting, November 22nd
  • RESA Writing, December 5th
  • RESA Writing, December 10th
  • Region 14 School Psychologist Network, December 11th
  • Elementary & Secondary Administrator Forums, December 12th
  • Curriculum Roundtable, December 13th
  • Legal Updates, December 17th
Discover SOESC PD & Events
Click here to view our SOESC PD and Events Calendar webpage

Join a Professional Learning Network with SOESC Join a Professional Learning Network with SOESC

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Administrator Forums

Elementary & Secondary Administrator Forums offer educational leaders a platform to connect, share best practices, and access resources. Designed for principals and administrators, these forums provide insights, support, and updates on educational trends. Join for discussions, professional growth, and innovative solutions.
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Curriculum Roundtables

The Curriculum Roundtables offered to educators by SOESC represent a dynamic platform to engage in deep discussions and share innovative strategies, ensuring the delivery of a comprehensive and adaptable curriculum.
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Instructional Coaching

Our Instructional Coaching Network connects educators with a community of peers and experts, fostering a collaborative environment for sharing best practices, resources, and innovative teaching methods.
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Literacy Leaders Network

The Literacy Leaders Network connects educators to share strategies, resources, and support for improving literacy. This network offers professional development, best practice exchanges, and collaboration to enhance literacy instruction and student outcomes. Join to stay informed, inspired, and engaged with fellow literacy leaders.
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School Psychologists

The Regional School Psychologist Network connects school psychologists to share resources, collaborate, and support each other. Members gain access to professional development, best practices, peer consultation, and a community focused on student well-being and success.
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Superintendents

The Superintendent Meetings held at SOESC offer a collaborative platform for district leaders to engage in productive discussions, share insights, and strategize on educational improvements. These meetings aim to foster a unified approach to addressing challenges and enhancing the quality of education across communities.
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Speech Language Pathologists

Our Speech-Language Pathology Consortium Meetings offer an opportunity to exchange insights, strategies, and support, enhancing SLP skills and knowledge. The platform fosters collaboration, sharing best practices and discussing industry trends in Speech-Language Pathology.

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Treasurers

Our School Treasurer Roundtables provide a forum for school treasurers and fiscal office staff to share best practices, resources, and support. These roundtables offer insights, collaboration, and professional development opportunities to enhance financial management in education. Join to connect with peers and stay informed on the latest trends and strategies in school finance.

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School Counselor & Social Worker

The School Counselor & Social Worker Roundtable provides a supportive space for professionals to share practices and strategies, fostering a collaborative community to enhance student support services and skill development.

Explore SOESC Professional Learning Networks
Make sure you have checked out ALL the professional learning networks at SOESC. For further information, please email info@soesc.org

Resources Resources

Apply for College Credit Plus Teacher Credentialing Grants

Apply for College Credit Plus Teacher Credentialing Grants

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, in collaboration with the Department of Higher Education, is seeking applicants for College Credit Plus Teacher Credentialing Grants. These grants aim to increase the number of high school teachers credentialed to teach College Credit Plus coursework at their local high schools.

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Smore Templates: Yoga and Mindfulness in the Classroom

Smore Templates: Yoga and Mindfulness in the Classroom

Simply put, mindfulness in the classroom is the practice of teaching students to calm their thoughts - it's mental and emotional preparedness for learning.

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SOESC Connection November 2024 Installment

SOESC Connection Newsletter: Better Communication for a Stronger Community

Our top priority is to promote clear communication throughout our organization and among our partners and followers. The SOESC Connection Newsletter is one form of communication we share monthly to work to achieve this goal. We are proud to be a part of this community. Join us on our mission and subscribe today!

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