Mr. Houston Taylor, the Medicaid In The Schools (MITS) Northwest Regional Advisor for ADE, presented Personal Care Services Practical Training for the SPED paraprofessionals and school nurses at DMESC. Those in attendance learned what personal care (PC) services in schools are billable, the responsibilities of the paraprofessionals and registered school nurses, what is required to authorize a student for PC services, and how to document services performed.
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🎉 Huge congratulations to our districts for receiving the Outstanding Performance Awards: Beating the Odds! High-growth schools based on ATLAS exams serving low-income communities. This recognition reflects the dedication of our educators and students. Let’s keep inspiring greatness together! 💪✨
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🎉 Huge congratulations to our districts for receiving the Outstanding Performance Awards: Beating the Odds! High-growth schools based on ATLAS exams serving low-income communities. This recognition reflects the dedication of our educators and students. Let’s keep inspiring greatness together! 💪✨
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DMESC held the 1st Grade Battle of the Books competition today. Kudos to all the outstanding students for their achievements!
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🌟 GIRL POWER GOES STATE! 👩🔧✨ Young women from throughout the state displayed their talents in an all-female advanced manufacturing contest, crafting impressive projects using CNC equipment. This initiative started at DMESC four years ago, and each year, the competition expands in size and intensity, showcasing the remarkable skills of these talented ladies. We couldn’t be prouder of their achievements!
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📚📚Celebrate Read Across America Day!📙📘📗📕
Join us in promoting literacy and education for children.🇺🇸
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A Day of Speed and Strategy at DMESC!
What an exhilarating day in the DMESC Grand Hall! Students showcased their skills in cubing, inspiring future problem solvers. In both Team and Solo Divisions, competitors raced to solve their cubes, demonstrating incredible speed and dexterity.
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DMESC would like to congratulate these schools for their OEP growth scores! OEP is focused on recognizing AR schools demonstrating Outstanding Educational Performance. #yourBESTsolution #thinkcoop1st





DMESC would like to congratulate these schools for their OEP growth scores!
OEP is focused on recognizing AR schools demonstrating Outstanding Educational Performance.
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DMESC and GFESC foster grandparents participated in a training in February presented by Christy Whisenhunt, a retired reading specialist from DMESC. Whisenhunt instructed them on how to "Beat the Reading Comprehension Blues". She showed them several helpful hints and activities to help increase comprehension with their students when they read to them or have the students read aloud to them.
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Tyra Hobson met with the DMESC school tech teams today for an in-depth meeting centered on the new cybersecurity laws and standards, as well as strategies to combat phishing attacks. During the lunch and learn session, Staci Stagg from CISCO gave a presentation on AI readiness tools.
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🏆 Checkmate! 🎉 We had so much fun hosting our chess tournament for junior and senior high today! Students showed off their skills and competed with great enthusiasm.. 🥳 #thinkcoop
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DMESC hosted Day 3 of THRIVE ARKANSAS and Mena High School was our special ‘Thriving Arkansan’ guest. Celeste Ashcraft, Assistant Principal, and Shanda Craig, Behavior Interventionist, shared their journey of developing multi-tiered systems of support at MHS and encouraged others to invest in developing schoolwide positive behavior intentions and supports.
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Register NOW!!
1st Annual Summit on Early Childhood
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https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=549645&fbclid=IwY2xjawIqBoBleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHddG7FZB74cU4R-_U-7dFhJVQGK5VX67MO5j5O3uNoBe9SshR0jq5ePwVA_aem_x4eNHaEnTa70d_whI_vHSA

🌟 February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month!🌟
CTE Day at the Capital 🏆👨💼👩💼🧑💼👜
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🌟 February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month! 🌟
CTE In Arkansas💪🔧💻
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Let's all make every day a Random Acts of Kindness Day!
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🌟🎈Happy Presidents' Day!🎈🌟
Today we celebrate the leadership and legacy of those who have shaped our nation and inspired change.
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On National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, join us in honoring the brave men and women who protect our DMESC schools and ensure the safety of our students and staff every day. Thank you for your dedication and service! ❤️
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