Such an inspiring day at the Be Pro Be Proud event at the Lockesburg Industrial Maintenance Institute! DMESC's Stacey Southerland and Tyra Hobson met with 8th and 9th-grade Horatio and Mineral Springs students, encouraging them to explore the education profession. #thinkcoop1st
🎉👏 Join us in giving a warm welcome to Beau McCastlain, Arkansas Teacher of the Year 2024, as he becomes a part of the DMESC family! Beau will be joining us on our DMESC campus this year. 🎉
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DMESC's Stacey Southerland and Tyra Hobson, in partnership with UA Cossatot Career Coaches at the Lockesburg Industrial Maintenance Institute, met over 150 8th and 9th-grade DeQueen students to promote education pathways at the Be Pro Be Proud event. #thinkcoop1st
Happy Labor Day to all the hardworking educators out there! Your dedication and effort are truly appreciated. Take this day to relax and recharge - you've earned it! 💪🔨🎉 #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
Today, we honor the remarkable career of our devoted Community Health Nurse Specialist Cheryl Byrd as she begins a well-deserved retirement! 🌟 Thank you for your unwavering commitment to promoting health and wellness across the state.Your expertise in administering painless flu shots 💉will be missed! 💓 🩺🏥🥼
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DMESC team members provided customized High-Quality Professional Learning for the Nashville school district on Aug. 26th. Sessions included T-VAM, Pathways to Master/Lead Professional Educator Designation, Inclusive Practices, AI Essentials, Writing in the Content Areas, and Assessment Alchemy. It was an amazing day of professional growth customized to meet the district's needs. Thanks, Nashville! #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
ADH hosted a retirement party in the Grand Hall to honor Cheryl Byrd, our esteemed Community Health Nurse Specialist since 2006. We want to extend our heartfelt best wishes to Cheryl, her presence will be greatly missed. Think Co-op Always! #thinkcoop1st
Another successful DMESC specialist meeting in the books! 🌟 It was amazing to come together, share feedback on our Summer PD, and gear up for the upcoming school year. Huge shoutout to Dana Ray for the thoughtful gifts and DREAM TEAM Olympic-themed goodies,🏅💫 #thinkcoop1st
Excited to kick off the new school year with our amazing staff at DMESC! 🍎📚 Our back-to-school staff meeting was full of energy, ideas, and dedication to make this year the best one yet for our districts. #thinkcoop1st
📚 August is National Truancy Prevention Month! Let's rally together to support our students in attending school. Encouraging a positive and engaging learning environment, offering mentorship, and celebrating attendance milestones can make a huge difference. #thinkcoop1st
Mr. Weston presenting a motivational talk to Mt. Ida School District with a challenge “Go Be Awesome”! #thinkcoop1st
Andria Miller, System Support Specialist, and Shannon Miller, Math Coach, dazzled the Mineral Springs faculty with engaging presentations on ATLAS assessment, classroom tools, and unit planning over the past few days. #thinkcoop1st
Ashdown ABC preschool hosted an early childhood screening day for students in their community. The early childhood team and DMESC Local Leads assisted with developmental, speech, and hearing and vision screenings. Local medical professionals Courtney White and Krystal Walker from White”s Family Clinic in Ashdown and Alex Davis from Southern Grace Healthcare Inc in Ashdown provided free health screenings for students getting ready to attend preschool. We are so grateful to these ladies for VOLUNTEERING their time and talents. Close to 100 students participated! For more information about Arkansas Better Chance preschool contact Kelli Parson or Cheryl Green at DMESC!
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🍎📚 Exciting start to the school year as we celebrate "Get Ready for Kindergarten" month! The kids are settling in and making friends, and we praise our DMESC Kindergarten teachers for their hard work and patience! #thinkcoop1st
Don't forget to reach out to DMESC for any needs you have as you go BACK TO SCHOOL! #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
Everyone has a role to play in #BacktoSchoolSafety. @SchoolSafetyGov’s Back-to-School Campaign shares resources and guidance that #K12 leaders, educators, staff, and parents and guardians can use to help prepare for a safe return to school: go.dhs.gov/3NB
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Telia Dunn, a therapist at Cornerstone Counseling in Nashville, AR, spoke to our DMESC Foster Grandparents at DMESC, Nashville, and GFESC these past few weeks. Her topic was Childhood Trauma and how that affects the students they will deal with this year. She also discussed benevolence, how a spirit of kindness and love can reach those students, and how to keep themselves mentally healthy to keep going and share with our students.
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Amy and Andria supported Foreman educators in launching the new school year by delivering presentations on Generational Diversity and current Assessment information to help prepare the teachers for the upcoming year. #thinkcoop1st
To celebrate National Book Lover's Day, Share with us.....
What book has had the most impact on you?
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