Regional Office of Education 47

School Spotlight : Regional Center for Change Jason Schneider from CGH came to talk to the student at C4C about what it's like to be a paramedic and his career journey in becoming a paramedic. Students then got a tour of the ambulance.

Hands - on learning experience for educators! Tour farms & agri-businesses, June 13th & 14th Register at go.illinois.edu/dirt

Rock Falls High School recently hosted a Career Fair for students and staff to attend. Great job to all for providing a great career exploration event for your students. @RegionalOffice47 #RegionalOffice47

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Madison Nolan, a student at the Regional Center for Change (C4C) was Nominated for the Outstanding Student Award for the Iceary Conference. Overall there were 29 nominees and Madison was 1 of the 5 Finalists that were able to attend the Iceary Conference on March 2nd.

Congratulations to Mark Morris, Principal at the Regional Center for Change (C4C) School who was nominated for his exemplary service to At-Risk youth at the ICEARY Conference on March 2nd.

Please join us for an opportunity to strengthen the early childhood system in Lee, Ogle, and Whiteside county. Make your voice heard to ensure your family has access to the programs and support you need to give your child a strong start. @RegionalOffice47 #RegionalOffice47

District Openings for Erie Community Unit School District #1 Middle School ELA Interventionist, Middle School Math Interventionist, Middle School Science Teacher (7-8 Grade) Apply via email to: Mr. Justin Hovey, Middle School Principal, jhovey@ecusd.info Deadline: March 20, 2023

Thank you to all the agencies that attended the Family & Community night held at SVCC. We continue to be encouraged about the future, as we see all the support from our community, who believe in building a community of belonging! @RegionalOffice47 #RegionalOffice47

As we continue the work to build a community of belonging, the ROE 47 Community Partnership team is out providing activities and resources to families. Our Family Education and Engagement Specialist, Grace, led Tot Time at the Polo Library where children and caregivers created cow headbands, read Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type, and played with friends.

JOIN US TONIGHT! Thank you for YOUR Partnership in Building a Community of Belonging ! Family & Community Night @SVCC, Room 1K4, March 7th @ 6:30pm The Community Agencies listed below will be available for 30 mins. before & after the presentation. #RegionalOffice47

ROE 47 is kicking off Monday morning with a visit to Challand Middle School with keynote speaker Joseph Green. Join is at Family & Community Night March 7th, TOMORROW NIGHT @ 6:30pm , Sauk Valley Community College, Room 1K4 Featuring Joseph Green: CEO & Founder of LMS Voice, Storyteller & Spoken Word Artist

TOMORROW NIGHT ! Family & Community Night March 7th @ 6:30pm , Sauk Valley Community College, Room 1K4 Featuring Joseph Green: CEO & Founder of LMS Voice, Storyteller & Spoken Word Artist Community Agencies will be available for 30 minutes before & after the presentation.

Special Educators Community of Practice Cohort Wednesday, March 8th, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Click here to register : https://forms.gle/P1zAftwWFwEBNkgUA Join us as we explore this month’s high leverage practice/strategy Social/Emotional Behavior Practices. In this session, teacher participants will develop an understanding of the practice to benefit diverse learners, explore connections to the Danielson Framework, discuss classroom implementation, and engage in future focused problem solving to support current challenges in special education classrooms.

Gianna's' House winter clearance event Mark your calendars ! @RegionalOffice47 #RegionalOffice47

Continuous School Improvement Wednesday, March 8th, 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. @ SVCC Click here to register : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSejlX5HlnDNc7TfPm65VSPAMMW1s70XJRedLGCt3_tF63ke6w/viewform In this series of four workshops, school improvement teams will develop an understanding of the data and research based continuous school improvement process. Essential components of and activities in the process include: Review and analyze available achievement, perception, program, and demographic data Reflect on the standards and indicators outlined on the Illinois Quality Framework Identify areas for improvement based on data sources Establish root cause for school improvement areas Establish Smart Goals and research based strategies and activities to increase student growth and achievement Develop a plan to monitor goals and strategies in relation to the targeted outcome

Librarians Networking Tuesday, March 7th, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. - Click N Go An opportunity for Librarians and library staff to network and share information and resources and problem-solve based on ideas of how other librarians have approached the same issue. Gain new ideas for your library from sharing and learning from other librarians and paraprofessionals.

Lights Camera ACTION! The ROE and our Sauk Valley STARS Local Early Childhood Coalition had the honor of filming the highlights of our work last year on Community Based Early Childhood Expansion with Illinois Action for Children. We highlighted our community partners from the Sauk Valley Chamber of Commerce, Tri-County Early Headstart, and Dixon School District Preschool for All.

Mark your calendars ...Family & Community Night March 7th @ 6:30pm , Sauk Valley Community College, Room 1K4 Featuring Joseph Green: CEO & Founder of LMS Voice, Storyteller & Spoken Word Artist Community Agencies will be available for 30 minutes before & after the presentation.

Calling ALL educators! Join us for our 5th Annual Social Emotional Learning Summit as Joseph Green provides strategies for us to Build A Community of Belonging. . Check out the flyer below and register here.