The Macon/Piatt Regional Office of Education #39 team enjoyed a day of bell ringing to help support the work of the Decatur Salvation Army. Thank you to everyone outside of Sam's Club today who donated! We are reminded once again of how generous our community is in supporting those in need.
Exciting times at ROE39! Our amazing staff came together to decorate our Christmas tree for Hickory Point's Trees on Tees, bringing festive cheer and creativity to the season. We can’t wait for everyone to see our unique design and VOTE! Our tree is located in the Pavilion! #ROE39 #TreesOnTees #FestiveFun #vote
Lisa teaches Yoga and the boys love the new scooters!
Seats are still open to join Eastern Illinois University's ROE 39 Decatur cohort! Earn your masters degree in Educational Leadership (Teacher Leader or Principal) over the course of six semesters. Contact Cliff Karnes at cdkarnes@eiu.edu or (217) 581-6672.
Just a quick note to let you know that the ROE39 office will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Wednesday, November 27th through Friday, November 29th. We hope you enjoy this special time with loved ones and create wonderful memories!
We will see you when we return on Monday, December 2nd at 8:30am! 🦃🍂 #Thanksgiving #ROE39 #Grateful
Congratulations to Maroa-Forsyth High School, Monticello High School, and Mt. Zion High School football teams who are headed to the IHSA State Finals! Join us in cheering them on Friday, November 29 at Hancock Stadium in Normal! Visit https://www.ihsa.org/Sports-Activities/Football for more information.
Option 3 competes in a cup relay and visits Rock Springs
On Thursday, November 21st from 3-10 PM, you can help support Sunshine Supplies for Teachers by presenting this flyer to the Forsyth, IL location. Dine-in or order to-go, and Texas Roadhouse will donate 10% of your total food purchase to Sunshine Supplies for Teachers!
Option 3 students volunteering their time with local elementary students at Rock Springs #servicelearning
In observance of Veterans Day, the Macon-Piatt Regional Office of Education #39 will be CLOSED on November 11th. Let us take this day to honor and remember the brave men and women who have served our country. Thank you for your service! We will reopen for regular business hours the following day.
Are you interested in working as a teacher's assistant? If you have a HS diploma or equivalent you meet the requirements of the short-term approval for the paraprofessional license. Click here https://bit.ly/3M7LR1r on how to apply for this temporary credential!
Attention Educators! Please take a moment to log into your ELIS account and verify your contact information. Keeping your information current helps us support you better and ensures you receive important communication from ISBE.
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Congratulations to Maroa-Forsyth Middle and High Schools, Mt. Zion High School, and Warrensburg-Latham Elementary School for achieving Exemplary Designation on the 2024 Illinois School Report Card! To achieve Exemplary Status, schools must have the following:
- Overall performance in the top 10% of all schools
- No underperforming student groups at or below the "all students" group of the lowest-performing 5% of schools
- High schools must have a graduation rate higher than 67%
To learn more about the 2024 Illinois Report Card, visit www.illinoisreportcard.com
The Macon-Piatt Regional Office of Education #39 will be CLOSED on Election Day, November 5th, to allow our staff to participate in the democratic process. We will resume normal business hours the following day. Thank you for your understanding!
Happy Halloween from ROE39!!
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K-12 Educators... Join Brian Mendler in Champaign, IL on December 4th for his seminar, "Engaging, Motivating & Managing Hard to Reach, Uninterested & Disruptive Students". Register at https://bit.ly/Mendler-Live-Events
Congratulations to Cerro Gordo High School teacher, Dr. Vicky Gilpin, on receiving Decatur Rotary 180's Educator of the Month award! Dr. Gilpin was nominated by her principal, Brandon Willard, who recognized her for taking on additional dual credit classes to provide students with more opportunities at earning college credits. She was also recognized for being instrumental in theatre productions, creating a wide variety of student clubs, and volunteering her time on the leadership team and committees. Congratulations again, Dr. Gilpin, and thank you for your deep commitment to education and student success!
Engaging the Student Brain book study with the author! Book provided by the SEL Hub for the first 20 to register!
Area IV SEL Hub - fall 2024
