Want To Be A Teacher? Join us February 24th at 3:30pm and 6:30pm for a virtual informational meeting on the TeacherReady certification program in West Florida. Register at: https://reg.abcsignup.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0044-0016-3a2b3a92435b4fafa6c86ee100a9f1dd
The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center is offering virtual field trips to schools grades 3-12. Visit www.ilholocaustmuseum.org for more information.
ALL Education workers are eligible for COVID vaccination at this time. This includes Substitute teachers! A school ID or paystub will suffice for proof of employment. Contact the Macon County Dept. of Health to make an appointment.
Are remote GRADING & ASSESSMENT stressing you out? Join us on January 26 and February 2 for virtual support with Tom Schimmer, internationally known author, speaker, and leading expert in the area of classroom assessment and sound grading practices. Visit www.bit.ly/SchimmerHelp for session descriptions and registration.
Calling all Subs!
Interested in working as a Substitute Teacher? See the link below for step by step instructions on How to Become a Substitute Teacher:
https://www.maconpiattroe.org/o/roe39/page/how-to-become-a-substitute-teacher
Contact dwilliams@roe39.k12.il.us
Any adult assisting with remote learning... check out the free workshops on Google, Seesaw, and Class DOJO!
ISBE is currently having a problem with their ELIS website. Educators who are trying to apply for licenses, registrations, approvals and enter PD are receiving errors. ISBE's IT team is currently working on correcting the problem. Email dwilliams@roe39.k12.il.us for more info!
Christmas cheer is spreading at Milligan Academy! Thanks to Kylah Poland and staff, all Milligan students will be going home with a personalized stocking full of goodies, stockings for their siblings, groceries, and a Christmas ham. If any Futures Unlimited families are in need of a food box, please contact Kylah at kepoland@dps61.org. 🌲🎁
The Macon County Spelling Bee is scheduled for Tuesday, February 16th at Richland Community College. All School District Bees should be completed before February 8th and names to ROE #39 by February 9, 2021.
2021 Bus Driver Training Schedules are now available on our website. Click on Bus Driver Training under QUICK LINKS.
Challenge yourself and your students with the “Kindness Calendar”www.actionforhappiness.org #DoGoodDecember
Attention stressed-out educators... Check out this FREE fitness website: The Darebee Resource @ darebee.com. There are thousands of workouts, challenges, printable cards & posters, adapted for all fitness levels. Focus on self-care, reducing anxiety, fitness & nutrition. A great resource for HS Physical Education as well!
Remote Grading & Assessment Got You Stressed? Join us on January 26 and February 2 for virtual support with Tom Schimmer, internationally known author, speaker, and leading expert in the area of classroom assessment and sound grading practices. Visit www.bit.ly/SchimmerHelp for session descriptions and registration.
THANK YOU to Kylah Poland and Rachel Przewoznik for leading “The Giving Project”, which will provide 150 of our Milligan, Futures, and Foundation families with Thanksgiving boxes of food! Also, a thank you to the Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church for your generous donation to help make this possible! We have a lot of love in our community! ❤️
Online Professional Learning Opportunities with Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy! Visit imsa.edu for more information.
We have a winner in our 2nd annual Fall give a way!
Megan Pistorius...you are the lucky winner of the SubTub!! Congratulations! and a HUGE thank you to ALL our educators.
Follow us on Facebook for more information on our next give a way!
If you were unable to attend yesterdays TearcherReady meeting, we have another virtual meeting planned on November 10th at 3:30pm and 6:30pm.
Dr. Sarah Miller, a representative of the University of West Florida's TeacherReady Program will answer all your questions regarding earning a professional teaching license in NINE months!
Register for this no cost event at: https://reg.abcsignup.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0044-0016-1ead837a25bd4f31bf3995b669fc2785
It's not too late to enter our 2nd annual Fall Give Away drawing for our Substitute Teachers!
If you are a substitute teacher and haven't entered to win this SubTub yet, head on over to our Facebook page for instructions on how to enter to win now!
Support the Macon County Farm Bureau and enjoy Thanksgiving pies and/or time-saving freezer meals! Questions? Call the MCFB at 877.2436.
Did you know that Substitute application fees can be refunded by ISBE to you after working 10 full school days on a substitute license?
See the below link for more information:
https://www.isbe.net/Documents/73-02-Substitute-License-Fee-Refund-Request.pdf