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SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
The Summit Educational Service Center's Board of Governors will hold a special board meeting on Wednesday, February 26, at 5:30 p.m. at 420 Washington Ave., Cuyahoga Falls
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Personalized Solutions That Strengthen Schools and Save Districts Money
Summit Educational Service Center (ESC) is committed to providing personalized solutions that help Ohio’s school districts maximize resources, improve student outcomes, and operate more efficiently.
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Summit Preschool Consortium Earns Prestigious Gold Star Step Up to Quality Rating
Summit Educational Service Center (ESC) is proud to announce that all districts in the Summit Preschool Consortium have been awarded the Gold Star Step Up to Quality (SUTQ) rating from the Ohio Department of Children and Youth.
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County funding behavioral health and wellness coordinators in four school districts
County Executive Ilene Shapiro and County Council passed legislation on Monday evening to grant $750,000 to fund the expansion of the Summit Educational Service Center’s (ESC) Behavioral Health and Wellness Coordinators to four school districts, Manchester Local, Mogadore Local, Stow-Munroe Falls City and Springfield Local.
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Steve Miller Honored with the 2024 OCTM Mathematics Leader Award
Summit Educational Service Center (ESC) is proud to announce that Steve Miller, a distinguished member of our team, has been honored with the prestigious Mathematics Leader Award by the Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
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Celebrating New Leadership in Our Communities
Summit Educational Service Center (ESC) warmly welcomes a new cohort of superintendents, ushering in a promising era of educational leadership.
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Summit ESC Announces Andrea Patt as New Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Summit Educational Service Center (ESC) is delighted to announce the promotion of Andrea Patt to the position of Director of Curriculum and Instruction.
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A New Vision for Graduates: Summit ESC and Norton City Schools Unveil “The Panther Way”
Summit Educational Service Center (ESC) recently partnered with Norton City Schools to develop "The Panther Way" – a Portrait of a Graduate initiative that reimagines student success.
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Summit ESC Leads the Charge for Female Leadership in Education at OSBA Annual Convention
At the Ohio School Boards Association annual convention, Summit Educational Service Center (ESC) took center stage with its impactful presentation, "Preparing and Promoting Women in Leadership."
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Summit ESC Leadership Featured in Crain's Cleveland
We are delighted to share that Joe Iacano, Superintendent, and Corey Hoynacke, Curriculum Director at Summit Educational Service Center, were recently featured in a distinguished publication by Crain's Cleveland.
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Summit ESC receives High-Performing ESC Designation
Summit Educational Service Center has proudly earned the prestigious High-Performing ESC designation for the 2023 fiscal year from the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce.
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Celebrating Outstanding Educators at 2023 Education Celebration
Summit ESC proudly unveils the distinguished winners from the 2023 Education Celebration, an esteemed annual event that spotlights extraordinary educators across Northeast Ohio dedicated to transforming students’ lives.
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Key Additions to the SESC Team for the 2023-24 Academic Year
Summit ESC is thrilled to kick off the new academic year by welcoming a dynamic group of seasoned professionals to the team!
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Summit Educational Service Center to Host Substitute Hiring Fairs
The Summit Educational Service Center, along with The Renhill Group, Ohio’s premier substitute staffing solution, will host Substitute Hiring Fair on Friday, July 28th.
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Tutor Ohio Kids (TOK): Putting Ohio Students on the Path to Success
To continue to provide the best education to students across Ohio, Summit ESC has partnered with The ESC of Central Ohio to launch Tutor Ohio Kids (TOK).
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Upcoming Events

Feb

Professional Learning Community: Food Services
Food Services Roundtable for Kitchen and Food Services Staff, Supervisors, and Business Managers.- What are your challenges? - What resources are you finding helpful? - What recipes are the student...

Feb

Professional Learning Community: Elementary Principals
Elementary Principals play a crucial role in shaping a school’s culture, supporting teachers, and ensuring student success. We have amazing leaders in Summit County. To feel supported, they need re...

Feb

Professional Learning Community: New Superintendents
A leadership roundtable conversation for Superintendents who are in their early years in the role.- What are your challenges? - Who/what resources are you finding to be helpful? - What questions an...

Feb

Professional Learning Community: Student Mental Health and Transportation
Understanding Student Mental Health...A transportation roundtable- What mental health issues are impacting today’s students? - How can we all support our young people? - What questions would you li...

Feb

Lifting Leaders: Aspiring Superintendents
What’s Your School or District Brand?- What is the first impression your organization makes on others (and why does it matter)? - What’s working for your organization (or not)? - How do you identif...

Feb

The Writing Revolution
I think we can all agree that teaching writing is a challenging endeavor to say the least. In fact, I can't remember any one of my college courses adequately preparing me to teach such a comp...

Feb

Visual Phonics Training
Visual Phonics is an effective tool designed to enhance literacy instruction by making sounds visible and kinesthetic. While it is particularly beneficial for d/Deaf and hard of hearing students, i...

Feb

Summit ESC Preschool Staff ONLY: CPR Training
Required CPR training for Summit ESC preschool staff.

Mar

Lifting Leaders: The Fundamentals of Effective Board Service
Navigating Leadership: The Fundamentals of Effective Board Service- Policy & Protocol - Roles & Responsibilities - Working with and responding to the public - Your questions...our answers!P...

Mar

Lifting Leaders: Women's Leadership Network - March Gathering
Own Your Career: Strategies to Shine, Speak Up, and Step Up- Going from interview to influence - Showcasing your skill in the workplace - Expressing your voice and ideas - Navigating conflict with ...

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