Special delivery! The MCESA TRAILS cooking class visited the administration offices with a tasty treat they are trying out for Thanksgiving. We are extra thankful for their visits.
As a reminder, Tuesday, Nov. 8 is a professional development day for staff at MCESA. There will be no school for MCESA students that day.
MCESA Music Therapist, Kendra Booth, shares more about her role at MCESA in this month's episode of 3-2-1 Connection! Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJrOJBdcH6E
Thanks to the team at Jefferson for sharing these fun Halloween photos. Ms. Kruskamp's classroom got all dressed up for the occasion, and Mr. Dishaw's room tested out the scientific method on Halloween candy.
Happy Halloween from TRAILS! 🎃 The students had a busy morning making ghosts, cookies, trick-or-treat bags, a photo booth, and much more!
This is a great video to watch as we conclude National Disability Employment Awareness Month. It is a reminder of the positive impact that just one person can have: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKku4RAWa4M
A look back at MCESA in 1999 during an open house! #throwbackthursday
MCESA classrooms are getting into the fall spirit! Ms. Kruskamp's classroom had a lot of fun with this pumpkin craft activity.
Students in Ms. Kruskamp's and Mr. Dishaw’s classrooms joined Occupational Therapist, Ms. Nicole and Speech Therapist, Ms. Traci at Applebee’s to celebrate one of our friend’s birthday and practice their restaurant skills! #mcesabettertogether
Everyone at MCESA loves our autumn scenery! This beautiful photo of the majestic maple tree in front of our Sugnet Building was taken by our Student Information Coordinator, Lynne Christiansen.
MCESA is proud to be a partner and supporter of United Way of Midland County. Our annual campaign for United Way runs through November 4. To learn more about the services that United Way provides, visit www.unitedwaymidland.org
Last week, our TRAILS program invited Communications Director, Krystal, to tour the hallways that have been decorated for Halloween. We can't wait to see the festivities for spirit week next week! #mcesabettertogether
It's an exciting time for us here at MCESA. Today we met with WTA Architects to focus on finalizing the design of the Sugnet building renovations project. Building hope, building futures! #mcesabettertogether #buildinghope #buildingfutures
Nothing says fall like a trip to Johnson's Pumpkin Farm! Ms. Justina and Ms. Kaylene from Longview Early Childhood Center were able to take their first field trip there this week. Looks like everyone had a great time!
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The image below highlights the MCESA TRAILS students working in the community with our business partners to enhance their employability skills as well as the soft skills of asking for help, communicating with their co-workers and job coaches. Thank you to our local business partners this year for providing these opportunities for growth! #mcesabettertogether
Join our crew! We have a new posting available for an Early Childhood Special Education Teacher. The full job description is available at https://www.midlandesa.org/page/employment. Anyone who is interested in applying should contact hr@midlandesa.org.
We were able to witness Ms. Sandy in her element this morning during the cooking class for the TRAILS program at Sugnet. She has been making apple sauce and other delicious apple treats for fall! #mcesabettertogether
In the words of Buddy the Elf: "I just like to smile. Smiling's my favorite!" Happy World Smile Day from a few of the smiling faces at MCESA!
It's one of our favorite times of year at the Sugnet Building.
The MCESA administrative team is thankful for our amazing students who have stopped by the offices this week to help us decorate and get into the Halloween spirit. #mcesabettertogether
