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Staff are once again able to purchase MCESA apparel through McCreadie in Midland before September 24. Once orders are complete, they will be available for pickup directly from McCreadie. Take a look at the store here: https://www.smore.com/kxaeg-mcesa-clothing-store?ref=email
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MCESA buildings will be closed Friday, September 3 through Monday, September 6 in observance of Labor Day weekend. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 7. We hope everyone has a safe and restful holiday.
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There will be no school for the Post-Secondary programs at the MCESA Sugnet site on Tuesday, August 31 to allow for additional cleanup from flooding. SK12 will return to school on Tuesday, August 31.
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MCESA wishes all students and educators in Midland County a great start to the 2021-2022 school year!
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There will be no school on Monday, August 30 at the Midland County ESA Sugnet site due to flooding. This includes all three post secondary classrooms and SK12.
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You've seen MCESA's new website, but did you know we have an app, too? Be sure to download it on the App Store or Google Play!
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The Midland County Department of Public Health has shared an updated School COVID-19 Quick Reference Guide. This document includes examples that should be helpful in discerning the course of action following a potential COVID-19 exposure: https://5il.co/xq2u
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MCESA currently has openings for RNs to provide services to the school districts within Midland County. If you or someone you know are interested in this position, the official posting is available to view here: https://www.midlandesa.org/page/employment
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Welcome back to the classroom, MCESA students!
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As a reminder, the Midland County Department of Public Health will be on hand at the Sugnet Building on Friday, August 20 for a COVID-19 vaccination clinic; the Pfizer vaccine will be administered. For more details and to schedule an appointment, call the MCDPH directly at 989-832-6380.
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MCESA is looking forward to a new school year ahead as we welcome all teachers and itinerants back to the classroom today!
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Superintendent Searles has provided a welcome back message as staff prepare to return to the classroom during the week of August 16. The message includes important information regarding mask usage for MCESA staff and is available to view here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGoYg5_9IuM
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The Midland County Health Department will be on hand at the MCESA Sugnet Building on Friday, Aug. 20 for a COVID-19 vaccination clinic. The Pfizer vaccine will be administered and is available to anyone age 12 and older. For more details, visit the following flyer: https://5il.co/wrj1
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As students prepare to head back to school, the Great Start to Readiness Program is planning for its 6th Annual Stuff the Bus event on August 20. Full details regarding the event including a list of items needed are available in this flyer: https://5il.co/we78
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Caring for our wellbeing not only enhances our lives but creates a ripple effect into those around us. The Midland Area Wellbeing Coalition is offering monthly sessions on how to strengthen your journey toward wellbeing, with the next session taking place August 3. Learn more and sign up here: https://www.midlandareawellbeing.org/
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Are you looking for a great opportunity in education? Look no further! MCESA has various positions open, available to view here: https://www.midlandesa.org/page/employment
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The Midland County Health Department is hosting weekly walk-in clinics for anyone who is still interested in receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. Clinics occur every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Midland County Services Building, 2nd Floor, 220 W. Ellsworth Street. More information is available here: https://co.midland.mi.us/HealthDepartment/COVIDVaccineInformation.aspx
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In case you missed it, here's a look at the recent NBC25 story highlighting the Pediatric Center and the progress toward an adaptive playground on site: https://nbc25news.com/news/local/first-adaptive-playground-for-midland-county-coming-this-fall
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In honor of Neighboring Week 2021, the Midland Cultural Awareness Council has shared a few steps to help build a stronger community. Learn more by visiting www.midlandculturalawareness.org
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Summer camps are in full swing! Head to the MCESA Career & Technical Education Facebook page for a look at all of the events: https://www.facebook.com/CTEMidland/
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