Does your District or School Team need to strengthen your systems of support to ensure equitable access and opportunity for all students through timely, high-quality instruction, interventions, and supports?
You don’t want to miss this incredible summer learning opportunity! ☀️
We are offering three MTSS learning opportunities, and we would love for you to join us for one—or all three!
Join SESC consultants, Dr. Holly Hibbard and Lauren McQueary, as they guide teams in strengthening their overall MTSS systems of support across all three domains:
📚 Academics
💬 Behavior
💛 Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
This is a great opportunity to build stronger systems that ensure every student receives the support they need to succeed.
📌 Check out the flyer below for session details and registration information!
- KYMTSS Workshop (Day 1): June 2, 2026 from 9am-3pm at SESC's London Training Center
Registration: bit.ly/mtssWORK1
- KYMTSS Workshop (Day 2): July 21, 2026 from 9am-3pm at SESC's London Training Center
Registration: bit.ly/mtssWORK2
- MTSS: School-wide Implementation (Train the Trainer): July 23, 2026 from 9am-3pm at SESC's London Training Center
Registration: bit.ly/mtssTRAINtt
🌟 Calling All Vendors! 🌟
SESC is excited to invite YOU to be a Featured Vendor at iTeach Summer Spark 2026! 🎉
📍 Location: Rockcastle Co. High School
📅 Dates: July 15–16, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
This is a great opportunity to showcase your products, connect with educators, and be part of an engaging professional learning experience.
🛍️ We welcome a variety of vendors!
Bring your boutique items, wood crafts, food, handmade goods, or other unique products—this is a perfect space to share what you offer with a wide audience!
⚠️ Space is limited—don’t wait! 👉 Register now: bit.ly/SummerSparkVendor
📞 Questions? Contact Karla Johnson @ 606-875-3693
Join us to be part of an inspiring event for educators across the region! 💡
Ever feel like classroom management strategies just aren’t enough?
“What They Forgot to Tell Us” dives into what mental health explains that classroom management did not, helping you better understand student behavior and support yourself without burning out.
📍 In-Person Training – June 5 | 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM | SESC Training Center
✨ Includes take-home materials, a Classroom Toolkit, and goodies!
⚠️ Spots are limited and will fill fast – register today!
🔗 Register: bit.ly/theyFORGOT
💻 Virtual Training – June 9 | 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Perfect if you can’t attend in person!
🔗 Register: bit.ly/forgotVIRTUAL
🎉 CONTEST ALERT! 🎉
We’re giving away a Hulken bag FILLED with teacher favorites!
How to enter:
1️⃣ Send/forward the in-person flyer, virtual flyer, and contest flyer to 25 colleagues
2️⃣ CC: holly.hibbard@sesccoop.org and lauren.mcqueary@sesccoop.org
✨ Bonus Entry: Register and attend either session!
📢 You do NOT have to be present to win.
🏆 Winner will be drawn LIVE on SESC’s Facebook page on June 11 at 12:00 PM.
📣 Register, share, and enter to win!
In-Person Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VOaikw0eFnUteMu18VwFYOooy99dAlbV/view
Virtual Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Q7Zpo60_1kdm02jenXhOA2XxxNIpbrTh/view
Contest Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bq3TbAeOdo5tnMapVHQ9bSCvfMS45hp-/view
Want to build a culture where every student has the opportunity to thrive? Join us on July 22 when we’ll dig into TNTP’s The Opportunity Makers and examine how belonging, consistency, and coherence work together to create meaningful pathways for success for every learner!
Register here to attend: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/YXDaeRW2
Karla Johnson and Rhonda Bryant recently shared the benefits of Vibrant Learning at the final ElevatED Coaches Academy session of the year, engaging participants in meaningful conversation and practical strategies to support impactful learning experiences for students.
We’re grateful for the opportunity to collaborate, reflect, and continue growing alongside such dedicated educators and coaches!
This training focuses on the POWER of relationships as the foundation for effective classroom management and student success. Grounded in Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) principles, participants will explore how building strong, positive connections with students can reduce behavioral challenges, increase engagement, and create a more supportive learning environment. Register today! https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/GJd9eUMi
SESC's Connect Leadership Community is a regional support network for school and district leaders, including new and experienced principals, aspiring principals, curriculum and instructional leaders, and superintendents. The May Connect session will welcome KDE Academic Program Consultants Tina Wilhorn and Leigh Turner, from the Office of Teaching and Learning, to review the revised KAS for Reading and Writing. We will also have an update on HB 257 by Lu Young, and we will have a conversation about Vibrant Learning. The community meets from 9:00-12:00 at the SESC office.
Register to attend the May 5th session here: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/BYNs2XWD
May registration: https://bit.ly/MayConnect26
#SESCCOP #SERVINGYOU
Join us for Beyond the Formula: Teaching Geometry for Understanding Across Grades 6–8—a FREE, hands-on learning experience designed to deepen student thinking and move beyond memorizing formulas.
Even better? You’ll walk away with a classroom set of manipulatives to use right away! 🙌
📅 June 18, 2026
⏰ 9 AM – 3 PM
📍 SESC Training Center
Save your spot here: https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0080-0014-79e31480450b4905a04ab19d3edb4427
#SESCSERTAC #MathMatters #MiddleSchoolMath
If you’re a principal or school leader seeing the same behaviors… the same suspensions… the same absenteeism… with little to no lasting change—this training is for YOU.
✨ Everyday Counts: Restorative Paths to Reduce Suspensions & Absenteeism ✨
This isn’t just another initiative it’s a fresh, system-based approach grounded in data and designed for real impact. Learn how to shift your school culture, implement restorative practices effectively, and create sustainable change that actually works.
💡 Walk away with:
✔ Practical strategies you can implement immediately
✔ A data-oriented framework for tracking progress
✔ A system that supports both students and staff
🎤 Led by Dr. Holly Hibbard, bringing expert insight, proven strategies, and a passion for transforming school systems.
🔥 If you're ready to stop reacting and start transforming you don’t want to miss this.
📄 See the flyer for registration and full details!
Registration Link: bit.ly/everydaycountsJUNE
Downloadable Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NZ53m5ZtX7iZLnoxg-YRLeWRpBYwGL53/view
#EverydayCounts #RestorativePractices #SchoolLeadership #StudentSuccess #ReduceSuspensions #AttendanceMatters
Join us for Beyond Shapes: Building Conceptual Understanding in Grades 3–5 and explore engaging ways to help students truly make sense of geometry. This hands-on session is packed with ideas you can use right away!
Bonus: You’ll leave with FREE classroom resources to support your teaching! 🎉
📅 June 4, 2026
⏰ 9 AM – 3 PM
📍 SESC Training Center
Save your spot: https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0080-0014-84ad5ab034944c9ca638d24cec0cf92b
#SESCSERTAC #MathTeaching #ElementaryEducation
🌟Join SESC for the Vibrant Learning Summit: A One-Day Virtual Experience on July 30th! 🌟
This engaging, content-rich day will explore what vibrant learning looks like across classrooms—from science and ELA to math and social studies. Participants will gain practical strategies to increase student engagement, ownership, and meaningful learning across all content areas.
You have the flexibility to join one session or all six, with the opportunity to earn up to 6 hours of professional development for the day!
Through interactive sessions, real examples, and ready-to-use tools, educators will leave inspired and equipped to elevate everyday instruction.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and grow—virtually! 💻✨
Register Here----> bit.ly/VLsummit26
SESC's Connect Leadership Community is a regional support network for school and district leaders, including new and experienced principals, aspiring principals, curriculum and instructional leaders, and superintendents. The May Connect session will welcome KDE Academic Program Consultants Tina Wilhorn and Leigh Turner, from the Office of Teaching and Learning, to review the revised KAS for Reading and Writing. We will also have an update on HB 257 by Lu Young, and we will have a conversation about Vibrant Learning. The community meets from 9:00-12:00 at the SESC office.
Register to attend the May 5th session here: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/BYNs2XWD
#SESCCOP #SERVINGYOU
Join SESC's Tori Anders-St. Thomas for an engaging 6-hour leadership workshop, Collaborative Communities that Impact Learning: Navigating PLCs that Work, designed for principals and school leaders ready to strengthen PLC practices and collaborative team impact. Choose the session that works best for you—June 3 or June 12, 2026—at the SESC London Office. Each participant will receive a Solution Tree resource to support continued learning and implementation.
Register for the June 3rd Session: https://bit.ly/3ZobIIW
Register for the June 12th Session: https://bit.ly/4r0UNsd
#sesccoop #servingyou
SESC is partnering with TorchPrep to bring their 16 years of college admissions test prep experience to our region. TorchPrep® is known across Kentucky as a top test prep provider for schools and students. This event is open to teachers, instructional coaches, and administrators who want to lead their students with clarity and confidence during this transition. The session has recently been rescheduled to July 29th!!
Learning Targets:
Experience: Walk through the SAT® testing format and student experience.
Design: Learn how the SAT® test differs from the ACT® test—and how to adjust curriculum and formative assessments accordingly.
Strategies: Receive proven methods for boosting student scores and confidence. Each participant will need a device to access materials.
SESC is paying 1/2 the expense for member districts.
$50 per participant for SESC member districts
$100 per participant for non-member districts.
PO's must be received at the time of registration by emailing a copy of the PO to Renee Hibbard @ renee.hibbard@sesccoop.org. Anyone registered without proof of payment will not be admitted.
Register to attend here: bit.ly/SESCSAT
When teams work as one, students feel it.
Join us July 20 for Mental Health Integration Training (aka Interconnected Systems Framework - ISF), designed to help your team build aligned, sustainable supports that make a difference. This session focuses on practical strategies to strengthen teaming, use data effectively, and integrate mental health supports within your existing systems.
Let’s do this work together.
During this powerful day of learning, district and school leadership teams will:
✔ Strengthen school-based mental health services within MTSS
✔ Review evidence-based instruction, interventions, and supports
✔ Refine plans for partnering with community mental health agencies and providers
✔ Build systems that support both student behavior and mental wellness
📅 July 20, 2026
⏰ 8:30–3:30
📍 SESC London
55 Waco Drive
London, KY
Register: bit.ly/MHinte
Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1COYYcLuuh1bCE4qlEjmsJ0GurBbpgX2Y/view
Join SESC's Tori Anders-St. Thomas for an engaging 6-hour leadership workshop, Collaborative Communities that Impact Learning: Navigating PLCs that Work, designed for principals and school leaders ready to strengthen PLC practices and collaborative team impact. Choose the session that works best for you—June 3 or June 12, 2026—at the SESC London Office. Each participant will receive a Solution Tree resource to support continued learning and implementation.
Register for the June 3rd Session: https://bit.ly/3ZobIIW
Register for the June 12th Session: https://bit.ly/4r0UNsd
#sesccoop #servingyou
🌟 PBIS Recognition of Fidelity 2025–2026 🌟
Celebrate the great work happening in your schools and districts! The PBIS Recognition of Fidelity honors teams committed to strong implementation, improving school culture, and creating positive environments for students.
📅 Application opens April 1st
🗓️ Available through June 1st
This is a great opportunity to:
✔ Reinforce your PBIS efforts
✔ Recognize staff commitment
✔ Measure and celebrate your success
🔗 Learn more about SESC criteria: bit.ly/PBISRecCriteria
📝 Apply here: bit.ly/PBISRec
Let’s continue building strong, supportive schools together! 💙
🌟 Calling All Vendors! 🌟
SESC is excited to invite YOU to be a Featured Vendor at iTeach Summer Spark 2026! 🎉
📍 Location: Rockcastle Co. High School
📅 Dates: July 15–16, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
This is a great opportunity to showcase your products, connect with educators, and be part of an engaging professional learning experience.
🛍️ We welcome a variety of vendors!
Bring your boutique items, wood crafts, food, handmade goods, or other unique products—this is a perfect space to share what you offer with a wide audience!
⚠️ Space is limited—don’t wait! 👉 Register now: bit.ly/SummerSparkVendor
📞 Questions? Contact Karla Johnson @ 606-875-3693
Join us to be part of an inspiring event for educators across the region! 💡
Join SESC's Tori Anders-St. Thomas for an engaging 6-hour leadership workshop, Collaborative Communities that Impact Learning: Navigating PLCs that Work, designed for principals and school leaders ready to strengthen PLC practices and collaborative team impact. Choose the session that works best for you—June 3 or June 12, 2026—at the SESC London Office. Each participant will receive a Solution Tree resource to support continued learning and implementation.
Register for the June 3rd Session: https://bit.ly/3ZobIIW
Register for the June 12th Session: https://bit.ly/4r0UNsd
#sesccoop #servingyou
SESC's Connect Leadership Community is a regional support network for school and district leaders, including new and experienced principals, aspiring principals, curriculum and instructional leaders, and superintendents. The May Connect session will welcome KDE Academic Program Consultants Tina Wilhorn and Leigh Turner, from the Office of Teaching and Learning, to review the revised KAS for Reading and Writing. We will also have an update on HB 257 by Lu Young, and we will have a conversation about Vibrant Learning. The community meets from 9:00-12:00 at the SESC office.
Register to attend the May 5th session here: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/BYNs2XWD
