Today we pause and reflect on a day that changed us all. May we never forget those who lost their lives on September 11th.
1 day ago, Ashley Judd
September 11 we remember

🏈 Build a stronger co-teaching team!

Join us Nov. 2 from 9–11 AM for The Co-Teaching Playbook, a virtual session focused on stronger partnerships, clear roles, and six co-teaching approaches.

Register: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/TBjbM1Rx

1 day ago, Dr. Brandi Bray
Co-Teaching
CONSTITUTION DAY

September 17, 2026

For more information, visit the KDE’s Social Studies Laws and Regulations page.

For guidance: tinyurl.com/CDguidance
2 days ago, Leah Marcum
Constitution Day flyer
🚀 **HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS: This is an opportunity you’ll want to know about!**

💡 Kyle Wilson, CEO of BOOM Edu, is joining SESC virtually on September 17th to share how this entrepreneurship pathway can give high school students the opportunity to:

Come learn about BOOM and leave ready to share this opportunity with students and families!

📅 **September 17**
⏰ **11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.**
💻 **Virtual**

👉 **Register here:** https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/X0fzC48O

Learn more about BOOM Edu: https://boomedu.org/
2 days ago, Dusty Phelps
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🎉 What a great day of PBIS learning and collaboration!

This week, SESC hosted our PBIS School Coaches Cadre virtually, connecting PBIS coaches from 11 districts representing 33 schools across our region! 💻🌟

Together, we explored our views of discipline, perceptions of PBIS, and systems and practices that strengthen PBIS implementation.

We were also excited to hear from South Laurel High School, a PBIS Gold Recognition School! 🥇 PBIS School Coach Mrs. Samantha Kirby shared their progress, successes, and practical ideas that have helped strengthen their PBIS system. Thank you, Samantha, for sharing with our coaches!

What a productive morning of learning and collaboration—all via Zoom! 💚💙

📅 Missed it? Join us November 12 from 8:30–10:00 a.m. via Zoom!

👉 Register HERE!
https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/jc2Ik3sA

#SESC #PBIS #PBISCoaches #PositiveSchoolCulture #MTSS
2 days ago, Dr. Brandi Bray
PBIS
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📣 Calling All PBIS, Instructional Coaches & Administrators!

Ready to strengthen classroom systems and build your capacity to support teachers? Join us for PBIS Classroom Practices: Train the Trainer!

This full-day learning experience is designed to prepare coaches to take practical, PBIS-aligned classroom practices back to their schools. Participants will leave ready to train staff on six core classroom practices, use implementation snapshots for self-assessment, peer feedback, and walkthroughs, and provide targeted coaching based on staff needs and implementation data.

📅 December 1, 2026
⏰ 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
📍 SESC Training Center | 55 Waco Drive, London, KY
🔗 Register: bit.ly/CPtrain1201

💡 Strengthen your coaching. Build staff capacity. Create classroom systems that support student success.

Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1owyc-vvc2lAbQVYHUPOhs0_PmKJYM05D/view
2 days ago, Dusty Phelps
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Explore how protecting recess can support academic achievement, student engagement, behavior, and school culture. Participants will examine updated American Academy of Pediatrics guidance, the principal’s role in protecting recess, alternatives to using recess as punishment, and practical ways to leverage play, belonging, and restorative discipline to create more positive school experiences for students.

📅 **OPTION 1- SEP. 17**
⏰ **9:00-10:00AM**
💻 **Virtual**
Register: bit.ly/RECESS1

📅 **OPTION 2- OCT. 20**
⏰ **9:00-10:00AM**
💻 **Virtual**
Register: bit.ly/RECESS20

2 days ago, Dusty Phelps
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📣 Calling All Option 6 & Option 9 Teachers! 🍎⚡

SESC is excited to offer a Classroom Practices Power Hour virtual after-school series designed specifically for Option 6 and Option 9 teachers!

These one-hour sessions are packed with practical, immediately usable strategies to help strengthen Tier 1 classroom systems, prevent behavior challenges, increase engagement, and set students up for success.

💻 Virtual | 3:45–4:45 PM

📅 November 5 – Encouraging Appropriate Behavior
🔗 bit.ly/CPPH1105

📅 November 19 – Responding to Inappropriate Behavior
🔗 bit.ly/CPPH1119

📅 December 3 – Environment & Active Supervision
🔗 bit.ly/CPPH1203

📅 December 17 – Engagement & Opportunities to Respond
🔗 bit.ly/CPPH1217

✨ New to the classroom? We've got you! Join us for one session or all four and walk away with tools you can put into practice the very next day.

👉 Share with an Option 6 or Option 9 teacher who could benefit!

Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PMcgxA5T2V-UuQX9ci4enxy517GBaoH8/view
3 days ago, Dusty Phelps
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🏈 Ready to strengthen your co-teaching game plan?

Join us for The Co-Teaching Playbook: Better Together. Stronger as a Team. This virtual professional learning session is designed to help co-teaching teams build a stronger, more intentional partnership.

During this interactive session, we will:
🏆 Strengthen the co-teaching partnership
🤝 Clarify roles and shared responsibilities
📋 Explore the six co-teaching approaches and learn when to “call” each play

📅 Monday, November 2, 2026
⏰ 9:00–11:00 AM
💻 Virtual via Zoom — the Zoom link will be sent to registered participants on October 29.

Whether you’re new to co-teaching or looking to strengthen an existing partnership, come ready to add some new plays to your Co-Teaching Playbook!

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/TBjbM1Rx
4 days ago, Dr. Brandi Bray
Co-Teaching
🍎 Calling All Kindergarten & 1st Grade Teachers! 🍎

Build a strong foundation for positive behavior and engaged learning this fall with our Classroom Practices Power Hour virtual after-school series!

Designed specifically for Kindergarten and 1st Grade educators, this practical, interactive series will provide classroom-ready strategies to help you create positive, predictable, and engaging learning environments where every student can thrive.

📚 Session Topics:
✅ September 9– Encouraging Appropriate Behavior-
REGISTER HERE---> bit.ly/PH0909
✅ September 23– Responding to Inappropriate Behavior
REGISTER HERE---> bit.ly/PH0923
✅ October 14– Environment & Active Supervision
REGISTER HERE---> bit.ly/CPPH1014
✅ October 28– Engagement & Opportunities to Respond
REGISTER HERE---> bit.ly/CPPH1028

🖥️ Virtual
🕞 3:45–4:45 PM (ET)

Whether you're new to the classroom or looking to strengthen the systems you already have in place, each one-hour session is packed with practical tools you can implement the very next day.

📲 Register for one session or join us for the entire series! Simply scan the QR codes on the flyer or visit the registration links provided above.
4 days ago, Dusty Phelps
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📣 Calling all PBIS Principals!

We are ecstatic to offer a PBIS Principal Cadre designed just for you! This virtual cadre will provide time to reflect on your role as a principal on the PBIS team, explore effective practices across the region, and collaborate with fellow principals throughout the Southeast South-Central region.

📅 September 30, 2026
📅 March 9, 2027
⏰ 8:30–10:00 a.m.
💻 Via Zoom—connect right from your office!

Shelly and Holly cannot wait to see you! See the flyer below for registration information.

4 days ago, Dr. Brandi Bray
PBIS Principals Cadre
📣 Calling All FRYSC Coordinators and staff!

You're invited to join the 2026–27 FRYSC Community of Practice, hosted by SESC!

This collaborative series is designed to bring FRYSC professionals together to connect, learn, and grow while strengthening supports for students and families. Throughout the year, we'll explore timely topics, share successful practices, and collaborate with colleagues from across the region to address the evolving needs of our schools and communities.

🗓 2026–27 Session Topics:
✨ September 14 – Vibrant Learning & Portrait of a Learner
Register Here---> bit.ly/914FRYSC

🤝 October 23 – Chronic Absenteeism
Register Here---> bit.ly/1023FRYSC

💙 January 8 – Trauma-Informed Practices
Register Here---> bit.ly/0108FRYSC

📈 March 5 – Restorative Practices
Register Here---> bit.ly/0305FRYSC

🎯 May 7 – MTSS
Register Here---> bit.ly/0507FRYSC

Why join?
✅ Connect with FRYSC colleagues from across the region.
✅ Learn practical approaches to today's student and family needs.
✅ Share resources, ideas, and community partnerships.
✅ Strengthen schoolwide supports.
✅ Leave each session with actionable strategies you can implement immediately.

We look forward to building a strong network of FRYSC professionals dedicated to supporting students, families, and school communities—together!

📍 Register using the links above or on the flyer and join us for a great year of collaboration and learning!

Flyer: https://canva.link/jwca921zkjkjikb
4 days ago, Dusty Phelps
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📣 Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026-2027 SESC Trauma-Informed Practices Cadre!

We're excited to partner with the Kentucky Department of Education to support school and district teams as they strengthen trauma-informed practices across their systems. This isn't about adding one more initiative. It's about connecting the great work you're already doing and building a more intentional, sustainable approach that supports both students and staff.

During this three-session virtual cadre, we'll work together to:
✅ Align trauma-informed practices across all tiers of support
✅ Identify strengths and gaps in your current systems
✅ Collaborate with districts across the region
✅ Develop practical action steps you can take back to your district/schools

📅 Virtual Sessions (8:30-10:00 AM)
📍 September 2, 2026
📍 November 4, 2026
📍 February 3, 2027

Whether you're just getting started or looking to strengthen existing efforts, we'd love to have your team join us!

🔗 Register here:
September: https://bit.ly/TICadre1
November: https://bit.ly/TICadre2
February: https://bit.ly/TICadre3

Tag a colleague or district team that should be part of this conversation! 💙💚
4 days ago, Dusty Phelps
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📣 You asked—and we listened!

The UFLI Foundations Network is coming to you on your schedule! 🎉 Kristy Stuber and Annie Conner will be sharing informational recordings focused on the UFLI topics teachers across our region said they want and need most.

✨ Watch when it works best for you
✨ Explore practical, teacher-selected topics
✨ Strengthen your UFLI Foundations implementation
✨ Gain ideas and support you can use right away

New recordings will be released in October, January, March, and May! 📅

Ready to learn, grow, and make an even greater impact on young readers? Scan the QR code on the flyer to register and receive the recordings!

💙💚 Let’s connect, learn, and grow together—one sound, one word, and one confident reader at a time!

#UFLIFoundations #ScienceOfReading #PhonicsInstruction #TeacherLearning #LiteracyMatters
4 days ago, Dr. Brandi Bray
UFLI
🚀 **HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS: This is an opportunity you’ll want to know about!**

💡 Kyle Wilson, CEO of BOOM Edu, is joining SESC virtually on September 17th to share how this entrepreneurship pathway can give high school students the opportunity to:

Come learn about BOOM and leave ready to share this opportunity with students and families!

📅 **September 17**
⏰ **11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.**
💻 **Virtual**

👉 **Register here:** https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/X0fzC48O

Learn more about BOOM Edu: https://boomedu.org/
5 days ago, Dusty Phelps
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Explore how protecting recess can support academic achievement, student engagement, behavior, and school culture. Participants will examine updated American Academy of Pediatrics guidance, the principal’s role in protecting recess, alternatives to using recess as punishment, and practical ways to leverage play, belonging, and restorative discipline to create more positive school experiences for students.

📅 **OPTION 1- SEP. 17**
⏰ **9:00-10:00AM**
💻 **Virtual**
Register: bit.ly/RECESS1

📅 **OPTION 2- OCT. 20**
⏰ **9:00-10:00AM**
💻 **Virtual**
Register: bit.ly/RECESS20

5 days ago, Dusty Phelps
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🚨 Calling All FRYSC Coordinators! 🚨

Grow your impact through collaboration with the SESC 2026–27 Virtual FRYSC Learning Series!

Join fellow FRYSC professionals from across the region as we explore timely topics, exchange innovative ideas, and strengthen the programs and partnerships that help students, families, and school communities thrive. Each session is designed to provide practical strategies, meaningful collaboration, and actionable resources you can implement right away.

📅 2026–27 Learning Series

🌟 September 11 – Vibrant Learning & Portrait of a Learner
🔗 bit.ly/0911FRYSC

🌟 October 23 – Restorative Practices
🔗 bit.ly/1023FRYSC

🌟 January 8 – Trauma-Informed Practices
🔗 bit.ly/0108FRYSC

🌟 March 5 – Chronic Absenteeism
🔗 bit.ly/0305FRYSC

🌟 May 7 – MTSS
🔗 bit.ly/0507FRYSC

Why participate?
✅ Connect with FRYSC colleagues from across the region.
✅ Learn practical approaches to current student and family needs.
✅ Share successful ideas, resources, and community partnerships.
✅ Strengthen schoolwide supports.
✅ Leave each session with actionable next steps to better support students, families, and school communities.

We can't wait to learn, collaborate, and grow with you this year!
7 days ago, Renee Hibbard
FRYSC Virtual Learning Series 2026-27

✨ More than 100 educators! 17 school districts! One shared vision for vibrant learning!

SESC recently hosted the Vibrant Learning Summit, bringing together more than 100 educators from 17 different districts for a day of collaboration, innovation, and practical strategies designed to create engaging, student-centered learning experiences.

Participants explored how to increase student engagement, ownership, collaboration, cognitive challenge, and authentic learning while connecting with fellow educators who share a passion for transforming classrooms.

The excitement doesn't stop there!

🌟 Continue the conversation by joining SESC's VIBE Network (Vibrant Instruction for Bold Educators)! This virtual professional learning community is designed to connect, empower, and inspire educators through engaging conversations, shared best practices, and opportunities to collaborate with colleagues from across the region. Whether you're a classroom teacher, administrator, or instructional coach, the VIBE Network offers practical strategies and meaningful connections to enhance teaching and learning.

📅 Join us throughout the year for one-hour virtual sessions:
• September 11- bit.ly/VIBEsept2026
• November 19- bit.ly/VIBEnov2026
• January 21- bit.ly/VIBEjan2026
• March 18- bit.ly/VIBEmar2026

Registration information is available on the VIBE Network flyer. We can't wait to continue learning and growing with you!

7 days ago, Renee Hibbard
Vibrant Instruction for Bold Educators Network flyer
📣 You asked—and we listened!

The UFLI Foundations Network is coming to you on your schedule! 🎉 Kristy Stuber and Annie Conner will be sharing informational recordings focused on the UFLI topics teachers across our region said they want and need most.

✨ Watch when it works best for you
✨ Explore practical, teacher-selected topics
✨ Strengthen your UFLI Foundations implementation
✨ Gain ideas and support you can use right away

New recordings will be released in October, January, March, and May! 📅

Ready to learn, grow, and make an even greater impact on young readers? Scan the QR code on the flyer to register and receive the recordings!

💙💚 Let’s connect, learn, and grow together—one sound, one word, and one confident reader at a time!

#UFLIFoundations #ScienceOfReading #PhonicsInstruction #TeacherLearning #LiteracyMatters
7 days ago, Dr. Brandi Bray
UFLI
SESC welcomed regional educators for ElevatED Day 2, a training and support series for teachers!

Participants explored classroom management and procedures, building a culture for learning, student behavior and de-escalation strategies, classroom environments, and additional components of the Kentucky Framework for Teaching.

Presenters Missy Conlin, Jenniefer Siler, and Holly Hibbard shared a variety of practical strategies and resources that teachers can take back and implement in their classrooms.

It was another great day of learning, connecting, and growing together! 💚💙💚💙
8 days ago, Leah Marcum
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