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Lets congratulate our Piatt County Spelling Bee Champs!
Emma Dunn won 2nd place and Taylor Simnick won 1st place!
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The MACON COUNTY SPELLING BEE scheduled for Tuesday, February 16th has been POSTPONED due to inclement weather. The rescheduled date is set for this Thursday, February 18th at Richland Community College, Shilling Auditorium, 9:00 AM. Questions? Contact mlmann@roe39.k12.il.us
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Calling all Substitutes! See the following link for step by step instructions on how to become cleared!
https://www.maconpiattroe.org/page/how-to-become-a-substitute-teacher
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The 43rd Annual Macon County Spelling Bee will be held on Tuesday, Feb.16, 2021 at Richland Community College in Shilling Auditorium at 9am. The Bee will be held IN PERSON, but only the Spellers and Spelling Bee personnel will be allowed in the auditorium. Anyone entering RCC must complete RCC's prescreen. Please contact mlmann@roe39.k12.il.us with any questions.
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Education Workers - For proof of your license for receiving the COVID vaccine, login to your ELIS account and print off your credentials. Contact dwilliams@roe39.k12.il.us if you have any additional questions.
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Decatur (ROE39) Cohort - Seats are still open for Summer 2021!
Contact the EIU EDL Office to reserve your spot now!
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Parent and Community Members! You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Feb 9, 2021 07:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Parent/Community Webinar #1: Understanding Your Family's Digital Habits
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://ilattorneygeneral-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xycqMYD4SuGIkgiZfVxXhg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Our TeacherReady meeting for the first session is full! We have a 2nd session available at 6:30pm on February 24th if you are interested in attending this event.
Register here: https://reg.abcsignup.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0044-0016-a26ba4c244bc48d0932b964422fd05a9
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Free Science of Reading PD Opportunity
https://www.reallygreatreading.com/content/science-reading-virtual-workshop
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Our annual Contig tournament (usually hosted at Mt. Zion Intermediate in April) will be cancelled this year due to COVID. We are looking forward to bringing it back in 2022!
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Interested in Becoming a Teacher? Join us for an informational meeting with Dr. Sarah Miller, a representative of the University of West Florida's TeacherReady Program.
To register: https://reg.abcsignup.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0044-0016-3a2b3a92435b4fafa6c86ee100a9f1dd
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Virtual History-Social Sciences Teacher Symposium
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Attention Kindergarten Teachers‼️
Save the Date for the Virtual KIDS Summit
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Sign up now for ROE39 Upcoming PD Opportunities!
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Help Others Learn to Grow...Become a Master Gardener
See information below on how to sign up for these Five Master Gardener Trainings options in 2021!
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Want To Be A Teacher? Join us February 24th at 3:30pm and 6:30pm for a virtual informational meeting on the TeacherReady certification program in West Florida. Register at: https://reg.abcsignup.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0044-0016-3a2b3a92435b4fafa6c86ee100a9f1dd
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The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center is offering virtual field trips to schools grades 3-12. Visit www.ilholocaustmuseum.org for more information.
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ALL Education workers are eligible for COVID vaccination at this time. This includes Substitute teachers! A school ID or paystub will suffice for proof of employment. Contact the Macon County Dept. of Health to make an appointment.
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Are remote GRADING & ASSESSMENT stressing you out? Join us on January 26 and February 2 for virtual support with Tom Schimmer, internationally known author, speaker, and leading expert in the area of classroom assessment and sound grading practices. Visit www.bit.ly/SchimmerHelp for session descriptions and registration.
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Calling all Subs!
Interested in working as a Substitute Teacher? See the link below for step by step instructions on How to Become a Substitute Teacher:
https://www.maconpiattroe.org/o/roe39/page/how-to-become-a-substitute-teacher
Contact dwilliams@roe39.k12.il.us
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