Summit ESC

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Mayor Recognizes ESC StaffCuyahoga Falls Mayor, Don Walters, recognized Summit ESC being named a Northeast Ohio Top Workplace two years in a row!

Pink Out!Summit ESC staff recognized Breast Cancer Awareness Month by wearing Pink!

Photo of ESC staff members wearing pink to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Summit ESC - Named a 2019 Northeast Ohio Top Workplace Award

State Superintendent Paolo DeMaria visits one of our Summit Preschool classrooms.

Summit ESC Advertisement - Supporting Bright Futures

Summit ESC's Curriculum & Instruction team host Dr. Karin HessOver 200 participants explored how depth of knowledge and cognitive rigor are tied to good instruction and formative assessments

Photo of our Curriculum & Instruction team with Dr. Karin Hess

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News & Announcements

2020 Leadership Symposium Has Been Cancelled
A Note from Joe Iacano, Superintendent, Concerning the 2020 Leadership Symposium...
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Education Resources during the Coronavirus Pandemic
Covid-19 Updates, Legal Updates, Educational Updates, as well as resources for educators, students, and families. Continuously updated.
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Summit ESC - Coronavirus Update - 3/13/2020
Due to the current guidelines in place from the Governor’s office regarding the coronavirus, the Summit Educational Service Center offices, State Support Team 8, Kids First/Tops and the Summit Preschool Programs will be closed until further notice.
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Coronavirus Update as of 3/11/2020
Summit ESC continues to work with both state and local authorities on appropriate precautions and responses related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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CampUS Event for Teens with Hearing Loss
Register for the 8th annual campUS experience held at the Ohio State University!!
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Two New Board Members Sworn Into Office at Summit Educational Service Center
The Summit Educational Service Center recently welcomed two new members to its Governing Board.
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Summit ESC Spring 2020 Professional Development Booklet - Now Available
Our Summit ESC Professional Development Booklet details the latest trainings and events scheduled here for Spring 2020 for both the Summit ESC and SST8.
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Class Action Settlement Instructions: Doe v. Ohio Department of Education

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Summit ESC Superintendent Joe Iacano Joins Leadership Akron
The Leadership Akron Signature Program brings together the region’s top leaders from diverse sectors who are interested in broadening their community impact.
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Summit ESC Builds Leadership Capacity through “Lifting Leaders”
The “Lifting Leaders” project was created to identify potential leaders and to provide development opportunities in the Summit County area.
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2019 Education Celebration
The All-County Teaching Team members are nominated by the community and chosen...
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Summit ESC’S Steve Miller to Receive 2019 OCTM Bert Waits Friend of Mathematics Award
Summit ESC’S Steve Miller to Receive 2019 OCTM Bert Waits Friend of Mathematics Award...
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Summit ESC’s Katie Leigh Awarded Grant from Martha Holden Jennings Foundation
We are excited to announce that Katie Leigh, Student Services Supervisor, was recently awarded a Martha Holden Jennings Foundation grant for $11,449.
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Summit ESC Earns Top Workplace Honors for Second Straight Year
The Plain Dealer Names Summit ESC a winner of the Cleveland Top Workplaces 2019 Award.....
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Upcoming Events

Jun

This session is CANCELLED OTES 2.0 Bridge 2 Day Training (6/1-2/2020)
This session is CANCELLED This is a 2 Day Training June 1 & 2, 2020The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System 2.0 Bridge Training is required for existing OTES 1.0 credentialed eval...

Jun

THIS SESSION IS CANCELLED FULL DAY Strategies and Activities in the Classroom
THIS SESSION IS CANCELLEDThis PD is offered in 3 options: A.M. Session ONLY 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. ELA/Social Studies- $20.00orP.M. Session ONLY 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. &nb...

Jun

THIS SESSION IS CANCELLED P.M.- Math/Science: Strategies and Activities in the Classroom
THIS SESSION IS CANCELLEDThis PD is offered in 3 options: A.M. Session 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. ELA/Social Studies- $20.00orP.M. Session 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Math/Sc...

Jun

THIS SESSION IS CANCELLED OTES 2.0 - 3 Day Training- June 8, 9,10
THIS SESSION IS CANCELLEDThis is a 3 Day Training- June 8, 9,10The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System (OTES 2.0) Evaluator Training will prepare an evaluator of teachers, as defined b...

Jun

THIS SESSION IS CANCELLED OTES 2.0 Bridge 2 Day Training (6/22/2020 - 6/23/2020)
THIS SESSION IS CANCELLEDThis is a 2 Day Training 6/22/2020 - 6/23/2020The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System 2.0 Bridge Training is required for existing OTES 1.0 credentialed evaluators to addr...

Jun

THIS SESSION IS CANCELLED OTES 2.0 Bridge 2 Day Training (6/24/2020 - 6/25/2020)
THIS SESSION IS CANCELLEDThis is a 2 Day Training 6/24/2020 - 6/25/2020The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System 2.0 Bridge Training is required for existing OTES 1.0 credentialed evaluators to addr...

Jul

OTES 2.0 Bridge 2 Day Training (7/13/2020 - 7/14/2020)
This is a 2 Day Training 7/13/2020 - 7/14/2020The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System 2.0 Bridge Training is required for existing OTES 1.0 credentialed evaluators to address shifts with OTES 2.0. Br...

Jul

OTES 2.0 - 3 Day Training- July 15, 16, 17
This is a 3 Day Training- July 15, 16, 17The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System (OTES 2.0) Evaluator Training will prepare an evaluator of teachers, as defined by the role you serve in a&nb...

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OTES 2.0 Bridge 2 Day Training (7/27/2020 - 7/28/2020)
This is a 2 Day Training 7/27/2020 - 7/28/2020The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System 2.0 Bridge Training is required for existing OTES 1.0 credentialed evaluators to address shifts with OTES 2.0. Bridg...

Jul

OTES 2.0 Bridge 2 Day Training (7/29/2020 - 7/30/2020)
This is a 2 Day Training 7/29/2020 - 7/30/2020The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System 2.0 Bridge Training is required for existing OTES 1.0 credentialed evaluators to address shifts with OTES 2.0. Bridg...

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