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Megan McCarter Named Chief Academic Officer
Megan McCarter, Ed.D., has been named the permanent chief academic officer of NWRESD effective July 1. “During her 1.5-year tenure with us, Megan has impressed me with her passion for equity and laser-like focus on student success,” says Superintendent Dan Goldman.
01/30/2023 4:06 PM
Resources for Families, Educators Following the Events in Tennessee
Unfortunately and yet again I’m writing to share my grief — and my concern for our students — amid the violent and tragic killing of Tyre Nichols. By now, many of our students will have seen the unconscionable, disgusting and frankly scary video of another black man being killed by police.
01/30/2023 2:47 PM
2022-23 Annual Notice to Parents for Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education Services
The 2022-23 Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education Procedural Safeguards, also known as the parents rights booklet, is an important document that outlines the rights of parents of children who are eligible or potentially eligible to receive services in special education.
01/27/2023 11:56 AM
Families with Children Experiencing Disabilities Could Qualify for Additional Tax Exemptions
The procedure for claiming an exemption for the 2022 tax year is explained in the Oregon Individual Income Tax Return and Instruction booklets.
01/27/2023 10:56 AM
Help Us Hire Our Next Early Learning Leader
All families, community partners and NWRESD staff are invited to attend the final round in the process of hiring our next executive director of early learning. The virtual forum will be held from 3:30-4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
01/24/2023 2:54 PM
Join Us for our 2023 School Safety and Mental Health Summit
Join us virtually as we welcome keynote speaker, Kristin Souers, bestselling author and trauma-invested practice expert. She is best known by educators for books co-authored with Pete Hall. These include Fostering Resilient Learners and Relationship, Responsibility, and Regulation.
01/23/2023 1:34 PM
We’re Hiring a Chief Financial Officer
We are looking for a strong business leader who enjoys developing budgets, preparing financial reports, administering contracts, overseeing accounting and other internal controls and leading long-range planning efforts.
01/13/2023 2:26 PM
Nominate Your Favorite Teacher for Teacher of the Year
Anyone can nominate a teacher for Oregon's Teacher of the Year. The deadline to nominate is Feb. 28. Visit oregonteacheroftheyear.org.
01/13/2023 1:39 PM
Help Us Recognize Our Board of Directors
January is School Board Recognition Month. Join us in celebrating the nine community members who serve on our board of directors. They are steadfast advocates for educational access, student achievement, educator professional growth, equity, transparency and innovative service.
01/13/2023 1:20 PM
Read Superintendent Dan Goldman's January Message
Our January Monthly Messenger includes resources and events for making this MLK Day a time of service and reflection, a highlight on our board of directors and a feature about how Medicaid reimbursements help regional schools.
01/13/2023 11:27 AM
Child Care Provider in Tillamook Blends Twin Desires to Work, Raise Children at Home
After her first child was born, Rebecca Clifton decided she wanted to be a stay-at-home mom. But she also yearned to work and earn a paycheck after working for many years. She was able to blend her desire to do both when she became a registered family child care provider.
01/12/2023 4:09 PM
Deadline Extended: Join NWRESD's Board Budget Committee
Our Board of Directors is seeking applicants for a three-year term on our budget committee. Members of the committee are responsible for attending meetings and approving an estimated budget document that will be submitted to the NWRESD board of directors.
01/11/2023 2:06 PM
Board Proclaims February as Black History Month
BE IT RESOLVED that the NWRESD Board of Directors recognizes February as Black History Month.
01/11/2023 7:30 AM
Cascade, Pacific Academies Collect 350 Pounds of Food for Families During the December Food Drive
Staff and students at the social emotional learning schools in Beaverton collected about 350 pounds of canned, packaged and fresh food for seven families whose children attend the programs.
01/04/2023 9:00 AM
Regional Schools Receive Nearly $900,000 in Medicaid Reimbursements
Every year, more than a dozen school districts in our region receive money through a federal program called Medicaid Administrative Claiming. The program is essentially an incentive for educators to report back to the government on the work they do to connect students to health services.
12/15/2022 1:30 PM
Local Service Plan Approved by the Northwest Regional ESD Board
BE IT RESOLVED, the Northwest Regional Education Service District Board of Directors approves the proposed 2023-24 Local Service Plan in compliance with OSD 334.175.
12/14/2022 8:00 AM
Cascade and Pacific Academies will move to virtual for remainder of week
We are experiencing a staffing shortage due to a COVID-19 outbreak that will prevent in-person school. We apologize for this sudden news and know it is a very real inconvenience for students and their families.
12/13/2022 1:55 PM
Read Superintendent Dan Goldman's December Message
Our December Monthly Messenger brings you a racial justice guide for the winter holidays, a highlight on the power of story circles and a feature about how we're tackling the literacy gap that has become especially pronounced following the pandemic.
12/12/2022 2:25 PM
Vernonia’s Voice Features NWRESD Nurse
Leonard “Len” Hamilton, a registered nurse who joined our nursing team this past August, has recently been featured in Vernonia’s Voice, an online news site focused on Vernonia and the surrounding communities. Len is based full-time at the Vernonia School District.
12/12/2022 2:15 PM
Levi Anderson Learning Center is Closed Today, Dec. 12
El Centro de Aprendizaje Levi Anderson permanecerá cerrado hoy, Dic. 12
12/12/2022 8:51 AM