Educational Service Unit #8
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Proudly serving the schools of Antelope, Boyd, Holt, Madison, Pierce, Stanton, and Wheeler counties
since 1968!

The mission of Educational Service Unit 8 is to provide educational leadership and services that improve teaching and learning through quality partnerships. ESU 8 is an intermediate agency providing supplementary services to
K-12 school districts.

302 Main Street • P.O. Box 89 • Neligh, NE 68756
Phone: 402.887.5041 • Fax: 402.887.4604
ESU 8 Employment Opportunity


EVENTS and WORKSHOPS

May 21 NSSRS Workday
May 22 Step Up To Writing Training Day 1
May 23 Step Up To Writing Training Day 2
May 29-30 NNNC Summer Tech Institute
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May 31 Step Up To Writing Training Day 3
Jun 6 Early Childhood Planning Region Team 8
Jun 8 ESU 8 Golf Tournament
Jun 12 NSSRS Workday
Jun 25 English Language Arts & World Languages
Jun 28-29 NMPDS Elementary Math Academy at the LLC
Jul 11-12 5th Annual Kindergarten Conference in Kearney
Jul 17 Anita Archer: Written Expression Instruction at the LLC
Jul 18-20 Anita Archer: Supporting Literacy Development & Success at the LLC
Jul 19-20 Great Plains Google Summit in Lincoln
Jul 30-31 K-1 Beginning Reading Mastery Training (NTS, Neligh-Oakdale, O'Neill New Staff)
Jul 30-31 2-5 Beginning Reading Mastery/Corrective Reading Training (NTS, Neligh-Oakdale, O'Neill New Staff)
Jul 31 Statewide DL Teacher Training at Neligh
Jul 31 Statewide DL Teacher Training at Ainsworth
Jul 31-Aug 2 Visually Structured Strategies at ELC
Aug 1-2 DIBELS Next Training
Aug 7 ERI K-1 Advanced Reading Mastery/Corrective Reading Training (Neligh-Oakdale only)
Aug 8 ERI K-1 ADvanced Reading Mastery Training (O'Neill Staff/NT Invited Staff only)
Aug 9 ERI 2-5 ADvanced Reading Mastery Training (O'Neill Staff/NT Invited Staff only)
Growing Up WILD in Norfolk
Aug 14 LEP - McREL Workshop
only for Clearwater, Ewing and Orchard Schools
Sep 21 NMPDS Elementary Math Academy at the LLC
Sep 24 NATM Conference at the Cornhusker in Lincoln
Oct 8 CEENBoT Robotics: STEM Practices For Middle School and High School at the LLC
Oct 12 NMPDS Elementary Math Academy at the LLC
Oct 22 NMPDS Middle/High School Project at the LLC
Oct 24 LA & Science In-Service (for NTS)
Nov 7 NTS Data Retreat
Nov 9 NMPDS Elementary Math Academy at the LLC
Nov 12 NMPDS Middle/High School Project at the LLC
Feb 6 Math & Social Studies In-Service
(for NTS)
Feb 11 NMPDS Middle/High School Project at the LLC
Mar 11 NMPDS Middle/High School Project at the LLC
   

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Click on the icon above to access the DIBELS Next Refresher Podcasts

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ON-DEMAND

New Professional Development Videos Available Online

PD 360™ is an online professional development resource that ESU #8 has leased for all our schools. To take a look at the content visit the link provided below. You must contact Carol Jessen to get your login and password.

Go There Now

High School Art Show
Best of Show!
Photo of the High School Art Show Best of Show winner... golden retriever dog painting
This painting by Tara Kaufman, a 12th grade student at Norfolk Senior High, won the Best of Show! See more results..

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Lower Elementary
Best of Show Winner!

Lower Elementary Best of Show painting
This painting by Beth Windedahl, a 3rd grade student at Westside, won the Lower Elementary Best of Show!
Read more Elementary Art Festival results ...

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Cello Lessons via
Distance Learning

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Abby Ervin taking cello lessons from the Manhattan
School of Music! Click on the picture to read more ...

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2012 Senior High
Quiz Bowl Winners

Photo of the Norfolk Senior High Quiz Bowl Team who won the 2012 ESU 8 Quiz Bowl Competition
Norfolk Senior High won the 2012 ESU 8 Quiz Bowl!
Click on the picture to read more ...

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2012 Junior High
Quiz Bowl Winners

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Click the graphic above to access this course.

Helping Supervisors Reconize
Substance Abuse Quiz

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ESU 8 Programs & Services Survey Results

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Submit Online Preview Evaluation Form
or Print Preview Evaluation Form


Elementary Math


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Check out this link to access
resources to help engage
adolescent readers in text.


Videoconferencing (DL)
Enrichment Activities


Corey Dahl's
Tech Stuff Blog

Instructional Videos


About ESU #8
(video #2)


Subscribe to:
ESU 8 Podcasts
ESU 8 Media & Writing Podcasts
ESU 8 School Podcasts

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Early Childhood
Information

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Eastern Learning Center
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Central Learning CenterPhoto of the front of the Central Learning Center in Neligh, Nebraska Western Learning Center
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Nebraska Laptop Initiatives

Career Academies Video

Online Class Materials

 

Updated May 2012 • Linda Miller