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In collaboration with WeTeachCS, ESC 2 is excited to announce that applications are now open for a cohort of Region 2 teachers to prepare and attempt the Computer Science 8-12 certification.  ESC 2 will offer a series of professional development experiences, covering all content areas and domains of the CS 8-12 certification exam. These experiences will include both in-person and virtual learning opportunities, mentorship, and connections to a community of fellow teachers and content experts, all aimed at broadening participation in computer science and opportunities for Region 2 students. 

Teachers selected for this opportunity will earn stipends for completing professional development and achieving certification. Please share this email with anyone who may be interested. ESC 2 is seeking ten educators to participate in this program from February 2026 to December 2026. For more information, see the attached flyer.

Interested candidates should complete the application by January 16, 2026. Teachers will be notified of their acceptance no later than February 1, 2026. https://forms.gle/L5GSZeZ7qt9qizoYA.

Board of Directors Agenda December 18, 2025 1:00 PM

🌟 Military Purple Star Campus Training 🌟

We invite all counselors, administrators, and campus leaders to join us December 17 for our Virtual Military Purple Star Campus Training! 💜🇺🇸.

This session will provide important guidance on supporting our military-connected students and ensuring campuses meet the requirements to earn the Purple Star designation.
📅 Date: December 17, 2025
⌚ Time: 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
💻 Format: Virtual Training
💜 Hosted by: ESC-2

A fast-paced 3-hour virtual workout for staff NEW to Federal Programs roles. Get the essentials of the Every Student Succeeds Act, key grant programs, and critical Q3/Q4 deadlines and requirements – no prior experience needed. Seasoned directors welcome for a quick refresher. Leave feeling stronger and ready to manage ESSA funds with confidence.

Join us for a dynamic and hands-on workshop designed exclusively for Title I, Part A educators, administrators, and federal program coordinators.
This essential training will guide you step-by-step along The Schoolwide Success Roadmap, focusing on the three required elements that drive schoolwide improvement.