ESD Connects2024-11-12T14:00:12-08:00

Dreamlist gift drive a big success!

Thanks to the generosity of ESD staff, the holidays will be a bit easier financially for families supported by our programs. The amazing staff at ESD 112 raised $1,300 in grocery gift cards and at [...]

Pumpkin & Trunk Decorating Contest Winners!

Trunk Decorating Contest The results are in! We had 85 staff vote this week, and at least that many trick-or-treaters vote on Friday. It was a very close contest, which is no surprise, since there [...]

Trunk or Treat Recap & Photos

The ESD's first-ever Trunk or Treat event on Friday, October 29 was a HUGE success! The rain cleared just in time for the decorating committee to do their magic, and we saw an amazing display [...]

ESD Connects

Because a fun workplace
is serious business.

Our team connects ESD 112 staff by hosting fun staff events and facilitating charitable giving each year.

2024-25 ESD Connects Members are:

Mike Nerland– Cabinet Liaison, Teaching & Learning

CHAIRS:
Abram Krebs– Business & Financial Management
David Bower – Student & School Success

MEMBERS:
Melissa Burt – Communications & Public Engagement
Brandi Byrd – Early Care & Education
Matthew Gaffney – Business & Financial Management
Tallah Hardesty – Early Care & Education
Tyler Hoffman– Business & Financial Management
Alissa Jolly–Student & School Success
Solina Journey – Student & School Success
Laura Knox– Teaching & Learning
Denise McNeal– Human Resources
Kerry Pinney – Insurance Programs
Cari Wood – Specialized Student Services
Tyler Wright– Business & Financial Management

We would love for you to join us! To join ESD Connects, staff members should:

1. Have worked at ESD 112 for at least 6 months

2. Have supervisor approval

3. Be able to attend monthly Zoom meetings

4. Be able to come to the main campus to help with major events as needed

If this is you, please send an email to Mike Nerland (cc’ing your supervisor) to let us know that your supervisor is on-board!

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