DeQueen-Mena Education Service Cooperative

🔍 Anita has been hard at work fingerprinting educators for the new school year! Book your appointment today! We appreciate Anita's incredible dedication and all the hard work she does managing our media department! 🌟 #thinkcoop1st

🌟 Our dedicated preschool educators are gearing up for an amazing school year by completing CPR and first aid training! Their commitment ensures a safe environment for our littles. #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed

DMESC educators soared to new heights at our dynamic Math Camp tailored for Algebra and Geometry teachers! 🚀 #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed

DMESC educators joined Shannon Miller in a transformative 6 - 8 Math Camp, diving deep into the latest math standards. 📚✨ #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed

From implementing engaging formative assessments to conducting comprehensive ATLAS summative evaluations, DMESC educators learned assessment strategies to harness the potential of data like never before with Andria Miller today. #thinkcoop1st

ABC Job Openings! DMESC operates ABC preschool classrooms in DeQueen, Mena, Ouachita River, Cossatot River, Mt. Ida, Dierks, Horatio, Ashdown, Foreman, Nashville, and Mineral Springs. For more info: kelli.parson@dmesc.org EC & ABC Coordinator (479) 385-4319 (870) 584-8657

Job Opening-After reviewing regulations and evaluating our Early Childhood Program on the Ouachita River Acorn campus, we need a paraprofessional who possesses an AA degree in Early Childhood Education. An Arkansas teaching license is not required for this position. Contact Davelynn Lane at ORSD or Kelli Parson at DMESC for more information. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools for Student Success.

Indulge in some ice cream fun this #NationalIceCreamDay! 🍦🎉 Calling everyone to share your favorite ice cream flavor with us. 🍨😋 Let's scoop up some sweet flavors together! 🍧 #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

This week, Amy Montgomery, the DMESC ArPEP Coordinator, met with her new cohort of 2024 ArPEP Year 1 teachers. They actively engaged in obtaining and putting into practice instructional techniques designed to improve student learning and retention. #thinkcoop1st

The dedicated DMESC preschool educators immersed themselves in a day of professional development alongside our esteemed Systems Support Specialist, Andria Miller, delving deep into the intricacies of Understanding Essential Standards in preschool. #thinkcoop1st

Check out the open positions in our 12 districts: https://bit.ly/dmescdistrictopenings #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools for Student Success.

DMESC educators from grades 3 - 5 spent their day with Andria Miller in Understanding Essential Standards. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Celebrate #WorldEmojiDay 🌍✨ with us! 🎉 Express your love for education 📚💡 using emojis – because learning is fun! 🙌 Join the emoji fun and share your favorite school memories! 🎓🏫 #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Andria Miller wowed DMESC educators from grades 6-12 today with her dynamic session, Understanding Essential Standards. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Stacey Southerland, Arkansas ACTE President, kicked off the 2024 Arkansas CTE Summer Conference welcoming over 700 educators to the 2024 CTE Summer Conference at the Benton Event Center. CTE: Ready for Success! #thinkcoop1st

The Early Childhood Department helped Nashville ABC classrooms complete screenings and process applications. It was a great day of collaboration! For more information about ABC preschool or developmental screening contact DMESC and ask for Kelli or Cheryl! #thinkcoop1st

🎉👏 Let's give a warm welcome to Amanda Wyatt! 🎉We are thrilled to announce that Amanda has joined us as our Early Childhood Administrative Assistant. Welcome to the DMESC family! 🏫😍 #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

DMESC is pleased to extend its congratulations to Jason Sanders, Superintendent of DeQueen Public Schools, for being honored as the 2024 AREA Superintendent of the Year. #thinkcoop1st #leopardpride We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

🎉👏 Let's give a warm welcome to Wendy Parsons! 🎉We are thrilled to announce that Wendy has joined us as our Special Education Director/ LEA. Welcome to the DMESC family! 🏫😍 #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Dedra McCastlain facilitated the DMESC LMS Forum summer workshop covering topics including weeding policies, gentrification, running and reading reports, fundraisers, AR, and the review and update of library policies and procedures. #thinkcoop1st