DeQueen-Mena Education Service Cooperative

Northcentral and DeQueen Mena Education Cooperatives spent the day collaborating on PLC processes and co-op restructuring. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Be the Light in a Child’s Life Today! We want to Celebrate Grandparent's Day by acknowledging our Foster Grandparent program and all the incredible Foster Grandparents who make a difference in our districts! DMESC proudly boasts the largest Foster Grandparent Program in the state. To find out more, reach out to Terry Young at 870-845-7771. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

….and so the adventure begins! The BX3 adventure begins for 5 regional teams today at DMESC. (Louise Durham Elementary, Caddo Hills High School, Harmony Leadership Academy, North Heights Community School, and Edward D Trice Elementary.) These schools are in Cohort 4 of the BX3 Project led by the Arkansas Behavior Support Specialists. Currently, 59 schools are participating in this project to build positive behavior supports in their buildings.

Thomas Sweeten from DeQueen High School presented the regional meeting for local AGQBA Quiz Bowl coaches today @ DMESC. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Employee Recognition State Titles Andria Miller - ACTM Regional Delegate Stacey Southerland - ACTE President Tyra Hobson - ACTC Chair #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed

Join Computer Science Specialist Ashley Kincannon at her quarterly Computer Science Impact meetings at DMESC! Dates and ESCworks session # below. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Secondary Course Content!! Register now!! #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed

Register now!! #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that All Students Succeed

Employee Recognition Presented at State-Level or National Conference Stacey Southerland Tyra Hobson Darla Neely LaRanda Clayton #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed

Employee Recognition Tara Cartwright, Assistant Bookkeeper, and Jayne Cole, Business Manager, were recognized for their accuracy and timeously on cycle reporting by Benny Weston, DMESC Director.

Happy Labor Day from DMESC! This Labor Day Weekend, we would like to recognize our amazing team of hard workers for everything they do to make our students successful! #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed

Employee Recognition Stacey Southerland ACTE Administrator of the Year #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed

DMESC districts came together to express their interest in the Commissioned School Security Officer (CSSO) Program. Thanks to the expertise of Kurt Banta in emergency response training, districts were provided with invaluable information regarding this program. #thinkcoop1st

DMESC Employee Recognition New Employees Autumn Pope - LEA Specialist Cindy Hensley - GT Specialist Brandi Myrick - Migrant Student Support Staff #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed

Tyra Hobson, DMESC Instructional Technology Coordinator, provided Data Security training for the staff. The focus of the session was on updating privacy and security settings in the Chrome browser to enhance data protection. Participants gained valuable insights on how to safeguard their data effectively.

Employee Recognition New Roles Crystal Willey - Preschool Tech Kelli Parson -ABC/ HIPPY Director Cheryl Green - Preschool Assistant Director Sandra Trinidad - Central Office Administrative Assistant #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

The SchoolSafety.gov Back-to-School Campaign aims to help schools learn more about how to enhance school safety, access federal school safety resources and information, and join with others across the country in supporting #BacktoSchoolSafety. Find information and materials to get involved in the campaign and learn how you can support safe and supportive learning environments for students and educators: schoolsafety.gov/back-to-school-campaign #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Kelli Parson, Early Childhood and Arkansas Better Chance Coordinator is representing DMESC at the Arkansas Early Childhood Coordinators at the AESP Conference. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Today, Mr. Weston took on the role of a teacher as he led the faculty in Tier II training at the co-op. Additionally, we went over Tier I and Ethical Guidelines and Prohibitions. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

#thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed