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Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. If you notice signs of mental distress in a friend or family member, or see them in yourself, take immediate action. Mental health issues are treatable. NE Family Helpline 1-888-866-8660 NE Rural Response Hotline 1-800-464-0258 #WSPD2020

News Flash: It's okay to give it your all, as long as you remember to take care of yourself first. Self care isn't selfish. It's essential. #LeaderEd #edchat #SEL

GIPS Nutrition Services will provide free meals to all GIPS students beginning Monday, Sept. 14. More information: gips.org/News/2020/09/1…

"Suddenly, in my late 30s, as a successful professional with two University degrees, I too have learned how to read, instead of just knowing how to make meaning from text." eminamclean.com/post/this-is-p…

A5: Closing the equity gap for me means ending gatekeeping in mathematics. We are striving to provide all Ss with equal access to opportunity and ending practices that perpetuate tracking #LeaderEdChat

Wondering how to support your high school students' reading? Educator Rob Woodworth's post provides five actionable strategies that you can begin using today. bit.ly/3hfLZtF #engchat #coreadvocates #iteachenglish

During challenging times, we can all benefit from #SEL in our own lives. Take a moment to try out this #SELTip from @CASELorg.

“We are on a mission to make this region a health care hub” Dr. Grover says as GIPS partners with CHI St. Francis and JBS. Academy of Medical Sciences will prepare students for high wage, high skill, high demand jobs, Grover says.

Congrats to Mrs. Nash on being teacher of the month at Westridge Middle School/Skills Academy! Thanks for all you do for kids!! @BrendaStulken Westridge MS #gipsreimagined #WeAreGIPS #SkillsAcademy

So much admiration and appreciation for our teachers. You forever amaze me with your love, dedication and commitment to our students! #Bestever! #Rockstars!

These are unprecedented times and we are grateful to our Board of Education and community for supporting our teachers in unprecedented ways!!

GISH took 1st in their division! Look at that turkey! 🦃 WearPurple...BeGold

These are heartbreaking! 💔 nebraskamed.com/COVID/heartbre…

Time to refocus on tier 1! Build on what went well, and adjust tier 1 practices based on data to set students and staff up for success. Tell, show, practice those rules, routines, and procedures! 2021!

Public Schools lay the ground work for dreams to be made and bright futures to be ignited everyday for every student. I couldn’t be more proud of the work we do everyday or more thankful to get to work with our incredible students each day! #ilovepublicschools GIPS

Today my 1st graders were successful during writing because of the scaffolding strategies I could implement! Thank you Amanda Levos & @sfrankfo for the professional development!! #ELrockstars

Thank you to Angelica Morrow and Five Points Bank for meeting with our students at Skills Academy today for our 1st Thriving Thursday! We learned a lot about what career opportunities are available at the bank and about opening checking and savings accounts! #GIPSReimagined

We GIPS are committed to breaking the cycle of illiteracy and ensuring equitable outcomes for all students. This data is evidence of that collective commitment. Every Student, Every Day, A Reader! Thank you GIPS teachers for your hard work this year! You’re amazing!!

This might be an unpopular opinion, but when I see a student has their hood up I don't see it as disrespectful. I see it as an attention signal. My response is to check on them, make sure everything is okay, reaffirm/ reinforce their value, and make a connection.