The Illinois Affinity Group Network Fall Retreat was truly phenomenal. It was refreshing reconnecting with my AG family and I love my IAGN swag. Thank you for the opportunity to rest and recharge. 💜 Teach Plus Teach Plus IL Illinois State Board of Education

Boy, did we get flipped “INSIDE OUT” with all the “EMOTIONS” today at the Builta Fall Pumpkin Palooza 🎉 ! #insideout2 #lettheadventurebegin #Be204

Thank you, District 204 community, for your overwhelming support in passing the bond referendum to support safer schools and critical infrastructure upgrades! secure.smore.com/n/13cmh

Dr. Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat, superintendent of Peoria SD #150, has been named the 2025 Illinois Superintendent of the Year! An independent panel selected her based on innovative approaches the district has taken to address the teacher shortage, develop partnerships in the

Congratulations Dr. Desmoulin-Kherat, Sharon on being named Superintendent of the year! Well deserved! 👏🏽🎊

I am deeply honored to be featured in the Teach Plus Illinois Affinity Group Network introduction video. It has been an incredible privilege to facilitate affinity spaces for educators of color and to mentor facilitators across Illinois. Full video: teachplus.org/illinois-affin…

In this week’s Newsblast: We spotlight AI in education and the way Teach Plus teacher leaders are using it to enhance their teaching and students' learning. We also share a leadership opportunity for educators interested in AI. Learn more and subscribe: cm.teachplus.org/t/r-FB54B61FF7…

Let us celebrate together the contributions and achievements of African Americans in the history of our country and in the world. This month reminds us of the importance of equality, justice and unity.

Happy February!!! 💗 Happy Black History Month!!! 🖤💛❤️💚

Teach Plus-Illinois Affinity Group Facilitators Network Winter Retreat!! 💜💜 To my Affinity Family: Thank you for sharing the space for Joy, Wisdom, Healing, and Reciprocal Support. Love. Courage. Solidarity. Gratitude. ☺️

3 strategies you can use to promote emotional self-regulation in your students, from the classroom of Teach Plus Arkansas Policy Fellow Amy Griffin. Which of these strategies have you tried with your students? arkansasadvocate.com/2025/02/17/cal…

Final updates from the Rockford Auburn High School Boys Varsity/JV Invitational, the Mustangs finish in strong fashion in 3rd overall at the JV level! 🥉⚫️🟡💪🏽 Metea Athletics Metea Valley HS Metea Boosters

Yass! Come on Mustangs! So proud of my son, Jaiydin, and the young men on his team! 👏🏽

I attended the first Illinois Affinity Group Network Conference. I was honored to have the opportunity to host a few special guest, network with fellow educators, enjoy an amazing session, and be in fellowship with my affinity family. What a refreshing way to start March! 🤎

It’s championship time as your Mustangs get ready for the DVC Indoor at North Central College! Link to live results: live.palatinepack.com/meets/45947/li… Metea Athletics Metea Boosters Metea Valley HS MV XCTF

Final results from the DVC Indoor Championships: Varsity finishes 4th, F/S finishes 6th. We had 46 PRs across both levels and 4 Individual Conference Champions! It was a great day to be a Mustang…and the best is yet to come! ⚫️🟡💪🏽Metea Athletics Metea Boosters Metea Valley HS

We've extended the deadline for Chicago Change Agents to April 28! The deadline to apply to our other fantastic leadership programs remain the same. Visit our website to learn more, submit an application, or nominate a teacher! teachplus.org/il/

Excited to return for another impactful year as a Mentor with the Teach Plus Illinois Affinity Group Network! 🎊🎉This year, I have the honor of serving as the sole mentor to six new facilitators. 🥳 I’m incredibly proud and deeply grateful for the opportunity to continue

Year 11, Let’s go! #belong204 #kindnesseveryday #BuiltaBadger