Focus on Education 2022
Our communities are stronger when our schools are stronger, and we thank you for supporting your local school districts.
North Central Education Foundation Awards 160 Teachers With Classroom Grants
The North Central Education Foundation (NCEF) Board is excited to announce they have partnered with community organizations to present more NCEF Teacher Classroom Grant awards than ever in 2022.
Promoting Employee Safety Across the Region
The North Central Washington Workers' Compensation Program (NCWWCP)’s Safety Incentive Program is a unique opportunity for all NCESD school districts to participate in. The program promotes a strong safety culture to keep employees safe while meeting industry leading practices.
Unity Day Observances Around the Region
Throughout our North Central region, in various creative and memorable ways, schools observed Unity Day, a day to celebrate kindness, acceptance and inclusion.
Curated Links for December 2022
A list of curated resources aligned with the NCESD Behavioral Health team’s monthly email newsletter; December resources are focus on managing stress.
How to Help Students Deal with Holiday Stress
Ideas on how adults who interact with students can help those who may be faced with stressful, and sometimes dangerous, situations during holiday breaks.
The Seven Most Common Issues Families Have Around the Holidays
Seven common issues families may experience during the holidays and how you can set a peaceful example and avoid upsetting others.
How to Prevent Holiday Stress and Anxiety in Children
By employing stress management strategies, adults can set a calm example and keep the home or school environment peaceful.
Tips for Coping with Stress During the Holidays
The Mayo Clinic, encourages us to “take control of the holidays” by acting in advance to avoid stress and depression, and by planning toward peace and joy.