Join the #WeAreSCCRESA team! We're hiring a Dean of Students at Creekside Learning Center. In this role, you'll work directly with the principal to supervise teachers, aides, program assistants, and ancillary staff at Creekside, which serves students with emotional impairments. You'll help shape the systems and support structures for students with disabilities.

Qualifications:
• Master's degree in Special Education or related field
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate or license in a related field, EI and ASD preferred
• Administrator of Special Education Approval or willingness to complete
• Minimum three years of related experience
• Valid Michigan driver’s license and the ability to travel to local schools throughout St. Clair County
• Trained in CPI, Crisis Prevention Institute, or willingness to be trained

Read the full job description and apply online at: https://sccresa.schoolspring.com/

Last week, students from our Middle School Innovation Academy wrapped up the semester by sharing their final projects with a panel of experts and community representatives. This semester, students took on the challenge, "How might we get more kids engaging with wildlife in wild places?" Thirty-two students from various St. Clair County school districts participated in the Academy. Their innovative ideas showcased creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to our local community. A special thanks to program partner Terry McFadden, Field Operations Manager for the South Eastern Lower Peninsula, and all the community members who supported our MSIA students. #ProjectBasedLearning #WeAreSCCRESA

Join us for Celebrate Your Child Literacy on Saturday, June 6, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Pine River Nature Center in Goodells. Families with children ages 0-8 will have the opportunity to explore nature, enjoy hands-on literacy activities, meet Bluey, visit the St. Clair County Library System's Bookmobile, create crafts, visit the treehouse, and so much more! This free event is designed to show that learning happens everywhere, through play, conversation, movement, and time spent together. Register online at: https://bit.ly/CelebrateYourChild2026 #EarlyLiteracy #FamilyFun #MiFamilyEngagement #WeAreSCCRESA

🎉 Congratulations to these two St. Clair County TEC students on being named 2026 Jon H. Poteat Scholarship recipients:
• Meghan Meyers, Computer Programming student from Memphis High School and the Career & Technical Middle College
• Jayden Maul, Culinary Arts student from Marysville High School

Each student was awarded a $1,000 scholarship in honor of National Technical Honor Society co-founder Jon H. Poteat. Meghan and Jayden were among just 275 NTHS members nationwide selected for this recognition based on their consistent demonstration of the NTHS attributes of Skill, Honesty, Service, Responsibility, Scholarship, Citizenship, and Leadership.

We are proud to recognize the recipients of the 2026 St. Clair County Association of School Boards (SCCASB) scholarship, each of whom will be awarded $1,000 to support their pursuit of higher education. We extend our congratulations to all of the recipients and wish them continued success in their academic endeavors!

From left: St. Clair County RESA Superintendent Brenda Tenniswood, Nicholas VanderMeulen of Marysville High School, Lillian McCarthy of Algonac JR/SR High School, Katherine Emerson of St. Clair High School and St. Clair County TEC, Kendall Hollon of Yale Sr. High School, Carley Barlass of Port Huron Northern High School, and St. Clair County RESA Board of Education Secretary/Treasurer Janet Clayton.

🎉Happy Memorial Day! All RESA buildings and offices will be closed on Monday, May 25. We wish our staff and community a happy and safe holiday. #WeAreSCCRESA

Please help us welcome Liz Fredendall, our new Communications/Front Desk Associate, to the #WeAreSCCRESA team! In this role, she supports our front office operations and Communications team, serving as the friendly face at the front desk while contributing to our communications efforts. We’re glad to have you on board, Liz!

Students and staff from St. Clair TEC's Academy of Style helped make prom night extra special for five Port Huron High School students through the "Prom Experience" community event. TEC's Cosmetology program students provided hair styling services to help each student feel confident and pampered before their big night. The Prom Experience included formal attire, professional photography, limousine transportation, hair and nail services, and more. The event was made possible by various community partners. We are so proud of our students for sharing their time and talent. #CTE #WeAreSCCRESA

🎉Tonight's St. Clair County TEC Certification Ceremonies for the AM and PM sessions will be aired live on our YouTube channel. Watch at: YouTube.com/sccresa/streams We are so proud of all you've accomplished!👏 #WeAreSCCRESA

St. Clair TEC students had the opportunity to explore future careers in the skilled trades at the Blue Water Building Trades Career Fair on May 13 at Goodells County Park. Students connected with industry professionals and participated in hands-on exhibits showcasing the many pathways available in the trades. Experiences like these help students explore their interests and see the many options available to them after graduation. #BlueWaterBuildingTrades #CTE

CALENDAR REMINDER: Woodland Developmental Center will be closed from May 21-29 for a scheduled break. Wishing our families and staff a great break! #WeAreSCCRESA

Congratulations to Katherine Emerson, a senior at St. Clair High School and student in the Engineering and Robotics program at St. Clair TEC, on being named a recipient of a 2026 St. Clair County Association of School Boards (SCCASB) scholarship.

Chosen from 78 applicants from across St. Clair County, Katherine will receive a $1,000 scholarship as she prepares to continue her education at Michigan Technological University, where she plans to study chemical engineering with a minor in geology.

Katherine is currently finishing an internship in industrial engineering and has been actively involved in a number of school and community events, including FLURB Robotics, Science Olympiad, National Honor Society, 4-H, theater productions, and more.

As part of the application process, students were asked to name a teacher who made a meaningful impact on their educational journey. Katherine selected Melissa Todaro, her teacher in the Engineering and Robotics program at TEC.

We wish Katherine the best as she embarks on the next chapter of her educational experience.

🎓Congrats to the Blue Water Middle College's Class of 2026! We're so proud of your accomplishments. The Commencement Ceremony is tonight from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Theatre at SC4.

Students in St. Clair TEC's Collision Repair Program are carefully applying new decals to the Law & Public Safety program's donated decommissioned police cruiser from the City of Port Huron. Students are putting classroom learning into practice as they measure, position, and smooth the decals into place. Thank you, City of Port Huron, for supporting career and technical education in our county! Stay tuned for part 2 when the installation is complete. #CTE #CareerandTechnicalEducation #WeAreSCCRESA

Give your child a party to remember at St. Clair TEC's Academy of Style. The package includes hair and nail art for each guest, and space to celebrate together in the commons area. For children 12 and under (minimum of four children). $10 per child. Call 810-364-3661 to schedule.

The Academy of Style is a full-service training salon, where high school seniors provide all services under the guidance of a certified cosmetology instructor.

St. Clair County RESA literacy coach April Seeley recently presented at the MAISA Early Literacy Network’s quarterly meeting, sharing insights to support instructional practices that connect equity, literacy, and science. As part of a statewide committee, April also helped develop read-aloud guides designed to support teachers and strengthen student learning. We’re proud to have April representing SCCRESA and helping lead this important work across Michigan! #WeAreSCCRESA #literacycoaching

Meet Blue Water College Access Network college adviser Garrett Goulding. Garrett can help Port Huron High School students with college searches, essay writing, SAT/ACT prep, college applications, FAFSA completion, scholarship searches, college visits, and successfully transitioning to post-secondary education, including four-year or two-year institutions and trade or technical schools. Visit the BWCAN website to learn more: https://www.bwcan.org/
#BlueWaterCAN #CollegeAdvisor #CareerandCollegeReadiness #WeAreSCCRESA

Last week, we welcomed students from the Cybersecurity program at St. Clair County TEC for a job shadow experience with our IT team. Students explored the fundamentals of information technology and cybersecurity while gaining hands-on insight into real-world applications and career opportunities in these growing fields. A special thank you to our IT team for sharing their time, expertise, and experience with students throughout the day. #WeAreSCCRESA #CTE #HandsOnLearning

Join our team at Creekside Learning Center. We have an opening for a Teacher of the Severely Emotionally Impaired and a Substitute Teacher. View full details and apply at https://sccresa.schoolspring.com/#WeAreSCCRESA #JobOpportunities