
We are having a great time here at John's Hill Magnet School at DPS's hiring event! Questions about licensure? Come see me...3:00-6:00pm tonight! #roe39 #dps61 #para #substitutes #teachers








Online Substitute Training hosted by ROE39 on February 27th from 3:00-4:00 PM!
Whether you're new to the role or looking to refresh your skills, this training will help you feel confident and prepared to make a difference in the classroom.
Register at: https://bit.ly/4b3DdfK


Exciting Professional Development Opportunity!
Best-Selling Author and Nationally Recognized Speaker Brad Chapin is coming to ROE 39 on March 10th to present his Research-Based Self-Regulation Training System!
Discover practical tools and strategies to help young students and teens develop essential self-regulation skills—empowering them to thrive in both learning and life.
Check out the flyer for more details!


Attention Teachers!
Elevate your teaching skills with ROE39's Online, Self-Paced Professional Development! Whether you're looking to enhance classroom strategies or dive into new teaching methods, our flexible courses are designed to fit your busy schedule.
💡 Strengthen your teaching toolkit
🎓 Earn professional development credits
🌐 Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere!
Visit https://bit.ly/3FZHEIM to explore the courses available. #ROE39 #PD #Education


ROE39 will be closed in observance of Presidents' Day today! We’ll be back to serve you on Tuesday, Feb. 18th at 8:30am. Enjoy the holiday! #PresidentsDay #HolidayHours #ROE39


Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s the perfect excuse to take a moment and appreciate the good people and things in our lives. A little extra kindness goes a long way! #roe39 #valentinesday #educators


So you want to be a substitute teacher? If you’re passionate about education and helping students succeed, this is a great opportunity!
For more details go to www.roe39.org or email Dee Williams at dwilliams@roe39.org
#ROE39 #SubstituteTeacher #Education


Which license is right for me? Illinois offers various educator licenses based on the level of education, subject area, and specific roles you want to pursue. Here’s a breakdown of some of the key Illinois education licenses:. Questions? Email Dee Williams at dwilliams@roe39.org


Just a reminder...if your license is up for renewal in 2025, the earliest you may renew is April 1st! Click here for more renewal info: https://www.roe39.org/page/renew-in-2025


Ready to make an impact? If you have a high school diploma or equivalent, you can become a paraprofessional via the short-term approval for paraprofessionals!! Click here to apply: https://bit.ly/3M7LR1r #ROE39 #paraprofessionals


Congratulations to Nikki Paulson, cross-categorical special education teacher at Mt. Zion Grade School, for being recognized as Educator of the Month by Decatur Rotary #180!
Nominated by Special Education Administrator Renea Smith, Mrs. Paulson goes above and beyond to meet the needs of her students—spending countless hours after school preparing materials, completing paperwork, and creating opportunities for student success. She continuously seeks professional growth, builds meaningful relationships with students and families, and collaborates with colleagues to provide the best support and strategies for all students.
Mrs. Paulson is an integral part of the Mt. Zion Grade staff, bringing positivity, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to her students. Thank you, Nikki, for all you do for your students and the Mt. Zion community!



Join educators from all over the state!


Open NOW! Sign up for Online/Self-Paced Professional Development. Space is limited, and available only until March 8th.


SELf Academy - This session equips participants with the knowledge and skills to lead with character and foster thriving school communities. Participants will develop self-awareness, capacity for change, and best practices in SEL/character education.


Online Substitute Training is being offered via Zoom on Feb. 13th @ 1:00-2:00pm! To register: https://bit.ly/42wFcHl


Exciting things are happening! Meet the IMPACT student liaisons, starting their journey to support students in academics, attendance, behavior, and social-emotional skills. Together, we're creating a positive impact for our students' success!





Mr. Lee is deep into the January grind! Helping and teaching students the basics of math @ Option 3!


Macon and Piatt District Bookkeepers gathered for a Roundtable Discussion Friday. Various topics including payroll, reports, software and training were discussed.



Yesterday, the Regional Crisis Management & Reunification team met to continue to develop plans for an upcoming reunification exercise. This dedicated team is made up of area school administrators, local law enforcement, fire departments, and emergency management professionals.
Following the "I Love U Guys" Foundation’s Standard Response and Reunification Methods, we are working together across agencies to prioritize student safety in the event of an emergency. Collaboration and preparation are key to ensuring a coordinated and effective response when it matters most.
Thank you to everyone involved for your unwavering commitment to protecting our students and schools.


