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We were thrilled to have New Day Cleveland visit Unique Like Me for their Shop Small segment!
We were thrilled to have New Day Cleveland visit Unique Like Me for their Shop Small segment!
We were thrilled to have New Day Cleveland visit Unique Like Me for their Shop Small segment!
We were thrilled to have New Day Cleveland visit Unique Like Me for their Shop Small segment!
Spreading kindness this holiday season.
Spreading kindness this holiday season.
Spreading kindness this holiday season! The ESC of the Western Reserve and local school leaders come together for the annual “Day of Giving,” supporting families in need with meals, educational kits, and community connection.
Spreading kindness this holiday season! The ESC of the Western Reserve and local school leaders come together for the annual “Day of Giving,” supporting families in need with meals, educational kits, and community connection.
Spreading kindness this holiday season.
Spreading kindness this holiday season.
Spreading kindness this holiday season! The ESC of the Western Reserve and local school leaders come together for the annual “Day of Giving,” supporting families in need with meals, educational kits, and community connection.
Spreading kindness this holiday season! The ESC of the Western Reserve and local school leaders come together for the annual “Day of Giving,” supporting families in need with meals, educational kits, and community connection.
Spreading kindness this holiday season! The ESC of the Western Reserve and local school leaders come together for the annual “Day of Giving,” supporting families in need with meals, educational kits, and community connection.
Spreading kindness this holiday season! The ESC of the Western Reserve and local school leaders come together for the annual “Day of Giving,” supporting families in need with meals, educational kits, and community connection.
Spreading kindness this holiday season! The ESC of the Western Reserve and local school leaders come together for the annual “Day of Giving,” supporting families in need with meals, educational kits, and community connection.
Spreading kindness this holiday season! The ESC of the Western Reserve and local school leaders come together for the annual “Day of Giving,” supporting families in need with meals, educational kits, and community connection.
Thank you, Mr. Lee, for your unwavering commitment to education and our community!
Thank you, Mr. Lee, for your unwavering commitment to education and our community!
Mr. Lee receives a Resolution of Appreciation from our Governing Board for his 4 years of volunteer service as a math tutor and inspiring countless students
Mr. Lee receives a Resolution of Appreciation from our Governing Board for his 4 years of volunteer service as a math tutor and inspiring countless studentsThank you, Mr. Lee, for your unwavering commitment to education and our community.
Fund for Teachers is now accepting applications for 2025 grants.
Dr. Jack Cunningham from Cardinal Local Schools shares insights about the Agriculture Career Education (ACE) Academy at their Geauga County Business Advisory Council Meeting on November 19th.
Dr. Jack Cunningham from Cardinal Local Schools shares insights about the Agriculture Career Education (ACE) Academy at their Geauga County Business Advisory Council Meeting on November 19th.
Art in the Park at Gaitway! And the Beginnings of our Wreath Making!
Art in the Park at Gaitway! And the Beginnings of our Wreath Making!
Nancy Neal proudly receives the Frances Jennings & General John S. Casement Diversity Award for her outstanding work at Unique Like Me, fostering unity and inclusivity. Congratulations to Nancy for being honored as one of this year’s Annual Award Winners!
Nancy Neal proudly receives the Frances Jennings & General John S. Casement Diversity Award for her outstanding work at Unique Like Me, fostering unity and inclusivity. Congratulations to Nancy for being honored as one of this year’s Annual Award Winners!
Mr. Scott Niedzwiecki, Assistant Principal at Perry High School, presented on Military Initiatives at the Lake County Business Advisory Meeting on November 14th.
Mr. Scott Niedzwiecki, Assistant Principal at Perry High School, presented on Military Initiatives at the Lake County Business Advisory Meeting on November 14th.
Dr. Betty Jo Malchesky and Mrs. Rita Soeder presented Perry Schools' Career Exploration initiatives at the Lake County Business Advisory Council Meeting on November 14th.
Dr. Betty Jo Malchesky and Mrs. Rita Soeder presented Perry Schools' Career Exploration initiatives at the Lake County Business Advisory Council Meeting on November 14th.
ESCWR Administrators
ESCWR Administrators

MISSION:

The ESC of the Western Reserve is committed to providing innovative programming and quality services to support and promote student achievement in all aspects of our educational communities within our region and state.

VISION:

The ESC of the Western Reserve will be recognized as a premier education service center that provides personalized services to inspire and support students growth and staff development to educational communities in our region and state.
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December Highlights: Safety, Awareness, and Community Care

Celebrate the season with the ESC of the Western Reserve! Our December 2024 Newsletter highlights Safe Toys and Gifts Awareness Month, Impaired Driving Prevention Month, and Grief Awareness Week, offering tips and resources to support your students and families during the holidays.

Please share these valuable resources with your students and families to promote a safe, supportive, and joyful holiday season!
Unique Like Me, New Day Cleveland

Unique Like Me Featured On New Day Cleveland!

We were thrilled to have New Day Cleveland visit Unique Like Me for their Shop Small segment! Check out the feature to see how our shop highlights incredible products crafted with care by individuals with unique abilities. Watch the full segment here: Unique Like Me on New Day Cleveland and discover how shopping small can make a big difference!

Job Training Program Students

Our Job Training students decorated a Polar Express-themed tree for the Geauga County Library Foundation's Winter Wonderland of Trees Silent Auction. Many of the decorations were handmade by the students. To view the ESCWR tree and others up for auction, visit https://givebutter.com/c/p0HTvz/auction.

Day of Giving Event

The Education Service Center of the Western Reserve (ESCWR) and local school superintendents are joining forces for the annual “Day of Giving,” a community event addressing food insecurity and supporting families in need. The initiative is scheduled for November 21st from noon to 1 p.m. at the Salvation Army Painesville Corps and emphasizes collaboration among education and community leaders.

In addition to meals, ESCWR volunteers will distribute educational kits containing books and learning activities, for children, focusing on early learners through middle school students. Superintendent Jennifer Felker highlighted the event's purpose as more than providing meals, stating it fosters community connection and joy during the holiday season. Click here to read the full article on the News-Herald!

Join Our Team!

Join our team!

ESCWR Strategic Plan

Join us in celebrating the dedication and hard work of our staff at the recent unveiling of our organization's strategic plan. The presentation marked the culmination of months of collaboration and effort. We appreciate our staff immensely for their commitment, passion, and dedication. We are excited to implement our strategic plan and drive our organization toward a successful future. 

Upcoming Events

Jan
14

Ukrainian Refugee Support

Tue Jan 14 2025
Jan
15

Principal Leadership Network Series

Wed Jan 15 2025

Information

The ESC of the Western Reserve is committed to ensuring the safety and security of your children. Please view this document to raise awareness of the possible risks your children face daily and how to prevent a potential crisis situation.