Southwest Plains Regional Service Center

Looking for ideas, fresh energy, and a crew that gets it? Join fellow K–2 teachers for a collaborative session designed to inspire the incredible work you do every day. Register at https://bit.ly/3WJDPky

Thanks to Dr Kevin Warner @KevinWarner_214 from Ulysses @UlyPubSchl and @swplains Maria Ortiz-Smith @m_ortizsmith for bringing us information on Biography Driven Instruction at NWKS Admin Council @NKESCDF@davidlyounger

Thanks to Dr Clayton Tatro for giving us information about "Racing Thru Life" and the work he's doing with students at NWKS Admin Council @swplains @NKESCDF @davidlyounger

Thanks to Angie Stallbaumer @KASBPublicEd for bringing information on KASB Policies Updates to @swplains @NKESCDF @davidlyounger NWKS Admin Council this morning!

First @NKESCDF @swplains @davidlyounger @KimberlyMauk NWKS Admin Council of the new year today in Oakley!

Explore strategies to foster student talk that goes beyond surface-level responses, encouraging critical thinking, collaboration, and the use of academic language. Register at https://bit.ly/43vE3iS with Hailey Cuellar @Hailey_Cuellar

Join the conversation @swplains with Rebekah Bencomo as we lay out the importance of exposure for all students, encouraging higher level thinking/questioning and having a positive mindset when it comes to our students. Register at https://bit.ly/4pzmxCN Repeat of Fall workshop.

It's not too late to get registered for the KAESA CTE Annual Conference!

The 3–5 Teacher Cadre brings together upper elementary educators to collaborate, share, and grow in their instructional practice. sWith Hailey Cuellar, @swplains consultant @Hailey_Cuellar. Register at https://bit.ly/4pSHQ2Z

Thank you to @gabuie GA Buie @USA-Kansas for updates on Legislative Priorities for 2026 @swplains Supts Council today.

Join us for the Western Kansas Careers Showcase Healthcare Showcase. Register at https://bit.ly/4oEgUUa #startherestayhere @joecoles33 @swplains @USAKansas

@swplains Supts Council heard from Opaal! Food Service @Opaafood this morning. Great information on their service and thank you for sponsoring our breakfast!

So happy to have KS Education Commissioner Dr Randy Watson @KsCommissioner @ksdehq for bringing KSDE updates @swplains Supts Council.

Thanks to Matt Argubright @nearpodmatt from @GetSchoolAI for discussing Best Practice: AI for Classrooms with us @swplains Supts Council!

Current UFLI users: Deepen your understanding & enhance teaching strategies at our workshop. Get practical, data-driven strategies for literacy instruction. Collaborate with peers! Register now at https://bit.ly/3JF0lrU to elevate student success.

Thanks to Angie Stallbaumer @KASBPublicEd for bringing information on KASB Policies Updates to @swplains Supts Council.

Yesterday the Garden City @USD457 Science teachers collaborated over standards with @swplains consultant Jen Stelter @swprscJen!

Thanks to @JamieRumford @USD466_ScottCo for facilitating @swplains Supts Council this morning.

Join us for the Western Kansas Careers Education Showcase. Register at https://bit.ly/4oe39v4 #startherestayhere @joecoles33 @swplains @USAKansas