
It was so awesome to watch GIRESD SLP, Danielle Cotton bring a children's book to life for our students at Rosebush Elementary yesterday!
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GIRESD HR Director Chelsea Giles & GIRESD Field Technology Supervisor Kevin O'Brien are representing GIRESD at St. Louis HS's Career Day!
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GIRESD was recently awarded a $3000 grant from the Mt. Pleasant Community Foundation for our Dolly Parton Imagination Library initiative. The funding received will cover registration costs for 115 Isabella County children (ages birth to 5 years) for 1 year. Children enrolled in the DPIL program receive a new, age appropriate book in the mail each month. GIRESD thanks the Mt. Pleasant Community Foundation for their support in improving literacy outcomes for our youngest citizens!


As a part of MiSHCA, Josh Boutwell presented at SHAPE MI Physical Education and Health Conference in Lansing today. At the session, they spoke on hot topics in Physical and Health Education and meeting the regional school health coordinators.



GIRESD invites you to listen to our most recent podcast, "GIRESD November Update." This is a monthly update highlighting programs and services at Gratiot-Isabella RESD.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0x2d7QX1I0Idp2bX9O2hZU?si=P79NFbmURFuPapWkkxZGOQ
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In the spirit of being thankful during the month of Nov., GIRESD is extremely thankful for the dedication & commitment of support & service provided by our Social Workers!
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GIRESD appreciates MASB's Brad Banasik providing BOE Training for our region tonight! #GIRESDSupportsStudents
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It's always a great experience visiting our fantastic GITech Ctrs. in Alma & Ithaca!
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It was great to attend the Annual CMMA Annual Mtg. with our CTE staff, Doug Bush, Kiley Kochensparger & Jennie Arlt. #GIRESDSupportsIndustry


GIRESD invites you to a Thanksgiving Dinner on Tuesday, November, 21, 2023, from 4:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. "dine in," or "take out." We hope you can join us. #GIRESDSupportsCommunity


Our co-hosts Monica Spicer & Kevin O'Brien visit with our fantastic AAC Consultants, Bre Hof and Jordan Murray about the use of assistive technology for students. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5w3Kokl56S7vqysEkNpFuc?si=293c6e6d49c24538 #GIRESDSupportsStudents

Our co-hosts Monica Spicer & Kevin O'Brien visit with t our fantastic AAC Consultants, Bre Hof and Jordan Murray about the use of assistive. technology. for students. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5w3Kokl56S7vqysEkNpFuc?si=293c6e6d49c24538 #GIRESDSupportsStudents

It was great to witness, Monica Spicer's (GIRESD 31n Coordinator, 3rd from the right) induction into the Gratiot Co. Optimist Club today! #GIRESDSupportsCommunity


GIRESD is extremely grateful for the generous night of recognition of our Special Education services by Goodwill Industries. Leanne Barton & Paul Hungerford accepted the donation on behalf of our staff.
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Excited to meet soon-to-be CMU graduates at the Michigan Economic Development Corp. "Welcome Home" event!
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And, just like that our German Links Exchange friends are traveling back home. Thank you to all of our coordinators at each school, & to Doug Bush, GIRESD LINKS Coordinator for creating a great experience! GIRESDSupportsStudents




It was a great day visiting our students at their work base locations! Thank you to one of our fantastic supervisors, Nichole Cowles for making time to tour her program with her! #GIRESDSupportsStudents


GIRESD staff learned about alternative crisis prevention strategies on Friday.


GIRESD Associate Superintendent of CTE, Douglas Bush is being interviewed as a part of the MiCareerQuest livestream from last week. 100's of GIRED regional students attended the Career Quest event at SVSU.
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Attention parents of students in 8th-12th grades, please visit giresd.net and look under the "Quick Links" tab for the Post Graduation Planning Resources offered through the Michigan Department of Education. #GIRESDSupportsStudents