KSDE Weekly

Upcoming Events, Trainings and Recognition

Calendar

October

10: ESEA program administrator webinar series, 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Register here: https://ksdetasn.org/events/Icdnvg. Contact Twyla Sprouse, twyla.sprouse@ksde.gov, or (785) 296-6714, with questions.

10: Kansas Horizon Award nomination application closes. Contact Tamla Miller, tamla.miller@ksde.gov, or (785) 296-4950, with questions.

10: United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) application closes. Contact Tamla Miller, tamla.miller@ksde.gov, or (785) 296-4950, with questions.

10: Presidential Scholars, Presidential Scholars in CTE applications postmark deadline. Contact Tamla Miller, tamla.miller@ksde.gov, or (785) 296-4950, with questions.

13: KESA 2.0 virtual monthly update, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Join the meeting here. Contact Jay Scott, jay.scott@ksde.gov, with questions. 

14: Secondary transition webinar, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Registration required. Contact Stacie Martin, Stacie.Martin@ksde.gov, with questions.

14-15: Kansas State Board of Education monthly meeting, Landon State Office Building, 900 S.W. Jackson, in Topeka. Click here for the agenda and meeting materials.

15: Local Consolidated Plan (LCP) application due. Contact Roxanne Zillinger, roxanne.zillinger@ksde.gov, with questions.

15: KSDE SETS Administrators Quarterly #2, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Holiday Inn East I-35, in Wichita. Register here. Contact Jana Rosborough, jana.rosborough@limestoneeducation.org, or Brad Schwartz, blschwartz@pittstate.edu, with questions.

20: Higher education program reviewer virtual training, 1-4 p.m. Contact Catherine Chmidling, catherine.chmidling@ksde.gov, with questions.

20-21: CDL proxy testing and ELDT Theory event; hosted by Clay County USD 379, PrairieLand Partners, 1181 18th Road, in Clay Center. Register here. Contact Keith Dreiling, keith.dreiling@ksde.gov, with questions. 

23: Higher education program reviewer virtual training, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Contact Catherine Chmidling, catherine.chmidling@ksde.gov, with questions.

November

7: 2027 Kansas Teacher of the Year nomination application closes. Contact Tamla Miller, tamla.miller@ksde.gov, (785) 296-4950 with questions.

7: ESEA program administrator webinar series, 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Register here: https://ksdetasn.org/events/SJCt6Q. Contact Twyla Sprouse, twyla.sprouse@ksde.gov, or (785) 296-6714, with questions.

10: KESA 2.0 virtual monthly update, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Join the meeting here. Contact Jay Scott, jay.scott@ksde.gov, with questions. 

11: Secondary transition webinar, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Registration required. Contact Stacie Martin, Stacie.Martin@ksde.gov, with questions.

12-13: Kansas State Board of Education monthly meeting, Landon State Office Building, 900 S.W. Jackson, in Topeka. Click here for the agenda and meeting materials.

21: Curriculum leaders meeting, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Fort Hays State University, Memorial Union, in Hays. Cost is $25. Contact Pat Bone, pat.bone@ksde.gov, with questions.  

 

December

5: ESEA program administrator webinar series, 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Register here: https://ksdetasn.org/events/VfjTiw. Contact Twyla Sprouse, twyla.sprouse@ksde.gov, or (785) 296-6714, with questions.

8: KESA 2.0 virtual monthly update, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Join the meeting here. Contact Jay Scott, jay.scott@ksde.gov, with questions. 

8-9: Kansas State Board of Education monthly meeting, Landon State Office Building, 900 S.W. Jackson, in Topeka. Click here for the agenda and meeting materials.

9: Secondary transition webinar, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Registration required. Contact Stacie Martin, Stacie.Martin@ksde.gov, with questions.

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