KSDE Weekly

Upcoming Events, Trainings and Recognition

Posted: May 14, 2025
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The KSDE Child Nutrition and Wellness (CNW) team will be hosting a required procurement training for School Nutrition Program (SNP) sponsors on May 22. 

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Posted: May 14, 2025
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Several training opportunities are available for school transportation personnel this summer.  

Transportation directors and school bus contractors are invited to ask questions and share information via Zoom, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. Join the Zoom here: https://ksde.zoom.us/j/98559287456 

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Posted: May 14, 2025
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Before school is out for the summer, districts and systems should identify the members of their district and/or building leadership teams who will attend the Great Ideas in Education Conference, July 28-30.

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Posted: May 14, 2025
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Save the date for the 12th Annual Northeast Regional Educators Rising Conference, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., on Nov. 5, at MidAmerica Nazarene University, in Olathe. 

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May

15: Action plans due for schools receiving federal Title funds. Click here for a 2024 video that explains how to navigate the KansaStar platform for those who need a refresher. Contact Roxanne Zillinger, roxanne.zillinger@ksde.gov, or (785) 296-7260 with questions. 

16: KESA 2.0 in-person information session, at Greenbush South, in Girard. This is an optional meeting and registration is not required. Attendees can participate in either a morning session from 9 -11 a.m. OR an afternoon session from 1-3 p.m. Contact Rue Huereca-Retana at Rue.Huereca-Retana@ksde.gov for more information.  

20: Science collaboration for curriculum leaders, virtual, 4-5 p.m. Register here. Contact Stephanie Alderman-Oler, stephanie.alderman-oler@ksde.gov, with questions.

21: Science collaboration for science teachers, virtual, 4-5 p.m. Register here. Contact Stephanie Alderman-Oler, stephanie.alderman-oler@ksde.gov, with questions.

22: Child Nutrition and Wellness procurement training; required for School Nutrition Program (SNP) sponsors. Join the training at this link; meeting ID: 268 616 900 608; passcode: vW949NK3. The training is also available on the KSDE Training Portal at https://learning.ksde.org

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