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STEM CON 2026: The STEMvolution - June 5, 2026

Join us for an immersive day of innovation and learning at STEM CON 2026. This event is designed to bring together educators and professionals to explore the future of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Register Here: tinyurl.com/TAMUKSTEM2026
Crossroads - Your Dreams Deserve a Second Chance

Crossroads - It's Never Too Late to Learn

Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) programs open doors to new opportunities by helping adults strengthen reading, writing, math, and English skills. Whether you’re preparing for a high school equivalency, advancing your career, or learning English, AEL offers flexible classes designed to fit your life. Our programs empower learners to build confidence, achieve goals, and unlock their full potential. Take the first step toward a brighter future—AEL is here to help you succeed!
Restorative Practices

Restorative Practices for Highly Mobile & At-Risk Students - June 10, 2026

Join us for Restorative Practices for Highly Mobile & At-Risk Students, a Tier 1 in-person training for campus leaders and support staff working with McKinney-Vento, Migrant Education, foster, and other highly mobile students.

📅 June 10, 2026 | ⏰ 8:30 AM–2:30 PM | 📍 ESC Region 2, Room 3-22

🔗 Register: http://apps.esc1.net/ProfessionalDevelopment/esc2/Registration/Workshop/411178

Learn practical, relationship-driven strategies to build belonging, strengthen campus culture, and support student behavior and self-regulation through community circles, Respect Agreements, and I-Messages.

6-hour training | Pre-work required
Fentanyl

Fentanyl Response & Prevention Training - June 11, 2026 / July 9, 2026 / August 11, 2026

This training equips school nurses and school staff with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses, particularly those involving fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid responsible for a growing number of youth-related overdose deaths. The program emphasizes emergency preparedness, naloxone administration, and community education.
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ESC-2 News

SOY

ESC-2 Superintendent of the Year - Dr. Roland Hernandez

Education Service Center, Region 2 is proud to announce Dr. Roland Hernandez as the Superintendent of the Year.

Dr. Hernandez has demonstrated outstanding leadership, vision, and dedication to the students, staff, and families he serves. His commitment to educational excellence and his continued support of strong school communities reflect the very best of public education in the Coastal Bend region.

This recognition celebrates Dr. Hernandez’s exceptional service, his steadfast commitment to student success, and his leadership in advancing opportunities for all learners.

The Education Service Center, Region 2 Board of Directors, and Executive Director, Dr. Esperanza Zendejas congratulate Dr. Roland Hernandez on this well-deserved honor and thank him for his continued dedication to public education.
Alice

H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards - Alice ISD & Corpus Christi ISD

Big congratulations to Alice ISD and Corpus Christi ISD for earning the H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards! 🌟

This honor reflects the passion, leadership, and hard work of your educators, staff, and community. You are making a lasting difference in the lives of students every single day.

Keep leading the way! #EducationMatters #ProudMoment
Texas

Texas Residency Program for Alternative Certification

Earn while you learn with our one-year, hands-on residency, expert mentor support, and a clear path to full Texas teacher certification. No prior teaching experience? No problem! We partner with local school districts and are TEA-approved.
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