Education Service Center, Region 2

🦃✨ Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Education Service Center, Region 2! ✨🦃 Today, we gathered for a special Thanksgiving luncheon to celebrate our incredible staff and express our heartfelt gratitude for all the hard work you do to enhance the quality of education in our region. Your dedication and passion empower our learning communities and inspire positive change every day. As we reflect on the past year, we are thankful for each of you who contribute to our mission of educational excellence. Together, we are making a difference! Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful and restful Thanksgiving holiday. 🍂💛 #Thanksgiving #Gratitude #ESCRegion2 #EmpoweringEducation

🦃✨ In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Dr. Esperanza Zendejas, Executive Director of the Education Service Center, Region 2, took a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible custodial staff: Hitdalia Jimenez, Margarita Vasquez, and Leonard Vasconcelos. Today, we celebrated their hard work and dedication by giving away turkeys as a small token of appreciation for the outstanding job they do every day. Their commitment ensures our learning environments are clean, safe, and welcoming for all students and staff. Thank you to our custodial team for your unwavering support and for making a difference in our educational community! 💙 Wishing everyone a joyful and safe Thanksgiving! 🍂🦃 #Thanksgiving #Gratitude #ESCRegion2 #CustodialAppreciation #CommunitySupport

Cynthia Ramirez, ESC-2 Member of Board of Directors presented a Goodbuy check to Gregory Portland ISD for their purchases through our purchasing co-op. School districts receive 1% of their year’s purchase. #ESC2Excellence

🦃🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from the Education Service Center, Region 2! 🍂🦃 As we gather to give thanks, we want to inform you that our office will be closed from November 24 to November 28, 2025. We will reopen on Monday, December 1st. Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful and restful Thanksgiving! 🧡✨ #Thanksgiving #ESCRegion2 #Gratitude #Community

📘 Region 2 Continues LPAC Decision Making (MOY) Trainings! Brooks County ISD LPAC administrators engaged in a collaborative session designed to strengthen MOY LPAC policies and procedures. The training reinforced compliance and consistent implementation aligned to TAC Chapter 89, helping ensure emergent bilingual students receive the services and support they need. The Brooks Co ISD team demonstrated a strong commitment to high-quality LPAC practices and to keeping student success at the center. 🌟Your dedication and thoughtful work make a real difference! 🌟👏 #MOYLPAC #Chapter89 #EmergentBilinguals #BrooksCoISD

🚨 CYBER-DEFENDERS ASSEMBLE! 🚨 Protect your systems and strengthen your security posture! Join us for the FREE ESC Cybersecurity Summit on January 22, 2026! This is a must-attend workshop (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM) for IT professionals and anyone responsible for cybersecurity. You'll gain crucial insights and practical knowledge to combat the latest threats. Topics will include: Cyber Threat Trends & Incident Insights Understanding Texas Requirements Best Practices for Email, EDR, Identity & Compliance Tools, Services & Partnerships to Enhance Security 📅 Date: January 22, 2026 ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM 💲 Cost: FREE #️⃣ Workshop ID: 395917 Don't wait—register now to secure your spot! ➡️ REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/gpcDCR9N #Cybersecurity #CyberDefenders #ITSecurity #TexasTech #FreeTraining #CyberThreats

Bertha Roldan, ESC-2 Member of Board of Directors presented a Goodbuy check to Robstown ISD for their purchases through our purchasing co-op. School districts receive 1% of their year’s purchase. #ESC2Excellence

Today Region 2 Librarians came together at the Library Learning Community Collaborative hosted by ESC, REGION 2 Cary Perales to listen and learn from Shannon Miller, K-12 Teacher Librarian, Speaker, Consultant, Author, J'aime Garcia from Literacy For Texas/Maker Maven and Nettie Briggs from Learning.com. It was a packed four hours of fun and learning about the Future Ready Framework, makerspace ideas and technology application teks curriculum. Next LLCC will be January 28 register on Omnitrack. Don't miss out on the fun!

Learning in action! Workshop participants engage in an interactive game-based activity designed to enhance their understanding of testing irregularities—an essential component of the EOC STAAR “RECIPE for SUCCESS!” coordinator training. Join us as we empower educators to excel!

Fantastic Learning Day! 💡 Our educators just wrapped up the "Effective Instruction Series: Classroom Strategies that Work" with Dominique Janeway and Maria Villareal! They introduced a powerful collection of evidence-based teaching techniques to immediately boost engagement. Ready for the next step? The series continues! Join us next month for "Effective Instruction Series: Data Enriched Classrooms - Data Binders Focused." Learn practical ways to implement data binders to empower students and drive instructional decisions. • 📅 Next Date: December 10, 2025 • 🔗 Register Now (Workshop #367834): https://lnkd.in/gCsfkatY Don't miss out on this high-impact professional learning! #EffectiveInstruction #TeacherPD #SchoolImprovement #DataDrivenInstruction #StudentData #DataBinders