Laona School District staff recently dove into literacy training with Darla Brink at CESA 8, exploring changes around ACT 20. An informational and collaborative session designed to help us strengthen literacy practices together.
about 15 hours ago, Dean Leisgang
Staff from Laona posing for a selfie at CESA 8.
Get Ready for Kindergarten Month
Starting kindergarten soon? 🚌 Practice morning routines, reading time, and independent skills. Little steps now = big success later! #KindergartenReady
2 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Get Ready for Kindergarten Month graphic
CESA 8’s Valerie Brooks & Brooke Holbrook recently presented with their DVR partner at the WI Career Readiness Summit! 🎯 Suring & Gresham joined as Unlocking Pathways Grant participants. Suring also participated in a panel & breakout. Proud to showcase our region’s work!
3 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Brooke Holbrook presenting at a workshop.
Brooke Holbrook presenting at a workshop.
Suring teachers presenting at a workshop.
Meet the people behind the purpose. From behind the scenes to center stage, their impact is felt.
4 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Megan Lambrecht image
We would like to extend our gratitude to Brian Buffington for entertaining the CESA 8 staff during our in-service day. You left us with knowledge and smiles as we head into a new school year. #BuffNuggets
7 days ago, Dean Leisgang
A large crowd watches a Brian Buffington presentation.
Smiling faces at Brian Buffington presentation.
Brian Buffington playing the guitar.
Smiling faces at Brian Buffington presentation.
Smiling faces at Brian Buffington presentation.
Brain Buffington talks with a small group.
Smiling faces at Brian Buffington presentation.
Brian Buffington playing the guitar.
Smiling faces at Brian Buffington presentation.
8 days ago, Dean Leisgang
In the news graphic.
Get Ready for Kindergarten Month
Kindergarten kickoff! ✏️ August is the perfect time to help your child explore letters, numbers, and new friendships. Let the learning journey begin! #GetReadyForKindergarten
9 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Get Ready for Kindergarten Month graphic
Today we celebrate the power, creativity, and voices of our youth. 💬 Let’s lift them up, listen in, and build a better world together. Happy International #YouthDay!
10 days ago, Dean Leisgang
International Youth Day graphic
Every role has a purpose. Every voice matters. Purpose-driven work makes a real difference.
11 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Kim Robison image
In the news... We love seeing our employees doing great things!
https://gopresstimes.com/stories/seymour-filmmaker-earns-national-award,279366?
12 days ago, Dean Leisgang
In the news graphic.
Happy Book Lovers Day! 📚 Whether it’s fiction, non-fiction, or a picture book with your child, today’s the day to get lost in a great read. What’s your favorite book? #BookLoversDay
13 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Book Lovers Day graphic
Big shoutout to the dedicated paraprofessionals who joined us at CESA 8 to dive into the Wisconsin Paraprofessional Standards. Their commitment to student success is what makes our schools thrive! #SupportStaffStrong
14 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Paraprofessional Training Graphic
Small group posing in front of CESA 8 logo.
Small group workshop at CESA 8.
Small group work at a CESA 8.
Small group work at a CESA 8.
Small group work at a CESA 8.
Small group discussion.
Technology leaders recently gathered at CESA 8 to take a deep dive into the Cybersecurity Rubric to improve cyber readiness in their K-12 environment. Special thank you to our guest facilitator, Diane Doersch, and our WETL representative, Amy Jaeckel.
14 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Cybersecurity graphic
In the news... WIAA Award of Excellence recipients are announced for the 2024-2025 school year.
https://tinyurl.com/6x33rspu
15 days ago, Dean Leisgang
In the news graphic.
📝 Lesson planning? ✅
Behavior strategies? ✅
Confident classroom leaders? ✅
Our substitute teacher training participants are gaining the tools to succeed from the moment they step into the classroom! Thanks to Terri Schultz for leading the way.
#CESA8 #SubTraining
16 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Small group discussion at CESA 8 for substitute teacher training.
The August PAC meeting brought together visionary superintendents at CESA 8 to collaborate on priorities for the year ahead. Great minds. Great momentum. #CESA8 #LeadingTheWay
17 days ago, Dean Leisgang
August PAC meeting graphic
Learn. Practice. Empower. Join CESA 8’s UFLI Foundations training to explore evidence-based phonics routines that align with the Science of Reading. Leave confident and ready to transform reading instruction! #UFLI #CESA8 #PhonicsInstruction
17 days ago, Dean Leisgang
UFLI Foundations Graphic
At CESA 8, everyone leads with purpose. Their impact is felt from behind the scenes to center stage.
18 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Lisa Misco graphic
Last call! 🔍 Real case studies. Legal guidance. Actionable insight. Join us Aug 6th at CESA 8 for 504 Training focused on implementation & compliance.
https://tinyurl.com/sxa87fwe
21 days ago, Dean Leisgang
504 training flyer

Strong HR practices = stronger schools. CESA 8 provides districts with leadership guidance, compliance support, onboarding assistance, and more. Learn how we can help. Contact Aly Tress today!

22 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Human Resources Flyer