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Behind every great organization is a commitment to people. Hear from Aly Tress, CESA 8's Director of Strategic Operations and Human Resources, as she shares her passion for supporting educators and staff. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pEZ41gln64
21 days ago, Dean Leisgang
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Meet Lisa Misco, CESA 8's Director of Student Services. Her leadership helps schools build strong systems of support, so every student has the opportunity to succeed. Watch her Leadership Profile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfOROYYylEU
22 days ago, Dean Leisgang
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Meet the leaders behind CESA 8. Our Leadership Profile series begins with Agency Administrator David Honish, who shares his passion for serving schools, students, and communities. Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOlnOfs7XYE
23 days ago, Dean Leisgang
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Congratulations to CESA 8 Director of Communications Dean Leisgang on earning two Telly Awards in a worldwide competition featuring nearly 14,000 entries from 55 countries. Read more: https://www.cesa8.k12.wi.us/article/3044603
23 days ago, Dean Leisgang
Dean Leisgang holding Telly Awards.
This student is gaining skills that last a lifetime. #SundayStudentSpotlight
23 days ago, Jennifer Ambrosius
Youth apprenticeship
✏️ Start your substitute teaching journey with CESA 8! Learn policies, classroom strategies, student support techniques, and how to apply for your first license. September 16, 2026 | 8:30 AM–4:00 PM. Register: https://tinyurl.com/2jj7657z
25 days ago, Dean Leisgang
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FREE professional learning opportunity! The SafeSide Framework for Suicide Prevention provides a practical roadmap for supporting youth and collaborating with families and community partners. Aug. 11th | Virtual. Register: https://tinyurl.com/48vvy7we
26 days ago, Dean Leisgang
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School leadership is strongest when everyone is on the same page. Join principals, special education directors, and student services teams for a day of legal insights, collaboration, and networking on August 10th at CESA 8. Register: https://tinyurl.com/29mzd6yb
27 days ago, Dean Leisgang
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Skills learned today become careers tomorrow. #WorkingWednesday
28 days ago, Jennifer Ambrosius
Youth apprenticeship

School nutrition teams: This one is for you! ✅ Directors, menu planners, managers, kitchen staff, and business officials are invited to this FREE procurement training featuring Dr. Katie Wilson. Learn, collaborate, and earn CEUs.

https://tinyurl.com/486x4vt8

29 days ago, Dean Leisgang
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Discover how CESA 8 leads educational excellence by supporting schools and communities through collaboration, innovation, and values-driven service across Northeastern Wisconsin.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBwXEBNBHcg
30 days ago, Dean Leisgang
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Youth Apprenticeship builds bridges from school to career. #SundayStudentSpotlight
about 1 month ago, Jennifer Ambrosius
Youth apprenticeship
Help your staff build the confidence and skills to safely recognize, de-escalate, and respond to crisis situations. Join CESA 8's Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training.
📅 August 14, 2026
🕗 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🍽️ Lunch included

Register today: https://tinyurl.com/msp5kvj7
about 1 month ago, Dean Leisgang
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Across Wisconsin, CESAs help schools succeed through collaboration and shared services.
Check out the video to learn more about what CESAs do.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lV4DkoeFJZQ

about 1 month ago, Dean Leisgang
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Today’s work experience shapes tomorrow’s workforce. #WorkingWednesday
about 1 month ago, Jennifer Ambrosius
Youth apprenticeship
📖 Calling all paraprofessionals! Join CESA 8 for a two-day summit focused on practical strategies, continued coaching, and building your support network. Aug. 4-5, 2026 in Gillett. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/3dty3acs
about 1 month ago, Dean Leisgang
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📚 Build confidence in delivering explicit phonics instruction with UFLI Foundations at CESA 8! Explore evidence-based routines and practical strategies that support student reading achievement. Sessions available Aug. 11th & Oct. 6th
https://tinyurl.com/f5frey77
about 1 month ago, Dean Leisgang
UFLI Foundations Event Flyer
Today, we celebrate a student creating their own path to success. #SundayStudentSpotlight
about 1 month ago, Jennifer Ambrosius
Youth apprenticeship
✏️ Grow your literacy leadership and instructional impact with the CESA 8 Literacy Center! Choose from Literacy Leadership, Elementary Literacy, or Adolescent Literacy Networks during the 2026-27 school year. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/2veh6kbs
about 1 month ago, Dean Leisgang
CESA 8 Literacy Center Flyer
Real-world learning creates real confidence. #WorkingWednesday
about 1 month ago, Jennifer Ambrosius
Youth apprenticeship