CESA 8 physical therapists recently met with representatives from Etac, a world-leading developer of innovative assistive devices. The representatives demonstrated some of their equipment and mobility devices available for children with disabilities and special needs. Our team is constantly exploring new ways they can help students.
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A small group of educators poses for a picture with mobility devices.
CESA 8 staff listen to a presentation.
CESA 8 staff listen to a presentation.
Originally called Decoration Day, from the early tradition of decorating graves with flowers, wreaths, and flags, Memorial Day is a day to remember those who have died in service to our country.
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A photo honoring Memorial Day.
We are back on Twitter, or as it is now known as "X." You know what we mean. Please give us a follow at x.com/CESAeight.
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
Follow us on X graphic.
Our Career and Life Ready Department offers students many career exploration opportunities. CESA 8's Dean Leisgang recently joined a group of students in Rhinelander for company tours. The tours will be part of a video project highlighting Regional Career Pathways.
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
Dean Leisgang on a company tour of Ponsse with students.
Students listen to an employee on a company tour.
Students listen to an employee took about his job on a company tour.
Students listen to an employee from Ponsse on a company tour.
We are gearing up to share even more content about our school districts and CESA 8 on LinkedIn. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date. www.linkedin.com/company/cesa8
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
Check us out on LinkedIn graphic.
Students from surrounding CESA 8 school districts and Bridge the Gap recently converged on Gillett for the Victory Olympics. The event celebrates our students with special needs by allowing them to compete in many activities. Check out our Facebook page to see the photo gallery.
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
Students bowling outside.
CESA 8's Dean Leisgang recently spent some time in the Suring Public Schools, filming a video to showcase all the great student opportunities. Click the link below to see the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHhLkOIDj-Q Thank you, Eagles, for the hospitality!
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
The CESA 8 team recently completed a second session of our internal continuous improvement lean training. It was time well spent as we worked to find efficiencies in our day-to-day operations. Thank you, Jo Miller, for leading us in this work!
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
Internal staff listen to Jo Miller's presentation
Jo Miller provides a presentation to a small group of CESA 8 employees.
Teachers of the deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) and the Audiology team met for their end-of-year meeting.  The group had a little fun with "team awards." The group pictured is Kim Robison, Kristin DePouw, Olivia Volmar, and Jennifer Gleason. Thanks for all you do!
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
Four educators smiling for a picture.
Look at this group! Speech and Language Pathologists from across the region recently converged on CESA 8 to work on continuing education opportunities.
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A group of people listen to a presentation.
CESA 8 Director of Communications Dean Leisgang recently spent time with our friends at CESA 9 in Tomahawk to film a UDL Forward Implementation Trials Panel Presentation. Thanks for the hospitality, CESA 9!
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A group picture of panel members.
An image of a camera filming a panel presentation.
CESA 8's Director of Continuous Improvement, Jo Miller, recently worked with our staff on our professional development. There are always ways to improve, and we are eager to learn.
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A montage of photos showing CESA 8 employees engaged in conversation.
Reminder: spoil your mom today.
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
Flowers with text that reads Happy Mother's Day.
Today is School Communicators Day. CESA 8 recently created a communications department led by Dean Leisgang, and we are so happy to use Dean's services to help our districts tell their stories and engage their stakeholders.
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A collage of selfies of Dean Leisgang with students.
"It's the teacher that makes the difference, not the classroom." –Michael Morpurgo
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A graphic thanking teachers for their hard work during Teacher Appreciation Week.
The Northwoods Youth Apprenticeship Consortium recently held a YA Coordinator meeting. The agenda included guest presentations from the Wisconsin DWD - Equal Rights Division, Wisconsin Virtual School, and Wisconsin Laborers' Apprenticeship and Training Fund.  It was a great day of learning for our team, which will continue to help support our growing number of YA students. #YouthApprenticeshipWeek
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A picture collage of small groups engaged in discussion.
"Good teachers are the ones who can challenge young minds without losing their own." –Unknown
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A graphic thanking teachers for their hard work during Teacher Appreciation Week.
Everyone Engaged in Educational Excellence
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
Picture of a group listening to a presentation.
"Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together." –Scott Hayden
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A graphic thanking teachers for their hard work during Teacher Appreciation Week.
Teachers who love teaching, teach children to love learning. -Unknown
about 2 years ago, Dean Leisgang
A graphic thanking teachers for their hard work during Teacher Appreciation Week.