Region 15 ESC

We are an education service center in West Texas.

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We wrapped up our third Region 15 Math Academy cohort, & what an incredible group of educators!

This summer, we had the privilege of serving 80 teachers & campus leaders across three cohorts. Thank you to all of our participants for investing in this learning!

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Our Head Start Family Reunion BBQ was a success!

We had our head start educators all week!! They are from Brady, Ballinger, Coleman, Winters, and Brownwood Early Head Start!

We finished in-service inspired, refreshed and ready for an incredible school year!

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San Felipe Del Rio CISD district and campus leaders took a strong first step in building a foundation for effective mentoring through Texas Mentorship Training. Together, they are designing systems to help mentors support beginning teachers with purpose & impact.

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What a way to spend a Friday morning! Dr. Ed O'Neil and Paul Smith with TEA conducted an Addressing Disabilities in Behavioral Threat Assessment workshop today. Districts gained valuable knowledge to help support our special populations related to threat assesment work.

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As we get closer to the start of a new school year, our Region 15 consultants are hard at work supporting districts & programs across our region!
Yesterday, our Child Nutrition Consultants had the pleasure of presenting Child Nutrition training for the San Angelo Head Start team.

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10 school boards each received a $1,000 scholarship to award to a graduating 2027 senior in their district.

Congratulations to:
Bangs ISD
Brady ISD
Harper ISD
Mason ISD
Paint Rock ISD
Panther Creek CISD
Richland Springs ISD
San Saba ISD
Water Valley ISD
Winters ISD

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Our 6th Annual Region 15 School Board Conference in Fredericksburg brought together 36 school boards from across Region 15!!

Thank you to every board member, superintendent, presenter, sponsor, and staff member who made this event so special.

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What a great day partnering with San Angelo Head Start for their staff orientation!

Participants experienced our Poverty Simulation and attended sessions designed to strengthen relationships with children and families:

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Region 15 was proud to be represented at the Title III Symposium in San Antonio on July 13–14!

Mary Castanuela (Region 15 ESC) & Justin McFarland (Mason ISD) had a fantastic presentation! It is a great reminder of the amazing work our rural educators are doing for EB students.

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Congratulations to Our Region 15 Teachers of the Year!

Elementary Teacher of the Year:
Mr. Chris Cardenas
Lamar Elementary | San Felipe Del Rio CISD

Secondary Teacher of the Year:
Mr. Caleb Gamblin
Bangs High School | Bangs ISD

Help us in congratulating them!

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And…that’s a wrap! Our Lights, Camera, Literacy Conference was one for the books!

From amazing keynote speakers & engaging breakout sessions to networking, vendors, giveaways, & lots of laughter, today reminded us just how powerful literacy can be…we loved having you with us!

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Region 15 Educators in the West Central Texas workforce area recently participated in the West Central Texas Workforce Solutions Summer Industry Experience, a three-day professional learning opportunity that immersed them in real-world industry settings.

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Here’s to celebrating freedom, honoring those who made it possible, and enjoying the people who make our communities so special!! From our Region 15 family to yours…Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸

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Our ESC will be CLOSED July 1-3 as we celebrate Independence Day with our families & friends.

We will reopen on Mon., July 6, ready for another exciting month of learning!

July is packed with AMAZING workshops & conferences for educators! Register @ https://t.co/n9TsU895BL

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The Concho Valley Workforce Development Board and Region 15 Education Service Center were proud to offer the 2026 Teacher Externship, providing educators with the opportunity to step outside the classroom and into local businesses to gain firsthand knowledge of today's workforce.

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We broke ground on the expansion of our conference center! As the needs of our districts continue to grow, so do we.

We’re creating a larger space to provide professional learning, collaboration, & opportunities for the educators & students we proudly serve across our region.

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To everyone who chose to spend these last two days with us at our Little Changes = Big Results Conference …thank you!! We know your time is valuable, and we’re honored you invested in learning and growing alongside us.

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Because every child deserves an opportunity to succeed & sometimes, it all starts with one small change.

Day 1 of our 5th Annual Little Changes=Big Results Conference, where educators are coming together to learn, collaborate, and discover new strategies to support ALL learners!

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Seven ESC15 school districts are spending the week becoming better prepared to handle challenging situations by attending the TxSSC School Safety Conference in San Antonio!

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Laane Abalos (Sonora ISD) captivated the room as he shared his personal journey, his book, & powerful reminders for students who may be facing challenges of their own.

Sometimes all it takes is 1 piece of advice, 1 encouraging word, or 1 small change to create BIG results.