Election day, annual survey, and Volunteer of the Year conta.cc/3c7DIp6

Congratulations to Paul Coffman, Ruth Johnson, and Kim York on being re-elected today to the Ray-Pec School Board! #raypec #schoolboard

The winners in yesterday's School Board election were Paul Coffman, Ruth Johnson, and Kim York. All three incumbents were re-elected to another 3-year term. Here are the unofficial results from the Cass County Clerk’s office. #raypec #schoolboard

Voters re-elect 3 incumbents to School Board conta.cc/3eS9A2Y

Free COVID-19 testing! 7am - 7 pm Thurs., June 11, & Fri., June 12, @ Ray-Pec High School, 20801 S. School Rd. Open to Missouri residents, with or without symptoms. No doctor’s order needed. Registration is required! Sign up: health.mo.gov/communitytest or call 877-435-8411.

School Board oath of office and Summer School deadline conta.cc/2AtmJkl

Today is the deadline to register for July Summer School (July 6-30). In-person & virtual options. Registration closes @ 5 pm today, June 12. Late registrations will not be accepted. Go here to sign up: raypec.k12.mo.us/1409/Summer-Sc… #raypec #summerschool #safetyfirst

At today’s (June 30) press briefing, @GovParsonMO announced budget restrictions for several state agencies, including $133.1 million in withholdings for DESE. View more details here: dese.mo.gov/sites/default/…

A special thanks to Missouri State Emergency Management Agency for this continued partnership with DESE and Missouri schools! This brings the total to more than four million cloth masks that have been distributed since August.

🟠 Keep 6ft distance 🟠 Wear a mask around others 🟠 Wash your hands or use hand sanitizer often Let’s get back to the things we love. Take the proper precautions against COVID-19.

Cedric the Entertainer shares about Show Me Hope's Missouri Disaster Distress Helpline offering free, multilingual and confidential support to anyone experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. Available 24/7 at 800-985-5900.

Students enrolled in career and technical education (CTE) have the opportunity to be involved in Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs). CTSOs enhance & develop the skills learned in CTE & work to develop students’ skills through competitions & leadership conferences

Ann is first class!

Looking for a new career opportunity? DESE has a variety of job openings, including School Finance Director, Accounting Specialist, Program Manager, as well as Teachers/Aides, Substitute Teachers, Nurses, etc. at our state-operated schools. To view a list bit.ly/3uW34S4.

.Missouri DESE is looking for an Agency Budget Analyst to work out of Jefferson City. This position has duties that include monitoring the annual budget along with presenting the department's annual budget request and more. For more info + Apply: bit.ly/3T9fz7s #Jobs

.@GovParsonMO in the State of the State address: full funding of the Foundation Formula to ensure schools and students receive the support they need

.@GovParsonMO in the State of the State address: full funding for school transportation

The MO State Board of Education and DESE seek stakeholder feedback on its Strategic Plan to guide education policies and initiatives. The survey closes at 5 p.m. on 4/21. Survey: questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?t…

TeachWell is a comprehensive program aimed to support the emotional health and well-being of educators, recognizing that their mental health directly impacts their ability to create a positive learning environment for students. More info: dmh.mo.gov/wellness/teach…

Want to work to improve Missouri literacy programs? Check out our two open positions – Coordinator of Literacy and Director of the Comprehensive State Literacy Program – in DESE’s Office of College and Career Readiness here on MO Careers: mocareers.mo.gov/occr.