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The NAESP Executive Board is meeting today at the NCSA headquarters in Lincoln, and our staff kicked off their agenda this morning with a round of updates. Always great to have excellent school leaders in the office!

ESU2 staff/superintendents have a full agenda this morning. Dr. DeTurk and his staff provided ESU2 program updates - great things happening for students/schools. NCSA Today’s Dr. Michael Dulaney Kyle McGowan Dr. Troy Loeffelholz provided association and legislative updates. Informative mtg.

Sowing the Seeds of Time: How quilting became the craze at Minden High, and the teacher behind it “I hope they remember me and all the things that they learned in here.” Read! bit.ly/3YXP5ex Minden Public Schools

The NCSA Executive Board held elections for the next Chair and Vice Chair at their meeting today. Congratulations to Dr. Chris Prososki (Chair) and Dr. Chip Kay (Vice Chair) on their election. Two excellent school leaders. NCSA is in great hands moving forward!

When it comes to helping a friend struggling with their mental health: 💜 You don’t have to have all the answers to help. 💚 Listen without judgment. 💛 Encourage them to talk to a trusted adult. 💙 Remind them Safe2Help is here 24/7. safe2helpne.org | #MHAM2025

We also had a chance to honor Kyle McGowan for his many contributions to NCSA this morning. McGowan, who is retiring this summer, was hired as one of the three original NCSA Ambassadors in 2016 and also served the organization as a legislative consultant. Thank you, Kyle McGowan!

Remembering the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of all who have served. Today, and every day, we honor our heroes with gratitude. #MemorialDay2025

A Banner Day at the Ballpark: Prairie Queen celebrates Special Olympics Banner School status at Werner Park "The journey has been so much fun and we have learned so much about being a unified school, not just in words, but in spirit.” Read now! bit.ly/4ka8BwZ

We’re summer camping on the banks of the Missouri River in downtown Omaha today! It’s Day 2 of NCECBVI’s Camp Sense-sational at the Kiewit Luminarium, and there’s so much to explore. “Those lightbulb moments, that’s what makes my heart happy. This is what we do.” Story coming!

Your safety matters. So does your voice. If something feels off at home, at camp, or online—reach out. Even if you’re unsure, it’s always okay to ask for help. 📞 833-980-SAFE (7233) 📱 App available 24/7 🌐 safe2helpne.org #NationalSafetyMonth

ESU_4 School Leaders Retreat is taking place in Auburn today. Full day of learning! Starting with Dr. Maher, Nebraska Commissioner of Education NDE. Remainder of day focused on Fierce Conversations Fierce Conversations. NCSA Today Gregg Robke Dr. Tara Gossman. Jen Madison

NCSA Today’s Dr. Michael Dulaney Kyle McGowan and Perry Law’s Justin Knight prepping for today’s 2025 Legal Implications of the Legislative Session. A lot to cover with members this morning.

Thank you to Bryce Wilson Bryce Wilson for joining NCSA Today membership today to assist with discussions during the NCSA Today’s event- 2025 Legal Implications of the Legislative Session. Dr. Michael Dulaney Kyle McGowan Justin Knight

Firearm safety shouldn't be a taboo topic. It's up to all of us to protect those around us. #NationalSAFEDay If you see something unsafe, say something. Safe2Help makes it easy and anonymous to report concerns: safe2helpne.org

Before your child visits a friend’s home for the first time, ask about firearms. It might feel awkward—but it's just another safety question to cross off the list. If you hear about youth accessing or handling firearms unsafely, don’t wait. Report it: safe2helpne.org

A Very Sensory Summer: NCECBVI’s Camp Sense-ational visits Kiewit Luminarium, Omaha staples “There’s so many things here other than seeing it. You can feel it, you can hear it, you can experience it. It's so neat for the kids to experience it." Read now! bit.ly/4jJhYCP

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Everyone learns differently. But no one deserves to be treated differently because of it. #LearningDisabilityWeek If you see someone being bullied because of a disability or any reason—report it. Safe2Help is anonymous, confidential, and available 24/7: safe2helpne.org

Igniting Global Education: Service unit leaders from Nebraska spend 12 days in Seoul and Singapore "Our purpose was to identify ways global education can extend to the United States in a way that ESUs in Nebraska can support and coordinate.” Read now! bit.ly/4jY1WoS