MANSFIELD – The demand for speech-language pathologists (SLPs) is rising, with projected job growth at 21% through 2024, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Yet a shortage of SLPs has put the squeeze on schools and healthcare organizations. In order to mitigate this problem in the local area, Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center is looking […]
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Call goes out for college students to apply as substitute teachers
MANSFIELD – The need for substitute teachers is great. Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center is looking for college students to apply as substitute teachers to work in a number of area school districts. Current college students may apply at Mid-Ohio ESC for substitute teaching positions by submitting an application and the application fee. Applicants must also […]
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MOESC opens esports game lab
MANSFIELD – In February, the Mid-Ohio ESC Board of Governors discussed uses for Governors Emergency Education Relief (GEER) funding in order to provide extended learning opportunities to Mid-Ohio ESC client districts. The creation of an esports program at MOESC came from that discussion. Esports, or Electronic Sports (Gaming), is growing in popularity in Ohio and […]
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MOESC awarded Adolescent Literacy Specialist Grant
MANSFIELD – The Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center Board of Governors met on Wednesday, April 20 for their monthly meeting and voted to accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Education (ODE). The $277,775 competitive grant from ODE is to hire, house, and collaborate with the newly-created state position of Regional Adolescent Literacy Specialist. Only […]
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MOESC announces Student Leadership Conference on May 17 in Mansfield
MANSFIELD – Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center is excited to announce the first annual Student Leadership Conference on Tuesday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. This event is open to all MOESC client/partnering districts, as well as all school districts in Crawford, Morrow, and Richland counties. Students in grades 8 through 11 will enjoy […]
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Mansfield, Lexington & Crestview teams among winners at Academic Challenge
MANSFIELD – Students in 4th through 8th grade kicked off their Academic Challenge season in January with winners crowned from throughout north central Ohio. Students compete as teams, answering questions about a wide range of topics including literature, fine arts, geography, history, math, and science. “So many coaches, students, and parents expressed their excitement to […]
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Madison Local School District announces treasurer opening
MADISON TOWNSHIP – The Madison Local School District, located in Richland County, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Treasurer to succeed Mrs. Robin Klenk who has served as the Treasurer for over 19 years. The Board, with the assistance of Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center, is seeking an experienced leader with a strong financial […]
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MOESC announces Richland, Crawford/Morrow County spelling bee winners
MANSFIELD – The 2022 Mid-Ohio ESC County Spelling Bees took place virtually this year in the same manner as in 2021. The format of the virtual bees was very similar to a typical bee where each student had the opportunity to spell a word in each round until a champion and runner-up were crowned. The […]
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McFarland added to MOESC to board of governors
MANSFIELD – To start the first Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center Board of Governors meeting of the year, a new member was added to replace Mary Dixon, who retired in December. Bill McFarland was elected to a four-year term back in November to represent Richland County and was sworn in during the Jan. 19 organizational meeting. […]
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MOESC announces holiday hours
MANSFIELD – In observance of the upcoming holidays, the offices at Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center will be operating on a different schedule. The offices will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 23 and Friday, Dec. 24 for Christmas, and reopen on Monday, Dec. 27. Offices will close once again on Thursday, Dec. 30 and Friday, Dec. […]