Throwback to a Week Full of Gratitude! We’re still feeling the love from Teacher Appreciation Week, and we want to give a heartfelt thank you to the amazing local businesses who helped make each day feel extra special for our Haviland staff! ✨ Monday: Fresh coffee from Musgrove + Company and delicious donuts from Morning Fresh Bakeries ✨ Tuesday: Bagels and a gift basket from the generous Knights in Shining Aprons ✨ Wednesday: Pizza from Midway Hometown Pizza ✨ Thursday: Thoughtful student thank-you notes and gifts with support from Boulevard Nutrition and Get It Stitched ✨ Friday: A perfect finish with salad and breadsticks from Basil Boys Your kindness and support meant the world to our team. We appreciate you helping us celebrate the educators who make a difference every day! 🍎💐 📸Shoutout to the talented staff member who painted the stunning Teacher Appreciation Week sign—who knew we had a professional artist hiding in plain sight?!
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
graphic with photos from Teacher Appreciation Week
🚨 Calling all curious kids and future trailblazers! 🚨 Lenawee ISD’s Career Exploration Camps are right around the corner—and we still have a few spots open! Whether your child dreams of coding, saving lives, solving science mysteries, or creating their own video game, there’s a camp for them! 🎮🧪🚑 ✨ Open Camps & Dates: 👾 Creative Coding | June 16–20 | Ages 6–8 🔌 Makey Makey Circuitry | June 16–20 | Ages 8–10 🏈 The Science of Sports | June 16–20 & June 23–27 | Ages 9–14 🎲 What’s Your Game? | June 23–27 | Ages 9–10 🚓 Junior First Responder | June 23–27 | Ages 9–12 🩺 Health Care Heroes – HOSA Camp | June 23–27 | Ages 11–14 🤢 Grossology | July 7–11 | Ages 7–11 📅 Camps run throughout June and July — but spots are filling fast! 🔗 Explore details and register today: lisd.us/camps Give your child a summer they’ll never forget! ☀️👨‍🔬👩‍🚒 #LISDCamps #SummerLearning #LenaweeKids #CareerExploration #LenaweeISD #LenaweeEducation
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
Career Camps Graphic featuring photos of a previous career camp
👏 Today we’re celebrating Svetlana Bielenda, one of our incredible LISD Excellence Award winners! Here’s what her team had to say: “Lana’s reliability and dependability make her an invaluable team member. Her work ethic, commitment to excellence, and exceptional contributions make her a deserving candidate for the Excellence Award.” We couldn’t agree more — thank you, Lana, for all that you do! 💙 #LISDExcellence #TeamLISD #StaffSpotlight #LenaweeEducation #LenaweeISD
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
Excellence Award  winner Svetlana Bielenda
This evening, the Lenawee ISD Board of Education appointed Carrie Dillon to serve as a trustee, filling the vacancy left by Vice President Richard Germond following his passing on April 30, 2025.
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Jim Hartley and Carrie Dillon repeating the Oath of Office
Carrie Dillon signing her acceptance of office form
CEM@T will be closed due to the Memorial Holiday Weekend!
7 months ago, Sherry Kurek
_CEM@T Closed Sign
The Lenawee County Education Foundation Golf Outing is in full swing! ⛳️ Students and community golfers teed off bright and early at 8:30 a.m., kicking off a beautiful day on the course in support of education. We’ve already captured a few action shots—check out these teams driving, chipping, and putting for a cause!
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Executive Director kicking off the event
Student golfer hitting the ball
Community golfer watching his ball
Student golfer pulling flag
Community golfer putting while student looks on
Community golfer putting while student looks on
Student golfers who were also scholarship winners
Community golfer driving the ball
Madison Superintendent preparing to putt
Student smiling after a long drive
🎉 Madelyn Cole is an LISD Excellence Award winner — and it’s easy to see why! Her colleagues say it best: “Madelyn consistently demonstrates unparalleled dedication to our students and an unwavering commitment to their success. No matter the barrier, she approaches every situation with a ‘can-do’ attitude and an unshakable belief that there is always a solution.” We’re so proud to celebrate Madelyn and all the ways she uplifts our students and team. #LISDExcellence #TeamLISD #StaffSpotlight #LenaweeEducation #LenaweeISD
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
Excellence Award Winner Madelyn Cole
👏 Help us celebrate Amanda Morris, one of this year’s LISD Excellence Award winners! As a Curriculum Consultant, Amanda leads with heart. Her care and concern for others make everyone she meets feel seen, heard, and valued. She’s a shining example of what it means to support every learner through meaningful relationships and impactful leadership. We’re so grateful for all that Amanda brings to the LISD! #LISDExcellence #TeamLISD #StaffSpotlight #LenaweeEducation #LenaweeISD
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
Excellence Award winner Amanda Morris
🚨 Free summer tutoring alert! 📚 The Lenawee County Reading Clinic is offering reading support for K–2 students June 18 & 23–26. Spots are limited—apply by May 23 to give your child a confidence boost in reading!
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
Graphic about the summer reading program
🎉 Today marks the kickoff of our LISD Excellence Awards — and we’re starting strong by celebrating the one and only Jack Brodie! Jack’s co-workers describe him as “the kindest gentleman... with a heart of gold,” and we couldn’t agree more. 👏 Join us in congratulating Jack — we’re so lucky to have him on our team! #LISDExcellence #TeamLISD #StaffSpotlight #LenaweeEducation #LenaweeISD
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
Excellence Award Winner Jack Brodie
📸 Smiles. Celebrations. Snapshots of Success. From award nights to hands-on classroom moments, the LISD photo gallery is packed with memories worth reliving! Whether you're looking for your favorite ceremony pic or just want to see the incredible things happening across the LISD—this is your go-to spot. 👉 Take a look and find yourself in the fun: https://www.lisd.us/page/photos
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
Screenshot of our Photo Gallery Page
Last night, we celebrated the incredible achievements of students in our Building Trades and Residential Construction programs at the LISD TECH Center Gold Hammer Award Banquet! Congratulations to our 2024–2025 Gold Hammer Award candidates: 🔨 Mason Case – Blissfield 🔨 Easton Crick – Britton-Deerfield 🔨 Angelo Moreno – Hudson 🔨 Ashlynn Wilson – Onsted 🔨 Dane Morrin – Sand Creek A huge congratulations to Dane Morrin of Sand Creek High School, this year’s Gold Hammer Award winner! Your hard work, skill, and dedication to the craft are truly inspiring. 📸 Check out some highlights from the evening... #LISDTECH #GoldHammerAward #StudentSuccess #SkilledTrades #LenaweeEducation #LenaweeISD
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
Group photo of trades students
Revealing a State Champion Banner
Student receiving award
Student receiving an award
Students posing with awards
Award recipients
Gold Hammer Winner
Student shaking hands with instructor
Student accepting Gold Hammer Award
Former Gold Hammer Winner giving speech
🌿 Science came to life today for Blissfield fourth graders at the Stubnitz Environmental Education Center! From identifying animal skulls to hands-on science exploration with a nature hike planned this afternoon., these young learners dove into discovery and are ready to enjoy the outdoors! Swipe through to see a few photos of their adventure! 📸 #LenaweeEducation #HandsOnScience #BlissfieldMI #LenaweeISD #LISD
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
Fourth graders listing to Kerry Nieman
Student determining animal types
Students determining animal types
Students exploring fur
Students discussing the definition of adaptation
student dressing up with aspects of an animal
Students guessing why the teeth are orange
Students exploring a skull
Today’s General Supervision meeting brought together special education leaders from across Lenawee County! Led by LISD’s Heather Reau, the group shared updates, talked best practices, and collaborated on all things 504 plans and IEPs. These gatherings are all about making sure students across the county get the support they need—and it’s always better when we work together. #LenaweeEducation #LenaweeISD #LISD
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General Supervision group listening to a presentation
General Supervision Meeting
General Supervision team collaborating
Heather Reau presenting
General Supervision member reviewing information
☕🍰🎭 Coffee, Cakes & Comedy is almost here... Did you grab your tickets yet? 👀 Expect laughs, treats, and a whole lot of improv fun from our talented JC/LISD Academy students! Don’t miss it!
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Coffee, Cakes and Comedy Event Poster
Math is more than numbers—it’s about confidence, curiosity, and connection. Meggan Callison didn’t plan on becoming a math coach, but her passion for helping teachers and students thrive has transformed classrooms in Hudson. From hands-on routines to a shift in mindset, her impact is multiplying. 👉 Read how one educator is helping change the way math is taught—and felt... **You can also read the story under News on our homepage
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Photo of Meggan Callison Story Page One
Photo of Meggan Callison Story Page 2
Today, organizations from across Lenawee County came together at the LISD TECH Center to explore opportunities for collaboration. It’s always inspiring to see our community come together to share ideas and find new ways to support local families—and we were proud to host and be part of these important conversations. 💬🤝 A special thank you to TECH Center Principal, Ben Murray, for leading a tour of the building and showcasing all the great work happening on campus!
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
People from the tour looking into a classroom
Ben Murray giving the tour
People enjoying the tour
Ben Murray leading the tour
Free Preschool for 4-Year-Olds! Does your child turn 4 by December 1? Enroll now in the LISD Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) — a FREE, full-day preschool program available at Trenton Hills Learning Center and Porter Center! Here’s what’s included: • Full-Day Program – Monday through Friday • 167 Student Days • Free Breakfast, Lunch & Snack • Before & After Care Available at Trenton Hills • Hands-on learning, social-emotional growth, and kindergarten readiness! Give your child the best start to school — enroll today at lenaweefreepreschools.org!
7 months ago, Megan Karpinski
text about pre-k for all and a picture of a girl
What a day! The 2025 Special Olympics brought smiles, determination, and some serious celebration to the Siena Heights Fieldhouse today! 🏅 Our student athletes gave it their all—competing with heart, cheering each other on, and showing what true sportsmanship looks like. From start to finish, it was a day full of high-fives and community pride. We are SO proud of every participant! #SpecialOlympics #LISDPride #LenaweeISD #LenaweeEducation #LimitlessPotential
7 months ago, Ashley Pfund
Student posing with sign
Student holding up ribbon
Student swing golf club
Student playing game while people watch
Student celebrating a throw while people look on
Student high-five
Student throwing the bean bag
Student jumping
This morning, the Lenawee County Association of School Boards hosted its annual Legislative Breakfast at the TECH Center. We were honored to welcome Representative Nancy Jenkins-Arno (MI-34), Senator Jeff Irwin (MI-15), and Senator Joseph Bellino (MI-16) as they answered important questions about the state of education in Michigan. Special thanks to our Legislative Liaison, Jerry Johnson, for facilitating the conversation and for his continued advocacy on behalf of Lenawee County schools.
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Mark Haag addressing the crowd
Mark Haag addressing legislators
Jerry Johnson speaking to the audience
Photo of board members at tables
Rep Jenkins Arno speaking
Jerry Johnson speaking to Rep Arno
Senator Irwin addressing the crowd
Senator Bellino speaking to the audience