Ohio Strengths Collaborative

Ohio Strengths Collaborative The East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC) helped to launch the “Ohio Strengths Collaborative” this school year in partnership with Jim Mahoney and RedBrick Hill. Mahoney has more than 40 years of experience as an educational leader and has made presentations across the United States, Canada, and China about a wide […]

ECOESC Partners with JASON Learning

ECOESC Partners with JASON Learning The East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC) received an Ohio Department of Education Regional Education Partnership Grant with the Cambridge Area YMCA Family Center and JASON Learning. JASON Learning is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1989 by Dr. Robert D. Ballard. It provides both curriculum and learning […]

ECOESC Offers Pre-Apprenticeship Programs through Local Schools

ECOESC Offers Pre-Apprenticeship Programs through Local Schools The ECOESC Career Connected Learning Coordinator, Keri Rosser, has been working alongside Career Navigators and school districts to offer pre-apprenticeships in an effort to increase student opportunities for Industry-Recognized Credentials and alternative graduation pathways. ApprenticeOhio has approved ECOESC as a Registered Pre-Apprenticeship Sponsor, which has allowed us to […]

ECOESC Acquires New Alternative School Sites

ECOESC Acquires New Alternative School Sites This past academic year the East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC) took on the management of two alternative schools. Knox County CRC in Mount Vernon, Ohio, is a mental health facility that specializes in the treatment of children/adolescents and young adults. Management of the alternative school is in […]

Cambridge and East Guernsey Eighth-graders Explore Local Career Pathways 

Cambridge and East Guernsey Eighth-graders Explore Local Career Pathways The East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC) hosted a middle school Career Connections Program on March 16. Over 200 eighth graders from Cambridge City Schools and East Guernsey Local Students attended this event to learn more about local businesses and job opportunities. The goal of […]

A First Job for Bayley

A First Job for Bayley Originally published here. First accomplishments are always cause for celebration and Bayley McCloud’s first job is being celebrated by more than just family and friends. That’s because this 16-year-old is the first student employed as a result of Skill-Building for Transition, a new IEP service offered by the Belmont County […]