WEEK OF MAY 1, 2024

Educator of the Year Banquet this Friday

Only two days remain until the 48th Annual Kane County Educator of the Year Banquet! This special night will be a celebration of the incredible educators across all of our districts, as well as an opportunity to connect and gain inspiration from one another. We are eager to honor our record-setting 57 nominees in front of friends, family, colleagues, and special guests.


This has been a collaborative effort, and we look forward to sharing the evening with you this Friday, May 3 at the Q Center (1404 N 5th Ave, St. Charles, IL). All tickets have been distributed, and as a reminder for attendees, social hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m.

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Kane County ROE awards scholarship at IPA Student Leadership Breakfast

The Kane County Regional Office of Education was on hand for the Illinois Principals Association (IPA) Student Leadership Breakfast in Crystal Lake last week to present a scholarship and honor all Kane County students in attendance.


Congratulations to the 52 students from across the county that were recognized as part of this occasion!

Still need your Administrator Academy credit? Join us for AA#3649 - Educators As Servant Leaders: Helping Others Succeed

This interactive and engaging academy helps participants understand the concept of Servant Leadership and how it can be applied in education.


You will examine your beliefs on leadership and learn fundamental behaviors necessary to embody the service leader model created by Robert K. Greenleaf, writer of the classic essay "The Servant Leader".

Date & Time: June 12, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location: Fully Online

Price: $175

Admin. Academy Credit: 6

PD Credit: 6

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License renewal now open

Is your licensure up for renewal in 2024? If so, the deadline to be registered is August 31, 2024. Log into your ELIS account to begin the process.


Have questions regarding licensure? The Kane County ROE is here to support you. Click below for more information and guides, or reach out to our team at licensure@kaneroe.org.

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What are we celebrating in May?

Asian American and Pacific Island Heritage Month


Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Island Heritage in your classroom with a library of resources from asianpacificheritage.gov. These center around the many different achievements and experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders throughout history.

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Mental Health Awareness Month


Mental Health Awareness Month serves as a reminder to all of us about the important role that mental health plays in our everyday lives.


The Illinois State Board of Education has an extensive list of information and resources on mental health to help educators and their students.

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The courses below are examples of fully online offerings from the Illinois Online Academy and can be completed within 60 days.

AA#3640 - Compassion Fatigue & Burnout: Is Your Staff At Risk?


Admin. Academy Credit: 6

PD Credit: 5.3

Cost: $125

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AA#1061 - Effective Presentations for 21st Century School Leaders


Admin. Academy Credit: 6

PD Credit: 5

Cost: $125

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LATEST EPISODES OF BRANCHING OUT

5 Line Storytelling is a quick and easy way for students to summarize their learning!

The 4Cs emphasize critical thinking and structured dialogue within the classroom.

The 2024 Raising Student Achievement Conference is an opportunity for schools and districts to be featured for their success stories. Do you have a remarkable achievement you would like to share? We are accepting applications from schools and districts as well as proposals for breakout presentations for this highly anticipated conference for education professionals.


Please click below to respond by Friday, May 31.

Presenter Proposal Form
Featured Schools/Districts Application

Have a question? Want to connect?

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