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Empowering educators. Inspiring futures. ✨ Thanks to Susie Burkhardt and Mitzi Holland from the Kentucky Advising Academ...
06/04/2026

Empowering educators. Inspiring futures. ✨ Thanks to Susie Burkhardt and Mitzi Holland from the Kentucky Advising Academy for sharing tools and strategies that help students explore careers, prepare for postsecondary opportunities, and build the essential skills needed for future success. 🎓🌟

06/03/2026

🚨 3 DAYS LEFT! 🚨

This is your last chance to register for the Dart for Head Start 5K Run & 1-Mile Walk!

Whether you're chasing a personal best, walking with friends, or simply showing your support for Kentucky students, we'd love to see you at the starting line this Saturday.

Race day will be here before you know it. You won't want to miss this fun-filled day of support, so secure your spot today and help us make a difference for OVEC Head Start students.

Ready. Set. Register. ➡➡➡ www.ovec.org/dartforheadstart

Joyful Rigor PD 📚✨Rigor or engagement? Standards or vibrant learning? Educators shouldn't have to choose.In this session...
06/03/2026

Joyful Rigor PD 📚✨

Rigor or engagement? Standards or vibrant learning? Educators shouldn't have to choose.

In this session, teachers and leaders explored how rigorous thinking and vibrant learning are not competing priorities—they're essential partners in creating meaningful, engaging learning experiences for students.

OVEC’s Climate and Culture Consultant, Dr. Hughes, facilitated a Gallup Strengths Training this week with members of our...
06/02/2026

OVEC’s Climate and Culture Consultant, Dr. Hughes, facilitated a Gallup Strengths Training this week with members of our OVEC Head Start team. Through this professional learning experience, participants explored their unique strengths and discovered new ways to leverage them to enhance collaboration, leadership, and workplace culture.

Investing in our people helps us build stronger teams, foster meaningful connections, and better serve the children and families in our communities. We are proud to support opportunities that empower staff to grow both personally and professionally.

📚 RANK CHANGE PROGRAMKY Teachers (Grades 5–12): Join our 2-year Adolescent Literacy Program and strengthen your literacy...
06/01/2026

📚 RANK CHANGE PROGRAM
KY Teachers (Grades 5–12): Join our 2-year Adolescent Literacy Program and strengthen your literacy instruction across all content areas while growing your impact in the classroom. Register for our Rank Change program today! ➡ bit.ly/OVECAdLit

🔢 RANK CHANGE PROGRAM Designed for K–5 educators, our CEO II Numeracy Program helps teachers strengthen math instruction...
06/01/2026

🔢 RANK CHANGE PROGRAM
Designed for K–5 educators, our CEO II Numeracy Program helps teachers strengthen math instruction, foster deeper mathematical thinking, and grow their impact in the classroom — all while earning rank change credits!Interested? Apply today! ➡ bit.ly/444gT2s

06/01/2026

At OVEC Head Start, we believe in investing in the future of our staff just as much as we invest in the future of our students. 💙

Through our tuition assistance program, Hannah was able to pursue the degree she dreamed of and continue growing her future in education. Her story is a reminder that with the right support, big goals are possible.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and continuing your education, OVEC Head Start may be the perfect place to grow your career. Contact us today to learn more about our tuition assistance opportunities!

05/29/2026

PRP OVEC Head Start class B is Signing Out for the Summer! 🍎☀️📚

Shoutout to Mollie Shirley on being recognized for her CliftonStrength—Arranger! ✨A colleague said, "Mollie demonstrated...
05/28/2026

Shoutout to Mollie Shirley on being recognized for her CliftonStrength—Arranger! ✨

A colleague said, "Mollie demonstrated her CliftonStrengths Arranger talent at iLEAD Academy by skillfully coordinating panelists, managing logistics, and designing a seamless structure for the day’s senior defenses and showcases of learning for students in grades 9–11. She naturally balanced multiple moving parts, aligned people’s strengths and schedules, and adapted in real time to ensure the experience was both organized and meaningful. Her ability to orchestrate complex details while keeping the broader purpose in focus created an environment where students, panelists, and staff could engage fully in the learning process. Mollie’s Arranger strength was evident in the way she brought flexibility, collaboration, and efficiency together to support a successful and student-centered event."

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