
We are excited to share our second community conversation where we talk with John Meisinger, Director of the ROE Adult Literacy Program, which provides one-on-one tutoring to help individuals 17 years or older and not currently in school increase their reading skills.
Listen to our podcast at https://youtu.be/abiDgODZowQ
If you would like to volunteer to tutor or know someone who could benefit from this program, please contact John at jmeisinger@peoriaroe.org


Dr. Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat, Superintendent of Peoria SD #150, has been named the 2025 Illinois Superintendent of the Year, based on innovative approaches taken to address the teacher shortage, develop partnerships in the community and expand opportunities for students.


The Big Picture Peoria Film Festival starts tonight!
Students (and their guests) can attend for FREE on Saturday afternoon for the Student Film Screening from 3-4:30pm. No ticket needed!
Come to the Riverfront Museum and enjoy the event!


The Winter and Spring 2025 Area 3 Hub Course List is now available! This list includes sessions from January-April with many virtual options!
Download the course list at https://5il.co/31edc



Want to make $20 a day, Monday-Friday while our littles rest? The Early Learning for All Program is hiring a Pre-K Nap Assistant.
Contact Jacqui Jones at jjones@peoriaroe.org if you are interested!


Our Early Learning for All Program is hiring a Pre-K Paraprofessional!
Want to help support the classroom for students aged 3-5?
Send your resume and letter of interest to Jacqui Jones at jjones@peoriaroe.org.


Our Early Learning for All Program is hiring 4 Pre-K Teachers for an anticipated December start date! Must have a PEL or Gateways Level 5 Credential.
Join our Team! Send your resume and letter of interest to Jacqui Jones at jjones@peoriaroe.org.


We hope to see you tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov 19 from 5:30- 7 pm at Peoria Public Library - LL2 Main Auditorium for a panel discussion featuring 8 community leaders and educators discussing strategies for equitable literacy education.!
Register at https://forms.gle/tpyPYzQkxwDokhTo9


We are excited to share that the Peoria Riverfront Museum will be the home for the Spring Celebration in 2025!


There's still time to join this webinar tonight with Dr. Zach Groshell about the Cognitive Load Theory.
Register now at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s6-9h6LSRTqiLuKvqcn0ng#/registration


Save the date! April 7 - 9, 2025 will be the Illinois Wellness Conference at the Marriott Conference Center in Bloomington-Normal.
They need your voice! Submit your application to become a breakout presenter by Dec 1 at https://cfp.sched.com/speaker/CgerZb10oo/event


The Big Picture Peoria Film Festival is next Friday and Saturday, November 22 and 23. Students (and their guests) can attend for FREE on Saturday afternoon for the Student Film Screening from 3-4:30pm. No ticket reservations needed! Just come to the Riverfront Museum and enjoy the event!
Please note, free student tickets do not include entry to the Friday or Saturday night events.


Thank you for your service and sacrifice!


Join us on Dec 6 for a FREE Technology & STEM Showcase at Five Points from 9am-3pm! Breakfast & Lunch provided! Get hands-on product experience with 3D Printers, VR Equipment, Robotics, and more!
Save your spot at https://bit.ly/3YEms5g


North Central College currently offers many education programs at a 20% reduced rate for Education Alliance Partners. Learn more at https://www.northcentralcollege.edu/graduate-studies


Don't miss out on a Free PL opportunity on Nov 14 with Dr. Bruce Perry where he will speak about "Understanding Trauma, Resilience, and Healing" via Zoom. This event is open to all!
Register with ROE 33 and 26 at https://roepd.net/?action=register&recid=1764


Please join us on Tuesday, November 19 from 5:30 pm to 7 pm at Peoria Public Library - LL2 Main Auditorium for a panel discussion featuring 8 community leaders and educators discussing strategies for equitable literacy education.
Register at https://forms.gle/tpyPYzQkxwDokhTo9


Register today for Wednesday Nov 6's LTC and Skill Struck Zoom workshop and overview of the WHY behind introducing K-12 students to AI and Computer Science.
Register at https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/ai-cs-with-skill-struck/


Save the Dates for Big Picture Peoria Film Festival: November 22-23! Tickets are limited, so people should get them while they can!


We are excited to share our first episode of our new "Community Conversations" podcast with you available at https://youtu.be/EFNzEgKiRV0?si=2yBjfkmX8z4T1Wsh
In this episode, we talk with Jami and Hannah from Heart of Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters. Please take a few minutes of your day today to listen and learn how you can be involved.
They are currently in need of male volunteers, or "Bigs," to mentor the 80 boys they currently have on the waitlist.
Come out to their "BROVember" kickoff this Sunday, November 3, to discover how you can become a volunteer!
#BeBig #BiggerTogether #BROvember

