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Every Day Counts because consistent attendance builds strong friendships, supports social-emotional growth, and keeps students connected to the reading and learning happening every single day.

Showing up is the first step to thriving. Let's make Every Day Count!

#UPAttendance #EveryDayCounts
about 2 hours ago, Teresa Armstrong
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Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the courage, sacrifice, and resilience shown in the days that followed.

As we reflect on this day, we are reminded of the strength that comes from unity, compassion, and service to one another. May we never forget those we lost, the heroes who answered the call, and the enduring spirit that continues to bring communities together.

#NeverForget #September11 #RemembranceDay #HonorAndRemember #UnitedWeStand
3 days ago, EUPISD Leadership Team
Graphic featuring the New York City skyline at dusk with the Statue of Liberty in the foreground and the Tribute in Light memorial beams shining into the sky. A subtle American flag overlays the background. Large text reads, “NEVER FORGET September 11.” Additional text states, “A DAY TO REMEMBER. A TIME TO HONOR. A MOMENT FOR UNITY.” The Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District logo appears at the bottom of the image.
📢 School is in Session and We're Hiring Substitute Staff! 📢

Looking for a flexible way to make a difference in local schools? The EUPISD is seeking substitute employees for a variety of positions.

Whether you're looking for occasional work or a rewarding opportunity to support students and staff, we'd love to have you join our team!

✅ Flexible scheduling
✅ Meaningful work in education
✅ Opportunities throughout the EUP region

View current openings and apply through EduStaff by scanning the QR code on the flyer or visiting here: https://account.edustaff.org/jobs/?location=CITY_1304--Sault%2520Sainte%2520Marie%252C%2520MI--46.495299699999975--%252D84.34531689999994&distance=50&


#EUPISD #NowHiring #SubstituteStaff #EducationCareers #JoinOurTeam #EduStaff
6 days ago, EUPISD Leadership Team
Graphic from the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District on a dark blue background. Large text reads, "WE'RE HIRING" with "SUBSTITUTE POSITIONS AVAILABLE" displayed below inside a white search bar. The EUPISD logo appears in the upper right corner. Near the bottom, the EduStaff logo appears beside the words "VIEW OPENINGS HERE" with arrows pointing to a QR code. Decorative light effects, curved lines, and a megaphone graphic emphasize the recruitment message.
Join Our Team at EUPISD!

We're looking for a Part-Time Teacher Consultant for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to support educational teams and help students with autism reach their full potential.

If you have experience and expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder services and are passionate about supporting educators and students, we encourage you to apply!

Learn more and apply today: https://www.applitrack.com/eup/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=3717

#EUPISD #EducationCareers #SpecialEducation #TeacherConsultant #AutismSupport #JoinOurTeam #UPJobs
10 days ago, EUPISD Leadership Team
Employment recruitment flyer from the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District (EUPISD) for a Teacher Consultant for Autism Spectrum Disorder (Part-Time) position. The flyer features a blue and green gradient background, the EUPISD logo, a QR code labeled "Apply Here," and a colorful autism awareness puzzle-piece graphic. The position is listed as 1 day per week, pro-rated per professional staff master agreement. The description states that the role provides consultant and specialist services to school personnel serving students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Qualifications include Michigan teacher consultant credentials or approved specialist qualifications related to ASD. A website link directs applicants to EUPISD employment opportunities at the bottom of the flyer.
🎉 Exploration Station is Officially Open! 🎉

A dream for inclusive play and exploration is now a reality! On August 28, 2026, families, community partners, and supporters gathered to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of Exploration Station.

Designed for children and families of all abilities, Exploration Station provides an inviting outdoor environment where everyone belongs. Through play, movement, discovery, creativity, and connection, children can build important social, physical, and problem-solving skills while enjoying the outdoors.

📍 Location: Sault Early Learning Center
(Soo Township Elementary Building)
5788 S. M-129, Sault Ste. Marie, MI

🕒Open to the public during evenings and weekends. For the safety of all visitors, the property is under surveillance.

This project was made possible through a $740,000 Healthy Community Zones grant from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District (EUPISD) and Sault Area Public Schools (SAPS). We are grateful for the community partnerships and shared vision that helped bring this space to life.

And this is just the beginning! What you see today represents Phase 1 of Exploration Station. Additional play equipment, seating areas, and shaded gathering spaces will be added during Phase 2, beginning this fall and continuing into Spring 2027.

Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate this exciting milestone. We can't wait to see children and families explore, learn, play, and create memories here for years to come.

#ExplorationStation #CommunityPlay #InclusivePlay #HealthyCommunityZones #EUPISD #SAPS #EarlyChildhood #SaultSteMarie #PlayLearnConnect #CommunityPartnerships #RibbonCutting #OutdoorLearning
12 days ago, EUPISD Leadership Team
Children playing on playground fixture
Child and adult playing on playground fixture
Child playing on playground fixture
Child and adult playing on playground toy
Child and mom playing on a playground toy
Children's playground area
Sign with then, now, and next columns, header from vision to adventure
Two young girls smiling sitting on a play tree stump
We're Hiring! Join the EUPISD Team!

The Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District is seeking a Full-Time Custodian to help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning environments across our district facilities.

Up to $18/hour

If you have experience in maintenance, cleaning, equipment operation, and enjoy hands-on work, we'd love to hear from you!

View the full job description and apply today at: https://www.applitrack.com/eup/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?internaltransferform.Url=&choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=2162

#EUPISD #NowHiring #SchoolJobs #JoinOurTeam #EducationCareers #UpperPeninsulaJobs
13 days ago, EUPISD Leadership Team
Recruitment flyer for the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District (EUPISD) featuring a blue and green gradient background. Large text reads "Join Our Team" and "Custodian Full-Time" with pay listed as "Up to $18/hr." A cleaning supplies bucket illustration appears beside the job title. The flyer states that the custodian is responsible for providing a clean environment to support full and productive use of district facilities while working with the Superintendent and staff. Qualifications listed include: high school diploma or equivalent with five years of maintenance experience preferred; knowledge of cleaning and minor repair methods, materials, equipment, and practices; ability to stand for long periods, kneel, climb, stoop, reach, and walk frequently; demonstrated mechanical ability; ability to operate equipment and machinery as needed; and ability to carry and move heavy objects and lift up to 50 pounds. A QR code and application section direct applicants to view the full description, qualifications, and other available positions on the EUPISD website at https://www.eupschools.org/jobs. The EUPISD logo appears at the top of the flyer.
🌟 Final Summer Youth Program Spotlight 🌟

From beautifying outdoor spaces to helping prepare classrooms for the new school year, our Summer Youth Work & Learn students have been hard at work making a positive impact across the Eastern U.P.

Over the summer, this crew tackled projects including:

Weeding and mulching
Community clean-up efforts
Outdoor beautification projects
Assembling desks for the EUPISD Learning Center

Along the way, they gained valuable workplace skills like teamwork, communication, time management, and professionalism that will benefit them long after summer is done.

👏 We are proud of our SYW&L students for their hard work, dedication, and positive attitude this summer!

#EUPISDImpact #AllMeansAll #MILimitlessPotential
26 days ago, Teresa Armstrong
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🌟 Students Making a Difference in Brimley 🌟

This summer, students in the EUPISD’s Summer Youth Work & Learn Program have been gaining valuable job skills while helping maintain Brimley State Park and area trails in the region.

Students took on a variety of projects - painting outhouses and a bridge, cleaning fire pits and boat launches, weed whacking the campground and shoreline areas, trimming branches along walking trails, cleaning vault toilets, and maintaining grounds at the Algonquin trail system, Munoscong Campground and the Conely Point, Sugar Island and Pine Bowl boat launches.

Their hard work helps keep these popular recreational areas clean, safe, and welcoming for residents and visitors alike. Along the way, students are gaining valuable job experience and developing skills that will support future employment and lifelong success.

We are proud of their dedication, growth, and positive impact on the community.

28 days ago, Teresa Armstrong
A brown woodern sign that says - "Brimley State Park."
A group of people line up for a photo. Several are wearing Summer Youth Work & Learn t-shrits.
A young man in a bright yellow safety vest rides a 3 wheel bike with a large basket in the back. Another yound man in a safety vest stands nearby.
5 people in bright blue Summer Youth Work & Learn shirts pose in a line for the camera.
A young man sits in the driver seat of a bright green and yellow John Deere tractor.
4 young people work to clean a trail through a field.
A wooden bridge with most of the paint worn off.
Four young people work to pain a wooden bridge with black paint.
A freshly painted wooden bridge.
Two students in bright blue Student Youth Work & Learn stand on each side of a large wooden sign that says "Conely Point Boat Access. Site."

🌟 Students Give Back in Rudyard 🌟

EUPISD Summer Youth Work & Learn participants have been hard at work in Rudyard, making a positive impact in the school and community! 💪

This dedicated group painted school hallways, installed privacy fence slats at the playground, updated the StoryWalk, weeded playground areas, stacked wood for the cabinetry class, cleaned and sanitized lockers, and sanitized the community weight room. Participants also spend time learning valuable workplace skills teamwork, time management, and communication.

The students gained valuable workplace skills, like communication, teamwork and problem solving. Their hard work, attention to detail, and commitment to service helped improve spaces used by students, families, and community members every day. Thank you to Rudyard School and Rudyard Township for partnering with us to provide these valuable learning opportunities for our youth.

about 1 month ago, Teresa Armstrong
A student standing on a baseball field with a rake gives a thumbs up. A sign in the background says "Rudyard Bulldogs."
Three students in bright blue Summer Youth and Learn t shirts face away from the camera; feeding black slats into a chain link fence.
Two students walk away from the camera, carrying a garbage can in between them.
A student stands by a row of lockers. He is wiping down the inside shelf with cleaner.
A student stands on a ladder with paint and a paint brush.
Two students face a wall painting with paint rollers.
A student feeds a 2x4 wood plank thorugha railing to another student on a higher level.
A student on a ladder uses a long brush to clean siding on a building.
A tan building with a sign on it that reads "Rudyard Historical Society."

🌟 Students Giving Back in Kinross While Building Workplace Skills! 🌟

With the fair right around the corner, students in the EUPISD Summer Youth Work & Learn program were hard at work at the Chippewa County Fairgrounds - to create a flower garden, paint the goat barn, clean buildings and grounds, and complete a variety of maintenance projects. Another crew partnered with Kinross Township to clean up brush piles, weed the dog park, clean the Township Hall, and help maintain Duke Lake by picking up litter. They also helped out at Camp Canaanland.

Through this paid work exprience, students developed important employment skills, such as teamwork, communication, leadership, responsibility, and problem-solving.

👏 We are proud of their hard work, dedication, and commitment to their communiites!

about 1 month ago, Teresa Armstrong
Two students mop a dark green camp floor.
An adult and two students serve food in a lunch line.
An adult and a student stand ready to pass out food in a line.
An adult and two students serve food in a lunch line.
Two students sweep the floor of a camp building.
A student hoses down a concrete wall in a hallway of an open farigorunds building. 3 other students stand nearby with brooms.
An adult and a student stand ready to pass out food in a line.
A student sitting on the floor, uses a paint brush to paint a wall white.
A student sweeps spider webs off the ceiling with a broom.
A young man uses a paint roller on a long handle to paint a wall white.

🌳 Students Help Beautify Sherman Park and Voyageur Island! 🌳

Students in the EUPISD’s Summer Youth Work & Learn Program have been hard at work at Sherman Park and on Voyageur Island this summer, helping maintain and improve these well-loved community spaces.

"The group was an absolute blessing this summer and a joy to work with. They took on some major projects, including painting at Sherman Park Pavilion, edging overgrown sidewalks, repainting lines and team benches at Kaines Rink, deep cleaning facilities, and completing grounds projects on Voyageur Island. Their hard work made a meaningful impact on our parks, and we look forward to welcoming them back next year!" shared a Trish Kisczenski of the Parks and Recreation department.

These hands-on projects have strengthened their problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, teamwork, and workplace safety skills.

Sherman Park is looking its best for the many families and community members who enjoy it each year. We’re proud of the contributions these students continue to make in their community!

about 1 month ago, Teresa Armstrong
A picture from behind of a student kayaking on smooth water. He is towing another kayak behind him.
Three students pose with weed whips in front of a building with a sign that reads, "Voyageur Island Park. 100% funded by donations and volunteer labor. "
A student rakes on a trail in the woods.
A student in a bright yellow shirt and a mosquito net shirt trims branches.
A student is using an edger to remove overgrown grass on a sidewalk in a park.
A drinking fountain on a concrete pad in a sunny park. The outside of the pad have recently been edged. to remove overgrowth.
Students are using edging tools to remove overgrown grass on a sidewalk in a park.
A bright blue bench on concrete in a sunny park. The outside of the concrete pad and sidewalk have been recently edged.
A student pours gas from a bright red can into a weed whip. He is wearing safety gloves and goggles. Mosquito netting covers his face.

🌟 Students Give the Historic Kaines Rink a Refresh! 🌟

This summer, students in the EUPISD’s Summer Youth Work & Learn Program have been gaining hands-on experience at the historic Kaines Rink in Sault Ste. Marie.

Students learned how to properly prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, cleaning, and taping. After all that prep, they repainted the lines in the well known hockey rink.

Through projects like these, students are developing valuable workplace skills such as attention to detail, teamwork, responsibility, and perseverance while contributing to the preservation of a community landmark.

We are proud of their hard work and the positive impact they are making in Sault Ste. Marie!

about 1 month ago, Teresa Armstrong
A group of students in bright blue Summer Youth Work & Learn t shirts pose for the camera on the freshly painted red center line of an ice hockey rink.
A long blue stripe on the concrete of a rink is badly paeeling.
Students kneel and sit on the floor of an ice rink repainting the official lines on the concrete.
A freshly painted blue stripe on the concrete of a rink.
A view of an ice hockey rink. It is visible that the paint is fading. In the distance, students sit on the floor repainting the lines.
An ice hockey rink with freshly painted red and blue lines.

🌟 Students Making a Difference in St. Ignace! 🌟

This summer, students in the EUPISD Summer Youth Work & Learn Program have been making a real impact across our community while gaining valuable workplace experience.

Working alongside the City of St. Ignace, students helped:

✅ Clean public restrooms
✅ Collect trash and litter
✅ Tidy roadways
✅ Prepare for the annual car show

At Straits State Park, they:

🌳 Raked playground areas
🌿 Pulled weeds
🪵 Spread woodchips along walking trails
♻️ Collected litter to help keep the park beautiful for visitors

One of the highlights of the summer was the opportunity to work on Mackinac Island during the sailboat races. Students assisted with trash collection and dock cleanup, gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced and unique environment.

We are incredibly proud of their hard work, growth, and dedication to serving others. Thank you for helping make St. Ignace an even better place to live, work, and visit!

#EUPISDImpact #AllMeansAll #WorkBasedLearning #WeAllBenefit #MILimitlessPotential

about 1 month ago, Teresa Armstrong
Two student workers on a dock smile for the camera. There are boats docked in the harbor behind them.
Two students in bright blue Summer Youth Work & Learn t shirts sit together smiling on a thick tree branch.
Join our Team!

The Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District is seeking a Special Education Bus Aide to support students during transportation and help them access the benefits of their educational program.

💲 $24.23/hour 📍 Eastern Upper Peninsula ISD

View the full job description and apply: https://www.applitrack.com/eup/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=3658

#Hiring #SpecialEducation #EducationCareers #EUPSchools #SchoolSupportStaff
about 2 months ago, EUPISD Leadership Team
Recruitment graphic from the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District announcing an opening for a Special Education Bus Aide. The graphic features the headline “Join Our Team” and lists pay at $24.23 per hour per ESP Master Agreement. The position assists Special Education students during transportation by providing physical help and emotional support. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent; at least two years of related experience in Special Education programs or services, or completion of a state-approved instructional aide/paraprofessional program; and an interest in working with children of all ages. A school bus illustration and QR code direct applicants to learn more and apply at www.eupschools.org/jobs.
🚌 Join Our Team!

Looking for a meaningful career that helps support students in our communities?

The Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District is seeking a Bus Driver to safely transport students while making a positive impact every day.

💲 $27.79/hour per ESP Master Agreement

Learn more and apply: 🔗 https://www.applitrack.com/eup/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=3657

#EUPISD #NowHiring #SchoolTransportation #SpecialEducation
about 2 months ago, EUPISD Leadership Team
A recruitment flyer from the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District with the headline "Join Our Team." The flyer advertises an opening for a Special Education Bus Driver with a wage of $27.79 per hour per ESP Master Agreement. A description states that the position involves safely and efficiently transporting students and authorized passengers to and from school, field trips, and other designated locations while maintaining high standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of Michigan school bus driver certification requirements, a Class A or B commercial driver's license with passenger, air brake, and school bus endorsements, required physical examinations, state driving competency standards, acceptable driving performance, and compliance with federal DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements. The flyer includes a yellow school bus illustration, a QR code for applications, and a link to the EUPISD jobs website at www.eupschools.org/jobs. The design features a blue and green gradient background and EUPISD branding.

Staff and students at the EUPISD Learning Center wrapped up the school year with the "MyK Walk, Rock and Roll" event 🎉
MyK is a unique alternative to a traditional 5K. Students choose a distance that works for them, making it inclusive and encouraging for all! 👟
It was a great way to enjoy the sunshine and kick off summer break!‌ 😎

3 months ago, Teresa Armstrong
A young student smiles in front of a law enforcement vehicle.
Two smiling staff walk with a student utilizing a gait trainer. There are trees and sunshine in the background.
A group of smiling students sit in a circle on the playground.
A group smiling teachers pose for a photo on a sunny playground.
A group smiling staff pose smile in matching summer t-shirts.
Two students stand smiling on the concrete next to the playground.
A student smiles next to a prize basket full of colordul summer activities.
A group of smiling school staff pose in front of the entrance to the school.
📣 Join Our Team! 📣

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students across the Eastern Upper Peninsula?

We're currently hiring for two exciting opportunities:

🍎 Special Education Teacher Apprentice

Gain valuable classroom experience while completing certification requirements
Help support students with diverse learning needs
Ideal for individuals interested in pursuing a special education teaching credential

🩺 Regional School Mental Health Nurse

Support student mental health across Chippewa, Luce, and Mackinac counties

If you're committed to supporting students and strengthening communities in the EUP, we'd love to hear from you!

🔗 View full job descriptions and apply today:

Special Education Teacher Apprentice: https://www.applitrack.com/eup/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=3638

Mental Health Nurse: https://www.applitrack.com/eup/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=3639

#EUPISD #NowHiring #EducationCareers #SpecialEducation #TeacherApprentice #SchoolNurse #MentalHealthMatters #EasternUP #JoinOurTeam #MichiganEducation
3 months ago, EUPISD Leadership Team
Graphic from Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District promoting a Special Education Teacher Apprentice position. The graphic features a blue and green gradient background with the headline "Join Our Team." Position title reads "Special Education Teacher Apprentice" with a note stating it is equivalent to BA Step 1 of the professional contract with benefits. Description explains the role provides instructional support to students while completing coursework and certification requirements to become a fully certified teacher. Qualifications include a passion for providing instructional services, interest in obtaining a special education teaching credential, commitment to remaining employed within the Eastern Upper Peninsula region for five years after completion, experience working with individuals with disabilities, preferred bachelor's degree or 60 college credits, and proficiency with technology. A QR code and website link direct applicants to EUPISD job opportunities.
Graphic from Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District promoting a Regional School Mental Health Nurse position. The graphic features a blue and green gradient background with the headline "Join Our Team." The position title is Regional School Mental Health Nurse with a salary range of $75,000–$85,000 per year depending on education, experience, and credentials. The description states the nurse will provide coordinated mental health nursing support across Chippewa, Luce, and Mackinac counties, focusing on suicide prevention, crisis response, trauma-informed systems, and intensive case management. Qualifications include Michigan RN licensure, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, knowledge of FERPA and HIPAA requirements, and experience in school, public health, pediatric, or mental health nursing. Benefits highlighted include family medical insurance, employer-paid life, dental and vision insurance, retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement, and paid leave. A QR code and website link direct applicants to EUPISD job opportunities.
🌟 Join Our Team! 🌟

Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District is hiring Special Education Teachers!

Make a meaningful impact by providing specially designed instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs. If you’re passionate about collaboration, inclusive practices, and helping every student succeed, we want to hear from you!

📲 Apply today: https://www.applitrack.com/eup/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=2694

(or scan the QR code in the image)

#JoinOurTeam #SpecialEducation #NowHiring
3 months ago, EUPISD Leadership Team
Graphic recruitment poster with a teal-to-blue gradient background reading “Join Our Team” at the top. The Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District name and logo appear in the upper right alongside an outline map highlighting the eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The position title “Special Education Teacher” is prominently displayed in the center. A QR code labeled “Apply Here” appears on the left side. Below, a description states: “Develop and provide specially designed instruction to eligible students.” Qualifications listed include: Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with special education certification (preferred) Knowledge of positive behavior supports and inclusion strategies Ability to teach academic and social-emotional skills Ability to collaborate with parents and professionals “What We Offer” section includes: Medical insurance contribution up to $21,660 or cash in lieu No-cost life, LTD, dental, and vision insurance Michigan state retirement options Tuition reimbursement Accrued sick and personal time At the bottom, a link reads: “Full Description, Qualifications, and other available positions on our Website https://www.eupschools.org/jobs.”

🎉Celebrating Our Amazing Students! 🎉

A huge CONGRATULATIONS to the incredible students at the EUPISD Learning Center! 👏 Your hard work, growth, and determination inspire us every single day.

The EUPISD Learning Center proudly supports students with disabilities, providing specialized education programs and services tailored to help each student thrive.

We are so proud of you and all that you’ve accomplished. Keep shining bright! ✨

4 months ago, Teresa Armstrong
4 students pose in graduation caps and gowns. Text says: Congratulations Graduates! Riley, Emiliee, & Quincy.

"The limits of my language mean the limits of my world." - Ludwig Wittgenstein

Speech therapists expand worlds by helping students overcome language barriers.

They work with students of all ages throughout the EUP to help them thrive in the classroom and beyond.

✨Thank you to all of our amazing SLPs and the difference they make every day! ✨

4 months ago, Teresa Armstrong
A young girl points to her mouth. There is a therapist facing her making the same motion. Text reads "National Speech Language Hearing Month."