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 Catalog: Thursday October 9, 2025
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8:30 AM - 12:00 PM 1094433-Youth Mental Health First Aid
Region 17 ESC, Douglas
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 1106306-Grief & Trauma Sensitive Schools: Creating a Safe Learning Environment for ALL!
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 1109156-Region 17 Social Studies Instructional Leaders Meeting
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM 1125930-TSDS Fall PEIMS Training for ASCENDER Business Office Staff
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

Wednesday 10/1/2025
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) - Refresher
Region 17 ESC, North Conference Main Hall

The Nonviolent Crisis I...

State Assessment Training for 2025-2026
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
Level 2 Floral Certification Training for Teachers
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F



Part I: The 18+ Adult Transition Program: What It Is, What It Is Not, and How to Improve the 18+ for Genuine Outcomes
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

Most districts now have 18+ programs, but many are not aligned with evidence...

Vision to Victory Leadership Series
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

Strategic Leadership for Schoo...

Technology Solutions
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

These meetings are a ti...

PBIS Monthly PLC's
Region 17 ESC, Zoom



Thursday 10/2/2025
Addressing and Filling the RLA Gaps
Shallowater ISD, Shallowater H S
Secondary RLA 

Food Service Management Company (FSMC) Workshop
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
Representatives from the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) will be at Regio...

MEP PAC & LNA Toolkit training
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
This workshop will train MEP staff on conducting effective PAC meetings and usi...

Region 17 Gifted and Talented Director/Coordinator/Contact Meeting
Region 17 ESC, Neely

The Gifted and Talented Contact meetings o...

Region 17 Federal Programs Café Conversations
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
This meeting will provide you with quick tips and updates for Federal Programs ...

CTE Administrator Fundamental Training : Resources and Partnerships
Region 17 ESC, South Conference E

A...

Principal's Academy with John Wink: Leading Excellent Learning
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

This event is for our Principals' Academy contract members. John Wink is an ...

TSDS Lessons Learned for ASCENDER Districts - Preparing for 2025-2026
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
This session will cover TSDS Beginning of Year Setup items that include the fol...

Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA)
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
This session will provide information related to the Teacher Incentive Allotmen...

Friday 10/3/2025
School Psychologist Region 17 Cohort Meetings
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

If you ar...

Special Education Directors
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
Special Education Directors

R17 Special Education Leadership Network
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

Monday 10/6/2025
New Counselor Network
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D

New Counselor Network will provide releva...

Comprehensive Child and Adult Meal Pattern Requirements
Region 17 ESC, Zoom

This live, online training focuses on nutrition and meal management.  P...

Counselor Roundtable
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D

Join fellow school counselors for a colla...

Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA)
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
This session will provide information related to the Teacher Incentive Allotmen...

Tuesday 10/7/2025
Coffey Break Office Hours
Region 17 ESC, Zoom



Bill of Rights Institute Presents Document-Based Instructional Resources
Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall

Psychological First Aid (PFA)
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

Psychological First Aid...

Instructional Leaders
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
Instructional Leaders 

TSDS Fall PEIMS Training for Business Office Staff (Non-Software Specific)
Region 17 ESC, Rogers
This is for PEIMS Business staff and includes information for elements and code...

Wednesday 10/8/2025
CTE and PEIMS - Connecting the Dots
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A



Plan for Impact: Brief Overview of the Title I, Part A LEA Program Plan/DIP and the Schoolwide Program Plan/CIP
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
Brief overview of the requirements needed for your Title I, Part A LEA Program ...

Biology EOC STAAR Data Analysis and Intervention
Region 17 ESC, South Conference Science Lab

Participants will take an in-depth look at the STAAR assessment items and re...

TEA Presents: Be Audit Ready, Understanding PRS audit documentation requirements - ZOOM
Region 17 ESC, Zoom

This workshop is for members of th...

Q & A Cafe: Supporting the Standards-Based IEP Process
Region 17 ESC, Room 8

Thursday 10/9/2025
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

TSDS Fall PEIMS Training for ASCENDER Business Office Staff
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
This is for PEIMS Business staff who use ASCENDER and includes information for ...

Grief & Trauma Sensitive Schools: Creating a Safe Learning Environment for ALL!
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

Region 17 Social Studies Instructional Leaders Meeting
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
IFriday 10/10/2025
College Tour -- Road to Career and Industry Success
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D

This is a TWO day event.



Tuesday 10/14/2025
Cybersecurity Awareness Training(AWR383)
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
Account Coding Workshop
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

This workshop will be an overview of the TEA account codes included in Modul...

Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA)
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
This session will provide information related to the Teacher Incentive Allotmen...

CACFP Sponsor Responsibilities & Monitoring
Region 17 ESC, Zoom

This live, online course will provide an overview of the CACFP pre-approval ...

TSDS Fall PEIMS Training for ASCENDER Student Staff - Part 1
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
PART 1 -...

Instructional Leaders PLC
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
We will use this time to grow as leaders and learn important updates from the s...

Mental Health Matters - Effective Trauma-Informed Strategies and Techniques
Region 17 ESC, Zoom

Adapted from Road to Recovery and Core Concepts:

Join us as we explo...

The Administrative Review (AR) Process for CACFP
Region 17 ESC, Zoom

This live, online course is designed to assist personnel responsible for man...

Wednesday 10/15/2025
The Teaching Path-Region 17's First Year Teacher Academy
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
Standards-Based Individualized Education Program (IEP) Process Training - 2 DAY EVENT
Region 17 ESC, Neely

Decoding and the Adolescent Reader
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

Thursday 10/16/2025
3-5 Math Bluebonnet Internalization
Region 17 ESC, Douglas
This sessions will allow dedicated time for teachers to plan using Bluebonnet L...

Librarian Professional Development
Idalou ISD, Idalou H S
Librarians from around Region 17 are invited to collaborate and learn from each...

ASCENDER Business: Tips & Tricks for Business Users and Hours/Pay Transmittals
Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall

Tips and Tricks will cover Business areas in ASCENDER of small things we hav...

Homeless Educator Network Roundtable
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
Join us for a quarterly roundtable where homeless liaisons, administrators, cou...

K-2 Math Bluebonnet Internalization
Region 17 ESC, Rogers
This sessions will allow dedicated time for teachers to plan using Bluebonnet L...

TSDS Fall PEIMS-Training for Student Staff (Non-Software Specific)
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
This workshop is for PEIMS student staff and includes information for elements ...

Foster Care Summit
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
Join us as we explore resources and topics that are relevant and helpful as you...

Friday 10/17/2025
Speech-Language Pathology Webinar Series
Region 17 ESC, Zoom Session

This webinar series is a collaboration by all 20 Texas ESC's. Provided are t...

Monday 10/20/2025
Principals Academy
Region 17 ESC, Douglas
Principals Academy 

Tuesday 10/21/2025
Texas Investment Officer Training with Mike Allison
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

State Law requires Invest...

State Testing Accommodation Review
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
We will look at the District and Campus Coordinator Resource (DCCR) and take an...

The Compassionate Classroom: Trauma-Informed Care for Autism
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
K-2 RLA Bluebonnet Internalization
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

This sessions will allow dedicated time for teachers to plan using Bluebonne...

CTE Administrator Deep Dive Training: Supporting Teachers
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
Year-Round RLA STAAR Prep. (Secondary)
Region 17 ESC, Rogers
Internalizing the details and specificity of the upcoming units' content, knowl...

8th Grade STAAR Data Analysis and Intervention
Region 17 ESC, South Conference Science Lab

Participants will take an in-depth look at the STAAR assessment items and re...

Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA)
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
This session will provide information related to the Teacher Incentive Allotmen...

TSDS Fall PEIMS Training for ASCENDER Student Staff - Part 2
Region 17 ESC, Neely
PART 2 - This...

Wednesday 10/22/2025
Texas Investment Officer Training with Mike Allison
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

State Law requires Invest...

Bluebonnet RLA (3-5) Internalization
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
This session will allow time for teachers to plan and internalize upcoming Blue...

Walsh Webinar
Region 17 ESC, Neely

Webinar WG On-Demand series provided by different lawyers at Walsh Gallegos,...

ECSE - Professional Learning Community (PLC)
Region 17 ESC, Neely
This PLC support...

Thursday 10/23/2025
Using Texts as a Springboard to Cultivate Curiosity and Creativity
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

Counselor Connections
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

Counselor Connections provides relevant a...

Autism 101
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

Come...

AI-Powered Planning for CTE: From TEKS to Teaching Tools
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
In this hands-on training, educators will explore practical ways to use AI to s...

TSDS Fall PEIMS Training for ASCENDER Student Staff - Part 3
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
PART 3 - This...

Counselor Roundtable
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

Join fellow school counselors for a colla...

Prekindergarten Teacher Professional Learning Community
Region 17 ESC, Neely

Come learn about and sh...

Autism Supplement
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

Friday 10/24/2025
BVI PLC
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

This session is for Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments (TSVI) and ...

Monday 10/27/2025
Texas Dyslexia Academy 2: The Dyslexia Handbook
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

6th-8th & Algebra I Bluebonnet Internalization
Region 17 ESC, Neely
This sessions will allow dedicated time for teachers to plan using Bluebonnet L...

Targeted Improvement:
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
The ESC 17 Continuous Improvement Team will lead districts/campuses that have a...

Tuesday 10/28/2025
Middle of the Year (MOY) LPAC
Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall
This sessi...

G/T Administrators/Counselors Training: Nature & Needs/Service Options/Social Emotional Learning
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

This G/T training will meet the state requirements for both the Administrato...

Regulation Rodeo: Staying in the Saddle When Behavior Bucks
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

Classroom behavior can feel like a wild rodeo - unexpected, fast-paced, and ...

Enhancing IEPs: Ensuring Quality and Rigor
Region 17 ESC, Neely


Engaging Students in the Math Classroom--Grades 2-5
Region 17 ESC, Douglas
Do you want your students to think like mathematicians, collaborate effectively...

Wednesday 10/29/2025
Middle of the Year (MOY) LPAC
Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall
This sessi...

Discipline and PEIMS
Region 17 ESC, Rogers
This workshop is for campus staff who enter/code discipline.  We will revi...

MEP SSA PAC Meeting
Region 17 ESC, North Conference Main Hall 4567
The ...

ASCENDER and Discipline
Region 17 ESC, Rogers
This workshop is for campus staff who enter discipline in ASCENDER.  You w...

Thursday 10/30/2025
Unlocking CCMR Success: What Every Administrator Needs to Know About PEIMS and Accountability
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
College, Career, and Militar...

Friday 10/31/2025
Beyond the Steps: From Conceptual Understanding to Algorithms—Empowering Students to Own the Math
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

Providers of Dyslexia Instruction - Professional Learning Community (PLC)
Region 17 ESC, Neely

This PLC supports teachers who provide the in...

We are passionately committed to developing and nurturing healthy, thriving learning communities across Region 17 by guiding and supporting schools in their quest for excellence.

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Region 17 Education Service Center
1111 West Loop 289 | Lubbock, TX 79416
Voice: 806-792-4000 | Fax: 806-792-1523

Business Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Per HB 462, resources and services provided by Region 17 ESC are solely aligned with, and designed to support, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) adopted by the State Board of Education.

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