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The Science Collaborative has changed my life. The things that I have learned, I have been able to put into practice in my classroom in all areas.
Thelma Rose
Science Teacher, Rogers ISD
Region 8 Collaborative / Mount Pleasant

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Mission

It is the vision of Region VIII Educational Service Center to create a partnership between school districts, teachers, school board members, universities and community colleges, community members, and business leaders to provide quality services for school improvement that will prepare students to cope with the challenges of the future.

Contacts

Dale Loughmiller
Project Director
email: dloughmiller@reg8.net
phone: 903-575-2670

Dale McCurdy
email: dmccurdy@reg8.net
phone: 903-575-2675

Partners

Texas A&M University - Commerce

Participating Districts and Schools

All school districts from within Region VIII's service area are able to participate in collaborative activities.

2008 Activities & Events:

Download a PDF of our 2008 activities and events.

Summer Activities
5/13/08 – Best Practice Exchange (Region 8 ESC)
6/9-12/08 - Summer Session I (TAMU-Commerce) 4 Days
6/13/08 - Podcasting/Computer Issue (Region 8 ESC)
6/17/08 - Fossil Hunt (Ladonia, TX )
6/18/2008 - Science Notebooks and Journaling (Region 8 ESC)
6/19/2008 - SECO Energy Workshop (Region 8 ESC)
7/9-11/08 – Annual Meeting (Austin) Leaders/Presenters only