Back to School, Connected to Opportunity

There's a Lot Below. Because There's a Lot Happening.

We know this edition is packed with information, but there's a lot to share from NESC. Explore new opportunities, important updates, and ways to get involved. Scroll. Click. Share. Learn. Help us shape the future.


STEM Resources. Real Impact

NESC is your STEM Resource Hub, connecting educators to high-quality curriculum, hands-on learning materials, professional learning, and funding opportunities. Whatever your STEM goals this year, NESC is here to help you bring them to life.


NESC Learning Hub and COMPASS Newsletter


Grow, Connect, Lead!


The NESC Learning & Leadership Hub connects educators with high-quality professional learning, coaching, leadership development, and collaborative networks designed to support both individual growth and district success.


Whether you're new to education or a seasoned leader, you'll find opportunities to expand your skills, connect with colleagues, and strengthen outcomes for students across our region.


NESC Career & Technical Education (CTE)

Impact Grant Highlights

Through the NESC CTE Impact Grant program, districts throughout our region have expanded opportunities for hands-on learning, innovative programming, and workforce readiness.


Check out a series of short videos on the Minnesota Service Cooperative YouTube Channel highlighting CTE Impact Grant projects from:



🎥 Rock Ridge Public Schools

🎥 Grand Rapids Public Schools

🎥 Esko Public Schools

🎥 Duluth Public Schools


Opportunity ALERT! Perpich Center - VR Arts Immersion Education. Don't Delay!

It all starts with a Professional Learning Day on September 24 and ends with a memorable learning experience that brings the arts to life for students in your classroom!

Help Shape the Future of STEM Across Our Region

Share Your Feedback in Just 3 Minutes!

Take the survey. Share your perspective. Then share the link with colleagues so together we can build a stronger STEM future for our region.

What's Brewing at NESC?

Introducing the NESC Lending Library!

Looking for new ways to bring hands-on STEM experiences into your classrooms? The NESC Lending Library is now available to member districts, offering engaging resources that help students explore science and energy concepts through inquiry and discovery.

One registration.

A year of opportunities.

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