Communications2021-08-24T13:03:34-07:00
Communications

Communications

Our communications department helps Clackamas ESD convene education leaders and partners in Clackamas County, and oversees internal communications with the 350+ Clackamas ESD employees dispersed in various locations across the county.

Services

Our communications team convenes an advisory committee of communications representatives from each of our partner school districts. We gather regularly to collaborate, share information and brainstorm solutions to common challenges.

We also provide several services to Clackamas County school districts on an as-needed basis, including:

  • Website development, maintenance and hosting
  • Writing, messaging and design support
  • Communications audits
  • Social media support
  • Translation support
  • Media relations support
  • Community outreach support
  • Crisis communications support
  • General communications consultation

Celebrating our districts with trademark events

The communications department coordinates the following events that celebrate the outstanding students and educators of Clackamas County.

2024 Best in Show winning piece "Bone Dry" by Atticus Perry

Clackamas ESD Regional Art Show

Each spring, we host an art show highlighting the talents of middle and high school student artists from throughout our 10 partner school districts.

Regional Teacher of the Year

We promote nominations and coordinate selection of the Regional Teacher of the Year each spring as part of the Oregon Teacher of the Year program.

Program Contacts

Program Staff

Amy Mintonye Paul
Communications Manager Strategic Communications
Phone: 503-675-4059

Program Director

Shirley Skidmore
Strategic Communications Director Strategic Communications
Phone: 503-675-4058

Clackamas Education Service District News

Jan 17,2025

Staff spotlight: Calvin Chen, student info systems app developer

January 17th, 2025|

Data is a powerful tool that helps schools identify students’ needs, track progress, examine disparities, and inform long-term planning and day-to-day decision-making. At Clackamas Education Service District, our technology services team supports Synergy, a student information system used by a majority of Clackamas County school districts and over 150 districts [...]

Jan 16,2025

Gooooal! Life Enrichment Education Program students build skills through futsal

January 16th, 2025|

Community recreation activities are key learning experiences for students experiencing complex disabilities and communication needs in Clackamas Education Service District’s Life Enrichment Education Program. These experiences play a crucial role in helping students develop life and social-emotional skills, improving their decision making, self-advocacy, independence and access to a full life.  [...]

Jan 2,2025

Staff spotlight: Emily Wallace, Head Start to Success health/safety/nutrition specialist

January 2nd, 2025|

Clackamas Education Service District’s free Head Start to Success preschool program offers comprehensive support to families, thanks in large part to dedicated staff like Health, Safety and Nutrition Specialist Emily Wallace. With a background in public health, Emily plays a key role in promoting Head Start children's well-being, from ensuring [...]

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