Miami County

This week the Career Connections team hosted Industry Tours for Educators. Over 3 days, we collaborated with 14 Miami County businesses and industries to share workforce and career exploration opportunities with over 30 educators and community leaders. Thank you to the businesses who were part of this program along with educators and administrators from our local school districts! Special appreciation to our sponsor Ohio College Tech Prep (west region) for the reflective lunch and our area chambers of commerce in Piqua, Tipp City and Troy for this partnership.

Summer Support for Families! At Miami County ESC, we're committed to supporting our community year-round! We’re excited to share information about a wonderful program providing essential assistance to those in need while school is out. Let’s work together to make sure no family goes without this season! 📢 Be sure to check out the flyer for details and help us spread the word!

Sweet times and big smiles at the Cookson Ice Cream Social! 🍦 A fun-filled day for all —thanks to everyone who joined us! #MiamiCountyESC #TroyCityScools #CooksonElementary #IceCreamSocial

Mrs. Durbin’s class wrapped up the school year with a “camp-in” adventure at Troy Junior High! Students pitched tents, got creative with arts and crafts, conducted hands-on science experiments, read by flashlight, went on nature hikes, sang campfire songs—and of course, made s’mores! What a memorable and meaningful way to close out a fantastic school year together.

Our Covington High School team celebrated their last day of school with matching shirts!

🎉 Field Day Fun at Milton-Union! 🎉 Mrs. Stephan, Mrs. Peltier, and Miss Embry’s classes had a fun-filled day packed with games, relay races, and lots of laughter! Lunch was a hit with pizza, chicken nuggets, and chips — plus ice cream for dessert! What a fantastic way to celebrate the end of the year with teamwork, fun, and delicious treats! #MiamiCountyESC #MiltonUnion #FieldDayFun #EndOfYear

Sweet surprise in Miss Embry’s class at Milton-Union! 🍦 Thanks to a generous donation from Tate’s Tasty Treats in West Milton, students enjoyed a delicious ice cream nacho party—complete with waffle chips and plenty of smiles! #MiamiCountyESC #MiltonUnion #ThankYouTates #SweetSupport

Mrs. Ruzicka’s class from Tippecanoe High School made their final Door Dash delivery to the Scott Family McDonald’s in Tipp City this morning! We wrapped up the year with a delicious breakfast, thanks to our Crew Discount! A huge thank you to the Scott family for providing our students with such a meaningful and memorable work experience this year. #MiamiCountyESC #TippecanoeHighSchool #ScottFamilyMcDonalds #CareerReadiness #ThankYou

Shoutout to one of Mrs. Petty’s students at Covington Middle School! He did an amazing job building this plant stand in his agriculture class and couldn't wait to bring it home to his mom!! We’re proud of your hard work and creativity! #MiamiCountyESC #CovingtonMiddleSchool #AgricultureEducation

A Sweet Adventure for Troy students! 🍦 Mrs. Smith’s class at Troy Junior High, along with their fellow Junior High friends and friends from Cookson Elementary, took a fun walk to Jubie’s Ice Cream! They enjoyed a sunny picnic lunch, played outdoor games, and ended the day by ordering and paying for their own sweet treats. What a great way to combine friendship, independence, and fun! #MiamiCountyESC #TroyCitySchools #JubiesIceCream #FieldTripFun

🚢Mrs. Smith’s Class at Troy Junior High Set Sail for Learning! 🚢 The students had an amazing time diving into Fleet Week and exploring the Intrepid Museum in New York! As part of their hands-on learning, they got creative in a science lab, designing their own boats out of aluminum foil . They tested their boats’ strength by adding pennies one by one. The strongest boat held over 150 pennies!! #MiamiCountyESC #TroyJuniorHigh #FleetWeek #IntrepidMuseum #BoatChallenge

🌍Miss Smith’s Class at Tippecanoe had a BLAST at the Hug The Earth Field Trip! 🌍 The students had an unforgettable day filled with singing, dancing, and learning with the Banana Slugs! They got hands-on with adorable farm animals , enjoyed an exciting tractor ride, and explored the wonders of the Earth with a giant Earth ball! #MiamiCountyESC #Tippecanoe #HugTheEarth #FieldTripFun

Celebrating our amazing SLP team at Miami County ESC!! Thank you for all you do to support our students and families. #MiamiCountyESC #NationalSLPDay #ThankYouSLPs

✨ Excellence in Education Awards Dinner 2025 Wednesday night, Miami County ESC proudly hosted our annual Excellence in Education Awards Dinner — a heartfelt celebration of academic achievement, mentorship, and community support. We were honored to recognize 34 outstanding students from across Miami County schools. Each of these exceptional individuals chose a teacher who made a lasting impact on their journey — a powerful reminder of the difference great educators make! A HUGE thank you to our generous sponsors — your support makes this event possible year after year! And a special shoutout to the Troy City Schools Jazz Band for setting the perfect tone with their incredible performance! #MiamiCountyESC #ExcellenceInEducation #StudentSuccess #ThankATeacher

🎬 Field Trip Fun! Mrs. Ruzicka’s and Ms. Browarsky’s classes at Tippecanoe High School enjoyed an exciting trip to Englewood Cinema to see The Garfield Movie! In addition to watching the film, students had a great opportunity to practice their communication skills by ordering snacks at the concession stand. A fun and educational outing!! #MiamiCountyESC #Tippecanoe #FieldTripFun #GarfieldMovie

Our Career Connections team has paired up over 45 job shadows this school year and one of them happened just this week. Thank you to Mauk Cabinets By Design for supporting a Miami East senior in her endeavors to study interior design. We appreciate the time you took to share your knowledge!

🏌️‍♂️⛳ Save the Date! ⛳🏌️‍♀️ Get ready for the Miami County ESC Golf Scramble — happening August 24, 2025! All proceeds go directly toward making our 2026 MCESC Prom an unforgettable day for our students! 📅 Mark your calendars 📍 Gather your team 📲 Scan the QR code to register now! Let’s tee off for a great cause 💙 #MCESCGolfScramble #SupportOurProm #GolfForAGoodCause

✨ Hands-On Learning at UVCC! ✨ Mrs. Wolfe’s class had an amazing experience practicing their functional communication skills at the UVCC salon and restaurant! Big thanks to the Troy Foundation for generously funding this valuable opportunity to enhance transitional life skills. #MiamiCountyESC #UVCC #TransitionalSkills #HandsOnLearning #FutureReady

✨ Hands-On Learning at UVCC! ✨ Mrs. Prenger’s class had an amazing experience practicing their functional communication skills at the UVCC salon and restaurant! Big thanks to the Troy Foundation for generously funding this valuable opportunity to enhance transitional life skills. #MiamiCountyESC #UVCC #TransitionalSkills #HandsOnLearning #FutureReady

Friday, Covington Middle School 8th graders showcased their hard work and research skills! Max, from Mrs. Petty’s class, impressed us with his in-depth presentation on The Pentagon. Great job, Max!