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ESSDACK Serving today, developing for tomorrow. Let's make education even better than it is!

Since 1982, ESSDACK has provided leadership, innovation, services, products, and solutions to educators in Kansas and across the country. Based in Hutchinson, Kansas, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality staff development opportunities for educators through our own talented consultants and by bringing nationally renowned speakers to our area. ESSDACK is constantly working to meet educational needs across our state, the country, and internationally. In addition, we provide a host of services, ranging from group health insurance to technology support.

Glenn Wiebe was in the house with Elementary and Secondary Social Studies PLCs this week! We LOVE having these groups ge...
10/16/2026

Glenn Wiebe was in the house with Elementary and Secondary Social Studies PLCs this week! We LOVE having these groups get together in the office.

Feeling busy doesn’t always mean you’re working on what matters most. The Eisenhower Matrix is a simple way to sort thro...
10/16/2026

Feeling busy doesn’t always mean you’re working on what matters most.

The Eisenhower Matrix is a simple way to sort through the noise and decide what deserves your time and attention.

✅ DO what’s important and urgent.
📅 SCHEDULE what’s important but can wait.
👥 DELEGATE what needs done, but doesn’t need you.
🗑️ DELETE what isn’t moving you forward.

When everything feels like a priority, this is a great reminder: 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝘆𝗼𝘂, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄.

Save this one for the next time your to-do list gets a little out of control!

✨Upcoming Workshop✨𝗘𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀November 6, 2026 | 8:30 AM- 3:30 PM | Member Price: $100es...
10/15/2026

✨Upcoming Workshop✨

𝗘𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
November 6, 2026 | 8:30 AM- 3:30 PM | Member Price: $100
essdk.me/emotionalresilience

Through reflection, discussion, and skill-building activities, attendees will learn how to recognize warning signs of emotional depletion, establish healthy boundaries, practice self-compassion, and develop habits that support long-term wellness.

Perfect for: educators, counselors, healthcare professionals, social workers, and others in helping roles seeking sustainable strategies for personal and professional resilience.

Thank you to our member superintendents for joining us today! It was great to hear from Mr. Jim Porter and Mr. Dennis He...
10/15/2026

Thank you to our member superintendents for joining us today!

It was great to hear from Mr. Jim Porter and Mr. Dennis Hershberger as well as meet a few of the Kansas State Board of Education candidates.

ESSDACK is proud to partner with Hutchinson Public Schools Board of Education in the search for their next leader.Hutchi...
10/14/2026

ESSDACK is proud to partner with Hutchinson Public Schools Board of Education in the search for their next leader.

Hutchinson Public Schools USD 308 is seeking its next Superintendent of Schools!

Serving more than 4,000 students, USD 308 is home to the Salthawks and is committed to its mission of educating and empowering every Salthawk for life. The district offers a wide range of educational opportunities, including career and technical education, STEM and arts programming, and the International Baccalaureate Program.

Could you be the next leader of the Salthawk family? Hurry! The Superintendent Search closes October 30, 2026.

Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/grvDTX65

10/13/2026

Check out this in-house service for team members!
Nine seats are filled. 21 seats are left! Don't get burned by missing the registration! 🔥

Hutchinson Community Foundation will present tomorrow at KACF on the impact of implementing this program with our INspired Leadership teammate, Kelly Turcotte!

Leadership Academy Central was in the office on this beautiful fall day! Thanks for joining us and continuing your commi...
10/08/2026

Leadership Academy Central was in the office on this beautiful fall day!

Thanks for joining us and continuing your commitment to learning and collaboration.

Our print shop is the perfect place to make your big ideas come to life!We’ve got you covered for:•Business cards•Brochu...
10/07/2026

Our print shop is the perfect place to make your big ideas come to life!

We’ve got you covered for:
•Business cards
•Brochures
•Postcards
•Envelopes
•Event Invitations
•Bulk Mailing
•Custom Projects
-Notebooks
-Sticky Notes
-Large Format Posters
-Vinyl Banners

Get started at www.essdack.org/print-solutions

Dr. Vincent and Dr. Higgins led USD 470 - Arkansas City Public Schools Strategic Planning session yesterday!
10/02/2026

Dr. Vincent and Dr. Higgins led USD 470 - Arkansas City Public Schools Strategic Planning session yesterday!

🚨Don't miss out!🌟Working Genius helps you understand how you naturally contribute to getting work done. It identifies th...
10/01/2026

🚨Don't miss out!

🌟Working Genius helps you understand how you naturally contribute to getting work done. It identifies the types of work that energize you, the areas you’re capable of but may not enjoy, and the work that tends to drain you.

When a team understands everyone’s Working Geniuses, they can communicate better, divide work more effectively, and appreciate why different people approach the same project differently.

Join us with your team on October 13 from 8:30 AM- 12:00 PM at ESSDACK and you will not only learn your Working Genius, but how to leverage it within your team and organization.

Register: https://market.essdack.org/products/working-genius-for-team-members?variant=48608730087646

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1500 E 11th, Suite 200
Hutchinson, KS
67501

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+16206639566

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