Collaborating with public schools and community partners
to support excellent and equitable educational opportunities throughout the North Country.
Upcoming Professional Development
Conscious Discipline
The Conscious Discipline series parent/caregiver series for the fall of 2025 starts October 2nd and runs weekly on Thursday evenings.
The Conscious Discipline series for Educators starts September 30 and will run approximately monthly on Tuesday evenings.
The Handling Upset series, for those who have completed CD’s Building Resilient Homes & Schools or other foundational training in Conscious Discipline starts October 5th and will run monthly on Sunday mornings..
Past participants interested in facilitating a series for parents or colleagues in their school or family-serving organization should contact NCES.
Interested in a overview of Conscious Discipline? Here’s a 20 minute overview of the 7 skills.
Novel Engineering for Family Engagement
(info on 2024 offering)
NCES and WMSI anticipate partnering to provide this training again for the 2025-26 school year.
See current issue of NCES news for more offerings.
North Country Scholars - 2025
At this annual event, North Country Education Services and the North Country School Administrators Association recognize the valedictorian and salutatorian (or top honors), and an outstanding Career and Technical Education student from each of the North Country’s twelve high schools. (Click photo for names.)
NCES, in partnership with WMSI, supports North Country schools in computer science integration in grades K-12. Learn more.
Latest News
NCES news and updates, see the current newsletter.
As of July 1, 2025, Chuck Patterson is serving as NCES’ Executive Director.
Former Executive Director, Dr. Lori Langlois, now serves as NCES’ Director of Programs & IT.