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.

: 2025 Best in Show winner “We Are Machine” (detail) by Nikolai Kurashov of Wilsonville High School

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

Nov 17,2025

Working together for stronger readers: Clackamas ESD & Molalla River School District early literacy partnership

November 17th, 2025|

When leaders in the Molalla River School District were concerned about their elementary school students' reading progress, they reached out to Clackamas Education Service District's Teaching and Learning team for support. Together, we set out to strengthen literacy instruction and give teachers the tools they needed to help every [...]

Nov 4,2025

Honoring culture, empowering students: Introducing the Clackamas Native American Student Consortium

November 4th, 2025|

This fall, Clackamas ESD is proud to launch the Clackamas Native American Student Consortium, a new initiative designed to support Native American and Alaska Native students across the county. With the guidance and support of families, students and community partners, the consortium will provide opportunities for students to stay connected [...]

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