Welcome to Eaton RESA
Our Mission is to serve our community by providing and enhancing educational opportunities for students, families and educators throughout the Eaton RESA service area.
Dr. Dawn Bentley named Eaton RESA Assistant Superintendent for Instructional Services
Eaton Regional Education Service Agency (Eaton RESA) is pleased to announce Dr. Dawn Bentley will join the district as the new Assistant Superintendent for Instructional Services, beginning July 1, 2026.
In this role, she will oversee the General Education, Early Childhood, School Wellness and Prevention and Behavior/Mental Health Services teams and staff.
Dr. Bentley brings nearly 30 years of experience in educational leadership. During her career, she has built integrated instructional support systems with a focus on real change in teaching and learning.
Free Early Childhood Playgroups Offered
Families in Eaton County are invited to FREE Community Playgroups designed for children and infants from birth through 5 years old, along with their siblings. These fun and engaging playgroups will be held in Grand Ledge, Charlotte and Eaton Rapids. Please see the complete list of playgroups and locations.
Each playgroup offers a welcoming space for families to connect while children enjoy stories, movement activities, art, social interaction and plenty of play. Parents and caregivers must remain with their children at all times, and each child will receive a free book to take home.
Free Literacy App Available for Eaton County Students
Young readers can keep up their literacy skills, avoid the summer slide and prepare for the next school year with the Eaton Rising Readers app, powered by Footsteps2Brilliance (F2B).
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