Apr 12, 2024
Podcast Summary: Park City School District's Podcast Episode Five - "Spring into Action"
Overview
Welcome to Episode Five of the Park City School District's podcast,
titled "Spring into Action." Hosted by Heidi Matthews from the
Family and Community Engagement Team, this episode echoes the
themes of the April 2024 Park City School District newsletter,
emphasizing renewal, community spirit, and educational advancement.
You can access the newsletter and more information on the
district's website under the News and Media section.
Features and
Discussions
- District Operations Update: CEO Mike Tanner
provides the latest news on construction and operational
enhancements within the district.
- PACE Program Insight: Gina Mason, the district's
Program Specialist for PACE, discusses the school-wide enrichment
model designed to cater to all learners, including gifted and
talented students.
- Educational Environment Initiatives: Principal
Caleb Fine talks about the progress at Treasure Mountain in
implementing the OCR resolution agreement to foster an inclusive
and welcoming atmosphere for all students.
- Community Engagement Event: Jen Bellow gives
details about the upcoming Park City Education Foundation event on
May 18, "Running with Ed."
- School Programs Pack Values: Vice Principal
Missy Tschabrun and Jessica Scheetz explain how Wolfpack values at
Ecker Hil Middle School are integrated with unusual elements like
swimming pools, reptiles, and avalanche dogs.
Special Celebrations
- Educator of the Year: The episode features a
celebration of Jen Bramson, a preschool teacher at MC Polen
Elementary, who was named the National Education Association's
Educator Support Professional of the Year. Jen shares an inspiring
message for students that highlights the impact of dedicated
educators.
Additional
Segments
- Local Media Partnerships: The podcast
acknowledges local media outlets such as Town Lift, KPCW, PCF, and
the Park Record for their role in empowering educational
initiatives in the community.
- Important Reminder: Colton Elliott, the Public
Information Officer, presents a critical message from an
organization called Attendance Counts, stressing the importance of
school attendance.
Conclusion
The episode encapsulates a vibrant start to spring with stories
that inspire change and progress within the Park City community.
Listeners are encouraged to engage with the content under the News
and Media tab on the district's website to explore further
celebrations and stories.
Join the Park City School District's podcast journey where the community continuously learns and grows together.