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Room 428 is your window into the work happening behind the scenes of Great Bend Public Schools. Hosted by Cole Rief of Eagle Radio, each episode welcomes a special guest to cover a variety of subjects and programs happening in our buildings and beyond. It's a conversation about what we're doing and how we're striving to make every day a great day for our students, staff and community.
2020 Kansas Teacher of the Year Honorees from USD 428
2020 Kansas Teacher of the Year Honorees from USD 428
Wendy Popp, Math Teacher at GBHS
Jessica Geist, 6th Grade Teacher at Lincoln
Air Date: 5.19.20
TOY Full Show.mp3Class of 2020 Valedictorian & Salutatorian
Class of 2020 Valedictorian & Salutatorian
Bayle Sandy, Valedictorian
Chloe Gibson, Salutatorian
Air Date: 5.12.20
Smart FULL show.mp3Connecting with students in a disconnected time
Connecting with students in a disconnected time
Debbie Koelsch, Counselor at GBHS
Alana Blessing, Family Support Worker at Park Elementary
Michelle Daniel, Family Support Worker at Riley Elementary
Air Date: 5.5.20
Counselors 5-5-20.mp3Learning continues in Great Bend
Learning continues in Great Bend
Khris Thexton, Superintendent
John Popp, Assistant Superintendent
Air Date: 3.24.20
Topics: USD 428's Continuous Learning Plan, Safety for staff & students, Free Meal Services continue
3.24.20 Superintendent Updates.mp3GBHS Career & Technical Education Spotlight
GBHS Career & Technical Education Spotlight
Travis Straub, Woodworking Teacher
Air Date: 3.10.20
Topics: Woodworking programs at GBHS, Career Exploration & Opportunities for Students, Electric Car & VTC (Vocational Technology Club) programs.
Travis Straub - CTE.mp3Serving the needs of our students - Barton County Special Services
Serving the needs of our students - Barton County Special Services
Christie Gerdes, BCSS Director
Air Date: 3.3.20
Topics: Discussing the services BCSS provides, via 60 certified staff members and over 140 paraprofessionals across four school districts.
Christie Gerdes.mp3Kindergarten Readiness & State Standards
Kindergarten Readiness & State Standards
Abby Jonas, Kindergarten Teacher
Pam Jordan, Kindergarten Teacher
Air Date: 2.25.20
Topics: What's expected of kids in Kindergarten, Kansas State Standards for Kindergarteners, Importance of Preschool, and Great Bend School's role in developing a strong educational foundation.
2.25.20 Kindergarten Readiness.mp3Building Bridges
Building Bridges
Randy Wetzel, GBHS Assistant Principal
Lacy Wolters, GBHS ACT and Career Coordinator
Air Date: 2.18.20
Topics: Career & Technical Education at GBHS, Community Involvement, Career Shadowing
2.18.20 Building Bridges.mp3Student Support in USD 428
Student Support in USD 428
Tricia Reiser, Director of Teaching & Learning
Tandi Mai, Instructional ELA Coach - Eisenhower Elementary
Air Date: 1.28.20
Topics: Multi-Tier System of Support (MTSS), English Language and Reading, the Science of Reading, Teacher Clarity and School District Direction
1.28.20 MTSS.mp3Student Nutrition Update
Student Nutrition Update
Kristy Alvord, USD 428 Food Service Director
Air Date: 1.21.20
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