HOSA Future Health Professionals Chapter Members Lucyanna Munoz, Serenity Linz, and Lily Croft, along with the organization's sponsor Mary Sanchez, join Melissa for a glimpse into the Health Sciences opportunities offered at SHS. We talk about developing leadership skills, great community partnerships and how the skills learned in HOSA can transfer to any career path.

Melissa catches up with three of our newest educators, Kristian Schank from Scottsbluff High School, Ashley Jackson from Bluffs Middle School, and Erica Croft from Roosevelt Elementary, to talk about how the school year is going so far. Along the way, we show some love for substitutes, talk about our favorite school supplies, and ruminate on how teaching is hard, just like how the sun is hot. You won't want to miss getting to know these fantastic new members of the Bearcat family!

September is Attendance Awareness Month, and the District recently went through a process to help clarify and standardize attendance policy at all levels. Join Melissa and special guests Jeremy Behnke, Justin Shaddick and Ashley De Los Santos as they dive into the new guidance, reflect on the importance of attendance and share tips for families.

Dr. Andrew Dick, Superintendent, and Melissa break down 5 things for families to know for the new school year, whether it's new locations, new apps to download or new curriculum, you can be in the know for the new school year

Maricia Marquez from Empowering Families, along with ReConnect Students Santos Perez, Landynn Schanols, and Davian Blanco break down the 6-week Youth Arise Civic Participation Program that ReConnect participated in this spring

Hannah Shaddick, Ava Osborn and Brandon Baker join Melissa for a look into SHS's upcoming production of Anastasia.

Melissa is joined by James Todd Director of Safety and Security and Dr. Andrew Dick Superintendent for a look into all the different ways the District focuses on Safety and Security.

Sharpen your scissors! This month Melissa catches up with Jennifer Miller SHS Cosmetology Instructor and Seniors

District Content Area Specialists Jadie Beam and Mandy Hadenfeldt join Melissa to discuss new curriculum in the District, recent NSCAS scores as well as provide strategies for families to help their students be academically successful.

Superintendent Dr. Andrew Dick and Early Childhood Coordinator Dr. Bree Rock join Melissa to give an update on the progress of the Early Childhood Expansion Project.