In this episode, we sit down with Brittany Huggins, an educator at Chadbourn Elementary School, as she shares her inspiring journey to the classroom. Brittany reflects on the path that led her into teaching, the meaningful experiences that shaped her along the way, and the support that helped her grow as an educator. She highlights the impact of working alongside Reach Associates and Central Services Support, and how collaboration has strengthened her practice. Most of all, Brittany shares the joy, purpose, and pride she finds in her work at CES, offering an honest and uplifting look at what it means to be part of a supportive school community.

In our third episode of School Board Brag Tag, we return to Chadbourn Elementary School to hear from fifth grader Khloe Adams. Khloe shares what it’s like to be a student at CES, talking about small-group learning, daily instruction, and the support she receives in the classroom. She also shares what makes CES a place she truly enjoys being each day. See less

Welcome to the CCS Board Brag Tag Podcast, where we celebrate the people and stories of Columbus County Schools.

In this episode, we travel to Chadbourn Elementary School to spotlight the incredible work happening behind the scenes in our classrooms. Today’s guest is Ms. Brianna Robinson, REACH Associate at CES.

Brianna shares insight into the essential role REACH Associates play in supporting instruction, strengthening classroom routines, and ensuring that every student receives the attention they need to succeed. She also talks about the joy she finds in being part of the Chadbourn Elementary community—its students, its staff, and the sense of family that makes CES such a special place to work and learn.

We hope you enjoy this inspiring conversation with Ms. Robinson as we continue to highlight the dedicated professionals who help our schools thrive.

Chadbourn Elementary Principal Herman Bland shares his journey to school leadership, reflecting on the experiences that shaped his path. He discusses how he motivates and supports his staff while remaining authentic, grounded, and true to who he is as a leader.