Dr. Nick Migliorino is a former teacher and coach and is now the Superintendent of Norman Public Schools. In this episode we discuss how the pandemic has affected the 2020 spring semester and what's in store for the fall semester ahead.

Jeri Sieber sailed around the world as a teenager, survived a hurricane, earned two degrees in physics and political science and joined the peace corp, among many other things we're sure. After all of that and a career in philanthropy, she decided to buy the family business and now runs Classic 50's Drive-In, the Norman landmark her grandfather started in 1957. Hear about all of that and more in this episode of "I Am Norman."

Many high school seniors graduate with no idea what they're going to do next. That may have never been more true than now, when universities may not be able to offer that typical "college experience" freshmen are looking for. Today we talk to Brian Porch, owner/founder of Norman Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing about the skilled trades industry and all of the opportunities available for young people seeking to find a career path.

Shari Jackson is the Executive Director for the Norman Music Alliance and The Depot, and is responsible for oversight of the Norman Music Festival. Today we discuss the decision to postpone the 2020 music festival, the likelihood of it being able to proceed as planned this August and all that goes into planning (and rescheduling) a festival of this size.

David Spain, Senior Minister of First Christian Church of Norman has been one of a few ministers who have chosen caution over the desire to get back to holding in-person church services. Hear his perspective on that decision along with some background on him, his path to Norman, OK and listen to us tackle the question of "Where is God in all of this?"

Christel Wesley is a former elementary school teacher at Adams Elementary, currently serving as the school's Behavioral Interventionist AND is the president of NPS' PTA Council, overseeing all 18 of Norman's PTAs. Today we discuss how she and her colleagues and students adjusted to the sudden end to the 2020 spring semester and what the hopes and plans are for the upcoming fall semester.

Jennifer Baker is a Norman native, graduate of Norman High and the University of Oklahoma and current Executive Director of the iconic Sooner Theatre. Listen to her share her story about what took her from Norman to NYC and back again and all the goings-on at the Sooner Theatre. And hear us finally answer the age-old question, "What's the difference between 'theatre' and 'theater'."

For many years, you've heard and read Berry Tramel's thoughts and opinions on Oklahoma sports in the newspaper and on the radio. Today, we hear from this Norman native on his career, what has kept him in Norman for so long and some really great stories from his award-winning career.

Mike Hosty is a local legend in the music scene, having performed in and around Norman for as long as most of us can remember. Today we talk about his career, what he's been up to since all the venues have closed during the pandemic and much more.

Zac Stevens has a long history of working with young people and organizing camps, both from spending more than a decade welcoming thousands of incoming OU students to campus through Camp Crimson each summer and now through his own project, Norman Creativity Camp. Today we hear a little about Zac's background, his long career at the University of Oklahoma and the upcoming summer session of Norman Creativity Camp.