inspirED voices

Interested in learning about how the magic happens when we recruit people at FWCS? Want some tips on getting a job with us? Kody Tinnel gives us an inside look at his role and it's relationship to the mission of FWCS.

Fort Wayne Community Schools is committed to the full wellbeing of our students and staff. I had the chance to speak with Mary Hess, Director of Health Services about what their group does to ensure students are prepared to learn and also the great benefits offered to staff

Talk about a distinguished career. I had the please of speaking with Laura McCoy who has been with the district for 40 years. As our 2016 Teacher of the Year, Laura shares her experiences behind the chicken break with students, her time as a music teacher and the programs she has been involved in getting off the ground and offers advice to young drivers and other educators. You won't want to miss this one!!

Ramona and I had an opportunity to sit down and talk about Fort Wayne Community Schools Professional Learning program and its impact on staff and student learning goals!

FWCS InspirED Voices Podcast - Episode 004 - Jennifer Mable, Director Of Curriculum by FWCS - inspirED voices podcast

I had the opportunity to sit down with Candice Hager, Director of Nutrition Services at Fort Wayne Community Schools. Candice shares how her group plans and prepares more than 38,000 meals a day for one of the largest school districts in Indiana.

To celebrate Music is your Schools Month, I spoke with Colleen Phillips, music teacher at Lane Middle School. Colleen shares her love of teaching and talks a bit about the b-instrumental program which supports students pursuit of music.

Welcome to the first episode of our new FWCS podcast, inspirED voices. On this episode, we spoke with the 2018 Teacher of the Year winner, Karen Gillie. Karen teaches at the Career Academy and her story of how she got there will inspire you!