PVBeat

In this episode… Discover how students can begin their journey of excellence with the NVAA Honors Program and learn more about its benefits. NVAA Coordinator Leanne Slater, Theatre teacher Joe Flowers, and NVAA student Ben Trujillo join Mat and Sarah on PVBeat!

Celebrate three years of PVBeat! In this anniversary episode, Mat and Sarah revisit fan-favorite moments, from meeting VIP pups Linus and Murphy in PAWs in Paradise to former Superintendent Dr. Bales on the football field with North Canyon’s Girls Flag Football to Principal Ian Deonise’s memorable interviews with Desert Shadows Elementary students!

Join PVBeat as we dive into the PVSchools Community Education Department! This episode features Director Natalie Wilcox, Assistant Director Shannon Macmunn, and Childcare Coordinator Jennifer Kelly. They'll be discussing the enrichment program, preschool options, and the various child care services offered within PVSchools.

In this episode, discover the world of Career and Technical Education (CTE) in PVSchools. Hear from Nursing instructor Nicole Kneib and student Reagan B. about the CTE Nursing program. Plus, PVBeat visits Pinnacle High School to witness the Culinary Arts students in action, partnering with the Little Pioneers Preschool.

In this episode, the PVBeat turns the lens on itself to explore the world of school marketing. Host Mat Droge steps into the interviewee chair as Sarah asks about his role as Director of Marketing and Communications and the team’s impact in the district. PVBeat also welcomes back Director of Human Resources Rob Dawson, who shares insights into the PVSchools employee experience and highlights current career opportunities.

In this episode, PVBeat spotlights the exciting "Sights & Sounds, STEAMposium, & Gifted Showcase" event, with insights from Fine Arts Director Alli Rai. Following that, Rosemary Jakub shares details about the annual PVEA Prom Boutique and how community support can help students prepare for their special evening.

In this episode, PVBeat celebrates CTE Month by sitting down with Director Melissa Molzhon to highlight the many career and technical pathways available in PVSchools. Then, in honor of National School Counseling Week, North Canyon’s own Sarah Robinson joins to share a closer look into the vital role counselors play in student success.

In this episode, PVBeat takes a trip to the 5K Fun Run and Health Fair, to see all the community excitement. Later, Mat and Sarah sit down with Deanna Cabrera, Benefits and 5K Coordinator, to get a closer look into what goes into planning the 5K and what to get excited about for next year.  

In this episode, PVBeat dives into the world of school funding and philanthropy. Sarah and Kara sit down with Finance Director Connor Hutchinson, who breaks down the impact of Tax Credits, explaining how "dollar-for-dollar" contributions directly fuel extracurriculars, athletics, and student opportunities. Tune in as PVBeat spotlights the high schools, taking a closer look at how students organize high-energy fundraisers for Make-A-Wish and how the community can get involved. 

In this episode, we sit down with Principal Shawn Varner, in honor of School Choice Week, to talk about why Sandpiper is a leading choice in Elementary Schools, we test our district employees on their spelling in honor of the district spelling bee, and lastly, we sit down with Community Education Director Natalie Wilcox, and Childcare Coordinator Jennifer Kelly, to gain more insight on the Pre-K Universe event.