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Lew Kelly, band director at West Orange High School in New Jersey, joins Jen and Erik to discuss the marching arts, and how he and his staff hold the music program at WOHS to a consistently high standard. From the structure of his rehearsals to the mindset of the staff and students, Lew talks about it all!

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After 35 "first-days-of-school," Jen and Erik have a lot of tips and tricks to make the school year start off smoothly. From Jen's week of instrument prep. to Erik's 32-line September checklist, the hosts share how they get started early to set up for a successful school year.

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Co-host, Erik's personal and professional story of change offers insight into transitioning in and out of the educational job market, networking, and the journey to find his work home. From being non-renewed to being given a second chance at a teaching career, Erik takes Jen through the ins and outs of his 20-year career.

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Hosts: Erik Donough & Jen Wise

Edited by: Erik Donough

Theme music by Music_Unlimited: https://pixabay.com/users/music_unlimited-27600023/

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Get to know co-host, Jen, and her path to her current job teaching elementary band and strings students. Jen takes the listener through her musical and educational journey from school band to college, to joining the job market, and finally to being a master educator. Jen also explores how she and her music teacher husband create balance in their home.

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Hosts: Erik Donough & Jen Wise

Edited by: Erik Donough

Theme music by Music_Unlimited: https://pixabay.com/users/music_unlimited-27600023/

Artwork by Arooj: https://www.fiverr.com/em_arooj