We Are Peru Podcast

In this bonus episode we are joined by Superintendent Scott Storms, Grant Coordinator, Wendy Paul and School Business Executive, Kara Bowes. They provide a lot of helpful insight on the COVID Relief Fund and what we have done as a district to use this resource to enhance programming and opportunities.

In this bonus episode Transportation Supervisor "Dave Wagner" and School Business Official "Kara Bowes" join us to discuss current openings and opportunities for bus drivers in our school district. Additional information is included in the attached document.

Compensation and benefit information

In this bonus episode some of our Elementary students have a conversation with a few members of the Holistic Life Foundation who spent time recently with our staff and students to share some insights on mindfulness and self-care.

In our May  episode we are joined by  School Board President "Bonnie Berry", School Superintendent "Scott Storms, Assistant Superintendent Shannon Pitcher-Boyea and Athletics Coordinator "Diana Bartholomew". In lieu of our regular "Spotlight" segment, we will be releasing a bonus episode featuring members of the Holistic Life Foundation where we will learn more about their organization and their recent visit to our school district where they discussed mindfulness with staff and students. Here are some links to helpful articles pertaining to mindfulness, calmness and the impact of social media on the mental health of our youth :

https://childmind.org/article/the-power-of-mindfulness/

https://www.edutopia.org/article/short-breaks-help-students-and-teachers-find-their-calm

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/sg-youth-mental-health-social-media-advisory.pdf

Here are some time stamps should you like to jump to a specific segment of the episode.

School Board Update (1:27)

Superintendent Update (14:27)

Athletics Update (22:07)

In our April  episode we are joined by  School Board President "Bonnie Berry", School Superintendent "Scott Storms, Assistant Superintendent Shannon Pitcher-Boyea and Athletics Coordinator "Diana Bartholomew". We are also joined by our new School Lunch Manager, Barrett Miller who gives us an overview of the exciting new enhancements to our cafeteria program.

Here are some time stamps should you like to jump to a specific segment of the episode.

School Board Update (2:21)

Superintendent Update (12:18)

Athletics Update (24:00)

Building Spotlight (31:04)

In our March  episode we are joined by  School Board President "Bonnie Berry", School Superintendent "Scott Storms and Athletics Coordinator "Diana Bartholomew". Also in a first for our show, we are featuring a student in our Building Spotlight segment this month. Jack Webb is a senior at Peru who joins us for a few minutes to reflect on his time spent here a student.

Here are some time stamps should you like to jump to a specific segment of the episode.

School Board Update (1:53)

Superintendent Update (14:47)

Athletics Update (23:43)

Building Spotlight (31:37)

 In our February  episode we are joined by  School Board President "Bonnie Berry", School Superintendent "Scott Storms and Athletics Coordinator "Diana Bartholomew".  We are also joined by our new Assistant Superintendent "Shannon Pitcher-Boyea" and 5th grade teacher "Bethany Webb" joins us for our Building Spotlight segment.

School Board Update (1:47)

Superintendent Update (15:09)

Athletics Update (22:57)

Building Spotlight (27:20)

Welcome to the New Year!  We jump out of the gate with segments from our regular contributors:  School Board President "Bonnie Berry", School Superintendent "Scott Storms and Athletics Coordinator "Diana Bartholomew".  We are also joined by our new Assistant Superintendent "Shannon Pitcher-Boyea" and our Associate Middle School Principal "Rachel Ribis" joins us for our Building Spotlight segment.

School Board Update (1:53)

Superintendent Update (14:50)

Athletics Update (21:43)

Building Spotlight (29:00)

We wrap up 2022 with segments from our regular contributors:  School Board President "Bonnie Berry", School Superintendent "Scott Storms and Athletics Coordinator "Diana Bartholomew".  We at the "We Are Peru" Podcast wish you and yours a happy and healthy holiday season!

School Board Update (2:12)

Superintendent Update (11:13 )

Athletics Update (16:00)

Peru Drama Club advisor Christopher Urban and cast members visit the We Are Peru set to discuss their upcoming project:  She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition

Show Dates and Times:

December 2nd:7:30PM

December 3rd: 2:00PM & 7:30PM

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