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#WeArePPS Podcast
By Pittsburgh Public SchoolsEducation
#WeArePPS Podcast episodes
- #WeArePPS Podcast - Year 4, Edition #2 - Dr. Ameeta Schmitt
In this edition, Host Ebony Pugh sits down with Dr. Ameeta Schmitt, World Languages Curriculum Supervisor, to discuss the World Language instruction in the Pittsburgh Public Schools.
8 min - #WeArePPS Podcast - Year 4, Edition #1 - Carrie Woodard
In this edition, Host Ebony Pugh sits down with Carrie Woodard, Director Student Services, School Counselors to discuss graduation requirements in the Pittsburgh Public Schools.
11 min - #WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #10 - A+ Schools/James Fogarty
In this edition of #WeArePPS Podcast, host Ebony Pugh sits down with James Fogarty, Executive Director of A+ Schools to discuss the 2024 Report to the Community on Public School Progress in Pittsburgh.
35 min - #WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #9 - NCAA EligibilityOn this special edition of the #We Are PPS Podcast, we cover the important topic of NCAA eligibility for PPS Students.This past April, a groundbreaking collaborative initiative was launched between the Pittsburgh Public Schools, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the NCAA Eligibility Center. Its mission is to increase the number of student athletes eligible to compete at the collegiate level.Host Ebony Pugh interviewed the following panelists:• Ivorye Long - Assistant Director of Outreach and Strategic Partnerships at the NCAA• Mike Marchinsky - Senior Manager of Alumni Relations & Youth Football• Carrie Woodard – Pittsburgh Public Schools Director Student Support Services - School Counselors• Karen Arnold – Pittsburgh Public Schools Director of Interscholastic AthleticsThis podcast was recorded in front of a live audience of student athletes at the Pittsburgh Westinghouse 6-12 Library.36 min
- #WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #8 - Christopher Taylor
In this edition, Host Ebony Pugh sits down with Curriculum Supervisor Christopher Taylor, to discuss the K-12 Social Studies Curriculum in the Pittsburgh Public Schools.
17 min - #WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #7 - Dena Young
In this edition, Host Ebony Pugh sits down with Dena Young, Chief of School Safety to discuss the role of School Police and School Security Officers in the Pittsburgh Public Schools.
14 min - #WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #6 - Karen Arnold
In this edition, Host Ebony Pugh sits down with Karen Arnold, Director of Athletics, to discuss updates to PIAA playoffs and Interscholastic Athletics in the Pittsburgh Public Schools.
14 min - #WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #5 - Carrie Woodard
In this edition, Host Ebony Pugh sits down with Carrie Woodard, Director Student Services, School Counselors to discuss the role that school counselors play in the Pittsburgh Public Schools and to discuss upcoming College Fairs for PPS Students.
13 min - #WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #4 - African American Centers for Advanced Studies Symposium
Host Ebony Pugh sits down with Omega, a student leader from Pittsburgh Obama to discuss the 27th annual African American Centers for Advanced Studies Symposium, which was held on May 21, 2024.
14 min - #WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #3 - Dr. Jala Olds-Pearson
In this edition, host Ebony Pugh sits down with Dr. Jala Olds-Pearson, Chief Academic Officer to discuss updates to the District's curriculum
14 min
About #WeArePPS Podcast
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#WeArePPS is the official podcast of the Pittsburgh Public Schools, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
In each episode, host Ebony Pugh shares news and information for parents, families and community members through conversations with the staff, students, and partners working to make Pittsburgh Public Schools one of America’s premier school districts student-focused, well-managed and innovative.