Podcasts: Sup with the Sup
Episode 69 – Edgemont Elementary’s National Blue Ribbon Award
Wendy Dau: Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up with the ‘Sup podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. This week I am visiting with Harmony Kartchner, principal of Edgemont Elementary. Edgemont was recently recognized as a national Blue Ribbon school and we are going to talk about what that means.
But first, let’s review our updates.
Episode 68: Happy Thanksgiving
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With The Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. I hope everyone is having a wonderful Thanksgiving break. In celebration of the season, we asked several individuals around the district what they are grateful for. We hope you will enjoy listening in and taking a moment to reflect on the things we can all be thankful for.
Episode 66: Timpview FCCLA
Welcome, everyone, to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With The Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. Today we are talking with Rachel Rue, who is a junior, Edna Carabantes, who is a senior, and Dayton Ferris, who is a senior. They are all FCCLA officers from Timpview High School.
Episode 65 – Native American Heritage Month with Meredith Lam
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With The ‘Sup podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. The month of November is recognized as Native American Heritage Month. In honor of that, I am excited to visit with Meredith Lam, the district’s Title VI Coordinator.
Episode 64: Strategic Plan Part 2
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s, What’s Up with the Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau, as many of you know, the district recently finalized its work on a new strategic plan. On last week’s episode, you heard the first part of my discussion about the strategic plan with our school board president, Rebecca Nielsen and Vice President Jennifer Partridge. The episode this week is part two of that discussion. As a reminder, you can view the strategic plan by visiting the front page of the district website at provo.edu. It will be the first thing that appears. But before we hear from them, here are our updates.
Episode 63: Strategic Plan Part 1
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With The Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. As many of you know, the district recently finalized its work on a new strategic plan. We are excited about the results of this work and look forward to using it to drive the work of the district.
Episode 62: Westridge Principal Kim Hawkins and Elementary Deputy Superintendent Jason Cox
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up with the ‘Sup podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. As we continue to celebrate our principals during Principal Appreciation Month, I was joined by Kim Hawkins, our wonderful principal at Westridge Elementary School, and our Deputy Superintendent Jason Cox, a former elementary principal at Amelia Earhart Elementary.
We talked about the responsibilities and excitement of being an elementary principal.
Episode 61: Centennial Principal Brooke Dalby and Secondary Assistant Superintendent Darrell Jensen
Welcome, everyone, to this week’s episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With the Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. It is fall break this week, and I hope everyone is able to enjoy some time off. October is recognized as Principals Appreciation Month. We have amazing principals in our district, and I wanted to sit down with a couple of them this month.
This week, I am joined by Brooke Dalby, the principal of Centennial Middle School, and Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Schools, Darrell Jensen. We discussed what it is like to be a principal at a middle school.
Episode 60: Utah Representative Marsha Judkins
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up with the Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. On this week’s episode, I sat down with Representative Marsha Judkins. Marsha is one of the members of the Utah House of Representatives from Provo as well as a former Provo City School District School Board member. We were able to discuss the work of the Utah State Legislature and the impact their work has on Provo City School District.
Episode 59: Custodian Appreciation Day with Jeanne Pratt
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With The Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau, and we have a special episode this week. Wednesday, October 2nd was designated as National Custodian Appreciation Day. In recognition of that day, I spent some time with one of our amazing custodians, Jeanne Pratt, at Wasatch Elementary School.
Episode 58: First Year Teachers Revisited – Stump the ‘Sup!
Welcome, everyone, to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With the ‘Sup podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. For our podcast this week, I checked in with Cecelia Amesquita and Janessa Castaneda at Edgemont Elementary School. Remember, these are the two first year teachers that joined me on the podcast at the beginning of the school year.
Episode 57: The US Constitution with Nathan Sauerbier
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With The Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau, and I am excited about the podcast this week. But as always, let’s go over the updates.
Episode 56: Timpview Football Captains
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With the Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. For our episode this week, I visited with two Timpview High School seniors, Alema Foster and Taani Makasini. We talked about their experiences at Timpview and how it is preparing them for their future and what they’re excited about for the coming school year.
Episode 55: Student Board Member Hutch Fale
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With the Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau, and for our episode this week, I visited with Hutch Fale, who is the new Provo student representative on the school board. We talked about why he was interested in serving on the school board and what he is hoping to accomplish while working with the board this year.
Episode 54: Student Board Member, Monika Tua’one
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With The Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. For our episode this week, I visited with Monika Tua-one, who is the new Timpview student representative on our school board. We talked with her about how excited she is to work on the school board and some of the exciting ideas that she has for the coming year.
Episode 53: PTA with Britney Wood
Welcome to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With the Sup’ podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. For our episode this week, I visited with our Provo City School District Council PTA president, Brittany Wood. We talked about the role of PTA, how the district and PTA can coordinate their work, and what the Provo PTAs have in store for this school year. I’m excited for you to hear our discussion right after our updates.
Episode 52: Canyon Crest and First Days of School Magic
Welcome everyone to this week’s episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With The Sup’ Podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. Students have officially returned to school and I couldn’t be more excited for this school year. This week I spent some time at Canyon Crest Elementary. I was able to visit with Principal Sean Edwards and visit a classroom to talk about the excitement for this year with both the teachers and the students.
But before we hear from them, let’s share our updates.
Episode 51: New Teachers with Cecelia Amesquita and Janessa Castaneda
Welcome everyone to the next episode of Provo City School District’s What’s Up With The Soup podcast. I am Superintendent Wendy Dau. It is an exciting time with school getting ready to start. This week, teachers officially returned to their buildings to participate in professional development and to set up their classrooms. I visited Edgemont Elementary where I was able to visit two brand new teachers getting ready to start their first year of teaching. You won’t want to miss hearing from them and seeing their excitement to begin the school year. And as a side note, we’re going to be following them throughout the whole school year to see how their first year goes and how great it is to be in Provo City School District.
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