Ignite! The Future: Recent Episodes
Zach Sennett
This show will focus on conversations with students, teachers, and community members about Ignite! Online Academy, Durham Public Schools' only completely virtual public school, in Durham, North Carolina.
Mr. Sennett shares his thoughts about the first year of Ignite, what the vision for IOA is, and how the podcast might change going into the next school year.
We have another group interview in this episode. I talk with Malachy, Jayden, and Tyler about their Ignite experiences and things they would like to see more of moving forward. Thanks for listening!
In this episode, we sit down with Ben, Mathias, and Owen to talk about their year at Ignite. We recorded outside so the audio quality will not be what we're used to. This is a great conversation that you won't want to miss!
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Harmoni joins us to talk about her year with Ignite! I had a wonderful time talking with Harmoni and her experiences this year. Let us know what you think and don't forget to subscribe to Ignite the Future the Podcast!
Ms. Nelson stops by to talk about all things Ignite. We had a wonderful conversation talking about her experiences with IOA. We hope you love it!
Mr. Hickson stops by the podcast for our first in-person interview. Mr. Hickson has led the way for IOA in our first year. He talks about his experiences with Ignite as well as his hopes for the future of IOA. We hope you enjoy this episode!
Disclaimer: We recorded at Carrington Middle School during the school day and there are two loud class change bells that sound about halfway through our interview. Apologies for any loud noises.
Ms. Hill was gracious enough to stop by and talk about her experiences with Ignite! this year. Ms. Hill is our 8th-grade science and biology teacher at Ignite! Online Academy. Listen along and learn more about Ms. Hill!
Halley stops by the show to share her experiences with Ignite. She explains some of the challenges she has faced in school. She also talks about how much she has enjoyed her school year and interacting with her teachers.
Ms. Byrd stops by to talk about her experiences with Ignite! and her journey as an educator. Thank you, Ms. Byrd, for stopping by and sharing your thoughts!
Learn about Ingite! from one of its administrators. Special thanks to Ms. Robinson for lending us her time!