The Good News Franklin County Schools: Recent Episodes
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The Good News Franklin County Schools is a podcast created to share the amazing work taking place in our district. We will highlight all things inspirational, uplifting, and all-together, Good!
In episode 12 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk with College Advisors--Cristina Roberts, Destinee Goldston, and Kita Adams. They share pertinent information on FCS students' post-secondary options, including applications, scholarships, and more.
In episode 11 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk with Kerissa Armstead, a Franklin County Early College High School science teacher. Mrs. Armstead recently won the "Governor's Educator Discovery Award." She shares this experience, grant writing tips, and her education journey.
In episode 10 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk with Danney Dailey and Alexis Cheatham about the great things to expect from the Academically and Intellectually Gifted department.
In episode 9 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk with the 2023 Principal of the Year, Trenace Gilmore of Louisburg Elementary School. She shares her educational journey, including leaving her beautiful hometown of Myrtle Beach, SC, to educate in Franklin County.
In episode 8 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk about the "Laurel Mill Legacy" and how three ladies have combined for over 125 total years of service to Laurel Mill Elementary.
In episode 7 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk with District Beginning Teacher of the Year Meena Kannan and how she creates a love for science in her classroom.
In episode 6 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk with Melissa Thomas, Morgan Wammock, and Kathleen Harrison of Louisburg High School. These ladies share their candid feelings on the academic growth of the school, setting high expectations, the new LHS culture, and plans to become a Magnet school.
In episode 5 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk with the principals Chris Cullom (BES), Tyler Morris (BHS), and Eric Lockard (BMS). During this candid conversation, we discuss the NELA connection, educational experiences, the Bunn community, the importance of having a shared expectation across all schools, and much more.
In episode 4 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk with Maria Styers, who was named a state finalist for NCCAT CTE Teacher of the Year.
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In episode 3 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk with Jessica Mohr of Bunn Middle School and the incredible summer opportunities she had as an educator to diversify her teaching and learning craft.
In episode 2 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, we talk with the Franklin County Schools district teacher of the year Christina Parkes-Watson. Mrs. Parkes-Watson's passion for teaching is evident. During this episode, she inspires while discussing this recognition, why she decided to become an educator, and her message to carry forward and share with other educators.
In episode 1 of "The Good News, Franklin County Schools" podcast, Dr. Rhonda Schuhler, Superintendent of Franklin County Schools, shares her educational journey and leadership roles, talks about balancing career and life, and the theme for the new school year.