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A podcast channel that focuses on topics intended to help parents and students of the Natomas Unified School District.
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Dec 7, 2021
Dec 7, 2021
13 min
This topic will cover how to teach students in the early years (K-3) to read, hear and recognize sounds within words to help students become better readers.
Hosts:
Natasha Rowlett, Kimberly Stepp, Ranbir Bains

Dec 1, 2021
Dec 1, 2021
15 min
CEO Michael Lynch of IYT discusses the strong partnership with NUSD to support more young men of color attending and graduating from college and being prepared for careers.
Host Deidra Powell, Executive Director Communications & Family Engagement (CAFE)
Guest Michael Lynch, Co-Founder and CEO of Improve Your Tomorrow (IYT)

Nov 10, 2021
Nov 10, 2021
16 min
In celebration of diversity, NUSD Parents Satty Rooprai and Sumiti Mehta educate the community about Sikhism in recognition of Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month.
Guests:
Parents Satty Rooprai and Sumiti Mehta
Deidra Powell, Executive Director

Oct 25, 2021
Oct 25, 2021
22 min
Hear how champions can make a difference in a child’s life and how you can be one too!
Hosts
Jeremy Greene, Psychologist
Earl Pavao, Executive Director
Oct 11, 2021
Oct 11, 2021
9 min
Our team of experts provides tips on how to help children build relationships and how to help them with social interaction.
Sep 23, 2021
Sep 23, 2021
19 min
Our guests have a candid conversation where they describe trauma, how it affects families, and how Natomas Unified can help.
Earl Pavao
Apr 13, 2021
Apr 13, 2021
14 min
Coming this fall of 2021, Natomas Unified School District is launching a brand new virtual academy. It’s an innovative option for scholars to learn, thrive, and excel in a virtual environment.
Guest Host: Deidra Powell, Director of Communications
Guest: Esther Perez, Executive Director and Tonja Jarrell, Assistant Superintendent
Aug 25, 2020
Aug 25, 2020
7 min
Podcast Episode 14 focuses on the topic of Extracurricular Activities in a Distance Learning Environment.
Guest Host: Deidra Powell, Director of Communications
Shea Borges, Executive Director of the Office of the Chief Academic Officer
Aug 24, 2020
Aug 24, 2020
12 min
Podcast 13 addresses some of the social-emotional supports and resources we have for students and specifically, how students and parents can access them.
Guest Host: Deidra Powell, Director of Communications
Carol Swanson, Associate Superintendent, Student Services, Earl Pavao, Executive Director and Anthony Damarto, Director
Aug 20, 2020
Aug 20, 2020
13 min
Podcast 12 provides an overview of what families can expect on the first day of school, Thursday, August 27, 2020.
Guest Host: Deidra Powell, Director of Communications
Chief Academic Officer Angela Herrera
