The Natomas Unified Podcast Channel

Impact and skills gained through sports - Episode 5

Building character, boosting self-esteem, discipline, and learning to work in teams are invaluable skills that athletes take away from their time participating in sports. Superintendent Chris Evans discusses the short and long-term benefits with Coach Moriah Finch of Leroy Greene Academy. 

Guests:

Moriah Finch, English Teacher, Varsity Basketball Coach & Assistant Athletic Director, Leroy Greene Academy

Chris Evans, Superintendent, Host

CTE Pathways, providing real-work experiences and skills for students to prepare for jobs of today and future - Episode 4

Learn about the Career Technical Pathways that are preparing students for success after high school whether it's continuing on to college or going directly into the workforce.

Guests:

AJ Giersch, Director of Career Technical Education

Chris Evans, Superintendent, Host

Why playing an instrument positively impacts kids - Episode 3

The benefits of a child playing a musical instrument are endless. That's why Natomas Unified offers band in elementary through high school. Superintendent Chris Evans talks to one of the district's top music teachers about how playing music can enhance a child's academic performance, social and life skills, and so much more.

 

Guests:

Jeff Galindo, Teacher, Natomas Middle School

Chris Evans, Superintendent, Host

Attendance Matters - Episode 2

Over 8 million U.S. students miss nearly a month of school each year. In this episode, Superintendent Chris Evans and special guests share facts about attendance and how it significantly impacts a child’s future long-term.

Guests:

Shea Borges, Executive Director, Office of the Chief Academic Officer

Colleen Perry, Principal, Two Rivers Elementary School

Natomas Unified School District Podcasts 2019 – Episode 1

Helpful tips and resources for parent to support their students for successful school year.