New episode: students share first-hand stories from the Palmer–Saroma exchange—how they were selected, standout cultural moments (from spotless streets to less phone time), and how the trip grew their confidence and independence. They even shar...

In this joyful and heartwarming episode of Education Matters, host John Notestine sits down with a group of enthusiastic students from Big Lake Elementary School as they prepare to perform for the MSBSD School Board. From favori...

On this episode of Education Matters, we’re diving into the incredible world of SkillsUSA with a group of talented students from Colony High School! 🏅🔧✨These students are sharpening their skills in welding, technical draf...

In this episode of Education Matters, we explore how Career & Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) are preparing students for success beyond high school. Host John Nelson sits down with student leaders from Educators Rising

In this episode of Education Matters, we dive into the magic of Hadestown, the latest production by Colony High School’s drama department. Host John Notestine sits down with cast members Finn Gagnon (Orpheus), Hazel Price (Eur...