
Building Blocks
Pearland ISD’s Podcast that highlights people who are the Building Blocks of Pearland ISD. Your Proud Superintendent, Larry Berger hosts the show and gives listeners, parents, students and staff an inside look at who is Building Pearland Proud.
Guests will include students, staff, leadership and community members.
#BuildPearlandProud
Podcasting since 2024 • 62 episodes
Building Blocks
Latest Episodes
#062 - Alumni Highlight: Darius Wright—Broadway Dreams Born at Dawson
In this episode, we shine the spotlight on Darius Wright, a proud member of Dawson High School’s very first graduating class and now a celebrated Broadway performer. Darius shares what it was like to help shape the culture of a brand-new school...
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28:23

#061 - Alumni Highlight: Mike Collins—From Summer School to Business Owner
In this inspiring episode, Dr. Berger sits down with Mike Collins, a Pearland High School alumnus whose journey from struggling student to successful entrepreneur is a powerful reminder that your start doesn’t define your finish. Mike shares ho...
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37:30

#060 - Alumni Highlight: From Dawson High to Disney Magic
In this episode, Dr. Berger catches up with Mackenzie Hogan, a Dawson High School alumna whose journey has taken her from the stage at DHS to the magical world of Disney. Mackenzie shares how her experiences in dance, leadership, and marketing ...
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25:02

#059 - Alumni Highlight: Football, Life Lessons & Finding Purpose Beyond the Game
In this episode, we reconnect with Dustin Garrison, a Pearland High School alumnus and key player in the 2010 state championship team—a season that still holds a special place in the hearts of Oiler fans. Dustin reflects on the moments that def...
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47:00
