Our Kids Our Schools
Welcome to the "Our Kids, Our Schools" podcast hosted by Alexis Morgan—your invaluable guide to the complex journey through your local education system. This podcast is a treasure trove of insights for parents, teachers, administrators, school board trustees, and community members alike. Every episode is designed to demystify the local education landscape and provide practical strategies for fostering a collaborative school community. We dissect complex policies, curriculum designs, and stakeholder roles, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to be an active participant in your child's education. This is not just a podcast, but a tool for change - empowering you to take part in shaping a supportive and inclusive environment for our children and teens. Tune in and ignite the change, because together, we can shape an inclusive, supportive, and thriving school community.
Our Kids Our Schools
Middleton Superintendent's Take: School Bond, Community Collaboration, & Highlights of the Year
Dr. Marc Gee, Superintendent of Middleton School District, sits down with Alexis to dive into the important role of a superintendent and how Middleton is working to support its school community. In this conversation, Dr. Gee provides an in-depth look at the district’s upcoming bond request on the May 20th, 2025 ballot. He breaks down the details of the proposal, explaining what’s at stake and how it will impact the future of Middleton schools. Learn how the district has engaged with the community, prioritizing transparency and open communication throughout the process. Dr. Gee also discusses the differences between the superintendent's and school board members' roles in bond elections, giving listeners a clear understanding of the decision-making behind school funding. We discuss the highlights of the calendar year, from exceptional student achievements to innovative teaching and strong parent involvement. Middleton continues to rise in rankings, securing top places compared to other districts around the state. The community is also looking forward to the new CTE building, which will offer students even more opportunities for hands-on learning and career exploration. This episode is essential for all Middleton School District community members and anyone interested in how school districts navigate the complexities of funding and leadership.
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