On the Right Track: CRCSD
Welcome to On the Right Track: CRCSD, the official podcast of the Cedar Rapids Community School District. Join us as we celebrate the stories, successes, and innovations shaping our schools and community. From heartfelt conversations with educators and students to in-depth discussions with district leaders and community partners, this podcast is your ticket to staying informed and inspired. Whether we’re sharing classroom triumphs, exploring initiatives that empower learners, or addressing the challenges and opportunities in education today, we’re always focused on one goal: keeping everyone on the right track to success.
Tune in, engage, and discover how CRCSD is making a difference every day!
On the Right Track: CRCSD
Welcome Back, CRCSD! First Week Highlights, Destination Excellence, and Attendance Tips
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Welcome to the first family podcast update of the 2026–2027 school year! Hosts Isabelle and Justin walk Cedar Rapids Community School District families through all the big news as our doors open and students return to our halls.
In this episode, hear highlights from Superintendent Dr. Tawana Lannin’s first-day visits to nine district schools, learn about the School Board's approval of our new 5-year strategic plan (Destination Excellence), and get details on what the year-one focus on district reconfiguration means for our community. We also cover essential guidance on ISASP score report delays, stadium safety expectations, submitting Staff Shout-Outs, practical tips for building strong attendance habits, and a spotlight on real-world STEM experiences at Jefferson High School.