Confluence Conversations
Confluence Conversations is a podcast dedicated to fostering insightful discussions on education, community impact, and pressing societal issues. Through engaging conversations with educators, experts, and changemakers, we aim to inspire action, promote awareness, and drive meaningful dialogue on topics that matter. This podcast serves as a platform to amplify voices, share knowledge, and create a ripple effect of positive change within and beyond the Confluence Academy community.
Podcasting since 2025 • 22 episodes
Confluence Conversations
Latest Episodes
Empowering Youth Through Opportunity with Dream Builders 4 Equity
In this episode of Confluence Conversations, host Dr. Lewis-Kelly sits down with Michael Woods, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Dream Builders 4 Equity (DB4E), to discuss DB4E’s partnership with Confluence Academies through the Su...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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24:11
More Than a Season: How Athletics Are Powering Growth at Confluence Academies
In this episode of Confluence Conversations, we spotlight the growing athletics program at Confluence Academies and the role sports play in building leadership, community, and opportunity for student-athletes.Athletic Director A...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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15:25
Confluence Scholars Dress for Success: Inside the Harris-Stowe Hornet Boutique
The Harris-Stowe State University Hornet Boutique provides free, professional clothing and accessories to students preparing for interviews, internships, career fairs, or professional events. Through Confluence Academies’ partnership with Harri...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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21:20
Leveling Up Learning: Esports Opportunities at Confluence Academies
Esports is more than gaming—it’s a fast-growing global industry creating pathways in technology, design, broadcasting, analytics, and business.In this episode, we explore how Confluence Academies is using Esports to build real-world ...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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28:39
Strengthening the Teacher Pipeline: Saint Louis University’s StayTeachLead Initiative
Saint Louis University’s School of Education is deepening its commitment to preparing impactful urban educators through the new StayTeachLead Scholarship Program. This episode explores how the initiative strengthens the local teacher pip...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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23:56