Montgomery Public Schools's Podcast
Stronger Together is where Montgomery Public Schools and the community come together in conversation. Each episode highlights stories, challenges, and successes shaping our students’ futures because when we work together, we’re stronger.
Episodes
12 episodes
Choosing Your Pathway
Did you know your Montgomery Public Schools scholar can earn college credits and industry credentials before they even cross the graduation stage—often at little to no cost? But with options like Early College, Dual Enrollment, CTE Dual Enrollm...
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Your Tomorrow Starts Now: CIA at Park Crossing Magnet
Step into the future with Montgomery Public Schools in this episode of Stronger Together: The MPS Podcast. We're introducing an exciting new magnet program—the Cyber Intelligence Academy (CIA) at Park Crossing High School. ...
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Keeping the Momentum: Why Summer Learning Matters
On this episode of Stronger Together: The MPS Podcast, we explore how Summer Learning helps scholars maintain momentum, stay on track, and even get ahead. Dr. Shaniece Williams talks about shifting perceptions, supporting families, and...
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Ready, Set, Kindergarten!
In this episode of Stronger Together: The MPS Podcast, we’re helping families prepare for kindergarten with everything you need to know about Kindergarten Kickoff. Host Monae Stevens is joined by Dr. Shaniece Williams to discuss the im...
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Level Up MPS: Test Day Is Ours
As ACAP and ACT testing season approaches, Montgomery Public Schools is launching its districtwide campaign, Level Up MPS: Prepare. Perform. Rise.In this episode of Stronger Together: The MPS Podcast, host Monae Stevens s...
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Built from Scratch: Turning Dreams into Reality
In this episode of Stronger Together: The MPS Podcast, we spotlight an inspiring example of student talent, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Meet Railyn Holt, a student at Park Crossing High School and the founder of A Rai of Sunshine, her gro...
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Transforming Education: Superintendent Byrd on MPS’ Bold New Initiatives
Join us as we speak with Superintendent Dr. Zickeyous Byrd about Montgomery Public Schools’ transformative new initiatives. Learn how MPS is expanding student opportunities, strengthening academic excellence, and connecting education to workfor...
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Unlocking the Magnet Program: Your Guide to MPS Opportunities
Thinking about a magnet school? This episode of Stronger Together is your essential guide! We're diving deep into the Montgomery Public Schools (MPS) Magnet Program, breaking down the application process, exploring the unique academic ...
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Double the Credit, Double the Opportunity
What if you could start college before graduation? Our host talks with Chief Academic Officer Dr. Gregory King about dual enrollment, a program that lets high school students earn college credit while completing their diploma. Tune in to learn ...
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Be Present in Action: Inside MPS Schools Where Attendance Is Rising
We’re talking with two MPS principals who are proving that showing up makes all the difference! Hear how their schools are improving attendance, the creative strategies behind their success, and what it takes to build a culture where every day ...
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It Starts with Showing Up: Changing the Culture of Attendance
In this episode of Stronger Together: The MPS Podcast, host Monae Stevens continues the conversation on why attendance matters. Joined by District Attorney Azzie Oliver and Councilman Oronde Mitchell, the discussio...
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Stronger Together: The MPS Podcast
In this episode, we spotlight National Attendance Month with our ‘Be Present. Be Prepared. Be Productive.’ campaign. Hear from district resource officers as we discuss why attendance matters and explore community resources supporting student su...
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