Achieving Kids

About Achieving Kids

The Achieving Kids podcast is a conversation featuring experts in subjects related to raising happy, successful children in today’s world. On each broadcast, parent guests will provide their perspective on current trends and issues our kids face in school, society and at home. Our goal is to provide a better understanding of how the decisions we make as educators help promote the best interests of our kids…and community. We will tackle big subjects…and entertain different viewpoints…but the focus will always be on equipping our kids with the strategies that will help them achieve in school and in life. Information and advice contained in this podcast should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever, including but not limited to defining, interpreting or establishing policies or procedures of a school or the district. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast. Wylie ISD does not endorse any of the products or services referenced and guests on this podcast are not compensated.

Publisher

Achieving Kids Podcast

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Sept 2022

Latest episode

16 Mar 2023

Latest episodes

3 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Mar 2023

   Choosing, Preparing, and Adjusting to College with Current Wylie ISD Seniors and a Former Graduate

   The subject of today's podcast is talking with Amy Andrews and two Wylie ISD seniors plus a former graduate about their perspectives, questions, thoughts, and questions about graduating high school and heading to college. They share great tips, advice, and insights into what to consider when choosing a college. We are so grateful to have such wonderful students and graduates to help educate us along the way! Episode Guests: Amy Andrews, Wylie ISD District Counseling Coordinator Devin Chaky, WHS Graduate, current student at the University of Texas in Austin Mikalah Hodge, WEHS Senior Madisyn Butler, WHS Senior

2. 

   19 Oct 2022

   Insights and Advice to the Modern Student with Dr. Kelly Jameson and Wylie ISD Seniors

   The subject of today's podcast is talking with Dr. Kelly Jameson and three Wylie ISD seniors about their insights, perspectives, and advice to the modern student. They share potential pressures, challenges, and an encouraging word to our current students and families. We believe that building strong relationships between our students, families, and staff is the cornerstone of our success. We are so grateful to have them working towards that goal each and every day! Episode Guests: Dr. Kelly Jameson, Psychologist Jackson Schwarte, WEHS Senior Trinity Singer, WEHS Senior Victoria Okafor, WHS Senior

3. 

   14 Sept 2022

   Leveraging Relationships & the Modern Athlete with Coach Carter and Coach Gold

   The subject of today's podcast is talking about the shift in expectations for today's students and student athletes. Our coaches talk about the differences they have noticed with our current students and players compared to what it was like when they were growing up. Learning how to leverage the relationships they have with their staff and their players is a way to help guide the students in the right direction, even though they might be facing new challenges along the way. Episode Guests: Coach Marcus Gold, Head Football Coach at Wylie East High School Coach Jimmy Carter, Head Football Coach at Wylie High School

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