Join host Robert Miller on Homeroom Huddle for candid conversations with the teachers, students, staff and community members shaping the evolving world of education in the Issaquah School District.
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In this episode, we're discussing the role of school counselors and how they help students traverse the seas of social-emotional learning, academic development, and college and career preparedness.
4 Mar 2026
Student Views on Education
In this episode of Homeroom Huddle, we sit down with some of our Student Reps to the School Board to get their insights on student life, their aspirations, and their concerns for the future. We'll get some perspective from their parents and explore how these student leaders are bridging an important gap between our schools and the School Board.
5 Jan 2026
Portrait of a Graduate
What essential skills do students actually need to succeed in today’s world, and how does our school system guarantee they learn them? On this episode of Homeroom Huddle, we're discussing the "Portrait of a Graduate" -- a framework formerly known as the "Profile of a Graduate" at the time of recording -- which shifts the focus from high-stakes testing toward mastery-based learning and durable skills like resilience and collaboration.
30 Oct 2025
Fueling Success with School Meals
What does it take to serve over 7,000 meals to students every school day? To find out, we headed to the kitchen with our Food Services Director, a kitchen manager, and other rockstars from in and around the classroom to discuss school meals and their impact on student success. Packed with compliments and criticisms from our students, we'll pick apart the vegetable color rotation, sprinkle regulations over sodium and sugar, and ultimately discover the care and planning behind every single bite.
26 Sept 2025
Developing Durable Skills Through CTE
In a rapidly changing world, what skills do students really need to succeed after high school? In this episode of Homeroom Huddle, we explore "durable skills" and how Career and Technical Education (CTE) classes create an ideal environment to learn them. Joined by a teacher, a student, an industry engineer, and our CTE director, this conversation uses real-world examples to show how these hands-on pathways prepare every student for a future-ready life.
4 Sept 2025
Preparing for Kindergarten
Starting Kindergarten is an exciting time for first-time families, but can also feel overwhelming. In this episode of Homeroom Huddle, we talk with educators and family specialists about everything from enrollment and classroom life to school readiness, communication, and resources for extra support. Packed with practical tips and reassurance, this conversation is designed to help parents (and incoming Kindergarteners) feel confident and prepared for public education.
27 Aug 2025
Introducing Homeroom Huddle
Homeroom Huddle is a behind-the-scenes look at education in the Issaquah School District. Join host Robert Miller as he sits down with educators, students, families, and community members to explore challenges, celebrate victories, and connect with what matters most in our schools.
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