Produced by the Nelson County Schools in Nelson County, Kentucky - we believe in the importance of uniting around the community table. In each of these episodes we discuss community challenges and possibilities our students can help to contribute towards, the gifts of our community, and stories of community contribution and change.
On this episode of the NC Unwrapped podcast Bloomfield Elementary School 5th graders Zoey and Sophie get the inside scoop from BES 3rd grade leader, Dana Whitis, on how she is growing leaders at BES!
20 Jun 2022
NC Unwrapped Episode 13: The Future Of The UP Center
In this episode of NC Unwrapped, we sat down with Kim Huston, the Nelson County Economic Development Agency President, and Misty Roller, the ATC's Community Relations Leader to discuss what the transition of the Area Technology Center into the UP Center will look like and how the reimagined UP Center will provide opportunities for our students and the community. Are you curious about how to get your student or business involved with the UP Center? Find out in this episode of the NC Unwrapped Podcast.
25 Apr 2022
NC Unwrapped Episode 12: The Importance of the Arts
In this episode of NC Unwrapped, we sat down with some LEGENDARY NCS Arts Leaders! Kellie Spoonamore, Kelli Evans, and Shawn Robinson joined Kelsey Berryman to explore the importance of Arts in and out of our schools. What ignited their passion in art? When we say "the arts" what does that mean? Why is exposing art to students important? Why is Kelli Evan's favorite instrument (seriously)the accordion?! Find out in this episode of the NC Unwrapped Podcast!
28 Mar 2022
NC Unwrapped Episode 11: Exploring Opportunities in the Agriculture Collab
In this episode of NC Unwrapped, we sat down with Agriculture Culture Collab leader John Hammond and two AG Collab students, Owen Kelly and Cecilia Rogers. What kind of agriculture experiences are students being exposed to? How are students able to shape their own learning and give back to the community around them? What's the biggest pig John Hammond has ever seen?! Find out in this episode of the NC Unwrapped Podcast!
20 Feb 2022
NC Unwrapped Episode 10: STLP Building Future Leaders
In this episode of NC Unwrapped, we sat down with Jordan Woosley and Amber Brashear, STLP Leaders from NCHS and CCES. We also had a chance to chat with some of their STLP Students about a recent partnership between the two groups. How can elementary and high school students help eachother grow as leaders? What did these students learn about themselves and STLP through their partnership? Find out in this episode of the NC Unwrapped Podcast!
24 Jan 2022
NC Unwrapped Episode 9: The Power of Care and Connects at the Academy
In this episode of NC Unwrapped, we sat down with leaders Kenny Fukuhara and Willie Moore from The Academy to talk about the power of their care and connects! How are care and connects setting students up to THRIVE? What does it look like to plan a weeks worth of lessons? What is the benefit of investing time and planning into Care and Connect? Find out in this episode of the NC Unwrapped Podcast!
13 Dec 2021
NC Unwrapped Episode 8: The Power of Externships
In this episode of NC Unwrapped, we sat down with leaders from the New Haven School talk about the power of externships! How does expanding learning outside of the classroom help student learning? How are they connecting people, place and purpose? What advice does a 6th grader have for leaders across the district? Find out in this episode of the NC Unwrapped Podcast!
18 Nov 2021
Episode 7: STLP & Student Leadership
In this episode of NC Unwrapped, Director of Innovation, Kelsey Berryman, sat down with Student Technology Leadership Program(STLP) Leaders Cody Arnold, Jordan Woosley, Beth Bartley, and Dominic Busby to talk about the current and future possibilities within the STLP program.What are the advantages of the program? How does it build student leaders? How are students pursuing their passions? Find out in this episode of the NC Unwrapped Podcast!
Learn more about STLP program at NCS by visiting ncunwrapped.com!
11 Oct 2021
NC Unwrapped Episode 6: House Communities
In this episode of NC Unwrapped, we talk about the House Systems at Old Kentucky Home Middle School and the Nelson County Early Learning Center. House Leaders Gabe Stanley, Christian Rienle, and Emmy Hoyes give us an inside look on the benefits of houses, care and connect courses, and how they've seen their students thrive in the open environment. Learn more about the house system at NCS at ncunwrapped.com.
13 Sept 2021
NC Unwrapped Episode 5: Literacy & Learning
In this episode of NC Unwrapped Director of Innovation, Kelsey Berryman sat down with Literacy Leaders Ryan Fugitt, Nikki King and Randy Jury. We discussed the world of literacy and learning design. What are the possibilities? How does literacy relate to social emotional relationships? Find out in this podcast episode!
20 Aug 2021
NC Unwrapped Episode 4: Connected Campus
In this episode of NC Unwrapped we sat down with Director of Innovation, Kelsey Berryman. We discussed the world of virtual learning. What are the possibilities? How did Covid-19 effect how we view virtual classrooms? Where does Nelson County School stand in the process? Learn more in this episode and at ncconnectedcampus.com
8 Jul 2021
MINI EPISODE: Health Collab Ignite
Welcome to the first mini episode of NC Unwrapped! These mini episodes will be structured as more of a casual, Q&A style podcast in the event location rather than a round table setting.
The first episode takes place at the Spring Health Collab Ignite Session. We had a chance to chat with interested students, parents, and community partners. To learn more about the collab experiences - visit theworldawaits.co.
17 May 2021
NC Unwrapped Episode 3: The Engineering Collab
EARLY OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS IN THE ENGINEERING FIELD = YES.
AT THIS ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION, WE BRING COMMUNITY LEADERS TOGETHER TO EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITIES FOR K-12 STUDENTS TO LEAD IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ENGINEERING COLLAB. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT COLLAB EXPERIENCES AT THE NELSON COUNTY SCHOOLS, VISIT THEWORLDAWAITS.CO (http://theworldawaits.co/)
3 May 2021
NC Unwrapped Episode 2: The Health Collab
At this round table discussion, we bring community leaders together to explore the possibilities for K-12 to lead in our community through the Health Collab. To learn more about Collabs Experience at the Nelson County Schools, visit theworldawaits.co (https://theworldawaits.co/)
14 Apr 2021
NC Unwrapped Episode 1: The Education Collab
Early opportunities for students in education = YES!
At this round table discussion, we bring community leaders together to explore the possibilities for K-12 to lead in our community through the Education Collab. To learn more about Collabs Experience at the Nelson County Schools, visit theworldawaits.co (//theworldawaits.co)
13 Apr 2021
What is the NC Unwrapped Podcast?
What is the NC Unwrapped Podcast all about? We're glad you asked! We are a podcast produced by the Nelson County Schools in Nelson County, Kentucky. We're all about about connecting gifts and energizing community. In each of these episodes we have round table discussions around community challenges and possibilities our students can help to contribute towards, the gifts of our community, and stories of community contribution and change.
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