Speaking of Schools (News On The Hill)

About Speaking of Schools (News On The Hill)

Want to be in-the-know about the two school districts in Orange County, North Carolina? Check out Speaking of Schools on Mondays, a ‘News on The Hill’ segment that features leaders from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools system and Orange County Schools system!

Publisher

97.9 The Hill (WCHL)

Category

education · news · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 Mar 2022

Latest episode

19 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

72 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 Oct 2026

   Discussing Absenteeism During Attendance Awareness Month at CHCCS — Speaking of Schools (October 19, 2026)

   CHCCS' Ally Scercy, Ashanti Keitt and Allison Crosetto speak with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Monday, October 19 about absenteeism. The post Discussing Absenteeism During Attendance Awareness Month at CHCCS — Speaking of Schools (October 19, 2026) (https://chapelboro.com/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/speaking-of-schools/discussing-absenteeism-during-attendance-awareness-month-at-chccs-speaking-of-schools-october-19-2026) appeared first on Chapelboro.com (https://chapelboro.com).

2. 

   12 Oct 2026

   Speaking of Schools: Sandra Blefko of Orange County Schools and Marlyn Valeiko of Orange County Civil Rights

   Sandra Blefko, OCS Family and Community Outreach Coordinator and Marlyn Valeiko, Language Access & Community Specialist for Orange County spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Monday, October 12. They discussed "Empoderando: Conectando con Nuestra Cultura," a community event coming up at Orange High School on Wednesday night from 6-8 p.m. They discussed what people can expect at the event, how it came to be in the first place, and what future collaborations may happen between the school district and the Office of Civil Rights. The post Speaking of Schools: Sandra Blefko of Orange County Schools and Marlyn Valeiko of Orange County Civil Rights (https://chapelboro.com/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/speaking-of-schools/speaking-of-schools-sandra-blefko-of-orange-county-schools-and-marlyn-valeiko-of-orange-county-civil-rights) appeared first on Chapelboro.com (https://chapelboro.com).

3. 

   21 Sept 2026

   Speaking of Schools: Orange County Schools Superintendent Danielle Jones — (September 21, 2026)

   Orange County Schools Superintendent Danielle Jones speaks with 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Monday, September 21. The post Speaking of Schools: Orange County Schools Superintendent Danielle Jones — (September 21, 2026) (https://chapelboro.com/news-on-the-hill-with-andrew-stuckey/speaking-of-schools/speaking-of-schools-orange-county-schools-superintendent-danielle-jones-september-21-2026) appeared first on Chapelboro.com (https://chapelboro.com).

Who has been a guest on Speaking of Schools (News On The Hill)

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Danielle Jones
• Will Atherton
• Debby Atwater
• Al McArthur
• Jessica Pasion

Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100

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