Small town people doing big time things from the hallways of McMinnville High School in McMinnville, Oregon. Cover art photo by http://514558690.wixsite.com/moren
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I am really excited to say that today’s guest is the next principal of our school, Amy Fast. As you’ll soon hear, many of us at McMinnville High School are ecstatic to see the vision that Amy has for our school because she holds student connections up as one of the most important aspects of what we do as educators. During the episode, you’ll get to…
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Today’s guest, Adam Gray, is one of my fellow English teachers here at MHS and teaches on one of our freshmen teams and he teaches a self designed English class for seniors call Film as Literature. Something that really stands out to me in this interview is the huge heart that Adam has for his students and the people he works with. In today’s episo…
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Episode 8- Jared Larson
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I am really excited to say that today’s guest is the fearless leader of our Science department, Jared Larson. This episode, you’ll get to hear Jared wax poetic about how he believes teachers can best avoid burnout and best connect with the students sitting in our classrooms. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matt-…
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Episode 7- Kelly Carlson
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Today’s guest, Kelly Carlson, has taken on many roles in her time at our school, and has most recently taken on the title of attendance dean while continuing to teach social studies part time. Something that really amazes me about Kelly is her ability to lean into all the challenges that we face as a school in the hopes of creating an inclusive, su…
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Episode 6- Tony Vicknair
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I am really excited to say that today’s guest is the man behind the curtain helping to make this magical place such a great school, our principal, Tony Vicknair. As you’ll soon hear, something that many of us who work at this school believe is that it’s one of, if not the best high school in the state of Oregon. Tony has played an integral part in …
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Episode 5- Wes Gabrielsen
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Today’s guest is a Social Studies teacher and head boys tennis coach, Wes Gabrielsen, who’s best know superpower is being able to correctly predict the newest entries into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame every year, so it’s fitting that one of the classes that he created is the always popular History of Rock and Roll. In today’s episode, you’ll hear…
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Episode 4- Angela Newport
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Latest episodToday’s guest is our Yoga instructor, Angela Newport, whose only regret in life is having no understanding of what regret feels like. As you’ll soon hear, Mrs. Newport has played so many different roles in her career here at MHS that it is clear that she isn’t hesitant to take on new and exciting opportunities like creating a Yoga prog…
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Today’s guest is THE legendary Mark Bunker. The psychology and economics teacher who possesses a self described entertainer’s mentality when it comes to his personal teaching style. He takes a unique approach to helping his students learn, one that often involves interactive activities like playing self designed games, singing group songs, and maki…
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Episode 2- Ramon Alvarez
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Ramon details his decision to become a teacher, how his experience as a student informs the way he teaches now, and he gives his go to strategies for engaging his students in math.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matt-brisbin/message
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Episode 1- Susanne Sayles
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The very first episode of Mac Town Heroes !--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matt-brisbin/message
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