The Pulse: Putnam County School District Podcast
Welcome to The Pulse, where we delve deep into the issues and ideas that are shaping the future of education. I’m your host, Rick Surrency, Superintendent of the Putnam County School District, and each week, we’ll be talking to teachers, administrators, and other experts in the field about the latest trends, best practices, and most pressing concerns in education. Whether you’re a teacher, a parent, or just someone who cares about education, this podcast is for you. So sit back, relax, and let’s dive into The Pulse.
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Episodes
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Superintendent Surrency sits down with one of our community partners, Beck Automotive Group on this weeks episode of The Pulse.
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Superintendent Surrency interviews Joe Theobold, Putnam County School District's 2024 Principal of the Year on this weeks episode of The Pulse.
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Superintendent Surrency sat down with Jonathan Hinke, PCSD Executive Director Strategic Initiatives and Renee' Lamoreaux, PCSD Director,Assessment and Accountability, to discuss Graduation Rates this week on The Pulse.
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
It's FAIR WEEK! Superintendent Surrency sat down with Sydney Whitehurst, PJSHS's Agriculture Instructor, this week on The Pulse.
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Superintendent Surrency sat down with CTE welding instructor Levi Bennett on this weeks on The Pulse.
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Superintendent Surrency sat down with members of the Girls Can Committee (Renee Hough, Dianne Taylor, Melissa Miller, Mary Garcia, and Joyce Oliver) this week on The Pulse. Girls Can focuses on mentoring and empowering young women in Putnam County with the goal of helping to create opportunities, confidence, and vision for future careers.
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Superintendent Surrency sat down with PCSD Board Chair, Sandra Gilyard, and discussed her membership with Zeta Phi Beta Sorority in this week's episode of The Pulse.
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Superintendent Rick Surrency discusses the Bond Referendum passed in November, 2022, with PCSD Chief Financial Officers, Rhonda Odom and Jonathan Odom. They share documents, including an actual tax bill, and demonstrate the various taxes collected for the school district. For any questions regarding the information shared in this podcast, please visit https://www.putnamschools.org/o/pcsd/... or call 386-329-0538.
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Superintendent Rick Surrency sits down with Renee Hough, Director of Career & Technical Education to discuss CTE Month and the wonderful opportunities that our students have available to them in the Putnam County School District.
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Superintendent Surrency sat down with Shree Clayton, Justin Campbell, and Terrill Hill, to discuss Black History Month and PCSD’s Annual Black History Month Celebration in this week's episode of The Pulse.
The Pulse: Putnam County School District Podcast
As educators, we know that the work we do is more important than ever before. Our schools are not only responsible for imparting knowledge and skills, but also for shaping the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and problem-solvers. And with so much change happening in the world today, it's essential that we stay informed and engaged in the conversation about how to create the best possible learning environments for our students.
So join us as we explore a wide range of topics, from the latest developments in STEM education, to strategies for supporting students with special needs, to innovative approaches to teacher professional development. We'll also be taking a close look at the challenges and opportunities facing schools and districts across the country, and how we can work together to create a future for students we can be proud of.
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