
Anzal, Iqra, Sarah, Fatumo, + Aisha - Part 1
There is so much wisdom from this group of students, that we are bringing you Part 1 of a two-part series tomorrow. These young women cover senioritis, the draw of skipping class, how our classrooms h...
23 Mai 202422min

Patrick Carpenter
Belonging in Classrooms: Stories of Anti-Racism in Minneapolis Public Schools Patrick Carpenter is an Interventionist at South High School. Patrick joins us to talk about the ways intervention triads...
27 Apr 202429min

Mr. Woody
Elliott Woody is the Physical Education teacher at Olson Middle School. Mr. Woody joins us to talk about how he builds relationships with students through athletics, the challenges of meeting a divers...
25 Apr 202427min

Mr. Lash
Joey Lash, Social Studies Teacher at Olson Middle School, joins us to talk about how he supports his students through balancing high expectations, authenticity, and deep belief in what they are capabl...
4 Apr 202426min

Ms. Emily
Emily Renner is the Social Emotional Learning Teacher on Special Assignment and Behavior Interventionist at Nellie Stone Johnson. Ms. Emily joins us to talk about the ways she supports students throug...
21 Mar 202423min

Playworks
Coach Marshall, Coach T, and Junior Coach Alondra join Heather to talk about the work that Playworks does in MPS schools to support healthy, inclusive play environments for all students.
7 Mar 202417min

Mr. Byrd
Tracy Byrd, known to students as Coach Byrd, Mr. Byrd, or just Byrd, is an English Teacher at Washburn High School. Also serving as a track and football coach, Mr. Byrd grounds all of his work with st...
29 Feb 202418min

Principal Eryn Warne
Eryn Warne is the Principal at Edison High School. Principal Warne joins us to talk about Tommie Opportunity Hour, the power in giving students freedom and leadership, and so much more.
1 Feb 202423min



















