Building Blocks
By Pearland Independent School District
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Episodes: 111
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Pearland ISD’s Podcast that highlights people who are the Building Blocks of Pearland ISD. Your Proud Superintendent, Larry Berger hosts the show and gives listeners, parents, students and staff an inside look at who is Building Pearland Proud.
Guests will include students, staff, leadership and community members.
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#111 - Principal Series: Some Fly, We Soar at Dawson High School with Erin Hamann
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May 26, 2026 |
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#110 - 2026 Pearland ISD Valedictorians
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May 19, 2026 |
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#109 - Principal Series: Rogers Middle School with Ajunta Thomas
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May 12, 2026 |
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#108 - National Board Certified Teachers
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May 05, 2026 |
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#107 - SPECIAL REPORT: GRADUATION
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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#106 - Principal Series: Inside Massey Ranch Elementary with Melanie Grote
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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#105 - Principal Series: Inside the PACE Center with Dr. Kimberly Darden
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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#104 - Teach, Connect & Inspire with Leasia Teelucksingh
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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#103 - Principal Series: Inside Challenger Elementary with Becky Morris
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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#102 - Principal Series: Learners Today, Legends Tomorrow with Amanda Gordon
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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#101 - The Program Behind the Playbook: Realignment & Lessons from Two Head Coaches
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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#100 - Behind the Sidelines: Student Athletic Trainers in Action
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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#099 - Principal Series: Leading Through Relationships with Ryan Peterson
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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#098 - Leading the Pride: Inside the Pearland High School Band
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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#097 - Principal Series: Building Success at Sablatura Middle School with Verna Tipton
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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#096 - Stepping Into the Superintendent’s Role
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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#095 - Behind the Curtain with Gretchen Meyer
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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#094 - Principal Series: Leaving Prints Behind at Alexander Middle School with Andrea Clayton
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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#093 – Principal Series: Pride, Honor, Success at Pearland High School with Adrian Washburn
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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#092 - Building Business with Pearland ISD: What Every Vendor Needs to Know
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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#091 - Principal Series: BCE is the Place to Be with Amanda Windsor
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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#090 - Principal Series: The Magic in Magnolia with Veronica August
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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#089 - Principal Series: Rooted at Rustic Oak with Beth West
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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#088 - Principal Series: Star Power with Principal Stacie Van Loenen
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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#087 - Inside the Making of the Academic School Calendar
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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#086 - The Mom Behind the Proud Superintendent: Kitty Bethke
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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#085 - Principal Series: The Harris Energy with Principal LaShonda Pernetter
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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#084 - Principal Series: Junior High South Flex with Jason Frerking
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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#083 - Principal Series: Inside Lawhon Elementary with Veronica Rodriguez
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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#082 - Senate Bill 2124: What It Means For Pearland ISD
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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#081 - Principal Series: Empowering Students with Audie Johnson
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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#080 - The Coaching Effect: How Pearland ISD Elevates Instructional Excellence
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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#079 - Principal Series: Student Connection with Amy Etchberger
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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#078 - Principal Series: Building the Berry Miller Tradition
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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#077 - Principal Series: Elevating Learning with Stacie Muras
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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#076 - Principal Series: Preparing Students for the Next Step with Dr. Kai Bouchard
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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#075 - Principal Series: Elevating the Game with Dr. Dana Ashley
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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#074 - Bright Wishes & Community Pride: The Pearland Lions
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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#073 - Navigating Change: Dr. Laura Reeves on Technology in Education
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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#072 - Building Stronger Student Support: Clara Gerard on Counseling and Guidance
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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#071 - Special Programs Focus: Goals, Support & Student Success!
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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#070 - School Safety Spotlight: Armed Guards, Threat Assessments & Prevention!
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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#069 - Back to School Breakdown: Legislation, Transportation & What’s Ahead!
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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#068 - G.O.A.T. Episode: On the Mic with Berger & Producer Mac
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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#067 - Alumni Highlight: Jake Cummings - Performing, Directing & Giving Back Through Theatre
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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#066 - Alumni Highlight: Elizabeth Campo - From PHS Leader to Food Security Advocate
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May 27, 2025 |
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#065 - Meet the 2025 Valedictorians for Pearland ISD
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May 20, 2025 |
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#064 - HLSR Grand Champions of Grit & Welding Excellence
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May 13, 2025 |
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#063 - Alumni Highlight: Jonathan Kraft - From the Pride of Pearland to 'Pershing’s Own'
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May 06, 2025 |
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#062 - Alumni Highlight: Darius Wright—Broadway Dreams Born at Dawson
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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#061 - Alumni Highlight: Mike Collins—From Summer School to Business Owner
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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#060 - Alumni Highlight: From Dawson High to Disney Magic
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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#059 - Alumni Highlight: Football, Life Lessons & Finding Purpose Beyond the Game
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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#058 - School Board Election Forum
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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#057 - Inside School Counseling: How Two Counselors Earned the CREST Award
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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#056 - Behind the Scenes, Yet Essential: How M & O Drive Educational Success
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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#055 - Alumni Highlight: From Classroom Dreams to Career Reality
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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#054 - Grants, Growth & Giving Back: A Conversation with Pearland ISD Education Foundation Director
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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#053 - Kicking It with the Captains: Soccer Captains Jordan Garza & Giancarlo Anaya
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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#052 - Classroom to Career: Navigating the Petrochemical Industry
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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#051 - Balancing It All: Sibling Success
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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#050 - Authenticity in Action: SRO - Steven Brown
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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#049 - Present and Listening: Rise Mentoring
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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#048 - Guiding the Way: Supporting Students, Families & Staff in Pearland ISD
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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#047 - Connecting the Dots: Education, Business, and Community in Pearland
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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#046 - Anthony Porcarello: Steering Safety and Striking Chords
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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#045 - Supporting Minds, Shaping Futures – The Impact of a School Psychologist
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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#044 - Marching to Excellence: Inside the Dawson High School Band
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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#043 - State Representative Barry: A Fresh Perspective in Austin
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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#042 - From Dawson ETV to Emmy-Winning Sports Reporter: A Conversation with Chance Johnson
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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#041 - Building Blocks Podcast - Thanksgiving Edition
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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#040 - Cultivating Curiosity: How the Teacher of the Year Inspires Students
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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#039 - From Graduate to Technology Wizard: The ESC 2024 Employee of the Year
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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#038 - Empowering Multilingual Learners in Pearland ISD
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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#037 - The Power of Passion: Teaching with Heart and Energy
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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#036 - The Names Behind the Schools: A Conversation with a Pearland Historian
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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#035 - Eighth Grader Insights: Pearland ISD's Education Foundation Podcast Winner
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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#034 - Maximizing Success: Inside Advanced Academics
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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#033 - Proactive Measures for a Safe School Environment: A Conversation with John Palombo
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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#032 - RISE Above: Creating Meaningful Connections through Mentoring
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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#031 - From Outreach to Outcomes: Inspiring Students to Achieve More
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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#030 - Test Scores and Beyond: What Do They Really Tell Us?
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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#029 - Saddle Up: It's Time for the Pearland Livestock Show & Expo
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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#028 - Managing the Message: Effective Communication with our Community
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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#027 - Strengthening Reading: New Initiatives to Improve Literacy
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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#026 - PTA Power: Building Stronger School Communities
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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#025 - Behind the Mic with Producer Mac
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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#024 - Third Term's a Charm: School Board President, Crystal Carbone
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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#023 - The School Nurse's Guide for Parents
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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#022 - Beyond Policing: The Role of Student Resource Officers
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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#021 - Student Voice: Inside the Superintendent's Student Ambassador Program
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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#020 - Mindfulness Matters: A Conversation with Student Support Counselors
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May 28, 2024 |
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#019 - Top of the Class: A Conversation with the Valedictorians
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May 21, 2024 |
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#018 - Game Plan: A sit-down with the Director of Athletics
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May 14, 2024 |
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#017 - Service with a Smile: Inside Pearland ISD's Food Service Department
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May 07, 2024 |
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#016 - Building a Strong Community Together with Mayor Kevin Cole
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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#015 - Honoring a Legacy: Celebrating 40 Years of Teaching Excellence
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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#014 - A Closer Look: Pearland ISD's Infrastructure and Technology Bonds
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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#013 - Shh...It's Library Month
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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#012 - From Passion to Profession: How to Become a Teacher
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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#011 - Serving Success & Making the District Shine: The Operations Department
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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#010 - Behind the Audit: Insights from the Curriculum & Instruction Audit
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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#009 - The Chronicles of The Crossing
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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#008 - Tackling Truancy and Absenteeism
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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#007 - Innovating Education: The Role of the Education Foundation
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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#006 - CTE Month with the Morgans
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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#005 - Behind the Wheel with Pearland ISD Transportation
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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#004 -Transfers
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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#003 - Course Selection with the Counselors
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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#002 - Fine Arts - Rodeo Time!
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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#001 - Sean Murphy, Pearland ISD School Board President
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Jan 10, 2024 |