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School: After Hours

71 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

The School: After Hours podcast is a bi-weekly show that tackles significant topics related to OST and Youth Development programming. Professionals, parents, and youth from all areas of the OST (Out-of-School-Time) spectrum discuss everything from overcoming challenges to youth perspective to mental health; and much more. So join us every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month to see what we are going to talk about next. 

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S4 EP 15: Workshop Series: Transforming Culture Through Leadership feat. Juan Alvarado

March 26, 2024 04:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

In this episode, Juan Alvarado discusses the importance of building relationships with staff, parents, and the community to influence the culture of afterschool programs. He emphasizes the power of listening, having courageous conversations, and leading by example. Juan shares practical strategies for supervisors to create a positive and impactful culture, including praising staff, having positive phone calls with parents, and setting a high standard through personal actions. By focusing on ...

S 4 EP 14: Workshop Series: Using Social Media to Demonstrate Impact

March 12, 2024 10:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

Discover how to effectively use social media to build brand awareness and market your after-school program in this episode. We've teamed up with Markia Baker and Navi Johnson from NM Legaci Marketing to bring you a playbook of strategies that blend your mission statement with the right online content. Throughout this episode, we'll discuss the importance of having a strong social media strategy and share tips on how to use different platforms effectively. Markia and Navi will also highlight ...

S4 EP 13: The Entrepreneurship Series: Keeping The Lights On feat. Darye Henry

February 27, 2024 17:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MB

In this episode, our guest Darye Henry discusses after-school programming from an entrepreneur's perspective. Darye shares his experience of watching his mom start an after-school program and how his involvement prepared him for his role as a CEO and Founder of After School HQ. We dive into the challenges of attracting and retaining students, maximizing effectiveness, and reporting impact to funders. Daria also highlights the importance of storytelling and finding a co-founder or partner wit...

S4 EP 12: Before The Summer Comes...Preplanning Strategies For Summer Programing

February 21, 2024 14:00 - 8 minutes - 5.7 MB

Master the art of planning a successful summer program in this episode of School After Hours. Join host J. Lee as she takes you through her tried and true strategies for preparing for summer program planning. Discover the importance of conducting feedback surveys with current students to ensure their voices are heard and their needs are met. Gain valuable insights into what aspects of the school year program should carry over to the summer, and learn how to incorporate core character values ...

S 4 BE: The Turning Point: Success Beyond The Bell feat. Principal Monica Murray

February 05, 2024 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Discover the future of after-school programs with Principal Monica Murray of John Marshall High School, as she shares the innovative approaches taken to prepare students for the world beyond academia. Take a peek behind the curtain of education's evolution where vocational training meets entrepreneurial spirit, empowering students to step directly into the workforce or launch their own ventures post-graduation. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, from interactive skill workshops to...

S 4 EP 11: Community Conversations: Creating An Animation Revolution feat. Jasmine Katatikarn

January 23, 2024 04:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

In this episode, Jasmine Katatikarn shares her journey in the animation industry and discusses how she started an after-school program in New York City. She explains that her motivation to start the program was to increase diversity in animation and create awareness of the various creative opportunities available to children. Jasmine highlights the importance of reaching out to the younger generation and providing them with the tools and skills to pursue careers in animation. She also emphas...

S 4 EP 10: Community Conversations: Is College The Answer? feat. Candy Pambu Martin

January 09, 2024 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

Ever wondered if the traditional college path is the only road to success? Kandee Martin joins us to shatter this myth, revealing a spectrum of post-graduation options that can lead to a fulfilling and debt-free future. From the virtues of apprenticeships and trade schools to the enriching experiences of gap years, we discuss how these alternatives might just be the smarter choice for many students. Kandee's insights will have you rethinking the one-track mindset toward a college education a...

S 4 EP 9: Talking It Out To Figure It Out/My 2023 Recap

December 26, 2023 00:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

As your host Jay Lee, I'm taking a moment to reflect on a year that's been both a whirlwind and a milestone for our beloved School After Hours podcast. Wind down with us as I give a nod to our upcoming adventures and share some challenges we faced along the way to achieving one of our greatest accomplishments.   Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

S 4 EP 9: Talking It Out To Figure It Out/My 2023 Reflection

December 26, 2023 00:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

As your host Jay Lee, I'm taking a moment to reflect on a year that's been both a whirlwind and a milestone for our beloved School After Hours podcast. Wind down with us as I give a nod to our upcoming adventures and share some challenges we faced along the way to achieving one of our greatest accomplishments.   Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

Wrapping Up and Planning Ahead: Navigating Mid-semester Evaluations (Bonus Episode)

December 12, 2023 04:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Ever wish you had a guidebook to navigate staff assessments and effective planning for your after-school program? We've got you covered in this episode of School After Hours. Join your host, Jay Lee as she unpacks the essentials of wrapping up the first half of the school year. We delve into the significance of mid-semester evaluations, looking at everything from transitions and group interactions to schedule adherence. Hear about the need for staff assessments around October or November, th...

S 4 EP 8: Program Sustainability and How to Make It Work feat. Kam Green

November 07, 2023 13:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

Have you ever pondered the power of local communities in making after-school programs sustainable and successful in the long-term? The answer may surprise you. In our engaging conversation with Kam Green, a specialist in after-school programs, we unveil the potential of community support. Kam brings in her rich experience running two successful companies - Rethink After School and Get Up and Drive - that are devoted to high-quality after-school programming.  In this episode, Kam shares her ...

S 4 EP 7: Teen Talk Series: Why We Need You feat. Youth Ambassadors from Afterschool Alliance

October 26, 2023 03:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

Are you ready to get inspired? Prepare to unravel the profound impact of after-school programs on young lives as we engage with two remarkable youth ambassadors, Avery and Jamora, from the After School Alliance, and their equally inspiring program manager, Leah. This episode takes you on a heartfelt journey, revealing the transformative influence these out-of-school time programs have on the academic and professional growth of youth. You'll gain insights from their perspective on how aftersc...

S 4 EP 6: The Workshop Series: Numbers Change The Game feat. Rodrick Johnson

October 10, 2023 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

Buckle up, listeners, for an enriching conversation with our remarkable guest, Rodrick Johnson. Not only is he a literacy coach, but he's the CEO who's making waves in the Baltimore City Public School System. How, you ask? Johnson has created a unique framework and applied a transformational leadership approach to ensure long-term success for teachers and students alike. His belief in using data in education is inspiring, and he shares how it can serve as a roadmap for educators and aid dail...

S 4 EP 5: Growing As An Entrepreneur In Afterschool Programming feat. Kenrick Wagner

September 27, 2023 04:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MB

In this episode, Kenrick takes us on a roller coaster ride of his journey in creating the afterschool program, Game Time. From establishing an LLC to expanding during the pandemic, Kenrick leaves no stone unturned. He also shares the importance of agility and adaptation, which led his team to pivot to a teaching artist model during the pandemic. And just when you think we're wrapping up, Kenrick imparts some thought-provoking wisdom on the keys to success in youth development. All in all, th...

S 4 EP 5: The Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship in Afterschool Programming feat. Kenrick Wagner

September 27, 2023 04:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MB

In this episode, Kenrick takes us on a roller coaster ride of his journey in creating the afterschool program, Game Time. From establishing an LLC to expanding during the pandemic, Kenrick leaves no stone unturned. He also shares the importance of agility and adaptation, which led his team to pivot to a teaching artist model during the pandemic. And just when you think we're wrapping up, Kenrick imparts some thought-provoking wisdom on the keys to success in youth development. All in all, th...

S 4 EP 5: The Entrepreneurship Series: Afterschool Programs Are Businesses, Too feat. Kenrick Wagner

September 27, 2023 04:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MB

In this episode, Kenrick takes us on a roller coaster ride of his journey in creating the afterschool program, Game Time. From establishing an LLC to expanding during the pandemic, Kenrick leaves no stone unturned. He also shares the importance of agility and adaptation, which led his team to pivot to a teaching artist model during the pandemic. And just when you think we're wrapping up, Kenrick imparts some thought-provoking wisdom on the keys to success in youth development. All in all, th...

S 4 EP 4: Fostering Growth: Insights into Effective Staff Management feat. Kam Green

September 12, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

Transitioning to a managerial role can be a steep climb, but fear not! Kam and I journey through this challenging terrain, sharing nuggets of wisdom on how to build trust with your team, foster career growth, and implement effective leadership strategies. It's not all about staying on top of your game professionally; we also emphasize the importance of self-care and emotional learning, ensuring your team is at its best physically and mentally. Guest Bio(s) Kam is committed to providing you...

S 4 EP 3: Creating Successful Partnerships between Schools and After-School Programs feat. Utah Afterschool Network

August 29, 2023 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

Ever wonder how your child's after-school program aligns with their school day? What should you, as a parent, look out for when enrolling your child in a program? Join us as we tackle these questions and more with our esteemed guests from the Utah Afterschool Network - Ben, Lisa, and Lauren. They shed light on the importance of school day alignment and the all-important five pillars that sustain it. Discover how a robust collaboration between school and after-school programming can lead to a...

S 4 EP 2: Strategizing for Successful School Year: Goal Setting, Site Planning and Community Collaboration

August 22, 2023 16:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

Imagine setting goals and KPIs that truly propel your school year forward, crafting a strategy that ensures student enrollment, attendance, and retention - all while engaging parents and community. That's what we're unpacking in this enlightening discussion with yours truly, J Lee. We're also exploring collaboration with the school and community, and how School After Hours Consulting can support program directors and providers in meeting their objectives.  Connect With Us Website: www.sch...

S 4 EP 1: Tackling Bullying in School Programs: Communication and Connection Strategies feat. Nathan Houston

August 15, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

Strap in as we tackle the ever-challenging issue of bullying in school programs, specifically in out-of-school time settings. We're thrilled to have on board with us Nathan Houston, a recognized authority on bully prevention and a compelling motivational speaker. Throughout the conversation, we navigate the rocky terrain of conversations that emerge when a child is a victim of bullying and the paramount role effective communication with parents plays in these situations.  As we shift gears ...

SE 3 EP 15: Allow Me To Reminisce feat. C. Lee

June 27, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 51.2 MB

This is our last episode of the season.  I thought taking a stroll down memory lane would be a great idea. In this episode, we share our 5 favorite conversations with guests that have been on the show.  Take this journey with us as we recap 3 years of our work.  Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

SE 3 EP 14: The Innovation Series: Knowing When To Pivot feat. Ellen Victoria Lucky

June 02, 2023 02:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

Get ready to pivot like a pro! In today's episode of School: After Hours Podcast, we're diving into the importance of adapting to unexpected situations and making the most out of it. You won't want to miss Ellen Victoria Lucky's inspiring story of how her pivot not only saved her afterschool program but also created new streams of income for her business! Let's get excited to learn and grow together!  #pivotlikeapro #schoolafterhours #digitalmarketing Connect With Us Website: www.schoola...

SE 3 EP 14: The Innovation Series: Knowing When To Pivot feat. Ellen Victoria Luckey

June 02, 2023 02:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

Get ready to pivot like a pro! In today's episode of School: After Hours Podcast, we're diving into the importance of adapting to unexpected situations and making the most out of it. You won't want to miss Ellen Victoria Lucky's inspiring story of how her pivot not only saved her afterschool program but also created new streams of income for her business! Let's get excited to learn and grow together!  Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram...

SE 3 EP 13: Active Learning Through Physical Fitness feat. Stacy Baugues

May 16, 2023 02:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

Get ready to be inspired and empowered! Join us for a conversation with Stacy Baugues (CEO of Power Up Fitness) as she shares her journey into out-of-school time programming and how she came up with the game-changing concept of Power Up Fitness. We're excited to share some of the awesome games from her curriculum, as well as the exciting ways she's adapting to the needs of today's programming. Let's power up and get into this interview! Guest(s) Bio Stacy Baugues, MS, is a pediatric exerc...

SE 3 EP 12: United States of Education: Then and Now - Live from BOOST Conference feat. Alexis Steines and Ben Trentelman

April 30, 2023 20:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

Are you ready to experience the excitement of a live podcast recording? Join us at the BOOST Conference where we hosted our 1st live event that you won't want to miss. Our guests Alexis Steines (VP of Field Outreat at Afterschool Alliance) and Ben Trentelman (Executive Director at Utah Afterschool Network)  chat with us about... the struggles OST programs face coming out of the pandemic addressing the needs of schools, students, and families with limited resources  advocating for program ...

SE 3 EP 11: Getting Conference Ready feat. Guest Host - C. Lee

April 21, 2023 01:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

From interviewer to interviewee! It's my turn in the guest chair on my own show, and I couldn't be more thrilled! My husband is grilling me on all things BOOST Conference - from panelist picks to prepping tips. Get ready to discover the inside scoop, and join us live on Instagram for BOOST Conference!  Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

SE 3 EP 10: School Boards - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly feat. AJ Crabill

March 28, 2023 21:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MB

School Boards! School boards are a major part of our national conversation right now but many people aren't even familiar with the kind of power, authority, and effect they have on school policies, budgets, student outcomes, and more. Today we're going to explore this together. In this episode, AJ Crabill (School Board Coach) talks with us about the areas where school boards fall short and how they can improve to better serve their communities. He also talks about his new book, Great On The...

SE 3 EP 9: The Do's and Don'ts of Writing a Grant Proposal feat. Shavon Dotson

February 27, 2023 02:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

In this episode, we talk with grant collaborator Shavon Dotson about how to write a slam-dunk grant proposal.  In this conversation, we talk about:  The importance of knowing the grant requirements before you apply Creating a realistic budget for program expenses (ie. professional development, curriculum, supplies, salaries, etc.)  The power of proofreading and so much more Join the conversation and let us know what you think! Also, School: After Hours Podcast online shop opens TODAY! ...

SE 3 EP 8: Standing In The Gap feat. Christine Jones Monaccio

February 13, 2023 21:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

The Virginia Partnership for Out-of-School-Time (VPOST), is a statewide public-private partnership committed to developing and expanding academic, social, emotional, and physical supports and services to school-age children and youth in Virginia during out-of-school time hours. In this episode, we talk with Christine Jones Monaccio, the Quality and Professional Development Coordinator of VPOST to discuss: Community involvement in advocating for OST programs needs The increase in OST progr...

SE3 EP 7: The Impact of Mentorship feat. R.E.A.L Girlz

January 25, 2023 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MB

In this episode, we are shedding light on the wonderful impact mentoring programs have on our youth and our communities. In recognition of National Mentoring Month, I thought it would be great to have two young people share their experience with mentoring and how it has added to their lives. Our two guests today are high school students from the Richmond area that participate in R.E.A.L Girlz (a character development and leadership program for young girls). Zahbella and La'Nae will share wi...

SE 3 EP 6: New Year Higher Stakes

January 11, 2023 02:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

In this episode, I re-introduce myself to the audience and share how I got started in afterschool programming. Also, I talk about my new business and the podcast being featured at a major afterschool conference in 2023.  Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

SE 3 EP 5: Empowering Young Entrepreneurs ft. Dr. Sonia Toledo

December 13, 2022 04:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

From camp counselor to founder, Dr. Sonia Toledo shares with us her career journey in afterschool programming and how she started her program, Dignity of Children. Join us as we talk about the impact of her program and how it's empowering youth to explore their entrepreneurial spirit and create positive change in their communities!   Guest Bio Dr. Sonia Toledo is a writer, speaker, researcher, and social entrepreneur passionate about bringing positive change to education. She is the founder ...

SE3 EP 4: The Keys to Partnership feat. Keyshawn Phelps & Tony Stanford

November 09, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this episode, we talk about the important aspects of partnership with Keyshawn Phelps and Tony Stanford from The Academy of Goal Achievers.  In our last conversation with the founder of  The Academy of Goal Achievers, Courtnie McIntosh, she mentioned expanding her program and helping more youth with career and college prep.  With much success, The Academy of Goal Achievers has developed new cohorts and we are talking with the gentlemen that were part of that expansion process.   We discu...

SE 3 EP 3: The Growing Pains: Helping Tweens Transition Into Their Teenage Years feat. Curtis & Yolanda Hall

October 11, 2022 03:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB

In this episode returning guests, Curtis and Yolanda Hall, talk to families about using different parenting styles to guide their pre-teens through their teenage years.   We talked about: Identifying your parenting style through experience and observation Creating a safe space for the child(ren) to talk about their feelings The power of transparency Consequences vs Punishment and so much more Tune in to the conversation and let us know what you think. Leave us a review on Apple Podcas...

SE 3 EP 3: The Growing Pains feat. Curtis & Yolanda Hall

October 11, 2022 03:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB

In this episode returning guests, Curtis and Yolanda Hall, talk to families about using different parenting styles to guide their pre-teens through their teenage years.   We talked about: Identifying your parenting style through experience and observation Creating a safe space for the child(ren) to talk about their feelings The power of transparency Consequences vs Punishment and so much more Tune in to the conversation and let us know what you think. Leave us a review on Apple Podcas...

SE 3 EP 2: Incorporating SEL and Restorative Justice Into Your Professional Practice feat. Nathan Houston

September 28, 2022 02:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

In this episode, Nathan talks with us about his career path in Out-of-School-Time programming and how he was introduced to social emotional learning (SEL) and restorative justice. We also discuss: the importance of building relationships with students to impact program culture how to use SEL and restorative justice practices in your life to model for your students how he came up with the idea for #iAmImpact what healing circles are and the affect they've had on people in his training an...

SE 3 EP 1: How To Build Positive Relationships in Schools and Influential Program Culture feat. Cornelia Calliste Cooper

September 13, 2022 01:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Building relationships in a school setting can be tough after dealing with the side effects of the pandemic.  A lot of protocols have changed in the school system.  Therefore, afterschool leaders and staff have to learn how to operate in this new environment.  To help with this process of restoring program culture and building relationships within the school building: we brought educator, afterschool program consultant, and advocate, Cornelia Calliste Cooper, to the show.  In this episode w...

SE 2 EP 13: Creating Opportunities For Yourself feat. Amy Brady & Lana Hailemariam

July 06, 2022 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

If you hit a "glass ceiling " in your career, know there are other options. In this episode, we talk with Amy Brady & Lana Hailemariam about their career journey in OST and how they went from being educators and program developers in OST to coaching the practitioners in OST.   You'll hear us talk about: Identifying your skillset and owning your uniqueness Linking personal development to  professional development  The importance of developing Out-of-School-Time workers The ideas that cre...

SE 2 EP 12: Protecting and Preserving Your Mental Health in the Workplace feat. Yolanda Hall

June 01, 2022 02:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

In this episode, Yolanda breaks down the importance of establishing mental health practices for professionals in the workplace and how supervisors can help.  We discuss: What is mental health and why it's important Steps professionals can take to protect their mental health Setting boundaries for your work Strategies organizations can use to incorporate mental health practices What to include in a self-care plan and much more Click here to listen to another episode with Yolanda Hall....

SE 2 EP 11: Creating Alternatives feat. Ticeses "Tyson" Teasley

May 17, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Sometimes, you have to do things differently to have a better outcome. In this episode, we talk to mental health professional Ticeses Teasley about seeing an unfulfilled need in mental health services for youth and families;  and how she created an afterschool program and business to address those needs she saw in the community.  Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

SE 2 EP 10: If I Could Do It Differently...

April 19, 2022 11:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

If you knew then what you know now, what would you have done differently in your career? In this episode, I talk about the 5 things I would have done differently in my career to have a better life experience as well as a better work experience.  Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

SE 2 EP 9: Pay It Forward feat. Curtis Hall

March 02, 2022 02:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

In this episode, I talk with the founder of Nu Collar Solutions, LLC. , Curtis Hall, about the importance of mentorship for our young men of color. He also shares his experience as a mentee and how those relationships inspired him to form a youth coaching service for young men in the tri-city area.  Join the conversation as we discuss:    Investing in youth today Teaching emotional intelligence to young men Lack of neighborhood role models Influence of the 8 pillars of power and more C...

SE 2 EP 8: Tips To Refocus Your Students After A Holiday Break

February 10, 2022 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

After a holiday break,  student behavior can be a challenge. In this solo episode, I share techniques I use to refocus my students after a long break.  Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

SE 2 EP 8: Tips To Refocus Your Students After A Holiday Break

February 10, 2022 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

After a holiday break,  student behavior can be a challenge. In this solo episode, I share techniques I use to refocus my students after a long break.  Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

SE 2 EP 7: The Art of Mindfulness feat. Andrew Jordan Nance

January 12, 2022 01:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

In this episode, we talk with, Andrew Jordan Nance, the author of the bestselling  book "Puppy Mind" about his journey with mindfulness, becoming an author, and building a mindfulness program for youth in the San Francisco area.  Andrew also gives us some tips on how to use mindfulness with youth and what resources to use if you want to introduce mindfulness to your grogram.   Books by Andrew Jordan Nance Puppy Mind The Lion In Me The Barefoot King Mindful Arts in the Classroom Connect Wi...

SE 2 EP 6: Using Mindfulness To Deal with Trauma feat. Yolanda Hall

December 14, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

In this episode, we talk with Teen Life Coach, Yolanda Hall about the effects of trauma on our youth and how afterschool programs can use mindfulness to help students self-regulate during times of high stress.  We also discuss:  the different responses to trauma (fight, flight, or freeze)  how to help a student that's showing signs of trauma where to find resources on trauma informed care training  and using mindfulness techniques as a coping strategy to deal with trauma Connect With U...

SE 2 EP 5: Afterschool Experiences: Balancing Life feat. Kai Banks

November 24, 2021 00:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

How do you balance the responsibilities of family, the highs and lows of being an OST professional, a personal life, and staying highly active in the community? This week for our second Afterschool Experiences episode, we talk to someone who has done just that! In the guest seat this week is Kai Banks, the Youth Innovation director at Storefront Richmond. She has managed a juggling act like few others. Join us as we discuss Kai's life as a mother, and a professional, while continuously impro...

SE 2 EP 4: Preparing Students and Families for College feat. Tiffany Thomas

November 08, 2021 14:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

In today's episode, we'll be talking about some things that students and parents can do to prepare for the transition from high school to college.  We'll also touch base on some alternative options seniors could look into, if they did not want to pursue a  four-year degree. Resource for International Students Global Scholarships https://globalscholarships.com/ Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-...

SE 2 EP 4: College-Bound feat. Tiffany Thomas

November 08, 2021 14:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

In today's episode, we'll be talking about some things that students and parents can do to prepare for the transition from high school to college.  We'll also touch base on some alternative options seniors could look into, if they did not want to pursue a  four-year degree.  Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

S 2 EP. 3 : Afterschool Experiences: The Value of Volunteering Feat. Christopher Lee

October 26, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

Volunteering is a great way to give back to the community and rally behind a cause. In our very first "Afterschool Experiences" episode, we talk about volunteering from a personal perspective. Join us as volunteer and former volunteer manager Christopher Lee talks with us about his experience in both roles. Connect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast