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AGCS Monthly News - June 2022 - Feat. Graduating Seniors

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - June 07, 2022 17:02 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
If there's ever an AGCS podcast to listen to, it's THIS one! Destanie and Hunter, two graduating seniors, join me for a conversation about their future plans, reflections on their time at Avon Grove Charter School, and to offer suggestions for education policy.   #spiritandsuccess #agcs202...

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Sommer Kelly - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - May 16, 2022 15:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Sommer Kelly is a First Grade Special Education Teacher at Avon Grove Charter School's Early Learning Center. She and I discuss her history as a teacher and with AGCS, keeping goals and confidence front and center while working with students, and much more.

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AGCS Monthly News - May 2022

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - May 02, 2022 22:58 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
This month's episode is co-hosted by Avon Grove Charter School's Director of Teaching and Learning, Jen Weaver. Jen and I discuss upcoming events, reflect on April wins, and we learn about Jen's lengthy history at AGCS.

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Amanda Norris - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - April 26, 2022 14:31 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Amanda Norris is a third grade teacher at the Early Learning Center. She has been with Avon Grove Charter School for many years and only recently took on her current role. In this episode, we discuss what that transition has been like among many other topics.

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Amanda McKenna - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - April 12, 2022 14:57 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Amanda McKenna is a third grade elementary teacher at the Early Learning Center. She and I talk about her path to becoming a teacher, juggling being a new mother and serving her students in the classroom, and her love for Philadelphia sports.

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Yardley Markee - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - April 05, 2022 18:08 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Yardley Markee is a middle school teacher at Avon Grove Charter School. She and I talk about co-teaching and her love for the learning process. We identify a central theme in her life: waking up early.

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April AGCS Monthly News

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - April 01, 2022 03:33 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
A podcast focusing on the Avon Grove Charter School community.

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Mamma Mia at Avon Grove Charter School

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - March 25, 2022 18:34 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Mr. Parente, Mr. June, and I chat about our upcoming Mamma Mia performances on April 7, 8, and 9.

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AGCS Monthly News - March 2022

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - March 01, 2022 23:42 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
00:00 - 01:53 Welcome and Who is Mrs. Taylor?  01:53 - 04:30 Why are people wearing red and black today?  04:30 - 07:15 Where do you stand on minor or less traditional holidays?  07:15 - 08:12 March AGCS Dates  08:12 - 11:12 Quizzo  11:12 - 12:38 Other March Dates and Pi Day  12:38 -...

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AGCS Monthly News - February 2022

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - February 02, 2022 02:08 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Mrs. Bishop and I discuss noteworthy February dates, National School Choice Week and Raise Craze, enrollment and Kindergarten info sessions, and much more on this February 2022 edition of AGCS Monthly News.

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AGCS Monthly News - January 2022

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - January 10, 2022 20:53 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
AGCS Monthly News Ep. 1 - January 10, 2022 0:00 - 0:58 Welcome to AGCS Monthly News   0:58 - 3:32 COVID update   3:32 - 5:15 Noteworthy dates:  1/11 Parent Family Engagement 1/17 School Closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1/18 Asynchronous Learning 1/24 AGCS Board Meeting...

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Tony June - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - April 28, 2021 12:48 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Today, we’re listening to a recording of my conversation with Tony June from February. Tony is the high school music teacher at AGCS, and he and I have been friends since we met working on an Arts Fest video in 2018. I really enjoyed talking with him and learning more about his history and teach...

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Krista Lauterwald - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - April 13, 2021 13:59 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Krista Lauterwald is an agriculture teacher at the AGCS State Rd. campus. She operates and maintains the micro farm and invites students to learn about and experience a variety of activities featuring plants, animals, and aquaponics.

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Jeremiah Stone - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - February 23, 2021 17:49 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Today, I’m joined by Jeremiah Stone, AGCS high school math and science teacher. I enjoyed talking with Jeremiah about his love for math and science, his role at Charter, and his journey in life. We recorded this conversation on Zoom, so please forgive some of the audio inconsistencies and please...

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Lauren Daniel - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - January 19, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Lauren Daniel is a high school English teacher at AGCS. We discuss her role, what it's been like to teach here for thirteen years, the importance of studying English and literature, her academic history, and more.

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#15 - Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - January 2021

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - January 15, 2021 17:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Mrs. Bishop and Dr. Maitland catch up after winter break and share a big announcement with the AGCS community.

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Bethanne Lindenbaum - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - December 01, 2020 13:19 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Bethanne Lindenbaum is a middle school ELA teacher, Alpha Leo Club advisor, PBIS coach, and middle school team lead at AGCS.

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Paul Parente - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - November 17, 2020 17:23 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Paul Parente is the drama teacher and director at AGCS. We talk about his work here at the school in addition to some of his past experiences as a writer, performer, and caterer for the United Nations.

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#14 - Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - November 2020

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - November 09, 2020 20:11 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Hybrid learning, coping with COVID-19, CARES Act funding, the Teachers Lounge podcast and video series, and more.

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Carrie Herman - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - October 27, 2020 16:25 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Carrie Herman is a veteran math teacher at Avon Grove Charter School, and she's been here since the very beginning. We discuss teaching strategies, her history with AGCS, and Carrie shares powerful advice for teachers everywhere.

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Kevin Ham - Teachers Lounge

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - October 13, 2020 12:25 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Teachers Lounge is all about getting to know Avon Grove Charter School staff members. For our first episode, I talked with Kevin Ham, 4-7 Math Interventionist.

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#13 - Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - September 2020

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - September 08, 2020 19:25 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Mrs. Bishop and Dr. Maitland talk about starting the 2020-21 school year during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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#12 - Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - March 2020

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - March 27, 2020 14:05 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Mrs. Bishop and Dr. Maitland discuss the transition of working at home including staff & student resilience in this new climate of distance learning. A special thank you for supporting local businesses that are currently open.

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#11 - Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - January 2020

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - January 29, 2020 14:13 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
We're celebrating National School Choice Week at Avon Grove Charter School. Mrs. Bishop and Dr. Maitland discuss ongoing diversity awareness efforts for both students and staff, Night At the Races on Friday, March 6, and online fair funding legislation letters.

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#10 - Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - November 2019

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - November 25, 2019 13:30 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Mrs. Bishop and Dr. Maitland discuss how charter schools work, celebrate the grand opening of the Collaboratory, and offer suggestions for parent-teacher conferences. Dr. Maitland talks with two seniors: Jacob Rockoff and Kayla Greto.

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#9 Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - October 2019

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - October 03, 2019 18:11 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
The 2019-20 school year is in full swing. Mrs. Bishop and Dr. Maitland reflect on the first month of school and discuss Back to School Night, dress code, and student wellness. They also highlight the upcoming Celebration of Life event as well as the accomplishments of ninth grader, Alaina Gassle...

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#8 Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - August 2019

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - August 19, 2019 17:52 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Mrs. Bishop and Dr. Maitland kick off the 2019-20 school year with a wide ranging discussion about everything from this year's theme and new staff hires to important news and updates and our growing sports initiatives. This episode includes interviews with Sharon Ray and Khristina Hunt, two new ...

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#7 - Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - May 2019

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - May 08, 2019 21:34 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In the final episode of the 2018-19 school year, Mrs. Bishop and Dr. Maitland talk Teacher Appreciation Week, upgrades to the State Rd. campus, spring sports, Arts Fest, and more.

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#6 - Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - Mar. 2019

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - March 15, 2019 15:35 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Mrs. Bishop and Dr. Maitland cover a variety of updates and news as well as an emotional and powerful AGCS sports moment.

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#5 - Queen Bee & Dr. Dee - Jan. 2019

Avon Grove Charter Podcast - January 24, 2019 04:06 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Mrs. Bishop and Mr. Maitland sit down with Laura "Mrs. K" Pepe (former last name), STEM specialist at the Early Learning Center, to discuss her classes, professional development, and new flexible seating. Mrs. Bishop and Mr. Maitland also celebrate National School Choice Week and share important...

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