Voices of the Valley

Superintendent Dan Schlotfeldt sits down with Joel Aune, Executive Director of the Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA) and former Snoqualmie Valley superintendent of 13 years. They discuss the evolving role of superintendents, the challenges facing education leaders today, and the important advocacy work WASA is doing in Olympia. Tune in for an insightful conversation about lead...

Curious about the incredible band program at Mount Si High School? In this episode of The Voices of the Valley , we sit down with Band Director Bill Leather to talk about the program’s success, the benefits of playing music, and advice for families considering band for their students. Plus, senior Jordan Depue shares his experiences as a top-level musician, offering insight into the student perspe...

Ever wondered how snow day decisions are made? Or why some districts face major budget cuts while others don’t? This episode has it all! Superintendent Dan Schlotfeldt sits down with the district's CFO for a deep dive into the budget and the behind-the-scenes process of making weather-related announcements. Tune in for insights straight from the decision-makers!

Join us as we sit down with WIAA Executive Director Mick Hoffman to discuss the evolving landscape of high school sports. From the rise of girls flag football to key updates impacting student-athletes, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!