Plymouth Public Schools

Hometown Voices

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Hometown Voices is a podcast covering all aspects of the Plymouth Public Schools in Plymouth, MA through the voices of our students, staff, and administrators. If you have any ideas for podcast topics, please email us at hometownvoices@plymouth.k12.ma.us.

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Plymouth Public Schools

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Education

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Latest episode

Jun 15, 2026

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Episodes

Transitions: Special ED 15.06.2026

On this Season Finale of Hometown Voices, Dr. Chris Campbell sits down with Special Ed Administrators Stacey Rogers and Becky Durocher, Related Service Providers Julie White (PT) and Missy Ivan (OT), SES Principal Derek Thompson, parent Jennifer Benedetti and PSHS senior Brody Benedetti to talk about transitions in Special ED within the PPS School District. Filmed & Produced By: EDTV 2025/2026

Transitions: Middle to High school 01.06.2026

On this episode of Hometown Voices, Superintendent Dr. Chris Campbell sits down with PSHS ELA teacher Tami Degelder, PNHS Principal Pete Parcellin, PSHS Assistant Principal Jonathan Evans, PSHS Guidance Counselor Emily Nugent, and PNHS Students Molly St. Gelais and Cebastián Gusmán to talk about transistion from Middle to High School. Filmed & Produced By: EDTV 2025/2026

Transitions: Elementary to Middle School 04.05.2026

In this episode of Hometown Voices, Superintendent Dr. Chris Campbell sits down with PCIS Principal Brian Palladino, PSMS Principal Erica Barrett, PSMS special ED teacher Ellen Franz, PSMS guidance counselor Patti Michelin, and PCIS students Leon Mahia and Reis Maccaferri to talk about transitioning from elementary school to middle school. Filmed & Produced By: EDTV 2025/2026

Transitions: Pre-K to Kindergarten 23.03.2026

On this episode of Hometown Voices, Superintendent Dr. Chris Campbell sits down with parent Brianne Sheppard, PECC teacher Christine Blanchard, PECC principal Denise Tobin, Hedge Elementary principal Kristin Wilson, Parent Jessica Armour, and Hedge Kindergarten teacher Karen Cotti to discuss students Transitioning into PECC and then to Kindergarten. Filmed and produced by: EDTV 2025/2026

Safety Forum 02.03.2026

Superintendent of Schools Dr. Chris Campbell opens season 3 of Hometown Voices with PSMS SRO Donald Berger, PNHS SRO Shawn Ireland, MES principal Patrick Fraine, PSHS principal Patricia Fry, Plymouth Fire Chief Neil Foley, PPS Director of School Health Services, Carilyn Rains; Town of Plymouth Director of Emergency Management, Christian Horvath; and PCIS principal Brian Palladino to discuss distri...

Senior Spotlight 30.05.2025

On the final episode of season 2 of Hometown Voices, Superintendent Dr. Chris Campbell sits down with Harbor Academy senior Sarah Erikson, PSHS senior Erin Hayes, and PNHS seniors Patrick Bell and Jennifer Cormier-Fosdick to talk about their past experiences and share advice with other students. Filmed & Produced by: EDTV 2024/2025

Unified Sports 03.03.2025

Join Superintendent Dr. Chris Campbell for episode 5 of the second season of Hometown Voices, where heto discusses the impact the Unified Sports program has had on the Plymouth Public Schools community with student athletes Patrick McGaughey from PCIS and Serenity Richardson from PSHS, alongside Unified coaches Stephanie Fleming from PSHS and Lauren Allen from PNHS. Produced by Plymouth EDTV 2024...

The Children's Business Fair 24.01.2025

Description On this episode of Hometown Voices, Dr. Campbell sits down with executive director of the Economic Development foundation Stephen Cole, PSMS 6th grader Dahlia Reynolds, owner of "Locally Yours" Alyssa Smith, and PSHS senior Eliza Morgan to talk about the Children's Business Fair. Produced by: EDTV 2024/2025

Giving Back To The Community 20.12.2024

In this episode of Hometown Voices, Dr. Campbell sits down with students and staff to talk about different opportunities and benefits of giving back to the community. Produced By: EDTV 2024/2025

Travel Beyond The Classroom 02.12.2024

In this episode of Hometown Voices, Dr. Chris Campbell talks about travel opportunities and international trips that the Plymouth Public Schools provides. Guests include PPS staff members Mr. Michael Caple and Mr. Alex Cardoso, as well as students Lincoln Renaud and Caitlin Richer.

Be Present - Student Spotlight 31.10.2024

Dr. Chris Campbell starts of Season 2 of Hometown Voices by talking about student achievements and this year's districts slogan: "Be Present". Guests include PPS Students: Brady Meichsner, Shay Buchanan, Thea Jones, and Caitryn Ellis.

Multi Language Learners 03.05.2024

On this Episode of Hometown Voices, Dr. Campbell talks with; Hedge elementary school ESL teacher Olga Myslivcova Abboud, PHNS ESL and MLL department Head of PPS Matt Carpenito, and finally PNHS Sophomore Gustavo Pinho about multi language learning (MLL) throughout the district. Produced & Edited by: EDTV 2023/2024

Social Studies 05.04.2024

In this episode of Hometown Voices, Dr. Campbell sits down with Rob Powers, Curriculum Coordinator of Social Studies, Steve Moore, PNHS Social Studies Teacher, Katie Strout, Manomet Social Studies Teacher, and Charlie Walker, PSHS Student to discuss the social studies curriculum within the Plymouth Public Schools.

Kindergarten 04.03.2024

In the fifth episode of Hometown Voices, Dr. Campbell sits down with HES Principal Kristin Wilson and two kindergarten teachers, Siobhan Spidle and Megan Hokanson. In addition, Dr. Campbell visits two kindergarten classrooms at Hedge Elementary & Manomet Elementary to gain some perspective from current students.

College and Career Readiness 02.02.2024

In the fourth episode of Hometown Voices, Dr. Chris Campbell sits down with Dr. Sean Halpin, Mark Duffy, Simon Paquette, a senior at PNHS, and Rylee Kane, a senior at PSHS to discuss the process and programs that help students address College & Career Readiness.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 05.01.2024

In the third episode of Hometown Voices, Dr. Chris Campbell sits down with Breyaunna Hattab, DEI Coordinator for PPS, Katherine Jackson, Plymouth School Committee Member, PSHS Senior, Zariyah Bourgoin and PNHS Sophomore Aundreya Deyoung to discuss Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within the Plymouth Public Schools.

School Budget & Finance 04.12.2023

In this episode, Dr. Campbell sits down with Dr. Adam Blaisdell, the PPS Business Administrator and two high school seniors, Samantha Adams and Molly Flynn to discuss the finances within the Plymouth Public Schools.

Student Spotlight 01.11.2023

In the first episode of Hometown Voices , Superintendent Dr. Christopher Campbell sits down with students to discuss their experiences within the Plymouth Public Schools. Joining Dr. Campbell on today's podcast are Penelope Miller, Sophia D’Eramo, Colleen Flattery, and Abby Matinzi, who each share their unique perspectives. Hometown Voices is a podcast covering all aspects of the Plymouth Publ...

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