PVBeat

In this episode, PVBeat heads to Horizon High School for a preview of their Annual Broadway Under the Stars performance! Plus, learn how the community can give back by supporting the Paradise Valley Community Food Bank.

In this episode, PVBeat heads to Grayhawk Elementary for the Walk, Bike, and Roll to School event! We also talk about student cybersecurity events and celebrate the fun of Homecoming in Paradise.

In this episode, Ian Deonise, principal of Paradise Valley High School and a Desert Shadows Elementary School (DSES) alum, recently stopped by his old stomping grounds to ask DSES students what they would do if they were principal for a day.

In this episode, PVBeat takes a trip to the PVSchools College & Career Fair. Hear directly from students who are discovering the plethora of fantastic post-secondary pathways. 

In this episode, a Shadow Mountain High School DAAPS student explains what makes the program so exceptional!

In this episode, discover an out-of-this-world partnership with PVSchools, Honeywell, and NASA, creating an educational endeavor for students of all ages.

Join us for the new podcast season as a PVSchools staff member and former first responder shares a heartfelt tribute to 9/11.

In this bonus episode… we’re saying goodbye. Hear a heartfelt message from our Superintendent, Dr. Reynolds, as he prepares to say goodbye to PVSchools. Thank you Dr. Reynolds for your service to our district. We will miss you!

Tune in for PVBeat’s final episode of the school year!  Mat and Sarah break down summer hours throughout the district, Dr. Reynolds wishes farewell to the graduates of Paradise, and test your summer knowledge with some trivia.  

In this episode... graduation season is upon us! Join us as we discuss Horizon High's upcoming graduation with Principal Strohfus. Mat and Sarah uncover valuable district survey insights, and highlight a range of enriching summer opportunities available for students. Click Here to see PVSchools Bond Projects

In this episode... a Flinn Scholar, and our first Blue Zones Approved school!  It's Teacher Appreciation Week! Grayhawk Elementary becomes the first Blue Zones Approved school in Paradise, and a Trojan senior discusses his Flinn Scholarship. Finally, step into the vibrant world of NVAA at Shea Middle School.

In this episode... mitigating school threats and appreciating our incredible staff. Listen in as we speak with student services about being proactive with school safety, our bus drivers share their meaningful experiences, and lastly, find out what Principal Jorge Ontiveros loves about being a principal. 

In this episode... Gifted, volunteer appreciation, and an impressive student project.  The director of the PVSchools Gifted Department discusses the upcoming showcase, we thank our wonderful volunteers, and we celebrate a student's remarkable artwork!

In this episode... Bus Driver Appreciation and Autism Awareness. Join us for bus driver appreciation, the annual DAAPSTONE event at Shadow Mountain, and insights on special education and Autism Awareness Month in PVSchools. 

In this episode... music, theatre, and Assistant Principal's Week! The Sandpiper Super Estrellas are hosting a special performance! Students from the Pinnacle Theatre Company fill us in on their spring musical. Discover the daily responsibilities of an assistant principal in Paradise!

In this episode... gardens are blooming! Spring has sprung at the Hidden Hills Elementary School garden, the Governing Board moves forward in the Superintendent search process, and take a deeper dive into the job fair at Shadow Mountain.

In this episode... we're sprinting into spring.  Join us for an inside look at Pinnacle's STEAM program and its partnership with ASU, launching next year. Additionally, we will break down the upcoming state testing information and provide valuable advice you won't want to miss.

In this episode... we're turning 2! Join us as we revisit the very first episode of PVBeat and reflect on our podcast journey!

In this episode…we enter into the final quarter. Listen in as we talk with Karen Brown about the upcoming Gifted Speaker Series and hear from Dr. Courson on tips and tricks as we enter into the 4th quarter.

In this episode… we get serious about social media. We invite you to discover the exciting PVSchools District Field Day. Our Professional Development department discusses the teacher mentor program. And we introduce our “Report, Don’t Repost” campaign.

In this episode…Kindergarten, CTE and Transportation. Explore kindergarten at Wildfire Elementary, learn about marketing and CTE at Pinnacle, and discover the Transportation Department's offerings.

In this episode… we celebrate National Public Schools Week. Tune in as the PVEA provides insight on the annual prom boutique, and hear from the CTE director on the many amazing programs happening at our schools. 

In this episode… Chinese New Year, CTE Month, and an egg drop. It’s CTE Month, and we’re highlighting the variety of programs offered in Paradise! Whispering Wind Academy is celebrating Chinese New Year, and Liberty Elementary School hosted its annual egg drop event. 

In this episode… we ran a 5K, kind of. The PVBeat team was live at the PVSchools District 5K Community Fun Run and Health Fair this past weekend! We had the opportunity to speak with students, staff volunteers, and community participants. Tune in to this fantastic episode and join us in celebrating School Counselors Week! Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/ZDVJ6yG5fkU

In this episode… Honors, data privacy, and how’s that spelled? Discover the exciting opportunities within NVAA's Honors Program, hear from our IT experts about the critical importance of Data Privacy Week, and listen as we interview the District's Spelling Bee champion.