School: After Hours

Afterschool programs are in high demand, but resources may be few. In spite of the challenges, my guest today (Courtnie McIntosh) shares her story of how she founded The Academy of Goal Achievers and what's being done to expand her reach to influence more youth. Show Notes America After 3 PM 2020 Infographics Link: http://afterschoolalliance.org/documents/AA3PM-2020/National-AA3PM-2020-Fact-S...

In this episode, we talk about the C-word. Yes, culture. My guest, Mr. Marcos Martinez (a long time culture and program systems developer), and I discuss the different effects culture can have on an organization and how it can lead to a program's downfall or success. We'll also share some personal experiences we've had with organizational culture and resources to do a temperature ch...

Pete and I talk a little more about leadership, character, effects of bad leadership, and more.  Connect With Us   Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Newsletter:  Afterschool Culture Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast

Happy New Year everyone! We are starting this year with a dialog about leadership. Mr. Pete Glessman joins us to talk about his journey as a leader in education and afterschool programming. In our conversation, you will hear us discuss expectations of supervisors, performance demands, the shaping of one's character, and much more. I hope you enjoy what you hear and can share some takeaways fr...

This time I'm flying solo. Join me as I talk about scholarships, where to find them, and other financial options for college.  Show notes Ways to save for college tuition https://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/articles/ways-to-save-for-your-childs-college-education https://www.sofi.com/learn/content/how-to-save-for-childs-college-tuition/ https://www.investopedia.com/terms/u/ugma.asp...

The conversation continues with Ms. Rosa Patterson from the Greater Richmond YMCA.  We discuss how the Y was affected by the pandemic and how they are providing additional assistance to partnering schools for the school year. The intro/outro music uses a song from freesound: Hip-Hop Sample ( https://freesound.org/people/Creeper_Ciller78/sounds/344995/ ) Connect With Us   Website: www.schoolafterho...

In the guest chair today, we have Ms. Rosa Patterson from the Greater Richmond YMCA. She'll be talking with us about the Y's Cultural Awareness training, the 2020 Protests, and how the Y Leader's Club got involved. It's all about being the change you want to see! The intro/outro music uses a song from freesound: Hip-Hop Sample ( https://freesound.org/people/Creeper_Ciller78/sou...

In this episode, I sit down with Michael Wertz from the Henrico Education Foundation and talk about the community outreach HEF is doing during the pandemic. We also discuss how HEF expanded its reach into afterschool programming and the impact it's having on Henrico County Public Schools. The intro/outro music uses a song from freesound: Hip-Hop Sample ( https://freesound.org/people/Creeper_C...

In this episode, I have 3 administrators from different youth programs sharing their experience with COVID-19. We discuss the transformation of OST programming, family engagement, and the classic ceiling fan on the screen. Join us while we share our stories at the round table.  Connect With Us   Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Newsletter:  Afterschool Culture Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagr...

This episode is an introduction to the School After Hours podcast. I will share the reason for the podcast and some of the topics that will be discussed in this series.  Connect With Us   Website: www.schoolafterhours.net Newsletter:  Afterschool Culture Facebook - @schoolafterhours Instagram - @schoolafterhours LinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast