The Hive: Bee in the Know-Stories from Medina City Schools-Episode 1

This episode of The Hive: Bee in the Know highlights how Canavan Elementary responded to significant language development needs in a kindergarten class impacted by the pandemic. Despite high preschool attendance, data revealed gaps in foundational language skills, including vocabulary, comprehension, and verbal expression, along with an increase in English Learners. The team emphasized that langua...

This is episode 8 of this podcast. In this episode, we introduce our theme for this school year, The Game of Life: Every Bee Has a Story...What's Yours? You will hear from some of our veteran teachers, alumni who are now teachers in the district, and a few students talking about what keeps them inspired each day, the impact, and the hopes and dreams for the future of education and our students.

Ever wonder what happens around the district during the summer months? Join Director of Business Affairs, Ryan O'Cull, and Director of Technology, Craig Komar, as they discuss the many projects slated to be completed over summer break.

In this episode, we will hear from teachers, students, and administrators about the Portrait of a Bee, deeper learning, what it is, and how it benefits our students.

In this episode, we continue the conversation on state funding for public education, focusing on House Bill (HB) 96. We explore the bill’s potential impact—not only on Medina City Schools but also on school districts across the county and the entire state of Ohio.

This is episode four of the Medina City Schools podcast-The Hive: Bee in the Know-Stories About Medina City Schools. In this episode, we discuss mental health programs and services available at Medina City Schools and within the county with Dr. Kris Quallich, assistant superintendent, Ron Blue, districtwide prevention coordinator and two Medina High School HOPE Squad students.

Welcome to The Hive: Bee in the Know-Stories About Medina City Schools. In this episode, we will hear about elective opportunities for all students at Medina High School from the perspective of the building principal, Dr. Elisa Tedona, students, and the teachers who teach the various courses.

In this episode, you will hear from Helping Hands Preschool principal Heather Mix, some of her staff, and a parent with students who attend the preschool to learn more about the program and the services provided.

In this episode, we welcome Medina City Schools superintendent Aaron Sable, who shares information about the school district, why we started the podcast journey, the Portrait of a Bee, and topics surrounding State legislation and school funding.