We Are Peru Podcast

In our March  episode we are joined by  School Board President "Bonnie Berry", School Superintendent "Scott Storms and Athletics Coordinator "Diana Bartholomew". Also in a first for our show, we are featuring a student in our Building Spotlight segment this month. Jack Webb is a senior at Peru who joins us for a few minutes to reflect on his time spent here a student. Here...

 In our February  episode we are joined by  School Board President "Bonnie Berry", School Superintendent "Scott Storms and Athletics Coordinator "Diana Bartholomew".  We are also joined by our new Assistant Superintendent "Shannon Pitcher-Boyea" and 5th grade teacher "Bethany Webb" joins us for our Building Spotlight segment. School Board Update (1:47) Superintendent Update (15...

Welcome to the New Year!  We jump out of the gate with segments from our regular contributors:  School Board President "Bonnie Berry", School Superintendent "Scott Storms and Athletics Coordinator "Diana Bartholomew".  We are also joined by our new Assistant Superintendent "Shannon Pitcher-Boyea" and our Associate Middle School Principal "Rachel Ribis" joins us for our Building Spot...

We wrap up 2022 with segments from our regular contributors:  School Board President "Bonnie Berry", School Superintendent "Scott Storms and Athletics Coordinator "Diana Bartholomew".  We at the "We Are Peru" Podcast wish you and yours a happy and healthy holiday season! School Board Update (2:12) Superintendent Update (11:13 ) Athletics Update (16:00)

Peru Drama Club advisor Christopher Urban and cast members visit the We Are Peru set to discuss their upcoming project:  She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition   Show Dates and Times: December 2nd:7:30PM December 3rd: 2:00PM & 7:30PM $5/advance $7/door http://perudrama.booktix.com

In this month's episode we hear from High School Technology teacher Leif Sorgul who discusses his program and a recent award that he received for the excellent work he and his students are doing.   We also have segments from our regular contributors.  Please refer to the timestamps below if you wish to forward to a specific segment. School Board Report (1:22) Superintendent Update (...

In this bonus episode we are joined by High School Principal Matt Berry and Tom Murphy from Sweethearts & Heroes who chat about the important work Sweethearts & Heroes has been doing this year on our campus.  You can get additional information about their amazing organization at:   https://www.sweetheartsandheroes.com

In this month's episode we hear from Dean Delano--Peru Central School's Esports Coach who shares an update with the program.  We also have segments from our regular contributors.  Please refer to the timestamps below if you wish to forward to a specific segment and be on the lookout for a special bonus podcast we will be releasing next week featuring Tom Murphy from " Sweethearts and Her...

Welcome back!  Our first episode of the new school year features 2nd grade teacher Jennifer LaDue who chats about this year's focus of the Primary School PSET (Positive School Environment Team) committees this year.  We also have our segments from our regular contributors.  Please refer to the timestamps below if you wish to forward to a specific segment. School Board Report (2:13)...

Our last podcast of the school year highlights a lot of the end of the year activities going on in the district and offers a glimpse into life on campus next year. Have a great summer!   Board Update:  6:04 Superintendent Update:  15:21 Athletics Update:  1940

In this month’s episode we share updates from Board of Education President – Bonnie Berry, and Athletic Coordinator – Diana Bartholomew. who joins us live in the studio for the first time.  We are also joined in the studio by our Superintendent – Scott Storms and our Building Showcase segment this month features Elementary Music Teacher Megan Yonteff.     The segments listed be...

In this month’s episode we share updates from Board of Education President – Bonnie Berry, and Athletic Coordinator – Diana Bartholomew.  We are also joined in the studio our recently appointed Superintendent – Scott Storms as well as Intermediate Building Principal Mary Sexton.  This month's episode also features an interview with NYS Assemblyman Billy Jones.  The interview was con...

Peru High School Prinicpal "Matt Berry" and High School Associate Principal "Joha Battin" are joined by Deputies Russell Haag and Zachery Mendoza from the Clinton County Sheriff's Department and Interim Superintendent of Schools "Scott Storms" to discuss safety and responsibility for the upcoming school proms. Resources mentioned in the podcast: teen.smokefree.gov Teen Drivers:  Get the Facts

Peru High School Principal Matt Berry is joined by seniors:  Kathryn Bowman, Chelsea Germaine and Jonas Petro for a lively discussion about the excitement of the upcoming Senior Prom as well as the need to be safe and responsible on the big day.  

This special bonus edition of the We Are Peru podcast features national recording artist and International Blues Challenge winner -- Kevin Burt.  We are also joined by Plattsburgh Blues and Jazz founder Ms. Laura Carbone as well as Peru's own High School Jazz band director Todd Pray.  Kevin discusses a variety of topics including his long history of working with schools and the migration...

In this month’s episode we share updates from Board of Education President – Bonnie Berry, and Athletic Coordinator – Diana Bartholomew.  We are also joined in the studio by Interim Superintendent – Scott Storms as well as Middle School Principal James Manchester and Middle School Associate Principal Stephanie Murphy. The segments listed below list times stamps should you wish to fast forward...

In this month’s episode we share updates from Board of Education President – Bonnie Berry, Interim Superintendent – Scott Storms and Athletic Coordinator – Diana Bartholomew.  We are also chat with High School Technology Teacher, Leif Sorgule who discusses his robotics and manufacturing programs.  Lastly we are joined by Chris Urban who fills us in on the drama club's next exciting produ...

In this month’s episode we share updates from Board of Education President – Bonnie Berry, Interim Superintendent – Scott Storms and Athletic Coordinator – Diana Bartholomew.  We are also joined in the studio by Mr. Robert Hackenson from Dynamic Influence in this month’s “Building Showcase” segment.  Mr.  Hackenson recently visited our campus to speak to our students about “Social M...

Brief trailer for our January podcast which will be arriving soon!

In this month’s episode we share updates from Board of Education President – Bonnie Berry, Interim Superintendent – Scott Storms and Athletic Coordinator – Diana Bartholomew.  We are also joined in the studio by Primary Building Principal -- Sara Simon-Shult and Elementary Technology Teacher -- Stephanie Petro for this month’s “Building Showcase” segment. We are rounding out the 2021 calendar...

Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Thomas Palmer, provides updates on the re-opening of the Elementary building, upcoming budget vote, capital project and Summer programming.

John and Nick are joined by Dr. Thomas Palmer and Randy Sapp to discuss the status of the Peru Central School District budget for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year.

Dr. Thomas Palmer, Superintendent of Schools, stops by to discuss the state of "reopening" in the Peru Central School District.  What obstacles stand in the way?  What contributes to the decision making process?  These questions and many more get answered in this week's We Are Peru Podcast.

In this Episode, Director of Curriculum and Instruction Amy Campbell and district data specialists Kelly Crowley and Carrie Pierson discuss how Peru Central School District uses data to optimize learning experiences and engage students at the appropriate level.

In this episode Senior High Principal Matt Berry and Social Studies teachers Kathy Lawliss and Peter Garnsey discuss remote learning and provide strategies to help students be successful while learning from home.