Category Archives: Supercast

Supercast Episode 261: West Hills Middle School Counselor Travels to 50 States Playing Pickleball with Strangers at Every Single Stop

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Superintendent with Lorraine RupperShe has a passion for pickleball and this summer a West Hills Middle School counselor hit the road to pursue her passion.

On this episode of the Supercast, meet Lorraine Rupper. She traveled to every state in the nation hoping to play pickleball with strangers at every stop from coast to coast. Find out how she achieved her goal and won a game in every state, making memories to last a lifetime.

Supercast Episode 260: Lessons from a South Hills Middle School Student and Competitive Skateboarder About True Grit and Setting Goals

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Superintendent at the skate parkHe jumps at the opportunity to hit the skate park trying new tricks on his board every chance he gets.

On this episode of the Supercast, a South Hills Middle School student talks about his goal to become a professional skateboarder, the grit it will take to get there, and the lessons he’s learning along the way. Lessons that are helping him in the classroom as well.

Supercast Episode 259: A Copper Hills High School Teacher and His Journey from the Classroom to the Cannes Film Festival

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Superintendent with Kamiko AdcockHe went from teaching students in the classroom at Copper Hills High School to the Cannes Film Festival in France.

On this episode of Supercast, hear the incredible story of Film and TV Broadcasting teacher Kamiko Adcock. Find out how he managed to produce a short film that was so good, it got into Cannes and hear how Mr. Adcock uses his experience and incredible talents to teach students at Copper Hills High.

Supercast Episode 258: What Parents Need to Know About JSD’s New Communications Platform “ParentSquare”

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Superintendent with Steffany EllsworthIt is designed to enhance communications throughout Jordan School District benefiting students, teachers, staff, and parents.

On this episode of the Supercast, listen as we give you easy to use tips and tricks to make the most of JSD’s new communications platform called ParentSquare. Find out what it has to offer when it comes to emergency communications, two-way communications between parents and teachers, and so much more.

Supercast Episode 257: Powerful Internship Program Bringing Best of the Best to JSD

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Superintendent with the Intern teamThey are the best of the best coming right out of college and many of them heading right into Jordan School District classrooms.

On this episode of the Supercast, join us as we have some fun talking to interns who are well on their way to full-time jobs in teaching thanks to a partnership between Jordan School District and local universities.