Recently many first-grade classrooms in Jordan School District looked a little more like lively senior centers because students and staff were celebrating the first 100 days of the school year by dressing up as if they were 100 years old.

On this episode of the Supercast, we talk to some very impressive silver-haired students at Silver Crest Elementary School about their 100th day costumes. Find out what they say about the aging process and when someone is considered “old.”

We’re going to start however, with some teachers who also look “aged to perfection” on the 100th day.

• Episode info & audio transcription for Episode 231: Aged to Perfection, First Graders Celebrate 100 Days into School Year
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Take one listen and you will quickly discover that it is not your ordinary elementary school orchestra…this one is extraordinary.

On this episode of the Supercast, we find out what makes the Welby Elementary School orchestra so amazing with students playing and performing at very high levels. Listen in as we learn about the young orchestra members and their love for musical instruments and making magical music.

• Episode info & audio transcription for Episode 230: Not an Ordinary Elementary School Orchestra at Welby
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They are elementary school students who simply love storytelling and getting in front of the microphone to share their stories with anyone willing to listen.

On this episode of the Supercast, we head to Falcon Ridge Elementary School where a student produced podcast called the Junior Falcon’s is giving everyone involved opportunities to tell stories in a way that is fun and educational, fostering new skills they can take into a future careers.

Find out what happens when we show up to do a podcast, on the Junior Falcon’s podcast.

• Episode info & audio transcription for Episode 229: Falcon Ridge Elementary School Students Become Podcasting Pros
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It is a full day set aside for students, teachers, and staff in Jordan School District to prioritize their health and wellness at home and in school. The third annual Health and Wellness Day is Friday, February 9 and while there will be no in-person learning for students that day, they are encouraged to participate in Wellness activities with family and friends at home.

On this episode of the Supercast, we explore the Wellness Day activities for your child appropriate to their age and grade level that support things like eating well, better sleep, exercise, and interaction. Join us as we get your family started on the road to a healthy, happy Wellness Day.

• Episode info & audio transcription for Episode 228: Wellness Day Fun for Families, “What Parents Need to Know”
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She says working with him is like winning the lottery every single day at Fort Herriman Middle School.

On this episode of the Supercast, we take you inside teacher Kimberly Mendenhall’s classroom where a volunteer by the name of John Titus has become a priceless part of instruction. Mr. Titus spends every minute he can helping to change lives with his love for students and their learning. Despite being retired, John shows up for students and Ms. Mendenhall almost every single day.

• Episode info & audio transcription for Episode 227: Classroom Volunteer John Titus Changing Lives with His Love for Students and Learning
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