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Rockford Public Schools
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  • EDUCATION

We discuss topics related to Rockford Public Schools and the larger Rockford Region.

  1. JAN 21

    Episode 56: The Quad

    Stephanie Pearson talks with John Cusimano, the Principal of the Quad, to talk about the building's unique opportunities for students and the upcoming open house event.

    13 min

  2. 08/20/2025

    Episode 55: Brothers for Change

    School Board Secretary, June Stanford, and Chief of Culture and Student Engagement, Dr. Antoine Reed, sit down with Stephanie Pearson to Brothers for Change and the positive impact they've already created.

    22 min

  3. 03/12/2025

    Episode 54: ISBE Kennedy

    Our host, Stephanie Pearson, sits down with Kennedy Middle School Principal, Kourtni Gray to discuss the schools improved scores and their unique challenges.

    14 min

  4. 01/15/2025

    Episode 53 - ISBE Report Card: Rolling Green

    Host, Stephanie Pearson, rolls out the red carpet for Rolling Green Principal, Amy Powell, as they discuss the success and growth at Amy's school.

    22 min

  5. 12/11/2024

    Episode 52: ISBE Report Card STEAM Academy

    Our host, Stephanie Pearson, sits down with Loree Leathers to discuss her success and improvement at the STEAM Academy at Haskell.

    18 min

  6. 11/13/2024

    Episode 51: State Report Card Overview 2024

    Superintendent Dr. Ehren Jarrett sits down with our host, Stephanie Pearson, to discuss what the State Report Card means for Rockford Public Schools

    24 min
  7. Episode 50: Marshall Elementary ISBE

    05/08/2024

    Episode 50: Marshall Elementary ISBE

    Earl Dotson Jr. sits down with Marshall Elementary Principal, Sidney Graves, to discuss her school's improved ISBE scores and the misconceptions around the gifted program.

    17 min
  8. Episode 49: Arts Hall of Fame - Lon Hoegberg

    04/24/2024

    Episode 49: Arts Hall of Fame - Lon Hoegberg

    Earl Dotson Jr. and Fine Arts Director Melissa Wolf talk with Fine Arts Hall of Fame Inductee Lon Hoegberg as he recounts how his time in the RPS school system prepared him for his career in theater tech.

    23 min
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We discuss topics related to Rockford Public Schools and the larger Rockford Region.

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  • Creator
    Rockford Public Schools
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    59
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Rockford Public Schools
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