Fairfield Forum

Forum Team at FMS
  • 5.0 (1)
  • EDUCATION

Student-centered podcast from Fairfield Middle School in Henrico County, Virginia that connects Central Virginia's community leaders with middle school students, families and the community. Sometimes recorded in-person at Fairfield... sometimes Zoom-ed!

Episodes

  1. Honorable Basil Gooden, John Montgomery, Nicole Anderson Ellis and Kyle Dosier visit the Forum

    03/07/2025

    Honorable Basil Gooden, John Montgomery, Nicole Anderson Ellis and Kyle Dosier visit the Forum

    Our first panel featured leaders who have served in all levels of our government. Our guests spoke about what motivates excellence, what their passions are, tips for urban gardening and the importance of our community and our service to it.   Dr. Basil Gooden served as the Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry for the Commonwealth of Virginia from  2016-2018 and was appointed by President Barack Obama to serves as the head of USDA-Rural Development in Virginia. John Montgomery is an attorney and represented the Varina District on Henrico County's School Board, a twelve-year tenure that included a chairmanship from 2015-2019. Nicole Anderson Ellis is a professor at VCU and the chair of the Henricopolis Soil and Water Conservation District Board. Kyle Dosier is the farm manager at Cornerstone Farm.  Student-Moderated Website: https://sites.google.com/henrico.k12.va.us/fairfieldforum/home Cornerstone Farm: https://henrico.us/projects/cornerstone-community-farm/ Fairfield Middle School: https://fairfield.henricoschools.us/ Original Artwork:  7th Graders Nevaeh and Shayla.. Digitized at Highland Springs High School by Tiana Original Music: Produced by 1st Place Rich via Ed Henderson Jr/ Loyalty Over Wealth Records

    55 min
  • 1 Episode

About

Student-centered podcast from Fairfield Middle School in Henrico County, Virginia that connects Central Virginia's community leaders with middle school students, families and the community. Sometimes recorded in-person at Fairfield... sometimes Zoom-ed!

Information

  • Creator
    Forum Team at FMS
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Forum Team at FMS
  • Show Website
    Fairfield Forum