NYAPT TALKS

Bill Harvey
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NYAPT current events and news surrounding pupil transportation in New York State. Official podcast of the NEW York Association for Pupil Transportation.

  1. 11/17/2025

    Ep 37 NYAPT Talks McKinney-Vento with Jamie Reinke from Freeport Public Schools

    In Episode #37, I'm joined by Jamie Reinke, Transportation Director at Freeport Public Schools on Long Island. Jamie is the local expert on the McKinney-Vento Act and gives us as quick overview of the requirements, and responsibilities for meeting the demand for providing services. This is a must listen!

    52 min

  2. 11/03/2025

    Ep 36 with Matt Pernat from Cooperstown CSD

    Ep 36 with Matt Pernat, Transportation Director at the Cooperstown CSD, covers many topics including Driver Shortage, EV Bus, NYS DOT and more. Listen in for a great conversation!

    54 min

  3. 10/21/2025

    Ep 35 NYAPT Talks with Antonio Civitella President and CEO at Transfinder

    In episode 35, I'm joined by Antonio Civitella, President and CEO at Transfinder, and NYAPT Executive Director Dave Christopher. Tony shares a little about the background of his company, the leadership necessary to grow the company and ensure success in ther market place, and their offerings - past, present and future!

    1 hr

  4. 09/29/2025

    Ep 34 NYAPT Talks with Maurita Coleman-Simpson

    Ep 34 is the final release from the Summer 2025 Conference series. I'm joined in this episode by Maurita Colemen-Simpson from the Half Hollow Hills School District in Dix Hills NY. Maurita is relatively new to the industry, and she's a shining star for sure!!

    23 min

  5. 09/15/2025

    Ep 33 - NYAPT Talks with Aaron Morrow from Matthews Buses

    I'm joined in episode 33 by Arron Morrow. Aaron is the Sales Manager for Matthews Buses. Matthews is a huge supporter of NYAPT, and Aaron shares a little about whats new at Matthews Buses and their partnerships with NYAPT!

    29 min

  6. 09/08/2025

    Ep 32 NYAPT Talks with Ed Biel from the Chittenango CSD

    In Ep 32 I'm joined by Ed Biel from the Chittenango CSD. Ed is a first time NYAPT Summer Conference attendee and a Driver Trainer. Ed shares how he landed in pupil transportation, how he progressed to where he is and his aspirations to be a Director of Transportation.

    25 min

  7. 09/01/2025

    Ep 31 NYAPT Talks at the Summer Conference with Brian Trask

    Join me as I catch up with Brian Trask from the Unatego CSD. Brian is very active in his chapter as well as the state association. He shares what's new in his district as his duties shift a little there, and we chat about his role in NYAPT, where he serves as Chair of the Technology Committee and Treasurer for our state assosication

    29 min

  8. 08/25/2025

    Ep 30 NYAPT Talks - Back to School with Dave Christopher and Marc Medina

    Ep. 30 includes NYAPT President Marc Medina and NYAPT Executive Director Dave Christopher. Our conversation includes continued driver shortage issues, NYAPT Legislative priorities for the upcoming year, reflections on the July NYAPT Summer Conference, and we wrap up with back to school messages.

    42 min
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NYAPT current events and news surrounding pupil transportation in New York State. Official podcast of the NEW York Association for Pupil Transportation.

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  • Creator
    Bill Harvey
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    NYAPT TALKS