Saddleback Valley Shares

Saddleback Valley Unified School District

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Listen in as we sit down with a different guest from our district in each episode. From learning more about our high schools and virtual education to diving deep into subjects such as Intra-District Transfer, learn more about SVUSD by listening to Saddleback Valley Shares.

04/08/2022

Episode 12: Unified Program Part 2, Robinson Elementary (4/8/2022)

For Part Two of our special episodes on the Unified Program at SVUSD, we visited Robinson Elementary School. In this episode you'll hear from members of the Robinson community as they discuss the positive impacts that the Unified Program has had at their school.

30 min
03/24/2022

Episode 11: Unified Program Part 1, Trabuco Hills HS (3/24/2022)

In this two-part special, you'll learn about the impact of Unified programs at Trabuco Hills High School and Robinson Elementary School. We start with Part One, which features voices from Trabuco Hills High School. We talk with THHS students, THHS Principal Alicia Foulk, and THHS Unified Teacher Kara Johnson. Stay tuned for Part Two with Robinson Elementary in a couple of weeks!

31 min
11/18/2021

Episode 10: THHS Thundering Mustangs Head To Macy's Day Parade (11/17/2021)

What's that drumming sound? It's the THHS Thundering Mustangs! This special episode was recorded at the Trabuco Hills High School marching band's final practice before their appearance at the 2021 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Mark is joined by Band Director Brad Pollock, Assistant Director Quincy Nguyen, and a few students who will be participating in the parade. The THHS Thundering Mustangs will be live from New York on Thursday, November 25th on NBC. Tune in for the entire event starting at 9 AM so you don't miss them.

18 min
10/08/2021

Episode 9: 2020-21 IHOP Kid Chef Rayaan (10/2/2021)

Saddleback Valley Shares is back for the 2021-22 school year with a very special episode. Mark Perez is joined by the pancake boy himself, Rayaan. Rayaan is a Portola Hills Elementary student who won the 2020-21 IHOP Kid Chef contest. Listen in as they discuss the contest, the delicious Caramel Apple a la Mode Pancake recipe, and Rayaan's aspirations to win on the handball court.

15 min
06/11/2021

Episode 8 : Career Technical Education (6/11/2021)

The Coordinator of College and Career Readiness, Kim Thomason, joins the podcast to discuss all things Career Technical Education (CTE) in this edition of Saddleback Valley Shares. Listen in to learn more about CTE courses and the pathways that are offered by SVUSD and Coastline ROP. Discover how students are learning future-ready skills through project-based learning, and how SVUSD's CTE courses are providing opportunities to students that include internships, industry certifications, and even college credit.

35 min
05/21/2021

Episode 7: Mental Health (5/21/2021)

In this episode, Mark Perez sits down with one of our Student Services Coordinators, Michelle O’Neill, to discuss mental health throughout SVUSD. The uncertainty around the pandemic has affected our students’ and employees’ mental health in many ways, and Michelle and her team have been working to understand our needs and provide much needed resources. Listen in to hear about this school year as well as plans for future mental health support and resources at SVUSD.

24 min
05/13/2021

Episode 6: Athletics Reopening (3/8/2021)

The Director of Communications and Administrative Services for SVUSD, Mark Perez, returns for the first 2021 episode of the Saddleback Valley Shares Podcast. Listen in on a conversation with Director of Secondary Education, James Newton, and learn how SVUSD is working to "re-open" athletics competition safely and provide a much needed way for students to connect. Mark and James go over important topics related to district-wide athletics, including the state of our athletics programs over the past year, precautions being taken at events, what our athletics and extracurricular programs mean to our students, and many other useful insights. This episode was recorded on March 8th, 2021 and may not fully reflect the most recent public health guidance regarding athletics in Orange County and the State of California.

25 min

7 Episodes

Listen in as we sit down with a different guest from our district in each episode. From learning more about our high schools and virtual education to diving deep into subjects such as Intra-District Transfer, learn more about SVUSD by listening to Saddleback Valley Shares.

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Saddleback Valley Unified School District
Years Active

2019 - 2022
Episodes

7
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