The New School Connection - August 2008

You can watch the following segments from The New School Connection by clicking on each link (you will need the free QuickTime Player from Apple):

Travels with the Superintendent: The opening of the school year meant an early-morning drive for Dr. Del Burns. Listen in as he talks about his hopes and expectations for 2008-09. Chip Sudderth reports.

Preparing for Kindergarten: Turner Creek Elementary rolls out the welcome mat for students and parents. Here are some tips for families. Christy Barnett reports.

Advice from Seniors: Members of Green Hope High's Class of 2009 talk about their goals and aspiration, and offers advice for the Class of 2021. Jeff Nash reports.

High School Interns: The WCPSS Facilities Department helped provide students from Wake Forest-Rolesville High gain some practical experience. Ashley Smith reports.

Audit Brings Change: Fenwick English, "father of the curriculum management audit," provided training to WCPSS adminstrators on ways to improve instruction for all students. Bill Poston reports.

You can watch the full program by clicking here. (You can also download the program to watch later by right-clicking on the link and choosing, "Save Target As....") This is a large QuickTime file. If you're on a standard dial-up connection, you might be more satisfied with downloading the individual segments listed above.