The New School Connection - September 2007
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):
Ninth-Grade Center: Wakefield North -- a new ninth-grade center for Wakefield High School -- is open for business. How did the site make the transition from a former Winn-Dixie grocery store to an effective and safe school facility? Christy Barnett reports.
"Les Mis" Production: Meet the WCPSS students who are staging a county-wide production of the acclaimed musical Les Miserables. Bill Poston reports.
Chief Business Officer: One year later, David Neter reflects on the changes in fiscal accountability he's witnessed since the former business executive became the school system's first chief business officer. Chip Sudderth reports.
Sustainable Schools: Whether they're called "green," "high-performance," or "sustainable" buildings, WCPSS leads the way in building environmentally sound schools. Christy Barnett reports.
International Baccalaureate: Meet three graduates who benefitted from this rigorous magnet offering. 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.