We're heading to the track for the Girls on the Run club at Monticello Elementary. Erinn Petsch and Katheryne Ayers, the club's two advisers, join the show to talk about Girls on the Run. We discuss how Girls on the Run helps promote confidence and camaraderie among the girls. Sign up to receive the Warrior Weekly email newsletter: bit.ly/SignUpHHCS Tell us your thoughts on the show: bit.ly/warriorpathsurvey

This Mario Minute segment addresses the ongoing principal search at Wayne High School and other buildings in the district. Tune in to hear how the district is tackling the process of finding new leaders for our schools.

At Huber Heights Schools, we are always interested in finding ways to improve student behavior and culture in our schools. Superintendent Basora explains how we plan to accomplish this in the Mario Minute. Sign up to receive the Warrior Weekly newsletter here: bit.ly/SignUpHHCS Let superintendent Basora know what you want to hear him address next: bit.ly/warriorpathsurvey

In the Mario Minute, Superintendent Basora announces how the Huber Heights community will decide what skills and dispositions we want our students to possess on graduation day. He details how that work will form our Portrait of a Graduate for students going forward. Email [email protected] if you're interested in being part of this team. We're switching things up on The Warrior Path Podcast and starting a four-part series on the district's finances. This series focuses on the conversations between Board of Education president Kelly Bledsoe and vice president Mark Combs. The two have been board members since January 2010 and helped guide the district through significant budget cuts and restorations after those cuts. The first part of this series is about the background and historical context of the district's finances. Stay tuned for part two which gets more detailed on the cuts made by the board to keep the district afloat. Sign up for the Warrior Weekly email newsletter here: bit.ly/SignUpHHCS Feedback on the show: bit.ly/warriorpathsurvey

The Mario Minute leads the episode with superintendent Basora discussing some action steps Huber Heights City Schools can take concerning enrollment challenges facing the district. After that we profile the City Bags program, a weekly initiative helping provide food to students in need throughout the district. Cheryl McElroy and Lindsay Ryan join the show to discuss the specifics of the City Bags program and how you can help with their fundraising efforts. Connect with the City Bags Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/133377370596351/ We also want to take a moment to thank our listeners. The Warrior Path Podcast now has more than 1,000 listens. Thank you for your continued support and listenership. We are beyond ecstatic and extremely grateful to pass this milestone. Sign up to receive the Warrior Weekly newsletter here: bit.ly/SignUpHHCS Tell us your thoughts on the show here: bit.ly/warriorpathsurvey 

The Mario Minute kicks off the episode with superintendent Basora discussing how the overcrowded elementary school issue will be addressed during the December 2019 Board of Education meeting. After that, we profile a special interest story on the show. Carlos Garcia, a fall 2019 Wayne High School graduate, joins us to discuss how he overcame numerous obstacles to graduate from high school. Carlos does a deep dive into what keeps him going through tough times and his advice to others experiencing adversity. Sign up to receive the Warrior Weekly newsletter here: bit.ly/SignUpHHCS Tell us your thoughts about the show here: bit.ly/warriorpathsurvey

Superintendent Basora details how the district plans to expand hiring and personnel practices during the Mario Minute. This episode is a staff spotlight of AJ Ricker, an English Language Arts teacher at Wayne High School. AJ earned the 2019 Affiliate Leadership Development Award from the National Council of Teachers of English. We discuss the significance of the honor, AJ's motivations for teaching and his hot takes and confessions during This or That. Sign up to receive the Warrior Weekly newsletter here: bit.ly/SignUpHHCS Give feedback on the show here: bit.ly/warriorpathsurvey

First on deck: Superintendent Basora outlines how HHCS will create and implement a district-wide strategic plan in the Mario Minute. Second up: Shannon Vance, a first grade teacher at Valley Forge Elementary, is utilizing yoga in her classroom. Shannon joins The Warrior Path Podcast to discuss how she got the idea, student and parent feedback on yoga and her plans to help spread yoga to other classrooms. Let us know your thoughts on the show. Go to bit.ly/warriorpathsurvey and give us your opinion on what you want to hear or how to improve the podcast.

Superintendent Mario Basora outlines how Huber Heights City Schools will improve its communication to students, staff and the community. Community members can sign up to receive updates from the Warrior Weekly newsletter, Wayne Athletics and more here: https://asp.schoolmessenger.com/huberheightscityschools/subscriber/ Tell us what you want to hear superintendent Basora talk about next on the Mario Minute. http://bit.ly/warriorpathsurvey 

In this segment, superintendent Basora outlines how HHCS will improve learning outcomes for students. Let superintendent Basora know what you want to hear from in the next Mario Minute segment. bit.ly/warriorpathsurvey