Episodes
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
In this episode, Superintendent Matthew Harris interviews ten Casa Grande and Petaluma High School graduating seniors from the class of 2024. Just days before graduation, these students share their plans for the fall, advice for themselves as fifth graders, and give thanks to some of the people who have helped them along the way.
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Join Superintendent Matthew Harris as he explores the role of the student advisor and their impact on meeting Petaluma City School's goal of each student having a trusted adult at school. In this episode, he visits Valley Vista McNear, and Kenilworth, talking with student advisors, principals, and students about the essential role that student advisors play in our schools.
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Friday Feb 16, 2024
On this fourth episode of the PCS podcast, Superintendent Matthew Harris will visit McDowell Elementary School, a campus on the move! Learn all about this growing school community and the burgeoning Spanish Dual Language Immersion program that will be launching a middle school in the 2024-25 school year.
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Join our host, Superintendent Matthew Harris, to learn all about the award winning middle school program, Petaluma Accelerated Charter School (PACS), located on the McKinley campus. Mr. Harris talks to teachers, students, and the principal, highlighting the academic program, community, electives, and more.
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
In the second episode of the Petaluma City Schools podcast, our host, Superintendent Matthew Harris, interviews Dr. Dan Ostermann, the new College and Career Pathways Coordinator for PCS. They visit Petaluma and Casa Grande High Schools to talk with students, principals, and teachers about the thriving Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways in PCS and work-based learning.
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
In this inaugural episode of the Petaluma City Schools podcast, we meet our host, Superintendent Matthew Harris, and explore the importance of students having a trusted adult on campus. Supt. Harris visits Petaluma Jr. High School to talk with students and their principal about this topic. He also stops by their new digital media class and chats with Mr. Dawsari and his students.
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Petaluma City Schools delivers a high-quality, diverse, equitable, and inclusive education to all student scholars so they creatively explore interests, collaboratively solve problems, and fully develop as resilient, caring, and responsible members of our community.