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Finneytown WildcatsFinneytown Wrestling to Fargo NationalsJames Paudel, Katherine Murillo, Rochelle Ross, and My'Shawnna Tinsley are representing Finneytown at the 2023 USA Wrestling Junior and 16U National Championships at the Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota! Hear our wrestlers, along with coaches Adam Coffey and Lynn Volz, talk about how special this is for them and Finneytown Wrestling. 2023-07-1631 minFinneytown WildcatsAvoiding Golden HandcuffsDavid Chimusoro, 2011 graduate of Finneytown Secondary Campus, talks about his journey from his childhood in Zimbabwe, to his adolescence in Finneytown, to his adulthood as a filmmaker and comedian. 2023-06-1233 minFinneytown WildcatsPBL Showcase and Graduation LivestreamsMike Kennedy and Eric Muchmore talk about two upcoming events - the FSC Project-Based Learning Showcase and Graduation. Mike and Eric talk about the risks involved with hosting such large events, in addition to the excitement around live-streaming both. 2023-05-2220 minFinneytown WildcatsA Teacher Finds a Home at FinneytownKristin Barnes, Finneytown Secondary Campus 8th grade ELA teacher, shares her story of growth from her first year in Finneytown. Listen as she shares why she feels she has finally found a home as a teacher in Finneytown Local School District. 2023-05-0835 minFinneytown WildcatsAn Old Dog with New TricksCan't teach an old dog new tricks? Finneytown Secondary Campus math teacher, Phil Farr, has turned one of his favorite sayings on its head through his work designing project-based learning experiences this school year. Hear Mr. Farr share the story of his growth as a result of the risks he's taken this year through his partnerships with PBL facilitators, Mike Kennedy and Mike Rosa. 2023-05-0126 min
Finneytown WildcatsLiteracy Leadership Team at Finneytown ElementaryLauren Woodward, Jen Bayless, Meredith Baker and Jen Dinan join us to talk about Finneytown Elementary's Literacy Leadership Team. Hear them talk about the origins of this team and its purpose, the Science of Reading, and how the risks they have taken individually and as a group will impact our students' literacy in Finneytown Local School District.2023-04-2438 minFinneytown WildcatsSeason 3 RecapMike Kennedy and Eric Muchmore recap some of their favorite moments with our guests who joined them for the third season of The Finneytown Wildcats Podcast, themed, "I'm Possible." Listen as they take you back to the clips that struck them from this past season and the stories around them.2023-03-2020 minFinneytown WildcatsThe 70's Social at Finneytown ElementaryStudent Council leaders, Joseph Campbell and Aubrey Fagin-Godby, talk about the most recent social they designed and led with Ms. Deters and Mr. Dirr. The group discusses what they learned from the experience, in addition to sharing gratitude for all those who supported them.2023-03-1320 minFinneytown WildcatsAn Emerging Partnership with Corie BlountOwner of Happy's Pizza and Gradu8 Apparel, Corie Blount (University of Cincinnati graduate, University of Cincinnati basketball player, and 11 year NBA player), in addition to Finneytown Local School District board member, Jelicia McMullen, join us for a conversation about the connection among us and partnership between us. 2023-03-0632 minFinneytown WildcatsThe People Who Get Kids To SchoolIn this episode, Da'Nell Bell and Megan Clark talk about their roles as General Manager and Dispatcher in our transportation department. In addition, we discuss parenting as both a challenge and a gift. 2023-02-2731 minFinneytown WildcatsCold Calls to Four AlumniShelby Hatton, Donovan Clark, Javiahn Coates, and Jack Isphording answer Eric Muchmore and Mike Kennedy's phone calls to share what they are currently achieving as graduates of Finneytown Secondary Campus. 2023-02-2039 minFinneytown WildcatsWrestling's Resurgence at Finneytown Secondary CampusFreshmen wrestlers, My'Shawnna Tinsley and Rochelle Parsons, along with Finneytown wrestling coach and 7th Grade Social Studies teacher, Lynn Volz, talk about the resurgence of the wrestling program after a 7-8 year hiatus. Hear the trio discuss what wrestling means to them as individuals and as a team, in addition to sharing a great deal of gratitude for the incredible support our Finneytown wrestling alumni have offered to the current student-athletes and coaches.2023-02-1328 minFinneytown WildcatsKayla Herring's I'm Possible StoryKayla Herring, 2018 Finneytown graduate, joins us to share her "I'm Possible" story. Kayla talks about her time as a student at Finneytown, in addition to sharing what she is now doing at Northern Kentucky University and the Cincinnati Police Department.2023-02-0623 min
Finneytown WildcatsSeason Three Kickoff of the Finneytown Wildcats Podcast - "I'm Possible"Mike Kennedy and Eric Muchmore preview the third season of the official podcast of Finneytown Local School District. They share the story of how the third season's theme came to be, in addition to discussing the overall development of the podcast since it first launched. 2023-01-2925 minFinneytown WildcatsFinneytown Elementary's SocialTwo students, along with Mr. Dirr and Ms. Deters, talk about what it took to host the social at Finneytown Elementary. They share what they accomplished, what they learned, and what they'll always remember! 2022-12-1926 minFinneytown WildcatsLearning Through the Art of Gathering OthersDan Joyner, Eric Muchmore, Jen Dinan, and Mike Kennedy reflect on the lessons learned from recent gatherings they've designed and facilitated at Finneytown Local School District. 2022-12-1248 minFinneytown WildcatsConversation as a Means to ChangeDan Joyner, Eric Muchmore, Jen Dinan, and Mike Kennedy talk about their leadership journey in Finneytown Local School District. 2022-12-0542 minFinneytown WildcatsCreative Drama and RepresentationRyan Richmond, Finneytown Elementary teacher, talks about teaching drama to our youngest Wildcats, in addition to sharing why it is so important for students to see themselves reflected in our staff. 2022-11-2720 minFinneytown WildcatsCreating Energy through ConnectionTammy Dietz and Lauren Henline, FLSD Restorative Practices Facilitators, talk about their roles and the impact their work is having on students. 2022-11-2126 minFinneytown WildcatsJihad Rasheed's Resilience2019 graduate of Finneytown Secondary Campus, Jihad Rasheed, shares his personal story of resilience and success. He reflects on his challenges during high school, in addition to expressing gratitude for those friends and teachers who have played an important role in his journey. 2022-11-1425 minFinneytown WildcatsThe Marching Band Continues to ShineGrace Finch, Sam Fronk, and Brad Delaney talk about the marching band as they head into the biggest competitions of the season!2022-11-0720 minFinneytown WildcatsGraphic Design in Science ClassKyle Chambers, Finneytown Secondary Campus science teacher, and his friend, Maggie Walsh, share how they were able to partner for a Project-Based Learning experience that is causing his students to understand colors and design in way they hadn't before. 2022-10-3121 minFinneytown WildcatsStudents' Perspectives on a PBL ProjectIn this episode, three of Tom Budday's ELA students reflect on their experience creating a nation from scratch. They share how the collaborative process impacted them as learners, in addition to how the experience prompted them to reflect on real-life communication challenges. 2022-10-2426 minFinneytown WildcatsCreating a Nation in English ClassTom Budday, high school English teacher at Finneytown Secondary Campus, reflects on his experience facilitating a favorite project of his, "Creation of a Nation." 2022-10-1717 minFinneytown WildcatsA Podcast about Students PodcastingFinneytown High School English teacher, Hannah Jones, joins us to share how she is having students create podcasts as their Project-Based Learning public products. 2022-10-1017 min