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Industry Night with Nycci NellisIndustry Night with Nycci NellisBeer BusinessHello everyone, and welcome back to Industry Night with Nycci Nellis!I’m back out in Fabulous Fauquier—or as I love to say, Fauquier Fabulous! If you’ve been following along, you know this isn’t my first time out here. Over the last year, I’ve practically set up camp in this charming part of Virginia, thanks to the amazing partnerships I’ve formed with Laura Torpy and the countless inspiring conversations I’ve had with local changemakers.We’ve explored agriculture and husbandry with Amanda Luhowiak of The Whole Ox, and enjoyed an unforgettable co...2025-04-2443 minRadio ICESRadio ICESL'apport des Merovingiens sur la France aujourd'hui avec Michel Fauquier 🎙️Dans ce nouvel épisode, nous avons l’honneur d’accueillir Michel Fauquier, historien reconnu, professeur de chaire supérieure, docteur ès lettres et agrégé d’histoire, pour échanger autour de son dernier ouvrage : Ce que nous devons aux Mérovingiens, publié aux éditions Armand Colin. Souvent éclipsés par les Carolingiens dans l’imaginaire collectif, les Mérovingiens ont pourtant marqué l’histoire de manière durable. Dans cet épisode, Michel Fauquier nous plonge au cœur de cette dynastie fascinante, en dévoilant leurs contributions majeures à la construction politique, sociale et culturelle de la France et de l’Europe médiévale. ...2025-01-2828 minLe génie du ChristianismeLe génie du ChristianismeSaint Germain d’Auxerre par Michel FauquierSaint Germain d’Auxerre, par Michel Fauquier, agrégé d’histoire, docteur et auteur de Ce que nous devons aux Mérovingiens (Editions Armand Colin, 2024). Alors que le monde devient chrétien et que le martyr sanglant disparaît, quel modèle de sainteté nouvelle proposer aux fidèles ? Après Saint Martin, saint Germain d’Auxerre montre que « donner sa vie goutte à goutte» est une autre voie pour s’unir au Christ.2025-01-1900 minIndustry Night with Nycci NellisIndustry Night with Nycci NellisThe Wines Behind Fauquier FabulousHi, everyone! The holidays may be behind us, but we’re diving headfirst into 2025. Can you believe it? Happy New Year! I’ve been reflecting on what an incredible 2024 it was, and wow—what a ride!Let’s start with travels: I’ve been all over the map! St. Martin’s Grand Case? Check. Medellín, Colombia? Absolutely—coffee tastings and Michelin-starred meals galore. New Orleans for the Beard Conference? You bet, and I ate everywhere. If you want the full scoop on my adventures (and what I ate), head to my Insta highlights.Closer to home, the DMV f...2025-01-131h 05Le génie du ChristianismeLe génie du ChristianismeSaint Martin de Tours par Michel FauquierSaint Martin de Tours, par Michel Fauquier, agrégé d’histoire, docteur et auteur de Ce que nous devons aux Mérovingiens (Editions Armand Colin, 2024). Comment un soldat de l’empire romain originaire de l’actuelle Hongrie, qui ne pouvait devenir prêtre et est mort avant même le début de la dynastie mérovingienne a -t-il pu devenir évêque et surtout le saint gaulois par excellence ? Un regard neuf sur la construction des modèles de sainteté en occident.2025-01-1200 minStoriavoce, un podcast d\'Histoire & CivilisationsStoriavoce, un podcast d'Histoire & CivilisationsCe que nous devons aux Mérovingiens, avec Michel FauquierFaites un don et recevez un cadeau : http://don.storiavoce.com/Les Mérovingiens et le peuple franc font encore aujourd'hui l'objet d'une vision soit idéalisée, soit biaisée. Du nom de la dynastie hérité d'un ancêtre mythologique à l'appellation de "rois fainéants", tout semble concourir à alimenter la mystification. Il semble donc essentiel de se fonder sur les vestiges et les sources de cette période, qui s'étend du Ve au VIIIe siècle, pour établir un récit historique au plus proche de ce que furent réellement les temps mérovingiens.2024-12-1248 minStoriavoce, un podcast d\'Histoire & CivilisationsStoriavoce, un podcast d'Histoire & CivilisationsCe que nous devons aux Mérovingiens, avec Michel FauquierFaites un don et recevez un cadeau : http://don.storiavoce.com/Les Mérovingiens et le peuple franc font encore aujourd'hui l'objet d'une vision soit idéalisée, soit biaisée. Du nom de la dynastie hérité d'un ancêtre mythologique à l'appellation de "rois fainéants", tout semble concourir à alimenter la mystification. Il semble donc essentiel de se fonder sur les vestiges et les sources de cette période, qui s'étend du Ve au VIIIe siècle, pour établir un récit historique au plus proche de ce que furent réellement les temps mérovingiens.2024-12-1248 minIndustry Night with Nycci NellisIndustry Night with Nycci NellisA Butcher Boss Babe is Fauquier FabulousHello everyone. Look I am somewhere new. You may recall the four shows out at Barrel Oak Vineyards. Remember that? Every week I would drive out and let the blood pressure just drop. And what did I tell you I did after every trip? I would drive down the road from Barrel Oak in to the pretty little town of Marshall. I’d stop by Red Truck Bakery for a few cookies and then I would have a late lunch at the Whole Ox where I’d order the The Big Ox two 1/3 lb beef patties ground in house with spec...2024-11-2842 minThe Kirby on Sports PodcastThe Kirby on Sports PodcastHS Football Week 8 - James Wood v Fauquier interview with Colonels Head Coach Todd WilsonThe James Wood Colonels look to get back on the winning track after a 35-0 loss against Sherando last week, Colonels Head Coach Todd Wilson talks about the positives that he saw in that game and preparing for Fauquier. Stay tuned for more High School Sports coverage to come on The Kirby on Sports Podcast. A huge thanks to our sponsors! PM+ Reserves Shenandoah Primitives Transformative Alignment Group Mark Francis with ICON Real Estate Barrett Pest and Termite Services Mark Lynch with Guild Mortgage Shenandoah Music www.kirbyonsports.com2024-10-1807 minThe Kirby on Sports PodcastThe Kirby on Sports PodcastHS Football Week 7 - Handley @ Fauquier interview with Judges Head Coach Jake SmithAfter a bye week for The Handley Judges they are on the road as they face Fauquier. Hear from Judges Head Coach, Jake Smith on the much needed rest during the bye week and preparation for the Falcons. Stay tuned for more High School Sports coverage to come on The Kirby on Sports Podcast. A huge thanks to our sponsors! PM+ Reserves Shenandoah Primitives Transformative Alignment Group Mark Francis with ICON Real Estate Barrett Pest and Termite Services Mark Lynch with Guild Mortgage Shenandoah Music www.kirbyonsports.com2024-10-1104 minThe Kirby on Sports PodcastThe Kirby on Sports PodcastHS Football Week 4 - Sherando v Fauquier interview with Warriors Head Coach TJ RohrbaughIt is a short week for The Sherando Warriors as they take on Fauquier tonight after a huge win against Lightridge last Friday. Josh speaks with Warriors Head Coach, TJ Rohrbaugh about last weeks victory and the short turnaround to tonights matchup. Stay tuned for more High School Sports coverage to come on The Kirby on Sports Podcast. A huge thanks to our sponsors! PM+ Reserves Shenandoah Primitives Transformative Alignment Group Mark Francis with ICON Real Estate Barrett Pest and Termite Services2024-09-1906 min4 The Soil: A Conversation4 The Soil: A ConversationEpisode 24 - 18: Volunteering and Getting Your Hands Dirty with Tim Ohlwiler of VCE Fauquier Part IIDo you like to volunteer, dig in the soil, and get your hands dirty? Planting and harvesting vegetables, experimenting with cover crops, and reducing tillage can be great fun as well. Virginia Cooperative Extension's Master Gardener program and the Fauquier Education Farm offer two tangible ways to volunteer, dig in the soil, get your hands dirty, and give back to the community. Tim Ohlwiler elaborates on how these volunteer-based programs serve as living laboratories where theory and hands-on practice merge for the benefit of participants and communities. Tim is an extension agent for horticulture with Virginia Cooperative Extension (V...2024-08-2716 min4 The Soil: A Conversation4 The Soil: A ConversationEpisode 24 - 17: Horticultural Realities and Soil Health with Tim Ohlwiler of VCE Fauquier Part IWhat are the realities for building soil health in orchards and vineyards? Tree fruit and grapes require different strategies for reducing competition from other woody perennials and weeds. Tension can exist between balancing crop needs and building soil health in orchards and vineyards.  Tim Ohlwiler is an extension agent for horticulture with Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) in Fauquier County, Virginia. Tim works with nurseries, landscapers, orchards, vineyards, small fruit growers, and vegetable growers in the Northern Piedmont Region. In this episode, Tim talks with Jeff, Mary, and Eric about horticultural realities and soil health and how he is wo...2024-08-1318 minThe Valley TodayThe Valley TodayExpanded Programs at New Fauquier Skilled Trades CenterOur conversation today with Guy Curtis, Director of Marketing for Laurel Ridge Community College gave details about the new Fauquier Trades Center set to open in a few months on their Fauquier campus. Joining us to talk about their trades programs were Donna Comer who serves as a Program Manager at Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions and Fauquier County Economic Development Coordinator, plus AnnaJane Cribbs, also a Program Manager at Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions. The group discussed the newly opened Fauquier Skilled Trades Center and Donna explained the role Fauquier County played in its establishment. They highlighted the new...2023-10-1225 minThe Valley TodayThe Valley TodayLaurel Ridge Community College: Fauquier Trades CenterOur conversation today with Guy Curtis, Director of Marketing for Laurel Ridge Community College gave details about the new Fauquier Trades Center set to open in a few months on their Fauquier campus. Joining us to talk about their trades programs was Donna Comer, Program Manager at LFCC Workforce Solutions/Fauquier County Economic Development Coordinator and Anna Teter, Program Manager at LFCC Workforce Solutions. Anna told us about a few of their programs and was particularly excited that welding will be added to the trades center in Fauquier when the new center opens. She explained how the 8000 sq...2023-06-0824 minThe Valley TodayThe Valley TodayLaurel Ridge Community College Outstanding GraduatesOur conversation today with Guy Curtis from Laurel Ridge Community College included Pamela Neff who was named 2023 Outstanding Graduate for the Middletown Campus, and Theresa Akyaa who was named 2023 Outstanding Graduate for the Fauquier Campus. They both told us their stories about what led them to continue their education and talked about their experience with classes and professors.  The Laurel Ridge Community College Class of 2023 will graduate over two days this week. The college will be holding a commencement ceremony for students graduating from a health professions program at 2pm on Thursday, May 11. All other g...2023-05-1120 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingUnderstanding AutisumIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with Jennifer Smith, the mother of an autistic child who works as a special education teacher, and Matt Ralph, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst in the FCPS Special Education Department. The three discuss the nature of autism, ways to help autistic students develop relationships, and much more!2022-12-1538 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 52 - School Leadership with Jimmy CasasIn this episode, Dr. Jeck has a conversation with Jimmy Casas, a bestselling author, publisher and leadership coach. The two leaders discuss the importance of slowing down, being intentional, hard work, and much more!2022-10-0441 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 51 - Why Fauquier County Public SchoolsIn this episode, Dr. Jeck talks to several teachers who left Fauquier County Public Schools to work in different school divisions and later returned to FCPS. The teachers provide insight into the teacher shortage and describe what exactly it was that brought them back.2022-09-2132 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 50 - The Best of Now We're TalkingDuring his 50th episode, Dr. Jeck looks back at his favorite moments from previous episodes and counts down the top five. Which will be #1?2022-08-2353 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 49 - Student Safety: A Layered ApproachWhen parents send their kids to school, they want to know that their child is safe, and they want to know that their child is learning. At Fauquier County Public Schools, student safety is our top priority. In this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with three administrators to discuss the FCPS multi-layered approach to keeping students safe - physically, emotionally, and online.2022-08-1036 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 48 - School Librarians2022-08-0935 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 47 - Sex Trafficking AwarenessIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with Amelia Stansell, founder of the Fauquier County Anti Sex Trafficking Alliance (FASTA). The two discuss sex trafficking warning signs, how to report suspicious behavior, and much more!2022-05-2032 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 46 - High School Newspaper PublicationsThis episode features Dr. Jeck sitting down with student editors from FCPS high school newspapers. The group discusses the challenges and successes associated with newspaper design, creation and distribution, along with the importance of communication and writing.2022-04-0836 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 45 - A Conversation with Sheriff FallsIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with the Fauquier County Sheriff Jeremy Falls. The two discuss the sheriff's background and new role, the importance of the SRO program, mental health supports, and much more.2022-03-1823 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 44 - Lessons Learned from Gen ZIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with a panel of students from each of our high schools to get their perspective about how they learn best, social media, news, being open-minded, and much more!2022-02-0446 minThe Valley TodayThe Valley TodayLFCC Workforce Solutions: Career CafeOur conversation today centered around job seekers and the unique approach Fauquier County is taking to attract more people to their employers. Joining us: Guy Curtis - Director of Marketing for Lord Fairfax Community College (becoming Laurel Ridge), Donna Comer - Program Manager at LFCC Workforce Solutions/Fauquier County Economic Development Coordinator, and Marty Bywaters-Baldwin - Director of Workforce Services at Rappahannock Goodwill Industries/Director of Workforce Services at the Virginia Career Works' Culpeper center. We learned about the Career Cafe - an unintimidating way to network and talk with local employers - and the...2021-12-0931 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 43- The Impact of School Design on Learning with Dr. Bill BradleyIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with the architect of the Cedar Lee Middle School project, Dr. Bill Bradley. The two talk about trends in school design, moving from traditional to modern learning environments, the impact of budget on school design, the Dodgers vs. the Braves, and much more!2021-11-0242 minAlmaze Podcast (Fashion, Art, Luxury -> Modesty)Almaze Podcast (Fashion, Art, Luxury -> Modesty)#34 La modestie c'est se remettre sans arrêt en question - Blanche FauquierConversation passionnante et inspirante avec Blanche Fauquier dessinatrice et fondatrice de l'atelier Mlle Blanche.Elle nous partage en toute transparence, authenticité et sensibilité son aventure entrepreneuriale.Son parcours qui l'a mené à créer Mlle Blanche est vraiment touchant et inspirant.Une belle leçon de résilience et perseverance.Ses paroles vous montreront que chaque étape de la vie, chaque épreuve que l'on traverse nous approche un peu plus vers la réalisation de nos rêves.Vous découvrirez l'importance de ne pas abandonner, de toujours croire en soi, en son...2021-10-291h 15Now We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 42 - Following Your Passion - A Conversation with Chef DavidIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with his son, Chef David Jeck.  Listen in as the two discuss the opportunities that exist beyond a four-year college, the importance of following your passion, and how having a good attitude is key to success. Chef David also shares the secrets of a successful restaurant and how to structure the perfect menu.2021-10-2631 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 41 - A Conversation about Youth Mental HealthIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with Renee Norden, Executive Director of the Mental Health Association of Fauquier. Listen in as they discuss reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness. Ms. Norden will also share the warning signs of mental health issues and how to access help when needed.2021-09-2829 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 40 - A Conversation with Sheriff MosierDr. Jeck sits down with the Fauquier County Sheriff Bob Mosier in this first episode of season four. The two discuss goals, challenges, successes, and the impact of COVID and mental health issues on the Fauquier Community.2021-09-2135 minCharlottesville Community EngagementCharlottesville Community EngagementJuly 15, 2021: Lewis and Clark Exploratory Center Director reflects on the sudden appearance of a statueIn today’s first Patreon-fueled shout-out:With the summer heat in full swing, your local energy nonprofit, LEAP, wants you and yours to keep cool. LEAP offers FREE home weatherization to income- and age-qualifying residents. If you’re age 60 or older, or have an annual household income of less than $74,950, you may qualify for a free energy assessment and home energy improvements such as insulation and air sealing. Sign up today to lower your energy bills, increase comfort, and reduce energy waste at home!On today’s show:* The executive director of the Lewis...2021-07-1535 minThe Rest and Recovery PodcastThe Rest and Recovery PodcastEp 59 Couch to CrossFit, Compete Against Yourself & Win in Community with Rob JenkinsEpisode 59 In this episode, I speak with Rob Jenkins co-owner and operator of CrossFit Vint Hill.  Born and raised in Fauquier County, Rob always had a goal of coming back to his hometown and impacting his community through fitness and wellness. He and Alana met while attending George Mason University where they both studied Exercise Science.  Before wrapping up college athletics and studies at GMU, Alana and Rob started a private in-home personal training business in Northern Virginia.  CrossFit found them through a mutual friend in 2011 and quickly became the primary methodology with their business and clients.  They had...2021-05-2741 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 39 - High School Students Reflect on the 20-21 School YearIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with a panel of high school students to reflect upon the past school year. The group discusses in-person and virtual learning, mental health, and much more.2021-05-1438 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 38 - Chris Granger, Chairman of the Fauquier County Board of SupervisorsIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with the Chairman of the Fauquier County Board of Supervisors, Chris Granger. The two discuss Mr. Granger's role as a supervisor, his decision-making process, the relationship between the Board of Supervisors and School Board, and much more.2021-04-1629 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 37 - Dr. James Lane, Virginia Superintendent of Public InstructionIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with Dr. James Lane, the state superintendent for public instruction in Virginia. The two discuss finding solutions that are best for students, moving the needle on equity, the "tower of yes," opportunities to "build back better," and much more.2021-03-2640 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 36: Defining Success with Todd KomarnickiIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with Hollywood producer and writer Todd Komarnicki. The two college friends discuss the true meaning of success, the importance of having a strong work ethic, humility and integrity, and much more.2021-02-2542 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 35 - Newest Fauquier County School Board MembersIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with the two newest Fauquier County School Board members to talk about their first year in office. They'll discuss why they ran for the Board, reality vs. their initial perceptions, the impact of COVID, hearing from constituents, and more.2021-02-0439 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 34: FCPS Custodians Discuss Cleaning ProtocolsIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with a panel of FCPS custodians to talk about the cleaning and disinfecting protocols during COVID.2021-01-1532 minMoms and Mysteries: A True Crime PodcastMoms and Mysteries: A True Crime PodcastThe Murder of Roberto VillegasThis week we are discussing the murder of a polo player that leaves you wondering whether the murder was committed in cold blood or whether the killer acted in self-defense. Thank you to this week’s sponsors! Help your little one get to sleep a whole lot easier with Moshi. Download the Moshi app on App Store or Google Play Store and get access to a 1 week free trial of Moshi Premium. Moshisleep.com We want you to start living a happier life today. As a listener, yo...2021-01-051h 19Now We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 33: Principals Discuss Graduation RateWe couldn't be more proud of our 95.5% graduation rate for the class of 2020! What may be most heartening about this achievement is that FCPS has reached all-time high graduation rates in four subgroup categories.In this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with FCPS high school principals to discuss what it takes to make this happen.2020-11-2342 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 32 - School Nurses Discuss Safety, Health and WellnessIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with a panel of FCPS school nurses to discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with reopening schools on November 9.2020-10-2637 minAuldton Laughing ClubAuldton Laughing ClubMosby's ObeliskIn which Batman praises Mosby, we listen to the Black descendants of the Confederacy, and Laura casts the first stone. You're not racist: so be an anti-racist. This week we're recommending donations to the Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County. Special thanks to: Karen Hughes White, Afro-American Association of Fauquier County, Barbara Amster, Scott Christian, Mackenzie Miller, and the marvelous people of Fauquier County who come out every Saturday for the Black Lives Matter vigil. Contact Laura at: Laura@LMWriter.com Linktr.ee at: https://linktr.ee/auldton  Audiobook nar...2020-10-1837 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 31 - Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) Discuss Virtual LearningIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with a panel of FCPS teachers to discuss the opportunities and challenges associated with virtual learning.2020-09-1138 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 30 - Teachers Discuss Virtual LearningIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with a panel of FCPS teachers to discuss the opportunities associated with virtual learning.2020-08-2143 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 29 - COVID-19 with Virginia Department of Health ExpertsIn this episode, Dr. Jeck speaks virtually with the health director and epidemiologist from the Virginia Department of Health (Rappahannock/Rapidan Health District) to discuss issues related to COVID-19.  They'll talk about the virus' impact on the reopening of schools, precautions for people who are high-risk, predictions for the "new normal" after Phase 3, and common misconceptions related to COVID-19.2020-06-1936 minInVinoRadio.TVInVinoRadio.TV935e émission: Lionel FauquierLionel Fauquier est le fondateur de la société de négoce Marseille Winery. C’est lors d'un voyage aux Etats-Unis en 2016 que Lionel a le déclic. Il y découvre notamment le principe des Winery urbaines. C’est seulement un an après sa découverte aux Etats-Unis que Lionel se lance un pari un peu fou : faire renaître l'activité viticole Marseillaise avec pour projet de réimplanter des vignes dans la ville ! Les chroniques : Un repas complet avec des vins abordables Appellation Chinon Hébergé par Ausha...2020-06-1424 minConsumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I BrandsConsumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I BrandsClaire Fauquier (Highland Capital Partners) - Purchase Behaviors of SMBs, Stretching Consumer and Sourcing at the Series AOur guest today is Claire Fauquier a Principal at Highland Capital Partners. Highland Capital Partners is one of the oldest venture capital funds that invests primarily at Series A and focuses on the early growth stage. Some of their investments include Harry's, Rent the Runway, and Clearbanc. In this episode we explore some of the differences and milestones companies typically have at the seed and series A stages. explore the milestones at Series A for technology startups and the purchase behaviors of small-medium businesses.One book that inspired Claire professionally is Radical Candor by...2020-05-1835 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 28 - Trauma-Informed PracticesIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with a high school counseling director and second-grade teacher to discuss trauma-informed practices. They'll talk about the importance of building relationships and finding ways to help our students deal with stress and become emotionally regulated.2020-02-1430 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 27 - Equity in EducationIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with a Liberty High School teacher and the FCPS Deputy Superintendent to discuss educational equity -  what it means, and the importance of taking courageous actions to benefit all kids.2020-01-2736 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 26 - Winter Weather with the Central Virginia Storm TeamIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with three students from the Central Virginia Storm Team and the FCPS Executive Director for Administration to talk about the winter forecast and school closings.2019-12-1340 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 25 - Celebrating the ArtsIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with three FCPS educators to learn about the fine arts programs in Fauquier County Public Schools.2019-11-2434 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 24 - The Transitions ProgramIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with four students to learn about how the FCPS Transitions Program has helped them to develop job and life skills.2019-10-3126 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 23 - WMS Students Podcast About Disability AwarenessOctober is Disability Awareness Month. In this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with five Warrenton Middle School students who published their own podcast episode about disability awareness.2019-10-1725 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 22: Books on the Bus (BOB)In this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with Kristen McAuliffe, Charity Furness, and Dawn Sowers to learn more about Books on the Bus (BOB).2019-09-2324 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 21: Students Reflect on First Weeks of SchoolIn this back-to-school episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with students from Cedar Lee Middle and Pierce Elementary to learn a little about them and their experiences so far this school year.2019-09-2246 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 20: New FCPS TeachersIn this back-to-school episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with six teachers who are new to FCPS to learn a little about them and their journey to join our school division. We'll also hear their thoughts about the year ahead.2019-08-2040 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 19: School Board Chair Suzanne SloaneIn this episode, Dr. Jeck has a conversation with Suzanne Sloane, Chairman of the Fauquier County School Board. The two discuss the school division's recent accomplishments, the challenges ahead, and much more!2019-06-0131 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 18: Graduating SeniorsIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with seniors from each of our high schools to learn about their plans for the future and their experiences throughout their time in Fauquier County Public Schools. The students share their lasting memories, most impactful teachers, advice for younger students, feedback on the school system, and much more!2019-05-161h 34Now We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 17: Pediatric Dentist Dr. Jennifer WoodsideIn this episode, Dr. Jeck has a conversation with Dr. Jennifer Woodside, a local pediatric dentist. The two discuss oral health, overall health, and more!2019-04-2620 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 16: Student Questions and Top 10 Student TweetsIn this special episode, Dr. Jeck answers questions submitted by students and announces the top 10 student Tweets from this epic school year.2019-04-1326 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 15: Teacher of the YearIn this episode, Dr. Jeck has a conversation with Mr. Raymond Crowell, the 2019 Teacher of the Year for Fauquier County Public Schools. Mr. Crowell is a health and physical education teacher at Marshall Middle School.2019-03-2926 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 14: Academic and Career FairIn this special episode, Dr. Jeck talks to several students and teachers at the Academic and Career Fair on February 26.2019-03-0116 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 13: County Administrator Paul McCullaIn this episode, Dr. Jeck has a conversation with Paul McCulla, the chief administrative officer of Fauquier County. As County Administrator, Mr. McCulla supervises the day-to-day operations of all county departments and agencies.2019-02-0125 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 12: Weather Forecasts and School ClosingsIn this episode, Dr. Jeck has a conversation with Liberty High School student Adam Moore and FCPS Executive Director of Administration and Planning David Graham about weather forecasting, the decision-making process for closing schools due to inclement weather and even the pending snow storm!2019-01-1129 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 11: Employee Wellness CenterIn this episode, Dr. Jeck has a conversation with Dr. Levi Rizk to learn more about what is offered at the new Employee Wellness Center.2018-12-2028 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 10: Developing Skills Through FFAIn this episode, Dr. Jeck has a conversation with two special guests about the skills students develop through their involvement in Future Farmers of America (FFA). Guests include Claire Ledbetter and McKenzie Hurley, two officers in Fauquier High School's FFA.2018-12-0629 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 9: #FCPS1KidsDeserveIt - Much More Than a Hashtag!In this episode, Dr. Jeck has a conversation with two special guests about the story behind the school division's hashtag, #FCPS1KidsDeserveIt. Guests include Megan Howland, reading specialist at C.M. Bradley Elementary School and Prashant Shrestha, assistant superintendent of business and planning.2018-11-1937 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 8: Disabilities Awareness Month Stories of InspirationIn this episode, Dr. Jeck has a conversation with two young men who share their inspirational stories of overcoming disabilities and advocating for awareness. Guests include Ryan Perry, a 2014 graduate of Fauquier High School and Lane Mullins, a senior at Liberty High School.2018-11-0530 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 7: Youth Mental HealthIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with Sallie Morgan, director of the Fauquier Mental Health Association. Listen in as they discuss how to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness. Ms. Morgan will also share the warning signs of mental health issues and how to access help when needed.2018-10-1928 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 6: Teacher CompensationIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with two FCPS teachers to talk about the value of teachers and teacher compensation. Lauren Brill is a kindergarten teacher at Pierce Elementary and President of the Fauquier Education Association (FEA). Jen McIntyre is a 4th-grade teacher at Ritchie Elementary and the co-leader (along with Sharon Mellon) of the Advocating for Change group.2018-10-0538 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 5: Fauquier High School StudentsIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with eight high school students. They talk about school pressures, college expectations, the advice they would give to new high school students and how Dr. Jeck could be a better superintendent. We'll also learn about Dr. Jeck's why.2018-09-2124 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 4: Fauquier Boys and Girls Club Executive Director Lynne Richman BellListen in to learn more about the programs offered by the Boys and Girls Club. Dr. Jeck and Lynne Richman Bell discuss the importance of developing the whole child and cultivating resiliency in children. After all, "Every child is a gift that has not yet been fully unwrapped."2018-09-0629 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 3: Students Reflect on the First Days of SchoolIn this back-to-school episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with eight FCPS students to talk about their first days of school.2018-08-2328 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 2: Meet New TeachersIn this back-to-school episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with six new teachers to learn a little about them and their journey to join our school division. We'll also hear what their thoughts are about meeting their students on the first day of school.2018-08-1032 minNow We\'re TalkingNow We're TalkingEpisode 1: School Safety with Sheriff MosierIn this episode, Dr. Jeck sits down with the Sheriff of Fauquier County, Bob Mosier, to discuss school safety. We'll have a little fun, be a little serious, and learn a whole lot along the way!2018-07-2629 minArlington Catholic HeraldArlington Catholic HeraldFauquier teen planting seeds early for farming lifeOf all the rolling fields of Fauquier County, a quarter-acre plot belongs to Melanie Lawrence, for now. Listen in as the enterprising 18-year-old farmer and parishioner of Holy Trinity Church in Gainesville shares her experience of participating in the Fauquier Education Farm program,an initiative that allows people to try their hand at farming before purchasing their own land and equipment.  Also in this week's episode: In proposed VA budget, millions to go to contraception Paul VI Catholic High School beams with pride  2018-05-1709 minDHS PressDHS PressDominion vs. FauquierThe Dominion Titans dominate Fauquier with a 42-0 win.2017-09-102h 09One Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2017-01-26This week’s hard question actually came via email from two different sources. This week’s hard question comes from Agnes, who asks a question about the budget and the question is as follows:“I'm writing in reference to the article below (http://www.fauquiernow.com/index.php/fauquier_news/article/fauquier-proposed-school-budget-includes-no-pay-hikes-2017) regarding the proposed budget for next year. I read the article, but I really don't understand how we can have $2.8 million in additional revenue and still can't afford to give teachers raises? Also, why can't we just ask the county for more money to give a raise...2017-01-2606 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2017-01-26This week’s hard question actually came via email from two different sources. This week’s hard question comes from Agnes, who asks a question about the budget and the question is as follows:“I'm writing in reference to the article below (http://www.fauquiernow.com/index.php/fauquier_news/article/fauquier-proposed-school-budget-includes-no-pay-hikes-2017) regarding the proposed budget for next year. I read the article, but I really don't understand how we can have $2.8 million in additional revenue and still can't afford to give teachers raises? Also, why can't we just ask the county for more money to give a raise...2017-01-2606 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2017-01-13This week’s hard question actually came via email from two different sources. It didn’t come through One Hard Question; it came just in an email correspondence with me and with the school board through the school board email. They both have to do with the inauguration.2017-01-1304 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2017-01-13This week’s hard question actually came via email from two different sources. It didn’t come through One Hard Question; it came just in an email correspondence with me and with the school board through the school board email. They both have to do with the inauguration.2017-01-1304 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2017-01-03This question actually came from Facebook. I have a – sort of a – firm no-school-business rule for Facebook, I just try to stick with Facebook Light, a way to stay connected to friends and family. But this question was so good, and I figure people are thinking the same question; I figured I’d go ahead and answer it. It’s a little bit of a tongue-in-cheek question, but I know people are wondering about this very topic, so I’m going to answer this question. It says:“And Dave Jeck, I know you love teachers and staff of FCPS, but Ja...2017-01-0604 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2017-01-03This question actually came from Facebook. I have a – sort of a – firm no-school-business rule for Facebook, I just try to stick with Facebook Light, a way to stay connected to friends and family. But this question was so good, and I figure people are thinking the same question; I figured I’d go ahead and answer it. It’s a little bit of a tongue-in-cheek question, but I know people are wondering about this very topic, so I’m going to answer this question. It says:“And Dave Jeck, I know you love teachers and staff of FCPS, but Ja...2017-01-0604 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-12-02This week’s hard question comes from Barbara, who asks the following:“It seems that all our students must be ‘technology experts’ based on the way society is advancing. So in this context, is technology competence the responsibility of one person at the school or the responsibility of all our teachers and staff?”2016-12-0205 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-12-02This week’s hard question comes from Barbara, who asks the following:“It seems that all our students must be ‘technology experts’ based on the way society is advancing. So in this context, is technology competence the responsibility of one person at the school or the responsibility of all our teachers and staff?”2016-12-0205 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-11-18I’ve got to make this quick because you can only send a file of a certain length back to Fauquier County. But I wanted to answer the One Hard Question that was sent so I’m remaining consistent. The question is – this is from Kyle – it says:Dr. Jeck, Why did our county schools close on Tuesday [during] the week of Veterans Day instead of Friday, the day set aside for families to be together and honor the sacrifices and services of our friends and family and loved ones who defend our freedoms?And then there is...2016-11-1803 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-11-18I’ve got to make this quick because you can only send a file of a certain length back to Fauquier County. But I wanted to answer the One Hard Question that was sent so I’m remaining consistent. The question is – this is from Kyle – it says:Dr. Jeck, Why did our county schools close on Tuesday [during] the week of Veterans Day instead of Friday, the day set aside for families to be together and honor the sacrifices and services of our friends and family and loved ones who defend our freedoms?And then there is...2016-11-1803 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-11-02This week I received actually several questions from an individual and for the most part they are very good. But I wanted to focus on two of them. One has to do with alternative education and the question is: “Is Alternative Education just for bad kidsThe second question was really interesting so please indulge me as I answer this question because it kind of caught me off guard. It says “What are the issues in our schools today that keep you up at night?” I just couldn’t resist answering this question.2016-11-0205 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-11-02This week I received actually several questions from an individual and for the most part they are very good. But I wanted to focus on two of them. One has to do with alternative education and the question is: “Is Alternative Education just for bad kidsThe second question was really interesting so please indulge me as I answer this question because it kind of caught me off guard. It says “What are the issues in our schools today that keep you up at night?” I just couldn’t resist answering this question.2016-11-0205 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-10-21This week’s hard question comes from – and there are two names on here; I’m not sure which one is correct – it’s Mara or Nara. But this individual asks a very good question; it’s actually a series of questions. I’ll just try to quantify. It says:“I received an email asking me as a parent to fill out a satisfaction survey. I was curious what the student survey looked like... so I clicked on the link for the ‘School Quality Survey for Elementary Students.’ The questions all looked pretty generic... until #12. Students who misbehave receive consequences...2016-10-2108 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-10-21This week’s hard question comes from – and there are two names on here; I’m not sure which one is correct – it’s Mara or Nara. But this individual asks a very good question; it’s actually a series of questions. I’ll just try to quantify. It says:“I received an email asking me as a parent to fill out a satisfaction survey. I was curious what the student survey looked like... so I clicked on the link for the ‘School Quality Survey for Elementary Students.’ The questions all looked pretty generic... until #12. Students who misbehave receive consequences...2016-10-2108 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-10-14This is the question from Bob, and Bob asks the following: “Dr. Jeck, Thank you for doing a fine job as superintendent.” Thank you, thanks for the compliment. “I keep hearing that our enrollment projections appear to remain flat. That seems counter-intuitive given what appears to be hot spots of residential developments popping up around the county. I am curious as to the process used to arrive at these projections. Thanks.”2016-10-1505 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-10-14This is the question from Bob, and Bob asks the following: “Dr. Jeck, Thank you for doing a fine job as superintendent.” Thank you, thanks for the compliment. “I keep hearing that our enrollment projections appear to remain flat. That seems counter-intuitive given what appears to be hot spots of residential developments popping up around the county. I am curious as to the process used to arrive at these projections. Thanks.”2016-10-1505 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-10-10This week’s hard question deals with the new school division website. It’s a very short and straightforward question: “Why did you change the school division’s website? I can’t find what I need anymore.”2016-10-1003 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-10-10This week’s hard question deals with the new school division website. It’s a very short and straightforward question: “Why did you change the school division’s website? I can’t find what I need anymore.”2016-10-1003 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-09-30This week’s hard question comes from Karen, who asks the following “When will graduation dates be set? It is Sept. 27. Grandparents and other out-of-state family need to make plans. Thanks, Karen.”2016-09-3004 minOne Hard QuestionOne Hard QuestionOHQ 2016-09-30This week’s hard question comes from Karen, who asks the following “When will graduation dates be set? It is Sept. 27. Grandparents and other out-of-state family need to make plans. Thanks, Karen.”2016-09-3004 minThe Success AcademyThe Success Academy28: Cómo mejorar el branding de tu marca con Sol Fauquier de 99designsHoy tenemos como invitada a Sol Fauquier, country manager en España de la plataforma 99designs. Esta plataforma, es un sitio web donde en caso de que tengamos la necesidad de crear un diseño, ya sea de un logo, de un banner, de una web, de una camiseta o incluso de la portada de un libro, podemos crear allí nuestro proyecto al que tienen acceso un gran grupo de diseñadores que nos harán propuestas de diseño, siempre con las indicaciones que nosotros les hagamos. Y todo esto con presupuestos bastante asequibles. Sol nos ofrece a todos los oy...2014-12-1442 min