Midweek Minute with the Superintendent

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller brings in Sylacauga Men’s Basketball Head Coach Joel Jones and Assistant Coach Skylar Patterson to discuss their incredible season and preview their upcoming Final Four appearance.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Michele Eller shined a light on Black History Month with special guests from Sylacauga High School, including senior and Black Student Union president Sage Wytch, history teacher and BSU co-sponsor Terrance Howser, and math teacher and BSU co-sponsor Loretta Player.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller unveiled the Portrait of a Graduate, a framework designed to define and measure student progress in mastering essential life skills, as well as the district’s ability to develop graduates who are prepared for success beyond their K–12 experience. More information can be found at scsboe.org.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller recognized Sylacauga City Schools’ Teachers of the Year: Mr. Justin Browning (secondary) and Mrs. Tanya Heartsill (elementary). Both will be in the running for State Teacher of the Year.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller shined a light on all things band in Sylacauga City Schools, particularly focusing on the achievements and honors of the Marching Aggie Band with Mr. Samuel Childs.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller brought in Dr. Jaclyn Rivers for a conversation on how students are learning about AI in the classroom, how they’re applying it to everyday life, and how parents can stay connected and informed as the topic continues to evolve.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Michele Eller checked in from Washington D.C., where she was attending the League of Innovative Schools Summit. She shared how Sylacauga has joined a national movement of forward-thinking school systems helping drive strategic federal investment in localized research and development. Public Relations Coordinator Crimson Jeffers and Sylacauga City Schools Foundation Director Carol Sprayberry also joined the conversation to preview a full slate of December events across the district, including Breakfast with Santa.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller and Michael Brannon shared their favorite Thanksgiving memories and stories from holidays past.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller continued her month-long series on giving thanks, this week turning the spotlight to teachers and the lasting influence they have in the classroom. She also broke down the newly released report card for Sylacauga City Schools,.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller continued her month-long series on giving thanks with guest Margaret Morton, the CEO of the Sylacauga Alliance for Family Enhancement. They discussed the power of community involvement and how after-school programs and other strategic initiatives help strengthen and support families across the area.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller will shine a light on being grateful during the month of November. In light of the recent halt on SNAP benefits and Thanksgiving around the corner, Alabama Childhood Food Solutions Executive Director Gene Rogers and Community Relations Coordinator Val Harvey joined the show to discuss food insecurity in the region and how it affects students in schools.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller recognized Red Ribbon Week, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and violence. She was joined by Bobby Hall for a conversation on why these topics matter and how schools play a key role in prevention and education.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.October is Modern Manufacturing Month, and Dr. Michelle Eller sat down with Dr. Deana Goodwine, the Director of Workforce Development, to discuss how Sylacauga City Schools are connecting students with hands-on industry experiences across the region.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Michele Eller brought in Carol Sprayberry, the Executive Director of the Sylacauga City Schools Foundation, and John Parish, Race Chairperson and former Foundation president, to discuss the upcoming 5K and 10K run.

Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.Dr. Eller talked about her involvement with the ISTE + ASCD Summit, covering all things artificial intelligence and how to implement better processes in education and learning.