Millard School Spotlight | Principal Jake Robinson on the Excellence in Education Podcast

Feds Creek Elementary Spotlight | Principal Melinda Potter Joins the Excellence in Education Podcast

First-year Feds Creek Elementary Principal Melinda Potter joins Jeff on this week’s episode of the Excellence in Education Podcast to talk all things Feds Creek. Take a deep dive into Potter’s background, her journey into education and leadership, and how she became principal at Feds Creek Elementary. The conversation also highlights the many positive things happening throughout the school, including student success, school culture and the goals shaping the future of the Wildcats. This episode offers a closer look at new leadership and the continued commitment to excellence at Feds Creek Elementary.

Pike Central Band Spotlight | Jason Johnson Talks Music, Ensembles and Tradition of Excellence

Pike Central Bands Director Jason Johnson joins Jeff on this week’s episode of the Excellence in Education Podcast to talk about the many great things happening within the Pike Central band program. From the wide variety of classes and ensembles available to students to the accomplishments and accolades the program has earned over the years, Johnson gives an inside look at what makes Pike Central’s music program stand out. The conversation also explores student opportunities, the growth of the program and the dedication it takes to maintain a tradition of excellence. Whether you are a student, parent, music supporter or part of the Pike County Schools community, this episode offers a closer look at one of the district’s successful and long-standing programs.

Phelps Elementary Spotlight | Principal Elizabeth Bentley on the Excellence in Education Podcast

First-year Phelps Elementary Principal Elizabeth Bentley joins Jeff on this week’s episode of the Excellence in Education Podcast to talk about her journey into education and leadership, along with the great things happening at Phelps Elementary. Bentley discusses how she got started in education, her transition into the principal role, and the goals she has for students, staff and the school community. The conversation also highlights student achievement, school culture and the work being done every day to help Phelps students succeed. This episode offers a strong look at new leadership and the positive momentum building at Phelps Elementary.

Millard School Spotlight | Principal Jake Robinson on the Excellence in Education Podcast

Millard School Principal Jake Robinson joins Jeff on this week’s episode of the Excellence in Education Podcast for a conversation centered on everything happening at Millard. Robinson breaks down academic priorities, student achievement, school culture and the day-to-day work that goes into supporting students and staff. The discussion also highlights key programs, community involvement and the vision guiding Millard moving forward. This episode offers a clear, honest look at how Millard School is building success in the classroom and beyond.

Elkhorn Elementary Spotlight | Principal Amber Cantrell on the Excellence in Education Podcast

Elkhorn Elementary Principal Amber Cantrell joins Jeff on this week’s episode of the Excellence in Education Podcast for a focused conversation on student success, school culture, and leadership at Elkhorn Elementary. Cantrell discusses academic priorities, support systems for students, staff collaboration, and the initiatives helping Elkhorn Elementary continue to grow. The episode highlights the work happening inside the classrooms, the goals for the year ahead, and the commitment to creating a strong foundation for lifelong learning. If you want a clear look at what’s driving progress at Elkhorn Elementary and across Pike County Schools, this episode delivers.