Student Pack Podcast

S3E3: The Vape Escape - Deep Dive Investigation

In this special episode, we do a deep dive investigation into the world of vaping in high school, why students are choosing to vape, and how detrimental vaping is to our health and bank accounts. Learn more about the Student Pack initiative by visiting jointhefamily.info.

S3E2: Life in McDowell - A High School Perspective

In this episode, we discuss life in McDowell County, West Virginia with several high school students from River View and Mount View. Learn more about the Student Pack by visiting jointhefamily.info.

S3E1: Grow Your Own Pathway

In this episode, McDowell County students talks about the GROW Your Own Pathway program which gives future teachers a head start in preparing for their careers. Learn some specifics and insights on what the program is and how it's doing big things for West Virginia juniors and seniors. Visit jointhefamily.info to learn more about the Student Pack initiative.

2021: Health in the Hills Part 2 | Stephanie Hayes

In this episode of the Student Pack Podcast, we hear from Stephanie Hayes who works for the West Virginia Department of Education in Charleston. Resources- FACES: https://www.facebook.com/McDowell-County-FACES-510994292311864/ Help For WV - 844-HELPWV Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 Trans Lifeline 1-877-565-8860 (for the transgender community) Trevor Lifeline 1-866-488-7386 (for LGBTQ youth)

"Bully" by Jennifer Sattler

This is the first of a series of audiobook episodes we are planning to release on a weekly basis. Thanks to the Welch branch of the McDowell County library and Chessie Hatfield for participating and making this happen! Bully by Jennifer Sattler was given permission to read by Sleeping Bear Press. For more information about the Student Pack, go to jointhefamily.info