#WeArePPS Podcast

#WeArePPS Podcast - Year 4, Edition #2 - Dr. Ameeta Schmitt

In this edition, Host Ebony Pugh sits down with Dr. Ameeta Schmitt, World Languages Curriculum Supervisor, to discuss the World Language instruction in the Pittsburgh Public Schools.

#WeArePPS Podcast - Year 4, Edition #1 - Carrie Woodard

In this edition, Host Ebony Pugh sits down with Carrie Woodard, Director Student Services, School Counselors to discuss graduation requirements in the Pittsburgh Public Schools.

#WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #10 - A+ Schools/James Fogarty

In this edition of #WeArePPS Podcast, host Ebony Pugh sits down with James Fogarty, Executive Director of A+ Schools to discuss the 2024 Report to the Community on Public School Progress in Pittsburgh.

#WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #9 - NCAA Eligibility

On this special edition of the #We Are PPS Podcast, we cover the important topic of NCAA eligibility for PPS Students. This past April, a groundbreaking collaborative initiative was launched between the Pittsburgh Public Schools, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the NCAA Eligibility Center. Its mission is to increase the number of student athletes eligible to compete at the collegiate level. Host Ebony Pugh interviewed the following panelists: • Ivorye Long - Assistant Director of Outreach and Strategic Partnerships at the NCAA • Mike Marchinsky - Senior Manager of Alumni Relations & Youth Football • Carrie Woodard – Pittsburgh Public Schools Director Student Support Services - School Counselors • Karen Arnold – Pittsburgh Public Schools Director of Interscholastic Athletics This podcast was recorded in front of a live audience of student athletes at the Pittsburgh Westinghouse 6-12 Library.

#WeArePPS Podcast - Year 3, Episode #8 - Christopher Taylor

In this edition, Host Ebony Pugh sits down with Curriculum Supervisor Christopher Taylor, to discuss the K-12 Social Studies Curriculum in the Pittsburgh Public Schools.