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How can six different courses be taught within one program? What does computer technology have to do with boats? What benefits are students graduating with?

Stefan Schmitt is the marine service technology instructor at George Stone Technical College, recognized by Yamaha as the top US school for student job placement. He is also the host of BoatSmart on NewRadio Pensacola. In this episode, he gives us an insider look into the program, students and industry.

Click here to listen in: https://www.voicesunitedineducation.com/podcast-episodes?episode-id=18140642

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What are the magic ingredients that make behavior program benefits last? What would cause a 13-year-old girl to give up on life?

Laurie Rodgers is the Executive Director of the Pace Center for Girls. In this episode, she shares the stories of the girls who got their spark back & how this holistic program for girls works when other interventions haven’t.

Click here to listen in:https://www.voicesunitedineducation.com/podcast-episodes?episode-id=18127310

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Is music critical to education? What impact does orchestra have on academic performance? What influence have string musicians in pop culture had on student engagement?

Cathy McConnell is the Director of Orchestras for Ransom Middle School and Tate High School. In this episode, she shares stories from her 29 years in music education including recent participation at Stringfest 2025 and explains how orchestra is a path to higher academic performance, scholarships and life skills.

Click here to listen in: https://www.voicesunitedineducation.com/podcast-episodes?episode-id=18071308

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Monica Willis is the District Military Liaison for ECPS and Bruce Cummins is the Pensacola Public Affairs Officer for NAS Pensacola. In this episode, they are going to share why they have added a third day, STEAM Day, to the annual Blue Angels Homecoming Show, why it’s just for kids, how it’s different from the public shows & how it connects with classroom learning standards to not just educate, but inspire.

Click here to listen in:  https://www.voicesunitedineducation.com/podcast-episodes?episode-id=17632354 

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