ASD Shine Bright

ASD Shine Bright Podcast Episode 24 (National Civics Champion) - Romig MS - Emily Brubaker

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, meet National Civics Bee Champion and Romig Middle School 8th Grader Emily Brubaker who talks about how she became a national civics champ representing Alaska and how since she was 6 years old, she has been advocating for legislation that would amend federal law and require health insurance companies to pay for congenital anomaly treatments. 

ASD Shine Bright Podcast Episode 23 (Undefeated) Dimond Lynx 2024 Football State Champs

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we talk to the Dimond Lynx Football Team who completed an undefeated season in winning the Division 1 Alaska State Football Championship.
 
Hear about their journey of hard work and faith in coming from the bottom to taking the state crown.

ASD Shine Bright Podcast Episode 22 (Putting In The Work) - East Cross Country State Champ Katahdin Staples

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, hear from East High School State Cross Country Champion Katahdin Staples about his historic win, how his team and Head Coach Christina Shurtleff prepares for practice and meets, and how positivity has grown his love for running.
 
#ASDShineBright #StateChampion #CrossCountryRunning #PuttingInTheWork #Alaska

ASD Shine Bright Podcast Episode 21 (Hispanic Heritage Month) Mirror Lake Middle Spanish Immersion

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we visit Mirror Lake Middle School and its Spanish Immersion Program where in Rachel Schaefer's class the lessons are only in Spanish.
The goal of the Spanish Immersion Program is to prepare students linguistically and culturally to live and work harmoniously in multilingual communities at home and around the world.
#ASDShineBright #SpanishImmersion #HistoryClass #HispanicHeritageMonth #Alaska

ASD Shine Bright Podcast Episode 20 (Hispanic Heritage Month) School Board Member Dora Wilson

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we talk with Anchorage School Board Member Dora Wilson about her Hispanic culture and how it has helped shape her leadership in her career and from within the Anchorage School District.
#ASDShineBright #HispanicHeritageMonth #SpanishImmersion #Alaska

ASD Shine Bright Podcast Episode 19 (Hispanic Heritage Month) Chugiak Elementary Spanish Immersion

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we talk with Chugiak Elementary School and some students from the Spanish Immersion Program about Hispanic Heritage Month and how they are learning and loving Spanish inside and outside the classroom.
 
#ASDShineBright #SpanishImmersion #HispanicHeritageMonth #Alaska

ASD Shine Bright Podcast Episode 18 (Volleyball Is Life) East High School Thunderbirds

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we talk with the East High School Lady T-Birds Volleyball Team (who are the reigning Region Champs and the 2023 State Runner Up) about their love of volleyball, helping each other, and how they are preparing to go up against the great competition in Anchorage and Alaska. 

ASD Shine Bright Podcast Episode 17 - (Back to School) Suzie Peterson & Superintendent Bryantt

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, it's the 2024-2025 Back to School Edition featuring guest host Suzie Peterson who is a 7th grader at Romig Middle School.
Suzie sits down with Superintendent Dr. Jharrett Bryantt to talk about favorite classes, the new school year, and excitement about middle school. 

ASD Shine Bright Podcast Episode 16 - (West High School Media Class) - "Orange Juice" The Podcast

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we talk to some of the "Orange Juice" Podcast crew who are part of the West High School Media Class.
Hear how they are turning their creativity into a powerful and positive format to showcase awesome stories in their school.

ASD Shine Bright Podcast Episode 15 - (Amazing Shake Champ Announced) Aquarian Charter School

In this episode of ASD Shine Bright, we talk to the finalists of Aquarian Charter School's Amazing Shake/Gauntlet competition and reveal the overall winner.