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Cape Coral High School Pre-IB English teacher and published author Jamie Ayres joins us to discuss how she's helped reinvigorate a love of reading in students campus-wide, what inspired her to write a trilogy of young adult novels, and why she thinks the musical "Hamilton" is a watershed moment in pop culture.

Posted by Adam Wright  On Mar 16, 2020 at 9:03 AM
  
Lehigh Senior High School Student Services Secretary and 2019-2020 Support Person of the Year Davina Perez joins us to discuss important life lessons she tries to instill in students, why she left the Bronx for south Florida at age 18, and how she was able to retire at age 40.

Posted by Adam Wright  On Mar 02, 2020 at 4:15 PM
  
North Fort Myers High School Global Perspectives teacher Jeremy Ridgeo joins us to discuss why he wants to teach his students how to think and not what to think, why it's important for them to have face-to-face conversations about big issues, and we nerd out over the show "Mad Men".

Posted by Adam Wright  On Jan 21, 2020 at 8:35 AM
  

South Fort Myers High School Principal Ed Mathews joins us to discuss the role a principal plays in leading a large high school, how to get both students and parents more engaged, and we debate whether or not 'Die Hard' is a Christmas movie.

Posted by Adam Wright  On Apr 29, 2019 at 8:33 AM
  

Ida S. Baker High School Engineering & Design Academy Teacher Mark Drew joins us to talk about life, how students can learn more from engineering than you might think, and the wonders of 3D printing.

Posted by Adam Wright  On Apr 16, 2019 at 10:20 AM
  

2018-2019 Lee County Teacher of the Year Jeff Becker (TV Production, Island Coast High School) joins us to discuss why he left a lucrative sales career to become an educator, the importance of teaching students video communication skills, and the impact YouTube has had on traditional media and on the lives of young people.

Posted by Adam Wright  On Mar 18, 2019 at 8:47 AM
  

Dahlia Dry is a senior at Fort Myers High School. She won the "Best of Fair" award at the 2017 and 2018 Thomas Alva Edison Regional Science & Engineering Fairs, and went on to place in both the state and international science and engineering fairs. She joins us to talk about astronomy, her favorite scientists, and space exploration.

Posted by Laura Howard  On Dec 11, 2018 at 10:54 AM