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.

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.

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.

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.

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.