Épisodes

  • Episode 104

    Episode 104
    Jan 19 2026
    29 min
  • Episode 103

    Episode 103
    Jan 14 2026
    Jackson City Councilman Johnny Dodd, City Council, is sponsoring the “Men on the Move Tour,” a community engagement initiative aimed at supporting and encouraging young men. Kickoff at Jackson Central– Merry High School. The event is scheduled for Friday, January 16, 2026, at 6:30 a.m. at 332 Lane Avenue, and then…Isaac Lane, on January 23, at 7:30 a.m., 746 Lexington Ave
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    34 min
  • Episode 102

    Episode 102
    Dec 24 2025
    Well, it’s the season for - Open Enrollment. That’s right - it’s time for 8th graders to select their high schools; and it’s also time for students in other grades to consider magnet programs and speciality schools throughout the district. To assist us in this conversation, we’ve invited Rhonda Heard Bigham, District Advisor for Counseling and Open Enrollment, Katrina Taylor, Innovation Impact Coordinator, and Heather Denham, Professional School Counselor at Rose Hill Pre-K Schools.
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    35 min
  • Episode 101

    Episode 101
    Dec 16 2025
    In this episode, we highlight the power of Career and Technical Education through an inspiring conversation with retired Navy Commander Dr. Guy Delahoussaye, Senior Naval Science Instructor at South Side High School. After graduating high school with three options laid out by his parents, Dr. Delahoussaye chose the U.S. Navy, navigating the rising costs of college and discovering how his talent in mathematics could shape his future. A graduate of Tulane, Florida State, and the University of Memphis, he now draws on his military and educational experiences to guide and inspire ROTC and Personal Finance students, helping them chart their own paths to success.
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    34 min
  • Episode 100

    Episode 100
    Nov 17 2025
    The Jackson-Madison County School System is proud to announce a major milestone for its official podcast, For the District, as the show celebrates its 100th episode this month. The centennial episode will feature two distinguished local leaders—Jackson Mayor Scott Conger and Madison County Mayor AJ Massey—both graduates of JMCSS public schools and the sons of former educators. Since its debut in the fall of 2022, For the District has provided listeners with an inside look at the people, programs, and partnerships that make Jackson-Madison County Schools a source of community pride. Hosted by JMCSS Chief of Public Information Greg Hammond, the podcast has become a trusted source for stories that highlight the district’s commitment to student success and innovation in education.
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    38 min
  • Episode 99

    Episode 99
    Nov 10 2025
    38 min
  • Episode 98

    Episode 98
    Nov 2 2025
    We’re recapping ARTS IN THE DARK by visiting Malesus STEM Innovation Center to hear from teachers and students to get their perspectives on this innovative fine arts event. A first-time collaborative production between the District’s Fine Arts and Innovation departments, ARTS IN THE DARK combines creativity, performance, and cutting-edge technology for a truly immersive audience experience.
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    30 min
  • Episode 97

    Episode 97
    Oct 28 2025
    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a time to honor strength, raise awareness, and stand in solidarity with those affected by this disease. Today’s episode is especially close to our hearts as we spotlight two incredible educators who have faced breast cancer head-on and continue to inspire through their resilience and leaders. Joining us are Dr. Kim Quinn, principal of Northeast Middle School, and Debbie Taylor, instructional coach at Isaac Lane Elementary. Their stories are powerful reminders of courage, community, and the importance of early detection.
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    34 min