On this episode of Packercast, we sit down with APS School Board Member Carol McAlister.

Packercast shares the real stories of Austin Public Schools: students discovering who they are, staff helping them take the next step, and programs creating opportunities that can change the direction of a life. Each episode gives listeners a closer look at the people, programs, and experiences that make Austin Public Schools what it is. We’ll talk about learning, leadership, belonging, opportunity, and the everyday work that helps students grow. Our mission is to inspire, empower, and accelerate every learner. Packercast is one more way to show what that mission looks like in real life: real stories, real people, and the work behind every student’s success.

On this episode of Packercast, we sit down with Austin High School student Ailani Thiravong.

Packercast shares the real stories of Austin Public Schools: students discovering who they are, staff helping them take the next step, and programs creating opportunities that can change the direction of a life. Each episode gives listeners a closer look at the people, programs, and experiences that make Austin Public Schools what it is. We’ll talk about learning, leadership, belonging, opportunity, and the everyday work that helps students grow. Our mission is to inspire, empower, and accelerate every learner. Packercast is one more way to show what that mission looks like in real life: real stories, real people, and the work behind every student’s success.

On this episode of Packercast, we sit down with Ellis Middle School Dean of Students Dr. Nichelle Gabrielson.

Packercast shares the real stories of Austin Public Schools: students discovering who they are, staff helping them take the next step, and programs creating opportunities that can change the direction of a life. Each episode gives listeners a closer look at the people, programs, and experiences that make Austin Public Schools what it is. We’ll talk about learning, leadership, belonging, opportunity, and the everyday work that helps students grow. Our mission is to inspire, empower, and accelerate every learner. Packercast is one more way to show what that mission looks like in real life: real stories, real people, and the work behind every student’s success.

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