Category Archives: Education Spotlight
Richland Community College hosts inaugural Enriching Our History Gala
June 19, 2022- On Saturday, members of the Decatur Macon County community attended Richland Community College's Enriching Our History Gala, to celebrate the success of the Enrich program at RCC. "Sinc...
Jun 19, 2022
Fuego
LISTEN: Fuego with co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Rebekah Zuniga. Guests included: Shamika Maddison - CEO Decatur Boys and Girls Club Alyssa Mae Nichols - Richland Graduate Rhiannon Hartman - Richlan...
May 13, 2022
LISTEN: Maria Robertson of DPS 61 and student ambassadors Sciler Treacy and Daniel Flores
May 13, 2022 - Maria Robertson of DPS 61 and student ambassadors to the board of education, Sciler Treacy and Daniel Flores joined Byers & Co to talk about graduation, the student's futures, and t...
May 13, 2022
LISTEN: Cassie Mann, Emily Kelley, and Scott Johnson
April 22, 2022 - Cassie Mann and Emily Kelley of Dennis School joined Byers & Co to talk about a project based learning walking field trip they took first grade students on to learn economics from...
Apr 22, 2022
LISTEN: Ann Denoyer of Eisenhower High School
April 15, 2022 - Ann Denoyer of Eisenhower High School joined Byers & Co to talk about teaching language arts, interactive methods to teach literacy, and a special visit from Millikin University s...
Apr 15, 2022
LISTEN: Johns Hill art teacher Kathy Ganley
April 8, 2022 - Johns Hill art teacher Kathy Ganley and four of her students joined Byers & Co to talk about their unique opportunity to exchange art with our sister city in Japan.
Apr 08, 2022
LISTEN: Jessica Meier, 3rd grade teacher at Muffley
April 1, 2022 - 3rd grade teacher at Muffley, Jessica Meier, joined Byers & Co to talk about her classroom project where students played a role in the birth of baby chickens and "mystery eggs".
Apr 01, 2022
LISTEN: DPS 61 Spotlight
March 25, 2022 - Two DPS61 teachers joined Byers & Co to introduce three students whose essays were selected as winners in their Black History Month essay contest.
Mar 25, 2022
LISTEN: DPS Education Spotlight with Assistant Superintendent Dr. Jay Marino
March 11, 2022 - New Assistant Superintendent of Support Services, Technology, and Data Research Dr. Jay Marino joined Byers & Co. to talk about his new role, experience, and vision for DPS's futu...
Mar 11, 2022
LISTEN: Josie Bethard, Isabel Bethard, and Hannah Sullivan of MacArthur High School
March 9, 2022 - Josie Bethard, Isabel Bethard, and Hannah Sullivan of MacArthur High School's FFA program joined Byers & Co to talk about their color run event, preparing their case for a national...
Mar 09, 2022