Homeroom with Brad Saron

Superintendent Brad Saron and Barb Waara, the director of school nutrition for the District, talk about some of the work being done by the Nutrition Team to keep our students fed and healthy and the programs in place to support students and families.

Jill talks about the facility at SPWest with an industrial kitchen.

Kevin explains the everyday workings throughout all the schools.

Karyn Richmond the District Wellness Coordinator talks about the District's Wellness concerns for their employees.

Kathy Walker and Barb Waara from the Nutrition Department talk about the new menu items they are presenting and the feedback they are receiving on the good tasting and good nutritious meals.

Superintendent Brad Saron and Jen Ploeger, the principal of the new Sun Prairie West High School, talk about how things are going at our new high school and about some of the planning and preparations that went into opening SP West.

This is a new position and Deb Larson explains what that means.

Katie talks about our District's AVID program and how it helps students prepare for life after high school.

Patrick talks about all the facilities that are available for the schools and the community to utilize.

Get the facts!

Bill Baker, Brad Saron, and Steve Schroeder talk about the upcoming referendum. Please listen and learn.

They talk about the adaptive sports programs starting next school year at the two high schools.

Janet talks about social-emotional wellness and the curriculum that is being implemented in the district.

Kevin gives an update on the construction work that is going on in our District buildings.

Karyn talks about the advantages of having a wellness program for our employees and their family. She explains the daily programs that are happening and about the future location being at Central Heights. 

Brad and Elizabeth Knudten discuss the opportunities for children turning four (4) by September 1, 2022. They invite all families with a four year old to visit one of Sun Prairie's sites and see what learning (playing) goes on.

ACCEL Global Program is offered to juniors and seniors. Students will act as consultants on partner-driven projects, researching and solving business problems. Through authentic investigational learning, students learn fundamental concepts of economics, research best practices, persuasive techniques, public speaking and effective communication.

Strategic Plan Refresh

Brad, Janet Rosseter, and Bryn Horton talk about the Secondary Boundary Task Force because of the building of the second High School.

Curt Mould is the District's Director of Digital Media, Innovation and Strategy

Janet Rosseter and Bryn Horton, members of this task force talk about what they are doing.

Theresa Bryan, a Kindergarten teacher at Creekside Elementary describes how her students are adapting during this pandemic.

Kevin Splain, our Sustainability Manager, joined us to talk about his role in the District and about the District's sustainability efforts.

Rick Mueller, Elementary Director of Teaching, Learning, & Equity, joins us to talk about the District's decision on moving to a Hybrid model of learning for grades Early Childhood-2nd Grade starting on December 7th. 

Athletics and Activities Director, Eric Nee, talks about sports during the pandemic, the Bank of Sun Prairie Stadium at Ashley Field, and changes ahead when Sun Prairie West opens.

Our District Nurses, Deb Brown and Elizabeth Feisthammel talk about back to school planning and health.

Nick Reichoff, Director of Student Policy and School Operations talks about school safety and our back to school planning process.

Listen to Athletic Director Eric Nee and Findorff Project Manager Justin Plautz talk about the progress of the construction at Ashley Field. The new multipurpose facility is slated to open in August 2020.

Keleen is in our Technology department and she helps teachers understand and use the technology available to them.

Listen to Superintendent Saron, and District nurses, Debra Brown and Elizabeth Feisthammel, discuss COVID-19 and school preparation.

Shelley Joan Weiss, Director of Summer School, joins us to talk about summer school and kick-off summer school registration. 

February is Black History Month. We will be joined by Teran Peterson and Asst. Superintendent Stephanie Leonard-Witte as they share plans for events and learning opportunities that will occur throughout the month in Sun Prairie.

Meet Seth Dengan and Nancy Everson from the Business Education Partnership (BEP). Learn more about the Reading Buddy Program and how they work with area businesses to sponsor classrooms and put books in kids hands.

Meet Matt Weyer, our new Performing Arts Manager. Learn more about Matt and also about some exciting events coming soon.

Nick Reichhoff, our Director of Student Policy & School Operations, joined us today to talk about his role in supporting the schools.

Curt Mould, our Director of Digital Media, Innovation, & Strategy talks about Academies, Academic Career Planning, and opportunities available for our students.

Nancy Everson and Katie Boos join the show to talk about the Sun Prairie Education Foundation (SPEF). With their upcoming fundraiser, The Keys Event, they want to make sure our community knows all of the initiatives that they have recently funded and how to get involved.

September 4, 2019: Listen in as the Communications Department joins the show. Learn about how the district communicates with families and hear about some upcoming district events.

Tune in to meet Brian Incitti, the principal at Cardinal Heights Upper Middle School. Mr. Incitti welcomes families back to the 2019-2020 school year. He talks through the C Heights Cares (Community, Accountability, Respect, Empathy, &Safety) model.

We are live from a summer school site. Hear from the students and staff what they enjoy most about summer school. You will be able to hear the excitement and learn more about our robust summer program.

Tune in to the show to learn more from Kathy Walker, School Nutrition Director. Learn about the summer school nutrition program, the community lunch that is served at a variety of sites across the district and about new initiatives in store for the program that our students will enjoy.

Tune in to the show to hear from Kevin Sukow, Facilities & Grounds Director. Kevin will share all of the capital maintenance projects happening this summer at our schools. He will also recap the many projects that his team completed this year.

Tune in to the show to hear from students that are a part of the Home Construction Class at the High School. They get hands-on learning in the field as we partnered with Habitat for Humanity this year to build homes for residents.

We are live at Cardinal Heights Upper Middle School in the E House. Listen to the show to hear from students and staff what their experience looks like in a more personized learning classroom space.

Learn more about the upcoming referendum. We will be joined in the studio by Matt Wolfert from Bray Architects and School Board Presiden Steve Schroeder. Ensure you are an informed voter on April 2nd.

March is Middle Level Education Month. Listen in as we are joined by Chris Gleason and Sandra Kowalczyk from Patrick Marsh Middle School.

Another live whos on location inside Ms. Johnson's 3rd grade classroom at Northside Elementary School. Listen to the excitement in the classroom.

This show was live at Patrick Marsh Middle School where Mindfulness Hip Hop Artist, JusTme was working with the students. Hear from JusTme, some students that were big fans and also from members of the Sun Prairie Education Foundation (SpEF) who funded JusTme in our district for eleven weeks.

Royal Oaks Principal James Aackley joins the show to kick off the Kindness Retreats at all nine elementary schools.

School Board President Steve Schroeder gives updates from the School Board.