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Cub Nation Station
by Veronica Johannsen
Brenham is known for more than bluebonnets and Blue Bell; we're also home to the first public school district established in the great state of Texas. We've been leading the way in public education since 1875! Join the Cub Nation Station each Wednesday as staff members and students share what's new in the Brenham Independent School District. It's a great day to be a Brenham Cub!
Episodes
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Lori Ruiz Wamble talks Gifted and Talented
Beginning December 6 through January 10, parents, teachers, and administrators may nominate students to be screened for identification of gifted and talented. Brenham ISD screens students for the G/T program using a multi-criteria approach to selection with 3 phases of placement. G/T…
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Learning the Skill of Listening, Teamwork and Developing Confidence with Amanda Seymour
Learning the Skill of Listening, Teamwork and Developing Confidence with Amanda Seymour
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New Year for Brenham Junior High - Rachel Peterson
New Year for Brenham Junior High - Rachel Peterson
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Learn How One Class is Preparing Students For a Rewarding Career - Elizabeth Taylor, Advanced Animal Science
Learn How One Class is Preparing Students For a Rewarding Career - Elizabeth Taylor, Advanced Animal Science Guest: Elizabeth Taylor, Advanced Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine Guest: Kaci Brinkmeyer, BHS Junior Guest: Carmynn Lange, BHS Senior
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Homecoming 2021 - What You Should Know
Get you Brenham High Homecoming Details here! Host Gabby Rankin Guest: Jennifer Fuchs
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Connecting with the Principal-Jillian Wilke, ECLC Principal
In her first year as principal, Jillian Wilke is already making connections with our youngest Cubs. In the interview, she shares how a simple phone call with the principal is connecting parents and brightening their day. Host: Veronica Johannsen Guest: Jillian Wilke, ECLC Principal
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AVID Students Take Control of Their Future to Achieve Success - Today we Hear from Brenham High School Avid Students
Guests: 1. President Maria Solis 2. Vice President Sofia Martinez 3. Secretary Guadalupe "Monse" Andrade 4. Treasurer Schoenstatt Rodriguez Mejia 5. Historian Jacquleine Martinez 6. Sophomore Representative Austin Grimm 7. Freshmen Representative Clifton Ray Avid Interview Questions What is AVID?...
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Setting Up the School Year For Success - Cubs Thrive Through Community
Welcome back, Cub Nation! After a long summer break, we are thrilled to be back recording our 2020-2021 school year Cub Nation Station Podcast. Today we interview Dr. Tylor Chaplin, Superintendent of Brenham ISD. He discusses why he believes this year, despite it being another COVID-19 year, it's…
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Daisy Chain, Prom and Senior Activities: Jennifer Fuchs Shares Details of Scheduled Class of 2021 Events
Daisy Chain, Prom and Senior Activities: Jennifer Fuchs Shares Details of Scheduled Class of 2021 Events. For the latest click here.
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Join Us For Our First Pre-K RoundUp-Toni Schwartz, ECLC Principal
Brenham ISD will be hosting a Pre-k RoudUp Monday, April, 12, 2021 from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. While at ECLC you will have an opportunity to tour the campus, meet the principal and register for the 2021-2022 school year! We are excited to welcome our little Cubs!
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What Does It Take to Become a Brenham Belle or Brenadier? Sharitza Ordonez, Director of Dance, Tells us What She Looks For When Trying Out
Students share what it's like to be a Brenham Brenadier and Belle.
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What to Expect at Arts & Appetizers 2021: Kim Weatherby
I see Arts & Appetizers is coming up. Tell us about the event. The entire community can participate in the virtual showcase that is happening now through Thursday, February 25th. You can go to the Brenham ISD Education Foundation website to register as a buyer and place your bids. The website is:...
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Students Share Class Success -Graduating With Job Opportunities
Career and Technical Education students share their experience, and how skills picked up in the classroom are helping them find empployment.
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Meet Diana Warner, Interim Principal of Brenham Junior High
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Inspiring Brenham ISD Educators: Alison Vanek, Alton Elementary Paraprofessional
Practicing kindness is not just a thought at @AltonElementary. #Watch this video to see how this campus is going above and beyond to make sure they sprinkle kindness so that our fellow Cubs can have a positive day. #CubProud
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Here's the latest from Brenham High School - Joe Chandler, Principal of Brenham High School
Joining me today is Joe Chandler, Principal of Brenham High School. Most of us know what principals do: oversee the school staff and teachers and provide students with a safe, productive learning environment. When I go to the Brenham High School campus, I see Principal Chandler connecting with...
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Non-Traditional School Environment - Real-Life School Experiences
Is your student struggling with the traditional high school setting? Pride Academy offers a non-traditional school environment that can help you meet your academic goals. Listen as the Pride Academy principal and two students share insight and real-life experiences happening on their campus.…
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Discovering Tools the District Uses to Help Students Learn: Discussion with Sarah Cook
Sarah Cook discusses the importance of the Map Growth Universal Screener test.
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Challenge of Online Learning Instruction: Inspiring Brenham ISD Educators: Ms. Jennifer Ebel
About 89% of Brenham ISD students are learning in a face to face environment which means that about 11% of our students are receiving instruction virtually. Today, we will hear from Alton Elementary teacher, Jennifer Ebel who welcomes the new challenge of providing instruction to online learners.
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“Everyday Hero” Brenham ISD Nurse Brianne Andrejczak
You don’t have to wear a cape to be a hero and our Brenham ISD nurses prove that on a daily basis. Today, we are highlighting our “Everyday Hero” Nurse Brianne Andrejczak. She is on the frontlines making sure our students and staff at Brenham Elementary are staying safe while she also promotes...
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I AM SMART, I AM STRONG, AND I CAN DO IT! Inspiring Brenham ISD Educators: Ms. Gonzales
*MUST WATCH and LISTEN* Have you ever felt that you were meant for more, but didn’t feel like you could accomplish it? This Brenham Elementary teacher is teaching students about self-confidence and believing in themselves. I AM SMART, I AM STRONG, AND I CAN DO IT! Powerful words of affirmation.…
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Inspiring Brenham ISD Educators: Ms. Wanda Smith
*MUST LISTEN* She started her career in education as a custodian. Now Ms. Smith is a teacher in the same school she cleaned years ago. She is changing lives and is making a difference in so many Brenham ISD students. If you are as proud of Ms. Smith as we are, send her an encouraging message…
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Inspiring Brenham ISD Educators: Ms. Schlottmann, Alton Elementary School's 2nd grade Teacher
It takes a team to help children dream and reach their goals, and by working together, we are building the foundation to help our future leaders grow.
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Rebecca Wachsler shares strategies on how to manage emotions, challenges, and frustrations.
Cubs, we know this has been a challenging year for many in our community. Listen as Rebecca Wachsler shares strategies on how to manage emotions, challenges, and frustrations.
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Inspiring Brenham ISD Educators: Ms. Dopslauf, Alton Elementary School's 3rd grade Remote Teacher
Abigail Dopslauf started the school year with a class full of smiling third graders anxious to come to class and learn. Currently, there are no students in her classroom. Watch the video to learn the changes this Inspiring Brenham ISD Educator has transitioned to in her class.
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Plant Seeds of Kindness with Courtney Mason, Krause Elementary School Principal
Courtney Mason shares simple ways to connect with your child or children. Listening and communicating is critical to connecting with your student.
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Simple Tips to Starting the Conversation - Kim Strauss, Director of Information Technology Talks About Initiating Technology Conversations
Brenham ISD Technology Kim Strauss - Director of Information Technology Tech Talk Conversations with Veronica Johannsen and how to have a purposeful dialogue with your kids. How can parents engage children and teens in conversations about technology? What about social media? How can parents start...
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Homecoming 2020 Preparations Announced- Brenham Cubs Put Their Spin To “Coachella” Celebrating Cubchella This Homecoming 2020
Brenham Cubs put their own spin to “Coachella” celebrating Cubchella this Homecoming 2020 Jennifer Fuchs and Elizabeth Kolby discuss plans. Student Council, teachers, and the Brenham High School Cubs have been searching for creative, safe ways to celebrate Homecoming 2020. Every school year, Cubs...
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Jennifer Fuchs discusses Brenham Cubs Homecoming Preparations with Veronica Johannsen
As you know, Brenham ISD has been closely monitoring updates from our local health department, Texas Department of State Health Services (TSHS), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the UIL, and the Texas Education Agency regarding COVID-19. At this time, many schools across the state have...
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The Secret To Happiness is Helping Others: Deniese Collora, Brenham Middle School 5th Grade Math and Science Teacher, Finds A District She Can Call Home
Deniese Collora is an educator with 22 years of experience. She moved to Brenham, TX, during the pandemic to become a 5th grade math and science teacher at Brenham Middle School. She says she has finally found a district she can call home. In this podcast, she discusses what she believes connects...
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The Mindset of a Winner - Filling Your Mind With Intentional Thoughts - Danny Ramsey, BISD Assistant Athletic Director, Discusses Mindset
If your why is not big enough to change your how - it's not big enough. Defining your why. What is your purpose? Shifting habits Reset your mind Take Control of Your Life: How to Silence Fear and Win the Mental Game #positivemindset #grind #positive #positivethoughts #change #intentionalthoughts...
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Teaching and Learning Update with Larry Hughes, Brenham Middle School Assistant Principal
1. What are some challenges you have faced this year? 2. What are some responses to those challenges? 3. What are some new techniques you've implemented during this COVID era that you will continue to use even when we transition out of these times? 4. How have you made the Remote/Virtual students...
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Finding Joy in Difficult Times: ECLC Principal, Toni Schwartz Opens Up about Her Passion and How She Brings Joy Back to Campus
It’s no secret that our educators have had to get creative and make learning fun during a pandemic. One Brenham ISD principal goes the extra mile to bring a smile to students' faces for the morning roar. In this week's episode of Inspiring Brenham ISD Educators, we show how Toni Schwartz, Early...
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Labor of Love: Sandra Baxter, Brenham ISD Director of Child Nutrition Services
Child Nutrition Interview Questions September 28th SSO Program Offering Free Meals What has changed to allow you to serve everyone free meals again, like during the COVID school closure? The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Texas Department of Agriculture announced a waiver flexibility that...
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Everything Is Possible If You Really Want It: Veronica Johannsen Interviews Tray Lawhun, Brenham ISD's High School Senior Football player
Veronica Johannsen Interviews Tray Lawhun, Brenham ISD's High School Senior Football player. . In this interview Tray discusses becoming a Cub high school football player. . Don't Quit, It's Possible! . Football Motivation . Are you working hard to achieve your dream of becoming a football…
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You Have To Want It Every Single Day, You Have to Grind For It, Never Give Up- Interview With Brenham ISD High School Senior: Keanu Jones
You Have To Want It Every Single Day, You Have to Grind For It, Never Give Up- Interview With Brenham ISD High School Senior: Keanu Jones . Veronica Johannsen interviews Keanu Jones, Brenham ISD's senior football player. Keanu highlights what is needed to succeed in football. The want, hunger…
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Brenham ISD High School Students Discuss How They Were Able To Boost Their Confidence
Brenham ISD High School Students Kayla Sansom and Keely Mikolajchak discuss how they were able to boost their confidence. . They talk about their passion for Brenham FFA and their recent accomplishments. .
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Inspiring Brenham ISD Educators: Ms. Randermann, Brenham Elementary School's 4th grade Math Teacher
Have you met Ms. Randermann, Brenham Elementary School's 4th grade Math Teacher? Today, we will take you inside her classroom and talk with her about her motivation for teaching. We’ll also hear from one of her students as he shares advice to younger students. #memorableteachers…
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Getting Your Game Day Plan Ready with Coach Allen
Are you planning on attending a Brenham ISD athletic event? Coach Allen discusses the changes Cub Fans will need to be aware of before heading out to cheer on the Cubs.
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Feed Your Mind Positive Thoughts, The More You Attract Great Things with Michael Ogg, Alton Elementary School Principal
Welcome to your Cub Nation Station! Where it's always a great day to be a Cub, I'm your host Veronica Johannsen and our guest today is Alton Elementary Principal, Michael Ogg. Thanks for being here today. How are things going? What can we expect from Alton Elementary this school year? Good job by...
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Helping Your Child Transition Back to School with Rebecca Wachsler, Coordinator of Social Emotional Education
Being away from school and returning to an environment that has changed can be anxiety-provoking. Here are some ways you can support your child: 1) From a mental health standpoint, what is the best way to prepare students to come back to school? a) Be available b) Listen c) Provide support- not...
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COVID-19 Graduation Update with Joe Chandler, Brenham High School Principal
A lot has happened over the last few months and although our facilities are closed, we are all very much hard at work. Bring us up to speed with what you and your staff have been doing at Brenham High School since we ceased normal school operations. We were so happy to hear that we are able to...
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COVID-19 Health and Wellness with Rebecca Wachsler, Coordinator of Social Emotional Learning
What are a few ways to continue wellness practices during this time? With all the uncertainty of these times, some people are still having difficulty relaxing. What do you suggest? What words of encouragement would you extend to parents right now? Other than the obvious physical contact for…
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COVID-19 Teaching and Learning Update with Sarah Cook, Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Accountability
1. What does learning at home look like for Brenham ISD students? 2. Are students learning any new content? 3. How and when will students receive grades for their work? 4. What should parents or students do if they have questions about their learning at home assignments? 5. What if students were…
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COVID-19 G/T and Advanced Placement Update with Lori Wamble, Director of Special Programs
Q. How is Brenham ISD planning to conduct virtual parent meetings for students who are identified as Gifted and Talented to discuss program options? A. BISD usually provides an in-person Gateway parent meeting for parents to have the opportunity to meet the grade level Gateway teachers, hear from...
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04-01-2020 COVID-19 Update with Dr. Walter Jackson, Superintendent of Schools
This week Governor Abbot announced that schools are to remain closed through at least May 4. We suspected something like this was coming, but what does it mean for Brenham ISD? Well, first of all, I want to thank our parents and community for your support and patience as we adjust and find our…
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03-25-2020 COVID-19 Update with Dr. Walter Jackson, Superintendent of Schools
I assume everyone knows that Brenham ISD has been closed due to growing concerns over Novel Coronavirus COVID-19, but bring our listeners up to speed with the current situation. Give us an overview of what our district departments are doing during the school closure. This week we expanded...
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A Legacy of Serving Others with Courtney Mason, KES Principal
What current events are happening at Krause Elementary? What Core Value is being focused on currently? Tell us about Texas Public School Week this week. Tell us about your most recent community service project.
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F.A.M.E. Cafe and Parenting Library with Karem Chandler, F.A.M.E. Parent Liaison
Q. Tell us about your background and your role in Brenham ISD. A. I have worked in education for the past 23 years. Early in my career I had the privilege to teach students in early childhood, students with special needs, and students learning English as a second language. Later on in my career I...
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Arts & Appetizers with Kim Weatherby, Director of Business and Finance
Q. Please tell us about your position in the District. A. I am the director of business and finance and have worked in the district for 18 years. I also serve in the role of secretary for the BISD Education Foundation. Both of these positions allow me to place resources where needed for student…
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Brenham is known for more than bluebonnets and Blue Bell; we're also home to the first public school district established in the great state of Texas. We've been leading the way in public education since 1875! Join the Cub Nation Station each Wednesday as staff members and students share what's new in the Brenham Independent School District. It's a great day to be a Brenham Cub!
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