Dr. Kristen Walls – Talks Careers

Get ready for an informative episode during CTE Month! Join us as we sit down with Dr. Kristen Walls, the Executive Director of Tyler ISD College & Career, to explore the crucial topic of students navigating career path selections. Dr. Walls sheds light on popular career pathways, emphasizing the significance of early career exploration for shaping successful student outcomes. Tune in to discover how empowering young minds with the right tools can pave the way for a fulfilling future! 

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In our latest episode of Talks With Tyler ISD, we're joined by Andrea Martinez, a senior at Early College High School (ECHS). Andrea takes us on her educational journey, unveiling why ECHS was the perfect fit for her and how earning both her associate degree and high school diploma aligns seamlessly with her career goals. 

If you're deciding whether to apply, Andrea's firsthand experience provides essential insights into what you need to know about the type of student who would find ECHS particularly appealing. From academic advantages to a supportive environment, she paints a vivid picture of what makes ECHS stand out. 

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Join us as we sit down with Lauren Gupton, a passionate teacher from Moore Middle School. Dive into the world of STEM education as Lauren discusses the unique program at Moore, highlighting its hands-on approach and real-world applications. Discover who would thrive in this dynamic learning environment and get insights into the application process. Take advantage of this chance to explore the exciting opportunities that Moore Middle School's STEM program offers! 

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Explore the vibrant world of Caldwell Arts Academy as parent Amber Varona shares invaluable insights about the Arts Academy program. Tune in for a peek behind the scenes. Discover the classes, stage productions, application process, and auditions. Find out why Caldwell Arts Academy could be the perfect fit for your family. Don't miss out!

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Dive into the journey of parent Katie Gerety on the latest Talks With Tyler ISD episode. Join us as she shares her global adventures and the quest for the perfect dual language immersion school, ultimately leading her to Tyler, Texas. Discover the
advantages of enrolling children in a dual language school through Katie's
insightful perspective. She unravels the enriching experiences and explains why
she's passionate about giving her children the gift of learning two languages. Tune in for an
inspiring conversation exploring the intersection of education, culture, and
the global parenting perspective. Don't miss out on this episode—it's a linguistic and cultural journey you won't want to skip! 

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Step into the world of Broadway dreams with our guest, Fabiola Caraballo, a junior at Legacy High School and a shining star in high school musical theatre. In this episode, Fabiola takes us on her captivating journey, from being recognized as the Outstanding Lead Performer in the Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theater Awards in North Texas to competing on the national stage at the prestigious Jimmy Awards.

Fabiola shares the exhilarating experience of competing with 96 nominees nationwide at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards in New York City. Join us as she unfolds the challenges, joys, and unforgettable moments from her summer in the Big Apple. 

As we delve into Fabiola's passion for theatre, she also opens up about her plans, providing a glimpse into the aspirations and determination that fuel her artistic journey. Whether you're a theatre enthusiast, a supporter of young talent, or simply curious about the world behind the curtain, this episode promises inspiration, insights, and a front-row seat to Fabiola's extraordinary story. Tune in for a dose of Broadway magic and the promising future of a remarkable talent! 

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In our latest podcast episode, we enjoyed chatting with a true Tyler ISD success story, Elizabeth Gomez, the Principal of Bonner Elementary School. As a fellow Tyler ISD graduate, Elizabeth's journey to leadership is both inspiring and heartfelt. She opens up about her personal goals and top priorities for her first year as principal, giving us a glimpse into the exciting things happening at Bonner Elementary this school year. 

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In our exciting Episode 5 of the Talks With Tyler ISD podcast, we're thrilled to have Dr. Kristen Walls, Executive Director of College & Career, as our guest! Dr. Walls dives into the Career and Technical Education (CTE) world, shedding light on what it is and how students can choose their ideal classes. She takes us on a journey through the diverse CTE programs available. She highlights the incredible opportunities for unique internships to empower our students to thrive in their chosen careers. Don't miss this insightful episode as Dr. Walls shares the great opportunities awaiting our students in Tyler ISD's CTE program. Tune in now!

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In this Talks With Tyler ISD episode, we hear a true Tyler ISD success story from our own Allison O'Neal. She not only attended Rice Elementary as a student but now serves as its proud principal. Join us as Allison offers a glimpse into her leadership approach, campus vision, and the top priorities for the coming school year. Allison's story embodies an incredible sense of dedication and commitment, reflecting what sets Tyler ISD apart as exceptional. 

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In this episode, we sit down with John Smiley, an educational leader with 14 years of dedicated service to Tyler ISD. From his early days as a chemistry teacher to eight years in vital administrative roles, John's journey has been marked by unwavering commitment to education. As the new principal of Hubbard Middle School, he shares his vision for the campus and the exciting plans for the upcoming school year. Tune in to gain insights into John Smiley's dedication to shaping the future of young minds and supporting parents and staff.

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