Putnam Proud Podcast

Brittany Hudson - Season 2 - Episode 2

Thanks for joining us on the 2nd episode of Season 2. In this episode we feature Brittany Hudson a graduate of Putnam County High School in 2006.!
Brittany is a software engineer and a teacher.
In season two we interview graduates of PCCS and will share what the graduate is doing now as well as what teachers and programs helped the alumna to be successful. In addition, the graduate will share their favorite memories, and provide some advice for students who are planning for the future.
This second episode of the second season features Brittany Hudson. 
So much to learn.
Thanks for joining us on the latest addition of the Putnam Proud Podcast. 
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Remember that Putnam Proud will highlight unique programs, innovative strategies, the wonderful families, focused students, graduates and their journeys, and successful staff and team members. There is so much to share. 
Please share with your friends, colleagues, family members , and anyone else you know.
Go to the Putnam County Charter School System website for more information:
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Andrea Sweeney DVM - Season 2 Episode 1

Welcome back! 
This is episode 1 of Season 2 of the Putnam Proud Podcast and for most of this season we will be talking with graduates from Putnam County Schools. They will share what they are doing now, teachers and programs that helped them be successful, their favorite memories, and some advice for students who are planning for the future.
This first episode of the second season features Andrea Sweeney, DVM. 
So much to learn.
Thanks for joining us on the latest addition of the Putnam Proud Podcast. 
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It would be awesome if you shared it with your friends and colleagues.
Enjoy!
 
Remember that Putnam Proud will highlight unique programs, innovative strategies, the wonderful families, focused students, graduates and their journeys, and successful staff and team members. There is so much to share. 
Please share with your friends, colleagues, family members , and anyone else you know.
Go to the Putnam County Charter School System website for more information:
Putnam County Charter School System website
The music in the opening is from Soul Shifters. It is called Honey Bee. Downloaded for use with this podcast from Soundstripe.
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How Putnam County Made Summer Inspirational - 019

Welcome back! 
This is episode 19 of the Putnam Proud Podcast and we are talking about how and why the Summer Inspiration Program was created. What an amazing idea! The kids sign up in droves and want to go to school and learn during the summer!
You will hear memories and thoughts about the Summer Inspiration Program from Beth Bacon (Student Support) and Kathy Smith (Accountability Support) in addition to Superintendent Eric Arena along with producer of the Putnam Proud Podcast - Dr. Mark Wilson. 
Thanks for joining us on the latest addition of the Putnam Proud Podcast. 
Thanks for listening!
It would be awesome if you shared it with your friends and colleagues.
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Remember that Putnam Proud will highlight unique programs, innovative strategies, the wonderful families, focused students, and successful staff and team members. There is so much to share. The show will be published twice a month and typically will be 30 minutes in length.
Please share with your friends, colleagues, family members , and anyone else you know.
Go to the Putnam County Charter School System website for more information:
Putnam County Charter School System website
The music in the opening is from Soul Shifters. It is called Honey Bee. Downloaded for use with this podcast from Soundstripe.
See the following copyright information.
Track Title: Honey Bee
Artist Name(s): Soul Shifters
Writer Name: Aaron Sprinkle
Writer IPI Number: 00179.77.26.10
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Writer Percentage: 100.00%
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Publisher IPI Number: 00.886.23.55.00
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Length - 36:12

Summer Inspiration: What Putnam County Does For Its Kids - 018

Glad you are here! 
This is episode 18 of the Putnam Proud Podcast and we are talking about the Summer Inspiration Program so that you can learn what Putnam County does for its kids. What an awesome conversation! You will hear from two students - Jasmine and Sunay as well as you will hear from a teacher/mom - Lauren and you will hear from student support - Beth and accountability support - Kathy.  The Superintendent - Eric Arena also shares his thoughts about the program. 
You will learn what Summer Inspiration is, what the adults were thinking when putting it together and what a parent thinks about the many opportunities afforded the kids of the Putnam County Charter School System. 
This is episode 18 of the Putnam Proud Podcast featuring Eric Arena the Superintendent of Putnam County Charter School System located in Eatonton, Georgia (US).
Thanks for listening!
It would be awesome if you shared it with your friends and colleagues.
Enjoy!
 
 
Remember that Putnam Proud will highlight unique programs, innovative strategies, the wonderful families, focused students, and successful staff and team members. There is so much to share. The show will be published twice a month and typically will be 30 minutes in length.
Please share with your friends, colleagues, family members , and anyone else you know.
Go to the Putnam County Charter School System website for more information:
Putnam County Charter School System website
The music in the opening is from Soul Shifters. It is called Honey Bee. Downloaded for use with this podcast from Soundstripe.
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Track Title: Honey Bee
Artist Name(s): Soul Shifters
Writer Name: Aaron Sprinkle
Writer IPI Number: 00179.77.26.10
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Writer Percentage: 100.00%
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Publisher IPI Number: 00.886.23.55.00
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Length - 42:04

Discover Your Journey Through TSA - 017

Welcome back!
This is episode 17 of the Putnam Proud Podcast and we are talking about TSA. The title is Discover Your Journey Through TSA. This conversation features Superintendent Eric Arena, Putnam County Middle School Principal - Jeff Holloway, Dr. Diane Specht - Computer Science teacher at the middle school and three students who are active members of TSA.
Awesome talk! You will hear us discuss the many different activities the students are involved in, the opportunities for leadership, and the incredible connections created around working with other like-minded students from other schools.
This is episode 17 of the Putnam Proud Podcast featuring Eric Arena the Superintendent of Putnam County Charter School System located in Eatonton, Georgia (US).
Thanks for listening!
Enjoy!
 
Remember that Putnam Proud will highlight unique programs, innovative strategies, the wonderful families, focused students, and successful staff and team members. There is so much to share. The show will be published twice a month and typically will be 30 minutes in length.
Please share with your friends, colleagues, family members , and anyone else you know.
Go to the Putnam County Charter School System website for more information:
Putnam County Charter School System website
The music in the opening is from Soul Shifters. It is called Honey Bee. Downloaded for use with this podcast from Soundstripe.
See the following copyright information.
Track Title: Honey Bee
Artist Name(s): Soul Shifters
Writer Name: Aaron Sprinkle
Writer IPI Number: 00179.77.26.10
Writer PRO: BMI
Writer Percentage: 100.00%
Publisher Name: BOSS SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTIONS
Publisher IPI Number: 00.886.23.55.00
Publisher PRO: BMI
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Length - 40:17

Early College: Long Lasting Results - 016

Glad to have you back!
If you thought episodes 14 and 15 were inspiring, spirit raising, and engaging just wait until you listen to the graduates of the Georgia College - Early College program share their thoughts and memories of participating in GC-EC, as well as their fondness for their director.
The graduates talk about how the program helped them in many different aspects of college but also after college. You are going to love this episode!
This is episode 16 of the Putnam Proud Podcast featuring Eric Arena the Superintendent of Putnam County Charter School System located in Eatonton, Georgia (US).
This is the third of three episodes focused on the Georgia College - Early College program. In this segment graduates of the Georgia College - Early College program from Putnam County are featured. 
Just wait!
You will be inspired!
Enjoy!
 
Remember that Putnam Proud will highlight unique programs, innovative strategies, the wonderful families, focused students, and successful staff and team members. There is so much to share. The show will be published twice a month and typically will be 30 minutes in length.
Please share with your friends, colleagues, family members , and anyone else you know.
Go to the Putnam County Charter School System website for more information:
Putnam County Charter School System website
 
 
Length - 42:46
The music in the opening is from Soul Shifters. It is called Honey Bee. Downloaded for use with this podcast from Soundstripe.
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Writer Name: Aaron Sprinkle
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GC - EC : The Here and Now - 015

Thanks for listening. You are going to be supercharged after you listen to this episode. In this segment Eric Arena and Dr. Sallad talk with students who are currently in GC-EC or recent graduates of the Georgia College - Early College Program. You will hear their awesome insights and thoughts about participating, the impact of their teachers, and the role that GC-EC is playing in their life decisions.
This is episode 15 of the Putnam Proud Podcast featuring Eric Arena the Superintendent of Putnam County Charter School System located in Eatonton, Georgia (US).
This is the second of three episodes focused on the Georgia College - Early College program. The final episode - Episode 16 will feature graduates of the Georgia College - Early College program from Putnam County.
Just wait!
You will be inspired!
Enjoy!
 
Remember that Putnam Proud will highlight unique programs, innovative strategies, the wonderful families, focused students, and successful staff and team members. There is so much to share. The show will be published twice a month and typically will be 30 minutes in length.
Please share with your friends, colleagues, family members , and anyone else you know.
Go to the Putnam County Charter School System website for more information:
Putnam County Charter School System website
 
 
Length - 52:00
The music in the opening is from Soul Shifters. It is called Honey Bee. Downloaded for use with this podcast from Soundstripe.
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Track Title: Honey Bee
Artist Name(s): Soul Shifters
Writer Name: Aaron Sprinkle
Writer IPI Number: 00179.77.26.10
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Writer Percentage: 100.00%
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Publisher IPI Number: 00.886.23.55.00
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Dr.Sallad and Eric Arena Talk About the Georgia College - Early College Program - 14

Welcome back! It's time for an awesome visit with Dr. Sallad and Eric Arena. In this segment Eric Arena and Dr. Sallad explain the Georgia College - Early College program. This is episode 14 of the Putnam Proud Podcast featuring Eric Arena the Superintendent of Putnam County Charter School System located in Eatonton, Georgia (US).
This is the first of a total of three episodes focused on the Georgia College - Early College program. Episode 15 will feature current students from Putnam County participating in Early College and episode 16 will showcase graduates of the Early College program.
Awesome conversation!
Thanks for listening!
 
Remember that Putnam Proud will highlight unique programs, innovative strategies, the wonderful families, focused students, and successful staff and team members. There is so much to share. The show will be published twice a month and typically will be 30 minutes in length.
Please share with your friends, colleagues, family members , and anyone else you know.
Go to the Putnam County Charter School System website for more information:
Putnam County Charter School System website
 
 
Length - 47:50
The music in the opening is from Soul Shifters. It is called Honey Bee. Downloaded for use with this podcast from Soundstripe.
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Track Title: Honey Bee
Artist Name(s): Soul Shifters
Writer Name: Aaron Sprinkle
Writer IPI Number: 00179.77.26.10
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Writer Percentage: 100.00%
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Publisher IPI Number: 00.886.23.55.00
Publisher PRO: BMI
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You Can’t Spell Smart Without the Arts - 13

Glad to have you back! It's time for an awesome visit with community members from Putnam County. This episode is called - You Can't Spell Smart Without the Arts. This is episode 13 of the Putnam Proud Podcast featuring Eric Arena the Superintendent of Putnam County Charter School System located in Eatonton, Georgia (US).
Today, Mr. Arena is joined by Susan Usry, executive director of the Plaza Arts Center, Melissa Swindell, executive director of the Georgia Writers' Museum, and Lou Benjamin, board chair of the Georgia Writers' Museum and president of the Lake County Alliance.
Join the group as they discuss how the arts and writing are alive and well in Putnam County. Amazing opportunities are available.
Enjoy the conversation.
Thanks for listening!
 
 
Remember that Putnam Proud will highlight unique programs, innovative strategies, the wonderful families, focused students, and successful staff and team members. There is so much to share. The show will be published twice a month and typically will be 30 minutes in length.
Please share with your friends, colleagues, family members , and anyone else you know.
Go to the Putnam County Charter School System website for more information:
Putnam County Charter School System website
 
 
Length - 37:24
The music in the opening is from Soul Shifters. It is called Honey Bee. Downloaded for use with this podcast from Soundstripe.
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Track Title: Honey Bee
Artist Name(s): Soul Shifters
Writer Name: Aaron Sprinkle
Writer IPI Number: 00179.77.26.10
Writer PRO: BMI
Writer Percentage: 100.00%
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Publisher IPI Number: 00.886.23.55.00
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Fundamentals of Life: Food & Health - 012

Welcome back! It's time to talk about classes that study the Fundamentals of Life: Food & Health. This is episode 12 of the Putnam Proud Podcast featuring Eric Arena the Superintendent of Putnam County Charter School System located in Eatonton, Georgia (US).
Today, Mr. Arena is joined by Kelly Smith (teacher - FFA advisor), Dalaney Raff (senior- focus on dairy and beef), and MayJewel Crosby (senior - healthcare pathway).
The teacher and the students share their thoughts about taking classes that they see as important to their future. They recall experiences that have made the programs impactful. The teacher and students also share extracurricular opportunities that have provided growth in leadership, networking, and friendships. Amazing conversation! Lots to learn. 
Thanks for listening!
Enjoy!
 
Remember that Putnam Proud will highlight unique programs, innovative strategies, the wonderful families, focused students, and successful staff and team members. There is so much to share. The show will be published twice a month and typically will be 30 minutes in length.
Please share with your friends, colleagues, family members , and anyone else you know.
Go to the Putnam County Charter School System website for more information:
Putnam County Charter School System website
 
 
Length - 34:54
The music in the opening is from Soul Shifters. It is called Honey Bee. Downloaded for use with this podcast from Soundstripe.
See the following copyright information.
Track Title: Honey Bee
Artist Name(s): Soul Shifters
Writer Name: Aaron Sprinkle
Writer IPI Number: 00179.77.26.10
Writer PRO: BMI
Writer Percentage: 100.00%
Publisher Name: BOSS SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTIONS
Publisher IPI Number: 00.886.23.55.00
Publisher PRO: BMI
Publisher Percentage: 100.00