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The Burton Experience Podcast
Welcome to the Burton Experience Podcast…where we explore the world of education, leadership, and the importance of experiences that connect us all. Hear the stories from the people who bring the learning experience to life at Burton School District on a daily basis. Let’s learn and grow together as we explore the Burton Experience with our host Superintendent David Shimer!
Episodes
14 episodes
Leader in Me
On the latest Burton Experience Podcast, we explore the Leader in Me program, which is implemented across various campuses in our district! This episode features inspiring conversations with two of our students, Oak Grove Elementary and William...
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22:54
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Dual Immersion with TK Teachers Señora Fusick and Señora Orosco
In this energetic episode of the Burton Experience Podcast, TK teachers Señora Orosco and Señora Fusick from SCA Mathew Campus, a Dual Immersion school, share their passion for teaching and the joy they find in helping young learners take their...
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31:23
Tech Trek Camp at Fresno State with BMS Student Teigen Fisher and Aliyah Juan from SCIA
In this episode of the #BurtonExperience podcast, we shine a spotlight on two of our remarkable middle school students who attended Tech Trek at Fresno State, a one-week STEM summer camp sponsored by AAUW. Hear firsthand how our students ...
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26:23
Honoring Service & Dedication with Jay Rice
In this special Veterans Day episode, we sit down with Board President Jay Rice, a Marine Veteran and dedicated Burton leader of 19 years. Jay shares his journey from military service to nearly two decades of guiding our district’s growth. ...
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22:38
School Safety-Assistant Superintendent Dr. Julissa Leyva
In this episode of the Burton Experience Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Julissa Leyva, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services and our district's safety officer. Dr. Leyva shares the comprehensive safety measures we have in place to ensure ...
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23:19
Community Schools-Angelica Vasquez and Celina Cervantes
Take a listen to this insightful episode of the Burton Experience Podcast with Angelica Vasquez and Celina Cervantes! Learn how our Community Schools are connecting families and community partners to provide vital services that meet the needs o...
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26:15
Summit Charter Intermediate Academy Principal-Rosa Guerrero
In the latest episode of The Burton Experience Podcast, we interview Rosa Guerrero, Principal at Summit Charter Intermediate Academy. She shares insights into her journey, discussing the role models who inspire her leadership. Rosa also reflect...
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24:19
Heather Rodriguez, Director of Special Education
In this episode of the Burton Experience Podcast, we sit down with Heather Rodriguez, the Director of Special Education for Burton School District, to explore the essential components of supporting the whole child. Heather shares her expertise ...
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24:58
Betty McCoy-Nutrition Services Supervisor
In this episode, we sit down with Betty McCoy, our dedicated Nutrition Services Supervisor, as she shares her journey of how Burton became her home. Listen in as Betty discusses the rewards and challenges of working in nutrition services and ho...
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21:09
Charles "Chuck" VanVliet-Custodian/Bus Driver
In this special episode, we sit down with Chuck VanVliet, a inspiring custodian and bus driver who has been an integral part of the Burton School District for over 23 remarkable years. Join us as we uncover the secrets to Chuck's unwavering pos...
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22:48
Alica Adriaasen-SCA-Lombardi Librarian
Get ready to dive into the world of books and beyond with our upcoming episode of The Burton Experience podcast featuring Alica Adriaasen, the visionary librarian from SCA Lombardi! Stay tuned as we uncover the magic behind building a lib...
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24:19
Priscila Lopez, Burton Middle School Teacher
Join us on the Burton Experience Podcast as we welcome Priscila Lopez, Burton Middle School teacher.From empowering students to witnessing unforgettable milestones, Priscila paints a vivid picture of the magic that fills each day at Burton....
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26:33
Ezecue Leon, Summit High School Student
Tune in to our latest podcast episode featuring Ezecue Leon, as he shares his inspiring journey from kindergarten to his current role as a freshman at Summit Collegiate High School. Ezecue reflects on his growth, challenges, and successes, high...
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Episode 2
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25:09
Treasure Weisenberger, Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services
Welcome to the debut episode of our podcast, where we delve into the experiences within the Burton School District. We have the pleasure of welcoming Treasure Weisenberger. Treasure brings a unique viewpoint to our discussion, having been...
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Episode 1
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