Visalia Unified Voices

Visalia Unified Voices

Welcome to the Visalia Unified School District's podcast. Join us as we listen to stories, innovative programs, latest news, and the future of learning in our district. Whether you're a parent, teacher, student, or community member this podcast is your window into our incredible educational community. I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD…

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March 13, 2025 7 mins

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we’re sharing expert advice to help students maintain their momentum and finish the semester strong. We sit down with Alan (VAPA) to discuss the importance of staying engaged in the arts, Breanne (Academics) to highlight key study habits for success, and Michele (ELOP) to explore after-school opportunities.. Tune in for practical tips that align with our VUSD Forward priorities—Get Involve...

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In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we shine a light on the campaign priority "Spread Kindness," emphasizing the power of compassion and positivity in our schools. Join us as we discuss how simple acts of kindness—whether in the classroom, hallways, or community—can strengthen relationships, create welcoming environments, and inspire a culture of care that uplifts everyone.

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

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November 7, 2024 10 mins

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we dive into the campaign priority "Get Involved," highlighting the importance of active engagement within the school community. Join us as we explore how students and staff can connect through clubs, sports, volunteer work, and more, all while building personal growth and fostering a sense of belonging at school.

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

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October 10, 2024 13 mins

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we dive into the campaign priority "Take Responsibility," with a special focus on school safety. Join us as we explore how students and staff can actively contribute to creating a safer school environment and what it means to take ownership of our actions. 

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

Resources:
VUSD Forward
Say Something
Student Handbook
Family ...

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August 29, 2024 9 mins

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we're joined by Breanne Phillips, our Administrator of Learning and Leadership, to dive into the campaign priority "Always Learning." We discuss the importance of fostering a culture of continuous growth and how it aligns with our commitment to VUSD Forward priorities—Get Involved, Spread Kindness, Always Learning, and Take Responsibility. Join us to explore how "Always...

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January 25, 2024 13 mins

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we're joined by two high school students about why kindness matters and how we can encourage it not only during Kindness Week but in our everyday routines. At Visalia Unified, we prioritize readiness, connection, and kindness. Join us to discover how acts of kindness spread in our schools and pick up useful tips for being kind every day.

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

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November 30, 2023 8 mins

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we sit down with our Family & Community Resource Center employees and one of our parents to gain some insight into their experiences. Join us for a special conversation about the steps to seek out support within the community, and how it changes lives here in Visalia.

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

Resources:

Family and Community Resource Center - 559-730-7566

Visalia Youth Services

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November 16, 2023 9 mins

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we're celebrating National Parent Involvement Day! Join us for a special conversation honoring the invaluable role parents play in education. We'll engage in discussions with Visalia Unified School District parents, sharing their experiences and insights with volunteering. Don't miss this tribute to the crucial partnership between parents and educators in shaping students&ap...

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November 2, 2023 9 mins

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we come together to honor Veterans Day with a special conversation that pays tribute to the men and women who have served our country. Join us for an engaging discussion with two Visalia Unified School District employees who have also had distinguished military careers, and two students who have made the choice to enlist in the armed forces. They discuss their unique experiences and share ...

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In this insightful episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we explore the significance of National Depression Education and Awareness Month and National Bullying Prevention Month. Our discussion features our Student Services Coordinator and three high school students from Visalia Unified School District.

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

Resources:

Say Something Anonymous Reporting: https://www.sandyhookpromise.org/...

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October 5, 2023 14 mins

Join us for an informative episode of Visalia Unified Voices where we explore the ins and outs of applying to the University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) systems. This episode includes a conversation with a school counselor, a parent, and a recent Visalia Unified School District graduate who successfully navigated the application process.

This episode equips listeners with practical advice and a better un...

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September 29, 2023 41 secs

Welcome to our new Visalia Unified School District's podcast!

Join us as we listen to stories, learn about innovative programs, and the future of learning in our district and beyond. Whether you're a parent, teacher, student, community member, or educator this podcast is your window into our incredible educational community. Stay tuned for our upcoming episodes and be part of the conversation. I believe in, I belong in, I ...

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