Hey! What's Your Deal?

Hey! What's Your Deal?

This podcast is created by the Alma School District GT program. It is our goal to educate you about the GT community and what it means to be gifted by having various guests that work in the field of gifted and talented education, as well as having our students on as guests to provide their insights on various topics. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5675074/advertisement

Episodes

September 27, 2022 14 mins
In the first episode, Michael Bridges, GT and AP Coordinator for the Alma School District, discusses the future plans for the podcast and what you can expect for upcoming episodes. At the 4:45 mark, Mr. Bridges explains what it means to be gifted and talented and what is involved in placement into the GT program at Alma and most other public schools. We hope that this will better educate the community on what a gifted and talented ...
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In this episode, we continue to look at what it means to be gifted with Karen Grady, the GT Specialist with the Guy Fenter Educational Service Cooperative. Karen discusses GT as it pertains to Arkansas, the positives and negatives of being a gifted student, as well as the strangest thing she has seen as a gifted specialist. We hope you enjoy this episode, and remember to always embrace your inner weirdo!

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October 17, 2022 9 mins
In this episode, Michael Bridges talks allergies, deep voices, hard work, teachers, Ric Flair, and.......Bigfoot? Let it never be said that the GT world is dull or boring. Thanks for listening, and don't forget to embrace your inner weirdo. It MIGHT just be your superpower!

Mr. B's email: mbridges@almasd.net

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October 24, 2022 14 mins
In this episode, Mr. B Interviews Zeke Kimmons, a 5th grade GT student at Alma Intermediate. Zeke has an interest in Bigfoot, so tune in and listen to him tell you all about.......his deal.

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October 31, 2022 20 mins
David Gillingham is our guest this week, and he is here to tell us all about disc golf. Listen in to hear David talk about equipment, how to play, and where to play. We hope you enjoy our podcast, and never forget to embrace your inner weirdo. #WeirdoNation

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Nora Dean joins us to talk about animal rescue and how her family has helped to save and relocate various animals in our area. Tune in and listen to what Nora has to say, and please remember to never be afraid to embrace your inner weirdo!

Contact Mr. B: mbridges@almasd.net

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January 24, 2023 20 mins
Sabra Stout joins us to talk about being a young actor. Listen to her talk about her favorite roles, the work it takes to be in a play, and what it is like when you forget your lines onstage. Sabra and I would also like to remind you to never be afraid to embrace your inner weirdo!

Contact Mr. B: mbridges@almasd.net

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Layla Whittenburg joins us to talk about being in the foster care system as well as what it is like to be adopted. Layla very candidly and honestly talks about her life experiences and the difficulties and blessings of adoption and foster care. Layla is a GREAT interview, so do yourself a favor- tune in and listen to what this young lady has to say. And, as always, never forget to embrace your inner weirdo.

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In this episode, Mr. B. discusses how placement happens within the Alma School District and how the placement committee goes about determining which students require gifted and talented services within the district.

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Mr. Bridges readily admits he is not the biggest soccer fan, so John Blake and Jude Walker are here to educate him on some of the players and positions, as well as why it might be a good idea to try soccer if you are looking for a challenge. Tune in to hear the teacher become the student!

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Season Two has begun!!!!! On this episode, Mr. B. is joined by friend of the podcast (and friend of the family) Levi Dobbs to discuss the many adventures that await someone at Universal Studios Florida. If you are thinking about making a trip to the park, you really want to hear what Levi has to say because he has been there several times and he can tell you about the things you need to do- and need to eat! Have a listen and let Le...
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It is the first day of school and we are back! In this episode, Mr. B interviews Alma High School senior Denver Kelly. In this podcast, Denver talks about being a GT student in high school and what that means. Denver lets you know about his plans for the future and how he took advantage of opportunities that were presented to him, no matter how big the challenge. He also lets us know about some of the people who helped him to succe...
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In this podcast, Mr. Bridges sits down with Alma Superintendent Dr. Bryan Duffie to discuss what exactly a superintendent does, Dr. Duffie's background and how he came to Alma, as well as future plans that he has for Alma that involve not only the curriculum but new opportunities that will be available to students in the school district. We hope that you will give it a listen, and don't forget to embrace your inner weirdo!

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December 4, 2023 34 mins
In this episode, Mr. B interviews and eats with Analena Garcia as she introrduces him to some weird food and drinks that he has never tried. This might not be for those with a squeamish stomach, but it is definitely for those that like to try new things! Listen in and enjoy, and don't forget to embrace your inner weirdo!

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December 8, 2023 18 mins
In this episode, Mr. B sits down to talk with Harper Weaver and Kendall Kirby about their favorite hobby, dancing. They provide information on what type of dancing they do, where they started, the different competitions, and how to get started in dancing. We hope you enjoy this podcast, and please don't forget to embrace your inner weirdo this holiday season!

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