• Welcome to BPS Smart, a new podcast series designed to educate and inform our community about important happenings with Brevard Public Schools.
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  • BPS Smart Episode 6: BPS Career & Technical Education

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    Did you know Brevard Public Schools offers 82 different industry certifications through their career and technical education (CTE) programs? With over 18,000 students currently participating in courses, a wide variety of highly coveted work-force ready skills are being taught every day. CTE Director, Rachel Rutledge, joins host Sara Almond to discuss these opportunities and how students can get involved.
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  • BPS Smart Episode 5: ‘I Learned From You’ – A Conversation with Author and BPS Alum, Daylyn Randolph

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    Daylyn Randolph grew up in the Park Side neighborhood of Merritt Island. Some people may know it as ‘Jack Town’. The summer following his senior year at Merritt Island High School, Daylyn lost his best friend to violence. In this episode of BPS Smart, host Sara Almond and Daylyn discuss his decision to author and publish his first book as a path to healing, advice he has for students during the pandemic, and his future as a student, entrepreneur and community leader at Florida State University.
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  • BPS Smart Episode 4: Family Engagement & Managing Stress During the Holidays

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    Host Sara Almond is joined by BPS Family Engagement Resource Teachers Ginny Gleason and Gevonne Blum who share what family engagement means at Brevard Public Schools, along with practical tips on how to navigate a holiday season that may look different than years past. From all of us at BPS, we wish you a very Merry Holiday Season and a Happy New Year.

     

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  • BPS Smart - "All Things Sales Surtax - Central Area"

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    Join host Sara Almond and Dr. Mark Mullins, Superintendent of Brevard Public Schools as they discuss the impact the sales surtax had on the schools in the central area of Brevard County as well as improvements scheduled for that area should the surtax be renewed by voter's on November 3rd. 
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  • BPS Smart - "All Things Sales Surtax - South Area"

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    In this episode, your host Sara Almond sits down with our Superintendent of Brevard Public Schools, Dr. Mark Mullins to discuss the sale surtax extension and it's impact on the South Area of Brevard County.  
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  • BPS Smart - "All Things Sales Surtax - North Area"

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    In this edition of BPS Smart, host Sara Almond is joined by Dr. Mark Mullins, Superintendent of Brevard Public Schools to take a closer look at the sales surtax focusing on the North Area of Brevard County.  They will be discussing Central and South Areas in the upcoming podcasts.

     

     
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