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This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. 7 members participated, 6 in Council Chambers.1 remote (Gallagher). The audio for the meeting is split into 3 segments for ease of listeningPart 1 - #1420 = the beginning and ending of the meeting (approx. 58 minutes)Part 2 - #1421 = the High School course curriculum update (approx. 1 hour, 22 minutes)Part 3 - #1422 = the Middle School redistricting update (approx. 1 hour, 28 minutes)Quick recap:During the Superintendent's Report recognition was made of the Boys Basketball team for their first State D1 Championship. Recognition also made of the Cheerleaders with their National Championship multiple years doing soOne team is still in competition, that is the FHS Theatre Co is scheduled to perform in the finals on Friday, with results known on Saturday evening. Tickets available via the website metg.orgFrance, England & Scotland Field Trip - Nikki Hafele - an EF Tour proposed for 2026, approved via roll call by 7-0 voteFranklin High School Update - Dr. Weber, H McVay - an update on the course selection process and student choices within that, discussion also around budget and range of offerings as well as the trend of choices seems to be changingMiddle School Reorganization Update - Mr. Williams; Evolution of the master schedule, mention of the must haves, can haves and nice to haves... A unique year to do a middle school experience for all three grades, but thereafter would be for the incoming new 6th grade as they get welcomed from the future 2 elementary sending schoolsPolicy - 1st Read & Elimination - I recommend moving the following policies to a second reading: ACA - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex Elimination: ACA-R - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex Under Title IX Including Sex-Based Harassment; Motion to move to second, passes via roll call 7-0Motion to enter Executive Session not to return to public session, passes 7-0 via roll call--------------Franklin TV video for replay -> https://www.youtube.com/live/RwZ6HFEvzx8?&t=95 The meeting agenda can be found -> https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03252025-1651 Documents released for this agenda after the meeting can be found -> https://www.franklinps.net/documents/departments/school-committee/meeting-packets/2024---25-meeting-packets/march-25%2C-2025-sc-meeting-packet/776268 My full set of notes taken during the meeting can be found in one PDF ->https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PEGYx0qPwSu93ymlY0Xn7y57Rd0_s-kY/view?usp=drive_link -------------We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.How can you help?If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your...
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. 7 members participated, 6 in Council Chambers.1 remote (Gallagher). The audio for the meeting is split into 3 segments for ease of listeningPart 1 - #1420 = the beginning and ending of the meeting (approx. 58 minutes)Part 2 - #1421 = the High School course curriculum update (approx. 1 hour, 22 minutes)Part 3 - #1422 = the Middle School redistricting update (approx. 1 hour, 28 minutes)Quick recap:During the Superintendent's Report recognition was made of the Boys Basketball team for their first State D1 Championship. Recognition also made of the Cheerleaders with their National Championship multiple years doing soOne team is still in competition, that is the FHS Theatre Co is scheduled to perform in the finals on Friday, with results known on Saturday evening. Tickets available via the website metg.orgFrance, England & Scotland Field Trip - Nikki Hafele - an EF Tour proposed for 2026, approved via roll call by 7-0 voteFranklin High School Update - Dr. Weber, H McVay - an update on the course selection process and student choices within that, discussion also around budget and range of offerings as well as the trend of choices seems to be changingMiddle School Reorganization Update - Mr. Williams; Evolution of the master schedule, mention of the must haves, can haves and nice to haves... A unique year to do a middle school experience for all three grades, but thereafter would be for the incoming new 6th grade as they get welcomed from the future 2 elementary sending schoolsPolicy - 1st Read & Elimination - I recommend moving the following policies to a second reading: ACA - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex Elimination: ACA-R - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex Under Title IX Including Sex-Based Harassment; Motion to move to second, passes via roll call 7-0Motion to enter Executive Session not to return to public session, passes 7-0 via roll call--------------Franklin TV video for replay -> https://www.youtube.com/live/RwZ6HFEvzx8?&t=95 The meeting agenda can be found -> https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03252025-1651 Documents released for this agenda after the meeting can be found -> https://www.franklinps.net/documents/departments/school-committee/meeting-packets/2024---25-meeting-packets/march-25%2C-2025-sc-meeting-packet/776268 My full set of notes taken during the meeting can be found in one PDF ->https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PEGYx0qPwSu93ymlY0Xn7y57Rd0_s-kY/view?usp=drive_link -------------We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.How can you help?If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your...
This session shares the Franklin (MA) School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. 7 members participated, 6 in Council Chambers.1 remote (Gallagher). The audio for the meeting is split into 3 segments for ease of listeningPart 1 - #1420 = the beginning and ending of the meeting (approx. 58 minutes)Part 2 - #1421 = the High School course curriculum update (approx. 1 hour, 22 minutes)Part 3 - #1422 = the Middle School redistricting update (approx. 1 hour, 28 minutes)Quick recap:During the Superintendent's Report recognition was made of the Boys Basketball team for their first State D1 Championship. Recognition also made of the Cheerleaders with their National Championship multiple years doing soOne team is still in competition, that is the FHS Theatre Co is scheduled to perform in the finals on Friday, with results known on Saturday evening. Tickets available via the website metg.orgFrance, England & Scotland Field Trip - Nikki Hafele - an EF Tour proposed for 2026, approved via roll call by 7-0 voteFranklin High School Update - Dr. Weber, H McVay - an update on the course selection process and student choices within that, discussion also around budget and range of offerings as well as the trend of choices seems to be changingMiddle School Reorganization Update - Mr. Williams; Evolution of the master schedule, mention of the must haves, can haves and nice to haves... A unique year to do a middle school experience for all three grades, but thereafter would be for the incoming new 6th grade as they get welcomed from the future 2 elementary sending schoolsPolicy - 1st Read & Elimination - I recommend moving the following policies to a second reading: ACA - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex Elimination: ACA-R - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex Under Title IX Including Sex-Based Harassment; Motion to move to second, passes via roll call 7-0Motion to enter Executive Session not to return to public session, passes 7-0 via roll call--------------Franklin TV video for replay -> https://www.youtube.com/live/RwZ6HFEvzx8?&t=95 The meeting agenda can be found -> https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03252025-1651 Documents released for this agenda after the meeting can be found -> https://www.franklinps.net/documents/departments/school-committee/meeting-packets/2024---25-meeting-packets/march-25%2C-2025-sc-meeting-packet/776268 My full set of notes taken during the meeting can be found in one PDF ->https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PEGYx0qPwSu93ymlY0Xn7y57Rd0_s-kY/view?usp=drive_link -------------We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.How can you help?If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your...
KTRS Athletes of the Week Webster Groves Boys Basketball by
Sports staffers Joe Brown and Michael Lyne talk about the 15-player All-Area Boys Basketball squad.
This session shares my conversation with School Committee Chairperson Dave Callaghan. This is a new episode of our continuing “Chalkboard Chat” series. We had our discussion virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. We had the opportunity to recap the School Committee meeting of March 25, 2025. We cover Recognition of Boys Basketball & Cheerleaders; acknowledgment of FHSATC still competing in State finalsEuropean capitals trip outlined; Paris, London, Edinburgh; approved by unanimous vote for 2026FHS update, trending on course selections; indication of the budget cuts and program stability in choices (my view)Middle school updateBudget remains a concern -June 3 date for override voteThe recording runs about 38 minutes, so let's listen in.--------------Contact info for Dave Callaghan -> callaghand@franklinps.net School Committee Meeting InfoFranklin TV video for replay -> https://www.youtube.com/live/RwZ6HFEvzx8?&t=95 The meeting agenda can be found -> https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03252025-1651 Documents released for this agenda after the meeting can be found -> https://www.franklinps.net/documents/departments/school-committee/meeting-packets/2024---25-meeting-packets/march-25%2C-2025-sc-meeting-packet/776268 My notes captured in one PDF -> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PEGYx0qPwSu93ymlY0Xn7y57Rd0_s-kY/view?usp=drive_link -------------We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.How can you help?If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighborsIf you don't like something here, please let me knowAnd if you have interest in reporting on meetings or events, please reach. We'll share and show you what and how we do what we doThrough this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening.For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/ or www.franklin.news If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot comThe music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana" c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.I hope you enjoy!------------------You can also subscribe and listen to Franklin...
Coach Bob Lovell starts the show after a Brendan King scoreboard update talking to the Voice of the Colts Matt Taylor, who had the 1A State Championship Game in Boys Basketball this afternoon, a 64-55 win over Clinton Prairie. Staying with that game, which marked the Bulldogs first state title in program history, Coach speaks with David Deaton of WKLO. David has had Orleans all season, and for the last handful of years. Finally Brendan King, the Updates Anchor, speaks with coach about the game as they both called Orleans’ win on the Champions Radio Network this afternoon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's show we take a look at the top 5 boys basketball players from KSHSAA and courtesy of Brent Maycock. So we say congratulations to the following 5 players for making this list:1. Corbin Johnson 6'4' SR. G Kapun Mount Carmel2. Ian Premer 6'6" JR. F Great Bend3. Gabe Pyle 6'6" SR. F McPherson4.Ja'Corey Robinson 6'6" SR. G/F Highland Park5. Keaton Wagler 6'6" SR. G SMNWAnd coach of the year Garrett Roth, Hesston HS
Western Slope Greats 1990 Central Boys Basketball Team
John Millea has been a frequent visitor on the program over the last few weeks as winter state championships have progressed. He joins us today from the Barn for the final tournament of the winter season for Boys State Hoops.
Bryan Schnettler has curse to break. What is the curse? Find out form the Head Coach of the Trojans. He joined Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News to talk about the Boys Basketball tourney.
The Knights are going to their first boys basketball tournament in the nearly 100 year history of the school. Head Coach STEVE SOLAJA joined Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News to discuss their Cinderella story, as they take on the top team in the state, Mankato East at 10 am.
Mike Harbit and Nevada (MO) Tiger basketball coach, Shaun Gray, put the wraps on the 2024-25 season with a review of the 21-7 season that ended in the Class 4 Sectionals.
Complete game broadcast 2025 WIAA 4A Boys Basketball State Tournament; Game 19; Friday, March 7, 2025. Tom Lafferty and former Arlington coach Nick Brown on the call, live from The Tacoma Dome. Gonzaga Prep defeated Glacier Peak 62-50 and advanced to the state championship game. Glacier Peak finished in third place for the second straight year.
Complete game broadcast 2025 WIAA 4A Boys Basketball State Tournament; Game 13; Thursday, March 6, 2025. Tom Lafferty and former Mountlake Terrace coach Nalin Sood on the call, live from The Tacoma Dome. KRKO Marysville Toyota Player of the Game was Reed Nagel of the Glacier Peak Grizzlies; he scored 16 points leading Glacier Peak to a 44-42 overtime win over the Camas Papermakers.
Complete game broadcast 2025 WIAA 4A Boys Basketball State Tournament; Game Nine; Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Tom Lafferty and former Everett coach Darrell Olson on the call, live from The Tacoma Dome. KRKO Marysville Toyota Player of the Game was Josiah "Jo" Lee of the Glacier Peak Grizzlies; he scored 26 points leading Glacier Peak to a 49-42 win over the Arlington Eagles.
1968 Ohio County Boys Basketball by Gary Fogle
In this episode of the Baldwin Bruins Sports Podcast, Blaine, Averi and Robert sit down with Chase Timberlake and Gabe Phillips from the Boyd Varsity Basketball team. They discuss their love for the game, the impact of Coach Burton, their plans for the future and most specifically about tonight's semi-finals playoff game against Great Neck South. Come support the boys tonight at SUNY Farmingdale at 6 PM.
Every Monday Kevin talks high school sports in Connecticut with Dave Ruden from therudenreport.com. This week Dave breaks down last week's boys and girls basketball FCIAC championship games. He also gives a preview of the state tournament and which FCIAC teams might have a chance to make it to the big dance at Mohegan. Image credit: Getty Images
Joe Gore is one of the best head coaches around the state in hoops. He was a former standout athlete at Shawsheen and just has his squad firing on all cylinders this season. They are currently at 18-2, are the overall 4 seed in D3 and hosting a home playoff game in round 1. We were lucky to get him on the podcast and are honored to have him on. Checkout a great episode.