TCISD Talks

Welcome to TCISD Talks, the podcast where we dive deep into the heart of Texas City ISD. Join us as we explore the incredible stories, ideas, and initiatives that shape our schools. Each episode brings you engaging conversations with passionate educators and dedicated students in our district. Together, we'll uncover the innovative teaching methods, inspiring success stories, and transformative initiatives that make TCISD a remarkable place for learning and growth. From inside the classrooms to beyond the school walls, TCISD Talks is your window into Texas City ISD. We'll discuss a wide range of topics, including curriculum, student achievements, district programs, initiatives and events, as well as the challenges and triumphs of our students and staff. Through these candid and thought-provoking conversations, we aim to foster a greater understanding and appreciation for TCISD’s mission and values. We invite you to join us as we celebrate the achie

TCISD Talks is a education podcast hosted by Texas City ISD, with 31 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Texas City ISD hosts TCISD Talks, a education show with 31 episodes published.

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  Episode #5

  Your High School Journey Starts Here: Passport to High School

  Jan 12, 202630 minS3

  <p>Choosing a high school pathway is a big milestone, and <b>Passport to High School</b> is designed to help students and families take that next step with confidence. In this episode of TCISD Talks, we’re joined by Jodi Douglas, Director of Career and Technical Education, and Mary Goldner, Director of Fine Arts, to give families a preview of what to expect at this exciting event.</p><p>Listeners will learn how Passport to High School allows 8th grade students to explore hands-on CTE programs, experience Fine Arts performances, and connect directly with teachers and programs from La Ma...

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  Episode #4

  Leading the FRYWAY: Levi Fry Students Take the Mic

  Dec 16, 202520 minS3

  <p>In this special episode, we’re shining the spotlight on student leadership at Levi Fry Intermediate! Join us as we hear from Addilyn Martin and Frank Ray, two outstanding student leaders who recently represented their campus at the TCISD Board of Trustees meeting with a State of the School presentation.</p><p>Addilyn and Frank share what makes Levi Fry such a unique place to learn - from living the FRYWAY and practicing the Leader in Me habits to building school spirit, serving others and growing academically. Their voices highlight how leadership, teamwork and pride are woven into everyday li...

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  Episode #3

  Behind the Scenes: How PLC Days Help Your Child Succeed

  Sep 17, 20259 minS3

  <p>In this episode of TCISD Talks, we’re joined by Andrea Zepeda, Director of Elementary Education, and Kristen Davis, Director of Secondary Education, to talk about PLC Days - an important part of how we support teaching and learning in TCISD.</p><p>With our first PLC Day of the year coming up on Sept. 19, Andrea and Kristen explain what PLC Days are, who takes part and why they matter. While students enjoy a day off, teachers and staff use the time to collaborate, review student data and plan lessons that best meet the needs of our learners.</p><p>...

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  Episode #2

  Every Day Counts: Why Attendance Matters at TCISD

  Sep 1, 202515 minS3

  <p> Why does attendance matter - really? </p><p>In this episode of TCISD Talks, we sit down with Deputy Superintendent Dr. Terri Burchfield to explore how consistent school attendance impacts student learning, confidence and long-term success. Learn about Texas attendance laws, what parents need to know about absences and how TCISD’s commitment to the message “On Time. All Day. Every Day.” is shaping student achievement across the district. </p><p>Whether your child is in Pre-K or high school, this is a conversation every parent and educator should hear. </p>

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  New Year, New Beginnings: Back to School with Dr. Duarte

  Aug 25, 202518 minS3

  <p>We’re back for Season 3 of TCISD Talks — and we’re starting the year off with Superintendent Dr. Melissa Duarte! In this episode, we’re talking about the excitement of a brand-new school year, highlights from the first day of school and the grand opening of our beautiful Calvin Vincent Early Childhood Center. </p><p>Dr. Duarte also shares updates on major bond projects, including the progress on the new La Marque High School, construction of the new agriculture facility and renovations at Texas City High School. Plus, we look ahead to what’s in store for 2025-26.</p><p>It’s a fr...

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