Central Means Family I Ep 19 Matt Storm

04/21/23 • 27 min

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You cant get more of a big personality and part of Central than Coach Matt Storm. As an alumni, Coach, and advocate he truly cares about his students and Central High. The son of legendary Dept Head Judy Storm, Matt grew up in the halls of Central and wants to share that message with anyone and everyone. We know you'll be beaming with purple pride after hearing this interview! #OOOSSS

Timestamps:

01:00 What makes Central Special
02:00 Family at Central
04:30 Appreciate as a staff member than a student
06:30 Openness to any student
08:30 Wrestling Team under Coach Foster
20:00 Teaching Style
23:00 ACP students in PE
26:00 Message to CHS community

Timestamps:

01:00 What makes Central Special
02:00 Family at Central
04:30 Appreciate as a staff member than a student
06:30 Openness to any student
08:30 Wrestling Team under Coach Foster
20:00 Teaching Style
23:00 ACP students in PE
26:00 Message to CHS community

Previous Episode

Trust and Believe I Ep 18 with Jon Flanagan

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Jon Flanagan is a staple part of the Central High English Dept. He cares deeply for his students and staff that are part of his department. Listening to this episode you get a great look into his mind on teaching and Central. Students expressed excitement that Flanagan would be our next guest, we hope you enjoy meeting him too!

Discussed on the Show:

Becoming Dept Head
Keeping Central's English Dept. dominance alive
The Central Style Book: Role and Updates
Calls for Style Book updates: Charlie Yale's Register Article
Mentor Menten
Sharing the Love of Reading and Poetry
Membership in AYGAMG: Spotify Profile
English vs Music career
Performing at Maha 2015
Becoming a Dad
Message to Central Community

Next Episode

Opportunity for Everyone I Ep 20 Martha Omar

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Martha Omar has a personality that quadruples her stature, she truly cares for each and every one of her students! We did this episode at The Mill Coffee shop on Leavenworth St. Follow the link below to see their menu and visit their shop. (The Mill)

Omar teaches Freshman English 1-2 and leads the entire Freshman Academy system at Central High. She has been teaching at Central for ten years and has experience around the US and even around the world. Omar believes Central is truly a family and she, like many other teachers, brings her real family to tons of Central events. They are featured in this episode.

We discussed:

01:19 What makes Central Special

02:46 Goals for Freshman in English

04:49 Relationships with Dept.

06:09 Great Quotes in English

09:17 Leading Freshman Academy

11:11 Public Transit and Field Trips

13:17 Sentence Stems Game

15:47 Family welcomed at Central

16:32 Teachers Kids at Central

18:36 Message to Eagle Nation