Check out episode 3 of "Beyond The Spark," featuring Joy Malone, Executive Director of Information Technology, along with two DPS IT Summer Interns Genesis Daniels and Charles Eugene VI. To celebrate National Career Development Month, we have invited two of our DPS It Summer Interns to talk about their summer experiences. We also invited Joy Malone…

Check out episode 2 of "Beyond The Spark," featuring Dr. Julius Monk, Deputy Superintendent of Operational Services, Frederick Davis, Executive Director of Building Services, and Matthew Hunt, Principal of Glenn Elementary School. In this episode, we will be discussing the coming building improvement plans for the district, including the coming pro…

Check out the premiere of our brand new district podcast titled "Beyond The Spark," featuring our fearless leader and Superintendent of Durham Public Schools, Dr. Pascal Mubenga. Created by the Office of Public Affairs, this podcast was designed to share the inspiring stories of our students, staff, and teachers in Durham Public Schools. The podcas…

Tune in to this episode of "Get To Know As We Grow." Hosted by Director of Marketing and Community Engagement Sheena Cooper, this podcast was created to share the story of the Durham Public Schools' "Growing Together" initiative with DPS families, staff, and the Durham community. About This Episode: This episode will discuss the details behind DPS …

Tune in to this episode of "Get To Know As We Grow." Hosted by Director of Marketing and Community Engagement Sheena Cooper, this podcast was created to share the story of the Durham Public Schools' "Growing Together" initiative with DPS families, staff, and the Durham community. About This Episode This episode will discuss the new updates in the T…

Tune in to this episode of "Get To Know As We Grow." Hosted by Director of Marketing and Community Engagement Sheena Cooper, this podcast was created to share the story of the Durham Public Schools' "Growing Together" initiative with DPS families, staff, and the Durham community. About This Episode: This episode will discuss the new district constr…

Tune in to this episode of "Get To Know As We Grow." Hosted by Director of Marketing and Community Engagement Sheena Cooper, this podcast was created to share the story of the Durham Public Schools' "Growing Together" initiative with DPS families, staff, and the Durham community. About This Episode: This episode will discuss the details behind DPS …

Tune in to this episode of "Get To Know As We Grow." Hosted by Director of Marketing and Community Engagement Sheena Cooper, this podcast was created to share the story of the Durham Public Schools' "Growing Together" initiative with DPS families, staff, and the Durham community. About This Episode: This episode will explore how the Growing Togethe…

Tune in to our pilot episode of the "Get To Know As We Grow" Podcast. Hosted by Director of Marketing and Community Engagement Sheena Cooper, this podcast was created to share the story of the Durham Public Schools' "Growing Together" initiative with DPS families, staff, and the Durham community. About This Episode: This episode will explore the "w…

Happy Holidays! All Durham Public Schools offices and facilities will be closed to the public on Monday, December 20, and will reopen on Tuesday, January 4. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wearedps/message

DPS Arts presents the 2021 All-County High School Chorus Concert. The event took place on November 19, 2021, at Southern School of Energy and Sustainability. Dr. Jose Rivera served as the clinician for the event. Enjoy the concert! | A video version of the event can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nODuI9B-GAM --- Send in a voice mess…

On the evening of November 2, 2021, Hillside High School graduate Elaine O’Neal made history when she was elected Durham, NC's first African American woman mayor. The former judge and former interim dean of the North Carolina Central University Law School won 84.69% of the votes to win her campaign for mayor. Take a listen to O'Neal's inspirational…

#DPSCommunity | On Sunday, August 22, 2021, Durham Public Schools hosted a community conversation about COVID-19 preparedness. The event streamed on Youtube and Facebook. Take a listen or watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBbYqHl3G94. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wearedps/message…

Durham Public Schools is looking for teachers (all grade levels and subjects), custodians, bus drivers, school nutrition and, before/after-school staff for the upcoming school year. DPS offers competitive salaries and benefits! Make DPS your career destination and be the spark that makes a difference in the lives of our children. For more informati…

Dr. Suzanne Cotterman, Director of the DPS Office of Early Education, and Dr. Lo DeWalt, Coordinator of the DPS K-5 School Programs & Literacy Integration share everything you need to know about getting ready for Kindergarten here at Durham Public Schools. This recording was taken from a live-streamed conversation/presentation held on Wednesday, Ma…

Are you the parent of a rising kindergarten student? Are you looking for a way to ignite the limitless of your child? If your answer is yes, then your destination for success is Durham Public Schools. Our Countdown to Kindergarten is underway and enrollment is happening NOW! Visit us online at dpsnc.net/enrollment. That's DPSNC.Net/Enrollment. The …

Welcome to Season 2! On this edition of the In and Around Durham Public Schools podcast, we are talking with our Social-Emotional Mental Health Coordinator Dr. Christopher Soto. Dr. Soto is here to talk about ways to communicate with our students about the COVID-19 school closures. All this coming up on In and Around Durham Public Schools here on t…

Social distancing is a term applied to certain actions that are taken by Public Health officials to stop or slow down the spread of a highly contagious disease. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wearedps/message

On this week's edition of In and Around Durham Public Schools, we are talking about Back to School and other opportunities for you to enroll your 4-year-old in Pre-K. These stories and much more coming up on In and Around Durham Public Schools here on the DPS Podcast Network. Show notes: For more information about Durham Pre-K or The Pre-K Blitz lo…

On this weeks edition of In and Around Durham Public Schools, we are talking about student transportation and our need for bus drivers. All this and more coming up on In and Around Durham Public Schools here on the DPS Podcast Network. You can subscribe to our podcast via Anchor.FM, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Tune In, Breaker, Pocket…

On this weeks edition of In and Around Durham Public Schools we have a lot to celebrate about including our new Teacher of the Year and #WeAreDPS Graduations. These stories and more coming up on In and Around Durham Public Schools here on the DPS Podcast Network. You can subscribe to our podcast via Anchor.FM, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcas…

On this weeks edition of In and Around Durham Public Schools we are talking about DPS Graduations, our DPS 2019-2020 Teacher of the Year Finalists, Durham Bowls, and the Durham Education Awards. These stories and much more coming up on In and Around Durham Public Schools here on the DPS Podcast Network. You can subscribe to our podcast via Anchor.F…

On this weeks edition of In and Around Durham Public Schools we talk with DPS Family Engagement Coordinator Gregory Jones about the upcoming DPS Title I Pac Night. We will also talk with School for Creative Studies teacher LeVon Barnes about his Young Male Achievers program and the proclamation the organization recently received from the City of Du…

On this weeks edition of the In and Around Durham Public Schools podcast we talk to DPS Boys of Color Initiative coordinator Jermaine Porter about the return of the Barbershop Talk Series, Kimberly Hager drops by to talk about the upcoming Teacher Career and Transfer Fair and we will share some good news about our Spring Break Lunch program. All th…

EPISODE #101 Welcome to the first episode of the In and Around Durham Public Schools podcast. For more information about DPS log on to DPSNC.Net. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST You can subscribe to our podcast via Anchor.FM, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Breaker, PocketCast and Radio Public. FOLLOW US WEBSITE: www.DPSNC.Net | TWITTER: @DurhamPublicSch | INST…