NE Valley Times

The Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) has recently announced the launch of a new podcast called "Spotlight," aimed at highlighting the remarkable individuals and programs within the community. Dr. Scott Menzel, SUSD’s Superintendent, expressed his excitement about the project, stating, "SUSD is full of stars, and each week we will 'spotlight' those people and programs that are making a difference."

The podcast, "Spotlight," is dedicated to sharing inspiring human interest stories, celebrating the successes of students and staff, showcasing thriving community partnerships, and highlighting the district's legacy of success. Dr. Menzel emphasized that the podcast aims to capture the essence of the Scottsdale Unified School District by sharing the stories that make the community unique.

Listeners can expect a variety of content on the podcast, including human interest stories, staff and student success stories, community partnerships, and insights into the district's legacy of success. Dr. Menzel invited everyone to join the exciting podcasting journey, encouraging them to tune in to "Spotlight" to discover the extraordinary stories that make SUSD a truly exceptional place.

The first episode of "Spotlight" is set to air on Friday, April 5, featuring Chaparral High School’s award-winning a cappella group, Gold Dust Avenue, under the direction of Dr. Sammy Brauer. To ensure that you don't miss any inspiring stories from the heart of SUSD, be sure to subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform.

For those interested in pitching their own podcast ideas for "Spotlight," they can do so by visiting www.susd.org/spotlight.

With more than 21,000 students in 30 schools, the Scottsdale Unified School District has been a premier choice for public education for 127 years. Offering a diverse range of educational programs and extracurricular activities, SUSD provides a rich environment for students to explore their interests and develop important social skills. For more information about the district, visit www.susd.org and follow them on social media for updates.