Ohio’s Whole Child Podcast: Centering Student Engagement

3/13/2023

In the latest Whole Child Podcast, education leaders in Columbiana County discuss their efforts to coordinate school and community partnerships to support student engagement. The Coordinated Action for School Health Coalition, consisting of a collective of health and social service professionals, champion a whole child approach. Students take an active role in the coalition and community projects. During the episode, Superintendent Dr. Don Mook and High School Teacher Tricia Missos share how students in Columbiana High School’s Creative Entrepreneurship Class work with city officials to develop valuable skills and benefit the community.

Podcast guests include:

• Melissa Galbreath, Coordinated Action for School Health Coalition coordinator, Columbiana County Educational Service Center
• Dr. Don Mook, superintendent, Columbiana Exempted Village
• Tricia Missos, teacher, Columbiana High School
• Samara Martin, student, United Local High School, Coordinated Action for School Health Coalition member

Visit the Whole Child Publications webpage to listen to the full season of Whole Child Podcasts.