Listen "EP 253: Community Connections: The Power of Rural Schools and Local Businesses"
Episode Synopsis
On this episode, we explore the value of partnerships between rural schools and local businesses and how these collaborations can strengthen both education and community. We’re joined by a business owner, two community school coordinators, and the president of Wilson Chamber of Commerce to discuss the impact of these vital connections.
Guests:
Ryan Simons, President, Wilson Chamber of Commerce
Krystle Lindsay, Community Schools Coordinator, Clark Elementary School, Vance County Schools
Hipp Barclift, Associate Director of the Community Schools Coordinators, Elizabeth City Pasquotank Schools
Guests:
Ryan Simons, President, Wilson Chamber of Commerce
Krystle Lindsay, Community Schools Coordinator, Clark Elementary School, Vance County Schools
Hipp Barclift, Associate Director of the Community Schools Coordinators, Elizabeth City Pasquotank Schools
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