The Hoot Half Hour

By: Joshua Independent School District
  • Summary

  • The official podcast of Joshua Independent School District. Hear from district leaders and students as we highlight news, announcements, and accomplishments from all across Owl Nation.
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Episodes
  • Episode 4: Joshua ISD's Growing Bilingual & ESL Program
    Dec 16 2022

    As Joshua ISD grows, so does the district's Bilingual and ESL Program. Serving more than 800 students and their families, the program offers a variety of activities, programs, and resources to these families.

    We caught up with Favi Arevalo, JISD's Director of Bilingual and ESL to discuss these opportunities and how interested families can get involved.

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    18 mins
  • EPISODE 3: Fun(d) Times with the Joshua ISD Education Foundation
    Sep 15 2022

    Behind every successful school district is a dedicated and supportive foundation that strives to provide the best resources for students and staff. The Joshua ISD Education Foundation has awarded $522,121 since 2008 for teacher grants, student scholarships, field trips, programs, technology, and much more!

    We sat down with Julie Pool, JISDEF Executive Director, to recap some of their recent and upcoming fundraisers including:

    • 2nd Annual Owlbacker Program
    • Ray Dane Tree of Excellence
    • Columbus Day Golf Tournament
    • Fun(D) Day for Students
    • Jeans Stickers for JISD Staff

    We also discuss the benefits of giving back to this nonprofit. Learn more about the JISD Education Foundation by visiting their website.

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    29 mins
  • Episode 2: 2022-23 Joshua Football and Volleyball Preview
    Aug 23 2022

    School is back in session, which means that the lights are getting brighter for Joshua Owl Football and Volleyball! 

    We caught up with Head Football Coach Danny DeArman and Head Volleyball Coach Jordan Whitworth to recap offseason workouts, the new districts after UIL realignment, and the key players that will lead them to success. We'll also get to know the coaches away from the field and court!

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    22 mins

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