In episode 76 of the LorainCounty.com Insights podcast, host Ed Skimin talks with Superintendent Joelle Magyar of Avon Lake City Schools.

Superintendent Magyar shares her perspective on what makes the district unique and discusses various initiatives and priorities.

She highlights the construction of a new middle school, addressing students' mental health post-COVID, supporting teachers, community partnerships, and tackling legislative challenges.

Superintendent Magyar also reflects on her personal journey in education, the district's commitment to student satisfaction, and her leadership approach.

Additionally, she delves into the impact of technology, including AI, and emphasizes the importance of preparing students for future success.

Insights with Joelle Magyar: The Heart and Vision of Avon Lake City Schools

00:00 Introduction and Acknowledgements

00:17 Welcome to the Podcast

00:38 Introducing Superintendent Joelle Magyar

01:28 Character and Uniqueness of Avon Lake City Schools

02:06 Key Priorities and Initiatives

02:39 Defining Success in the District

03:27 Opportunities and Challenges for Students

04:46 Supporting Teachers and Community Feedback

06:35 Community Partnerships and Challenges

08:16 Rankings and Future Investments

12:00 Role of Technology and AI in Education

14:29 School Safety and Security Measures

15:46 Superintendent Joelle Magyar's Journey

18:27 Pride and Future Goals for the District

20:11 Leadership Style and Personal Interests

21:51 Staying Connected with the Community

22:35 Conclusion and Farewell