Dr. Hill may have met his match in this episode! Windsor's Teacher of the Year, Christina McCann, engages in a lively and insightful conversation, sharing what it really takes to thrive in today's classroom. With nearly 30 years of experience, Mrs. McCann is a passionate advocate for academic rigor and discipline as the foundation for student success. Though her approach may seem "old-school," her thoughtful and measured reflections highlight the independence teachers once enjoyed in the 90s, while outlining her bold vision for making Windsor a top-tier educational institution that other districts nationwide can look to for inspiration. Tune in for an unfiltered discussion on high expectations, the challenges educators face, and the belief that all students can achieve when standards are set high.

In this special National Hispanic History Month edition of Chat and Chill with Super. Hill, Superintendent Dr. Terrell Hill sits down with Cynthia Romero, Assistant Principal at Poquonock Elementary School, for a lively conversation about celebrating multilingualism and embracing cultural diversity. As a proud Latina and former ESL Teacher and Elementary ESL District Liaison, Cynthia reflects on how her heritage and 20+ years of service to Windsor Public Schools have shaped her approach to supporting multilingual learners.

Tune in to learn how our district is creating a vibrant, multicultural tapestry that prepares all students to thrive in a globalized world.

On this episode of our award-winning, "Chat and Chill with Super. Hill," we sit down with Windsor High School's Valedictorian Aaron Kiehne and Salutatorian Rjelyn Nikka Ersando to celebrate their remarkable achievements. Join Dr. Hill as he delves into their experiences at Windsor High, exploring how Windsor Public Schools has shaped their academic journeys and personal growth. Listen as they reflect on the importance of social-emotional learning, the impact of supportive teachers, and the enriching diversity that has prepared them to become global citizens. Discover their plans for the future, as Aaron heads to the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities and Rjelyn to Northeastern University, and hear their heartfelt advice for aspiring students. This episode is a testament to the vibrant and supportive community at Windsor Public Schools and the bright futures of its top scholars.