The Education Exchange

The Education Exchange

The Education Exchange aims to enlighten parents and empower students as they navigate through the high school experience and beyond. This podcast is produced by the Tolleson Union High School District.

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December 18, 2025 15 mins

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, TUHSD Superintendent Jeremy Calles speaks with Brandi Haskins, West Point High School's principal. They discuss how a second 'A' rating inspires tradition amongst the WPHS Dragons, and what that mentality looks like amongst their student body.

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, TUHSD Superintendent Jeremy Calles speaks with Dr. William Sorensen, La Joya Community High School's principal. They discuss the celebratory success of Lobo pride amongst the students and staff, how such a feat was achieved, and what the future holds for La Joya Community High School.

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December 4, 2025 39 mins

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, Video Production Specialist Killian Davies speaks with West Point High School's Theater Director Jesus Alvarez, as well as three of his theater students. They discuss the production process of bringing a play and musical to life on stage, and why theater is so important for students to participate in.

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November 20, 2025 16 mins

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, TUHSD Superintendent Jeremy Calles speaks with Steven Humble, La Joya Community High School's Science Department Chair, about national board-certified teachers. They breakdown what that means for educators, the benefits it can provide, the hard work that goes into it, and how teachers can reach out to join!

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November 13, 2025 20 mins

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, TUHSD Superintendent Jeremy Calles visits West Point High School to speak students involved in its Leadership Academy. They discuss the benefits of participating in the Leadership Academy, and how they have grown while utilizing the skills taught to them.

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, PR & Marketing Specialist Sara Clawson visits Copper Canyon High School and to discuss the resurgence of its marching band. They discuss the band's newly found success, the process behind their concerts, and what it's like to be a part of the Copper Canyon High School marching band.

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, Video Production Specialist Killian Davies visits Westview's Haunted House and speaks to several scare actors, as well as the Theater Teacher Haley Honeman. They discuss the production process of building and rehearsing for a haunted house, as well as what makes it a unique and exciting event that stands apart from traditional theater productions such as musicals and pla...

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, PR & Marketing Specialist Sara Clawson meets with Jason Ward, the International Baccalaureate Program Coordinator at La Joya Community High School. They discuss what is new and exciting about debuting this program into the Tolleson Union High School District, and the benefits students can expect by enrolling into the International Baccalaureate Program.

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, TUHSD Superintendent Jeremy Calles interviews members of the Tolleson Union Education Association. They discuss the most current issues facing teachers within the district, as well as new updates to programs and initiatives that have been great advocators for our instructors. 

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October 2, 2025 23 mins

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, PR and Marketing Specialist Sara Clawson interviews Westview High School's CTE welding instructor and one of their students. They discuss the course curriculum, and what makes welding one of the most unique experiences a student can have in the Tolleson Union High School District.

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September 25, 2025 26 mins

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, Sports Content Creator Anthony Sanchez interviews students from Copper Canyon High School's robotics team: the Az-Techs. They discuss the origins of their robotics team, the events that unfold during a robotics competition, and what it takes to excel in the robotics field.

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, Public Relations and Marketing Specialist Sara Clawson from the Tolleson Union High School District interviews Heather Eaton, a Digital Media teacher from La Joya Community High School.

She discusses her multi-decade career as an instructor, the rise of digital media technologies in the classroom, and many more insightful topics as a seasoned educator.

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September 11, 2025 18 mins

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, Public Relations and Marketing Specialist Sara Clawson from the Tolleson Union High School District interviews two PE teachers from La Joya Community High School to discuss their school's 9/11 Remembrance Event.

The speakers share their stories and perspectives on where they were during 9/11, and how La Joya Community High School honors those hears on that fateful day.

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September 4, 2025 21 mins

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, Tolleson Union High School District Superintendent Jeremy Calles interviews committee members of Commitment Day, TUHSD's annual event to promote post-graduation success in its students. 

Joining the discussion is CTE Director Jorge Moreno, Transportation Director Robert Herzog, and Counselor Coordinator Oscar Gironi. Together, they discuss what makes Commitment Day a stap...

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August 28, 2025 17 mins

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, Sports Content Creator Anthony Sanchez interviews students from Tolleson Union High School's football team, cheer squad and pomline. They talk about the home opener game against Agua Fria High School, the notorious rivals to the Wolverines. 

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, Tolleson Union High School District is proud to highlight Tyler Hill, science teacher at University High School, as he is listed as a Top 10 Teacher in Arizona, and in the running to win Teacher of the Year across the United States.

Superintendent Jeremy Calles interviews Tyler on his journey, what motivates him as a teacher, as well as gathers testimonials from some...

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, PR & Marketing Specialist Sara Clawson travels to Tolleson Union High School to meet with first-year biology teacher Kylor Kawaihae. Here, they discuss his education background, what interested him in biology, and how he plans to make the most of being a Wolverine in the Tolleson Union High School District!

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August 7, 2025 22 mins

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, Superintendent Jeremy Calles meets with Talent Search Coordinators of the ASU TRIO Program. Here, they dive into what is the ASU TRIO Program, and how it benefits graduating students from the Tolleson Union High School District.

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Welcome back to The Education Exchange! In our Season 2 Premiere, Superintendent Jeremy Calles introduces Tolleson Union High School's newest principal: Martin Perez Jr. He breaks down his plans and ambitions for TUHS, as well as the school's upcoming centennial! 

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On this episode of The Education Exchange, Superintendent Jeremy Calles speaks with TUHSD CFO Ken Hicks and Director of Facilities Gabriel Martinez about what to expect in the future for the next steps to be taken in regard to the 8th high school being constructed in the district.

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