Episode #337 - June 19th, 2019
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Original Airdate: June 19, 2019

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  • June 19th, 2019 Photo Matt Presley, Bert Cook, Robert Bachman, Shannon Walker, Tim Franke, Adam Konieczny, Ben Tonagel More Information

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    Through this program, LaPorte High School works to strengthen the bond between community business leaders and high school seniors. By pairing up students with those businesses, the program prepares these students for their future whether it be entering the workforce after high school or going off to college.

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    Guests:

    1. Matt PresleyCollege & Career Readiness CoordinatorLaPorte High School
    2. Bert CookExecutive DirectorLa Porte Economic Advancement Partnership
    3. Robert BachmanAlumnusLaPorte High School
    4. Shannon WalkerExecutive Director for Association AdvancementLa Porte County YMCA
    5. Tim FrankeCo-OwnerDuneland Media
    6. Adam KoniecznyCo-OwnerDuneland Media
    7. Ben TonagelPrincipalLaPorte High School

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    PBS Kids Channel

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    To further our commitment to education, WNIT is launching a 24/7 kids channel. The PBS Kids channel will offer non-stop quality educational programming for kids to watch anytime.

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    Guests:

    1. Greg GicziPresident & General ManagerWNIT Public Television
    2. Jamal HenryMarketing ManagerWNIT Public Television
    3. Paula KergerPresident & CEOPBS

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    Potawatomi Zoo: Junior Naturalists Summer Camp

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    Just because school is out, doesn't mean that learning has to stop. At Potawatomi Zoo, they are teaching students their ABCs and also skills to conserve the environment around them through the Junior Naturalists Summer Camp. Students ages five and six embark on a week long journey as they discover the animal kingdom in alphabetical order and students also get hands on experience with the many animals that reside at the zoo.

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    Guests:

    1. Skye HoffmanEducation CuratorPotawatomi Zoo
    2. Sam BuchananZoo Camp CounselorPotawatomi Zoo
    3. Susan HustonJunior EducatorPotawatomi Zoo

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    Elite Sports Academy: Aerial Arts

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    Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a Cirque du Soleil performer? At Elite Sports Academy, Aerial Arts becomes possible for anyone no matter their skill level. The students here learn a variety of skills that increase their strength and flexibility, from doing acrobatics in the air to challenging your strength on the lyra. They offer classes for youth and adults so that anyone, no matter their age can get in on all the acrobatic fun.

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    Guests:

    1. Vivianne PerezAerial Arts Director & Competitive Gymnastics CoachElite Sports Academy- Aerial Arts
    2. Monica CaponigroStudentElite Sports Academy- Aerial Arts
    3. Avery PlutaStudentElite Sports Academy- Aerial Arts
    4. Lily SmithStudentElite Sports Academy- Aerial Arts

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