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It's Not Magic: True Inclusion is Hard Work & Heart Work
Season 2 Episode 7
Inside Hopkins is back! In the first episode of 2025, we take a deep dive into the heart of the COMPASS program, a district-wide initiative based at …
1 year, 8 months ago
The Power of Projects
Season 2 Episode 6
Project Based Learning (PBL) is learning that you can’t google to get the answers. And its presence in Hopkins classrooms creates powerful learning e…
1 year, 10 months ago
There Are Two New Mascots in Town, and You’re Going to Hear Them Roar
Season 2 Episode 5
Why are most mascots male-presenting? That’s a question that Principal Jim Hebeisen and Hopkins Transition Plus graduate and designer Mia Carter expl…
1 year, 10 months ago
Unplugged: The Connection Between Phones and Teen Mental Health
Season 2 Episode 4
In this episode, Dr. M-R dives into the important topic of mental health among middle and high school students. Anchored around the book The Anxious …
1 year, 11 months ago
Challenge Accepted: Why All Students Should Take an AP Class
Season 2 Episode 3
What does it take to thrive in college-level coursework while still in high school? In Episode Three of Inside Hopkins, we explore the world of Advan…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Power of Yes!
Season 2 Episode 2
Have you ever asked for something big—really big? $1 million big? What if the people you asked dared to say yes, even if they were not sure it was po…
2 years ago
Dr. M-R’s Youngest Bosses
Season 2 Episode 1
Hopkins Schools was one of the first districts to have student board reps on its school board—and it’s a tradition we continue today. The Hopkins Sch…
2 years ago
The Class of 2024
Season 1 Episode 17
They started their high school experience in the pandemic and are entering a world that is rapidly changing and sometimes feels more polarized than e…
2 years, 4 months ago
Preview: Celebrating Hopkins Graduates
Season 1
Get ready for our upcoming episode airing on June 6! In this special Graduation Day episode, our host Dr. Rhoda Mhiripiri-Redd will talk to graduatin…
2 years, 4 months ago
Thank you, Chef!
Season 1 Episode 16
What’s for lunch? It’s a common question, but the answer really matters. And in Hopkins, what is for lunch (and breakfast) is delicious. All of our k…
2 years, 5 months ago