oneSMFC

oneSMFC

San Mateo-Foster City School District

Episodes 57
Avg. Duration 18m
Activity Active
Since Aug 2021
Latest Episode Jan 2026

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About This Podcast

Superintendent Diego Ochoa bringing together teachers, students, administrators, community members. decision makers, to discuss the San Mateo-Foster City School District.

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S6E1 Learning by Doing: Project-Based Learning at Lead Elementary, Soon to be Cottage Grove Elementary

Jan 12, 2026 23m Transcript

In this episode of the One SMFC podcast, Superintendent Ochoa invites four students to share how they explore Project-Based Learning at Lead Elementary—soon to become Cottage Grove Elementary—and how…

S5E3 Thriving Together: How Community Schools Are Transforming Family Engagement

Apr 02, 2025 23m Transcript

In this uplifting episode of the oneSMFC podcast, Director of Communications Diego Perez is joined by Lead Elementary Principal Natalie Delahant, Fiesta Gardens International School Principal Daniel…

S5E3 Become A Board Member: Navigating the Process, Personal Stories, and Empowering Communities

Nov 26, 2024 19m Transcript

In this special episode of the oneSMFC podcast, Board Clerk Maggie Trinh and Board Trustee Gene Kim join Director of Communications Diego Perez to offer valuable insights into the Board Trustee Area…

S5E2 Building Bridges through Equity: Teacher and Parent Preschool Success Stories

Oct 14, 2024 21m Transcript

In this heartwarming episode of the oneSMFC Podcast, Superintendent Diego Ochoa joins two dedicated preschool teachers, Miroslava Salmeron and Doa Higazi, along with parent Brisi Bautista, to delve…

S5E1 Building Foundations: Expanding Preschool and Providing Access

Sep 09, 2024 26m Transcript

Current Kindergarten teachers are seeing some impressive skills from the new 2024-2025 students entering elementary school. Many of their students had access to our newly opened preschool classrooms…

S4E11 Behind the Scenes: Goosebumps the Musical with Borel Drama Cast

Feb 29, 2024 26m Transcript

In this episode of the oneSMFC podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is joined by Borel Middle School Teacher and Drama Director Alyssa Goldrath and the cast of Goosebumps The Musical!This episode spotlights…

S4E10 Cultivating a Community of Readers in San Mateo Foster City

Feb 05, 2024 16m Transcript

In this episode of the oneSMFC podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is joined by two rock star teachers, Ms. Lang and Ms. Dixon, and the Director of Curriculum and Instruction for Elementary Schools, Pam…

S4E9 From Balanced to Structured Literacy: Teaching Practice and Growth

Jan 26, 2024 24m Transcript

In this episode of the oneSMFC podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is joined by two Teachers on Special Assignments for Literacy, Ms. Nicole Habeeb and Ms. Larissa Kenny,   and the Director of Curriculum…

S4E8 Learn the language and explore the culture at College Park Elementary School

Nov 15, 2023 23m Transcript

In this episode of the oneSMFC podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is joined by the Principal of College Park, Angienette Estonina, Teacher Yaou Liu, student Quincey and parent Helen. This culturally rich…

S4E7 Enrollment Season Kick-Off: Meet our magnet schools at Fiesta de Opciones!

Nov 13, 2023 18m Transcript

In this episode of the oneSMFC podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is joined by Coordinator of Enrollment Stephanie Gibson and Administrative Assistant at Meadow Heights, Robyn Holmes. The three shed light…

S4E6 Empowering Parents and Students: Building Vibrant Community Schools

Oct 27, 2023 26m Transcript

What if you could influence the structure of your child's school, ensure they receive a quality education, and foster a vibrant community while doing so?  In this podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is…

S4E5 Embracing ALL students as they are: Creating an Inclusive School Environment

Oct 16, 2023 25m

In this episode of the oneSMFC podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is joined by Assistant Superintendent of Student Services Dennis Hills and Teacher on Special Assignment for LGBTQ+, Israel Cruz. The…

S4E4 Our Student Speaks: How I learned to speak English in Just 30 Days

Sep 13, 2023 10m

In this episode of the oneSMFC podcast,  Superintendent Ochoa is joined by a top Footsteps2Brilliance user, Beatriz Oliveira Lima, and Mrs. Sandra Oliveita Lima. Beatriz Oliveira Lima is becoming a…

S4E3 From Tokyo to Foster City: Developing Multilingual Learners

Sep 11, 2023 9m

In this episode of the oneSMFC podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is joined by student Yuito, a top Footsteps2Brilliance reader in the district, and his mom, Mrs.  Akiko Motomura.  The three discuss the…

Empowering Student Voices Council: Student Voice and Student Centered

Sep 08, 2023 7m

In this special episode of the oneSMFC podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is joined by three Empowering Student Voices Council members from Parkside Montessori, North Shoreview Montessori, and Abbott…

S4E1 Embracing Restorative Practices to Dismantle the School-to-Prison Pipeline

Aug 28, 2023 13m

In this episode of the OneSMFC podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is joined by Restorative Solutions' very own President and co-founder, Randy Compton,  and principal, Lead Trainer, and Consultant,…

S3E19 Academic Enrichment Opportunities to 900+ Students this Summer

May 27, 2023 11m

In this episode of the OneSMFC podcast Superintendent Ochoa is joined by the Director of Curriculum and Instruction for Elementary Schools, Pam Bartfield, and the Principal on Special Assignment for…

S3E18 Extended School Year for Students with Special Needs: Prioritizing Academic Growth

May 26, 2023 12m

In this episode of the OneSMFC podcast Superintendent is joined by Coordinator of Special Education Dr. Kristin Vogel-Campbell and Beach Park Elementary's Moderate/Severe Special Day Class Teacher…

S3E17 Providing Innovative Summer Opportunities for SMFCSD Students

May 24, 2023 14m

In this episode of the OneSMFC Podcast, Superintendent is joined by the Director of Multilingual Learner Services, Aleyda Barrera-Cruz, the Director of Maintenance, Operations, and Transportation,…

S3E16 Step Up and Make a Difference: Beach Park Student Zach Fundraising and Recycling with GotSneakers

Apr 10, 2023 14m

In this episode of the OneSMFC Podcast, Superintendent Ochoa is joined by Executive Director for the San Mateo-Foster City Education Foundation, Sonja Tappan, and Beach Park Elementary student Zach…

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How many episodes does oneSMFC have?

oneSMFC has published 57 episodes since August 2021, covering topics in Education.

Is oneSMFC still active?

oneSMFC is currently active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 18m.

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