Back to School in Camden County: What Parents & Students Should Know!
🎙️ Get 'N Your Business Podcast: Camden County Schools – A New Year of Growth and Change
Episode Summary:
In this enlightening episode of the Get 'N Your Business Podcast, host Alison Shores sits down with key leadership from Camden County Schools to talk all things education as the 2025 school year kicks off. Superintendent Dr. Tracolya Green is joined by Dr. Steve Loden (Assistant Superintendent of Operations & Safety), Dr. Valarie Whitehead, Director of Teaching & Learning for Camden County schools, and Chief of Staff, Camden County Schools, Dr. Angela McManiga, who all delve into the district’s priorities, improvements, and partnerships.
Dr. Green addresses the recent district-wide transition from PowerSchool to Infinite Campus following a PowerSchool data breach, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities that come with implementing a more secure and efficient student information system. Dr. Loden walks us through how the district has optimized bus routes to improve efficiency and safety. Dr. Whitehead shares strategies and support systems in place to help parents and students navigate Infinite Campus successfully.
The conversation also covers updates to Camden County’s Partnership Alliance program, spearheaded by Dr. Kato, which is preparing students to enter the trades and local workforce directly after graduation. Dr. McManigal emphasizes the importance of local businesses supporting Camden schools through partnerships, mentoring programs, and hands-on opportunities that help students thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
This episode is a must-listen for parents, educators, and business leaders in Camden County looking to support the next generation of learners.
🎓 Summary Highlights:
📚 Superintendent Dr. Tracolya Green discusses the district’s transition from PowerSchool to Infinite Campus and addresses challenges related to the PowerSchool data breach.
🚌 Dr. Steve Loden explains the newly rerouted school bus systems to maximize efficiency and improve student safety.
👩🏽💻 Dr. Valarie Whitehead shares how parents can get up to speed with Infinite Campus and find the support they need.
🛠️ Dr. Green also discusses enhancements to the Partnership Alliance readiness program, led by Dr. Kato, which helps students transition into local trades and careers after graduation.
🤝 Dr. Angela McManigal encourages local business involvement in Camden schools through partnerships, career days, and mentorship opportunities.
Stay informed. Stay involved. Tune in now to learn how Camden County Schools are building the future—one student at a time.
Contact Information
Camden County Schools
311 South East Street, Kingsland, Georgia GA 31548
Phone 912-729-5687
