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Music has the power to inspire, and for 75 years, the All-City Music Festival has done just that. This February, over a thousand students will take the stage at the Holland Performing Arts Center, coming together from across the Omaha Public School district to share their talent and hard work. To mark the occasion, students will perform brand-new, never-before-heard pieces created just for this event. In this episode we sat down with three North High students to talk about the audition process, how they prepared, and what this experience means to them.This event takes place: Sat Feb 01, 2025 07:30 PM Sun Feb 02, 2025 02:00 PMLooking for tickets? CLICK HERE

More than Hashtags - Ep. 10

The OPS "Moonshot" - A conversation on how ALL educators and ALL student success starts with and is shaped by, literacy.

More Than Hashtags - Ep. 06

It’s that time of year again—school supply sections are popping up everywhere! Perfect time to talk about all the back-to-school resources Omaha Public Schools has for students and their families. Plus, we’re chatting with a Central High teacher who tried out a new curriculum, and how t’s making a big difference for both students and teachers. CLICK HERE to learn more about the enrollment fair.

More Than Hashtags - Ep. 07

ESSER stands for - Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief FundsIn this episode of "More Than Hashtags - The OPSProud Podcast" Omaha Public Schools Superintendent Matthew Ray talks with students and teachers taking part in programs funded in part through ESSER. We will hear from graduated OPS students who are taking part in the OPS Teacher Scholar Academy, an OPS teacher with a family legacy of teaching at OPS, her work with Next Level Learning, as well as an elementary school counselor who shares some of the many benefits resulting from the OPS tutoring programs.