Dr. Eduardo Reyes, Superintendent of the Chula Vista Elementary School District, and Dr. Matt Tessier, Assistant Superintendent of Innovation and Instruction, discuss the district’s laser-beamed focus on its high quality teaching and learning programs; its ever-expanding Innovation Stations; and Visual and Performing Arts initiatives. Drs. Reyes and Tessier beam over the district’s launch of its “Sound Station.”

Donna Denham, President/Founder of Denham Family Law, chats about how the mediation pathway will save couples tens of thousands of dollars vs. litigation to navigate the divorce process.

Veronica Murphy, Artistic Director for Write Out Loud, and Pamela Brittain, a Southwest High Language Arts teacher, discuss Write Out Loud’s annual “Big Read” program with the National Endowment for the Arts, where San Diego County students read from the book The House on Mango Street and create an artistic project based on the themes, characters, settings, etc. from the book.

David Dearie, President of the Enlisted Leadership Foundation, talks about his Foundation’s approach to providing leadership development to our enlisted men and women, and transitioning veterans.

Dr. Caroline Baillie, Academic Director of the University of San Diego’s Master of Science in Engineering for Sustainability and Health (MESH), and Dr. Paul Kadetz, Co-Director of MESH, talk about the launch of this innovative degree that will take a holistic approach to global challenges in the world of sustainability and engineering.

Jaz Williams, the owner of Hookmaster Studios and HookmasterNFT, discusses his work with youth in regards to NFTs, in addition to state of the recording engineer.

Kandace Crystal, Community Engagement and Partnerships Manager for the San Diego Repertory Theatre, and Jay O’Leary Woods, Director of the Reparations play, chat about the annual Black Voices Reading Series, and other San Diego Rep happenings.

Richard Tassiello, CEO & President of Retirement Strategies Group, describes his company’s “secret sauce” in providing clients with an easy to understand pathway to retirement.

Al Love, Senior Director of College and Career Readiness/Innovation for the San Diego County Office of Education, chats about the Linda Vista Innovation Center’s focus on collaborating with business and industry partners to identify and implement high-demand career pathways to meet our region’s critical workforce needs.

Don Wells, Chief Empowerment Officer for Just in Time for Foster Youth (JIT), and Brad Livingston, JIT Board Chair, discuss the organization’s garnering of the Kaleidoscope Award for Good Governance, awarded by the USD Nonprofit Institute.