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Humble ISD ASK AN EXPERT Podcast

Humble ISD brings you the Ask an Expert podcast, a bilingual podcast series hosted by Community Engagement Communications Coordinator for Humble ISD’s Department of Community Engagement Kiana Rios Camp. In this podcast, we'll bring you expert advice on a variety of topics, including school programs, scholarships, financial aid, science, the latest happenings and much, much more. 

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Season 2 (2024-25 school year)

The Latest Episode

Episode 28: Navigating College Readiness and Admissions Exams  Released October 30, 2024

Humble ISD is preparing students for bright academic futures. In episode 28 of Ask an Expert, Dr. Tong Utakrit, Director of Advanced Learning and Servicesshares valuable insights on college readiness and entrance exams, along with expert tips on understanding score reports and effective exam preparation strategies.  
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Dr. Tong Utakrit: Navigating College Readiness and Admissions Exams
Dr. Tong Utakrit: Navegando la Preparación Universitaria y los Exámenes de Ingreso

Episode 27: Mastering Mise en Place and Sauté with Humble ISD Culinary  Released October 23, 2024

Humble ISD Culinary Arts students are gaining real-world experience in a commercial kitchen. In episode 27 of Ask an Expert, Humble ISD Culinary Instructor Daniella Jenkins and culinary student Alina Williams share their insights on mastering mise en place and perfecting the sauté technique for a delicious velouté sauce.
Sauteed Chicken Breast and Velouté Sauce Recipe

Chef Jenkins & Culinary Student: Mastering Mise en Place and Sauté
Chef Jenkins y Estudiante de Culinaria: Dominando el Mise en Place y el Salteado


Episode 26: Mariachi Los Tres Gatos Released October 16, 2024

Since Humble ISD introduced its mariachi program in 2021, Mariachi Los Tres Gatos has performed on stages across the region and state. In episode 26 of Ask an Expert, Humble ISD Mariachi Director Samara Martinez and Humble High School student Gabriella Castro discuss the program’s journey and how it immerses students in the rich culture of mariachi music.

Samara Martinez & HHS Students: Mariachi Los Tres Gatos
Samara Martinez y HHS Estudiantes: Mariachi Los Tres Gatos

Episode 25: Director of Athletics Mike "Mac" McEachern Released October 2, 2024

Mike "Mac" McEachern Joined the Humble ISD family as the new Director of Athletics in July. In episode 25 of Ask an Expert, Coach Mac discusses his coaching experience and his time as the Athletics Director for Pflugerville and Huffman ISD, as well as his vision for the future of athletics programs in Humble ISD.

Mike "Mac" McEachern: Journey in Athletics
Mike "Mac" McEachern: Su Carrera en Atletismo

Episode 24: Aeroscience Released September 25, 2024

Humble ISD high school students have the opportunity to explore aeroscience engineering. In episode 24 of "Ask an Expert," Kingwood Park High School aeroscience teacher Glenn Taylor discusses how students design and build their own rockets for missions, inspiring many to pursue degrees in aeroscience and aerospace engineering.

Glenn Taylor: Aeroscience
Glenn Taylor: Aerosiencia

Episode 23: Humble ISD Acting Superintendent Dr. Roger Brown Released September 18, 2024
Humble ISD Acting Superintendent Dr. Roger Brown joins host Kiana Rios to discuss his career in education, what excites him most about the future of Humble ISD, and his personal "why" for serving as an administrator in the district.

Dr. Roger Brown: Journey in Education
Dr. Roger Brown: Su Carrera en la Educación

Episode 22: Kingwood Bass Fishing Club Released September 11, 2024
Welcome to Season 2 of "Ask an Expert." In episode 22, Co-sponsors of the Kingwood Bass Fishing Club Brett Jolley and Russell Traylor join us to discuss how the team helps students improve their fishing and boating skills while allowing them to compete in tournaments across the state. 

Brett Jolley and Russell Traylor: Kingwood Bass Fishing Club
Brett Jolley and Russell Traylor: Club de Pesca de Bass en Kingwood