From the Ground Up
Helena Public Schools
Show overview
From the Ground Up has published 8 episodes during 2026. That works out to roughly 2 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 16 min and 22 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 8 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Helena Public Schools.
From the publisher
The official podcast of the Helena School District in Helena, Montana
Latest Episodes
Levies and Yacht Rock
S1 Ep 7Week of the Young Child with Kindersprouts at Warren Elementary
In which Rex travels to Warren elementary to interview Hillary Cecrle and two of her kindersprout students. What follows is a non-stop thrill ride of cheetahs, unicorns, watches, and oranges.
S1 Ep 6Operations, Infrastructure, and Licensing Levies
In which Rex, Taylor, and Director of Educational Technology Gary Myers talk about the importance of proposed new levies.
S1 Ep 5Introducing...the new Capital High Principal!
In which Rex introduces Cal Boyle as the soon-to-be next principal of Capital High School.
S1 Ep 4District Facilities and the RFP Process
In which Rex and Taylor talk about the Request for Proposal (RFP) process for district buildings including Ray Bjork, May Butler, and Hawthorne.
S1 Ep 3Recruitment and Retention
In which Taylor and Rex discuss the challenges in hiring and retaining teachers and staff. Topics include costs of housing, student teachers, and the district's "grow your own" initiatives.
S1 Ep 2Safety and Security
In which Taylor and Rex talk about school safety and security, including a discussion of a recent event and the school district's response.
S1 Ep 1Welcome to the Podcast
Taylor Lassiter, the school district communications specialist, chats with superintendent Rex Weltz on a variety of topics, including the possibilities of a cell phone ban.