Thought Leaders: Traci Hostetler Part 4 | June 17, 2019

Traci Hostetler talks about tackling mental health in our schools, how the MCESC is putting the focus on preschool, and why women have to fight a little harder to succeed.

Thought Leaders: Traci Hostetler Part 3 | June 10, 2019

Traci Hostetler shares why she went from teacher to administrator and how the loss of her mother at a young age made her who she is today.

Thought Leaders: Traci Hostetler Part 2 | June 3, 2019

Traci Hostetler talks about the future of how we teach our kids, and explains her research into open enrollment and why she is not an advocate.

Thought Leaders: Traci Hostetler Part 1 | May 28, 2019

The new Superintendent of the Mahoning County Educational Service Center, Traci Hostetler talks about how the MCESC is helping schools help students look to the future.

Thought Leaders: James McClellan Part 4 | May 20, 2019

Executive Director, James McClellan talks about what’s on the “Dream Wall” of the Youngstown Playhouse, what’s coming up next season and how you can get involved!

Thought Leaders: James McClellan Part 3 | May 13, 2019

James McClellan talks about when he got his start in theater and why it can be a place of inclusion for young people.

Thought Leaders: James McClellan Part 2 | May 6, 2019

Upcoming collaborations, Ed O’Neil, and local talent making it big! James McClellan of the Youngstown Playhouse says the arts are alive in Youngstown!

Thought Leaders: James McClellan Part 1 | April 29, 2019

Operations Manager James McClellan talks about the history of the Youngstown Playhouse, the changes in store, and the new perception of the Playhouse.

Thought Leaders: Leah Merritt Part 4 | April 22, 2019

A stock market tip geared toward women, racial justice and the future of the YWCA Mahoning Valley with its CEO, Leah Merritt.

Thought Leaders: Leah Merritt Part 3 | April 15, 2019

YWCA CEO Leah Merritt talks about what’s coming near YSU courtesy of the YWCA, and the need for affordable housing in the area.