PCOE Yours in Education Season 3 Show 6: Athletics

Yours in Education, brought to you by the Placer County Office of Education, is back for Season 3 with its award-winning six-part series airing bi-monthly. Reaching thousands of viewers, the show has received regional, statewide, and national acclaim for its dedication to showcasing the high-quality, top-tier public education system in Placer County. Hosted by Emmy Award-winning journalist Kellie DeMarco, alongside Placer County Superintendent of Schools Gayle Garbolino-Mojica, the series dives into hot topics, celebrates hardworking educators, and highlights innovative programs that make Placer County #GoldinEducation. In this episode, we’re diving into the exciting world of student athletics and innovation! Get an inside look at two standout programs: the fast-growing eSports team at Oakmont High School and the high-flying stunt team at Granite Bay High School in the Roseville Joint Union High School District. We’ll also introduce you to our 2025 Placer County Middle Grades Teacher of the Year, Min Qu from the Rocklin Academy Family of Schools—an inspiring Mandarin teacher whose dynamic approach is transforming how students learn and connect with culture. It’s an episode full of energy, passion, and the people making a difference in our schools. TIMESTAMPS [0:01:55] Education Hot Topic: PCOE Program Highlights from 2025 (Placer County Reads Literacy Initiative and the PCOE Governance Institute) [0:04:20] Education Hot Topic: Placer Breast Cancer Foundation [0:05:35] Program Highlight: RJUHSD eSports Oakmont High School [0:09:04] Program Highlight: RJUHSD Stunt Team at Granite Bay High School [0:13:23] Teacher Highlight: Min Qu, 2025 Placer County Middle Grades School Teacher of the Year, Rocklin Academy Family of Schools LINKS For More Information: http://www.placercoe.org Roseville Joint Union High School District: https://www.rjuhsd.us/ Rocklin Academy Family of Schools: https://www.rafospublicschools.org/ GET CONNECTED WITH PCOE Facebook: PlacerCountyOfficeofEducation X: @Placer_COE Instagram: @placer_coe LinkedIn: @placer-county-office-of-education