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ConnectED

Dr. Z

Booking Overview

ConnectED. PODCAST with Dr. Z is a monthly, community-focused education program featuring voices from Tomball ISD and the wider Tomball ecosystem. It’s a strong platform for education and community leaders looking to share practical insights on student support, school operations, and local leadership.

Metrics

Episodes: 26

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 1.0k subscribers

Instagram: 11.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

communications@tomballisd.net

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Host

Dr. Z - Host of the ConnectED. Podcast. The show positions Dr. Z as a facilitator who connects education leadership and community stakeholders to explain how Tomball ISD defines excellence in education and...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Education-community stakeholders (school district teams, campus/student leaders, and local public-sector/community leaders such as mayors, city managers, and chamber leadership) aligned with Tomball ISD priorities.
Required Achievements:  
Role-based leadership in district operations (e.g., finance/budgeting), Campus leadership (e.g., student Hope Squad leaders), Civic leadership roles in local government or the chamber, Demonstrated involvement in community partnerships supporting education

Recent Guest Discussions

Student leaders (three Hope Squad leaders) - Hope Squad Leadership On Campus; Connection, Peer Support, And Mental Health Awareness

David Esquivel - Leadership, Service, And Collaboration Strengthening The Tomball Community

Bruce Hillegeist - Leadership, Service, And Collaborative Spirit Strengthening The Community

Lori Klein Quinn - Leadership, Service, And Collaborative Community Impact

TISD Finance Team - School Funding, Budgeting, Transparency, And Maintaining Financial Strength And Growth

Recent Topics

Education, School District, Leadership, Students, Mental Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
ConnectED
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What Does it Really Mean to be an A-Rated School District?

October 01, 2026

Dr. Z sits down with Dr. Webb, Dr. Flores and Dr. Munoz to go beyond the letter grade and talk about what an A rating really represents — from student achievement and growth to the incredible work of our teachers and campus staff every day. Plus, a look at the community support that helps make student success possible across Tomball ISD. Dr. Z sits down with Dr. Webb, Dr. Flores and Dr. Munoz to go beyond the letter grade and talk about what an A rating really rep...

Hope Squad

March 04, 2026

Hope Squad highlights the importance of connection, peer support, and mental health awareness in school communities. Dr. Z is joined by three student leaders who share their insight into being a Hope Squad leader on campus. Sponsored by Next Level Urgent Care Hope Squad highlights the importance of connection, peer support, and mental health awareness in school communities. Dr. Z is joined by three student leaders who share their insight into being a Hope Squad leader...

Leaders of Tomball

January 14, 2026

Tomball is a special place. Hear from the community leaders who shape and serve Tomball — Mayor Lori Klein Quinn, Chamber President Bruce Hillegeist, and City Manager David Esquivel as they join in conversation with Dr. Z. Together, they discuss leadership, service, and the collaborative spirit that continues to strengthen the Tomball community. Sponsored by Colleen Pye. Tomball is a special place. Hear from the community leaders who shape and serve Tomball — Mayor Lo...

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
ConnectED
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How do I get in touch with ConnectED?

ConnectED is hosted by Dr. Z. Its publicly listed email is communications@tomballisd.net. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for ConnectED?

The publicly listed email for ConnectED: communications@tomballisd.net.

How many listeners does ConnectED have?

Podseeker estimates ConnectED reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for ConnectED?

ConnectED typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Education-community stakeholders (school district teams, campus/student leaders, and local public-sector/community leaders such as mayors, city managers, and chamber leadership) aligned with Tomball ISD priorities. Common among recent guests: Role-based leadership in district operations (e.g., finance/budgeting); Campus leadership (e.g., student Hope Squad leaders); Civic leadership roles in local government or the chamber. Recent guests include Student leaders (three Hope Squad leaders), David Esquivel, and Bruce Hillegeist.

How hard is it to get booked on ConnectED?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does ConnectED cover?

Recent episodes cover Education, School District, Leadership, Students, and Mental Health. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

communications@tomballisd.net

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