the district; educating AB, together

About the PodcastEducating AB, Together is a podcast hosted by Peter Light, Superintendent of the Acton-Boxborough Regional School District, that brings listeners inside the stories, voices, and values that shape our schools. Each episode features conversations with educators, staff, and leaders who make a difference every day in the lives of students.Through authentic discussions about their journeys, challenges, and inspirations, the series reveals the heart of the Acton-Boxborough community—its dedication to relationships, inclusion, and student-centered learning. From the counseling office to the athletic fields, the main office to school leadership, Educating AB, Together celebrates the people who make education a shared, human endeavor.Guests like Todd Chicko (Counseling Chair), Jim Scanlon (Director of Athletics), Gabi Innella (Office Administrator), and Anthony Zhang (Assistant Principal) share how they foster connection, belonging, and growth in an ever-changing educational landscape.At its core, Educating AB, Together is about collaboration—between educators, families, and the broader community—working side by side to support every student’s success.