There were no changes at the top in this week's GPB Top 10s, but a few new faces crept into the rankings. 

Looking for tips to foster engagement in your classroom? Join us in conversation with Delise May of Atlanta Public Schools to hear how she creates a positive classroom climate with the power of peer encouragement.

At the height of the John Birch Society’s activity in the 1960s, critics dismissed its members as a paranoid fringe. After all, “Birchers” believed that a vast communist conspiracy existed in America and posed an existential threat to Christianity, capitalism, and freedom. But as historian Matthew Dallek reveals, the Birch Society’s extremism remade American conservatism. After a discussion with Dallek, Peter and Orlando share some of their thoughts and insights on Birchers, a deeply researched account of the rise of extremism in the United States.

Carver-Atlanta scared Buford a year ago. The Panthers take another shot at the Wolves this week on Football Fridays in Georgia. 

It was a big night for milestones, especially for Mary Persons coach Brian Nelson, who earned his 100th victory at the school. 

Swainsboro's Demello Jones also puts his gold-medal track speed on display on the football field. The stellar safety tells why he committed to UGA.

Next week, Doc Martin returns with a new season and American Experience explores what happened when two different cities integrated their public schools in the 70s

Free teacher resources help students explore a healthy recipe during October Farm to School Month. Farm to School Month encourages students to try new foods and get excited about fruits and vegetables. 

One of the South’s greatest musical treasures is a gospel singing group that has been around since 1939, called the Blind Boys of Alabama. The longtime leader of that group is, at age 91, retiring after a lifetime of singing. In this week's commentary, Salvation South editor Chuck Reece reflects on a recent visit with the singer and a lasting memory of one of the singer's performances. 

The community screening of The Harvest evoked powerful conversation, reflection and reckoning over school integration. 

Emotions will be high when North Gwinnett and first-year coach Eric Godfree visit Parkview, his former school, for Football Fridays in Georgia.

C-SPAN's StudentCam, now in its 20th year, invites students from around the country to participate in the nationally recognized documentary competition.

After its first-ever win over rival Union Grove, the Warhawks are zeroed in on the program's first 3-0 start.

GPB Sports is looking for Georgia high school football players who are having a great season and career but may need a little help getting noticed by recruiters.

Undefeated Stephens County and Trion have their well-rounded programs on the right track.

On this week's podcast, Jon talks with two former players turned coaches: Jeremy Wiggins of Northeast (Macon-Bibb) and Joey Sturdivant of Parkview.  Coach Sturdivant's Parkview Panthers will face off against his friend and former coach, Eric Godfree, who is now at North Gwinnett. Plus, Jon gives us some highlights from across the state. 

Three of the state's top-ranked teams lost over the weekend. Cedar Grove remained No. 1 in Class 3A, but Gainesville and Thomson moved into the top spots in their respective classifications. 

The Locust Grove Wildcats saw a lot of frustration vanish when they beat King to end a 26-game losing streak. 

At 6-foot-8 and 335 pounds, Westlake offensive lineman Juan Gaston is one of the most sought-after players in the state. 

Gwinnett County powers North Gwinnett and Parkview will meet this week in GPB's Football Fridays in Georgia showcase.