Welcome to another episode of ' Desert Well.' In this exciting episode, we have our first ever guest, Nichole Perez, Assistant Principal at Lamb of God Lutheran School. Join us as Nichole shares her journey in Lutheran education, from her roots in Las Vegas to her extensive experience in Lutheran schools. We dive deep into what makes Lutheran schools unique, their mission, the importance of community, and how we equip students with both academic excellence and spiritual growth. Whether you're new to the concept of Lutheran education or a long-time supporter, this episode is packed with insights and stories that highlight why Lutheran schools truly are the best. Don't miss it!
00:00 Welcome and Introduction of First Guest
01:41 Nicole Perez: Background and Journey
02:57 Discussing Lutheran School Experiences
03:52 Derek's Journey to Lutheran Education
08:09 Nicole's Lifelong Lutheran Education
17:11 Jared's Transformation and Advocacy for Lutheran Schools
25:57 Choosing a Career in Lutheran Education
28:53 Influential Teachers and Handbell Scholarships
32:31 Convincing Families About Lutheran Education
34:17 The Importance and Reach of Lutheran Schools
44:47 Challenges and Misconceptions About Lutheran Schools
50:17 Future Challenges for Lutheran Schools
58:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
