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Matt Shafer taught business and coached at Omaha Central from 1997-2004. Matt's son and daughter both later attended CHS, and his son Jackson returned as a Math teacher in 2019, another one of Central's faculty members from the alumni ranks.

(1:10) Matt's youth and influential teachers

(11:35) hired at Lewis and Clark MS

(19:40) moving to Central HS

(27:30) moving to Alice Buffett MS

(36:00) kids picking Central over other OPS schools

(41:50) Jackson's CHS student experience

(45:20) Jackson deciding on a teaching career

(50:00) Jackson hired at CHS

(1:00:45) Central pride in the Shafer family

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Host: Scott Wilson

Art: Beth Wilson

Music: Drew Ruchti

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