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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.14:Appreciation, Accreditation, and Academic HighlightsIn this episode, Miles Azzeh and Sharon Burns highlight key moments from around Lansing USD 469, including an employee spotlight, district-wide appreciation efforts, updates on accreditation, and student reflections.The employee spotlight features Mr. Tom Cretors, a social studies teacher at Lansing Middle School and assistant high school football coach. Known for his strong relationships with students and staff, Tom previously worked managing a food pantry, community garden, and homeless shelter in Chicago. He’s also known for supporting others, having nominated Brandy Hamilton for Teacher of the Year.The ep...2025-05-1408 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.13: Graffiti Walls, Community Voices, & Staff SpotlightsIn this episode of the Lion Pride-Cast, Miles Azzeh (Director of Teaching & Learning) and Sharon Burns (Director of Communications & Marketing) spotlight the power of positivity, creative instruction, and community engagement across Lansing USD 469.Employee Spotlight:Mrs. Kim Schlereth, a SPED teacher at Lansing High School, is celebrated for her positive spirit, deep student connections, and advocacy. Known for her warmth and encouragement, she’s described as someone who truly cheers students on—"You've got this. I'll forever be cheering you on."Academic Spotlight:Laurie Holden, fourth-grade teacher, takes an innovative approach to state assessmen...2025-04-3007 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.12: Accreditation Progress, Math Engagement, & Celebrating Counselor Leadership (Apr 15, 2025)In this episode of the Lion Pride-Cast, Miles Azzeh (Director of Teaching & Learning) and Sharon Burns (Director of Communications & Marketing) share exciting updates from around the Lansing USD 469 community, with a focus on celebrating staff accomplishments, innovative classroom practices, and district-level progress.Employee Spotlight:Mrs. Becky Wecas, middle school counselor and former literature teacher, is recognized for her 13 years of service and her efforts to introduce career exploration programs for students. Her work reflects the district’s commitment to the Whole Child Approach to Learning.Academic Spotlight:First-year sixth-grade math teacher Josie Nelson is spotli...2025-04-1511 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.11: Honoring Excellence – Teachers & Support Staff of the Year (Apr 8, 2025)In this special recognition-themed episode of the Lion Pride-Cast, hosts Miles Azzeh (Director of Teaching & Learning) and Sharon Burns (Director of Communications & Marketing) celebrate the amazing staff making a difference every day in Lansing USD 469:Employee Spotlight:Aleya Baker, first-year second-grade teacher at Lansing Elementary School, is recognized for her outstanding work with students and for building strong relationships with colleagues and families. A parent and teacher in the district, Aleya is already making a meaningful impact.District Recognition – Staff of the Year:The district proudly announces its 2025 Teachers and Educational Support Professionals of...2025-04-0812 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.10: Literacy Fun, Teacher Recruitment Challenges, & Student Voice from K-State (Apr 2, 2025)In this 10th episode of season three, Miles Azzeh (Director of Teaching & Learning) and Sharon Burns (Director of Communications & Marketing) celebrate the return from spring break with a packed episode full of meaningful district highlights:Employee Spotlight:Jessica James, Behavior Room Teacher at Lansing Intermediate School, is honored for her deep compassion, innovative strategies, and unwavering commitment to supporting students where they are—both academically and behaviorally.Academic Spotlight:Lansing’s second-grade team hosted a creative and immersive Camp Read-a-Lot day! Students read inside tents, explored themed stations, wrote book reviews, and wrapped up the exp...2025-04-0209 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.9: Reimagining Education, State Testing Prep, & Spotlight on Dr. Ben Sutherlin (Mar 26, 2025)In this episode of the Lion Pride-Cast, hosts Miles Azzeh (Director of Teaching & Learning) and Sharon Burns(Director of Communications & Marketing) return from spring break to share important district updates and celebrations:Employee Spotlight:Meet Dr. Ben Sutherlin, Lansing High School's new assistant principal. Dr. Sutherlin brings positivity, leadership, and a passion for student success, as highlighted in his inspiring message to students: "Be present. Be responsible. Be at your best."Academic Spotlight:Lansing USD 469 was proudly represented at KU’s inaugural Center for Reimagining Education Showcase. Middle school teachers Alisha Holyfield, Amanda Thomas, a...2025-03-2609 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.8: Statewide Math Success, New K-12 Curriculum, & Students’ Favorite Lessons (Mar 12, 2025)In this episode of the Lion Pride-Cast, hosts Miles Azzeh (Director of Teaching & Learning) and Sharon Burns (Director of Communications & Marketing) bring you the latest district highlights, including:Employee Spotlight: Ms. Lisa Robichaux, an intervention aide at Lansing Intermediate School, is recognized for her dedication, positive attitude, and commitment to supporting students. Fun fact: she refuses to wear socks now that her parents can’t make her!Academic Spotlight: Ms. Heather Herrig’s third-grade class placed 2nd in the entire state in the Sunflower State Sprint on IXL, answering an average of 1,939 questions correctly per student! Thei...2025-03-1111 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.7: Inclusion Week, Student Art, & District Growth Plans (Mar 5, 2025)Host: Sharon Burns (Director of Communications & Marketing)Guest Co-Host: Ascendra Donald (Director of Student Services)Special Guest: Superintendent Marty KobzaEmployee Spotlight: Lisa Hope (Lead Parent Educator, Parents as Teachers Program)Celebrated for seven years in the district, plus years of volunteer service.Supports early childhood families, ensuring children are ready for kindergarten.Active in PTA, Site Council, and the Special Education Advisory Council.Inclusion Awareness Spirit Week (March 31 – April 4)Themed around “The Future is So Much More Inclusive” to promote diversity, belonging, and kindness.Activities include:Collaboration with special ed...2025-03-0413 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.6: Virtual Academy Success, Parent Communication Upgrades & Early Learning Fun! (Feb 26, 2025)Hosts: Miles Azzeh (Director of Teaching & Learning) & Sharon Burns (Director of Communications & Marketing)Employee Spotlight: Josh Yoakam (Gifted Facilitator, Lansing Middle School) Recognized for eight years of dedication to gifted education. Formerly worked in public health before shifting to education. One of three Lansing Middle School teachers piloting a CRE AI grant in partnership with KU. A Lansing graduate and proud member of a family deeply rooted in the district.Academic Spotlight: Lansing USD 469 Virtual Academy First year of the Virtual Academy, initially expected to serve 24 students but now supporting nearly 80...2025-02-2614 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.5: "Strengthening Safety, Literacy & Learning" (Feb 19, 2025)Hosts: Miles Azzeh (Director of Teaching & Learning) & Sharon Burns (Director of Communications & Marketing)Emergency Services Appreciation & Crisis PreparednessRecognized Kevin McCarley, Director of Emergency Preparedness, for his leadership.Discussed a tabletop reunification exercise led by Greenbush and Kevin Massey.Highlighted the district’s strong preparedness and coordination across departments.Academic Spotlight: Letters Training & Science of Reading InitiativeExplained Kansas’ Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS) initiative.Recognized Holly Kane, Jennifer Nicholson, and Caroline Reynolds for earning early certification.Emphasized the district’s commitment to structured literacy and research-based reading instruction.Distri...2025-02-1910 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.4 – "Honoring Our Mental Health Team, Classroom Innovators, & DLT Updates" (Feb 12, 2025)Hosts: Miles Azzeh (Director of Teaching & Learning) & Sharon Burns (Director of Communications & Marketing)Mental Health Team AppreciationRecognized the district’s mental health team during Mental Health Team Appreciation Week.Shoutout to Emerald Peters for leading the campaign with social media graphics and photos.Academic Spotlight: Mrs. Sarah Barth (Kindergarten Teacher)Highlighted her engaging lesson on sequencing with a hands-on lemonade-making activity.Praised her classroom management, especially as a first-year teacher.Employee Spotlight: Amber Lovejoy (First Grade Teacher & Team Lead)Recognized for her lea...2025-02-1111 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.3 - “Celebrating Excellence & Recruiting Future Educators” (Feb. 5, 2025)Hosted by Miles Azzeh & Sharon BurnsAbout the Podcast: Lion Pride-Cast is the official podcast of Lansing USD 469, bringing you the latest district news, staff and student spotlights, and key updates. Whether you're a parent, staff member, or community supporter, this podcast keeps you informed and connected. New Weekly Format – Featuring employee spotlights, academic highlights, and district updates. Employee Spotlight: Emily Bucher (LMS Art Teacher) – Inspiring students for 14 years, passionate about art and the outdoors. Academic Spotlight: First-year English teachers Jess Moore & Emily Osmeier created an Immersive Elizabethan Museum to engage students with Shakespeare. Spring Recruitment Begins – Visiti...2025-02-0612 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode 3.2 - "Board Appreciation Month & Leadership Insights with USD 469 Board President Aaron Yoakam"In this episode of the Lansing USD 469 Lion PrideCast, hosts Miles Azzeh (Director of Teaching & Learning) and Sharon Burns (Director of Communications & Marketing) welcome Aaron Yoakam, the newly appointed Board President. As part of School Board Appreciation Month, we discuss his journey as a Lansing graduate, his motivations for serving on the board, and the district’s ongoing efforts to enhance student opportunities.In This Episode, You’ll Learn:• Aaron’s background and family ties to the district• His leadership style and vision for Lansing USD 469• Goals for improving district finances, CTE pathways, and college & career readinessResources & Links:Lansing USD 469 Webs...2025-01-2915 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode 3.1: "2024-2025 Strategic Plan Initiatives"Lansing USD469 is thrilled to share our first episode of Season 3 of the Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this episode, co-hosts Miles Azzeh and Sharon Burns discuss some exciting new initiatives tied to our Strategic Plan.2024-08-3021 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Season 2, Episode 9: Director of Student Services Ascendra DonaldLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 9th episode of Season 2 of the Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this episode, co-hosts Miles Azzeh and Sharon Burns interview our Director of Student Services Ascendra Donald.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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Special thank you to Lansing Educational Foundation for their grant to purchase our audio equ2024-04-0820 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Season 2, Episode 8: Lansing USD469 Strategic PlanLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 8th episode of Season 2 of the Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this episode, co-hosts Miles Azzeh and Sharon Burns give an update on the Lansing USD469 Strategic Plan and discuss community collaboration.
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Special thank you to Lansing Educational Foundation for their gran2024-02-1121 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Season 2, Episode 7: Lansing USD469 Board President Jeff BollinLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 7th episode of Season 2 of the Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In honor of January School Board Appreciation, we welcome our Board President, Mr. Jeff Bollin.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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Special thank you to Lansing Educational Foundation for their grant to purchase our audio equipment!2024-01-2226 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Season 2, Episode 6: Todd ThompsonLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 6th episode of Season 2 of the Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this episode, we get to hear from Leavenworth County District Attorney Todd Thompson.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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Special thank you to Lansing Educational Foundation for their grant to purchase our audio equipment and...2023-12-1439 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Season 2, Episode 5: Dr. Tami BartunekLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 5th episode of Season 2 of the Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this episode, we get to hear from Dr. Tami Bartunek.
Tami was born in Nebraska, where her father dedicated his entire career as a union electrician while assisting with the family farm and raising three children. It was during her high school years that she crossed paths with her future husband, Paul. They have been happily married for 32 years and are blessed with two sons.
Their lives took a significant turn when Paul enlisted full-time in the...2023-11-3038 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Season 2 Episode 4: Early Childhood Principal Dr. Becca DaltonLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 4th episode of Season 2 of the Lansing USD469 podcast, titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this episode, we get to hear from Early Childhood Principal Dr. Becca Dalton.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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Pocket Casts2023-11-2821 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Season 2 Episode 3: Lansing High School Senior Austin StrehlowLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 3rd episode of Season 2 of the Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this third episode of Season 2, we get to hear from Lansing High School Senior Austin Strehlow.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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2023-10-2628 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Season 2 Episode 2: Superintendent Kobza Gives an Update on Lansing USD469Lansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 2nd episode of Season 2 of the Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this second episode of Season 2, Superintendent Kobza gives an update on Lansing USD469.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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2023-10-1241 minThe Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Season 2 Episode 1: Miles Azzeh and Sharon Burns Look Forward to the 23-24 School YearLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 1st episode of Season 2 of the Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this first episode of Season 2, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns look forward to the 2023-2024 school year.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #20: Miles Azzeh and Sharon Burns Reflect on the 2022-2023 School Year and Look to the FutureLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 20th Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this 20th and final episode of Season 1, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns reflect on their favorite things from the 2022-2023 school year and look forward to next school year.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month, so be sure to subscribe and listen to future episodes on one of the following streaming platforms:2023-05-3038 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #19: Lansing USD469 Director of Special Education Ascendra DonaldLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 19th Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this 19th episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns interview Lansing USD469 Director of Special Education Ascendra Donald.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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2023-05-0828 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #18: Incoming Superintendent Marty Kobza (Part 2)Lansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 18th Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this 18th episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns talk to Mr. Marty Kobza as he responds to questions from staff.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #17: Incoming Superintendent Marty Kobza (Part 1)Lansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 17th Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this 17th episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns get to know Mr. Marty Kobza, who will be taking over as the new superintendent of Lansing USD469 in July 2023.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #16: Lansing Middle School Principal Brooks JenkinsLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our 16th Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this 16th episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns interview Lansing Middle School Principal Brooks Jenkins.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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2023-04-0736 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #15: Guaranteed & Viable Curriculum (GVC) and Test ScoresLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our fifteenth Lansing USD469 podcast episode, The Lion Pride-Cast. In this fifteenth episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns discuss what a GVC is and the correlation with test scores.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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2023-03-2630 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #14: Lansing Elementary School Principal Dr. Jennifer KolbLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our fourteenth Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this fourteenth episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns interview Lansing Elementary Principal, Dr. Jennifer Kolb.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month, so be sure to subscribe and listen to future episodes on one of the following streaming platforms:
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2023-03-1016 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #13: Greenbush Associate Executive Director Bart SwartzLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our thirteenth Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this thirteenth episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns interview Greenbush Associate Executive Director Bart Swartz to discuss the partnership with Lansing USD469.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month, so be sure to subscribe and listen to future episodes on one of the following streaming platforms:
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #12: How Teachers and Students Can Fight the Winter BluesLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our twelfth Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this twelfth episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns talk about how to fight the winter blues, especially for teachers and students.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode #11: School Board President Jeff BollinLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our eleventh Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this eleventh episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns interview Lansing School Board President Jeff Bollin in honor of School Board Appreciation Month.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month, so be sure to subscribe and listen to future episodes on one of the following streaming platforms:
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pridecast Episode #10: Lansing Graduate Daylan WilliamsLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our tenth Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this tenth episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns interview Lansing graduate Daylan Williams.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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Stitcher2023-01-0628 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode #9: Staff RetentionLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our ninth Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this ninth episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns talk staff retention.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention.
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride-Cast Episode #8: Featuring LES Second-Graders Aubrey and HunterLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our eighth Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this eighth episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns interview Aubrey and Hunter to get the perspective of two of our young learners.
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastLion Pride - Cast Episode #7: Recruitment - Featuring Wichita State University StudentsLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our seventh Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this seventh episode, co-hosts Miles Azzeh and Sharon Burns talk about recruitment and interview Wichita State University students.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention. We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month, so be sure to subscribe and listen to future episodes on one of the following streaming platforms:
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #6: Interview with Lansing Elementary School Assistant Principal Becky JonesLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our sixth Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this sixth episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communication & Marketing Sharon Burns interview Lansing Elementary School Assistant Principal Becky Jones.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention. We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month and are taking suggestions for topics of future episodes. Email sharon.burns@usd469.net for more information.2022-11-0629 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #5: Interview with Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh (Transcript included)Lansing USD469 is thrilled to share our fifth Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this fifth episode, Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh discusses the "Focus" on education, the importance of recreational reading, and building teacher-student relationships.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention. We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month and are taking suggestions for topics of future episodes. Email sharon.burns@usd469.net for more information.
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #4: Interview with Lansing Intermediate School Principal Martin Altieri (Transcript included)Lansing USD469 is thrilled to share our fourth Lansing USD469 podcast episode of The Lion Pride-Cast. In this fourth episode, co-hosts Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communications Sharon Burns interview Lansing Intermediate School Principal Martin Altieri.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention. We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month and are taking suggestions for topics of future episodes. Email sharon.burns@usd469.net for more information.
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #3: Communications, Climate, and Culture with Sharon Burns (Transcript included)The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-Cast is thrilled to share our third podcast episode. In this episode, co-hosts Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communications Sharon Burns talk communications and retaining staff through improving climate and culture in their district.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention. We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month.
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The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #2: Interview with LHS Principal Alan PenroseLansing USD469 is thrilled to share our second Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this second episode, co-hosts Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communications Sharon Burns interview LHS Principal Dr. Alan Penrose.
This bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education and recruitment/retention. We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month.2022-09-0931 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Episode #1: This I BelieveIn the first episode of The Lion Pride-Cast, Miles and Sharon share their personal and professional beliefs with a popular story-telling and essay concept titled "This I Believe."2022-08-2613 min
The Lansing USD469 Lion Pride-CastThe Lion Pride-Cast Pilot EpisodeIntroducing the first Lansing USD469 podcast cast, ”The Lion Pride-Cast,” featuring Lansing USD469 co-hosts Director of Teaching & Learning Miles Azzeh and Director of Communications Sharon Burns. Our bi-weekly podcast will feature all things related to education. We will be interviewing one staff member or student each month, so be sure to watch for future episodes!2022-08-1003 min