Welcome to the long anticipated Part 2 of the Jerry Keough interview!!! Jerry Keough is one of our leading founders of Literacy First. Jerry is responsible for building the foundation that we still stand on. He taught 3rd grade in his first year, was the Chief Business officer for 21 years, managed the purchase of all the campuses we currently own, and has (and still does) mentored many those who lead LFCS today. To say that LFCS would not be LFCS without Jerry Keough would be an accurate statement. This interview is broke into two sections. DO NOT MISS THIS INTERVIEW. This podcast serves as a means of consistent communication with our local LFCS family and potentially the outside world. We will be releasing weekly or every other week podcasts that will include updates on current events inside LFCS and interviews with our fantastic staff and other individuals that can add value for our families. LFCS website: http://www.lfcsinc.org

Welcome to the long anticipated Jerry Keough interview!!! Jerry Keough is one of our leading founders of Literacy First. Jerry is responsible for building the foundation that we still stand on. He taught 3rd grade in his first year, was the Chief Business officer for 21 years, managed the purchase of all the campuses we currently own, and has (and still does) mentored many those who lead LFCS today. To say that LFCS would not be LFCS without Jerry Keough would be an accurate statement. This interview is broke into two sections. This is part 1 and next week will be part two. DO NOT MISS THIS INTERVIEW. This podcast serves as a means of consistent communication with our local LFCS family and potentially the outside world. We will be releasing weekly or every other week podcasts that will include updates on current events inside LFCS and interviews with our fantastic staff and other individuals that can add value for our families. LFCS website: http://www.lfcsinc.org

In this episode of the LFCS Talks podcast Troy sits down for an incredibly powerful interview with Thaiera Slim. Thaiera has been with LFCS since its inception and has the stories to prove it. Thaiera gets into some of the story of how she picked up her family and moved to the United States from Iraq, the value of LFCS to this community, and she even tells some real life stories of what students who have graduated LFCS are doing today to make their impact on the community. As always, you DO NOT want to miss this episode. This podcast serves as a means of consistent communication with our local LFCS family and potentially the outside world. We will be releasing weekly or every other week podcasts that will include updates on current events inside LFCS and interviews with our fantastic staff and other individuals that can add value for our families. LFCS website: http://www.lfcsinc.org

In this episode Troy talks about all the big events that are coming the week of May 8th through 12th, there is a lot going one around LFCS. The majority of the podcast includes an interview with 15 year veteran Victor Kempsey. Victor gets into his own story of living all over the world serving others and his passion for making sure safety is taken seriously around LFCS. Victor's commitment and drive to serve the LFCS community goes deep and it comes through in this fantastic interview. Don't miss this one either! This podcast serves as a means of consistent communication with our local LFCS family and potentially the outside world. We will be releasing weekly or every other week podcasts that will include updates on current events inside LFCS and interviews with our fantastic staff and other individuals that can add value for our families. LFCS website: http://www.lfcsinc.org

Yet another fantastic interview with another long time LFCS Assistant Principal. Jamie Robinson has been at LFCS for 21 years and has the stories to prove it. We dig into Jamie's history with LFCS and the many, MANY roles she has filled here. Jamie also digs into the specific things she has learned as an administrator of 7th and 8th grades students, including great advice for parents trying to navigate the cell phone, iPad, screen time struggles. Just like every other episode this is a do not miss. This podcast serves as a means of consistent communication with our local LFCS family and potentially the outside world. We will be releasing weekly or every other week podcasts that will include updates on current events inside LFCS and interviews with our fantastic staff and other individuals that can add value for our families. LFCS website: http://www.lfcsinc.org

Today's episode includes John Luzzi, our Vice Principal at Literacy First's Liberty Charter High School. John shares an insight to his long history with LFCS and what drove him to being a teacher then Administrator at LCHS. John also talks a lot about LCHS, who we are and what he loves about the high school and Alpine. Again this is a don't miss episode. This podcast serves as a means of consistent communication with our local LFCS family and potentially the outside world. We will be releasing weekly or every other week podcasts that will include updates on current events inside LFCS and interviews with our fantastic staff and other individuals that can add value for our families. LFCS website: http://www.lfcsinc.org

Today's podcast includes a great interview with one of the two Assistant Principals of Liberty Charter High School. Danny Also talks in detail about his many other roles. Danny has been a key part of one of the most successful athletic teams LCHS has seen yet, has taught Spanish, been the academic counselor, and much more. Danny digs into the high school's move to Alpine and how it "just feels like home", in additional much more. Don't miss this episode. This podcast serves as a means of consistent communication with our local LFCS family and potentially the outside world. We will be releasing weekly or every other week podcasts that will include updates on current events inside LFCS and interviews with our fantastic staff and other individuals that can add value for our families. LFCS website: http://www.lfcsinc.org

This week's podcast includes an interview with Justin Stinson. Justin has been with LFCS for 15 years and has taught at almost every campus in grades ranging from 2nd up to 8th grade. Justin is one of the LFCS magic makers. He has brought a dynamic element to the LFCS leadership team that is part of the puzzle that makes LFCS great. You will not regret listening to this fantastic interview. Justin is currently the Assistant (Associated) Principal at the Primary Academy and the Credential Analysist and Induction District Lead. This episode is yet another MUST LISTEN. Sit back and enjoy! This podcast serves as a means of consistent communication with our local LFCS family and potentially the outside world. We will be releasing weekly or every other week podcasts that will include updates on current events inside LFCS and interviews with our fantastic staff and other individuals that can add value for our families. LFCS website: http://www.lfcsinc.org

Linn Dunton is the Athletic director for Literacy First Charter Schools. Her role includes responsibilities for students Kindergarten through 12th grade, however most organized sports are 4th grade and above. Listen to Linn describe how she has helped our little charter school athletics program from its infancy to one of the premier athletic programs in the county and in many ways state. She holds a leadership role in CIF and her programs and coaching philosophy is making its way across the entire county and impacting students in schools we don't even know about.Additionally Linn is a Nationally Ranked Track and Field Athlete and has won competitions across the entire county. She's the real deal and it's a honor to have her sharing her talents with LFCS. Yet another MUST listen episode of the LFCS Talks Podcast. This podcast serves as a means of consistent communication with our local LFCS family and potentially the outside world. We will be releasing weekly or every other week podcasts that will include updates on current events inside LFCS and interviews with our fantastic staff and other individuals that can add value for our families. LFCS website: http://www.lfcsinc.org

Welcome to the LFCS podcast, LFCS Talks. Today's episode includes updates on events happening this week such as the 8th grade Washington DC field trip, High School Open House, and more.  The majority of today's episode is an interview with LFCS veteran Gail Stroben. Gail is the Assistant Principal at our Liberty Academy. Prior to being in administration Gail spent many years at LFCS in the classroom. Tune in to the podcast to hear how influential she has been in creating many of the traditions LFCS has been doing for many years. Another must listen episode!  This podcast will serve a means of consistent communication with our local LFCS family and potentially the outside world. We will be releasing weekly or every other week podcasts that will include updates on current events inside LFCS and interviews with our fantastic staff and other individuals that can add value for our families. LFCS website: http://www.lfcsinc.org