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What Works For Me episodes

December 11, 2023 Ep 10 School Culture with Trevor Timm
This week we speak with Trevor Timm, principal at Our Redeemer in Wauwatosa, WI about the ways he builds relationships and supports a wonderful school culture.
What does a big Bluetooth speaker have to do with school culture? Listen to find out!
You can contact Trevor at [email protected] to learn more about the great work he is doing. He may even share a playlist with you!
16 min
December 04, 2023 Ep 9 Advent Worship Planning
This week we speak with Ann Henny about her role in preparing music for worship, specifically around the season of Advent. Ann is the director of worship arts at Christ Church in Norfolk, Nebraska. You can contact Ann at [email protected] to ask her about anything worship arts related. It was great to have Ann on this week!

You can hear the music of Christ Church at this link: https://church.clnorfolk.org/watch-services
15 min
November 27, 2023 Ep 8 Administrative Assistant with Stacy Montagu
This week we speak with Stacy Montagu about her role as the administrative assistant at Bethany Lutheran School in Parma, Ohio. Stacey has much to share about her role, and how she equips herself to better serve others. You can reach her at [email protected]

She would be happy to speak with you about what she does!
20 min
November 20, 2023 Ep. 7 STEM with Sheri Juszczak
This week we speak with Sheri Juszczak from Peace Lutheran School in Bremerton, WA about the awesome work her school is doing with STEM! Sheri is the 8th grade teacher and STEM extraordinaire.

You can contact Sheri at [email protected]
She would love to hear from you, and share what she knows (which is a whole lot!)
21 min
November 14, 2023 Ep. 6 Writing a Devotional Book with Michael Zeddies

This week we talk with Michael Zeddies about how he writes devotions, and how he has turned those devotions into a book titled: Devotions from the Roads of Michigan: Meditations for Christian Classroom Teachers and Others Who Wander

Michael teaches 6th grade at St. Lorenz in Frankenmuth, MI. You can reach Michael at [email protected]

You can find his book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Devotions-Roads-Michigan-Meditations-Christian/dp/B0BR73RS1R/ref=sr_1_2?crid=20LP1P6CWGNE8&keywords=zeddies&qid=1699299957&sprefix=zeddies%2Caps%2C87&sr=8-2
19 min
November 06, 2023 Preschool Family Fellowship with Rachel Gonzales
This week we talk to Rachel Gonzales at Bethany Lutheran School about preschool playdates and preschool family fellowship nights. You don't want to miss this one!

You can contact Rachel at [email protected]
She would love to share ideas with you!

You can see pictures from previous fellowship nights on the Bethany Facebook page at:
https://www.facebook.com/BethanyLutheranChurchandSchoolParma/
18 min
October 30, 2023 Masterpiece Gallery with Kirsten Nichol
This week we speak with Kirsten Nichol about a great art event called the Masterpiece Gallery. She has some great insights to share, and she even reveals the theme for this year's event. You heard it here first!

Kirsten is the art teacher at St. Paul's in West Allis, WI. You can contact her at: [email protected]

To see some photos of a previous Masterpiece Gallery
13 min
October 23, 2023 Ep 3 Baseball School with Bob Casterline
This week we interview Bob Casterline, assistant principal at Risen Christ Christian Academy, about the baseball academy at his school. It is unlike anything else and is definitely worth a listen!
You can reach Bob at [email protected]
20 min
October 16, 2023 Ep 2 Kara Kaufman - Veteran's Day
This week we talk with Kara Kaufman, principal in Beaverton, OR about the Veteran's day activities at Pilgrim Lutheran School. It was great to talk to Kara about the awesome work they are doing! You can reach Kara at [email protected].
14 min
October 09, 2023 Ep 1 Veteran's Day
On this episode, Mark Fenrick from St. Paul's in Janesville, WI talks about the annual Veteran's Appreciation Meal his class hosts. He also discusses his work with Vets Roll, and what moved him to start this event. It's pretty neat!

To learn more about Vets Roll, please visit: https://www.vetsroll.org/

To contact Mark: [email protected]

To see photos from the meal: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XZJG1yvihTSD46dLZbrWi2aHKdHITIgT?usp=sharing
18 min

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