In Episode 2 of Season 4 of The Lion Pride-Cast, Director of Communications and Marketing Sharon Burns and Director of Teaching and Learning Miles Azzeh share several important district updates.
The episode begins with an Employee Spotlight on Penny Lingenfelter, Lansing High School Kitchen Manager and Head Cook, celebrating her nearly 17 years of service and the meaningful relationships she builds with students. Sharon and Miles also provide an informational update on the district’s upcoming bond election, following Superintendent Kobza’s presentation to the Board of Education, emphasizing transparency and informed decision-making.
Miles then shares highlights from the district’s recent MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) meeting, explaining how teams use data, research-based strategies, and collaboration to support student learning. The episode wraps up with information about the return of the Community Connect program, which gives parents and community members a behind-the-scenes look at daily operations in Lansing schools.
The Lansing USD 469 Lion Podcast is one way the district shares news, celebrates staff, and keeps families and community members informed about district initiatives and priorities.
Listen to the episode: Spotify link
View the transcript: District website transcript link