Lee County Public Schools

You asked, we listened. This edition of the Lee Schools TV Podcast features superintendent Dr. Denise Carlin, Chief Financial Officer Sarah Cox, and Chief of Schools Colleen Timm answering some of the most common questions about the budget realignment process. #podcast #budget

As we get closer to graduation, we will hear from our top performing graduating seniors. Adam Wright talks with them about their achievements, what it took for them to perform at a high level, and where they're going to college. #leecounty #podcast

Executive Director of Transportation and Logistical Services Jarriad McKinney joins the podcast to talk about the improvements made in getting students to school safely and on time. #leecounty #podcast

District Chief Human resource Officer Dr. Shanna Johnston joins Adam Wright to talk about employment in the District. She also explains how we improved teacher vacancies and how we keep track of vacancies. #loveleeschools #podcast

New Lee Schools TV Podcast Host Adam Wright talks with Ed Mathews about new CTE Opportunities opening up across the District now and in the future. #leecounty #careertech

Open Enrollment starts on January 20th which means it's decision time for parents and students on where they want to go to school next. Rob Spicker sits with Assistant Director of Capital Planning Dr. Adam Molloy to talk about the process and some changes that could impact your decision. #podcast #leecounty

Jason Thomashefsky, Assistant Director for the Arts, Sports, and Activities, joins the podcast to tell us about what's going on in the arts world of the District. #loveleeschools #podcast

Rob Spicker sits with Donny Wolfe of BusPatrol to talk about a new partnership between BusPatrol, the District, and the Lee County Sheriff's Office to make sure students are safe when traveling to and from school. #leecounty #podcast

Kevin Beckman, Coordinator of Community Involvement and Volunteer Programs, joins Rob Spicker to talk about ways parents and community members can support a school in different ways.

Paul Milford, Coordinator of Social Work Services, joins host Rob Spicker for a conversation about why student attendance at school is so important, especially with recent changes to Florida Law.

Mary Lynn Rodriguez, Coordinator of School Counseling Services, joins host Rob Spicker for a conversation about steps both students and parents can take to set themselves up for a successful school year.

Rob Spicker talks with our top three seniors from each District zone about their accomplishments and academic future. Ivan Yu from Fort Myers High has the highest GPA in the District and one of the highest ever recorded in the county. Katrina Placencia from North Fort Myers High is considered one of the top club presidents in the state of Florida. Finally, Simpson Lin of Gateway High is the recipi...

In the April episode of the Lee Schools TV Podcast, Rob Spicker sits down with Chief Financial Officer Dr. Ami Desamours to talk about how the District is working on spending it's money responsibly.

The March Edition of the Lee Schools TV Podcast is here! Tune in as Madison Franz and Amanda Mason join Rob Spicker to talk about the effort that goes into recruiting new teachers to the District and what it takes to be a teacher.

The February episode of the Lee Schools TV Podcast is here! Tune in as Dr. Nathan Shaker and Dave Newlan join Rob Spicker to break down the Safe Start Initiative, a proposed plan to boost student achievement by adjusting school times, increasing classroom time, and improving transportation.

On today's episode, Rob Spicker spoke with Cynthia Hernandez and Dr. Adam Molloy about the plans to rebuild Bonita Springs Elementary, focusing on how the project will serve students and the community for years to come!

Join Rob Spicker as he sits down with Dr. Denise Carlin, our newly elected superintendent. Hear about her inspiring background and her vision for the future of education in Lee County!

Today on the Lee School’s TV Podcast, Rob Spicker sits down with Jenn Robinson, Coordinator in the Superintendent’s Office, and Jeannine Joy, CEO of United Way, to explore the impact of Community Partnership Schools. Learn how these partnerships are creating new opportunities and resources for our community.

This year, middle schools switched to a seven-period schedule, and it’s already making a big impact on students and staff! Join Rob Spicker as he sits down with the principal of Oak Hammock Middle School, David Howdyshell, to dive into how this change is bringing more consistent class time and better teacher support.

It's time for the September edition of the Lee Schools TV Podcast! Our host, Rob Spicker, chats with the four new Regional Associate Superintendents about their commitment to supporting our schools.

The 2024-2025 school year is upon us! The Lee Schools TV Podcast is here to keep you up to date on what is happening in our schools. Listen to our host, Rob Spicker, discuss the upcoming year with Deputy Superintendent, Dr. Cupid-McCoy.

Meet our Class of 2024 top seniors! Get to know Andrew Chuang Saladin, Yabdielys Mejia Marzan, and Eli Perez as they discuss their achievements, future plans, and high school experiences.

Big changes ahead for the SAT! On Episode 74 of the Lee Schools TV Podcast, Rob Spicker sits down with Kim Sass to discuss the newly digital SAT test.

In Episode 73, Rob Spicker sits down with Cara Coble to discuss our Summer Enrichment Camp for high school students! The Support our Students program is a district and community partnership initiative that offers exceptional learning opportunities and career enrichment activities.

Meet Marliss Brockington, our Adult & Career Education Teacher on Assignment. On today's podcast she discusses Upskill Village, a program which provides adult learners with micro-credentials to help them in the workforce. Learn about other adult education opportunities as well!