S5 E3: Craig Toombs, Student Support Coordinator, Crossroads Preparatory Academy
11/29/22 • 36 min
Letters from the Lunchroom is a podcast that shows you a new side of Communities In Schools, a nationwide non-profit which provides support services for at-risk students. We know that people who engage with non-profits have a story to tell, and we want to hear that story. From students to staff members and alumni to volunteers, we connect with people of all backgrounds to discover the journey that brought them to Communities In Schools. Join us in the lunchroom to hear these stories, which are always touching, occasionally heart-breaking, and often surprising.
In this episode, we talk with Craig Toombs, Student Support Coordinator at Crossroads Preparatory Academy in Kansas City. Craig discusses overcoming loss, perseverance, and always seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Listen as Craig tells his CIS story.
Want to be a guest on the show and share your own story? Contact Victoria at [email protected].
Letters from the Lunchroom is a production of Communities In Schools of Mid-America.
Theme song: "Like a Polaroid" by Spazz Cardigan | Transition song: "Game Plan" by Bad Snacks | Advertisement song: "Lucid Dreamer" by Spazz Cardigan
Letters from the Lunchroom is a podcast that shows you a new side of Communities In Schools, a nationwide non-profit which provides support services for at-risk students. We know that people who engage with non-profits have a story to tell, and we want to hear that story. From students to staff members and alumni to volunteers, we connect with people of all backgrounds to discover the journey that brought them to Communities In Schools. Join us in the lunchroom to hear these stories, which are always touching, occasionally heart-breaking, and often surprising.
In this episode, we talk with Craig Toombs, Student Support Coordinator at Crossroads Preparatory Academy in Kansas City. Craig discusses overcoming loss, perseverance, and always seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Listen as Craig tells his CIS story.
Want to be a guest on the show and share your own story? Contact Victoria at [email protected].
Letters from the Lunchroom is a production of Communities In Schools of Mid-America.
Theme song: "Like a Polaroid" by Spazz Cardigan | Transition song: "Game Plan" by Bad Snacks | Advertisement song: "Lucid Dreamer" by Spazz Cardigan
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S5 E2: Valerie Shaw, Student Support Coordinator and Leslie Harmon, Special Programs Manager
Letters from the Lunchroom is a podcast that shows you a new side of Communities In Schools, a nationwide non-profit which provides support services for at-risk students. We know that people who engage with non-profits have a story to tell, and we want to hear that story. From students to staff members and alumni to volunteers, we connect with people of all backgrounds to discover the journey that brought them to Communities In Schools. Join us in the lunchroom to hear these stories, which are always touching, occasionally heart-breaking, and often surprising.
In this episode, we follow up with Leslie Harmon and Valerie Shaw, two individuals who impacted Virginia Riri, our Season 5 Episode 1 guest. Leslie and Valerie share how they supported Virginia during some challenging times. Listen as our two guests share their stories and favorite CIS moments.
Want to be a guest on the show and share your own story? Contact [email protected].
Letters from the Lunchroom is a production of Communities In Schools of Mid-America.
Theme song: "Like a Polaroid" by Spazz Cardigan | Transition song: "Game Plan" by Bad Snacks
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S5 E4: Theresa Plata, Student Support Coordinator, Anadarko East Elementary
Letters from the Lunchroom is a podcast that shows you a new side of Communities In Schools, a nationwide non-profit which provides support services for at-risk students. We know that people who engage with non-profits have a story to tell, and we want to hear that story. From students to staff members and alumni to volunteers, we connect with people of all backgrounds to discover the journey that brought them to Communities In Schools. Join us in the lunchroom to hear these stories, which are always touching, occasionally heart-breaking, and often surprising.
In this episode, we talk with Theresa Plata, Student Support Coordinator at Anadarko East Elementary School. Theresa shares the story of her journey as a foster parent and CIS staff member. In her letter, Theresa tells each of her students to remember exactly who they are.
Want to be a guest on the show and share your own story? Contact Victoria at [email protected].
Letters from the Lunchroom is a production of Communities In Schools of Mid-America.
Theme song: "Like a Polaroid" by Spazz Cardigan | Transition song: "Game Plan" by Bad Snacks | Advertisement song: "Lucid Dreamer" by Spazz Cardigan
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