D128 Voices https://District128Voices.podbean.com Welcome to D128 Voices, where we highlight excellence, one story at a time. Each episode features a story to celebrate in Community High School District 128. The podcast host is D128 Superintendent Marc Schaffer.

]]> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:30:57 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2026 All Rights Reserved Education 1440 episodic Welcome to D128 Voices, where we highlight excellence one story at a time. Each episode features a story to celebrate in Community High School District 128. The podcast host is D128 Superintendent Marc Schaffer. Community High School District 128 Community High School District 128 No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11811439/D128_Voices_Podcast_Logo_1400_x_1400_px_bb0n1.png D128 Voices https://District128Voices.podbean.com 144 144 D128 Voices -- March 2026 D128 Voices -- March 2026 https://District128Voices.podbean.com/e/d128-voices-march-2026/ https://District128Voices.podbean.com/e/d128-voices-march-2026/#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:30:57 -0300 District128Voices.podbean.com/19eb34bc-a4b8-3236-91ac-133d4362a815 Episode 6 of D128 Voices spotlights our student Board of Education Representatives. D128 Superintendent Marc Schaffer welcomes LHS Board Rep Andy Trob and VHHS Board Rep Oliva Bush. Andy and Olivia talk to Dr. Schaffer about how their year has evolved as board reps, the highlights and surprises, opportunities, and advice they would give to other students planning to apply to be on next year’s team.

 

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]]> Episode 6 of D128 Voices spotlights our student Board of Education Representatives. D128 Superintendent Marc Schaffer welcomes LHS Board Rep Andy Trob and VHHS Board Rep Oliva Bush. Andy and Olivia talk to Dr. Schaffer about how their year has evolved as board reps, the highlights and surprises, opportunities, and advice they would give to other students planning to apply to be on next year’s team.

 

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]]> Community High School District 128 false No 1132 7 full D128 Voices - February 2026 D128 Voices - February 2026 https://District128Voices.podbean.com/e/d128-voices-february-2026/ https://District128Voices.podbean.com/e/d128-voices-february-2026/#comments Tue, 10 Feb 2026 07:47:21 -0400 District128Voices.podbean.com/a7afc505-354b-38dd-be8c-32f3a5b00df3 Episode 5 of D128 Voices spotlights Transition Pathways. D128 Superintendent Marc Schaffer welcomes Pathways Supervisor Christi Steiner and Case Manager and Special Education Teacher Cory Burns to talk about the opportunities Pathways offers to young adults, the latest happenings there, and the newest microbusiness the young adults are running.

 

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]]> Episode 5 of D128 Voices spotlights Transition Pathways. D128 Superintendent Marc Schaffer welcomes Pathways Supervisor Christi Steiner and Case Manager and Special Education Teacher Cory Burns to talk about the opportunities Pathways offers to young adults, the latest happenings there, and the newest microbusiness the young adults are running.

 

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]]> Community High School District 128 false No 1692 6 full D128 Voices - January 2026 D128 Voices - January 2026 https://District128Voices.podbean.com/e/d128-voices-episode-4/ https://District128Voices.podbean.com/e/d128-voices-episode-4/#comments Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:51:56 -0400 District128Voices.podbean.com/ed541654-0cfa-356f-bd97-2bddf5798436 Episode 4 of D128 Voices spotlights the Libertyville High School Band Program. D128 Superintendent Marc Schaffer welcomes Libertyville High School Band Director Adam Gohr and student band members Caroline Guiard and Aarna Mishra to discuss the busy and exciting year the band has had, what is coming up for them in the next few months, and how the band experience impacts students.

 

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]]> Episode 4 of D128 Voices spotlights the Libertyville High School Band Program. D128 Superintendent Marc Schaffer welcomes Libertyville High School Band Director Adam Gohr and student band members Caroline Guiard and Aarna Mishra to discuss the busy and exciting year the band has had, what is coming up for them in the next few months, and how the band experience impacts students.

 

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]]> Episode 3 of D128 Voices spotlights the D128 Foundation for Learning. Superintendent Marc Schaffer sits down with Foundation Chair Erica Rendall and Secretary Melissa Lenczycki to recap the recent BIG EVENT, share what’s next on the Foundation’s horizon, and explore how its initiatives continue to enrich the educational experiences of D128 students.

 

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]]> Community High School District 128 false No 1274 4 full D128 Voices -- November 2025 D128 Voices -- November 2025 https://District128Voices.podbean.com/e/d128-voices-november-2025/ https://District128Voices.podbean.com/e/d128-voices-november-2025/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:08:59 -0400 District128Voices.podbean.com/d2b31ad9-31dc-3ad2-8987-b97d9a031f2e Superintendent Marc Schaffer welcomes Director of Equity and Inclusion Larry Varn, VHHS Senior Ginger Perry and LHS Junior Riley Henderson to the podcast to share their experiences while attending the first D128 DARING Ed Tour. In October, 45 students participated in the first tour that took them through Maryland and Washington, DC, blending college exploration, cultural immersion and shared reflection.

 

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]]> Superintendent Marc Schaffer welcomes Director of Equity and Inclusion Larry Varn, VHHS Senior Ginger Perry and LHS Junior Riley Henderson to the podcast to share their experiences while attending the first D128 DARING Ed Tour. In October, 45 students participated in the first tour that took them through Maryland and Washington, DC, blending college exploration, cultural immersion and shared reflection.

 

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]]> Community High School District 128 false No 1371 3 full D128 Voices: Highlighting excellence, one story at a time D128 Voices: Highlighting excellence, one story at a time https://District128Voices.podbean.com/e/d128-voices-highlighting-excellence-one-voice-at-a-time-episode-1/ https://District128Voices.podbean.com/e/d128-voices-highlighting-excellence-one-voice-at-a-time-episode-1/#comments Tue, 07 Oct 2025 13:32:44 -0300 marytodoric.podbean.com/6bebcd1b-a6c3-3f72-a273-2b84567326a8 Welcome to D128 Voices! In the inaugural episode, Community High School District 128 Superintendent Marc Schaffer welcomes College and Career Readiness Director Ben Rodriguez and students Emma Thompson (LHS '26) and Vaidehi Matkar (VHHS '27). They share their experiences in the Pathways Program and insights on how the D128 College and Career Readiness Program makes students future-ready.

]]> Welcome to D128 Voices! In the inaugural episode, Community High School District 128 Superintendent Marc Schaffer welcomes College and Career Readiness Director Ben Rodriguez and students Emma Thompson (LHS '26) and Vaidehi Matkar (VHHS '27). They share their experiences in the Pathways Program and insights on how the D128 College and Career Readiness Program makes students future-ready.

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