Edge of the Eyrie: Recent Episodes
Jonathan Bryant
Chief Administrator Jonathan Bryant chats with the teachers, administrators, support staff, and community members who help make Lincoln Charter School the extraordinary K-12 organization it is. Episodes will dive into guests’ college experiences, areas of expertise, and what they love about working at LCS. Join us at The Edge of the Eyrie twice a month to get to know the people behind the scenes of the Lincoln Charter Experience.
Dr. Bryant chats with Exceptional Children's Teacher, Lisa Frazier, about her time at Lincoln Charter, her deep roots in Lincoln County, and her lifelong commitment to service.
Dr. Bryant chats with LCS Librarian and ESL teacher, Domenica Brown, about growing up in Mexico, her college experience, and the exciting changes she has seen in her time at Lincoln Charter.
Check out our social media for video highlights by LCS junior, James Parton.
Dr. Bryant chats with reigning LCS Teacher of the Year, Leslie Riley (affectionately known as "Mama Riley"), about her unexpected path to earning her degree, her love for reading and students, and her motorcycle license.
This episode is the first of many that will showcase student work and contributions. Check out our social media for video highlights by LCS junior, James Parton.
Dr. Bryant chats with Charlotte Observer Sports Columnist and LCS parent, Scott Fowler about his college experience at Chapel Hill, his career, and his relationship to Lincoln Charter.
Chief Administrator Jonathan Bryant chats with LCS High School English teacher, Dr. Roberta Callaway, about her military service, her unique path to her doctorate, and her passion for her students.
Dr. Bryant chats with Middle School Administrator, Jonathan Bealer about his college experience at BYU, his time spent in Chile, and his relationship to Lincoln Charter.
Chief Administrator Jonathan Bryant chats with Fleet Manager Mark Pate and Transportation Director Lynn Hicks about their roles at LCS, their college experiences, and their passion for getting Lincoln Charter students where they need to go.
Dr. Bryant chats with K-8 STEM teacher, Erin Hudgins. Ms.Hudgins shares about her role at LCS, the experiences that led her there, and her passion for nurturing curiosity and passion in her students.
Chief Administrator Jonathan Bryant kicks off the 25th Anniversary festivities with two original members of Eagle Nation. Margaret Hargrove & Keith Hain have been here from the very beginning, and they share the Lincoln Charter origin story, as well as some advice from their own educational experiences.
Chief Administrator Jonathan Bryant chats with LCS Athletic Director, Jay Martin about his college experience, his coaching philosophies, and his vision for Eagle Athletics.
Chief Administrator Jonathan Bryant chats with middle school math teacher and reigning LCS Teacher of the Year, Trish Amos about her educational experiences as both a teacher and a student.
Dr. Bryant chats with high school counselor, Deb Harkey. Ms. Harkey shares about her role at LCS, her American Indian Heritage, and the important role that education has played in her life.
Dr. Bryant chats with LCS School Board President, Cara Dowling. Ms. Dowling reflects on her military service and her relationship to LCS as both a parent and Board member.
Dr. Bryant chats with former LCS School Board President, Rob Brown. Mr. Brown reflects on his college experiences in undergrad and law school, his military service, and his time as School Board President. This episode was recorded during the spring of 2022.
Dr. Bryant wraps up our Hispanic Heritage month celebrations by chatting with Yesica Robles, our Lincolnton Campus High School Receptionist, about her roots in Mexico, her relationship to Lincoln Charter, and her advice for Latino members of our community.
Dr. Bryant chats with ESL teacher, Mr. Paulino about family, his time at UNC-Charlotte, and his Hispanic Heritage.
Chief Administrator Jonathan Bryant chats with the teachers, administrators, support staff, and community members who help make Lincoln Charter School the extraordinary K-12 organization it is. Episodes will dive into guests’ college experiences, areas of expertise, and what they love about working at LCS. Join us at the Edge of the Eyrie twice a month to get to know the people behind the scenes of the Lincoln Charter Experience.
Chief Administrator Jonathan Bryant chats with high school math teacher Walt Watson about his experience in the military, his love of helping students succeed in the classroom, and his solar-powered car.
Chief Administrator Jonathan Bryant chats with Dr. Shannon Clemons about her role as the High School Administrator at our Denver Campus, her early years growing up in Maiden, NC, and the importance of education throughout her life.
Dr. Bryant chats with middle school Social Studies teacher and LCS Alum, Kenny Lowe. Kenny shares about his time at Campbell University, his major in Homeland Security, and what it's like to be both a graduate from and a teacher at Lincoln Charter School.