Épisodes

  • Let's Keep the Kairos "secret sauce" Volunteering
    Feb 14 2025

    In this episode, Co-Founder & Superintendent/CEO, Jared Austin interviews KPAC President Amanda Cullinan and Vice President Stephanie Coleman to discuss how Kairos has developed a “secret sauce” of cultivating a community of volunteers and how it can’t lose that. There are so many benefits to volunteering at Kairos and so many ways to do it.

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    39 min
  • A Conversation with New Vacaville Police Chief Polen about School & Community Safety
    Feb 5 2025

    In this episode, Co-Founder & Superintendent/CEO, Jared Austin interviews the new Vacaville Police Chief, Chris Polen. Chief Polen has served Vacaville for many years and he discusses his vision for the safety in Vacaville, how Vacaville PD collaborates with schools and new ways Vacaville PD is working to keep schools and the community safe.

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    37 min
  • Kairos High School Takes Root. A Look at Year 1
    Jan 29 2025

    In this episode, Co-Founder & Director of Flex-Based Learning, Leslie Shebley and Co-Founder & Superintendent/CEO, Jared Austin interviews the Kairos Principal, James Buescher & KLAHS Counselor, Christina Reed talk about the first year of the High School, the wins, the growth pains and the exciting things in development.

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    50 min
  • What is Measure E?
    Sep 13 2024

    In this episode, Co-Founder & Superintendent/CEO, Jared Austin interviews Ed Santopadre, The Superintendent of Vacaville Unified School District (VUSD) on Measure E and what it means for all Vacaville Unified Public Schools and for the Kairos Public Schools Elm Street Campus.

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    8 min
  • AI Use at Kairos Public Schools with Mrs. Schraer
    Sep 5 2024

    In this episode our Co-Founder & Superintendent/CEO Jared Austin interviews Katelyn Schraer, an ELA teacher in our Leadership Academy about the use of AI in the classroom and discusses Kairos team members being selected to a statewide cohort on AI in Education

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    34 min
  • "The Opportune Moment”: The Birth of Kairos Luminary High School"
    Nov 8 2023

    In this episode, Student Services Director Betsy Madigan interviews Kairos Public Schools Co-Founders Jared Austin & Leslie Shebley on the process for launching the new Kairos High School, the Kairos Luminary Academy. We discuss- Why a high school? Why a Flex-based high school? The path to approval (hopefully) and what families and community members can do.

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    34 min
  • New Partnership! The Vacaville Boys & Girls Club
    Aug 9 2023

    In this episode, the Kairos Public Schools team talks with the Vacaville Boys & Girls club Executive Director, Anna Eaton on the new partnership being offered at Kairos.

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    24 min
  • Lets Talk About Bullying & Lets Build Leaders
    Mar 21 2023

    Kairos Team Members, Betsy Madigan - Student Services Director, Patricia Hobbs - Academy Coordinator, Jon Sibug - Operations & Accountability Coordinator, Marissa Hanneman - School Counselor, Carrie Pedersen - KISP Teacher discuss a culture of kindness, community and building leaders at Kairos

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    28 min