https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lpss-district-download--7042612Hosted by Superintendent Jody Purvis, this podcast will feature many topics related to one of the top School Systems in the State of Louisiana, from the students, to the educators, to the programs that have made Livingston Parish, Louisiana Public Schools so successful.]]>enSociety & CultureCopyright Envision Podcast Studioshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fe7553b86d011be4211eec4123b8ea96.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lpss-district-download--7042612Mon, 17 Aug 2026 05:03:37 +0000Envision Podcast StudiosEnvision Podcast Studiosjim@localleadersthepodcast.comLPSS District Download is the official podcast of Livingston Parish Public Schools.  Hosted by Superintendent Jody Purvis, this podcast will feature many topics related to one of the top School Systems in the State of Louisiana, from the students, to...Hosted by Superintendent Jody Purvis, this podcast will feature many topics related to one of the top School Systems in the State of Louisiana, from the students, to the educators, to the programs that have made Livingston Parish, Louisiana Public Schools so successful.]]>false2b4f02c4-51ea-5f9c-9905-335189e53aa4episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breaking-down-the-budget-lpps-district-download-3--74009617Jody Purvis sits down with Livingston Parish Public Schools Business Manager Ashley Amy as they cover the funding sources and answer many of the questions regarding the budgeting process as it relates to Livingston Parish Public schools.  

Timestamps
00:15 Budget Basics
02:08 Local Funding Sources
05:07 Inside the MFP
09:57 Governor’s Funding Cut
13:24 Federal Dollars Explained
19:12 Construction Money Rules
21:21 General Fund Pressure
25:51 Rising Financial Strains
30:49 Budget Questions Answered
34:44 Sales Tax Distribution

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Timestamps
00:15 Budget Basics
02:08 Local Funding Sources
05:07 Inside the MFP
09:57 Governor’s Funding Cut
13:24 Federal Dollars Explained
19:12 Construction Money Rules
21:21 General Fund Pressure
25:51 Rising Financial Strains
30:49 Budget Questions Answered
34:44 Sales Tax Distribution

#Budget #LivingstonParish #publicschools #louisiana #districtdownload #podcast ]]>2444budget,districtdownload,livingstonparish,louisiana,podcast,publicschoolsfalse13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2026-louisiana-principal-of-the-year-justin-wax-lpps-district-download-2--73089413Jody Purvis sits down with 2026 Louisiana State Principal of the Year Justin Wax as he discusses the award, his lessons on leadership and failure, and how the school he leads, Denham Springs Junior High, is focusing on student leadership and character education. 

Timestamps
01:59 Gala Surprise Moment
05:23 Leading Beyond the Award
08:52 Failure as a Leadership Lesson
10:56 Teacher Leader Summit
16:44 Navigating Growth and Priorities
21:45 What Junior High Students Need
25:57 District Pride and Recognition
29:57 Rapid Fire Reflections

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Timestamps
01:59 Gala Surprise Moment
05:23 Leading Beyond the Award
08:52 Failure as a Leadership Lesson
10:56 Teacher Leader Summit
16:44 Navigating Growth and Priorities
21:45 What Junior High Students Need
25:57 District Pride and Recognition
29:57 Rapid Fire Reflections

#justinwax #LivingstonParish #publicschools #louisiana #teacheroftheyear #districtdownload #podcast ]]>2041districtdownload,district-download,justinwax,livingstonparish,livingston-parish,louisiana,podcast,publicschools,schools,teacheroftheyearfalse12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2026-lpps-student-of-the-year-rachel-henry-lpps-district-download-1--72056984
Timestamps
01:52 Schools and Scale
03:45 College Credit Advantage
07:52 Career Pathways
16:55 FCA
18:48 Influences That Shaped Rachel Henry
22:16 Freshman-Year Advice
27:09 Time Management Skills
29:04 Rapid-Fire Questions]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72056984Mon, 18 May 2026 15:32:59 +0000Envision Podcast StudiosIn this very first episode of LPSS District Download, Livingston Parish Public Schools Superintendent Jody Purvis sits down with 2026 LPSS Student of the Year Rachel Henry as she discusses navigating high school and reflects on high school lessons...
Timestamps
01:52 Schools and Scale
03:45 College Credit Advantage
07:52 Career Pathways
16:55 FCA
18:48 Influences That Shaped Rachel Henry
22:16 Freshman-Year Advice
27:09 Time Management Skills
29:04 Rapid-Fire Questions]]>1944district-download,jody-purvis,live-oak-high-school,livingston,livingston-parish-public-schoo,loss-district-download,louisiana,podcast,rachel-henry,schools,studentfalse11full