Listen "A Life of Learning: The Educational Journey of Principal Tim Brantley"
Episode Synopsis
📚 After decades of service, Principal Tim Brantley is retiring—but his legacy at Lehi High School is just beginning.In this heartfelt episode of Roots & Branches of Lehi, host Ryan Harding sits down with Tim Brantley to reflect on his long and impactful career in education. From his early years in Denver to his leadership in the Alpine School District, Tim shares stories, lessons, and the deep convictions that guided his work with thousands of students.🎙️ Together, they explore:How education has changed over the yearsWhy focusing on individual students matters more than everThe role of schools in preparing youth for life—not just testsWhat makes Lehi High School culture truly uniqueWhether you’re an educator, parent, student, or community member, this episode is a powerful reminder of how one leader’s steady hand can shape generations.💡 Want to be part of a community that supports growth at every level?Take the free Homebuyer Readiness Quiz — link in bio🎧 Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube, Apple, or Spotify — link in bio00:00 | Welcome to Roots & Branches of Lehi00:45 | Meet Tim Brantley: Principal of Lehi High School01:20 | Tim’s Journey in Education02:17 | Early Life in Denver and Career Start05:36 | How Education Has Evolved12:33 | Focusing on Individual Students16:48 | Skills Over Memorization: The Future of Learning19:49 | Standardized Tests & College Admissions21:55 | Building a Student-Centered Approach23:01 | What Makes Lehi High Unique25:26 | The Challenges of Being a Principal27:04 | Implementing a Vision for Learning28:58 | Navigating Technological Change32:02 | Reflections on a Career in Education35:09 | Advice for the Next Principal38:12 | Tim’s Future Plans & Final Thoughts⏱️ Timestamps:
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