Small Town, Big Mission: The Birth of Legacy Learning Academy

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WISE and Otherwise

Wichita Innovative Schools and Educators

53 episodes

2 days ago

Join host and Christian education advocate Dalena Wallace on WISE and Otherwise, a podcast powered by the Heartland Education Reformation Organization (HERO). Each episode explores faith-based and family-centered education—featuring leaders reshaping learning through microschools, hybrids, and co-ops that keep Christ at the center. For media inquiries, please email dalena@aimeducationks.com.

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Small Town, Big Mission: The Birth of Legacy Learning Academy

WISE and Otherwise

37 minutes 32 seconds

8 months ago

Small Town, Big Mission: The Birth of Legacy Learning Academy

In the small town of Wetmore, Kansas, population 311, a school closure could have marked the end of a community’s legacy. Instead, it sparked the beginning of something extraordinary. Join Dalena Wallace and Analyssa Noe in this inspiring episode of WISE and Otherwise as they explore the incredible story behind the creation of Legacy Learning Academy.From losing its public school to building a thriving Christian microschool, this story is one of faith, resilience, and community. Discover how Analyssa left a successful corporate career to follow her calling, rally a small town, and redefine what education can look like when guided by faith and determination.Through their conversation, Dalena and Analyssa dive into the challenges Wetmore faced after the school closure, the journey of founding Legacy Learning Academy, the incredible role of faith and community in rebuilding education, and practical insights for others considering similar missions.✨ Be inspired by this story of a small town with a big mission to transform education and restore hope.📌 Make sure to sign up to our newsletter on our website to get the latest updates on this incredible movement of supporting Christian education!HERO Website: https://www.heartlandhero.org/📧 If you’d like to reach out to Analyssa for more information or to connect, you can email her at analyssa.noe@gmail.com.