Future First Responders: Our Firefighter Mentor Program

Episode 29 of the Learning in Lake Oswego podcast, hosted by Vi French, Aidan Shannon, Mary Kay Larson, Dr Jennifer Schiele, titled "Future First Responders: Our Firefighter Mentor Program" was published on April 1, 2025 and runs 22 minutes.

April 1, 2025 ·22m · Learning in Lake Oswego

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Episode Description

In this Learning in Lake Oswego episode, we’re spotlighting an exciting new opportunity for high school students—the Firefighter Mentor Program with the Lake Oswego Fire Department! This program provides hands-on experience, mentorship, and insight into a career in firefighting. Two student participants, Vi French (a Lakeridge High School junior) and Aidan Shannon (a Lake Oswego High School senior), discuss their experiences. From emergency response training to leadership development, they share what they’ve learned, their challenges, and how this program shapes their future aspirations.

Dr. Jennifer Schiele, Superintendent, LOSD

Mary Kay Larson, Executive Director of Communications, LOSD

Aidan Shannon, Student, Lake Oswego High School

Vi French, Student, Lakeridge High School

Lake Oswego Fire Department

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