When Loss Shapes a Community: Remembering Emile Schön, Kyle Vanderkooi, and Dave Alexander

The Story of LCS | Season 7, Episode 4 - When Loss Shapes a Community: Remembering Emile Schön, Kyle Vanderkooi, and Dave AlexanderWhen a Christian school experiences significant loss, how does the community rally together and have faith? As LCS continued to grow, it also experienced considerable loss, and this episode deals directly with death within the LCS community.We spoke with Margreet and Pim Schön, parents of Emile Schön, who passed away with Kyle Vanderkooi on November 3, 2001, in a tragic car accident. We also hear from Juanita Alexander, wife of former Band Director, Dave Alexander, who passed away from ALS in 2020.Their stories of faith encourage the community to understand parts within LCS’ story that must be told to see God faithful even in loss.