247 - Walkie-Talkie Practices and Reviews

Christian Principals Podcast | Christian School Leaders and Administrators · Oct 8, 2026 · 35m

Summary:

This episode looks at where walkie talkies still make sense in a school setting, especially for communication, dismissal, playground supervision, and emergency response. Matt George and Mark Zockoll compare walkie talkies with phones, apps, and more expensive school communication systems, and they make the case that simple tools are still worth using when they are cheap, reliable, and effective.

We discuss where walkie talkies fit best, what they solve, and what tradeoffs come with different tiers of equipment. The conversation is practical, specific, and aimed at school leaders…