Ranch Cast | Rancho Cielo

Rancho’s Holiday Extravaganza Part 1

Posted on December 29, 2025

Episode 13: A festive hour with students and staff sharing holiday memories. We talk marketing with Tiffany Harbrecht and Adam Joseph. Lori Tuttle and Christy Petit from Hope Horses & Kids […]

Ranch Cast: Here’s to Their Health

Posted on December 26, 2025

Episode 12: We continue our theme of caring for our four-legged friends as we chat with Kendra Brady and Petra Lewis from Hitchcock Road Animal Services. Also joining us is Lori […]

Ranch Cast: A Passion for Horses

Posted on December 17, 2025

Episode 11: Exciting show featuring Lori Tuttle, Christy Petit and Zach Elizalde from Hope Horses & Kids. What marvelous folks and what a difference they make in the lives of so […]

Ranch Cast: Sweet Home Rancho

Posted on December 9, 2025

Episode 10: Mike Kurtz and John Pek from New Hope Honey Makers join us to chat with our student staff about everything bees. From their inspiring backstory to the hives they […]

Ranch Cast: A Passion for Teaching

Posted on November 29, 2025

Episode 9: In this edition, we welcome Mirel Mejia, Vice Principal of John Muir Charter Schools. Mirel shares her remarkable story of how she came to Rancho Cielo and answers questions […]

Ranch Cast: What’s Cooking at the Ranch

Posted on November 21, 2025

Episode 8: In this edition, we welcome Executive Chef EJ Jimenez from the Drummond Culinary Academy at Rancho Cielo. Chef EJ shares his background, teaching style and vision with our […]

Ranch Cast: Artichokes and Ferraris

Posted on November 15, 2025

Episode 7: This week, the students welcome Greg Lazzerini (pictured right), local farmer and car enthusiast. Greg’s family has been a mainstay in the Salinas and Monterey area for four […]

Ranch Cast: Ensuring Tomorrow

Posted on November 8, 2025

Episode 6: A fascinating visit with John Myers, the new Director of Strategy for Rancho Cielo Endowment Fund. John takes questions from our student staff about his time with the Peace […]

Ranch Cast: How We’re Growing

Posted on November 1, 2025

Episode 5: In this episode, we welcome Master Gardener Julie Lorenzen. Students quiz her on her fascinating background and discover yet another thing that makes the Ranch so very special. […]

Ranch Cast: And So We Begin

Posted on October 25, 2025

Episode 4: On this edition, we are delighted to welcome Mary Wooten and Brian Anan, a couple of remarkable educators from New Zealand. We take questions from our student staff […]