Mission of the Project
Mission of the Project
Embedded Files
Jeff Schlade - Director of Human Resources - Lakewood City School District
Taking the Long Way Home - America's Great Loop Adventure
Jeff Schlade is an education leader in Ohio currently serving as Director of Human Resources for Lakewood City Schools. With decades of experience in public education leadership, Jeff has worked to support educators, strengthen school organizations, and improve workplace culture in public institutions.
Outside of his professional work, Jeff is an avid boater on Lake Erie and is planning a future retirement adventure completing America’s Great Loop — a 6,000-mile inland boating journey connecting the Great Lakes, Atlantic coast, Gulf of America, and inland rivers.
Links:
Media Mentions:
Lakewood Hires Schlade - Director of HR
Buying the Right Boat!
Buying the Right Boat!
Buying the right Great Loop boat is less about speed or luxury and more about reliability, efficiency, and comfort for a long journey. The best boat is one that can safely handle rivers, canals, and coastal waters while also feeling like home for months at a time. Ultimately, the right Loop boat is the one that gives you the confidence to cast off the lines and start the adventure.
Preparing & Provisioning
Preparing & Provisioning
Preparing and provisioning for the Great Loop is about planning for long stretches between major services while keeping life aboard comfortable and simple. Smart Loopers focus on stocking essential supplies, organizing storage efficiently, and maintaining systems so the boat is ready for changing waterways and conditions. Good preparation makes the journey a relaxed adventure.
Page updated
Google Sites
Report abuse