Kimberlea (Kimbyrleigha) - Host, True Crime with Kimbyr

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True Crime with Kimbyr · The Teacher Who Vanished Before Her Wedding | Stephanie Scott · 23 Jul 2026 podcast

It sits about six hours southwest of the state capital in Sydney, and it's in that Riverina region where Stephanie had gone to university.

Agriculture is the lifeblood of this town.

This is rice and citrus country, and there is a network of man-made irrigation channels that run through the surrounding farmland.

And now let me tell you a little bit more about where Stephanie was working.

She taught at Leighton High School, which had about 450 students, and she quickly gained a reputation for professionalism, dedication, and kindness in her dealings with everyone from the staff to the students.

She was known to her colleagues as Scotty.

And what students liked about her was her quick wit, her infectious laugh, and she made learning fun.

She wasn't afraid to make a fool of herself, and she instantly became a favorite teacher among many of the students.

But she imparted so much more than a love for learning.

Her lessons inspired her students beyond the classroom.

Stephanie impressed upon her students that they should never walk away from someone who seemed to be struggling.

Stephanie was approachable, empathetic, and her classroom environment was one free of judgment.

She really focused on building the confidence of more introverted students, and she had a natural gift for reading the energy of a room in ways that other educators just didn't.

Teaching wasn't just a job for Stephanie.

I think you can feel that by now.

It was what she really, truly felt like she was meant to do.

to shape the future of the next generation.

And as an English and drama teacher, she had a lot of extracurricular school activities on her plate.

A lot of teachers would have struggled to just balance the demands of regular teaching, let alone the other activities that Stephanie was involved in, like student representative council, public speaking, debating, organizing drama excursions, and even assisting with musical productions.

But for Stephanie,

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