By Providence Day School
4.9
1818 ratings
The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.
Prepare to be enlightened! In this special episode of From the Horse's Mouth, Jay Barron sits down with three PD experts to help students tap into the school’s many resources. From free periodical subscriptions and on-demand counseling to language learning apps and academic support, there's a wealth of tools at your fingertips. Join Nicole Collins, Sarah Ramsden, and Damon Coiro as they give us the inside scoop on all that PD has to offer!
In the second episode of season five, host Jay Barron sits down with Parents' Association President Britt Tuite, Charger Club President Tyhler Lynch, and parent volunteer Samie Roberts to discuss their roles at Providence Day. Hear how these dedicated parents give back to the school, the fun and rewarding experiences they’ve had, and how volunteering helps them connect with the PD community.
Welcome to season five of From the Horse's Mouth, the official podcast of Providence Day School! In this first episode of the 2024–25 school year, host Jay Barron sits down with Elyse Cannon, David Woodley, and Marie Rohde to discuss the power of art at any age. Tune in to hear how they discovered their passion for art, their favorite mediums, and how art has connected them to the PD community and beyond.
On this special bonus episode of "From the Horse’s Mouth," guest host and Middle School computing and innovation teacher Dr. Wesley Fryer chats with Director of E-Sports Kalon Davis and graduating senior Jayden Stuart ’24. Tune in as they explore the dynamic world of e-sports, its rising popularity at PD, and the impact it has on students and the school community.
In a bittersweet episode of "From the Horse's Mouth," host Jay Barron sits down with departing Upper School Head Eric Hedinger before he begins his new role as Head of School at Augusta Preparatory Day School. Joined by friends and fellow faculty members, Upper School English Teacher Matt Spence and Upper School Physical Education Teacher Bill Finneyfrock, they fondly reminisce about their time as English teachers in the legendary West Wing, share the joys of coaching (and playing) soccer, and swap classic memories from Providence Day School. Tune in as we bid a heartfelt farewell to Eric, proving that no matter where life takes us, once you're part of PD, you're family.
As the 2023–24 school year wraps up, seniors Brook Ephrem, Cassie Miller, and Emerson Smith join host Jay Barron to reminisce about their time at PD. Tune in to hear their insights on the college admissions journey, tips for incoming Upper Schoolers, and the value of embracing versatility. Plus, get ready for some laughs with a mix of embarrassing and amusing anecdotes!
On this week's podcast, host Jay Barron converses with Lower School Musical Director Sierra Key, Upper School Theatre Director Brooke Fulton, and senior Avery Thalberg about Providence Day’s recent performing arts achievements, the intricacies of production, fostering a creative arts environment, and uncovering the unseen aspects behind the scenes!
On this week’s episode of From the Horse’s Mouth, host Jay Barron interviews Environmental Sustainability Coordinator and Upper School English Teacher, Jack Hudson, senior Sophie Mao ’24, junior Meha Khanna ’25, and senior Frankie Castellucci ’24, on a topic that’s ever more present in our daily lives: sustainability. Listen in as we discuss their journey into environmentalism and renewability, and how we can all take steps to make a difference both locally and abroad.
On this episode of From the Horse's Mouth, host and lifetime doodler Jay Barron talks visual arts with Lower School Fine Arts Teacher, Gabe Devereux, and Upper School Fine Arts Teacher and AP Art History Teacher, Sydney Sheaffer. Tune in as they discuss their origin stories, teaching art vs. making art, and dispel any notion that art is the "easy class!"
VIEWER DISCRETION: This podcast touches on some sensitive subjects related to mental health.
Our host, Jay Barron, speaks to Student Services Director Lisa Bernard, eighth grader Ana Arronte, ninth grader Cole Zapata, and tenth grader Caroline Krell. They openly and honestly discuss what mental health means in the context of their lives and being a PD student. Listen as they share their insight about personal struggles and triumphs. Plus, you will learn some helpful tips on dealing with stress and different ways to tackle both anxiety and depression.
The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.