Room 22

Room 22

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Room 22 episodes

  • Teens discuss antisemitism on social media

    In this episode of Room 22 podcast, co-hosts Gabrielle Lashley and Rikka Dimalanta talk to Jewish Daniel Pearl Magnet High School students Maya Gelb, Ash Harrison, Leeron Nakash and Robbie Wolfe about widespread antisemitism on social media and how that affects them and their peers. 

    18 min
  • Stock Market Game inflates student interest

    In this episode of Room 22 podcast, co-hosts Gabrielle Lashley and Rikka Dimalanta talk to two Daniel Pearl Magnet High School students, Sal Amador and Vincent Rincon about their experiences while playing the infamous Stock Market Game in school. The Stock Market Game is a simulation game based off the real-life stock market that seniors in Economics classes have been participating in as a part of their curriculum.  



    15 min
  • College application concerns

    In the Season 2 premiere of Room 22 Podcast, co-hosts Gabrielle Lashley and Rikka Dimalanta speak with two Daniel Pearl Magnet High School seniors who are currently going through the college application process. They welcome Rosendo Rubalcava and Ralph Uy De Ong to speak on this episode about their concerns and experiences so far. 

    15 min
  • Saying Goodbye

    In this week's episode of the Room 22 podcast, co-hosts Valeria Luquin and Gabrielle Lashley talk to some DPMHS seniors and discuss their plans for the future and highlights of the past. Luquin and Lashley also say their last goodbye to listeners on their first and final season of hosting Room 22 podcast. 

    10 min
  • An ode to teachers: part 3

    In this week's episode of the Room 22 podcast, co-hosts Valeria Luquin and Gabrielle Lashley highlight Daniel Pearl Magnet High School teachers in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week. In the final episode of a three-part special, they interview Journalism Advisor Adriana Chavira. "I see how they come in, I see their growth and how they mature," Chavira said. "I really like seeing that growth in them."

    9 min
  • An ode to teachers: part 2

    In this week's episode of the Room 22 podcast, co-host Gabrielle Lashley and guest co-host Naamah Silcott highlight Daniel Pearl Magnet High School teachers in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week. In the second of a three-episode special they interview English Language Arts teacher Ron Baer. "What I like most about books and writing is that they transport you and they give you a way into your soul." Baer said. " I hope that students can find that too." 

    11 min
  • An ode to teachers

    In this week's episode of the Room 22 podcast, co-hosts Valeria Luquin and Gabrielle Lashley highlight Daniel Pearl Magnet High School teachers in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week. In the first of a three-episode special they interview English Language Arts teacher Dejanae Sharp. "I hope that I was always be a person that they(students) know truly cared about them and wanted the best for them. I'm always there for them," Sharp said. 

    15 min
  • Students share SAT concerns, goals

    In this week's episode of the Room 22 podcast, co-hosts Valeria Luquin and Gabrielle Lashley interview juniors and Counselor Martina Torres to discuss the upcoming SAT exam. In addition to changes to the SAT format and essay, many universities are not considering the exam for admission decisions. On March 23, juniors will take the SAT for free, during school hours. Here's what these juniors have to say as they prepare for exam day. 

    8 min
  • Behind the scenes of World Music Day

    In this week's episode of Room 22 podcast, co-hosts Valeria and Gabrielle interview performers Daniela Rangel and Jose Arcilla for this year's Daniel Pearl World Music Day. Rangel is head of the decoration committee and a first-time guitar player. Arcilla has been performing since his sophomore year. Here's what these seniors have to say as they prepare for their final World Music Day performance. 



    11 min

About Room 22

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Room 22 is a podcast hosted by Online Editor-in-Chief Tania Lopez and Digital Media Editor Jasmine Thompson of The Pearl Post. (Logo by Kristin Intal and Rikka Dimalanta)