Hosted by Jaedyn Kemprowski and Will Smykowski, this special episode of "Straight from the Mustang's Mouth" is the official reveal of the 2026 Senior Superlatives! Find out who your classmates voted for in all the categories and celebrate the personalities that make the Class of 2026 unforgettable. Winners, don't forget to stay after school on Tuesday, December 9 to get your yearbook pictures taken in the Green Cafeteria. Congratulations to all our superlative winners—this is your moment to shine!

Mrs. Lauren Simmons returns for her second Teacher Spotlight and is our first guest with NEW QUESTIONS!!

12 new questions for the teachers and staff of Brick Memorial High School, so never miss an episode!

This episode is hosted and produced by Collin Crawford.

Superintendent Dr. Thomas Farrell joins Mr. Stefanelli to discuss an exciting acknowledgement Brick Memorial received in the 2025 study "Are We Planning for Achievement?" Hear Dr. Farrell's insights on what this recognition means for our school community, the work behind our success, and how Brick Memorial continues to plan for student achievement and excellence. It's a conversation about pride, progress, and the future of our district!

Check out the full study here: https://newjerseypolicyinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/NJPI_Oct2025Report.pdf

Mr. Stefanelli and Clarke Patterson serve up an exciting episode of "Straight from the Mustang's Mouth" as they sit down with Charlotte Kampf, Emily Fitzgerald, Shaylan McDonald, and Coach Yarbrough to celebrate the volleyball team's record-breaking season! Hear about the historic achievements, the dedication it took to shatter school records, and the team chemistry that powered the Mustangs to new heights. From unforgettable matches to milestone moments, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Go Mustangs!

Collin Crawford and Ava Miller welcome the Brick Memorial Mock Trial team to "Straight from the Mustang's Mouth"! Advisor Mrs. Corde-Leone joins team members Sofia Salsa, Tatyana Williams, Peyton Carp, Lilah Breen, and Miranda Maneiro to discuss the art of courtroom competition. Hear about their preparation, what it takes to argue a case, and how Mock Trial develops critical thinking skills, public speaking skills, and an amazing sense of camaraderie. Get ready for compelling testimony from some of our sharpest Mustangs!

Mrs. Amanda Ingle and senior Bobby Condurso join us on "Straight from the Mustang's Mouth" to share how the Brick Memorial community can make a difference this holiday season through Operation: Christmas Child. Learn how you can donate a shoebox filled with gifts to brighten a child's Christmas and bring joy to those in need. Donations are due by November 14th in room 214—don't miss this chance to give back and spread Mustang kindness around the world!

Click here to see the result your kindness!

In this edition of "Heating It Up with Jimmy the Blaze," Mr. Bright sits down with Head Soccer Coach Lecorchick to break down Brick Memorial's exciting soccer season. Coach Lecorchick shares insights into the team's performance, key moments from their matches, and what's been driving the Mustangs' success on the pitch this year. From standout players to strategic game plans, get the inside scoop on what makes this season one to remember. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about teamwork, dedication, and Mustang pride!

Mustangs, ever wonder who's on the other side of your college application? This week, Seniors Emma Idzahl chats with Reagan Emery, the Regional Admissions Representative for the University of South Carolina. Reagan gives us the straight scoop on what she actually looks for when reading essays and evaluating applications. Get the inside track on making your application stand out! Spoiler: It's not always what you think.

In our first Teacher Spotlight of the new school year, we welcome Mrs. Lindsay Marvin, a new teacher in our school, coming over from Vets Middle School. We also see the debut of two of our newest podcast hosts Emma Crowley and Aisling Keating!

Jimmy the Blaze sits down with record-breaking Mustang quarterback Jason Lajara, fresh off last week’s big win over Holmdel, as he gears up for the Homecoming Game against Brick Township. Joining the conversation is Coach James Mahoney, offensive coordinator, to talk strategy, leadership, and Mustang pride.