Speaking of experiences at St. Margaret's!

In the final episode of Sisters Pride, Whitney reflects on a year of storytelling, growth, and connection. Taking over from her sister Kendall, she infused the podcast with interviews, laughter, and leadership—especially through highlights like Sisterhood Spotlights, faculty chats, and theater and sports features. Grateful for her listeners and supporters, she credits consistency, authenticity, and community for shaping a transformative journey she’ll always cherish.

In the second-to-last daily episode of Sisters Pride, Whitney reflects on the moments that carried her through sophomore year: uplifting morning meetings, meaningful Sisterhood activities led by Paige, unexpected joy in advisory lunches, restorative days off, and strong friendships. With gratitude and excitement for the future, she encourages listeners to reflect on their own sources of support. This episode serves as a heartfelt time capsule of a transformative school year.

In this episode of Sisters Pride, students are encouraged to set a summer intention—whether it’s academic readiness, physical goals, or personal growth—rather than overload themselves with plans. Whitney reflects on how easy it is to lose momentum in the first two weeks of break and urges peers to enjoy rest while also considering habits, hobbies, or goals to maintain structure and avoid feeling behind when the school year resumes.

In this Sisters Pride episode, Whitney explores the downsides of the AP culture that has gripped America's high schools, inspired by a conversation with Mr. Bell. She critiques the pressure to overload on APs for rankings and transcripts, noting the toll on mental health, passion, and authentic learning. While acknowledging their value, she encourages balance, depth, and personal interest—urging peers to explore alternative paths like dual enrollment, internships, and independent projects that tell a fuller story.

In this heartfelt episode of Sisters Pride, Whitney interviews AP Biology teacher Ms. Custalow following the first AP exam of the season. They reflect on the challenges and rewards of teaching and taking AP courses, from rigorous pacing to personalized support. Ms. Custalow shares insights, advice, and classroom joys—like students’ group “thank yous.” It’s an honest and encouraging look at what it means to grow through academic challenge together.

Sister's Pride looks at yesterday's Sisterhood activity which brought everyone together as Paige organized a fun event where students signed each other’s white shirts with markers—sharing jokes, memories, and kind words. It felt like the strongest sense of community all year. Whitney reflects on the importance of keeping tangible mementos—shirts, notes, doodles—as lasting reminders of friendships and moments that digital photos can’t replace. A heartfelt thanks to Paige for deepening our Sisterhood.

Today's Sisters Pride episode builds on Teacher Appreciation Week by turning attention to Mother’s Day, especially for boarding students who may feel distant from home. Whitney offers heartfelt ways to honor moms and dorm parents, from making video messages with friends to creating digital scrapbooks or art projects. Even a scheduled FaceTime can go a long way. The reminder: distance doesn’t mean disconnection—there are still meaningful ways to show appreciation.

Today's Sisters Pride podcast highlights Teacher Appreciation Week and the unique bond students at St. Margaret’s share with their teachers. Whitney reflects on how small class sizes and a boarding environment foster deeper relationships, meaningful mentorship, and academic support. She encourages students to thank teachers sincerely, not just with sticky notes, but heartfelt messages acknowledging the ways teachers have supported them throughout the year.

Sisters' Pride shares how Spring Family Weekend was a joyful break before AP exams, filled with fun and meaningful traditions. Ivalice loved the brunch and buffet-style breakfasts, while Kelsey cherished the Lantern Ceremony as a symbolic senior moment. Sarah reflected on the chaos and bonding of May Ball prep, especially helping with hair and makeup. Though short on interviews, this podcast shared authentic snapshots of what made the weekend special for our community..