The Power of Country Day Story

On today's episode, Austin Riess '26 sits down with two amazing alums in the world of baseball. First, Austin talks with his friend Jakob Vanderhave '23 who is currently a pitcher at West Point. Then Austin talks with Tyler Rigot '19 who plays for the Texas Tailgaters in the Banana Ball Championship League. Tyler can be found on social media at Instagram and YouTube - @bigrig_29 Facebook - @bigrig29.

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Austin Riess '26 sits down with Dr. Francis Alvin Pearman '01 who spoke to the Upper School on MLK Day on how love and sustained attention are the true drivers of meaningful achievement. During this interview he talks about the things that take up his attention like football, making bread, and collecting vinyl. 

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Jack Flowers, Class of 2021 came back to campus to talk about his time at Charlotte Country Day and his current success as the frontman for the band High June. Host, Austin Riess Class of 2026 sat down with him and talked about everything from football to songwriting.

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Join Director of Alumni Relations Drew Witman '06 and current student Austin Riess '26 as they share the power of Country Day Football. First, Austin talks with Braylon Clark '28, a first-team all-conference selection. Then, Drew and Austin talk with Russell Tabor '21, who shares his journey from Country Day Football to the Munich Ravens in the European League of Football.

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Join Director of Alumni Relations Drew Witman '06 and current student Austin Riess '26 as they highlight Alumni of the Year William Byron '16. Before that, Austin talks with fellow Class of 2026 member and standout swimmer Santiago Alzate-Celin.

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Join Director of Alumni Relations Drew Witman '06 and current student Austin Riess '26 as they share the power of Country Day Theater. In this episode Austin talks with beloved theater director Jenny Goodfellow. Then Drew and Austin talk with the current company manager for "Wicked" Kendall Booher '06.

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Join Director of Alumni Relations Drew Witman '06 and current student Austin Riess '26 as they highlight the Middle School. First Austin talks with the beloved Head of the Middle School Warren Sepkowitz. Then he talks with longtime Band Director Stacey Mills. Lastly, Drew will update you on some upcoming events. 

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Join Director of Alumni Relations Drew Witman '06 and current student Austin Riess '26 as they share the power of the Country Day Alumni Network. First, Drew Talks with Hayes Ashcraft and Sebastian Ekberg both from the graduating class of 2006. They talk about the work they are doing within the alumni community. You will also hear from legendary teacher Darrell Bach as he shares his experiences with the alumni community as both a faculty member and as a parent of Country Day Alums. Lastly, we will update you on some upcoming events. 

Go Bucs!

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Join Austin Riess '26 and Director of Alumni Relations Drew Witman '06 as you will hear the second part of the interview with Mike Cofer '82. You will also hear Allison Cornwell-Moss '99 and Sybil Wornall-Godwin '99 both were outstanding field hockey players at Country Day, and they share their insights into the historic rivalry. Lastly you will hear from current players for both the Buccaneers and the Hawks.

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Join Director of Alumni Relations Drew Witman '06 and current student Austin Riess '26 as they kick-off a the latest podcast season with a new format designed to share campus guest made up of faculty, staff, and student spotlights, alumni highlights, plus events on and off campus. The goal is to make this an engaging and informative show that highlights all things Charlotte Country Day.
On this episode we sit down with the new Head of Upper School Nidhi McVicar, Swimmer Elle Scott '25, and Mike Cofer '82.

Go Bucs!

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