The Regents Podcast

Vicki Courtney, author of 5 Conversations You Must Have With Your Daughter and 5 Conversations You Must Have With Your Son, talks with Liz Benigno about the breadth of faith conversations her books have stirred over the years. Vicki is also an early Regents parent and high school friend of Liz's.

Liz Benigno chats with Hillary Ferrer of Mama Bear Apologetics as an extension of her conversation on campus with Regents families. The goal of Mama Bear Apologetics is to empower mothers by giving them accessible apologetics resources.

Head of School Dan Peterson, Chair of the Board of Directors Kelly Benzon, and Director of Advancement Kirk Avery kick off the new year by discussing Regents' annual State of the School report for 2023.

NOTE: This episode is a re-release of a conversation that was previously recorded in May of 2019. As a perennially relevant topic at Regents, we are releasing it again for those of you who may have missed it the first time around.

Harlan Gilliam, the much beloved teacher and gardener, discusses the history of the Regents Science and Nature Center and why it's important to teach students about gardening.

Dr. Angel Parham, Associate Professor of Sociology and senior fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture at the University of Virginia, joins Dan Peterson to discuss how Classical Christian schools can think about choosing curriculum and fostering civil discourse in the broader community.

Regents Campus Task Force members Garrett Martin and Travis Thomas join Director of Advancement Kirk Avery to discuss the details of the process they have undertaken over the last 18 months to develop a plan for the construction of new campus facilities.

Sheila Henderson, new Assistant Athletic Director at Regents, sits down with Dan Peterson to discuss her faith journey and vision for discipling student athletes.

In this week's episode, Dane Bundy, Laura Weenig, and Sarah Heidler join Liz Benigno to talk about the upcoming Fine Arts Celebration as well as new RPC and parent volunteer opportunities with the Regents Fine Arts program.

U.S. Senator and and soon-to-be president of the University of Florida, Ben Sasse, joins Dan Peterson in the studio to discuss the concept of maintaining thought leadership in education.

NOTE: This is a re-release of an older conversation.

Chris Corley, chair of the Science department and long-time Regents teacher, stops by the studio to talk about cycling, how he got into the teaching profession, good habits for parents, and how faith and science should interact in a classical Christian context.