In this episode of the Shamrock Green Room Podcast, host Jon Brezenski sits down with Nathan Karges to dive into his journey with Scotus Central Catholic. From transferring in as a sophomore to the lasting impact his time at Scotus had on his life, Nathan shares how his experiences shaped him both personally and professionally. Now, as a parent with children attending Scotus, he reflects on the school's continued influence on his family and why he remains actively involved in the community. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about faith, legacy, and the enduring connections formed at Scotus Central Catholic.

In this episode of The Shamrock Green Room, host Jon Brezenski sits down with Kim Dreesen to discuss her journey growing up, her time at Scotus Central Catholic, and what it means to be part of a multi-generational Shamrock family. As a proud alum, Kim shares how her children are now third-generation Scotus students and reflects on the lasting impact of the Scotus community. She and Jon also dive into her continued involvement in the Scotus family, highlighting the traditions, values, and connections that make it so special. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about legacy, faith, and the spirit of the Shamrocks!

In this episode of The Shamrock Green Room, Jon Brezenski catches up with Todd Duren to reminisce about his time at Scotus Central Catholic and the lasting impact it has had on his life. Todd shares fond memories, the friendships that shaped him, and the values he carries with him to this day. He also gives us a glimpse into his life now—his family, career, and the passions that keep him busy. Join us for a thoughtful and inspiring conversation about the influence of Scotus, the power of community, and the journey beyond the Shamrock halls.

In this episode of The Shamrock Green Room, former Communications Director Taylor Dahl sits down with Kade Wiese, a 2021 graduate of Scotus Central Catholic. They dive into Kade's time at Scotus, reflecting on the unforgettable memories he made and the profound impact being a Shamrock has had on his life. Kade shares stories of friendship, growth, and the values instilled in him during his time at the school. He also opens up about life after graduation, discussing how the lessons learned at Scotus continue to shape him today. Join us for a heartfelt conversation about the power of community, education, and the lasting influence of being a Shamrock.

Join Jon Brezenski for part 2 of John Petersen's interview, former math teacher and coach of volleyball and girls' basketball at Scotus, who is now the assistant coach for the girls' basketball team. In this episode, John reflects on his impactful career at Scotus, the lasting relationships he's built with students and athletes, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Even in retirement, John continues to stay active in the coaching world and shares what he's been up to—balancing his passion for the game with his love for mentoring young athletes. Full of stories, insights, and a look into his ongoing influence on the team, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss!

Join Taylor Dahl as he sits down with John Petersen, former math teacher and coach of volleyball and girls' basketball at Scotus, for a deep dive into his journey in education, coaching, and the impact he's had on countless students and athletes. From his time at Scotus to the lessons he's learned along the way, this conversation is full of insights and stories you won’t want to miss!

In this episode of The Shamrock Green Room, host Jon Brezenski sits down with Merlin Lahm, the current Activities Director, Assistant Principal, and longtime math teacher at Scotus. They dive into his many roles at the school, discussing his journey through education, his experiences, and the impact he’s had at Scotus over the years. Tune in for an insightful conversation about leadership, education, and the journey of a dedicated educator shaping the future.

In this episode, Jon Brezenski sits down with Anette Hash to discuss her journey—from her background and early career to her impactful role at Scotus. She shares insights on working with various athletic directors, the value of outside coaches, and the importance of communication. Anette also reflects, her family's deep ties to Scotus, and her continued support in retirement. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about dedication, community, and lasting influence.

Listen to our next podcast episode with Brea Lassek, '20 on her childhood at St. Bonaventure, learning about cross country and how she became part of a state championship team as a freshman, life during the COVID-19 Pandemic and her adventures in the sports world at Northwestern.