This week, Addison sits down with Tolton athletic trainer Bryce Roark to talk careers, injury prevention and what motivates him on a daily basis!

In this episode of Trailblazer Talk, host Addison Drinkwitz sits down with Mr. Scherrer, Father Tolton Catholic High School’s Dean of Academics, for a conversation that spans military service, education, faith, and storytelling.

Mr. Scherrer shares how a 28-year career in Army intelligence shaped his leadership, what brought him from military academies to Tolton, and how he helps build schedules, programs, and pathways that set students up for success. He also dives into his work as an author, including his award-winning book on the Wooldridge fire and his latest release on Army intelligence in World War II.

From volunteering with students in a devastated Missouri town to restoring WWII vehicles in his garage, this episode is full of stories that reveal the heart behind one of Tolton’s most fascinating leaders.

From AI-powered sports chants to raising eight tons of food, discover the high-energy culture that defines the Trailblazer experience. Student leader Aven Chievous shares his journey as an MC and director, while Mrs. Ashley Moore gives the inside scoop on admissions deadlines and why no student "falls through the cracks" at Tolton. It’s the "best of both worlds" where faith meets traditional high school fun.

In this special alumni episode of Trailblazer Talk, host Carly Samuel sits down with Tolton Catholic Live alumni Evan Sapp and Charlie Sample to reflect on their time at Father Tolton Catholic High School and how those experiences shaped their college paths.

Evan and Charlie share behind-the-mic memories from TCL, talk candidly about transitioning to college life, and explain how hands-on media opportunities helped them discover careers in sport management and sports journalism. From covering Chiefs training camp and professional press conferences to navigating class sizes, campus life, and academic expectations, this conversation is packed with fun and insight.

They also offer practical advice for current seniors on college visits, choosing a major, managing independence, and making the most of opportunities when they appear.

Whether you’re a current Trailblazer, a future college student, or a proud Tolton alum, this episode is a reminder that sometimes the experiences that start in high school can blaze a trail much farther than you ever expected.

This week, Addison sits down with President and Principal Dr. Dan Everett, and Athletic Director Pat Kelly to talk about the Blazers Game-On! campaign to build out our outdoor athletics and activities facilities.

Anatomy teacher and Instructional Coach/Curriculum Coordinator Mrs. Copeland shares how Tolton supports new teachers, builds student-centered classrooms, and keeps faith at the core. We dig into the UDL mindset, the ESQ (executive skills questionnaire), and a science-of-learning framework that forms students in spirit, heart, mind, and body. Hosted by Addison Drinkitz.

Join Chris Fiala this week as he catches up with Mathletes Corryn Partise, McKenna Sleeth and Joe Whorley.

This week, Carly offers a preview of both the boys and girls basketball seasons with Coach Osborne and Coach Bradley.

Former nun. Radio host. World traveler. Now a math teacher at Tolton. In this episode, Mrs. Klein shares her remarkable journey from growing up in the Philippines to inspiring students through math, faith, and joy. Hosted by Carly Samuel.

This week, Addison visits with Mrs. Sasser, who shares her journey from cheer coach to college counselor, and Chris sits down with senior Lilly Royal to talk about balancing sports, school, and faith as a true Trailblazer.