VSC Panthers Perspective Podcast

Podcasters play a game: A to Z where they identify a city, country, town, state, borrough, or continent in ABC order.

Can you come up with the names of these places before they do?

Lead Host: Halimatou

Co-Hosts: Michelle, Elsie, Madisyn, Keyonna and Victoria

Sound Engineer: Zymari

Editor: Jennifer Brown

Executive Producers: Darnell Bent and Jennifer Brown

Distributed by: How Can I?

Student podcasters decide to take their gripes with the active school shooter drills to the mic. Not only do they express their feedback with current drills at their school in East New York, but they offer their ideas on how to make the drills more effective to keep students and teachers safer.

We welcome you to listen with an open mind from students that are effected by drills that we wish students didn't have to practice at all.

Hosts: Madisyn, Michelle, Victoria, Keyonna, Elsie and Halimatou

Sound Engineer: Zymari

Editor: Jennifer Brown

Executive Producers: Darnell Bent and Jennifer Brown

Distributed by: How Can I?

Most of our podcasters are cheerleaders, so they decided to give a behind-the-scenes real talk about what it's like to be a cheerleader.

Hear their VSC perspective on what it takes to be a successful cheerleader for a game-winning basketball team in East New York. 

Are you also a middle school cheerleader? We hope you can relate to this episode.

Hosts: Madisyn, Michelle, Victoria, Keyonna and Elsie

Sound Engineer: Zymari

Editor: Jennifer Brown

Audience: Halimatou

Executive Producers: Darnell Bent and Jennifer Brown

Distributed by: How Can I?

Students have a little fun by interviewing rapper and actor "Snoop Dogg." Hosts get "Snoop's" perspective on music, acting and who the best Marvel characters are.

DISCLAIMER: The students were learning about improvisation and how to become better interviewers/interviewees by putting themselves in the shoes of cultural figures that resonate with them.

Hosts: Keyonna and Zymari

Guests: Gordon as "Snoop Dogg"

Episode Producer: Veronica

Editor: Jennifer Brown

Executive Producers: Darnell Bent and Jennifer Brown

Students reveal what's on their Christmas lists. In addition, they get a little deep about the meaning of the holiday.

Hosts: Part 1: Michelle, Part 2: Gordon

Guests: Halimatou, Elsie, Michelle, and Madisyn

Episode Producer: Keyonna

Editor: Jennifer Brown

Executive Producers: Darnell Bent and Jennifer Brown

Distributed by: How Can I? 

Students reveal what their school needs.

Get ready to hear their honest opinions about "free free," what makes a good principal and how they're effected when teachers "crash out." They offer solutions that could help fulfill their school's needs.

For Students: What does your school need?

For Teachers: Same question. What does your school need?

Hosts: Victoria, Elsie, Halimatou and Michelle

Episode Producer: Zymari

Editor: Jennifer Brown

Executive Producers: Darnell Bent and Jennifer Brown

Distributed by: How Can I? 

Students decided to have a little fun this week by ranking their top 10 Thanksgiving foods AND favorite fast food restaurants...just in time for the holiday season. 

Are any of their favorites some of YOUR favorites?

Hosts: Students

Episode Producer: Student

Editor: Jennifer Brown

Executive Producers: Darnell Bent and Jennifer Brown

Distributed by: How Can I? 

Students interview Mr. Gwin, a S.T.E.M teacher, who reveals why he chose to be a teacher; what's next for him after his upcoming retirement; explains some really cool science facts; and he, playfully, gets the third degree about detention...apparently, he loves to give it.

Hosts: Madisyn, Elsie, and Keyonna

Episode Producer: Zymari

Editor: Jennifer Brown

Executive Producers: Darnell Bent and Jennifer Brown

Distributed by: How Can I?

In this inaugural episode, students offer their perspectives on Halloween and the presidential election.

Some of what they say may surprise you.

Hosts: Students

Episode Producer: Student

Editor: Jennifer Brown

Executive Producer: Darnell Bent and Jennifer Brown

Distributed by: How Can I?