AHS Podcasts: Recent Episodes
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Kobie VanPortfliet and Kennedy Jorgensen wonder if taking a class with Mr. Miller is worth the stress and potential hit to the GPA.
Tyson Sjodin and Braedyn Smith wonder if playing sports in high school was such a great idea.
Isabel Munsterteiger and Courtney Lindgren see if there is any reason to date in high school using the rational choice model of economics.
Alex Mateyka wonders if the time spent playing video games throughout high school was really worth it.
Mallory Leitinger asks a reasonable question - should you go to prom? Econ has the answers.
The Maddies (Lehrer and Winter) dig into the flex schedule experiment to find out if it was worth it.
Adrian Kramarczuk does his thing and explores the savings decision of high school students.
Studying and working out - how much is enough? Nick Carr explores the law of diminishing marginal utility
Do I do this? Fully online? Fully in-person? Hybrid? Emma Jacobson explores the economics of PSEO.
Tyler Gruhlke and Gavin Wagner explore the hidden economics of the school lunch choice.
Kenna Garard and Camille Parenteau explore the economics of deciding between a 2 year college experience or a 4 year college experience.
Tyler Franke and Breckyn Williams point out how economics weaves throughout the decision to be a member of the track team.
Macy Paulbeck wonders if the new facility updates are the most efficient use of resources.
Sydnee Morris wonders if it is economical to keep up with the fashion trends in high school.
Mackenzie Hamilton and Ethan Kunz ask if dating in high school is really worth it... they are currently dating!
Ailie Kullhem and Hannah Slette ask the tough economic questions surrounding high school relationships.
Ryan McCormick and Alan Gruhlke ruminate on getting doubles for breakfast and/or lunch.
Sophie Ryan and Loren Ratz do a marginal analysis of extra-curricular activities with a little bit of opportunity cost thrown in.
Ashlyn Berg talks to Mrs. Sander and Mr. Miller about the costs, benefits and opportunity costs of online education.
Join Host Quin Miller with special guest Payton Berg as they recount their top 5 moments of high school.
Quin Miller discusses what it is like to be a teacher/coach's kid with Kade Hopperstad.
Quin Miller discusses wrestling in this first-of-three series about high school athletics.
Aitkinomics podcast. Garrett Westerlund examines the costs and benefits of taking classes that are not necessary for graduation.
Jessica Shaver explores the economics of taking College in the Schools classes at AHS. Is there such a thing as too many college classes?
In this episode, Kayla Ryan explores the hidden economics of extracurricular fundraisers. From pizzas to raffle calendars, there is always something to sell.
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics in the decisions of high school students. This episode is hosted by DJ Haasken and friends who discuss the situation of the AHS athletic fields.
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics in the decisions of high school students. This episode is hosted by Darien Karsiko who tries to understand why high school students drink alcohol.
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics behind the decisions of high school students. In this episode Jake Fontaine explores the economics of homework.
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics in the decisions high school students make. In this episode Alexa Seibert explores the decisions surrounding taking College In The Schools classes (CITS).
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics in the decisions high school students make. In this episode Steven Hannah explores the decisions surrounding Post Secondary Enrollment Option (PSEO).
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics in the decisions high school students make. In this episode Sara Cummings explores the issues surrounding making your college choice.
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics in the decisions high school students make. In this episode Jacob McCormick explores the decisions surrounding transportation.
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics in the decisions high school students make. In this episode Brady Taylor explores the decisions surrounding the Fine ARts.
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics in the decisions of high school students. This episode explores the biggest event in the spring at AHS - The Musical.
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics of high school choices. In this episode, David Curtiss discusses the prom-posal.
Aitkinomics explores the hidden economics in the decisions high school students make. In this episode Heather Gaulke explores the decisions surrounding prom.
D.J. Haasken, Quin Miller and Jaren Johnson talk about the SnoDaze dance at promposals.