Panther PRIDEcast: Recent Episodes
Tori J. Oxley Otstot
This podcast features the students and staff of Queens Lake Middle School talking about how they show patience, respect, integrity, determination, and engagement. Cover art photo provided by Gaelle Marcel on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@gaellemarcel
Mrs. Otstot talks about netiquette, drive-thru Open House, and the helpful information available in the YCSD Return to School plan!
Mrs. Otstot talks about synchronous vs asynchronous learning & the accidental invention of the Slip’n’Slide.
Mrs. Otstot talks about activism and the Harlem Renaissance. Emmet Robinson, 8th grader, shares his haiku.
Mrs. Otstot talks about being an ally and shares a grounding technique. Sawyer joins from the bathtub.
Mrs. Otstot talks about National Poetry Month and Amanda Gorman, National Youth Poet Laureate.
Mrs. Otstot talks about precautions and the Army’s Military Child of the Year, Finnuala Mahoney.
Mrs. Otstot talks about continued learning opportunities, new traditions, and “purpling up” for the Month of the Military Child.
Continuity is the word of the day & Mrs. Otstot shares the good coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mrs. Otstot talks about equity and fun with pets during social distancing and shares QLMS teacher suggestions for fun spring break activities.
Mrs. Otstot talks pandemic vs epidemic and shares the inspiring story of Horace Pippin.
Mrs. Otstot shares a Word of the Day, some helpful tips for students and parents, and a weekend challenge!
Hear about how Madame VanDyke came to love all things French and how she feels about being a teacher!
Listen in to hear our students talk about PRIDE and recognize teachers who demonstrate patience, respect, integrity, determination, and engagement here at Queens Lake!