Green Wave Radio: Recent Episodes
Hayden Kim
Listen to the latest from Delbarton School featured on Green Wave Radio. Faculty and guests speak on stories, events, and origins surrounding the school.
Learn about the state of Delbarton Athletics with Dr. Tony Negrin, Delbarton's Director of Athletics.
Pierce Bolger and Will Meehan speak with Delbarton Alum Jack Alexy '21 about his time at Delbarton, his career at Cal and his preparation for the 2024 Olympic Trials as he begins his quest to make the Olympic Team.
Tim Finning and Jack Amato sit down with Headmaster Fr. Michael Tidd and talk about the 2023-24 school year, the future of Delbarton's campus and more!
Quinn Mogila '26 interviews Coach Brian Bowers on the eve of the 2023 NJSIAA Non Public A State Football Championship game.
Will Meehan '26 sits down with Dr. David Donovan and discusses the current admissions numbers for next year, the admissions process and his various roles here at Delbarton School.
Final episode of 2022-23 school year, Tim Finning talks with Student Body President Finn McDonald about his year as School President and what goes into planning a year at Delbarton.
Jack Amato speaks with the most well known face around Delbarton, Attendance Officer and Receptionist Lorraine Petrolino, who will be retiring at the end of the 2023 school year.
Tim Finning and Jack Grbic sit down with Fr. Michael to discuss the 2022-23 school year and what's on the horizon for Delbarton School.
Jack Amato interviews Francesco Pontoriero and Matt Dooley about the 2023 Winter Musical "The Drowsy Chaperone."
Tim Finning chats with long time faculty member Mr. Tom Brady on his life growing up in Queens, working on Wall Street and what led him to Delbarton. Despite Mr. Brady's retirement at the end of the school year, his legacy will live on at Delbarton for many years to come.
Tim Finning chats with Delbarton Varsity Soccer captains Nate Zimmermann, Kevin Cull and Luca Tusche about the Morris County Tournament, the college recruiting process and sets us up for the Non Public A Tournament.
In this episode, we speak with math and English teacher Mr. Jack O'Reilly about his experience as a Delbarton student and what led him back to Delbarton to teach.
In this episode, founder and executive producer of Green Wave Radio, Hayden Kim '22, candidly reflects on his time at Delbarton and specifically his work on Green Wave Radio.
In this episode, we talk with Mr. Chris Bury '91 and Mr. Craig Paris '82 about the Alumni Network's role today and in the future.
In this episode, we talk with actors Lauren Conley '22 and Aidan Hassan '22 on this year's musical, "Something Rotten!"
In this episode, we talk with Headmaster Fr. Michael Tidd as we review the first half of the year.
In this episode, we speak with math teacher Mr. Kenneth Kane about his experiences serving in the armed forces and what led him to teaching, and eventually his time at Delbarton.
In this episode, we talk with Mr. Craig Paris '82 and Mrs. Maria VanKirk on the inner workings of the Delbarton Fund.
In this episode, Soccer captains, Aidan Grant '22 and Ryan Donovan '22, share their experience climbing to the state tournament and reflect on their final season.
Welcome to our first episode of the year talking with the Class of 2017 Delbarton Alumni, Roggi Chuquimarca, Jordan Hubbard, and Andrew Gannon, who are all a part of the brand new Delbarton Alumni Fellowship Program.
In our final episode for the 2020-2021 academic year, we talked to Student Body President Quinn Zebrowski 21' as he reflects on his Presidency term, his online election and the challenges faced during the year.
As a relatively successful Delbarton School year comes to a close, we talked to our very own nurse, Dierdre McAuliffe, about this year and what to look forward to next year.
This episode is a lot different than what we are used to on this show. Learn more about Brian's life and his influence on the Delbarton community from his wife Jen, his son Tim, former student and current English Teacher Neil Murphy and close friend Brian Bowers.
Delbarton continues to keep his legacy alive with the Run It Out 5K in Brian's honor.
In this episode, the accomplished Robotics Team at Delbarton talks about their experiences on the team and in competition. Featuring Zach Vincent '21, Alex Ven Den Hende '21, Jack Finning '22, and moderator Mr. Bitler.
On March 20th, 2021, Delbarton will host its annual Solidarity Sleep Out to raise money for the Covenant House to help the homeless youth of New Jersey. Solidarity Sleep Out coordinator and a 5-year member, Richie Mistichelli ('22), talks about the need to put "the other guy" first and how the Delbarton community can help.
In this episode, Green Wave Radio sits down with castmembers from the Delbarton musical "Working" Carlos Pelayo ('22) and Nicole (Nicki) MacMaster ('21) to talk about their experience with the show. The show is set to be premiered over stream on Saturday, February 27th.
With the New Year, a new chapter begins as we continue in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, we talk with Father Michael about the state of Delbarton and the changes coming in 2021.
In this episode, Maximus Cresti (Class of 2020) and Cole Freeman (Class of 2020) discuss the changes to the Soccer and Football teams and their optimism for the rest of the season as they dominate the rest of the State.
With College around the country adapting their admissions process to better suit the new restrictions and modifications due to COVID-19, Delbarton needs to adapt to make it easier for prospective students to learn about Delbarton. In this episode, Dr. David Donovan talks about the modified admissions process and what it will mean for next year.
As social justice movements spark up across the country in response to police brutality, we must reflect on how these seemingly far away events affect life here on campus. In this discussion, Delbarton English Teacher Mr. Tony Negrin, Member of the Parent Council on Diversity and Inclusion Mrs. Marjorie Pierre-Merritt, Delbarton Alumni Jordan Hubbard class of 2017, and Delbarton student Lemachi Enweremadu class of 2021, talk about the effects of these social justice movements on life at Delbarton and in their own personal lives.
Another year at Delbarton has come and passed. As the last episode of Season 2 of Green Wave Radio, we talked to outgoing President Rohan Amin '20 and reflect on his time as Student Body President. He faced more challenges than almost all of his predecessors and overcame it. Here is his story.
Quarantine Episode 4:
The current COVID-19 pandemic shut down most science fairs, many people who had already worked on their projects had nowhere to display their work. But, Will Li '21 had something to say about that and arranged an online Science Fair complete with sponsors and prizes. Among these prize winners, Travis Ehrenberg '22, shares his experience working under these conditions.
Quarantine Episode Part 3:
With this quarantine stretching into its 10th week, a regroup and refresh is in order. So we talked to Sebastian Cortes '22 and Angel Morataya '20 to share what life is like in quarantine for them, their families and what they miss the most from normal life.
Quarantine Episode Part 2:
Fr. Michael shares with us his thoughts on navigating the uncharted territory of COVID-19 and how it has affected Delbarton.
Quarantine Episode Part 1:
With everyone required to stay at home, we all do different home activities to keep us busy and discovering a whole new way of life. In this episode, two stories from Matthew Dooley '23 and Hayden Beumee '20 and what their adjustment to virtual learning has been like.
In this episode, we showcase Delbarton's newly published Author, Cole Kiefer '20. We learn about his motivations and the process of publishing his very own book, The Ancient Gods: The Superheros of our Planets.
In this episode, we talk with one of the Chairs of the Delbarton Spring Fashion Show along with Headmaster Father Michael on how the Fashion Show helps the school
Another Teacher Highlight with French and Spanish teacher, Ms. Jenna Gomez who reflects on her career and the impact of her experiences in teaching.
Teacher Highlight with Tony Negrin, Freshman English Teacher, reflects on his career and describes how he utilizes his experiences while teaching.
As Delbarton Soccer wins their third straight Morris County title, Head Coach David Donovan along with team Captains Ivan Scotto and Brendan McSorley, talk about their season thus far and their expectations for the state tournament.
The Delbarton Football Team takes on Pope John XXIII on October 12th at Homecoming as Joe Townsend and Captain Sean Link share their hopes for the season.
Once someone sends in their application to Delbarton, it seems like it disappears and it just sits there for months. In this episode, we look at what really goes on, how someone can apply to Delbarton, and what the school does with your application.
Welcome to Season 2 of Green Wave Radio! We have the 2019-2020 President of the Delbarton Mothers' Guild share the plans for this year and some key advice for new parents.
As Thomas Colicchio graduates, he reflects on his time at Delbarton and as Student Body President.
Language connects the world and lets gives people a deeper understanding of a culture. In today's episode, we look at the top students in each language at Delbarton and what motivated them to continue taking a language course past their Junior year.
The Speech and Debate program at Delbarton has been historically successful. However, a combination of factors has led to its decline in modern high schools. This episode looks at the causes of the decline and hope for the future of Forensics.
This week, we cover the opening of Baseball Season with Pitcher Jack Leiter '19.
Main Event: National High School Invitational in North Carolina
Art is dying in America. As many schools cut funding for arts programs, we must appreciate those who work hard to create art and those who spread the craft.
The Alma Mater is a staple at Delbarton, yet the history of the song remains a mystery to many people. Today, we take a deep dive into the history of the Alma Mater.
We look at the all Sports this week and an exclusive interview with the captains of the Delbarton Ice Hockey team, Michael Balzarotti, Max Williams, James Falivene, and Tim Royse.
Main Event: Recap of the hockey season and their time at Delbarton.
The theater program has been working hard on their upcoming Musical, Big Fish. I spoke with Matt Corica, the theater director, on the Musical and some of the obstacles they faced in production. You can buy tickets at https://delbarton.ticketleap.com/bigfish/
We look at the all Sports this week and an exclusive interview with Jack Alexy.
Main Event: Swim meet vs. St. Peter's Prep
In September, Delbarton introduced a new member of the school staff, Ben The Dog. In this episode, we learn what allowed Ben to live at the school and what he does while students are away.
We look at the all Sports this week and an exclusive interview with Anthony Volpe.
Main Event: The Pan-American U18 Championship
We look at the all Sports this week and an exclusive interview with JR Cagnassola
Main Event: Varisty Hockey game Vs. Bergen Catholic
One of the key features at Delbarton is the large pendulum located in the Science building. Despite its notoriety, the factual history about the pendulum is not open to public besides a little plaque. We take a deep dive in the history and mechanics behind the Pendulum.