La Salle College High School Podcast Series: Recent Episodes
La Salle College High School
La Salle College High School, a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for young men of varied backgrounds, is conducted in the tradition of St. John Baptist de La Salle. Through a broad and balanced, human and Christian education, La Salle College High School guides each student in the development of his unique God-given talents and fosters a commitment to academic excellence, service, and leadership.
This student-produced podcast series will focus on various aspects of life as an Explorer.
Counselor Mr. Joe Trainer sits down with Lacrosse athlete Matt Wills '24 to discuss his commit to excellence and to his faith.
WEXPtv's Oliver Gomez sits down with Coach Werman to discuss his career in baseball, and the La Salle College High School Baseball Program.
Combined Ensembles
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen Traditional
Arr. Philip Kern
You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch Albert Hague
Arr. Jeff Funk
Do You Hear What I Hear? N. Regney & G. Shayne
Arr. Harry Simeone
Mary, Did You Know? M. Lowry & B. Greene
Arr. Jack Schrader
Advanced Chorus/Belcrofters
O Come, All Ye Faithful John Wade
Arr. T. Booth & S. Soper
The Hands That First Held Mary’s Child Lyrics by T. Troeger
Music by D. Forrest
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Eddie Pola & George Wyle
I Saw Three Ships Traditional English Carol
Arr. Paul David Thomas
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Ralph Blane & H. Martin
Combined Ensembles
Joy To The World G. F. Handel & L. Mason
Happy Xmas (War Is Over) John Lennon & Yoko Ono
(There’s No Place Like) Home for the Holidays
Robert Allen & Al Stillman
We Three Kings John Hopkins, Jr.
Arr. T. Booth & S. Soper
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
Robert Wells & Mel Tormé
White Christmas Irving Berlin
Freshmen Counselor Mr. Joe Trainer discussed faith and Lasallian Spirituality with Gavin Mote '24.
Performed Live on Tuesday, December 5th in La Salle's Auditorium. Mixed by Mr. Greg Snyder.
Concert Band
- Star Spangled Banner – Arr. Paul Clark
- Christmas is Here- Arr. Chris Bernotas
- A Winter’s Night (Based on Silent Night)- Arr. Rick Kirby
String Orchestra
- Christmas Lullaby- Arr. Andrew Dabczynski
- The Barber of Seville Overture- Arr. Carrie Lane Gruselle
- Ding Dong Merrily on High- Arr. Carrie Lane Gruselle
Saxophone Ensemble
- Sleigh Ride- Arr. Steve Lyon ‘03
Guitar Ensemble
- This Christmas- Arr. Greg Snyder
- 25, or 6 to 4- Arr. Greg Snyder
Freshman Band
- Feliz Navidad- Arr. Peter Blair
- Rock This Town- Arr. Mike Story
Peoples Band
- Doctor No-el – Arr. Mike Story
- Christmas is Coming- Arr. Mark Taylor
Honors Advanced Band
- Winter Wonderland- Arr. Dave Wolpe
- Rudolph’s Mambo- Arr. Rick Hirsch
- White Christmas- Arr. Jack Mason
Freshmen Counselor Joe Trainer catches up with student-athlete Matt Siravo '24 about his connection to God through Lasallian Sports.
Freshmen Counselor Mr. Joe Trainer speaks with Cross Country Runner Will Palopoli '24 about Lasallian sports and spirituality.
Check out our first ever Difference Maker Podcast where Freshman Counselor Mr. Joe Trainer sits down with two sport standout and Student Council President, Andrew Brennan '24, and talk about ways in which he uses sport as the platform to bring people closer to Christ. “
Produced by WEXPtv Jonathan Wilbur '24.
Danny and Mr. McCabe speak with La Salle Alumnus Evan Mollick '23 - who is currently a freshman at Notre Dame - about his experiences at La Salle College High School.
WEXPtv Danny Rovi '24 and Director of Admissions Mr. Michael McCabe '08 discuss the Scholarship and Entrance Exam and the best way to prepare for this pivotal portion of La Salle's Admissions Process.
LSCHS Admissions presents... The Choose Your Path podcast with Danny Rovi '24 and Director of Admissions and Financial Aid Mr. Michael McCabe
Episode 2 of the Choose Your Path podcast features must-know information about VIP Days and their immense experiential value.
Tune in for a quick listen to gather all the information you need to know about shadowing a student at La Salle- and the innumerable benefits that come with it!
In this premiere episode, Director of Admissions Mr. Michael McCabe '08 sits down with WEXPtv's Danny Rovi '24 to talk about his new role and provide some insights to the Admissions Process at La Salle College High School for prospective families.
Performed Live May 1, 2023 in La Salle's Auditorium
Combined Ensembles
Here Comes the Sun (1969) George Harrison
Can’t Help Falling in Love (1961) Weiss, Peretti & Creatore
Arr. Ed Lojeski
Theme from New York, New York (1977)
John Kander & Fred Ebb
Brown Eyed Girl (1967) Van Morrison
Arr. Mac Huff
Drummer: Harrison Karsch
Advanced Chorus/Belcrofters
In the Still of the Night (1956) Fred Parris
Arr. Roger Emerson
Soloists: Tom Rosato, Tom Eble, Liam Glennon & Carter Servais
Danny Boy (1913) Arr. Thomas Juneau
Pompeii (2013) Dan Smith
Arr. Jacob Narverud
Drummer: Harrison Karsch
Small Groups & Soloists
Poor Wayfaring Stranger (19th Century) Arr. Keith Christopher
Soloist: Elio Shiffman
No Surprises (1997) Radiohead
Soloist: Harrison Karsch
You Make Me Feel So Young Joseph Myrow & Mack Gordon (1946) Soloist: Kevin Corso
Sh-Boom (Life Could Be a Dream) Arr. Anne Raugh
(1954)
Combined Ensembles
Ophelia (2016) Jeremy Fraites & Wesley Schultz
Home (2012) Greg Holden & Drew Pearson
Dear Theodosia (2015) Lin-Manuel Miranda
(From the Musical “Hamilton”)
A Sky Full of Stars (2014) Berryman, Buckland et al
Arr. Mac Huff
Special Thanks to Pianist: Mrs. Maryanne Martin
(La Salle’s Piano Teacher)
Performed live in La Salle's Auditorium Monday, December 12th
Combined Ensembles
I’m Still Standing Elton John & Bernie Taupin
Arr. Pete Schmutte
O Come, All Ye Faithful John Reading
Arr. John Kinyon
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Johnny Marks
Do You Hear What I Hear Noel Regney & Gloria Shayne
Arr. Craig Courtney
Advanced Chorus/Belcrofters
In Time of Silver Rain Sarah Quartel
Poem by Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel Arr. Noah Reese
We Three Kings John Hopkins
Arr. Andy Beck
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Eddie Pola & George Wyle
Angels We Have Heard on High Traditional French Carol
Arr. Dean Baskerville
Combined Ensembles
Little Saint Nick Brian Wilson
Arr. Jay Althouse
Silent Night Franz Gruber
Arr. Tom Booth
Born, Born in Bethlehem American Spiritual
Arr. Donald Moore
A Holly Jolly Celebration Johnny Marks
Arr. Douglas Wagner
White Christmas Irving Berlin
Enjoy the sounds of the season as performed by La Salle's Music Program on Monday, December 5, 2022 in La Salle's Auditorium.
WEXPtv Will Ryan '23 sits down with the 2022-23 Lasallian Educator of the Year Mr. Greg Bielecki '99 to talk about the award and his career as a 20 year Lasallian Educator and Coach and how he helps students Choose Their Path in and outside of the classroom.
WEXPtv Producer Danny Rovi '24 sits down with Golf Head Coach Mr. Marty Jackson to discuss the 2022 Golf Season and reflects on his time at La Salle College High School.
WEXPtv's Will Ryan '23 catches up with Athletic Administrator Mr. Zanneo to discuss the upcoming Fall Sports Seasons and how students can get involved in all aspects of La Salle Athletics.
The La Salle Music Program was on display on April 26th in front of a full audience for the first time in three years for their Annual Spring Band Concert
Combined Ensembles
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen Arr. Philip Kern
Mary, Did You Know? Mark Lowry & Buddy Greene
Choral Setting Jack Schrader
Carol of the Bells Mykola Leontovich
Arr. Peter Wilhousky
Belcrofters
Ose Shalom John Leavitt
“The One who makes peace in the heavens, He make peace for us, and for all Israel, and let us say, let us say Amen.”
The Christmas Song Mel Torme & Robert Wells
(Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) Arr. Mark Hayes
Combined Ensembles
The First Noel Traditional English Carol
17th Century
O Holy Night J.S. Dwight & Adolphe Adam
Arr. John Leavitt
Do You Hear What I Hear? Noel Regney & Gloria Shayne
Arr. Harry Simeone
Believe Ballard & Silvestri
Arr. Teena Chinn
From “The Polar Express”
We Need a Little Christmas Jerry Herman
From “Mame” Arr. Mac Huff
Special Thanks to Pianist: Mrs. Maryanne Martin
(La Salle’s Piano Teacher)
This basketball-focused podcast produced by the WEXPtv Media Network will focus on La Salle Basketball, but also the NBA and Big 5 College Hoops - Freshmen Danny Rovi '14 will be your host and will have frequent guests on the broadcast. Produced by Harrison Karsch '23 and Sean Gallagher '24. Learn More about the program at www.lschs.org/WEXPtv.
Guitar Ensemble
Last Christmas Arr: Greg Snyder
String Orchestra
A Christmas Concertette Arr. John Cacavas Featuring “Carol of the Bells”, “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy”, “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day”, and “Jingle Bells”
Freshman Band
Jingle Bell Rock Arr. Jerry Nowak and Bob Lowden
Rock Around the Clock Arr. Michael Sweeney
7th Period Band
Linus and Lucy Arr. John Berry
Rock on Merry Gents Arr. Victor Lopez
Chorus
Chorus “O Come, All Ye Faithful” Arranged by John Kinyon
6th Period
A Big Band Christmas Arr. Carl Strommen Featuring "Jingle Bells", "Oh Come All Ye Faithful", "We Three Kings", and " The Twelve Days of Christmas"
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year Arr. Paul Murtha
6th Period Featuring La Salle Chorus
White Christmas Arr. Mark Taylor
This special edition podcast features the latest message to the La Salle College High School Community during the Coronavirus School Closure.
A download of our annual Jazz Band Assembly - a concert performed by our Award-Winning Music Department for the entire School Community - a tradition for over 40 years!
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Our annual student-produced CD from our award-winning Music Program conducted by Mr. Joe Ciccimaro and Mr. Joe Vettori. Learn more at https://www.lschs.org/fine-arts/overview.
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The Annual Chorus Christmas Concert was performed on Monday, December 16, 2019 in La Salle's Auditorium.
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The annual Band Christmas Concert was performed on Monday, December 9, 2019 in La Salle's Auditorium.
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Mr. Fisher - a member of the Class of 1998 - is the Director of Research for CBS Sports and talked about his career path after our Alumni Career Day on Tuesday, October 15th.
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WEXPtv's Kyle Ross '20 & Jeffery Adamo '20 sit down with Freshmen Counselor Mr. Leahy to talk about advice and expectations for the Class of 2022.
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The 2019 Spring Chorus Concert was held on Monday, March 13th.
2019 Choral Concert Program
Belcrofters
Brothers, Sing On Arr. Howard McKinney
In the Still of the Nite Fred Parris
Arr. Ed Lojeski
Soloist: Jack Kennedy ‘19
Pompeii Dan Smith
Arr. Jacob Narverud
Sisi Ni Moja Jacob Narverud
Combined Ensembles of La Salle
Tshotsholoza Arr. Jeffery Ames
Traditional South African Song
Soloists: Dan Cassidy ‘19 and JV Fluehr ‘19
I Think My Love So Fair Laura Farnell
Shenandoah Arr. Kevin Memley
Traditional American Folk Song
Poor Wayfaring Stranger Arr. Keith Christopher
Traditional Folk Spiritual
Soloists: Patrick Calhoun ‘20 and Bryan Nolan ‘19
Sittin’ on The Dock of the Bay Steve Cropper & Otis Redding
Arr. Gary Eckert
Small Ensembles
Can’t Help Falling In Love Weiss, Peretti & Creatore
Arr. Ed Lojeski
Soloist: Chris Biddle ‘19
Group from LSCHS Class of 2019
Combined Ensembles featuring Gwynedd Mercy Academy
William Tell Overture Gioacchino Rossini
Arr. Julie Eschliman
Bohemian Rhapsody Freddie Mercury
Arr. Mark Brymer
Africa David Paich & Jeff Porcaro
Arr. Roger Emerson
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Our Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Mr. Nick Coggins speaks with WEXPtv Jeffrey Adamo '20 about La Salle's robust AP Program as AP Testing Kicks off on Monday, May 6th.
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WEXPtv Sebastian Scott speaks with Choral Director Mr. Norman to preview the annual Spring Chorus Concert and learn more about the Choral Program at La Salle College High School.
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2019 Spring Band Concert by WEXPTV
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Club Founders Nick Azzarano '19 and Joe Looby '19 talk about La Salle's newest club and activity - the La Salle eSports Club.
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Junior WEXPtv Production Jake DeLuca sits down with Director of Multimedia Technology Mr. Robert Johnson to get behind the scenes information about La Salle's Multimedia, Social Media and WEXPtv Program. More info at www.lschs.org/WEXPtv
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This past fall, eight La Salle students (Senior Joseph Kenzakowski and Juniors Eric Ford, Eyoel Kassa-Darge, Quinn Lanahan, Luke Melinson, Justin Morgan, Thomas Newell, and Patrick Voigt) and our principal, Mr. O’Toole, attended a speech at Villanova University given by author Bryan Stevenson. Mr. Stevenson’s book Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption was the summer reading book in 2018 for all our sophomores and juniors and seniors in some elective courses. This critically acclaimed work, coincidentally, was the “One Book” reading for Villanova this year.
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The Award-Winning La Salle College High School Music Department showcased their talents to the Student Body on Tuesday, January 29th for the Annual Jazz Band Assembly.
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The Annual Chorus Christmas Concert was performed in front of a packed house on Monday, December 10, 2018 in the La Salle College High School Auditorium.
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The La Salle College High School Music Department performed another classic Christmas Band Concert on Monday, December 3rd, 2018. This year's concert included a choirs comprised of La Salle College High School, Gwynedd Mercy Academy, and Mount Saint Joseph Academy singers.
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La Salle College High School welcomed back John Boring, III ’00 on Monday, November 19, 2018 for its latest Alumni Mentor Program Reception and Dinner.
In his talk, John shared his journey from his time in the Marines to the private sector at Javan Engineering, the leadership skills he feels are most important, and what he believes it takes to be a “servant leader.”
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Noted Psychologist Dr. Michael Bradley - Author of "Crazy Stressed" spoke with parents about Teen Stress and Anxiety on Tuesday, November 13th in the La Salle College High School Auditorium.
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A Speech from Jason Spera '89, co-founder of Aegis Software – from the 2018 Alumni Mentorship Reception
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Jake Goodwin '19 sits down with Student Council President JJ Lacca '19 and Brett Mallee to talk about the upcoming events to start the school year and the new Lasallian Community Activity Period.
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2018 LSCHS Spring Chorus Concert by WEXPTV
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Full concert audio from the La Salle Band Spring Concert on April 30, 2018.
Learn more at http://www.lschs.org/Music.
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Greg Osborne '18 discusses the Academic Opportunities available to all Explorers at La Salle College High School
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James Meyer '18 sits down with President Brother James Butler to discuss the values of a Lasallian Education
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WEXP Sports Producer Jason Bempah '18 sits down with Varsity Basketball Captain Zach Crisler to talk about expectations for the 2017-18 Season
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La Salle College High School's Annual Choral Christmas Concert was performed on Monday, December 11.
Song list:
1) O Come (with brass)
2) In the Bleak Midwinter (with piano)
3) Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (with piano)
4) I'll Be Home for Christmas (with piano)
5) I'm Bound Away (with piano)
6) Born, Born in Bethlehem (with piano)
7) Magnificant (a cappella)
8) Set Me as a Seal (with piano)
9) Veni, Veni Emmanuel (a cappella)
10) There is Faint Music (with piano)
11) Sleigh Ride (with piano)
12) Vuelie (a cappella)
13) You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch (with piano)
14) Little Saint Nick (with piano)
15) O Holy Night (with piano)
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Senior Matt Harkins previews the annual Choral Christmas Concert with Chorus Director Mr. Mark Norman
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The 2017 Band Christmas Concert Performed by the La Salle College High School Music Department. More info at http://www.lschs.org/about-la-salle/news-events/news/p/~post/big-band-christmas-20171205.
Playlist:
CONCERT BAND (over 75 musicians playing on stage) Star Spangled Banner Santa's Journey Sounds Of The Season
GUITAR ENSEMBLE Hotel California I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
SAXOPHONE ENSEMBLE O Come All Ye Faithful
STRING ENSEMBLE A Christmas Celebration First Snow
INTERMISSION Refreshments Served Courtesy of the Band Parents
3RD PERIOD BAND (Freshman Band – over 40 musicians playing on stage) Jingle Bell Jam Boogaloo Man
7TH PERIOD BAND All Dem' Leaves Big Band Christmas
6TH PERIOD BAND Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Sabor De Cuba White Christmas (Sing-Along)
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The Annual Spring Choral Concert was performed on Thursday, April 27th as part of the 34th Annual Arts Festival at La Salle College High School under the direction of Chorus Director Mr. Mark Norman
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The 2017 La Salle College High School Spring Band Concert was performed live on April 24, 2017 as part of the 34th Annual Arts Festival.
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WEXP's Spencer Norris '17 discusses the similarities of a Lasallian school like La Salle College High School and in Puerto RIco with visitors from from El Colegio La Salle de Bayamón, Puerto Rico
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Advanced Multimedia Student and Lacrosse Defensemen Blake Rondeau '18 previews the upcoming game vs the Hill Academy from Canada - the Number One Team in North America - with Lacrosse Captian Brendan Meagher '18.
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Multimedia Management Student Luke Crawford '17 sits down with lead actor Ryan Corr '17 who plays Max Bialystock in La Salle's Spring Musical "The Producers." Buy tickets today at www.lschs.org/Theater.
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Advanced Multimedia Student Spencer Norris discusses the PCL Championship season for the Indoor Track Team and looks ahead to the outdoor season with Coach Bielecki
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Advanced Multimedia Student Tim Price sits down with Robotics Moderator Mr. Patel to discuss the upcoming Hatboro-Horsham Robotics Competition the weekend of March 4th.
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Multimedia Student James Meyer '18 chats with La Salle's Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Mr. Coggins about the new courses available to students for the 2017-18 school year and provides some information on the Course Registration Process.
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Host Dylan Schwartz discusses 2016-17 Indoor Track Season with Team Members Spencer Norris and Luke Crawford
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Host Blake Rondeau sits down with Cristian DiSimone, Matt Paulus and Colin Blewitt to discuss the plans for the annual Silent Night Basketball Tradition.
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The 2016 Christmas Chorus Concert was performed in the La Salle Auditorium on Monday, December 12, 2016.
Track List Song list: Shout for Joy! African Noel The Holly and The Ivy Do You Hear What I Hear? Sing To The Lord! Jingle Bell Celebration Christmas in About Three Minutes O Magnum Mysterium Stars I Shall Find Hold Me, Rock Me Tundra Have Yourself A Merry Litte Christmas Angels From the Realms of Glory This Christmas Ose Shalom The First Noel
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2016 La Salle College High School Christmas Band Concert - Full Concert MP3 Learn more about our Music Program at www.lschs.org/Music
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