The Peck Pawscast: Recent Episodes
The Peck Pawscast
How far would you travel to see your favorite team play? How about 1730 miles? In this segment, host Arthur S. interviews Brenan M. to discuss her recent trip to London to see her favorite soccer team play at Wembley Stadium. In a new addition to The Peck Pawscast, The Pride Podcast is a student-driven podcast for those interested in practicing a different form of public speaking.
Student Council President Michael A. sat down with Mr. Delinsky recently to discuss his path to education, his favorite Peck school lunch, and the hardest lesson he's ever had to learn.
For this final episode of our podcast series, we are excited to introduce you to Sadie Albertyn, the new Head of Upper School at Peck.
What you are about to hear are tiny snippets cut from nine separate Zoom sessions that took place during these last few weeks of school as our eighth-grade students officially summarized the individual or collaborative journeys they took during the past year in their Capstone Class.
The Linden. It’s the Peck School yearbook. Typically several hundred pages of vibrant photographs and memories designed to encapsulate a single year of school. But this was no ordinary school year.
Building off a school capstone project, four eighth-grade students overcome social distancing and parlay their passion for sports into a truly professional podcast.
In this episode, we spend a few minutes meeting some of the folks that work behind the scenes to keep the digital ball rolling - the Technology, Innovation and Design team at The Peck School.
While health officials work around the clock to create guidelines to "flatten the curve", they are depending on the data, models, and calculations of scientists and mathematicians. In Season 1 Episode 8 of Classroom | Reimagined, we speak with Jennifer Hogan, Head of The Peck School’s math department and Lower School Math Teacher about the ways in which math can foster resilience and the ability to grapple with uncertainty.
Lower School music teacher, Lisa Wichman helps students find joy and celebration during turbulent times.
In this episode, we are exploring art in turbulent times. Specifically, the ways in which art influences community and fosters resilience. Upper School Art Teacher Scott Beil is managing to carry on teaching during this time of social distancing without the wonderful tools and resources of his Peck art studio.
We are calling this special series Classroom | Reimagined and it's all about the new normal for educators as they take their classrooms online. Today we are checking in with Kindergarten teacher Maribel Mohr, who has some pretty unique joys and challenges with our youngest pupils, while striking a balance between work and home life.
In the first episode of our new serial podcast, Classroom | Reimagined, we check in with Coach David Carlo on how Peck's new distance learning program has changed the way we experience athletics at Peck. Carlo shares the joys and challenges of leading the Athletics program from home while balancing being a dad to two energetic toddlers.
For our first podcast episode, we explored the notion of teaching and learning Latin in a Middle School. We had so much fun getting to know Latin instructor David Marshall, exploring his passion for the language, and learning how Latin is like solving a puzzle, that we decided to dedicate our next two podcasts to the Spanish and French programs at Peck. In this third episode, we meet Upper School French Teacher, Tyler Moseley, and learn how French is the language of business, finance, government and more. A little knowledge of French can take you a long way - to all seven continents, it seems!
For our first podcast episode, we explored the notion of teaching and learning Latin in a Middle School. We had so much fun getting to know Latin instructor David Marshall, exploring his passion for the language, and learning how Latin is like solving a puzzle, that we decided to dedicate our next two podcasts to the Spanish and French programs at Peck. In this episode we meet Head of Peck’s Foreign Language Department, Molly Donnelly, and learn how Spanish ican connect you to the world outside your doorstep.
Why is there a resurgence in interest in teaching Latin in school? Find out from The Peck School's middle school Latin instructor, David Marshall.