WHAMcast: Recent Episodes
Juel Choppy-Madeleine & Louis Cooper
This week 2 of the Deputy Prefect team are on to discuss their role within the team as well as their lives out-with their roles. Lots of discussion about charities and the vast array of things going on within Millburn.
On Remembrance week this week on the Whamcast we are joined by Mr Gollan - Former British Army Officer who served for over 20 years give his stories and advice for those considering to join.
This week the Whamcast is joined by Mr Grant from the Maths Department who after 14 years as a teacher is sadly bidding his farewells. Lot's of advice in this episode of how you make the most out of your time at Millburn.
So this it, the ending of our run at the Whamcast. It’s been a blast and we’ve loved every single minute of it. Thank you to all of our guests who have taken the time to come on and partake in this season with us, you’ve entertained us brilliantly. Thank you to Mr Munro who has helped us like a saint throughout the entire season, we would have been lost without him. And finally thank you to all of you who have listened to and interacted with us over email or spoken to us about the episodes. However, please don’t leave now. Continue to support our new hosts the same you have with us, and who knows maybe we’ll come back one day.
But on that bombshell, its goodbye for now
**Louis and Juel
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Today the boys are joined by 4 guests. 2 S1 pupils in Maddison and Ryan as well as Ben and Yasmin from S6. The four of them were invited on to discuss how their final and first year compared. They evaluated the thoughts on classes, teachers, even the best items at the school canteen. All of this and so much more can be found in the penultimate episode of season one of the WHAMcast.
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On day 2 of the finale week the boys are joined by Mr Tillman who spoke about his time in engineering prior to being a teacher as well as his classes over the year. He spoke about his recent holiday to Tenerife and what it was like before giving some insight on his thoughts to some of the biggest conspiracy theories in the world, as well as much much more.
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In the first of the WHAMcast's grand finale run of episodes the boys are joined by Mr McClurg who discusses his first few years so far and modern studies. He also gave pointers on pupils applying to be teachers and what he recommends they do. As well as discussing who he thinks will win the next couple major elections across the world and talks about some of his incredible music talents.
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This week the boys are joined by Millburn’s Head Rector Mr Croall. They discussed advice for the P7s coming to Millburn and the S6s leaving and Mr Croall also spoke about his interesting past before becoming Head Rector at Millburn.
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This week we are joined by Miss Stirling from science who came on to discuss her science career, from being a pupil all the way to her current teaching role. As well she spoke about some of her favourite experiments and classes over the years. All this before delving into her classroom singing and how it came about. Listen now - and remember we are looking for new hosts!
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This week the boys are joined Mrs Campbell from Gaelic and for a third time William Urquhart. The pair discuss their experiences of Gaelic throughout the school as well as all the other opportunities it has invited them to such as word wizard, film G and even being a voice of Duolingo. Tune into find out all about Scotland's fastest growing language.
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Today the boys are joined by Mr Munro from the music department. Mr Munro has been a great help to the Whamcast this year helping with all equipment and technical advice but now he is a guest speaking about his time at Millburn and how it compares to being a teacher as well as his all time favourite artist and albums.
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This week we bring you a bumper episode from the PE department. Teacher Mr Scottwood house and sports prefect, Luc Patton. They discussed their thoughts on the PE department and some of there funniest memories, also how Mr SW met his partner as well as many other funny stories.
Entrants also opened for new hosts to replace us on the Whamcast so to apply, send interest to
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This week the boys discuss the transition events for all the p7s in the upcoming weeks and what they can expect when they come up to Millburn. As well as reminiscing on their times in the younger years.
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This week the boys are joined by the digital welfare prefect Duncan who along with Juel discuss all the technological advancements within the school and what they’ve done so far.
They also discuss who the best Batman was and how Pete Davidson should deal with Kanye Wests cyber bullying off him and much much more
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This week the Whamcast welcomes the House Captains Kirsty Macleod & Ossian MacCallum from the Inverness Royal Academy. Conversations covered the prefect choosing processes, the difficulties of senior pupils, inter school rivalries and of course what they would take to a desert island.
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This week the guys chat to William Urquhart from the schools mental health program about the schools plans for helping mental health within the school. The three discuss everything to do with supporting mental health and dealing with it themselves as well as reminiscing on their younger years in the school.
If you are struggling with your mental health contact your guidance teacher or reach out to -
Mikeysline
https://www.mikeysline.co.uk/
Samartains
https://www.samaritans.org/?nation=scotland
Mind
https://www.mind.org.uk/
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This week the boys are left without guests because of study leave so instead, they delve into listeners Whamcast Woes and discuss their own problems in life before deciding to see whether they can pass a test designed for 12 year olds and see if they can pass it - the results may scare you!
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This week the Whamcast welcomes one of Millburn Academy's hottest musical prospects, Zara Adamu, who speaks about her recently started singing and song writing career. She discusses the difficulties of starting out and how far she wants to go with her career. She also compare musical inspirations with the boys and where she would plans to fit singing around a law degree.
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Whamcast is back from their winter break and this week in correlation with the start of the prelim diet for senior pupils, the boys thought they'd discuss all our experiences and techniques for handling prelims. They also caught up on our antics over the holidays
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The boys celebrate Christmas in the Whamcast studios this week as they wind down for the term and discuss everything festive. Debate sparks over the school Christmas dinners and the best Christmas movies. We hope you have a very merry Christmas and a happy new year from us all here at the Whamcast.
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Today the boys are joined by Ben and Andrew from the Equality and Rights group. They spoke about the work they're doing around the school. They also spoke about their favourite takeaways and explore who they feel each other's celebrity lookalike is before venturing into each other’s musical ability.
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On this episode of the WHAMcast the boys are joined by Ms Macleod from Chemistry. She speaks about her career before teaching, living abroad and on a farm and her musical talents. The guys also look into the fun facts sent into them by viewers and discuss what’s to come
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This week the boys are joined by Darren, Amy and Hannah from Millburn's sustainability key development group. The group discuss all sorts of ways of making the world more sustainable and rather ironically, what they purchased during black Friday .
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This week the boys are joined by Millburn Academy’s two head girls Lucia Savage and Erin Jones. The group discusses at length how the girls got the roles, what their plans are for the year and what's their favourite part of the Christmas dinner. A massive thanks to the girls coming on and Mr Munro for lending us the recording equipment
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