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Oct. 22, 2020

Season 3, Episode 9: Welcome Back to Hybrid Learning with Our School Psychologists

Week nine of the 2020-2021 school year will present the next in a line of challenges thrown in front our students since March 2020 - the return to our EHS school building for the beginning of hybrid learning. While some students will seamlessly transition back this setup, others may struggle…

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Oct. 15, 2020

Season 3, Episode 8 - Club Spotlight: Buzz Magazine

Without our normal club fair at the beginning of the year to learn more about the 70+ organizations here at Emmaus High School, the 9th Grade Experience has been reaching out advisors to bring you more information on some of these different groups to see if one is the right…

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Oct. 15, 2020

Season 3, Episode 8: Club Spotlight - Economics and Investment Club

Without our normal club fair at the beginning of the year to learn more about the 70+ organizations here at Emmaus High School, the 9th Grade Experience has been reaching out advisors to bring you more information on some of these different groups to see if one is the right…

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Oct. 15, 2020

Season 3, Episode 8: Club Spotlight - Economics and Investing Club and Buzz Magazine

Without our normal club fair at the beginning of the year to learn more about the 70+ organizations here at Emmaus High School, the 9th Grade Experience has been reaching out advisors to bring you more information on some of these different groups to see if one is the right…

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Sept. 29, 2020

Season 3, Episode 7: EPSD Technology Integration Specialists, Part 2 (Tech Tips)

This is Part 2 of the discussion with our EPSD Technology Integration Specialists Heather Moser, Dylan Peters and Brian Scholl. If you are looking for some of the best tips and strategies for Zoom, Schoology, and a reminder on what to do when your computer is not working, this is…

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Sept. 29, 2020

Season 3, Episode 7: EPSD Technology Integration Specialists, Part 2 (Tech Tips)

This is Part 2 of the discussion with our EPSD Technology Integration Specialists Heather Moser, Dylan Peters and Brian Scholl. If you are looking for some of the best tips and strategies for Zoom, Schoology, and a reminder on what to do when your computer is not working, this is…

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Sept. 25, 2020

Season 3, Episode 6: EPSD Technology Integration Specialists, Part 1

On this week's episode we hear from our EPSD Technology Integration Specialists Heather Moser, Dylan Peters and Brian Scholl on the best ways to tackle technology during this remote time. Surprisingly, most of this conversation does not deal with hardware and connectivity issues, but how to communicate with teachers, collaborate…

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Sept. 25, 2020

Season 3, Episode 6: EPSD Technology Integration Specialists, Part 1

On this week's episode we hear from our EPSD Technology Integration Specialists Heather Moser, Dylan Peters and Brian Scholl on the best ways to tackle technology during this remote time. Surprisingly, most of this conversation does not deal with hardware and connectivity issues, but how to communicate with teachers, collaborate…

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Sept. 20, 2020

Season 3, Episode 5: Club Spotlight - Latin Club and Foreign Cultures Club

In this episode of of Club Spotlight, we focus on Latin Club and Foreign Cultures Club, advised by Mrs. Shimmel. For more information about meeting times, please listen to the announcements during Period 3 Advisory daily.. For the full audio episode featuring all four club interviews (GSA, Kid to Kid,…

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Sept. 20, 2020

Season 3, Episode 5: Club Spotlight: Kid to Kid

In this episode of of Club Spotlight, we focus on Kid to Kid advised by Ms. Martini. For more information about meeting times, please listen to the announcements during Period 3 Advisory daily.. For the full audio episode featuring all four club interviews (GSA, Kid to Kid, Latin Club, Foreign…

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Sept. 20, 2020

Season 3, Episode 5: Club Spotlight - Gay-Straight Alliance

In this episode of of Club Spotlight, we focus on the Gay-Straight Alliance, advised by Mrs. Grim and Dr. Pinho. For more information about meeting times, please listen to the announcements during Period 3 Advisory daily.. For the full audio episode featuring all four club interviews (GSA, Kid to Kid,…

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Sept. 20, 2020

Season 3, Episode 5: Club Spotlight - Gay-Straight Alliance, Kid to Kid, Latin Club and Foreign C...

Without our normal club fair at the beginning of the year to learn more about the 70+ organizations here at Emmaus High School, the 9th Grade Experience has been reaching out advisors to bring you more information on some of these different groups to see if one is the right…

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Sept. 3, 2020

Season 3, Episode 4: Clubs and Activities with Assistant Athletic Director Matt Spengler

One of the themes that has come up time and time again as we have detailed successful 9th graders on this show has been their involvement in extracurricular activities. But, during a time when school is remote or hybrid, how will students be involved in clubs, activities, and organizations? On…

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Sept. 3, 2020

Season 3, Episode 4: Clubs and Activities with Assistant Athletic Director Matt Spengler

One of the themes that has come up time and time again as we have detailed successful 9th graders on this show has been their involvement in extracurricular activities. But, during a time when school is remote or hybrid, how will students be involved in clubs, activities, and organizations? On…

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Aug. 27, 2020

Season 3, Episode 3: Back to School with 9th Grade Assistant Principal Jordan Fortier

With the start of a new school year just days away and feelings of unease about the unknown about the jump from middle school to high school in most student's and parent's minds, today's episode hopes to give some information to alleviate those fears. Today's guest, 9th Grade Assistant Principal…

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Aug. 27, 2020

Season 3, Episode 3: Back to School with 9th Grade Assistant Principal Jordan Fortier

With the start of a new school year just days away and feelings of unease about the unknown about the jump from middle school to high school in most student's and parent's minds, today's episode hopes to give some information to alleviate those fears. Today's guest, 9th Grade Assistant Principal…

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July 30, 2020

Season 3, Episode 2: EHS Graduate Spotlight Maryland State Senator Clarence Lam '99

We often tell high schoolers that to be successful, they should eventually pick one area and focus their attention heavily. For Clarence Lam, a 1999 Emmaus High School graduate. it was a desire to pursue multiple passions that has led him on a unique career path. After finishing at EHS,…

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July 30, 2020

Season 3, Episode 2: EHS Graduate Spotlight Maryland State Senator Clarence Lam '99

We often tell high schoolers that to be successful, they should eventually pick one area and focus their attention heavily. For Clarence Lam, a 1999 Emmaus High School graduate. it was a desire to pursue multiple passions that has led him on a unique career path. After finishing at EHS,…

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July 23, 2020

Season 3, Episode 1: EHS Graduate Spotlight "Imperfection is Beautiful" with Lisa MacDonald '14

Lisa MacDonald ‘14 is living her dream. When she entered Emmaus High School as a freshman during the 2010-2011 school year, she was unsure about where she was going, but knew she would need to overcome challenges, including her learning disability, to get there . A freshman year art class,…

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July 23, 2020

Season 3, Episode 1: EHS Graduate Spotlight - Imperfection is Beautiful with Lisa MacDonald '14

Lisa MacDonald ‘14 is living her dream. When she entered Emmaus High School as a freshman during the 2010-2011 school year, she was unsure about where she was going, but knew she would need to overcome challenges, including her learning disability, to get there . A freshman year art class,…

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June 17, 2020

Season 2, Episode 33: Reflections on Freshmen Year 2019-2020, Part 2

The first year at Emmaus High School for the Class of 2023 will be one that they surely will never forget. This week in Part 2 of the year-end reflections, we hear the words of over 20 freshmen who offered thoughts on their year, tips for upcoming 9th graders, and…

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June 11, 2020

Season 2, Episode 32: Reflections on Freshmen Year 2019-2020, Part 1

The first year at Emmaus High School for the Class of 2023 will be one that they surely will never forget. Over the next two weeks, we hear the words of over 40 freshmen who offered reflections on their year, tips for upcoming 9th graders, and what they learned about…

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June 4, 2020

Season 2, Episode 31: Inside the Hornet's Nest: At Home with the Conner Family

Whether it has been on the football field on Friday nights, at community events, or posing under a billboard congratulating the Class of 2020, the Hornet mascot has become an unmistakeable symbol of Emmaus High School over the last three years. But, despite being so visible, how much do you…

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June 3, 2020

Season 2, Episode 31: Inside the Hornet's Nest: At Home with The Conner Family

Whether it has been on the football field on Friday nights, at community events, or posing under a billboard congratulating the Class of 2020, the Hornet mascot has become an unmistakeable symbol of Emmaus High School over the last three years. But, despite being so visible, how much do you…

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