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The Voces Podcast: 1.1 An Uncivil War w/ Khayla & Ingrid

BNC PodcastsFeb 17, 2021

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Conexiones Episodio 1

Conexiones Episodio 1

Bienvenidos al podcast de Conexiones. En este primer episodio discutiremos y explicaremos qué es Conexiones y por qué es importante para la comunidad de Blair en general.

Mar 21, 202311:10
The Voces Podcast: Episode 3

The Voces Podcast: Episode 3

In this episode, the members of the Voces Podcast tell you what classes are worth your time and which are not. This episode is full of advice for incoming freshmen and underclassmen. Who's in this episode? Luisa, Adonai. Milky, Marlon, and Sarah. Enjoy!

Feb 09, 202313:45
We are Booked Podcast Episode 1: A Chat With Mrs. Chen

We are Booked Podcast Episode 1: A Chat With Mrs. Chen

Welcome to the We Are Booked podcasts! On today's episode, hosts Victoria, Nubia, and Zawadi talk books and other literary fun with Blair high school's own Mrs. Chen! Prepare for a quick-but-fun conversation and interview with a literary insider!

Feb 09, 202312:05
The Voces Podcast: Exploring Women's Sports at Blair with Rosie and Magda

The Voces Podcast: Exploring Women's Sports at Blair with Rosie and Magda

Welcome back to the Voces podcast! today our hosts meet with Blair athletes Rosie Orzolak from the Volleyball team, and Magda Goles from the women's soccer team to discuss women's sports, empowerment in sports, and much, much more! Enjoy! 

Oct 25, 202226:51
Ghosts on the Glen

Ghosts on the Glen

The North Woodside Neighborhood in Silver Spring is full of the Supernatural. Built in the 1920s, residents report Ghosts, strange premonitions, and even phantom pets! But is all of this paranormal activity the result of otherworldy activity, or simply common human cognitive errors? Find out in this deep exploration of our local community with Theo Topolewski!

Oct 20, 202201:00:15
Waffle House Episode One; Waffling with the Trench Warriors of Blair Football

Waffle House Episode One; Waffling with the Trench Warriors of Blair Football

BNC's newest podcast; Waffle House podcast, boasts a fun and comedic conversation with random guests. On this episode, host Nathan Hillman holds a conversation with 4 members of the Blair football team. These guests include: Sidney Bonilla (LT), TJ Williams (OL/DT), Khadim Kanyunyi (OL/DL), and Oliver Jenkins (LB/DE). Enjoy, and don't forget to Waffle it!  

Oct 20, 202234:21
The Voces Podcast: 2.10 Life Update

The Voces Podcast: 2.10 Life Update

In this week's episode, we invited guest host Shakalia Moulton to talk with us about In The Heights and college plans. We also hear about Isatu's come-up and Geo's sudden change of plans at AMDA. All this and more on a brand new episode of The Voces Podcast.

May 16, 202244:42
DMV Digest x Spotlight: 1.5 Senior Spotlight w/ Cedric Boatman and Jeff Seals

DMV Digest x Spotlight: 1.5 Senior Spotlight w/ Cedric Boatman and Jeff Seals

Welcome back to the DMV Digest and Podcast Spotlight collaboration! In this episode we officially kick off our Senior Spotlight series. Today, we are speaking with Mr. Jeff Seals and Mr. Cedric Boatman, two African American senior members of our community who grew up in Tacoma Park and are both Blair alumni. In our conversation we talk about Takoma's past, their childhoods, and how our area has changed. We hope you enjoy this invaluable deep-dive into our community's history!  

May 10, 202212:25
The Voces Podcast: 2.9 Montgomery Blair

The Voces Podcast: 2.9 Montgomery Blair

In this week's episode, we dive into the historical background of our high school, Montgomery Blair High School, and hear from minority students across programs to listen to their perspectives. This week we are joined by Mary Oliver, Djeneba Maiga, & Nia Robertson, this and more on a brand new episode of The Voces Podcast.

Mar 28, 202207:56
The Voces Podcast: 2.8 Dreamers & Realists

The Voces Podcast: 2.8 Dreamers & Realists

In this week's episode, we talk about our life goals, what it's like to be a first-generation student at Blair, and make letters to our future selves. All of this and more on a brand new episode of The Voces Podcast, 2.8 Dreamers & Realists.

Mar 14, 202201:09:49
DMV Digest x Spotlight: 1.4 Docs-in-Progress w/ Lynn O'Connell and John Seelke

DMV Digest x Spotlight: 1.4 Docs-in-Progress w/ Lynn O'Connell and John Seelke

Welcome back to DMV Digest and our collaboration with Postcast Spotlight! On todays episode we spoke with Ms. Lynn O'Connell and Mr. John Seelke, board members at Docs-In-Progress, about an upcoming documentary project collaboration between them, Blair, and Silver Spring Village. Ms, O’Connell and Mr. Seelke discuss the origins of the project, opportunities for students, and the future goals of the project. If you would like to get involved you can go to the BNC Website (linked below) and we will put you in contact with Mr. Seelke and Ms. O’Connell.

This weekend March, 11-13th 2022, Docs will be hosting their Community Store Film Festival. The festival will include live Q&As with the filmmakers as well as a look at their films! The festival will be virtual this year and tickets are FREE! If you would like to get a ticket you can click the link below.

https://22communitystories.eventive.org/welcome 

Mar 11, 202208:60
DMV Digest x Spotlight: 1.3 TKPK African American Oral History P.2 w/ Susan Schreiber and Denny May
Mar 03, 202220:35
The Voces Podcast: 2.7 Healing Your Inner Child

The Voces Podcast: 2.7 Healing Your Inner Child

In this week's episode, we break down our childhood experiences and find ways we heal those traumatic memories now as teenagers. We also talk about what it is like to come out as a teen of color in religious and non-religious households. This Valentine's Day is all about self-love, so tune into, The Voces Podcast: 2.7 Healing Your Inner Child!

Feb 14, 202246:49
DMV Digest x Spotlight: 1.2 TKPK African American Oral History w/ Susan Schreiber and Denny May

DMV Digest x Spotlight: 1.2 TKPK African American Oral History w/ Susan Schreiber and Denny May

Welcome to DMV Digest! In a new series we will be collaborating with Podcast Spotlight to look at oral history. For this episode we spoke with Mr. Denny May and Ms. Susan Scrieber, the founders of the Takoma Park African American History Project, about their experience with oral history and the origins of their project. This will be one of two episodes with these guests, so make sure to tune in next week to see part 2! If you would like to check out the TKPK African American oral history project you can find it at the link below:

https://historictakoma.org/focus-area-african-american/ 

Jan 28, 202213:15
The Voces Podcast: 2.6 Euphoric Thoughts w/ Mary Oliver

The Voces Podcast: 2.6 Euphoric Thoughts w/ Mary Oliver

In this week's episode, we explore the hit HBO Max show Euphoria and break down how relatable it actually is to the high school experience. We also talk about the glamorization of drug culture and its impact on teenage audiences, this week with special guest host, Mary Oliver.

Jan 17, 202201:00:41
The Voces Podcast: 2.5 Setting Boundaries

The Voces Podcast: 2.5 Setting Boundaries

In this week's episode, we make our new year's return and talk about our unexpected break. We also break down our mental health journeys since the start of school to identify ways we healed ourselves. This week with The Voces Podcast hosts Geo Rivera and Isatu Borbor.

Jan 03, 202258:51
The Voces Podcast: 2.4 Connecting to Your Roots w/ Kelly & Nmesoma

The Voces Podcast: 2.4 Connecting to Your Roots w/ Kelly & Nmesoma

On this week's episode we dive deep into the struggles of having natural hair, discuss different hair types, and how our natural hair defines us with special guests, Kelly Foundoux and Nmesoma Nweke.

Nov 08, 202150:42
The Voces Podcast: 2.3 The Season of the Future w/ Ricardo & Izu

The Voces Podcast: 2.3 The Season of the Future w/ Ricardo & Izu

On this week's episode we discuss college football recruitment, the impact of the pandemic on sports, and what the future holds for 2 of Blair's star athletes, Ricardo Villars Jr. and Izu Nweke.

Oct 22, 202101:10:43
The Voces Podcast: 2.2 Cyber Dive w/ Mary & Yohana

The Voces Podcast: 2.2 Cyber Dive w/ Mary & Yohana

On this week's episode we dive deep into the world of internet culture, the cyber y2k aesthetic, and the generations of the future with special guests Mary Oliver and Yohana Hailemariam.

Oct 22, 202138:13
Families Separated with Geneva Palmer

Families Separated with Geneva Palmer

On this highlight episode of BNC Podcasts, host Geneva Palmer looks into the world of incarcerated parenthood with special guests Heather Jarvis,  Izell Robinson, and his daughter T. 

Oct 22, 202107:20
DMV Digest: 1.1 College Accessibility w/ Astrid Tagne

DMV Digest: 1.1 College Accessibility w/ Astrid Tagne

Welcome to DMV Digest! We talk about different issues revolving around the DMV area with host Leah Kirschner. On this episode, we discuss college accessibility, student loans, and pre-college programs with Astrid Tagne. 

Oct 21, 202112:30
The Voces Podcast: 2.1 Pilot

The Voces Podcast: 2.1 Pilot

On this week’s season premiere we dive deep into our thoughts and our personal battles with insecurities; we also meet the new additions to the Voces Podcast family… Isatu Borbor and Mimi Coffman!

Sep 10, 202133:54
The Voces Podcast: 1.9 Saying Goodbye w/Ms. Salazar

The Voces Podcast: 1.9 Saying Goodbye w/Ms. Salazar

In this final episode of the Voces Podcast, we talk about higher education, cats, and say our goodbyes with college and career center coordinator Ms. Salazar.

Jun 18, 202150:10
The Podcast Spotlight: 1.1 A Blair Portrait w/ Anastasia, Sonia & Lily

The Podcast Spotlight: 1.1 A Blair Portrait w/ Anastasia, Sonia & Lily

In this debut episode I spotlight artists and the art program at Blair, and reflect on how artists are represented and supported at school. With special guests artists Anastasia Matveev, Sonia Pivovarov, and Lily Wall. 

Jun 03, 202142:11
The Voces Podcast: 1.8 Creativity on Lockdown w/ Molly & Shashi

The Voces Podcast: 1.8 Creativity on Lockdown w/ Molly & Shashi

In this week's episode we discover the challenges creatives have encountered during quarantine and how they've adapted with artist Shashi Arnold and actress Molly Howard.

May 27, 202101:02:10
The Voces Podcast: 1.7 Later Night Show w/ Richard and Geo

The Voces Podcast: 1.7 Later Night Show w/ Richard and Geo

On this week's late-night show, we talk about upcoming events in our lives and rate the outfits from the 2021 Oscar Awards.

May 13, 202101:02:32
The Voces Podcast: 1.6 The 2000s w/ Natalya & Mimi

The Voces Podcast: 1.6 The 2000s w/ Natalya & Mimi

On this week's episode, we throw it back to the early 2000s with some of our favorite guests Natalya Burnett and Mimi Nichols.

Apr 28, 202154:08
The Voces Podcast: 1.5 #STOPASIANHATE w/ Maya & Kiran

The Voces Podcast: 1.5 #STOPASIANHATE w/ Maya & Kiran

On this week’s episode we discuss the rise of white supremacy and hate crimes against the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community with special guests Maya Guise and Kiran Glass.

Apr 14, 202154:49
The Voces Podcast: 1.4 Late Night Show w/ Richard and Geo

The Voces Podcast: 1.4 Late Night Show w/ Richard and Geo

On this week's chaotic episode we share our life updates.

Apr 10, 202101:01:06
The Voces Podcast: 1.3 44th SMOB Election w/ Hana O'Looney

The Voces Podcast: 1.3 44th SMOB Election w/ Hana O'Looney

On this week’s episode we discuss the DCC, achievement gaps, representation, and the 44th SMOB Election with special guest, 2021 SMOB Finalist Hana O’Looney.

Mar 17, 202148:09
The Voces Podcast: 1.2 Time's Up w/ Kathryn, Lilia, & Amina

The Voces Podcast: 1.2 Time's Up w/ Kathryn, Lilia, & Amina

On this week’s episode we discuss the Me Too and Time’s Up movement, Feminism, and Blair’s own online movement with special guests Kathryn Lalonde, Lilia Wong, and Amina King.

Mar 03, 202149:56
The Voces Podcast: 1.1 An Uncivil War w/ Khayla & Ingrid

The Voces Podcast: 1.1 An Uncivil War w/ Khayla & Ingrid

On this week’s episode we discuss the BLM Movement and civil injustices in modern America with special guests, Sankofa 2021 Senior Director Khayla Robinson and Junior Director Ingrid Ellis.

Feb 17, 202147:29
SPOILERS AHEAD: EPISODE 1

SPOILERS AHEAD: EPISODE 1

This episode of Spoilers Ahead reviews the long awaited sequel to ‘Train to Busan’, ‘Peninsula’ and where it went wrong stacking up against its predecessor.

Feb 09, 202107:51
THE YOUTH VOICE: EPISODE 2

THE YOUTH VOICE: EPISODE 2

Created by Kathryn LaLonde of Silver Chips and Maya Hofstetter of BNC, The Youth Voice tackles how young people influence politics and how we can make our voices heard in our communities! On our second episode, we talk about ranked choice voting and youth voting with Mayor Kate Stewart of Takoma Park, Maryland and Asha Henry, the chairperson of the Takoma Park Youth Council.

Feb 09, 202123:59
SILVER VOICES EPISODE 5: STRONG FUTURE MARYLAND

SILVER VOICES EPISODE 5: STRONG FUTURE MARYLAND

In this episode Aline and Katalin talk to John King about his organization Strong Future Maryland and discuss what a brighter future for Maryland might look like.

Jan 12, 202110:58
SILVER VOICES EPISODE 4: MARYLAND BALLOT QUESTIONS

SILVER VOICES EPISODE 4: MARYLAND BALLOT QUESTIONS

Welcome back listeners, in this episode Aline and Katalin talk about the state ballot questions that passed this election, and what this means for Marylanders. Joining us we have Delegate Luedke!

Dec 01, 202012:22
SILVER VOICES EPISODE 3: THE EPA

SILVER VOICES EPISODE 3: THE EPA

In this episode, Maya Bryant explores the implications of the multiple lawsuits against the EPA for neglecting to enforce pollution limits and what they mean for the health of the Chesapeake Bay.

Nov 24, 202018:07
THE YOUTH VOICE EPISODE 1: THE 2020 ELECTION

THE YOUTH VOICE EPISODE 1: THE 2020 ELECTION

Created by Kathryn LaLonde of Silver Chips and Maya Hofstetter of BNC, The Youth Voice tackles how young people influence politics and how we can make our voices heard in our communities! On our first episode, we tackle the role of youth in 2020 election and speak to Garrett Hill of University of Maryland's YDSA chapter and Leena Rai of the Maryland High School Democrats organization. 

Nov 16, 202034:45
SILVER VOICES EPISODE 2: THE PURPLE LINE

SILVER VOICES EPISODE 2: THE PURPLE LINE

Aline Charkoudian-Rogers of BNC Podcasts explains the history and current state of the new purple line! This is the second episode of our new series covering Maryland politics, Silver Voices. The Silver Voices team includes Katalin Schuffert, Maya Bryant and Aline Charkoudian-Rogers.

Oct 30, 202004:21
SILVER VOICES EPISODE 1: MAIL IN VOTING

SILVER VOICES EPISODE 1: MAIL IN VOTING

Katalin Schuffert of BNC Podcasts takes us through the ins and outs of mail-in voting for this November's elections! This is the first episode of our new series covering Maryland politics, Silver Voices. The Silver Voices team includes Katalin Schuffert, Maya Bryant and Aline Charkoudian-Rodgers. 

Oct 26, 202013:08
BNC Podcast EP #5 - Senioritis

BNC Podcast EP #5 - Senioritis

Seniors discuss their senioritis!

Mar 02, 202034:38
BNC Podcast EP #4 - Graduation

BNC Podcast EP #4 - Graduation

Today we explore the new graduation venue, and are completely fair in our opinions, and talk little bit about beach week and such

Jan 16, 202015:46
BNCPodcast EP #3 - Belated Holidays

BNCPodcast EP #3 - Belated Holidays

Have fun!

Jan 10, 202026:22
BNCPodcast: Ep 2 : Cop Cruisin' - Feat. Officer Junious

BNCPodcast: Ep 2 : Cop Cruisin' - Feat. Officer Junious

Join your hosts as we attempt to uncover the secret life of cops through Officer Junious' insider knowledge.  We discuss the issues in Blair, the merits of donuts, and the beautiful majesty of the K-9 (canine) Unit.

Nov 21, 201931:43
BNCPodCast - Ep 1 - Crime in Maryland

BNCPodCast - Ep 1 - Crime in Maryland

The first BNC episode where we introduce our hosts, introduce the crime-based mini-series, and give our takes on the kind of crime we see today. With the first episode being based limited facts, we voice our opinions and perceptions.

Oct 28, 201923:13