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The Advocates

The Advocates

By The Advocate

“The Advocates” is a free form podcast from the team behind The Advocate, Forest Grove High School’s student-run newspaper. In each episode, our hosts discuss upcoming events at the high school, recommend TV shows, movies, or music that they have enjoyed recently, and do a deep dive into that week’s topic. Email us at fghsnewspaper@gmail.com with submissions for our Q&A segment, suggestions for topics, or questions for the team.
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Episode 2: Highlighting School Activities

The AdvocatesDec 07, 2020

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Episode 5: Our Thoughts On Hybrid Learning

Episode 5: Our Thoughts On Hybrid Learning

In our fifth (!) episode, hosts Lizzie and Micaela talk about their feelings about hybrid learning, graduation, and the shrinking possibility of having a prom this year. 

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Recommendation Corner:

  • Lizzie: Allen v Farrow; Last Week Tonight with John Oliver; the recent Animal Crossing update. 
  • Micaela: Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
  • Lizzie also introduces an anti-recommendation section this week, during which she rants about the Catholic Church's homophobia and annoying scholarship applications. 

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Learn more about the podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-advocates

Learn more about The Advocate or sign up for our newsletter: fghsnews.com

To submit a question for our Q&A segment, email us at fghsnewspaper@gmail.com or fill out this form.

  • If you email us, put Q&A in the subject line and, in the body of your email, include your question, name, and pronouns, or let us know that you’d like to stay anonymous.

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Mar 21, 202138:51
Episode 4: The College Application Process

Episode 4: The College Application Process

We’re back from our unexpectedly long hiatus! After two months full of tech problems and other issues, Lizzie and Micaela are back with a conversation about the college application process.

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Recommendation Corner:

  • Lizzie: Sea Shanties, Disney Channel Classics, Irresistible (streaming on HBO Max)
  • Micaela: Harry Potter Soundtrack, the All For The Game series by Nora Sakavic, Brooklyn 99

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Learn more about the podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-advocates

Learn more about The Advocate or sign up for our newsletter: fghsnews.com

To submit a question for Q&A, email us at fghsnewspaper@gmail.com or fill out this form.

  • If you email us, put Q&A in the subject line and, in the body of your email, include your question, name, and pronouns, or let us know that you’d like to stay anonymous.

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Mar 07, 202145:08
Episode 3: Happy Holidays!
Dec 20, 202030:03
Episode 2: Highlighting School Activities

Episode 2: Highlighting School Activities

Joshua King and Micaela Gaither talk about the activities that they are involved with at the high school, and are briefly joined by Lizzie Lohrer who shares her own experiences with high school extracurriculars. 

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Learn more about the podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-advocates

Learn more about The Advocate or sign up for our newsletter: fghsnews.com

To submit a question for Q&A, email us at fghsnewspaper@gmail.com or fill out this form.

  • If you email us, put Q&A in the subject line and, in the body of your email, include your question, name, and pronouns, or let us know that you’d like to stay anonymous.

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Dec 07, 202030:27
Episode 1: Astrology

Episode 1: Astrology

In our first full-length episode, Joshua and Lizzie are joined by special guest Danielle Murray to talk about astrology and the media they've enjoyed recently, and debate how many holes a straw has.

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Recommendation Corner: 

  • Lizzie: Ghost by Adaline and All In by Desiree Dawson
  • Joshua: Parking Lots by Plums
  • Danielle: The Staircase, Unsolved Mysteries (both available on Netflix)

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Learn more about the podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-advocates

Learn more about The Advocate or sign up for our newsletter: fghsnews.com

To submit a question for Q&A, email us at fghsnewspaper@gmail.com or fill out this form.

  • If you email us, put Q&A in the subject line and, in the body of your email, include your question, name, and pronouns, or let us know that you’d like to stay anonymous.

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Nov 08, 202044:19
Episode 0: Meet the Advocates

Episode 0: Meet the Advocates

Hosts Lizzie Lohrer, Editor in Chief and certified girl in red fan, and Joshua King, Arts & Entertainment Editor and resident music nerd, introduce the new podcast from The Advocate and break down each of our segments in the first episode of The Advocates.

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Learn more about the podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-advocates


Learn more about The Advocate or sign up for our newsletter: fghsnews.com


Email us or submit a question for Q&A: fghsnewspaper@gmail.com

  • For Q&A, put Q&A in the subject line and, in the body of your email, include your question, name, and pronouns, or let us know that you’d like to stay anonymous.


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Oct 25, 202010:07
The Advocates Trailer

The Advocates Trailer

Our first episode, featuring hosts Lizzie Lohrer and Joshua King, will be released this weekend. You can listen at anchor.fm/the-advocates or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Learn more about the podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-advocates

Learn more about The Advocate or sign up for our newsletter: fghsnews.com

Email us or submit a question for Q&A: fghsnewspaper@gmail.com

  • For Q&A, put Q&A in the subject line and, in the body of your email, include your question, name, and pronouns, or let us know that you’d like to stay anonymous.

Follow us on social media:

Oct 22, 202000:41