The Compton School Podcast
By The Compton School
The Compton School PodcastJun 22, 2023
TCS Podcast - Year 7 Transition: The Next Chapter
Join us for a thrilling episode of The Compton Podcast as our Year 7 Transition Leaders will guide you through the exciting transition to secondary school. Prepare yourself to uncover valuable tips and helpful tricks that will ensure a smooth start to your secondary school journey!
TCS Podcast Episode 20
In this podcast episode, we discover the qualifications that have earned History teacher, Mr. Smith, the title of doctor. Make sure to stay tuned until the end of the episode for the opportunity to listen to some fantastic poems from our students who participated in a competition last term.
TCS Podcast Episode 19
The English department recently organised a poem competition during Black History Month, and on this podcast, we have the privilege of featuring some of the amazing entries.
TCS Podcast Episode 18
Our amazing new Equalities Student Leadership Team have put together a fantastic Podcast all about Pride Month! Their goal is to break down misconceptions and stereotypes while also giving you a glimpse into the roles of the team members within the school. It's going to be an exciting and eye-opening listen!
TCS Podcast Refugee Week Special Edition
As part of Refugee Week, some of our students have shared their stories. Anastasiia is from Ukraine.
TCS Podcast Year 7 Life Special Edition
On this special edition of The Compton Podcast, our hosts will be chatting with Year 7 Transition Leaders on what it's like to be a Year 7 student. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation!
TCS Podcast Episode 17
Episode 17: Our Podcasters Lia and Adrian talk to a group of Sixth Form students about a recent BBC Podcast Workshop they took part in. We hope you enjoy the show!
TCS Podcast Episode 16
Episode 16: In this episode we celebrate International Women's Day and World Book Day.
Podcasters - Laksh, Lia and Adrian put drama teacher Ms. Stanton to the test in another episode of 'Teacher Talk'. We hope you enjoy the show!
TCS Podcast Episode 15
Episode 15: Welcome to our new Podcast Team. In this episode Mr Janner-Klausner finds out a little bit more about Laksh, Lia and Adrian.
We hope you enjoy the show!
TCS Podcast Episode 14
Epiosde 14: This week, our Podcasters Laksh and Lia caught up with Ms. Wong on 'Teacher Talk'.
In this episode Ms. Wong talks to the students about being an English teacher and shares how she will be celebrating Chinese New Year.
We hope you enjoy the show!
TCS Podcast Episode 13
Episode 13: This week, our Podcasters Laksh and Lia caught up with Mr Low on a new series of 'Teacher Talk'.
Students chatted to Mr Low about what it's like being a Mathematics teacher and got an insight about his previous career before becoming a teacher.
We hope you enjoy the show!
TCS Podcast Episode 12
Episode 12: In this episode Mr Janner-Klausner talks to Lia about her transition from Year 6 to Year 7 and what it's like to be a Compton student. Our Equalities Group celebrate Islamophobia Awareness Month and talk about their experiences. We catch up with a very talented group of musical students in an interview about their new Mega Band. We hope you enjoy the show!
TCS Podcast BHM Special Edition!
On this special edition of The Compton School Podcast we have three of our brilliant Year 11 Students discussing how it feels to be young black British adults within the Compton School community. This was recorded as part of our Black History Month celebration and is an absolute must listen!
TCS Podcast Episode 10
Episode 10: In this episode of TCS Podcast two wonderful Year 7 students read poems they have written to celebrate Black History Month; they are then interviewed by some of our Year 11 students to talk about their poems and heritage. Listen now!
TCS Podcast Episode 9
Episode 9: On this episode we share three amazing poems from students that entered the Poetry Slam Competition. We hear from some of our new oversees students about their experiences coming to The Compton School. Mr Lee and Year 13 students discuss the themes from 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and how they relate to modern day themes. Mr Janner-Klausner talks to students from 8S about their First Give Charity Project. Enjoy!
TCS Podcast Episode 8
Episode 8: Welcome Back! In this episode Ms Muhammad and current Year 8 students explore poetry in translation. Ms Khanom catches up with Spike in Year 13 about 'My History Project' and our Podcast team managed to capture a very passionate recording of Era's presentation about her family history. Mr Lee, Ms Bywater and some of our older students talk about their top tips for new Year 7 students.
TCS Podcast Episode 7
Episode 7: We have Ms Kubilay talking to Year 12 students about the transition between coming from a different school to The Compton Sixth Form and how positive that was for them. Our Eco Club speak about the importance of being eco-friendly in and out of school. Mr Lee and Year 11 students discuss how 'A Christmas Carol' is still a very relevant story in today's society.
TCS Podcast Episode 6
Episode 6: Coming up on the show we have Mr Stone and Mr A. McDonnell talking about Movember and where it all began. Year 7 students talk to our Head Girls about 'Life in Sixth Form' and we have some fantastic poems from Year 9 students at the end of the show.
TCS Podcast Episode 5
This fantastic episode is jam packed with highlights from The Compton Community. We start off with our new segment "The Bywater Show" followed by some music and singing from our talented GCSE students. We then head to our sixth form to discuss the power of taking a BTEC with some ex-students and then finish it off with a phenomenally insightful discussion with two students recently returned from a Holocaust Education trip. A must listen!
TCS Podcast Episode 4
Episode 4:
On this episode the winners of the Enterprise Challenge 2019 Business prize discuss what made their incredible victory possible and Mr Strickland sits down with our very own football superstar Mr Kizzi to talk about his road through Non League to Professional football - an absolutely un-missable interview.
(Look out soon for a special edition when we get to hear the full 40 version)
Enjoy!
TCS Podcast Episode 3
Episode 3: We announce The Podcast Logo results, Mr Christensen talks with his Middlesex Cup winning year 8s and two of our fantastic year 12s discuss Mental Health Awareness week - A must listen!
Also Mr Merritt talks through the benefits of the SCITT program with Ms Berlyn and Ms Eagle.
Enjoy!
TCS Podcast Episode 2
Episode 2: We chat with Eco Club, Mr Spitz discusses Solving Kids Cancer and we meet a year 10 student making it in film with his Fencing prowess!
Enjoy!
TCS Podcast Episode 1
Welcome to the first episode of The Compton Podcast
This week we are discussing Mindfullness, Revision and even have The Jam club performing some fantastic music - Enjoy!