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Our Podcast students host interesting conversations with current and former students and staff at Charlotte Country Day School AND every once and a while a name the general public may even recognize!

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You may not know too much about Charlotte Country Day Upper School instructor Tadd Daniel who is a history and yearbook teacher... but between the pages of history books, he has quite the history himself. Your host sophomore Julia Mazeine '26 talks to Mr. Daniel about his past jobs, college experiences, what brought him to Country Day and more. Get the scoop on our yearbook advisor! Thanks for listening to our student produced podcasts! Check out more of them on Spotify or Apple under Ki...
How do you play golf in college? Once there, what does it take to make it on the PGA Tour? Your host Sophomore Austin Riess talks to two special guests to find out. His first guest is Senior Charlie O’Shea who is currently committed to play at Appalachian State. The other is Mathew Goggin, a Charlotte Country Day parent and a current member of the Korn Ferry Tour. Both share their experiences in their Golf careers so far. Hear their advice on making it big: whether it's college or pro. P...
Some say art is in the eye of the beholder, but what if you could hear from the actual artist? Join host Chibuike Ihekaire '26 as he talks to the Chartlotte Country Day School artists involved in Mosaic: the AP-IB-Senior Art Show for Spring 2024.Artists:Merrit GoodmanKaiden TabornAnohki BajwaMason StanleyGrace MahaffeyOlivia BrownSophia LaneEvie LevineKate StajosDanielle TuttleThanks for listening to our student produced podcasts! Check out more of them on Spotify or Apple under Kick Bu...
A field trip to Weddington Farm quickly shows Charlotte Country Day Upper School students why this is quickly becoming an off-site learning center for students of all ages! These Public Speaking and Podcasting students began harvesting some bok choy and discovered that a lot of fresh produce in the cafeteria is grown at the farm!Public Speaking students practiced being interviewed by answering questions that our Podcasters put into this podcast about the farm. Find out the latest on this...
Charlotte Country Day has many legends that have walked our campus, but one very special person joined host Parker Justice ‘26 in the recording studio to share her story. Director of Admissions Nancy Ehringhaus has served this community for 40 years. On this second episode of “Blast From the Past" she shares her favorite Country Day stories and talks about her journey to where she is today. Thanks for listening to our student produced podcasts! Check out more of them on Spot...
Many know her as the hard-hitting history teacher, but there is a soft side to Charlotte Country Day faculty member Olympia Koutsokalis, Join Senior Sawyer Krisko as he talks to Mrs. K about her time teaching and how she got into this field. Discover Mrs. K’s family link to Greece and how she stays connected to her heritage in North Carolina. You will also hear from some of her students!Thanks for listening to our student produced podcasts! Check out more of them on Spotify or Apple under Kic...
When most students graduate from Charlotte Country Day, they head to College, but not Daniel Bach! This 2021 grad went from the classroom to a NASCAR pit crew. Join your host, Senior David Bach, as he finds out how his brother discovered his passion working for a racing team! You'll also hear from Country Day students on what it takes to work on pit row. Thanks for listening to our student produced podcasts! Check out more of them on Spotify or Apple under Kick Bucs Student Voices...
High School Senior Morgan Green gives us a glimpse into her work-life after a full day of school. Her story is not typical for students at the private school she attends in Charlotte. From a predominantly white school in South Charlotte to her job at a gas station on the East Side, Morgan is confronted with two very different environments. But she handles the hurdles well and will have her high school diploma in hand as she heads to college in the Fall of 2024!Thanks for listening to our stud...
Being inducted into the Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio is one of the highest honors in the National Football League, but what does it take to become a member of this exclusive group? Join Country Day senior Brycen Springer as he interviews NFL Hall of Fame kicker Morten Andersen about his time in the league, and the effort and sacrifice it takes to be the best. Photo courtesy of New Orleans SaintsThanks for listening to our student produced podcasts! Check out more of them on Spotify or Ap...
Have you ever thought about writing a book? Several of our Charlotte Country Day faculty have! Hear from these teachers as your host Nia Woodard ‘25 enjoys a conversation with award winning author Alicia D. Williams. Her journey to become an author included many career changes. Perhaps you will find inspiration in her words to put your book in writing, too! Thanks for listening to our student produced podcasts! Check out more of them on Spotify or Apple under Kick Bucs Studen...
She is looking forward to being a therapist in the future. So Charlotte Country Day matched her with a counselor for her Senior Externship. Join Mikayla Rusnak and therapist Bailey Raines as they have a casual and engaging discussion surrounding teens and mental health. Learn some easy exercises for managing stress and anxiety, and discover what a therapist wants students, parents, and teachers to know. Picture courtesy of Sun Counseling and WellnessThanks for listening to our student p...
She waltzed her way into Charlotte creating a popular dance studio! Join Junior Sally Sozzi, a member of the Jami Masters School of Dance Company, as she sits down with the woman who built this Charlotte dance studio from scratch. You'll also hear from Country Day students who are members of the Company. Jami Masters shares her passion for dance along with her process in creating and building her business! Thanks for listening to our student produced podcasts! Check out more o...
He's well-known for the class "Writers Who Paint." Sean O'Neill has been teaching at Charlotte Country Day School for 30 years. Host Senior Liza Grasty sits down with this legend to find out more about what led him to teach, paint and inspire students for so long!Thanks for listening to our student produced podcasts! Check out more of them on Spotify or Apple under Kick Bucs Student Voices.Stay in touch with Kick Bucs: Instagram: @kickbucs
When Steven Cole graduated from Charlotte Country Day School in 1991, he knew he was headed to West Point but he may not have known all the adventures that lie ahead!Listen in as this retired Army lieutenant colonel sits down with Junior Nolan Bates to describe his time here at Country Day and some of the incredible opportunities he explored after. You'll also hear from teacher and fellow alum Stephanie Harner, PE Instructor Al Pearman, and Interim Head of School David Mancos as they describe...
What does it take to make it as a college baseball player? Once there, how do you know if you can go pro? Your host Sophomore Austin Riess talks to two special guests to find out. His first guest is Army pitcher Jakob Vanderhave '23. The other is Burke Badenhop, a Charlotte Country Day parent and a former big leaguer. Both share their experiences in their baseball careers so far. Hear their advice on making it big: whether it's college or pro. Thanks for listening to our student produced...
What does it take to make it as a college football player? Once there, how do you know if you can go pro? Your host Sophomore Austin Riess talks to two special guests to find out. His first guest is Wake Forrest Kicker Matthew Dennis. The other is Max Gruder, a Charlotte Country Day alum and the Director of Pro Scouting for the Philadelphia Eagles. Both share their experiences in their football careers so far. They also share advice on making it big either college or pro. Thanks fo...
Ever wonder what it was like to be in high school in the 80’s? We can’t go back in time, but you can talk to a beloved teacher from the 70s and 80s at Charlotte Country Day School. Frank Justice was also a Dean of Students in the late 90s. He sat down with Sophomore Parker Justice, who just happens to be his grandson, to talk about his fondest memories at Country Day. He also shares how students have changed and stayed the same over the past few decades. Thanks for listening to ou...
Around the world, the battle continues for equal rights for women. Join Country Day Senior Brycen Springer as he sits down with author and advocate Madame Monique Misenga Ngoie Mukuna. She shares her story of growing up in the Congo pursuing an education that is typically only promised to boys. This inspired her efforts to educate and fight for the rights of the next generation of women in the Congo. You’ll also hear from Country Day teachers as they weigh in on women’s rights internationally...
Being a social media star isn’t as easy as it may sound! Join Country Day School Sophomore Julia Mazeine as she talks with TikTok’s Avery Katherine Wood about the ups and downs of being an influencer. Hear the story behind this teen who has thousands of followers. Avery Katherine explains how becoming an influencer and going viral has affected her relationships with her friends and family, managing her school life and her plans for the future. Photo courtesy of Avery K...
Charlotte Country Day is home to the North Carolina State Champion girls swim team this year! This successful season where the boys placed 3rd in the state shows how far the Country Day Swim program has come. Your host, senior swimmer Sawyer Krisko, explores the long history of Country Day swimming with former coach Bob Peterson. Coach Bob spent almost 24-years building the program before the school had its own pool. Find out why “lights out” became so important to Bucswim! T...
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