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From the Horse"s Mouth

Providence Day School

The "Spirited" official podcast of Providence Day School, bringing you informative and entertaining conversations from the global PD community. Learn more at www.providenceday.org/podcast

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Season 6 Episode 2: Dee's Lower School Ladies

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2025/09/24

In this very special episode, Jay Barron passes the mic to Lower School Administrative Assistant (and unofficial mayor of PD) Dee Smith! Known for knowing everyone on campus, Dee sits down with Shavonn Perkins (Second Grade Teacher), Amanda Matthews (Third Grade Teacher's Assistant), and Reagan Pacheco (Lower School French Teacher) for a hilarious and heartfelt conversation about life in and out of the classroom. From laugh-out-loud student stories and unforgettable teaching mishaps to quiet...

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Season 6 Episode 1: Inside Auerbach Hall

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2025/08/21

Season 6 kicks off with a look inside Auerbach Hall, Providence Day’s brand-new Lower School facility! Host Jay Barron talks with Erin Harper (Head of Lower School), Andrea DePhillips (Third Grade Teacher), and Avery Northrop ’05 (Second Grade Teacher) about the design process behind the 45,000-square-foot, three-story building that brings second through fifth grade under one roof. From the role of color theory in shaping learning spaces to the benefits of having students and teachers togethe...

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Season 5 Episode 9: Senior Send-Off — Reflections...

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2025/05/15

As commencement approaches, three seniors — Kendall Amiri, Harry O'Neil, and Sanaya Lee — join host Jay Barron to open up about their time at PD, navigating the college admissions process, and the advice they’d give to those following in their footsteps. Tune in for favorite memories, lessons learned, and what they’ll carry long after graduation. Congratulations to the Class of '25 — we're so proud of you!

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Season 5 Episode 8: Being an Active, Informed Citizen

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2025/04/10

In this episode of From the Horse’s Mouth, host Jay Barron is joined by history teacher Mike Lindquist and seniors Liza Grimes '25 and Reagan Wright '25 for a timely conversation on media in the 21st century. Together, they explore the history of news—from traditional journalism to social media—and what it means to be a responsible, informed media consumer. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on navigating media today...and what it means for the future!

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Season 5 Episode 7: It's Good to be New

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2025/03/26

In this episode of From the Horse's Mouth, host Jay Barron sits down with three students new to Providence Day: freshman Brooks Freeman, sophomore Ginny Anne Dumont, and junior Ibby Kahn. Together, they discuss what it’s like to adapt to a new school, from balancing academics, sports, and social life to getting involved and finding their place at PD. Hear their take on PD's unique quirks, the differences in size and culture compared to their previous schools, and their advice for other new st...

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Season 5 Episode 6: Learning Across Borders

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2025/02/06

Welcome to another episode of From the Horse's Mouth! This week, host Jay Barron explores Providence Day’s Global Exchange Program with Assistant Director of Global Programs Suzanne Clements, Australian exchange student Madison Hartley, and PD junior Elise Atkinson '26. They share insights on the Round Square Exchange Programme, the experience of studying in a foreign country, and the surprising similarities and differences that come with it. Don’t miss this fascinating conversation on global...

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Season 5 Episode 5: Hands-On History

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2025/01/08

In this episode of From the Horse’s Mouth, host Jay Barron dives into the rich, complex history of the Sardis area with faculty members David Harris and Thamar Lebrón, alongside senior Aashir Sura '25. Together, they explore hands-on ways to teach history through a local lens, using the stories of a nearby slave cemetery dating back to the 1600s to engage students beyond the textbook. Discover how the past shapes our present and why understanding local history is essential to shaping our futu...

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Season 5 Episode 4: Nurturing Financial Well-Being

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2024/12/05

On our newest episode of From the Horse’s Mouth, we explore why it’s never too early to start the conversation about financial literacy. Host Jay Barron sits down with faculty members Brian Li and Danny Mehigan, along with senior Henry Zeller '25, to discuss the importance of understanding money from a young age. Together, they debunk investing myths and share practical tips for achieving financial freedom. Don’t miss this insightful episode—tune in now wherever you listen to podcasts!

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Season 5 Episode 3: Resources at PD

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2024/11/07

Prepare to be enlightened! In this special episode of From the Horse's Mouth, Jay Barron sits down with three PD experts to help students tap into the school’s many resources. From free periodical subscriptions and on-demand counseling to language learning apps and academic support, there's a wealth of tools at your fingertips. Join Nicole Collins, Sarah Ramsden, and Damon Coiro as they give us the inside scoop on all that PD has to offer!

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Season 5 Episode 2: Getting Involved With Parents

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2024/10/17

In the second episode of season five, host Jay Barron sits down with Parents' Association President Britt Tuite, Charger Club President Tyhler Lynch, and parent volunteer Samie Roberts to discuss their roles at Providence Day. Hear how these dedicated parents give back to the school, the fun and rewarding experiences they’ve had, and how volunteering helps them connect with the PD community.

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Season 5 Episode 1: Art As a Lifetime Sport

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2024/10/10

Welcome to season five of From the Horse's Mouth, the official podcast of Providence Day School! In this first episode of the 2024–25 school year, host Jay Barron sits down with Elyse Cannon, David Woodley, and Marie Rohde to discuss the power of art at any age. Tune in to hear how they discovered their passion for art, their favorite mediums, and how art has connected them to the PD community and beyond.

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Season 4 Episode 14: E-Sports Unleashed

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2024/05/28

On this special bonus episode of "From the Horse’s Mouth," guest host and Middle School computing and innovation teacher Dr. Wesley Fryer chats with Director of E-Sports Kalon Davis and graduating senior Jayden Stuart ’24. Tune in as they explore the dynamic world of e-sports, its rising popularity at PD, and the impact it has on students and the school community.

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Season 4 Episode 13: Bon Voyage, Eric

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2024/05/15

In a bittersweet episode of "From the Horse's Mouth," host Jay Barron sits down with departing Upper School Head Eric Hedinger before he begins his new role as Head of School at Augusta Preparatory Day School. Joined by friends and fellow faculty members, Upper School English Teacher Matt Spence and Upper School Physical Education Teacher Bill Finneyfrock, they fondly reminisce about their time as English teachers in the legendary West Wing, share the joys of coaching (and playing)

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Season 4 Episode 12: One Last Ride

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2024/05/06

As the 2023–24 school year wraps up, seniors Brook Ephrem, Cassie Miller, and Emerson Smith join host Jay Barron to reminisce about their time at PD. Tune in to hear their insights on the college admissions journey, tips for incoming Upper Schoolers, and the value of embracing versatility. Plus, get ready for some laughs with a mix of embarrassing and amusing anecdotes!

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Season 4 Episode 11: Behind the Curtain—Exploring...

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2024/04/30

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Season 4 Episode 9: Art Educators Unplugged

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2024/04/05

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Season 4 Episode 10: Building (and Maintaining) a...

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2024/04/05

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Season 4 Episode 8: An Open Conversation About Mental...

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2024/02/08

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Season 4 Episode 7: Demystifying A.I.

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2023/05/31

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Season 4 Episode 6: Black History Matters

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2023/02/23

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