Bond of Brothers®

San Antonio Academy of Texas

The official podcast of San Antonio Academy.

Episodes

  1. 6D AGO

    Alumni Monday Edition: Eric Duxstad - Class of 1979

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Bond of Brothers Podcast: Alumni Monday Edition! In this series, students in the Alumni Interview Project elective sit down with San Antonio Academy alumni to hear their stories and experiences. In this episode, Eric Duxtrad, Class of 1979, joins the podcast for a conversation with current 8th graders Carson R. and Peter S. as they learn more about his time at SAA and life beyond the Academy.

    13 min

  2. MAR 16

    Alumni Monday Edition: George Spencer - Class of 1996

    Send a text Welcome to the first episode of the Bond of Brothers Podcast: Alumni Monday Edition! In this series, students in the Alumni Interview Project elective sit down with San Antonio Academy alumni to hear their stories and experiences. In this episode, George Spencer, Class of 1996, joins the podcast for a conversation with current 7th graders George M. and Cooper U. as they learn more about his time at SAA and life beyond the Academy.

    10 min

  3. 12/18/2025

    Episode 3: A Holiday Message from Semmes Foundation Head of School Paul Quick

    Send a text As we enter the holiday season, we invite you to listen to a special episode of the Bond of Brothers podcast featuring a brief holiday message from Head of School Paul Quick.  On behalf of The Academy, we wish you a Merry Christmas, a happy Hanukkah, and a joyful holiday season. May the coming year bring continued blessings to your family and to our broader community. About The Bond of Brothers® Podcast: Hosted by Semmes Foundation Head of School Paul M. Quick, this podcast gives listeners a closer look at the values, traditions, and everyday moments that define The Academy Experience. Whether you're a current parent, a proud alumnus, or simply someone who enjoys hearing what makes our school special, tune in to hear important updates, leadership insights, and thoughtful conversations with guests on how The Academy creates an exceptional education intentionally crafted for boys.  Find Bond of Brothers on your favorite podcast platform and start listening today! Learn More About San Antonio Academy

    5 min

  4. 10/03/2025

    Episode 2: The Why of Huddles

    Send a text Part One of a Three-Part Series on San Antonio Academy's Huddles Program In this episode, Semmes Foundation Head of School Paul Quick sits down with Dr. Patrick Atkerson, Director of Student Services, to explore The Why of Huddles—how the program began, why it matters, and the lasting impact it has on Academy boys. A central part of the Military Leadership Program, Huddles were designed to give Academy boys meaningful opportunities to: Learn, grow, and live out the Pillars of an Academy Boy and the school code Give opportunities for the older boys to lead the younger boysCreate a sense of friendly competition among the companies for the purpose of promoting positive behaviorBuild and maintain esprit de corpsEach week, Huddles bring 3rd through 8th grade Academy boys together for engaging activities that promote leadership, teamwork, service, and pride in their school community. With activities such as developing company traditions and colors, goal setting and personal reflection, and group team-building and service projects, Huddles help the boys connect with one another while shaping the men they aspire to be. Huddles aren’t only building leadership and teamwork; they connect the boys to the legacy of San Antonio Academy, encouraging them to look to the past as they develop their own vision for the future. Listen now to learn why Huddles are an essential part of the Academy experience. San Antonio Academy Website Military Leadership Program Information

    6 min

  5. 07/28/2025

    Episode 1: Welcome to SAA's Bond of Brothers Podcast

    Send a text This episode serves as an introduction to San Antonio Academy's Bond of Brothers podcast, and highlights the theme for the 2025-26 school year: to know, value, and understand. It also spotlights the change to The Academy's annual Back-to-School Day event, which will now take place over two days and includes conferences with teachers.

    6 min
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About

The official podcast of San Antonio Academy.

Information

  • Creator
    San Antonio Academy of Texas
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 San Antonio Academy
  • Show Website
    Bond of Brothers®