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04/23/2024

Meet Zian Shi-International Physics Olympiad Gold Medalist!

Meet Zian Shi, a name synonymous with brilliance and accomplishment at Clovis North! Zian won a Gold Medal at the International Physics Olympiad, but Zian's brilliance doesn't stop there. He's also a whiz in computer programming, reaching the USACO Platinum level! He is also a USA Junior Mathematical Olympiad honorable mention as well as a national merit scholar. Zian is only a junior in high school, and he is headed to MIT this fall to major in computer science. Zian is our guest today!

17 min
01/29/2024

True Crime - Angela McConnell

On September 7, 2018, all of Angela’s dreams were taken away. Angela’s mother, Tammy Carpenter received a call at work that changed her life. Listen further to hear our analysis!

15 min
01/29/2024

The Chess Boom!

1500 years and still going: Chess embraces the online world to become more popular than ever

7 min
10/24/2022

A Science Update: Plants, Planetary Defense, and Pain Relief!

This episode looks at three amazing scientific innovations: bioengineered photosynthesis, virtual reality in medicine, and NASA's asteroid redirection. It explores the implications for world hunger, perspectives on pain, and the possibility of planetary defense. Listen to learn more about microscopic and macroscopic advancements in science!

16 min
10/03/2022

Community healing through the Breakbox Thought Collective- Jamillah Finley

In this episode, we have Jamillah Finley, the founder of the BreakBox Thought Collective. This organization offers opportunities in the cultural arts as well as fostering racial equity and community healing through vibrational music, discourse, and internships. Listen for a fascinating discussion on critical consciousness and the surprising key to leadership!

26 min
07/30/2022

The Clovis North Book Review 3 : Stories of Protest and Prejudice

In this episode, we’ll explore books combating prejudice from a variety of genres. Everything from changing perceptions to dystopian futures is on the plate. Get ready to discover courageous, defiant characters who take their lives into their own hands. Today’s selections are - The Silence that Binds Us by Joanna Ho, You Truly Assumed by Laila Sabreen, How to Find What You’re Not Looking For by Veera Hiranandani, America is Not the Heart by Elaine Castillo, Internment, Hollow Fires, and Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know by Samira Ahmed, Easy Beauty by Chloe Cooper Jones, and A Heart In the Body In the World by Deb Caletti!

12 min
07/13/2022

The Clovis North Book Review 2 : Myths Retold

The episode explores books reinventing mythology from all over the globe. The marginalized characters that narrate these stories create compelling and lyrical tales that challenge us to ask who we place in the center and who we relegate to the sidelines. Some of these books search for the darkness in classic stories with a well-timed what-if. This week’s selections: Ariadne by Jennifer Saint, The Girl Who Fell Beneath The Sea by Axie Oh, Twisted Tales-A Series, Galatea , Circe, and the Song of Achilles-all by Madeline Miller.

10 min
06/27/2022

The Clovis North Book Review 1 : Stories From Dark to Light

Every week, I will review 4 contemporary books by theme. To jump in headfirst, we have suspense and rebellion- a dash of murder, cruel graffiti, deception, and prejudice. We'll explore the truth-seeking characters, and dive in to understand the beautiful and flawed parts of the books, looking at both prose and plot. Listen to Stories From Dark to Light to leaf through suspense! Today’s selections are: The Murder of Mr. Wickham by Claudia Gray, This Place is Still Beautiful by XiXi Tian, The Surgeon’s Daughter by Audrey Blake, and finally, Sold on a Monday by Kristina McMorris

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