Aberdeen Hall's Grade 8 Podcast

Paul Bienvenu

What happens when groups of enthusiastic Grade 8 students come together to build short podcasts focused around life at Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School? Listen and find out! Written, created and edited by students in Grade 8, each episode takes a unique approach to introducing potential students to our school, and show off the skills and oral language techniques that students have learned along the way.

Episodes

  1. 06/30/2022

    8C- Dom, Ewan, Thomas,

    This episode focuses on what makes Aberdeen Hall great, and includes interviews with teachers such as Mme. McElroy, Ms. Bryden as well as students from the Aberdeen Hall Middle School.  All music from bensound.com https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/funny-song  https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/dreams-chill-out

    14 min

  2. 06/30/2022

    8C - Rocco, Carson, Jorge

    This episode focuses on student activities which make up like at the Aberdeen Hall Middle School. Students take time to discuss in a panel format, and share their thoughts on the best things about Aberdeen Hall - and the things that grind their gears!

    15 min

  3. 06/30/2022

    8B- Mackenna, Sarah, Danika

    This episode focuses on community service, and includes an interview with Ms. Bryden.

    13 min

  4. 06/30/2022

    8B - Kiana, Athena and Sophia

    This episode focuses on Aberdeen Hall teachers, and includes interviews with teachers such as Ms. Bryden, Ms. Stokes and Mme. McElroy about their day, their life and about slang terms that students might typically use.

    12 min

  5. 06/30/2022

    8B - Markus, Elliot, Eshaun and Abhayjeet

    This episode focuses on middle school, and describes what make the Aberdeen Hall Middle School great. Students focus on the differences between elementary and middle school, and some of the changes that occur for students during that time. Don't forget to check out the interviews with other middle school students.

    9 min

  6. 06/30/2022

    8C- Theo, Evan, Wil

    This episode includes a geography game show, interviews with some of our students (including international student Jorge!) and some conversations about what makes the Kelowna area great.

    20 min

  7. 06/30/2022

    8C- Gabby and Isabella

    This episode includes topics such as "useful information that is essential to know," "things we learn in school we will never use," and  "things students think are unnecessary." There are also interviews with teachers, such as Ms. Bryden and Mme. McElroy, so make sure you listen until the end of the episode to hear their opinions and thoughts on "useless" information from their classes!

    31 min

  8. 06/30/2022

    8B- Henry, Finn, Ethan and Titan

    This episode focuses on one of the things that many Aberdeen Hall students have in common, the great Canadian game of hockey! This episode includes an interview with Mr. Vesterinen.

    11 min

  9. 06/30/2022

    8B- Nikhail, Ashton, Ryan and Abhayjeet

    This episode focuses on the "Okanagan lifestyle" and includes an interview with Ms. Cross.

    8 min

  10. 06/30/2022

    8C - Jazmin, Sophia, Kaitlyn

    This episode includes interviews with other Aberdeen Hall Middle School students, and the hosts ask tough questions to find out what students really think.

    10 min

  11. 06/30/2022

    8C - Ava, Lila, Kenna, Lauren

    In this episode, students connect with Aberdeen Hall graduates and alumni to discuss their Aberdeen Hall experience. Interviews with Cal and Ava help to shed light on how Aberdeen Hall benefits students.

    38 min
  • 11 Episodes

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What happens when groups of enthusiastic Grade 8 students come together to build short podcasts focused around life at Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School? Listen and find out! Written, created and edited by students in Grade 8, each episode takes a unique approach to introducing potential students to our school, and show off the skills and oral language techniques that students have learned along the way.

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