The Hill School Podcast

The Hill School
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A podcast series highlighting the programs, history, and culture of The Hill School through interviews and stories from the community. Founded in 1851 in Pottstown, PA, The Hill School is a boarding and day high school for grades 9 through 12 and postgraduates.

Episodes

  1. Oct 22

    175th Anniversary Series: Founding and the Meigs Family, 1851 to 1876

    In 1851, Matthew Meigs purchased the Hobart estate in Pottstown and opened a family boarding school for boys with about 25 students. The episode explores the School's founding and early years, the role of the Meigs family, and the unique characteristics that have shaped Hill's culture for 175 years.

  2. Feb 18

    A Faculty Kid Remembers, Featuring Mr. James V. Moffatt, Jr. '61 P'94

    Jamie Moffatt '61 P'94, son of Marion and longtime Hill faculty member James V. Moffatt, shares what it was like growing up on campus and becoming a National & Hill Hall of Fame wrestler.

    A Faculty Kid Remembers, Featuring Mr. James V. Moffatt, Jr. '61 P'94

  3. 12/28/2025

    The Humanities Program: History, Method, and Impact

    Dr. Kathy Malone and Dr. Mark Pearson discuss The Hill School's Humanities program, exploring its history and impact on generations of Hill students. "In Humanities, we have the incredible privilege of helping students discover the sheer intoxicating joy of learning, of discovering new things, of finding out about the world in themselves." — Dr. Kathy Malone

    The Humanities Program: History, Method, and Impact

  4. 11/26/2024

    Mental Health Matters

    Jen Bechtel, The Hill School's Director of Web Strategy and Communications explores the School's counseling program and Students Advocating for Mental Health (SAMH) organization with Dr. Lisa Roethling, Director of Counseling, and SAMH co-chairs, Josh Bala '25 and Caylie Zigner '25.

    Mental Health Matters

  5. 10/24/2024

    The History of the Alumni Chapel & Memorial Room

    Maddie Csernica, The Hill School's Arts and Athletics Information Manager sits down with Archivist, Lou Jeffries to discuss the history and evolution of the Alumni Chapel and Memorial Room.

    The History of the Alumni Chapel & Memorial Room
  • 5 Episodes

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About

A podcast series highlighting the programs, history, and culture of The Hill School through interviews and stories from the community. Founded in 1851 in Pottstown, PA, The Hill School is a boarding and day high school for grades 9 through 12 and postgraduates.

Information

  • Creator
    The Hill School
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Hill School
  • Show Website
    The Hill School Podcast

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