35 episodes

Welcome to the Normal West podcast, or as we like to call it, podCATS, we talk about things that are happening in and around the school or just discuss random topics that come to mind. Feel free to stop by and stay a while.

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Welcome to the Normal West podcast, or as we like to call it, podCATS, we talk about things that are happening in and around the school or just discuss random topics that come to mind. Feel free to stop by and stay a while.

    The Normal West Experience from Seniors, Rexie Lanier, and “Things We Just Don’t Understand” discussion

    The Normal West Experience from Seniors, Rexie Lanier, and “Things We Just Don’t Understand” discussion

    Co-hosts Natalie Nenne and Mallory Witzemann join the show for the final time to discuss several topics such as their most impactful classes and teachers and their favorite experiences from Normal West (0:00-9:48) . Next, MTSS Coordinator Rexie Lanier joins the show to talk about her teaching career and what she’ll be doing in retirement (9:49-30:27). We finish with a discussion about “Things we just don’t understand”. Help teachers! (30:28-54:01). Enjoy!

    • 54 min
    Math Department Spotlight

    Math Department Spotlight

    Don't miss this opportunity to get to know three members of the Normal West Math Department, including Mrs. Saal, Ms. Kraus and Mr. Hatzer.

    • 23 min
    Career Discussion, Mr. Terry Gliege, “Start, Bench, Cut” game

    Career Discussion, Mr. Terry Gliege, “Start, Bench, Cut” game

    Co-hosts Ben Jorczak and Zion Russell join the show to discuss several topics such as their future endeavors and  their most impactful classes and teachers (0:00-12:18) . Next, we are joined by Normal West Assistant Principal, Mr. Gliege to discuss his time at West and his future in education (12:19-36:36). We finish with a sports game called “Start, bench, cut” (36:37-54:19). Enjoy!

    • 54 min
    Foreign Language Spotlight

    Foreign Language Spotlight

    Please don't miss this opportunity to find out more about the Foreign Language Department and teachers Frau Higby, Senora Galvan and Madame Klieber.

    • 23 min
    Shrek the Musical interview, Eclipse, SAT and Cell Phone discussion, Random Trivia

    Shrek the Musical interview, Eclipse, SAT and Cell Phone discussion, Random Trivia

    Co-hosts Corinna Thomas and Sofi Benitez join the show to discuss several topics such as the eclipse, how they prepared for the SAT and our thoughts on cell phones in the classroom (0:00 - 23:14). Next, we interview Mrs. Karen Shaw, Seth Meyer and Faith Streily to discuss the upcoming Spring Musical, Shrek. (23:24 - 44:17).  We end the podcast with  “Random Trivia”. (44:28 - 59:36) Enjoy!

    • 1 hr
    FCS Department Spotlight

    FCS Department Spotlight

    This week's department spotlight is with the Family and Consumer Sciences department. We are joined by Mrs. Lehr, Mrs. Suddarth and Mrs. Webster.  Take a listen and get to know more about how they became teachers, what they love about teaching Family and Consumer Sciences and what their hobbies are outside of school! Enjoy!

    • 24 min

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