Ridgefield Tiger Talk

Ridgefield Tiger Talk
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  • EDUCATION
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This podcast covers educational news and happenings for the Ridgefield Public School system in Ridgefield Connecticut.

  1. 6D AGO

    Ridgefield Tiger Talk 132: Veterans Day at East Ridge 2025

    Joining us for a patriotic discussion on Ridgefield Tiger Talk are East Ridge Middle School teachers Michael Settanni (Social Studies) and Alison Picarella (Health/PE). We discuss the very meaningful 24-year annual event that has become a powerful Ridgefield tradition that includes many members of the school and town community. This event has been a keyway for our students to make connections with the veterans in our community. Thank you for listening!

    14 min

  2. OCT 31

    Ridgefield Tiger Talk 131: New Teen CERT Program

    On this week’s episode of Ridgefield Tiger Talk, we’re excited to welcome RHS 11th grader William Knispel. He’s the amazing young man who has started the teen chapter of the Ridgefield CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) program. Working with the CERT program, he is bringing important training such as first aid, disaster response, and basic car repair, to name just a few. Visit the Ridgefield CERT website or search for “Ridgefield Teen CERT” on Facebook/Instagram for more information. Thanks for listening!

    11 min

  3. OCT 24

    Ridgefield Tiger Talk 130: Fall Sports Update 2025

    Beautiful foliage is in full swing and you know what that means! It’s time for the fall sports update on Ridgefield Tiger Talk! Joining us on today’s podcast is a guest everyone is familiar with, Dane Street Director of Athletics for Ridgefield High School. We talk about the amazing fall season for swimming, football, soccer, field hockey, cheer/dance golf, cross county, and unified sports! Highlighting some of our amazing students, and teams. Thanks for listening! Click here for the athletics website.

    21 min

  4. OCT 17

    Ridgefield Tiger Talk 129: Halloween in Ridgefield 2025

    It’s that spooky time of year again! We welcome back to Tiger Talk the First Selectperson of Ridgefield, Rudy Marconi. We discussed all of the exciting and fun activities that are happening in the next few weeks. Starting on Oct 17th the Paranormal Park is open, Keeler Tavern Museum History Center will be hosting ghosts of Ridgefield on the 24th and 25th, Main Street will be having its Halloween walk on the 25th and many other fun happenings. There’s something for everyone this Halloween in Ridgefield. Thanks for listening! Click here for more information on these events.

    17 min

  5. OCT 10

    Ridgefield Tiger Talk 128: National Honor Society at RHS

    Ridgefield Tiger talk is back and on today’s episode will be talking about Ridgefield High School’s National Honor Society. Joining us is Mitch Peterson, Library Media Specialist and NHS teacher leader, and seniors Charlotte Osher and Lauren Ciuffetelli who are NHS officers. We discuss how students become members of the national honor Society, their volunteer work, tutoring services, and impact on their community. Thanks for listening! For more information on the NHS click here.

    16 min

  6. JUN 6

    Ridgefield Tiger Talk 127: RPS ALL IN!

    RPS is ALL IN! This is Ridgefield Tiger talk’s season finale for the 24-25 school year. On today’s show, we welcome Cory Gillette, the Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction. We discuss some of the amazing work that our teachers, students, and administrators have done to be ALL IN here at Ridgefield Public Schools. Tiger Talk will be off for the summer, but don’t worry the show will return a few weeks into the 25-26 school year. Thanks for listening and have a great summer!

    15 min

  7. MAY 30

    Ridgefield Tiger Talk 126: Senior Internships 2025

    It was a week of firsts for the Ridgefield Tiger Talk podcast! We welcomed our first-ever RPS Communications intern, RHS senior Murphy Everdell. She discusses her internship, which is covering her fellow senior interns—in the office, in the schools, or on the farm. In the second part of the show, Murphy takes her turn as our first student co-host, interviewing her school counselor, Lori Bran, about the first intern service trip to Panama. Interns packed a lifetime into a five-day trip. Thanks for listening

    17 min

  8. MAY 23

    Ridgefield Tiger Talk 125: Spring Sports Update 2025

    Although the current weather conditions don’t feel very spring-like, we welcome back Ridgefield High School’s Director of Athletics Dane Street to give us the Spring sports update. We discuss where the spring sports teams are in their season, what teams are going to the finals, a preview of what’s happening this summer, and some updates happening this fall. Thanks for listening! Link to the athletics website.

    27 min
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This podcast covers educational news and happenings for the Ridgefield Public School system in Ridgefield Connecticut.

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  • Creator
    Ridgefield Tiger Talk
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    132
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 Ridgefield Tiger Talk
  • Show Website
    Ridgefield Tiger Talk

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