The Griffin Rundown

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Podcast by Heritage Classical Academy

The Griffin Rundown

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Latest episodes

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18 February 2025

Leading with Faith: A Conversation with Bob Butts of Truth for Life

Today on the podcast, David Nees sits down with local ministry leader Bob Butts, the Executive Director of Truth for Life. They discuss faith, service, and the 30-year journey of the ministry. Bob shares his wisdom from his incredible journey, reminding us that while we plan our ways, God directs our steps. We also bring you the latest news and events around campus and enjoy the joke of the week from Isaiah.

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11 February 2025

Memorization at HCA: The Formative Nature of Repetition

In this episode of "The Griffin Rundown," Mr. Nees sits down with Head Principal Daniel Bond to delve into the formative nature of repetition and its impact on learning and development. They discuss the importance of memorizing scripture and hiding it in our hearts, emphasizing how these practices shape our spiritual and educational journeys. Plus, don't miss the joke of the week from Wesley and updates on what's happening in the life of our community. You won't want to miss this enriching episode.

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04 February 2025

Cultivating Generosity with Rick Eimers

In this episode, Mr. David Nees sits down with Rick Eimers to discuss the importance of cultivating generosity at Heritage Classical Academy and his open-handed approach to fundraising. We also take a good look at a great book with Mrs. Shelia Cook. Plus, don't miss the 'Joke of the Week' with Bowen. Tune in for this community-enriching episode.

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28 January 2025

Devices and Students: Convenience at a Cost

Join us this week as Mr. David Nees welcomes back Dr. Jason Valley to continue the discussion about the psychological and spiritual impacts of tech convenience. We will also hear about what's new on the HCA calendar and the joke of the week from Nathan.

Resources:

Live Sturdy - Keith McCurdy

"Glow Kids" by Dr. Nicholas Kardaras

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21 January 2025

Devices and Students: How Young Minds Are Shaped by Technology

In this episode, we continue our series on technology and children. Mr. Nees invites Dr. Jason Valley into the studio to discuss technology and its effects on young minds. We also hear from Mrs. Strano and Mrs. Gunter in our series "A Good Look at a Great Book," and much more. Don't miss out on this informative discussion.

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14 January 2025

Technology in the classroom - HCA’s unique approach

On today's podcast, Mr. David Nees interviews Lower School Principal Pam Larison about technology in schools and discusses the unique approach of Heritage. We also hear about news around campus, and our Joke of the Day comes to us from Dominic. Join is for this informative discussion!

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