Podcast by Heritage Classical Academy
The Griffin Rundown
Welcome to the HCA podcast!
The Griffin Rundown
Latest episodes
14 May 2024
Mitchell Monas, HCA's Athletic Director, Joins Us for the Final Episode of the School Year!
Join us for the final episode of the school year! On today's episode, Mr. Nees highlights a few announcements for May, and encourages all families to read the newsletter as we wrap up another year. There is also an exciting announcement about our charter status, a good look at a great book with Mrs. Field, and the joke of the week with Eliana. The episode concludes with an awesome interview with Mitchell Monas, our new Athletic Director. Get to know him and his vision in this new role!
00:00
38:25
07 May 2024
The Impact of School Trips: Insights from Current Students
In this episode of the Griffin Rundown podcast, upper school students from Heritage Christian Academy share their insights on the impact of school trips. A 9th grader and a 10th grader reflect on their recent trip to Williamsburg, discussing the educational, personal, and social benefits they experienced. The students highlight the historical sites they visited, including Jamestown and Monticello, and express their appreciation for the opportunity to learn outside of the traditional classroom setting. They also emphasize the importance of forming friendships and gaining independence during these trips. Overall, the interview showcases the value of school trips in enhancing students' learning experiences and fostering personal growth.
00:00
25:42
30 April 2024
A Significant Way to Start the Day: Discussing Convocation with Mr. Bond
Today on the podcast, Mr. Daniel Bond talks about convocation with Mr. Nees. Convocation is a daily 10-minute assembly at Heritage. It is a formative time to recite Scripture, participate in recitations and school sayings, sing hymns, and pray together. Tune into the podcast to hear about the significance of this time with our students! We will also listen to a good look at a great book with Mr. Weiland and a joke of the week with Matthew.
00:00
41:43
23 April 2024
Let's Talk with Rick Eimers, VP of Development
Today we're chatting with Rick Eimers, VP of Advancement at Heritage! David Nees also discusses upcoming events and calendar items. In this episode, Kristal Davis talks to us about a good look at a great book and Jack makes us laugh with a joke of the week.
00:00
39:51
16 April 2024
Meeting Pat Presley, Heritage's new Chief Operating Officer
Today we're speaking with Pat Presley, Heritage's new Chief Operating Officer! Join us in meeting him and learning about his role. We will also go over announcements and events. Of course, there will be a good look at a great book with Jason Valley and the joke of the week with Barrett and Pat!
00:00
29:21
09 April 2024
Importance of Adversity in the Spiritual Growth of our Children with Pastor Jimmy Kozy
Pastor Jimmy Kozy is on the podcast today to discuss the importance of adversity in the spirtual growth of our children. You'll want to tune in! Mr. Nees will also review HCA upcoming events, provide a Pepper Pike Campus update, and give details on the chartering process. We also have a very special guest for both a good look at a great book and the joke of the week...Mrs. Kristin Walton!
00:00
52:51