Listening to America, Season 1: Melitadies



Melita, Class of 2020, explores the life, music, and legacy of pianist and new jazz pioneer Cecil Taylor (1929-2018). This episode is brought to you by Listening to America, a series developed by Mr. Miley’s American Literature students.


Listening to America, Season 1: The Former Future of Jazz



Michael, Class of 2020, explores the life, music, and legacy of jazz musician and composer Ornette Coleman (1930-2015). This episode is brought to you by Listening to America, a series developed by Mr. Miley’s American Literature students.


Listening to America, Season 1: The Aquamarine Podcast



Logan, Class of 2020, explores the life, music, and legacy of jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991). This episode is brought to you by Listening to America, a series developed by Mr. Miley’s American Literature students.


Listening to America, Season 1: Keepin’ It Real with Nina Simone



Sydney, Class of 2020, explores the life, music, and legacy of singer, pianist, and songwriter Nina Simone (1933-2003). This episode is brought to you by Listening to America, a series developed by Mr. Miley’s American Literature students.


Listening to America, Season 1: Down in the Blues



Charlotte, Class of 2020, explores the life, music, and legacy of blues singer and guitarist Leadbelly (1889-1949). This episode is brought to you by Listening to America, a series developed by Mr. Miley’s American Literature students.


The Hamlet Podcast: Appearance vs. Reality



Joan and Maya, Class of 2019, explore the theme of appearance versus reality, examining how the decisions we make can alter or mask ability the way others perceive reality. Featuring interviews with Ms. Haysley and Ms. Sciortino. This episode is brought to you by The Hamlet Podcast, a series developed by Mrs. Walker’s senior English students.


The Hamlet Podcast: The Clarkstello Podcast



Is it ever possible to present your true identity? Bobby and Harrison, Class of 2019, explore how the masks we where obscure our authentic selves. This episode is brought to you by The Hamlet Podcast, a series developed by Mrs. Walker’s senior English students.


The Hamlet Podcast: Do college athletes deserve to be paid?



Come for the opening slow burn musical crescendo. Stay for a nuanced exploration of the ethical debate around paying NCAA athletes by Nicky and Caleb, Class of 2019. Featuring interviews with Country Day Athletic Director Mike McGuire and two Country Day alumni, former LSU basketball player Eddie Ludwig, Class of 2009, and former Southeastern basketball player Michael Corchiani, Class of 2016. This episode is brought to you by The Hamlet Podcast, a series developed by Mrs. Walker’s senior English students.


The Hamlet Podcast: Can you be a good person without religion?



Will, Matt, and Bradley, Class of 2019, explore the relationship between religion and morality as it appears in Hamlet and in our everyday lives. Featuring interviews with Mike, Class of 2021, and Country Day’s beloved French teacher and department chair, Madame Ellis. This episode is brought to you by The Hamlet Podcast, a series developed by Mrs. Walker’s senior English students.