Tag Archives: Class of 2019

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.


The Hamlet Podcast: The Nunnery



Enter The Nunnery, where Caitlyn, Mae, and DeAnna, Class of 2019, explore the theme of misogyny in Hamlet while discussing feminism, patriarchy, and sexual assault. This episode is brought to you by The Hamlet Podcast, a series developed by Mrs. Walker’s senior English students. And remember, you are the table.

WARNING: This episode contains content that younger listeners may find disturbing.


The Hamlet Podcast: The Decision Makers



Aimee and Lillie, Class of 2019, explore the theme of indecision in Hamlet as they talk to an army veteran turned high school principal, a doctor, and a three year old about how they make decisions. This episode is brought to you by The Hamlet Podcast, a series developed by Mrs. Walker’s senior English students.


The Hamlet Podcast: Something Rotten in College Admissions



Albert, Class of 2019, explores Hamlet’s themes of betrayal and finds analogies in the recent college admissions bribery scandal uncovered by the Justice Department’s investigation, Operation Varsity Blues. This episode is brought to you by The Hamlet Podcast, a series developed by Mrs. Walker’s senior English students.


The Hamlet Podcast: The Nosebleeds



Ross and Thomas, Class of 2019, interview football players and fans about media surveillance of athletes and how players manage their relationships with the press. Special guests Justin and Randolph, Class of 2020. This episode is brought to you by The Hamlet Podcast, a series developed by Mrs. Walker’s senior English students.


The Hamlet Podcast: How has privacy changed since you were our age?



Scott, Robert, and Conner, Class of 2019, talk about privacy, surveillance, and our willingness to trade freedom for convenience. This episode is brought to you by The Hamlet Podcast, a series developed by Mrs. Walker’s senior English students.