The Horizon Prep Lioncast: Classical Education in San Diego and Rancho Santa Fe, California
The Horizon Prep Lioncast is a production of the Horizon Prep Parent Teacher Fellowship, to INCLUDE, INFORM, and INSPIRE the Horizon Prep parents and teachers.
Each week we talk about what's going on at the HP campus and then talk with one of the teachers or staff and learn about them and their role at the school.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 93
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2018
033: How are tuition rates determined?
This is our third and final episode with questions from the Horizon Prep All-Hands meeting at the recent PTF Meeting.
0:36 Announcements with Melissa Smith
2:40 Kathy Towner talks about public educat…
032: We don't want to train good little kids. We want to train good adults.
More questions and answers from the once-yearly "All Hands" PTF meeting. Questions and answers this week include:
1:36 Chris Mioacca on writing and the art of persuasive communication.
6:47 Susan Fer…
031: Sex, Evolution, and Homework: Questions from the PTF All-Hands Meeting
At the most recent PTF meeting Shane Wetmore and Heidi Gianni led a question and answer session with the faculty of Horizon Prep. Today's episode covers some of the topics discussed, including:
Matt …
030: What is the HP Sports Program Recipe for Success? with Dan Salas
Coach Dan Salas joins us to talk about the Horizon Prep Sports Program and their recipe for success. He follows up the conversation we had in Episode 004 about winning and losing and the nature of wh…
029: What is a Hedgehog? Will Hicks, Brooks Hoven, and Dr. K from the October PTF Meeting
The first PTF meeting of the year was held last week in the Lion's Den, and this episode of the Lioncast has some of the highlights if you were not there in person.
This episode has Will Hicks speaki…
028: Family Fun(d) Night with Christopher Bohannon, Will Hicks, and Guest Host Melissa Smith
Melissa Smith takes over the podcast to interview Will Hicks and Christopher Bohannon about Family Fun(d) Night. Will and Christopher are the co-chairs of the event celebrating the end of the Annual …
027: First Grade with Suzanne MacInnis and Dianne Tag
Suzanne MacInnis and Dianne Tag stop by to talk about First Grade at Horizon Prep. They talk about how they got into education and the one simple thing mom and dad can do to help their kids school pe…
026: Why do we teach Latin and Spanish to first graders? With Liezl-Marie Watt and Suzanne Bocanegra
Liezl-Marie Watt and Suzanne Bocanegra join us to talk about the Spanish and Latin programs at Horizon Prep. They have many years of experience teaching languages, and they both bring their experienc…
025: Admissions! with Susan Ferrari
Susan Ferrari, the Registrar & Director of Enrollment Services joins us to talk about the admissions process and what to do if you're interested in your son or daughter attending Horizon Prep.
We als…
024: Does it still smell the same? The Library with Kelly Hendrickson
We take a tour of the Horizon Prep library with the HP librarian, Kelly Hendrickson.
Mrs. Hendrickson talks about the emotions she felt the first time she walked into the library. She also walks us a…
023: Back to School with Abby Mayall
With tons of activity on campus right now, Abby Mayall joins us to talk about what's going on and what's coming up soon. Mrs. Mayall also talks about back to school for the grammar school students an…
022: The Plan for Horizon Prep, with Dr. Kush
Dr. Kush joins us with a preview of the upcoming school year, updates on each school within Horizon Prep, from the Early Education school, up through Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric.
He also talks about…
021: Horizon Prep Baseball with Dan Salas and Derric Waller
Derric Waller is the new baseball coach at Horizon Prep! He joins us to talk about his background and his vision for the baseball program at HP.
Athletic Director Dan Salas is also with us and he tal…
020: Getting Mom and Dad ready for the first day of Preschool with Cathy Towner
Cathy Towner joins us again to talk about getting the whole family ready for the first day of preschool.
Some of her tips include: Don't wait until the first day of school to set up your morning rout…
019: Heather Downing and Heidi Groesbeck on Fifth Grade at Horizon Prep
Heather Downing and Heidi Groesbeck join us to talk about Fifth Grade at Horizon Prep.
Heidi and Heather talk about the best part of being a teacher at HP and what their new students can do over the…
018: Corey Reschke and Amy Caster on Fourth Grade at Horizon Prep
Amy Caster and the newly married Corey Reschke join us to talk about Fourth Grade at Horizon Prep. Corey got married over the summer, so there's no more Miss Davidson. Mrs. Reschke runs Fourth Grade …
017: Erin Rose and Michelle Hitchcock on Third Grade at Horizon Prep
The Third Grade teachers of Horizon Prep join us today! Erin Rose and Michelle Hitchcock talk about how they got into education and how they came to Horizon Prep.
We talk about the best parts of thei…
016: Jessica Bradford and Stephanie Malme on Second Grade at Horizon Prep
Jessica Bradford and Stephanie Malme join us to talk about Second Grade at Horizon Prep. They talk about the special events they hold for the students throughout the year like Olympic Week and the an…
015: The Kindergarten teachers on Kindergarten at Horizon Prep
Today we talk to Mrs. Morey and Mrs. Martinez about Kindergarten at Horizon Prep.
We talk about what incoming Kindergarten parents can do to help prepare their student for the year, as well as what t…
014: Chris Maiocca and Classical Education in American History
Chris Maiocca joins us for a special 4th of July episode of the Lioncast.
Chris talks about the role Classical Education played in the lives of some of the Founding Fathers and the history of the Uni…