Under the Oak
A Lake Forest Country Day School Community Podcast sharing stories about our School community and beyond that are sure to delight and inspire.
- Update frequency
- every 17 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 22
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2022
Under the Oak Ep. 05: Women in Leadership
March was Women's History Month, and we thought it was a great opportunity to create an episode centered on 'Women in Leadership.' To help us with this conversation, we enlisted Madeleine Heide, Supe…
Under the Oak Ep. 04: Chris Ramaekers, Director of the Lake Forest Civic Orchestra
Under the Oak Ep. 03: The Re-Enrollment Episode
Under the Oak Ep. 02: Marge Hamm, Director of Bears Care
Today's episode is all about giving back! We chat with Grade 6 students Talyah O. and Alex S. who are running a toy drive here at LFCDS, Nan Caldwell and Greg McDonough who spearhead the School's com…
Under the Oak Ep. 01: John Melton, Head of School Elect
Many of our listeners may remember that our first season of the LFCDS Community Podcast was produced in conjunction with Pete Moore, former head of Lower School, back in 2019.
Of course, a once in a…
LFCDS Community Podcast 16 - Michael Walsh
Prior to the nation-wide shelter-in-place order due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital's Dr. Michael Walsh was named the LFCDS David Genger Scientist in Residence fo…
LFCDS Community Podcast 15 - Lisa Damour
Recorded during her visit to LFCDS this past January, Dr. Damour's insight is valuable now more than ever. Have a listen for tips on managing anxiety in children.
LFCDS Community Podcast 14 - Susie Jun
Recorded just before Spring Break 2020, Pete talks to Dr. Susie Jun about her amazing accomplishments and her perspective on the coming pandemic.
LFCDS Community Podcast 13 - Ben Haight
It's hard to get more LFCDS than Ben Haight, whose family has been connected to our school for generations.
LFCDS Community Podcast 11 - John Huber
Pete talks with John about his upcoming visit for our ISACS Accreditation visit.
LFCDS Community Podcast 10 - Tim Larsen
Pete talks with Petty Officer First Class Tim Larsen as he shares his and his family's experience as part of the military.
LFCDS Community Podcast 8 - Joy Hurd
Pete chats with head of school Joy Hurd.
LFCDS Community Podcast 6 - Gratitude
A special edition of our podcast which explores gratitude in our community.
LFCDS Community Podcast 5 - Catherine Steiner-Adair
Author of the Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood and Family Relationships in the Digital Age, Catherine Steiner-Adair talks with Pete just before her visit with students and faculty at LFCDS, and h…
