Beyond The Bots - BHS MegaHurtz Robotics Team
Bucks Blast Podcast
In this exciting episode of the Bucks Blast Podcast, we dive into the high-tech world of the Megahurtz Robotics Team! Hear from students and their mentors as they share what it takes to design, build, and compete with their custom-built robots. From teamwork and troubleshooting to competing, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the passion and precision driving this impressive crew. Whether you're a STEM enthusiast or just curious about the future of technology, this episode is one you won’t want to miss! Guests: MegaHUrtz Robotics Team Members: Sylias & Madelyn Team Mentors: Phillip...
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Voices of '25: Looking Back and Moving Forward
Bucks Blast Podcast
Voices of '25: Looking Back and Moving Forward In this episode of the Bucks Blast Podcast, we sit down with members of the Class of 2025 to reflect on their high school journey, celebrate their accomplishments, and look ahead to what’s next. From favorite memories and biggest lessons learned to hopes for the future, these graduating seniors share honest and heartfelt insights as they prepare to turn the page to a new chapter. Don’t miss this inspiring send-off for some truly remarkable Bucks! Class of 2025 Members Evyn Pruett, Grant Waggone,r Caitlyn Horvath, and Oliva Kutemeier
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The Science of Success: Science Olympiad State Bound
Bucks Blast Podcast
In this special episode of Bucks Blast, we shine the spotlight on our brilliant Bucks Science Olympiad team as they gear up for the state tournament! Join us as we chat with team members and coaches about the journey so far—from intense preparation sessions to standout moments at regionals. You'll get an inside look at the passion, teamwork, and problem-solving that fuel their success. Whether it's building balsa wood towers, solving chemistry challenges, or coding on the fly, these students are proving that science truly rocks! Tune in to cheer them on as they represent our school at the...
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Episode 3 - Harvesting Education: Hands-On Learning Experiences at the Buchanan School Farm
Bucks Blast Podcast
Synopsis In this episode, we take a deep dive into the Buchanan School Farm, a unique educational resource where students gain hands-on experience with agriculture and environmental science. With over 600 elementary students involved in activities like pumpkin picking, cider making, and maple syrup production, the farm provides a rich, outdoor learning environment. We explore the farm’s diverse offerings, from prairie grasses to a historic one-room schoolhouse, and discuss how it connects students to their local history and the future of sustainable farming. Learn how this farm...
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Crafting Careers: Buchanan Community Schools’ Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program
Bucks Blast Podcast
In this episode of Bucks Blast, we dive into the Career and Technical Education (CTE) pro- grams at Buchanan Community Schools, offering a closer look at how these programs are shaping students’ futures. We sit down with CTE Director Mark Frey to discuss the range of hands-on learning opportunities available to students, from trades to tech careers. We also hear from a few students who share their personal experiences and the skills they’ve gained through the CTE programs. Whether it’s getting their hands dirty in automotive tech or mastering the ins and outs of...
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Global Voices - Hearing from Exchange Students at Buchanan Community Schools
Bucks Blast Podcast
Conversations with students who have ventured far from home, offering insights into their cultures, challenges, and personal growth. From navigating language barriers to celebrating unique traditions, each student shares their journey, highlighting the universal themes of resilience and discovery. Join us as we celebrate cultural exchange, foster understanding, and inspire future generations to embrace the world beyond their borders! This episode features: Buchanan High School Principal - Brian Pruett Exchange Student - Alice Giulianini Exchange Student - Gaia Natale
info_outlineIn this special episode of Bucks Blast, we shine the spotlight on our brilliant Bucks Science Olympiad team as they gear up for the state tournament! Join us as we chat with team members and coaches about the journey so far—from intense preparation sessions to standout moments at regionals. You'll get an inside look at the passion, teamwork, and problem-solving that fuel their success. Whether it's building balsa wood towers, solving chemistry challenges, or coding on the fly, these students are proving that science truly rocks! Tune in to cheer them on as they represent our school at the state level and inspire the next generation of STEM stars.
Host: Superintendent Patricia Robinson
Guests: Science Teacher and Coach Byron Cribley, Science Olympiad Team Member Charles Spencer, and Science Olympiad Team Member Cam Carlson