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Studio 701
by Ben Barnholdt
Studio 701 is a podcast made by WCTV19 staff members. It is recorded in our studio at 701 Wildcat Blvd. The WCTV19 program includes three courses, with 80 staff members.The three classes write, produce, and shoot a daily show called, “Unleashed.” The three segment show is created by teens, documenting reality. It contains feature stories from the News staff, commercials and PSAs from Production staff, and an update from our Sports staff.
Episodes
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The Journey of an AP Physics Teacher
In our 10th episode of our 4th season, we learn more about new AP physics teacher, David Talcott, and how his life has been impacted by his experiences. From stockbroking to physics and robotics, he has had several careers to explore. Talcott’s life also brings up real problems most will face…
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Sugar is Not a Sweet Topic
In our ninth episode, of our fourth season, we look at the dangers of sugar, that students may not notice. From Starbucks runs to Dutch Bros, and energy drinks before first period, most of us don't even think twice about sugar. But how much of that sugar is actually doing more harm than good? In...
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The Furtado Files Part 3: ALIENS?
In our eighth episode of our fourth season, we grapple with one of the most heated of conspiracies…ALIENS! In THE FURTADO FILES Part 3, hosts Caden Sense and Elijah Zuniga talk with Spanish teacher Todd Furtado about the existence of life beyond our planet and what it means for us. The existence…
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A Canvas to Wear
In our seventh episode of our fourth season, we explore how creative passion can turn into a growing business. High school seniors are busy preparing for graduation and figuring out what comes next, but for some, that also means turning their interests into creative opportunities. In this…
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Handling Struggle with a Positive Attitude.
In our sixth episode of our fourth season, we talk with World History and Geography teacher, Suzie Strain. Hosts Ava Simmons and Abigail Zuñiga ask how she became a teacher at Whitney High School and learned about her struggles and how she finds the motivation to teach.
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A Force in the Classroom
In our fifth episode of our fourth season, Drake Hale and Mia Fuentes sit down with the Physics teacher Keegan McLean. We talk about his background, teaching style, and what students can expect in his class. From first impressions to future goals, this episode gives listeners a chance to know his...
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A New Chapter: Jill Meshwert's Journey to Whitney High School
In the fifth episode of the fourth season, we learn about a teacher's first year at a new school, although she has been teaching for many years. In this episode, hosts Natalie Bennett and Ella Sprinkle talk with Social Studies teacher Jill Meshwert about her path to becoming a part of the Wildcat...
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The Heart of Whitney: Unfiltered with Mr. G
In the fourth episode of our fourth season, we sat down with Discipline Tech John Gonzales; aka: Mr. G. In this episode, hosts Ashar Jackiw and Saad Baig talk with him about his journey to Whitney and the obstacles he faced to get to where he is now. We dive into his daily habits on campus to…
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Precision and Energy: Winter Percussion
In our second episode of our fourth season, we explore the little known winter percussion program. Winter Percussion takes high-stakes precision and explosive energy into each performance. On top of that, it is a competition. Hosts Sophia Lim and Fiona Xu talk with music director Dr. Jamieson…
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BITA - More Than You Know
In our first episode of our fourth season, we take a deep dive into the BITA program. Many students know the program as the construction class. But, what others do not know, is all of the work that goes on behind the scenes for events like Homecoming and float building. It also helps prepare...
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Teaching the Future
In 24th episode of Studio 701, hosts Paul Bartell and Isaac Leu sit down with senior Katelyn Krisa to discuss her journey into the education career path. We dive into her experiences in the STARS program and her job at Aqua Tots, a local swim school. We find out how those experiences along with...
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Taking the Lead
In our 23rd episode, we look at what it's really like to step into a leadership role. Running for ASB president takes a lot of preparation, planning, and taking on new responsibilities. In this episode hosts Abigail Kosinski and Chelsea Kosinski talk with Junior Lauren Turner about why she…
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Every 15 Minutes Impact
In our 22nd episode, we talk about the Every 15 Minutes Program and its impact on the community. The program highlights how drunk driving is a problem with serious, life-threatening consequences. In this episode, hosts Joshua Papagna and Joshua Hamilton are hosting School Resource Officer Komi...
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Behind the Screen
In our 21st episode, we take a deep dive into AI and how it works behind the screen. Many high school students use Chat GPT on a daily basis whether it’s to help with homework, summarizing information, or brainstorming ideas for a project or essay. But, AI systems, like Chat GPT, inflict…
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FBLW: From Idea to Impact
In our 20th episode, we explore how Junior Janvi Suthahar built her own campus club from the ground up and turned it into one of the most engaging student organizations. Despite the challenges of a shutdown that paused in-person meetings, she stayed committed and found creative ways to keep it...
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The Making of Memories
In our 19th episode, we look at what really goes into creating a yearbook beyond the photos and spreads. As the school year wraps up, the yearbook team has already finalized a book full of real, unforgettable high school moments. In this episode, hosts Paige Friesen and Bella Morris talk with...
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Passion for Fashion
In our 18th episode, we look at how following your passion can mean going against the norm; in this case the creative process and pushing gender boundaries. Students often feel pressured to choose more traditional career paths, like doctor, lawyer, or a job in finance. But what happens when your...
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Owning a Nail Business in High School
In our 17th episode, we take a look into what it's like to run a business as a high school student. 92-percent of teen girls have had their nails done. But, spending around a hundred dollars a month to keep them fresh is not affordable. In this episode, hosts Tinsley Moorhouse and Journee Mergens...
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Starting the next step
In our 16th episode, we are looking at the process of committing to college for sports. During many athletes junior and senior years, they go through a recruiting process. This process looks exciting and is a big accomplishment, but it is often a more stressful process than people realize. In…
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The Psychology of lying, why we do it, and how it affects others.
In our 15th episode of season 3, hosts Shaurya Suryawanshi and Vahey Tamzyan explore the psychology behind lying and why people, especially kids and teenagers, do it. Many people think lying is just about being dishonest, but psychology shows there are deeper reasons behind it. To better…
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The Furtado Files: Missionary, Military, Teacher
In our 14th episode, we look at a side of a teacher we usually don't see, who has stories we can’t even imagine. Todd Furtado is a Spanish teacher at Whitney High School, and he is famous for his stories about his past, especially the stories about his time in the military. But most of us have...
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Balancing Social Media
In our 13th episode of our third season, we look at the increasing number of teenagers on social media platforms, to understand the impact of the internet on mental health. With so many teenagers creating accounts on popular apps such as Tiktok and Instagram, the dangers of social media on mental...
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Forensics: An Open Case
In the 12th episode of our third season, we dive into the world of true crime and forensics. From cases seen over the media to much smaller ones, True crime is everywhere, and so are the forensics scientists that work on the cases. If these cases truly are as frequent as they seem, what really…
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From Singing to an Audience to Teaching One
In our 11th episode of our third season, we look at the constant battle students find themselves in deciding between different careers. After high school, students are thrown into the deep end and are forced to choose a career, which could impact their life forever. But, even in their senior…
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Immigration and the Ability to Discuss it
In our 10th episode of our third season, we look at the importance of having conversations about real world issues. We talk with a student about how she is able to share her opinions by participating in debates and posting on social media. Why protesting is important to her and celebrating...
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From Mat to Momentum; The rise of Whitney Wrestling
In our 9th episode of our 3rd season, Dom Dragon and Caden Sense talked to the Wildcats’ Wrestling Coach Vincent Perez. He explains what goes into building up the wrestling team for success. Ever since his introduction to the school, the team has grown exponentially. We discussed the team’s...
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The Rise of a Student Photography Business
In our 8th episode of our third season, we explore why many Whitney students are starting their own photography businesses. From capturing sports games to pre-dance photos, freelance photographers are always ready to preserve special moments for their clients. How do these students balance their...
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Volunteering from the Heart
In our 7th episode or our third season, we look at how volunteering can impact your life, as well as others. Most students try to reach the 25 hour volunteering goal to graduate. But, one student doesn’t do it for the graduation requirement. In this episode, hosts Izzy Karpaty and Riley Holmstrom...
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Guidance for starting a business: Cotton Candy Dreams
In our 6th episode of our third season, we will explore how a student started a cotton candy business. In December 2024, Isabella Gillrath started a cotton candy business, which started as a small side hustle to a real business very quickly. Hosts Parker Steffenauer and Kaden Allen sit down with...
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On the Sidelines: Life in Sports Medicine
In our fifth episode or our third season, hosts Brooke McKean and Alyssa Arevalos take a closer look at life in sports medicine and the vital role it plays in student athletics. Our guest, Mrs. Jaeger the sports med teacher, shares her experiences working in the medical field, from preventing...
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Our House, Our Fight - What Cancer Didn't Take
In our 4th episode of our third season, we dive into a family that had to overcome one of the deadliest diseases. From 110 hours of chemotherapy to a stem cell transplant, Addison Yow’s mom battled through a rare form of lymphoma, resulting in her spending months at a time in the hospital.…
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You can’t pour from an empty cup — balance is essential.
In our third episode of our third season, we look at how, it's easy to forget the most important relationship -- the one with yourself. Whether you're cultivating a new connection or strengthening an old one, self-love should always come first. Hosts Brianna Palmer and Alyssa Hutchcraft talk with...
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Culture on campus
In our second episode, of our third season, we talk with Spanish Teacher Ms. Valeriano, about growing up in a different country and how her experiences shaped her life and perspective. We explore the challenges she faced, the opportunities she had, and how those experiences influence the way she...
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Set your Classes for Success
In our first episode of season 3, we are getting prepared for counselor meetings. Students preparing for the next year of high school can be nerve racking; they need to pick the right class. To guide us through this challenge we have the help of our counselors. In this episode, hosts Elijah…
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Burnout and Coping with Self Care
In our 19th episode, we look at how burnout can affect us in our lives. Many teens are involved in school, extracurricular activities, friendships, and even relationships. Those things can make us feel drained and overtime ... burnt out. In this episode, hosts Elizabeth Papkov and Elena Surber…
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Whitney High School's Music Teacher
In our 18th episode of Studio 701, we explore what it’s like to lead an entire high school music program as one person. From early morning rehearsals to concerts and classroom lessons, Mrs. Michelle Jamieson does it all. Hosts Rachelle Deguzman and Vahey Tamazyan sit down with her to learn how…
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Your Guide to AP Testing: Tips and Insights
In our 17th episode, we look at how students should prepare for AP tests and what to expect. Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors take on the stress of studying and performing well on these exams. So how can we feel more comfortable? Does preparing actually help people do better? And how does the...
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The Furtado Files: evidence for and against the existence of Bigfoot
In our 16th episode, we explore one of the mysteries of our world, Bigfoot. In this episode, we debate evidence for and against the existence of Bigfoot, with Spanish Teacher Todd Furtado. Many people are skeptical about his existence, others are sure that he is real. Hosts Elijah Zuniga and…
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Behind the Scenes: Planning Spirit Week
In our 15th episode, we go behind the scenes of what students do to bring spirit weeks to life. From planning LTAs and giveaways to deciding dress up days, the spirit committee does everything they can to appeal to the student body and improve their high school experience. But what are some...
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Managing Money as a Teen
In our 14th episode, we will look at how high school students can learn how to be financially smart. We talk about financial independence, meaning teens start earning and spending money. We learn what can teens do to prepare for their financial responsibility during and after high school. In this...
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The History of Whitney’s Best Buddies Club
In our 13th episode of Studio 701, we discuss Whitney’s Best Buddies Club’s. We talk about the connection the club has to United Sports and Child Development lll. The Best Buddies Club unites Whitney’s neurodivergent and neurotypical students in a safe space to hang out and enjoy lunch together....
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Music without a Label
In the 12th episode, we talk about music and how it is one of the most popular forms of self-expression. It is a place where students can write and sing about how they are feeling. Gavin Dean and Ellie Pace talk with senior Chance Horton about how he creates music, publishes it, and promotes it...
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The College Compass
In our 11th episode, we explore college paths after high school. In 2021, Whitney HS grad Sophia Perkins had a 4.5 GPA and could have easily gone straight to a four-year university, but she made the decision to attend community college instead. In this episode, Justin Sneed and Ananth Bhandarkar...
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Understanding Culture Trends
In our 10th episode, we talk about content that provided to teens. In a world where teens are bombarded with advertisements, news from social media, and the internet, it is important to be able to discern accurate information. Hosts Selena Macam and Aubrey Dunn talk with AP Literature teacher...
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Dress to Impress Yourself
In our ninth episode, we explain how to find your sense of style in an ever-changing world of fashion. From when we were kids, we were exposed to different styles and trends. Hosts Charlize Tumulak and Guntaas Kaler talk with junior Kylie Mesias about experimenting with personal style and…
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Student-Athlete Academic Strategies
In our eighth episode, we look at student-athlete academic strategies. It can be difficult to maintain your grades as a student-athlete, but there are ways to take advantage of the time you have. In this episode, hosts Shaurya Suryawanshi and Adi Shetti talk with Alex Ngyuen, who is a part of the...
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Building Clubs, Building Community
In our seventh episode, we learn how to advertise and promote a club, how to create a club that people want to attend, and how to start a club from scratch. In this episode hosts Samantha Alamo and Abigail Speck talk with Maya Vemuri about the Magazine Club. While the Magazine Club only started...
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Senior Year and Everything Changed ... What's next?
In our sixth episode, we look at how things can change so quickly. Seniors start the year ready for their last homecoming; their last rally, and their last sports season. But, sometimes we face unexpected challenges, so how do we deal with uncertainty? In this episode hosts Kaitlyn Leu and Emilie...
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Teens and the Job Market
In our fifth episode, Teens vs Job Market, hosts Ella Meyer and Annika Hubbard discuss common difficulties high school students face when trying to get a job. They bring in senior Roman Canlas to get a student’s take, after hearing from social studies teacher Timothy Farnan about how you can face...
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Achieving it All
For our fourth episode, hosts Sayri Sanabria and Noah Imperial talk about how to manage academics during the busy school year. The title of the podcast is ... Achieving It All. In the show, they talk with Career Counselor Bridgette Bonnell. She gives tips about how to balance school with other...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Studio 701 is a podcast made by WCTV19 staff members. It is recorded in our studio at 701 Wildcat Blvd. The WCTV19 program includes three courses, with 80 staff members.The three classes write, produce, and shoot a daily show called, “Unleashed.” The three segment show is created by teens, documenting reality. It contains feature stories from the News staff, commercials and PSAs from Production staff, and an update from our Sports staff.
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Ben Barnholdt
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Studio 701 is a podcast made by WCTV19 staff members. It is recorded in our studio at 701 Wildcat Blvd. The WCTV19 program includes three courses, with 80 staff members.The three classes write, produce, and shoot a daily show called, “Unleashed.” The three segment show is created by teens,...
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