The Scotch Podcast

On the final episode of The Scotch Poddy for Term 1, Lenny and Maggie stroll Around the Grounds to hear about people's Easter traditions (00:00), Lexy goes Behind the Tartan with 3 students who were recently named The Voice Competition SA Champions (01:32), and Seb "2Chainz" Cox heats up from downtown in the first ever Suction Cup Shootout Challenge! Let's do it.This episode is brought to you by Temu Jewellery, perfect for the discerning gentleman in your life.

On this week's episode of The Scotch Podcast, Lenny and Maggie are Around the Grounds to ask Scotchies about Sports Day (shout out Gordon House, 00:00), Seb goes Behind the Tartan with College Captain Will Jarvis (01:54), and Seb wraps up with some classic Rubber Ducking, explaining his process the day of a big performance (06:13). Who needs water bottles when you have a 2L Pepsi Max, anyway. Let's go.

On this week's episode of The Scotch Podcast, we go Around the Grounds with Jake Prior to ask Scotchies who some important women in their life are (00:00), Lexy goes Behind the Tartan with the 2025 Dux of the College Charlotte Chung (01:54 - find her on Spotify), and then host Seb Cox gives us some choice Words to Live By (12:08). Let's get into it.

And just like that, The Scotch Podcast is BACK with a whole new format, new guests, new segments, and we're having a crack at video pods right here on Spotify - let's go!Episode 48 features an Around the Grounds with our Sport Captains (00:00) about of Swim Carnival, Behind the Tartan with a Year 12 Tennis Player (02:39) and Seb Cox joins us for the very first Rubber Ducking segment in podcast history (05:03), and you do NOT want to miss it.

On this week's 47th episode of The Scotch Podcast, host Roxy Tyler is joined by Lucas, Abby and Penny to talk all about their experiences in the recent term break on international trips and tours. Lucas travelled on the cultural immersion trip to China, Abby travelled to Borneo on the service expedition, and Penny spent time in New Zealand on the Agricultural Studies trip. The group discusses their favourite elements of the trip, where they went and what they did, and how the international and cultural immersion has impacted them in their lives and schooling.▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/W5XrTMabaU8

Welcome back to The Scotch Podcast! In this episode host Amy Wallace (Year 12) is joined by Old Collegians Zac Horbelt (2020) and Millie Martin (2016) to talk about everything from Zac's involvement in what was Scotch's first foray into the world of TikTok content, completing Year 12 during COVID, what they loved and miss from their time at Scotch, their unexpected pathways since graduating Year 12, plus some advice for current Year 12s both practical and big picture.This was an absolutely amazing conversation with Zac and Millie - enjoy!▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1VqrUfpLysA

The Scotch Podcast is back with its first episode for 2025! This week, the four College Captains and Vice Captains (Patrick Keenan, Amy Wallace, Asher Gordon and Roxy Tyler) get together to talk about a range of topics, from fun facts and green sheep, all the way through to what they hope to achieve this year and their tips for those who aspire to leadership positions themselves.▶️ You can also watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Hd8kFO49mn4

On this week's episode, Josh and Lexy (2025 College STEM Ambassadors) have the privilege of interviewing Dr Roger Yazbek, a Science Teacher at Scotch since 2023 and published medical research expert within the College of Medicine and Public Health. Dr Yazbek has received numerous awards in recognition of his work, including a 2013 SA Tall Poppy Award, and his research has regularly featured on local and national media, in particular his work developing and validating breath analysis tools offering new opportunities for early detection of cancer and inflammatory disease that will lead to improved clinical management. Josh, Lexy and Dr Yazbek discuss his background in medical research and how he came to be in the field, scientists he looked up to, favourite medical discoveries and a science-themed game of true or false! Learn more about Dr Yazbek's studies: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32901136/ and https://news.flinders.edu.au/blog/2020/10/06/promising-breath-test-for-cancer/ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BrkVZKGOEAg

In this week's episode of The Scotch Podcast, we travel to the Junior School's new podcast studio with host Kaylin, where she is joined by Podcast Producer and recent graduate Sophie Sorensen and Scotch's Head of Marketing Warren King to talk about how the podcast came to be, dream guests, marketing hypothetical toilet paper and much more. ▶️ Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/BOJuhZxGVDk

In episode 42 of The Scotch Podcast, Farah, Imogen and Maya sit down with Scotch's Director of Community & Marketing Natalie Felkl to discuss the upcoming P&F Picnic and Scotch Film Fest on Friday 29 November, and dive into various topics about the film curriculum at Scotch like movie making, the 48 Hour Film Competition, creating "The Lockers" and so much more! ▶️ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/g7rEsft67E0 Links from the episode: RSVP for the Scotch Film Fest Follow @dinwoodieproductions_ on Insta Follow @moto_blend on Insta

On this week's episode of the podcast, host Kaylin is joined by Head of Senior School Mr Tony Ritson and Jake Prior (Year 10) to discuss the recent White Ribbon excursion at AFL Max, red and green flags in relationships and much more. White Ribbon Australia is made up of a group of exceptional people who all share the same goal – a nation where every woman is free from all forms of men’s violence and abuse. ▶️ Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/mOGhO8bNzIg

In episode 40 of The Scotch Podcast, Hamish Buchanan kicks off a conversation about Artificial Intelligence with Scotch's Digital Technologies Leader and published author (The Next Word: AI and Teachers), covering topics like deepfake images and videos, the impact of AI in schools, and how schools should use tools in a proactive manner moving forward. ▶️ Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/iXPQjnyTXsE Get The Next Word: AI and Teachers on Amazon

In a very (VERY) special episode of The Scotch Podcast, Charlotte Triglau (Year 12) interviews Old COllegian and Emmy Award Winning Actress, Sarah Snook ('05) to talk about her time at Scotch and then in the entertainment industry, recent and upcoming projects, the role of women and diverse voices in the industry and so much more! The podcast interview is also somewhat of a full circle moment for Sarah and Charlotte - when Sarah was in Year 12 at Scotch, her drama teacher Nicola Triglau was pregnant with Charlotte. Now on the eve of graduation in Year 12, Charlotte has the chance to speak with Sarah! This episode was recorded on location at Got Next Studios in Melbourne. Special thanks to Michelle Grace Hunder and her team for their assistance with production! ▶️ Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/chIidCukNWs

In Episode 38 of the podcast, Aria, Mary and Oliver discuss a range of topics surrounding wellbeing broadly, student wellbeing, all of the wellbeing activities that have happened around the campus this year, plus their best tips for staying on top of your wellbeing whether things are going well, or you are struggling. ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xGzN8TbOPeU

On this week's episode, Grace Stevens is joined by Head of Sporting Programs at Scotch Jarrad Schar, to talk all about his recent trip to Paris to see his Brother-in-Law row for Australia in the Olympics among other topics, including his ideal roster of "superheroes" to fill out his ideal crew of 8. ▶️ Watch this Episode on YouTube

What a thrill to have Tom Russell (‘15) back on campus for Episode 36 of The Scotch Podcast! Tom was thrust into the role of movie star at the age of 10, starred beside Hugo Weaving in Middle School, and has gone on to become a star of stage and screen appearing in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and on stage with The 60 Four. Hear some amazing stories from his journey NOW! ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qliHvv5jCs8

The Scotch Podcast is back after a short break, and this week, Kaylin is joined by Tom, Anastasia and Hugo to talk all about their recent expedition to Peru and the Amazon Rainforest for the 2024 GAIL (Global Alliance for Innovative Learning) Conference. ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/feLNRrhbdH8

In the first episode of Term 3 of The Scotch Podcast, Zoe Manton and Tom Slee welcome Author, Educator and Social Commentator Paul Dillon, owner of Drug and Alcohol Research and Training Australia (DARTA) and well-known figure in the Scotch community. Paul Dillon has been working in the area of drug education for almost 30 years. Through DARTA, he continues to work with many school communities to ensure they have access to quality information and best practice drug education. An ex-school teacher, Paul has an interest in working with young people, and regularly provides drug information sessions and workshops to students across the country. His best-selling book for parents titled ‘Teenagers, Alcohol and Drugs‘ was published in 2009 and has since been released internationally, being translated into a number of languages. Follow Paul and DARTA on Instagram @dillonpauldarta and visit darta.net.au to learn more about Paul's business and mission. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/i-pV4nP53Lg

In this week's episode, host Charlie Poland is joined by Drama Teacher Melissa Sheldon, Charlotte Triglau and Flynn Doyle to talk all about their recent Stage 2 Drama Production, Alice, stories from rehearsals, favourite all time productions, backstage stories and so much more! ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/71nr_Zz_AI0

In this week's episode, Seb, Will, Liam, Logan, Eddie and Jack get their chance to fire questions at Year 7 teachers Mr Ed McInnes, Ms Mel Carey and Mr Stuart Sluggett, covering topics ranging from how they became teachers to their favourite aspects of Year 7 and much more! ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2JCAypD6IeQ

In this week's episode, Sophie Sorensen and Mr Ewen Graham (Caledonian Coordinator) join host Charlie Poland to talk about all things Pipe Band and Caledonian, including how they got started piping, their favourite events to perform at throughout the year, the recent Caledonian tour of Tasmania and much more! ▶️ Watch this Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MRC01ZEfO-o

In this week's episode of the podcast, Asher and Lucy welcome Scotch Old Collegian and talented musical theatre performer, Matthew Prime ('13), to talk about his journey through school, College Musicals, hating commerce, learning that he could make a career out of performing, pursuing your passions, working with names like Marina Prior and so much more! ▶️ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ES4OZRv5m38

In this week's episode, it's a Boarding party as Jordan Parfitt grills Boarding Captains Regan Hall and Archie Burraston about Boarders' Week, running an assembly, where they came from and what day to day life is like in Rosevear, plus insights into Prep time, footwear choices, what happens after device hand up times and so much more. ▶️ Watch this Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-Ym2s7T7qKM

On this week's episode of The Scotch Podcast, Kaylin and Hamish sit down with Amanda Johnson and Jodi Monro to talk about all things Technologies, Food & Hospitality, Visual Arts and Textiles, including the intricacies and art of being a barista, signature desserts, the new elective Textiles course offering for Year 9s, career paths, what it's like to teach Food & Hospitality and Textiles, the ultimate 3-course meal, how Visual Arts helps to form a well-rounded person and so much more! ▶️ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Pz8iQCJVOik

In Episode 27 of the Scotch Podcast, Kaylin is joined my Ms Charlotte Levy, Henry Twelftree (Year 12) and Mr Liam Hay to talk about all of the excitement of the recent Scotch trip to France, where 27 of our Senior School students set off on an 18 day adventure, the first such trip to the region since pre-Covid in 2018! The group spent the first five days at a French school in Cap d’Ail with visits to Nice, Cannes, Menton, Antibes, Èze, and even a walk into Monaco! There were two days in the beautiful town of Avignon, exploring this historic and lovely town and the wider region of Provence before spending a final week in the city of love and light – Paris! The skills students gained from this trip stretch far beyond French-language skills; they have gained independence, problem-solving skills, resilience, leadership, care for others and perhaps most importantly – an experience that extends beyond their normal world and knowledge and appreciation of another country, culture, and way of living on the other side of the world! ▶️ Watch this Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/H4NwIIK3t9I

In this week's episode, Charlie Poland is joined by Head of Boys Boarding Dave Scholz and Head of Girls Boarding Kara Cleary to discuss all things boarding, including their favourite memories in Rosevear, how they came to work in the Boarding House, possible zombie attack defense strategies, crafting a mascot for Scotch Boarding and much, much more! ▶️ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/s79Twoj8btU

On this week's episode of The Scotch Podcast, hosts Charlie and Asher are joined by Scotch rowers Mitch Lucas and Emma Venus to talk about the 23/24 rowing season, Head of the River, their favourite memories and moments and much more! 00:00 Intro 00:33 Getting a start in rowing 02:20 Head of the River 2024 03:50 The rowing season and training regimes 05:30 What does a Cox even do? 07:00 Crew relationships 07:40 The Rowing Nationals 09:45 How does a rower handle school work? 10:28 Getting started in a boat 10:50 Funniest and favourite moments in rowing 13:13 Some nice words about Andrej ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QBjFNty1q0w

Host Kaylin Hausleitner welcomes two new staff members for 2024 at Scotch in Head of Music Wes Brice and Head of Dance Steph Thompson to talk about their time at Scotch so far, their areas of interest, favourite concerts and musical tastes plus so much more. 00:00 Introductions 01:00 Favourite things about Scotch so far 01:30 Autobiographical song choices 02:10 What led you to Scotch? 03:00 Discovering a passion for performing arts 04:45 Dream musical roles 05:10 Musicals about your life? 06:28 Favourite musical genres 09:30 Memorable concert moments 10:45 Tips for getting started in the arts ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube

In this week's episode, hosts Eddie and Leo (Year 7) are joined by new Head of Middle School Craig McFarlane and new Head of Teaching & Development Sarah Shoobridge to discuss a range of topics, from their favourite aspects of their careers, funny stories from along the way, which Aussie icon they'd dress up as if the opportunity arises and so much more. 00:00 Intro 00:20 First Impressions of Scotch 00:59 Memorable stories from throughout Sarah & Craig's careers 03:59 What is the best part of being a teacher? 05:00 A "typical" day at Scotch 06:04 Interesting facts 07:05 Dream school holiday trips 08:55 What are you looking forward to in the next 12 months at Scotch? 10:12 The Princess Bride & Blazing Saddles 11:10 Aussie icons ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube

On this week's episode of the Scotch Podcast - I don't know about you, but Poppy's feeling (Episode) 22 - Poppy chats with Lucy Seppelt (Year 12, Stewart House Captain) and Mr Brodie Gleeson (PE Teacher, "Director of Carnivals") all about the relative athletics skills of Marvel characters, their favourite elements of Athletics Day, possible novelty events involving inflatables and of course, Lucy and Brodie's experiences playing Hockey. 00:00 Intro 01:14 What does a Director of Carnivals do? 02:00 Favourite Athletics Day events 03:17 Athletics showdown with Marvel characters 05:16 Awkward shout outs 06:20 New carnival event ideas 08:24 Back to talking hockey 10:30 How did Brodie and Lucy get into hockey? 12:39 Favourite hockey players 14:03 Getting dropped from the Adelaide Fire after one game 15:08 The wrap up Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9P-bQnEdAqY

It's Episode 21 this week, and hosts Kaylin and Tash welcome Louis Barrington-Case and Max Dillon to the studio to talk about all things cricket after the Grand Final appearance against PAC. The lads talk about their experiences this season, their cricketing idols, ideal dinner guests, cricket shots they'd invent and name, and of course, the importance of complicated gameday rituals and lucky jocks... 00:32 What sparked your interest in Cricket? 01:00 How has cricket evolved since you started watching? 01:35 Favourite cricketers 02:20 The Grand Final vs PAC 03:20 Rituals and superstitions 04:30 Cricket idols 05:30 Creating a cricket shot 06:25 Cricketers to a dinner party and a Don Bradman story from Max Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SAMD0Ho1aIU

The Scotch Podcast is BACK for 2024! To kick off the year, host Kaylin welcomes the Principal/Year 10 Girls Volleyball Coach Trent Driver and Deputy Principal/Cats Aficionado Emma Grave to the studio! The discussion bounces to topics including favourite things and most special moments at Scotch, fake vs real plants, sausage rolls and muffins, segways and ziplines, the prospect of Scotch-based reality TV shows and so much more! 00:00 Introducing Kaylin - she's new 01:00 Favourite things and special moments 03:20 Business calls in the ELC sandpit 04:00 What do Emma and Trent have planned for 2024 & 2025? 07:00 Memorable moments during their first year(s) at Scotch 10:45 Favourite menu items at the canteen and Purruna Cafe 14:50 Pitching Survivor: Goose Island 16:25 Who Said It: Taylor Swift or Shakespeare? 19:03 Explain That Graph, Mr Driver 22:00 Macca's orders and road trip foods

Poppy and Tess welcome incredible Old Collegian and SA icon Lauren Decesare ('06) to the studio for an amazing chat about her time at Scotch, favourite memories, making lifelong friendships, her career path, how Adelady came about, getting stuck at TreeClimb, go-karting in Japan, pinch yourself moments and so much more good stuff (yes, including lion noises)! 📸 Follow Lauren on socials at instagram.com/laurendechez and instagram.com/adelady 00:29 How to pronounce Decesare 01:00 9 Years of French at Scotch 02:12 Favourite memories from Scotch 03:18 From Year 12 to a career path 05:37 How Lauren took an entire radio station off air on her first day 07:27 The beginnings of Adelady 10:35 A day in the life of Adelady 13:00 Getting stuck on TreeClimb 13:50 Supporting SA businesses 15:30 Coming to terms with TikTok 16:24 Highlights and pinch-yourself moments 18:20 Go karting in Tokyo as the Cookie Monster 20:00 Lion noises segment and the circle of life 22:40 How to plan a radio segment! 23:15 What's next for Lauren, Hello SA and Adelady 24:15 Showcasing SA to the rest of the country 27:00 Wrapping up ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ujhEWo1pSo4

Mr Disher (leaving) and Ms Hanel (retirement) are both departing Scotch at the end of this year, but before they can escape, Poppy and Tess took the opportunity to grill them about their time at Scotch, hitting on topics like their funniest and favourite moments, Big Sing opinions (Stewart people are always like this - Tess), memorable moments, homework excuses, animal noises, revision guides, how to mark papers, and advice for students considering teaching as a career path. 00:16 What are your earliest memories from your time at Scotch? 01:54 Favourite topics to teach within their subjects 02:57 Biggest near miss in a Chemistry lab 04:38 Ms Hanel's Lawn Bowls prowess and secret weapons 07:02 How did Mr Disher become a DJ? 08:50 Movember in November interlude 09:30 Animal noise challenge for this week 10:47 Most cherished memories teaching 14:18 Mr Disher and Ms Hanel's Favourite shapes 15:15 Important Chapel story and disclaimer for assemblies 15:45 Homework excuses 16:15 Advice on marking student assignments 17:30 Big Sing opinions 20:29 Advice for future teachers 22:01 The story of how Ms Hanel made Mr Disher cry when he was in Year 12 You can also watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/nEijD2CZ1fU

Poppy and Tess this week have the honour of hosting Archie Burraston and Ms Ilka Klepper to talk all about the Agricultural Studies Program at Scotch from Year 7's Cows Create Careers program all the way through to the Adelaide Show Team, plus a few diversions into (non mythical) animals everyone would like to see on the farm, working with wool and the Adelaide Show. 00:30 History of the Ag Farm 01:06 Is Ag just for Boarders? 01:40 What's in the Ag Program at each year level 03:45 Making a Silver Medal-winning wine right here on campus 05:30 Prepping the Ag Team for the Adelaide Show 08:10 A day in the life working on the Scotch Farm 09:40 Why should students want to study Ag? 12:00 What (non-mythical) animals would everyone like on the farm? 14:00 Ag Week and Ag Day at Scotch

Tess and Poppy are joined this week by Mr Rob Stilwell and Mr Andrew Tremain, two absolute Goose Island veterans, to talk about the legendary Goose Island trip for all Year 10 students at Scotch, everyone's favourite Goose memories, magical moments, Abraham blocking the beach, swimming near dolphins at sunrise, the compulsory morning dip and so much more. 00:25 The History of Goose & Scotch 02:00 The connection with the Narungga community at Point Pearce 03:50 Why should the current Year 10s be excited about Goose? 04:40 Making cat noises from your tent and more Goose memories 07:30 How Mr Tremain becamse involved on Goose 08:30 Favourite Goose activities 10:40 Desert island survival equipment 12:30 All about Abraham 14:16 Magical moments 16:52 Summing up Goose in one sentence 17:41 Mr Tremain meows

It's a new era in The Scotch Podcast, as Tess and Poppy (who was late, just quietly) take over for Seb as co-hosts. They are joined by Mr Leigh Harder and Mr Nick Scalzi to talk all things eSports and competitive gaming, both in and out of school. After a chat, 2024 Sport Captains Reuben and Grace join Mr Harder and Warren King in some live Mario Kart while Poppy and Tess do their best to fire distracting questions! 00:00 What is eSports? 00:55 Mr Scalzi's Mario Kart tournament history 01:45 Tess gets confused about what a Nintendo 64 is, because she wasn't born when it launched 02:08 Training and preparation 03:00 eSports at Scotch and FUSE Cup 05:00 Poppy rolls in late 05:15 Gaming superstitions and rituals 06:18 Favourite games 06:34 Tess and Poppy try to relate to gamer terminology 07:46 Advice for interested eSports gamers 09:23 Mario Kart 8 Showdown

On Seb Henderson's final episode as host of the podcast, it's a special lunch time occupation of the Year 12 Common Room with a number of guests to talk all about Year 12, their time at Scotch, 2024 plans, teaching the Class of 2023, editing the podcast and more, all before Seb's emotional final sign off and mic-drop. 00:00 Billy Starling 03:36 Amy "Double A" Abbott 05:00 Ned "Year 7 Ned" Ruston 05:40 Mr A, David Albano 07:13 Annabel Kidman & Lily Thompson 11:12 Warren King, Head of Marketing 14:29 Hendo signs off one last time

In episode lucky number 13, Seb Henderson is joined by the 2023 Captains Louis and Ella (plus special guest Year 7 Ned) to bid farewell to the 2023 school year before welcoming 2024 College Captains Hugh and Poppy (with whoosh noises) to talk about what lies ahead. Finally, Tess joins the panel to discuss her and Poppy taking over hosting duties for the podcast as Seb finishes up Year 12. A lot of topics of discussion ranging from research project to leadership, to advice and more. 01:40 Reflecting with Louis & Ella 07:50 Welcoming the 2024 Captains, Hugh and Poppy 12:40 Meeting Tess & Poppy, your new podcast host team Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pxHyqdJRfwk

Episode 12 of The Scotch Podcast is here, and this week's special guest hosts Mollie Wilson and Billy Starling turn the tables on their very special guest, Seb Henderson, podcast host extraordinaire! Mollie and Billy mix in some fun and some truly insightful questions for Seb about his time at Scotch, leadership roles, being a "yes" person, pineapple on pizza and so much more. 00:38 (Not So) Rapid Fire Questions 02:32 How did hosting The Scotch Podcast come about 04:13 Special Moments at Scotch for Seb 05:29 Memoirs of a Girls First XVIII Runner 07:15 Being Stewart House Captain 09:46 Stewart's Big Sing Let Down Examined 10:45 Advice for Next Year's Year 12s 12:16 Podcast Host Secrets 13:20 Favourite Year 12 Memories 14:30 Being Someone Who Says Yes

In episode 11 Seb welcomes Mrs Emma Grave (Head of Torrens Park Campus) and Mr Tony Ritson (Head of Senior School) to wrap up a massive Term 3, talk about surprising and memorable moments for them so far this year, preparing for Term 4 and looking ahead to summer sports, hidden talents and how they'll be spending the term break before finishing with some valuable advice for Year 12s and the soon-to-be-announced leadership group for 2024. As discussed on the podcast, Mr Ritson along with 26 others’ will be riding to Melbourne during term break to raise money and awareness for Lions Heart Learning. Lions Heart Learning provides a free playgroup/pre-school service face to face and online (OnLion) as well as education and activity resources to children impacted by cancer, whether it be their own, a sibling’s or a parent. *** If you have a spare minute and dollar, you can support Mr Ritson's fundraising drive here: https://lionheartsride.com/tony-ritson *** 01:03 Recapping a Massive Term 3 02:42 Surprising & Memorable Moments 05:20 Looking ahead to Term 4 06:41 Hidden Talents 07:54 How to spend your term break - Mr Ritson is raising money for charity! 09:48 Advice for the 2024 Leaders 10:38 Advice for Year 12s this term break

This week on The Scotch Podcast, Seb is joined by Port Adelaide Rising Star and OC Matilda Scholz, OC Adrienne Davies and Issy McTaggart (Year 9) to talk about all things women's footy and women's sport in general, Matilda's experience getting started in footy, career highlights, looking into the future, and of course, Seb tries to get a guest to call him an inspiration. Also wish Seb a happy birthday! 00:00 Welcome 00:18 Seb sledges Adrienne 00:38 Matilda's football journey (so far) 01:30 Women's football - growth and future 04:14 The life of a professional athlete 05:38 Favourite footy moments 09:18 Changing attitudes to women's sport 10:32 Inspirational figures 11:17 Looking forward

On Episode 9 of The Scotch Podcast, we hear from GAIL Champion Mr David Albano to talk all things GAIL, global learning, global citizenship, what innovation looks like and more. Also, Mr A arrived first and made Seb switch to the other side of the desk. Pure chaos. 00:00 Welcome Mr A 00:34 What is GAIL, and what is a GAIL Champion? 01:27 What does innovative learning mean? 03:26 Being responsible global citizens 06:21 Collaboration & Creativity 10:27 Getting out of comfort zones 12:03 Favourite destinations 14:28 Looking forward

The sensational 2023 Vice Captains Billy Starling and Mollie Wilson join the podcast to chat with Seb about all things Scotch, the challenges of being a Vice Captain (including the Year 12 Common Room issues), what is in the role description, what animal they would fight one on one, their formative experiences at Scotch and advice for the incoming 2024 leadership position hopefuls. 00:40 Getting to Know Billy & Mollie 03:05 What Does a Vice Captain Do? 03:50 Special Opportunities 05:38 Challenges, Learning & The Common Room Shutdown 08:22 Role Models & Influences 10:35 Moments of Impact 13:26 Highlights of the Year

This week Seb welcomes Archie Ryan and Tom Nolan (Year 9) to unpack the themes of personal heroes and human nature, what makes us act the way we do and the impact we can have as individuals thanks to the examples set and inspiration taken from the role models in our lives. 00:22 Heroes, Human Nature and Personal Heroes 01:53 Showing Our Values 03:03 Heroes and Role Models in Everyday Life 04:18 Personal Inspiration & Making an Impact 06:21 Archie & Tom Being Good Blokes 08:10 Personal Growth & Internal Motivation 10:43 Caring for Others Around Us

Hands down the best librarians in the southern hemisphere, Nikki Reid and Louise Laurendi (aka Agatha Christie and Amelia Earhart) join Seb this week to chat all things books, reading, arsenic, mysterious disappearances, the Ligertwood Library, Book Week and more. 00:00 Agatha and Amelia 01:51 What's Great About Book Week? 03:10 Seb Sledges Books 04:00 What Makes a Good Book? 04:35 More Than Just a Library 06:31 Being a Librarian 08:45 Lightning Round Questions

In this week's podcast, Seb is joined by Poppy, Sienna and Sophie to talk about the Senior Girls First XVIII State Championship (back to back, no less), the football program, the highs and lows of the season and why they have been able to find so much success through their incredible culture. 00:00 Welcome 00:45 2023 State Premiership 01:08 Why do we play football? 02:00 What makes a good culture? 02:30 The Footy Trip 03:20 Final Year 12 Games 04:08 Positive team relationships 05:42 The importance of the team 07:28 Culture impacting success 10:35 Supporting younger players

In this week's episode, Seb welcomes Lucas, Oliver and Susie to discuss Science Week and all things STEM, then switches gears with 3 key members of the Footloose cast, Harry, Sophie and Trystan to chat all things musical, including some questionable ice cream choices... 00:00 STEM Ambassadors 00:27 Science Week 2023 02:44 Lucas' Special Talent 03:51 Favourite Movie Mad Scientists 05:05 The Importance of Science 05:48 Favourite Scientist of All Time 06:25 Rapid Fire Science 08:13 Whoosh Noises 08:19 The Musical Cast 08:36 Staying Motivated to Perform 09:50 Stressful Moments 11:30 Was it ice cream? 13:10 Backstage Chaos 14:35 Why the Musical?

This week on the Scotch Podcast, Seb is joined by 2023 Boarding Captains Tom Moorhouse and Georgie Lines to talk all things boarding, recap the recent Boarders Week in Rosevear and cover a few highlights from their time in the boarding house. 00:00 Welcome 00:38 Boarders Week 2023 02:53 Living in the Boarding House 04:20 Memorable Boarding Moments 06:08 Friendly Competitions 07:29 Leadership Moments 10:55 Dining & Meal Times 11:47 The Boarding Experience in a Word

This week at Scotch, Principal Trent Driver is joined by the team behind the brand new Scotch Podcast, Sophie Sorensen and Seb Henderson, to talk about their new initiative, the interviews so far, the challenges and stories and what's to come!