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Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastFlipping the Script: From Class of '22 to Student TeacherWelcome back to another episode of Straight from the Mustang's Mouth! This week, we are proving that the old saying is absolutely true: once a Mustang, always a Mustang.Co-hosts Emma Crowley and Mr. Stefanelli sit down with a very special returning guest. We are thrilled to welcome back Isabella Hernandez from the Class of 2022! Isabella is back walking the halls of Brick Memorial, but this time, she is on the other side of the desk. She has returned to her alma mater to complete her student teaching under the expert guidance of Mrs. Roebuck....
2026-02-2511 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastWelcome to the 1,000 Point Club: Sean CollinsHistory has been made on the hardwood at Brick Memorial!In this special episode, host Mr. Stefanelli sits down with the newest member of the elite 1,000 Point Club, Sean Collins. Sean takes us through the electric moment he hit the milestone and what it means to leave his mark on Mustang athletics. It’s a conversation about hard work, hoops, and Mustang pride.Congratulations, Sean!
2026-02-0607 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastReaching for the Stars: Inside the Mustang Players' Production of Silent SkyIn this episode of Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth, Mr. Stefanelli sits down with cast members Giana Schroeder, Remy Berger, and Emma Idzahl to discuss the Mustang Players production of Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson.The group dives into the true story of Henrietta Leavitt, a pioneering astronomer who mapped the stars long before women were even allowed to use a telescope. The guests share their experiences bringing this celestial story to life, the challenges of portraying historical figures, and why this play’s message of discovery and perseverance still resonates today.Performance Dates:Join...
2026-02-0409 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastThe 1995 Movie DraftLights, camera, action! Mr. Bloom, Giana Schroeder, and Mr. Stefanelli take you on a nostalgic journey through 1995 on "Straight from the Mustang's Mouth" as they draft their favorite films that turned 30 this year! From blockbusters to cult classics, hear which movies made the cut and why 1995 was such an iconic year for cinema. Whether you're a film buff or just love a good debate, this episode is packed with entertainment, nostalgia, and plenty of Mustang opinions. Grab your popcorn and tune in!
2025-12-291h 15
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastLegally Blonde, Jr.: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Brick Memorial's MusicalGet ready for Brick Memorial's upcoming musical! Mr. Stefanelli welcomes Marley Lego, star of "Legally Blonde, Jr.," along with heads of tech Elijah Roman and CJ Zheng to "Straight from the Mustang's Mouth." Hear about the excitement behind bringing this beloved musical to life, what it takes to put on a production, and why you won't want to miss this show! Performances are December 12 and 13 at 6 pm, and December 14 at 2 pm. Mark your calendars and come support our talented Mustangs!
2025-12-0915 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastPlanning for Success: Superintendent Dr. Farrell on Brick Memorial's 2025 RecognitionSuperintendent Dr. Thomas Farrell joins Mr. Stefanelli to discuss an exciting acknowledgement Brick Memorial received in the 2025 study "Are We Planning for Achievement?" Hear Dr. Farrell's insights on what this recognition means for our school community, the work behind our success, and how Brick Memorial continues to plan for student achievement and excellence. It's a conversation about pride, progress, and the future of our district!Check out the full study here: https://newjerseypolicyinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/NJPI_Oct2025Report.pdf
2025-11-2511 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastRecord Breakers: Volleyball's Historic Season with Coach Yarbrough and the TeamMr. Stefanelli and Clarke Patterson serve up an exciting episode of "Straight from the Mustang's Mouth" as they sit down with Charlotte Kampf, Emily Fitzgerald, Shaylan McDonald, and Coach Yarbrough to celebrate the volleyball team's record-breaking season! Hear about the historic achievements, the dedication it took to shatter school records, and the team chemistry that powered the Mustangs to new heights. From unforgettable matches to milestone moments, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Go Mustangs!
2025-11-2012 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastFlipping Into Victory with Mustang GymnasticsIn this episode of Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth, Mr. Stefanelli sits down with Gymnastics Coach Missy Hayes and standout athletes Shea Wagner and Emily Cottrell. With the team holding an impressive 6-0 record, they share insights into their season so far, what keeps them motivated, and what to expect in their upcoming meets: today at Southern Regional and the big home showdown on October 14th.
2025-10-0711 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastThe "It's So Bad, It's Good" Movie Draft!Click here to vote for the winner of the "It's So Bad, It's Good" movie draft with competitors Mr. Bloom, Giana Schroeder, and Mr. Stefanelli!
2025-04-031h 00
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastBeetlejuice, Jr. is Coming to Brick Memorial!Luca Buckno, playing the title character in our Winter Musical, Beetlejuice, Jr, stops by the studio to tell Mr. Stefanelli and you all about this terrific production coming to BMHS on February 6, 7, & 8 at 6:00 pm!
2025-02-0313 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMustang Players Present "It's a Wonderful Life"Kevin Ball (George Bailey), Kelly Fitzgerald (Clarence) and Rhiannon Harsley (Aunt Tilly/Head of Tech) joins Mr. Stefanelli for a sneak peek into It's A Wonderful Life, being produced by the Mustang Players on December 13 & 14 at 6 pm and December 15 @ 2 pm in the Brick Memorial Auditorium!
2024-12-0910 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTop Ten Horror Movies!Happy Halloween, Mustangs! Mr. Stefanelli, Mr. Yarbrough, and Mr. Bloom have a lot to say about Variety's List of 100 Best Horror Films! And we reveal our own TOP TENS!
Click here to see Variety's 100 Best Horror Films List!
2024-10-311h 07
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastDr. Thomas Farrell Wins NJASA Regional Superintendent AwardDr. Farrell joins Sophie Daly and Mr. Stefanelli for a fun chat about his recent honor of winning the NJASA Regional Superintendent Award, as well as other news in the district. Afterward, Sophie and Mr. S throw him in the hot seat for some Teacher Spotlight Questions!
2024-10-0717 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastIsabella McKelvey - Volleyball Record-Breaking StarBella McKelvey joins Aiden Crawford and Mr. Stefanelli to chat about not one, but TWO, Mustangs volleyball records she broke last week.
2024-09-1908 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastForrest Gump: 30th Anniversary DiscussionThis episode is like a box of chocolates: you never know what you're going to get!
Mr. Bloom, Mr. Petraccoro, and Mr. Stefanelli sit down to discuss the Academy Award-Winning, beloved classic Forrest Gump, which celebrates its 30th birthday this year!
Does the movie hold up?
Why do history teachers love it so much?
Do we have a "Tom Hanks" in 2024?
Join us for this film discussion!
2024-07-0646 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial Podcast2024 Valedictorian Ben Neller - Interview and Graduation SpeechValedictorian Benjamin Neller sits down with Mr. Stefanelli to chat about the excitement of graduating and heading to Harvard in the Fall.
Ben also shares his inspiring graduation speech with all of us!
Happy Graduation, Class of 2024!
2024-06-1312 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastNJSLA Tips and TricksOn May 20th, our students will be taking the New Jersey Student Learning Assessment (NJSLA)! Our literacy and math coaches Mrs. Monniger and Mrs. Pierce sit down with Mr. Stefanelli to give students some tips and and tricks on how to do your best on their assessments!
2024-05-1513 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMustangs Players Present Matilda the Musical!Ava Hansen, who is starring as Matilda in our next Musical Production, comes to chat with Mr. Stefanelli and brings along two of her co-stars Kye Moraghan and Jakub Kriso!
Date of Matilda:
April 11 @ 6pm
April 12 @ 6pm
April 13 @ 6pm
April 14 @ 2pm
2024-04-0815 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMustangs Past and Present Perform at Carnigie Hall!Caia Cano, Emily Farrell, Kelly Fitzgerald, and Marley Lego chat with Mr. Stefanelli about their experience singing at Carnegie Hall earlier this month!
2024-03-2708 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Mr. Joseph StefanelliIt's the one-year anniversary of the BMHS Podcast! Who better to interview than the advisor, Mr. Stefanelli?
This episode was fully produced by junior Sophie Daly.
2024-02-1309 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcasthiSTORY: "New York, New York" is Robert DeNiro's Fault!Mr. Bloom invites Mr. Stefanelli to tell one of his favorite history stories that involves movies, music, and theater!
2024-02-0817 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastDeciding on Classes to Take? Try Investigation of Law, Order, & JusticeThinking about what English class to take next year? Consider Investigation of Law, Order, and Justice with Mrs. Decker! Check out this episode, where Mr. Stefanelli chats with students who are displaying their research on famous Cold Cases and Murder Mysteries in the library!
Want to be part of this amazing class? Talk to your guidance counselor!
2024-01-2412 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMustang Holiday Movie DraftRiley Kindler & Sophie Daly have challenged Mr. Stefanelli to a Holiday Movie Draft! Let's see what happens ...
Click the link to vote! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1zD-Tv3fc6CLvuywY5K_c1x6p4u4h8Bqt-hnBammSkoMI8A/viewform?usp=sf_link
2023-12-2226 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastThe Cast of Mean Girls, Jr!What is the 411??? Find out as the cast of Mean Girls, Jr, the latest Mustang Players Theatrical Production sits down with Mr. Stefanelli to chat about what it's like to put this iconic movie and Broadway musical on its feet!
Mean Girls, Jr. plays December 8 & 9 @ 6pm and December 10 @ 2:00!
2023-12-0423 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMustang HORROR MOVIE DRAFTSeniors Riley Kindler and Jessica Harkes join Mr. Stefanelli and Mr. Bloom for the First Mustang Horror Movie Draft! Each player picks 5 films! Only one team can win!
2023-10-3147 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTerry's Trunk or TreatMr. Stefanelli sits down with long-time Mustang, Mrs. Marilyn Schaufele to chat about Terry's Trunk or Treat, an annual tradition here at BMHS! The class that brings in the most candy by Tuesday, October 17th will win a class breakfast purchased by the BMHS Podcast!
2023-10-1209 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastAlumni Feature: A.J. BucciMr. Stefanelli pauses his summer break to sit down with 2018 graduate A.J. Bucci to discuss his latest film TV Time plus a feature film he is now working on. A.J. shares his experience working in the film industry since his graduation from Rowan University in 2022.
Link to AJ's website, including his film Twisted Faith: https://www.ab3productions.com/
2023-07-3112 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Mrs. Lauren SimmonsSenior Molly Thamrong interviews Mrs. Lauren Simmons for this week's Teacher Spotlight
2023-07-0518 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMotivation with Maggie: Introduction Episode!How to release your fear and limiting beliefs through your own personal awareness, which is when you are aware of your actions, behaviors, and reactions. Want advice from Maggie? Write to her at motivationwithmaggie@gmail.com! No names will ever be used on air!
2023-06-2809 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastThe Valedictorian Speech of 2023 - Congratulations to Emma SantosCongratulations to 2023 graduate Emma Santos for adding the title of Valedictorian to her many other accomplishments. Emma took a few moments to talk to us at the Mustang Express Podcast and share her Graduation Day Speech with us!
2023-06-2110 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastFarewell to the Class of 2023Congratulations to the class of 2023! This episode of the Mustang Express Podcast is dedicated to you! Enjoy the farewell messages from people who love you and will miss you as you enter the next stage of your lives!
Remember, once a Mustang, always a Mustang!
2023-06-2017 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastUnified Sports: Brick Memorial Goes Head-To-Head with Brick Township in Kickball to Celebrate Inclusion!Join us as students Morgan Satter and Aiden Crawford get on the "Field of Dreams" with BMHS & BTHS as they battle in the ultimate kickball game, sponsored by Special Olympics of New Jersey!
2023-06-1806 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastBMHS Holds First Mural Tour!Join Mrs. Harzer, the BMHS Art Club, and all our Mustang Visitors as they take the very first mural tour of BMHS!
2023-06-1511 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastFinal Spring Sports Update with Mr. SarlucaBefore heading out for summer break, BMHS Athletic Director Mr. Sarluca gives us the report on the conclusion of the 2023 Spring Sports Season!
2023-06-1408 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMustangs Break Baseball Records at End of Strong 2023 Season!Mustang athletes Nicco Maribo and Billy Caruso stop by the studio to chat with Aiden Crawford about the end of the terrific Mustang Baseball Season and some personal successes of their own!
2023-06-0506 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastSGA Sponsors Color Run In Memory of Beloved MustangThe BMHS Student Government Association sponsors the Allison Grasso Memorial Color Run on June 1, 2023! Our Mustang Express staff was there to enjoy the fun and bring it to you!
Interviews done by Maddy Kiesche & Morgan Satter
2023-06-0306 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastUnified Sports: Brick High Schools Unite in Celebration of Inclusion!Join us as student producer Morgan Satter gets on the "Field of Dreams" with BMHS & BTHS as they take on Toms River East in the May 30th Unified Sports Kickball game, sponsored by Special Olympics of New Jersey!
2023-06-0112 min
rELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!June Is Bustin' Out All Over: Quick, One-Day Lessons That Get Us Through June!Rebecca and Joe share some tried and true lessons and activities that work for those end-of-year days when everyone is itching for summer to start!
Solve Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4t4nuhMponRkNpX6xKFVNZ?si=fefddfdcb8ae46bc
Name 5 Activity: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1izf7tEXDijVNqiuXkaXDSo-284ppi_a5?usp=sharing
TedTalk Riddles: https://youtu.be/7yDmGnA8Hw0
Futureme.org
2023-05-3118 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMotivation with Maggie: Maggie Cleveland Shares Her Journey to Prom QueenMaddie Kiesche interviews 2023 Junior Prom Queen Maggie Cleveland about her journey through high school, the changes she's made, and her overall positive outlook on life. Join us for this very special episode!
2023-05-3013 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMr. Bloom and Mr. Stefanelli Rank Their TOP 5 SUMMER BLOCKBUSTERS!Mustang film buffs Mr. Bloom and Mr. Stefanelli discuss the art of the summer blockbuster and rank the top 5 summer blockbusters of their high school careers!
2023-05-2456 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastRelay for Life - Mustangs Walk for Cancer AwarenessThe Mustang Express heads to Relay for Life at Windward Beach to join Ms. Tarnowski and the Key Club as they represent the Mustangs! It's not too late to donate to our team: https://secure.acsevents.org/site/STR?fr_id=103967&pg=team&team_id=2684001
2023-05-2005 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastSports Update: Mr. Currie Gives Us His Thoughts on Varsity Football 2023Sophomore Aiden Crawford sits down with Head Football Coach Walt Currie to discuss his thoughts and anticipation for the 2023 fall season!
This episode is fully produced by sophomore Aiden Crawford.
2023-05-1711 min
rELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!Coffee and a Movie: Bridget and Joe discuss 1989's Dead Poets SocietyBridget and Joe are enjoying a cup of java and discussing a favorite among many educators, Dead Poet's Society, starring Robin Williams & Ethan Hawke. Is this movie still relevant? Is William's Mr. Keating a teacher we should be emulating? What can we, as teachers, learn from this movie?
2023-05-1716 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastSenior Michael Dayton wins NJSIAA Scholar Athlete of the Year!Mustang Senior Michael Dayton is with us today, joined by Athletic Director Ed Sarluca, to discuss his winning of the NJSIAA Scholar Athlete of the Year Award!
2023-05-1506 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial Podcast“You’ve Got This” - Mr. Barresi Rocks Out to Tell You About NJSLA TestingBMHS Principal Jonathan Barresi has important information for students and parents about NJSLA testing, which will be administered at BMHS Monday, May 15 thru Thursday, May 18th. Mr. Barresi also shares his musical talents with us! Check it out!
For details on the schedule, click here.
2023-05-1214 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastWhat Teachers Teach Us - Thank you to all the Teachers in Our LivesIn celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, students of BMHS tell us what they've learned from their teachers over the years!
2023-05-1204 min
rELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!Argue Your Way Into Good WritingRebecca and Joe talk about tried and true methods of helping kids recognize good arguments!
Tools to check out:
https://www.nytimes.com/column/the-ethicist
https://www.procon.org/
100 Student Voices: https://www.amazon.com/shop/rebeccadecker/list/LZJTJGUF5W47?ref_=aipsflist_aipsfrebeccadecker
2023-05-1019 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastBMHS Teacher Superlatives!Seniors voted! Here are the results of the 2023 Teacher Superlatives!
2023-05-0810 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastHOT TAKES with Danny & Craig: DreamworksDanny and Craig debate the filmography of Dreamworks.
2023-05-0705 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Mr. Jonathan BarresiSenior Belle Wurmser sits down with our fearless leader, Principal Jonathan Barresi for our next Teacher Spotlight!
2023-05-0514 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastCreative Mustangs Head to NJ State Teen Arts FestivalIn March, several students demonstrated their artistic talents at the Ocean County Teen Arts Festival. Four of our talented Mustangs have been selected as Outstanding Achievement at the 2023 Ocean County Teen Arts Festival, and have been selected to represent Ocean County at the NJ State Teen Arts Festival in May! Mr. Stefanelli and Senior Stella Daly get a chance to talk to these talented students and their teachers.
We want to congratulate the following students for their recognition in the following areas:
Creative Writing:
Jessica Corsentino – Junior
Kyleigh Moraghan – Junior
Poe...
2023-05-0315 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastAlumni Feature: Stand-Up Comedian Sean MilleaMr. Stefanelli speaks to 2015 graduate, Sean Millea, who is currently working on being the next big thing in stand-up comedy!
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE1IEyq_JisUvzgoaHnQ9dg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmillea/
Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/@seanmillea_?lang=en
2023-05-0111 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTHE FLASH Second Trailer is out! Here's what we think!Two of Memorial's biggest Batman fans watch and react to the second trailer of the highly-anticipated D.C. movie The Flash! Come listen to hear what Junior Clark Demarest and Mr. Stefanelli have to say as they watch!
The movie opens on June 16 and is being called "the greatest superhero movie since The Dark Knight."
Click here to watch the trailer yourself!
2023-04-2916 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Mrs. Rebecca DeckerSenior Maddy Kiesche chats with English Teacher Mrs. Rebecca Decker for our latest Teacher Spotlight Interview!
Check out Mrs. Decker's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrsdeckersbookinit
2023-04-2808 minrELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!Summative Assessments You and Your Students Won't Hate!Rebecca and Joe discuss getting rid of the 50-question multiple choice test and what alternatives there are for summative assessments!
2023-04-2823 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMustangs Peyton Viggiano & Billy Caruso Win 2023 Shore Conference Sportsmanship Award!Congratulations to Mustangs Billy Caruso and Peyton Viggiano who have been selected as our 2023 Shore Conference Sportsmanship Awards Winners! Billy and Peyton stop by the pod to chat with Molly Thamrong about this great honor!
2023-04-2704 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastAlumni Feature: Skylar Springer2018 Brick Memorial Graduate Skylar Springer AKA Songbird comes to chat with us about her new song, "Act Your Age," which debuts today! Be sure to check out all her music on Spotify and mark your calendars with all the dates you can go check her out live!
Check out all her information below!
Song: https://www.dropbox.com/s/8k0kksxby2jwr70/01_Act%20Your%20Age_mIx%202_mstr%2006-17_48k.wav?dl=0https://linktr.ee/songbirdofficialmusichttps://www.bandsintown.com/a/15507503?_ga=2.142066290.1506143298.1657656361-742450998.1657656361https://music.apple.com/us/artist/songbird/1648809633https://open.s...
2023-04-2113 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastSports Update: BOYS' TENNISCoach Tim Brennan stops by with seniors Drew Forfar, Aksh Patel, Owen Rodriguez, and junior Nick Stracher to chat about how the Spring season is going for the Boys' Tennis team!
2023-04-2005 min
rELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!Gatsby: Is he "Great" in the High School Classroom?Bridget and Joe, both admirers of Fitzgerald's masterpiece, discuss whether or not The Great Gatsby still belongs in the classroom!
2023-04-1920 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastThe Mustang Players Present NEWSIES!Come hang out with the cast and crew of the Mustang Players' upcoming production of Newsies, the award-winning musical!
Be sure to see Newsies in the BMHS Auditorium on April 19, 20, 21, or 22 at 6:00 pm. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students/seniors.
2023-04-1719 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastHOT TAKES with Danny & Craig: YellowCraig has a problem. Danny wants to help him. Can he?
2023-04-1507 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastSports Update: BOYS LACROSSEMr. Middlemiss and senior Matthew Cohrs chat about the history of the game of lacrosse and their expectations for the spring season!
2023-04-1405 minrELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!Mentor Text Talk - John Green's The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered PlanetOver a delicious cup of java, Bridget and Rebecca talk mentor texts and how to utilize John Green's book of essays in your ELA classroom, including Creative Writing, Memoirs, and College Essays!
2023-04-1215 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastSports Update: GOLFMr. Shilanskas joins us to talk about our Golf team, and he brings along seniors Josh Michigan and Eric Sliazis.
2023-04-1209 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMustang Draft: TAYLOR SWIFT EditionWhat happens when you put four Taylor Swift fans on the same Podcast and say "what if you could only listen to FIVE of her songs for the rest of your life??" You get a Taylor Swift Music Draft! Come hang out with Riley Kindler, Maddie Kiesche, Belle Wurmser, and Kaiden Santiago, and decide who has the best "team" of Taylor Swift hits!!
2023-04-1116 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastSports Update: VARSITY BASEBALLCoach Evan Rizzitello is joined by seniors Joseph Nolan (catcher) and Brady Leach (pitcher) to discuss the exciting lineup of games over Spring Break and their overall goals for the season!
2023-04-1005 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastCareer Day 2023Today, we take you into one of BMHS's best traditions: Career Day! Join Mr. Stefanelli as he walks the halls of the hustle and bustle of Career Day 2023! There are interviews with those who make the event happen as well as clips from our speakers and what they shared with the BMHS juniors and seniors!
2023-04-0614 minrELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!Using Book Clubs for your Science Fiction/Dystopian UnitRebecca and Joe, while drinking their coffee, head to social media for teacher questions. The result: a discussion about book clubs, science fiction, and society at large!
2023-04-0515 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Madame Jennifer SchwesterMadame Jennifer Schwester pops in to be our next Teacher Spotlight interview!
2023-04-0514 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMustangs Make New York City Debut at Lincoln Center!On March 26, 2023, seven students (seniors Emily Wojciak, Danny Marks, Emily Shornack, Joshua Beaudoin, Craig Fitzgerald, Alyssa Cuccurullo, and sophomore Kelly Fitgerald), fourteen alumni, and Mr. Kevin Bettys performed at Lincoln Center, one of the most prestigious and historic theaters in New York City and the world, with 60 other singers from across the country! All seven students are here to tell about the surreal experience and their weekend in the Big Apple!
This episode was full produced by senior Molly Thamrong, who also hosts the episode!
2023-03-3110 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastKey Club Recognized at 77th District Educational Conference (DECON)Senior Stella Daly, sophomores Morgan Satter & Sophie Daly, and Ms. Tarnowski discuss their amazing, award-winning weekend at the District Educational Conference (DECON) on March 24-26
2023-03-3007 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastWhere Do All These Murals Come From?Senior Molly Thamrong chats with some of Mrs. Harzer's Mural Students: Mae Brown, Mary Jacob, and Brody LaVallee!
This episode was FULLY PRODUCED by Senior Molly Thamrong!
2023-03-2916 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastSports Update with Athletic Director Ed SarlucaAthletic Director Ed Sarluca gives us the inside look at the end of Mustang Winter Sports and the beginning of Spring Sports 2023
2023-03-2810 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMastering Your College Essay with Mrs. Decker, Mrs. Petrulla, Ms. Stansbury, & Mr. StefanelliBMHS ELA Teachers Rebecca Decker, Bridget Petrulla, Barbara Stansbury, and Joseph Stefanelli sit down with their combined 70+ years of experience and chat about their thoughts on the college essay process.
2023-03-2718 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastBMHS Alumni OPENS TONIGHT with Moulin Rouge: The MusicalTommy Gedrich, class of 2017, comes back for a visit to tell us about his next adventure as a cast member in the Broadway Tour of Moulin Rouge: The Musical.
To see the amazing production of Moulin Rouge, click the link below! It is playing at the Kimmel Cultural Campus in Philadelphia in July 2023.
https://www.kimmelculturalcampus.org/events-and-tickets/202223/broadway/moulin-rouge/
2023-03-2312 minrELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!How Do You Grade Choice Reading?Joe and Rebecca are huge fans and advocates for choice reading. So how do they assess it?
2023-03-2211 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastDr. Farrell Discusses Budget, S2, & The Paradox of the Current State of School Funding in New JerseyDr. Thomas Farrell, Superintendent of the Brick Twp. Public School District paid a visit to the Mustang Podcast Studio to discuss his latest publication "The Paradox of the Current State of School Funding in New Jersey: S2 a Formula for Inadequacy." To read Dr. Farrell's white paper and press article please visit www.brickschools.org.
2023-03-2119 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastHOT TAKES with Danny & Craig: PetsDanny and Craig take on an ongoing debate!
This episode was fully produced by junior Riley Kindler!
2023-03-1804 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastInside Look at the Brick District Arts FesitvalTake a walk through the District Arts Festival with Mustang Senior Stella Daly!
This episode was student-produced by Stella Daly '23.
2023-03-1414 minrELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!Book Talk: The Measure by Nikki ErlickRebecca and Joe just finished reading The Measure by Nikki Erlick! They can't get over this book! But is it good for students?
2023-03-1412 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Mrs. Leslie JonesMrs. Jones comes all the way over from the Math Wing of BMHS to the English wing, but the trek was worth it! Senior Stella Daly learned quite a bit from Mrs. Jones, including her love for sharp cheeses!
2023-03-1308 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Mr. Pat O'DonnellBelle Wurmser sits down with one of the most respected faculty members at BMHS (he told us to say that), Mr. Pat O'Donnell! Mr. O'Donnell shares a little insight into why he is the man he is in today's Teacher Spotlight episode!
2023-03-0909 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastHOT TAKES with Danny and Craig: PieDanny Marks and Craig Fitzgerald are back to discuss ... pie! Their argument takes quite a turn this week!
This episode was fully produced by Mustang Riley Kindler, class of 2024.
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2023-03-0605 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastUnsolved Murder Mystery Museum? YES PLEASE!You are invited to join us as we explore the "Unsolved Murder Mystery Museum" created by the Investigation of Law and Order classes, taught by Mrs. Decker!
WARNING: some of the details about the mysteries can be gory. Avoid listening to this in front of young children.
2023-03-0410 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastMustangs Bringing Their Talents On the Road: Alyssa Cuccurullo and Emily WojciakSeniors Alyssa Cuccurullo and Emily Wojciak chat with Mr. Stefanelli about their amazing experience singing with the All-State Treble Chorus on February 25th and 26th at the Atlantic City Convention Center and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey!
2023-03-0307 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastThe Brick District Arts FesitvalMs. Jennifer Lane stops by the studio to tell you about the exciting things happening for Youth Arts Month, including our District Arts Festival on March 9th!
2023-03-0113 min
rELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!"Serial" With Your Coffee: Using the True Crime Podcast in the ClassroomRebecca and Joe address the taboo of using podcasts in the classroom, focusing on one of the most popular true crime podcasts: Serial!
For more information about this topic, email Rebecca Decker @ Becca9341@aol.com
2023-03-0114 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastHOT TAKES with Danny & Craig: HalloweenDanny and Craig discuss Craig's favorite holiday!
2023-02-2506 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastHOT TAKE with Danny and Craig: CerealIt's our first episode of HOT TAKE with Danny Marks and Craig Fitzgerald, best friends who have a LOT to say!
2023-02-2405 min
rELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!Teaching Shakespeare Day After Day After Day After Day ...In their pilot episode, Rebecca, Bridget, and Joe address a question that often arises in the ELA world: how do we make Shakespeare exciting for our students?
Grab your favorite caffeinated drink and join us as we give you our hot takes on the Bard in the ELA classroom!
2023-02-2215 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Jeopardy Contestants Are NOT Fooling Around this Year!Molly Thamrong sits with Dr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Yarbrough, Mr. Sodt, Mr. Bettys, Mr. Bloom, and Ms. Zangakis to discuss how they are preparing to compete in a LIVE Jeopardy competition next week!
The players are definitely gunning for 3-time champion Mr. Bloom and are not keeping it secret!
Be sure to come out to Teacher Jeopardy and see Mr. Bloom, Mr. Yarbourgh, Mr. Sodt, Mrs. Petrulla, Ms. Zangakis, Mrs. Carty, Mr. Bettys, Mrs. Levine, and Dr. Fitzgerald go head to head in a major trivia competition! As a bonus come and see students Emma Silberman, B...
2023-02-2208 minrELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!Trailer: rELAxing with Coffee: The Teachers' Guide to Sanity One Cup of Coffee at a Time!Rebecca, Bridget, and Joe are excited to venture into the world of podcasting! Collectively, they have 50+ years of teaching experience in the ELA classroom! But more importantly, they are great friends who love to share ideas ... and drink coffee! So grab your first cup of the day and join us as we drink our coffee and fix the problems of the world ... or at least the classroom!
2023-02-2202 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Dr. Michael FitzgeraldMolly Thamrong sits with the Doctor himself! We are so happy to have Dr. Fitzgerald here as a guest on our Podcast!
2023-02-2109 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Mrs. Judy HarzerSophie Daly of the Mustang Express sits down with our Mural Leader Mrs. Judy Harzer!
2023-02-2008 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Mr. Jerry PetraccoroSophomore Sophie Daly sits down with Mr. Petraccoro, one of the outstanding teachers at Brick Memorial in one of our Teacher Spotlight episodes!
2023-02-1708 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastJosh Michigan Hits 1000 Points!Stella Daly interviews one of the only 6 Mustangs basketball players to score 1000 points in their high school career, Mr. Josh Michigan! Mr. Sarluca and Mr. Stefanelli sit down to talk about Josh's triumph as well!
2023-02-1609 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTake a Walk-Thru Brick & Beyond!We take you on a walk-thru of another successful Brick and Beyond. We talk to teachers, students, and special visitors who came to BMHS to celebrate our high schools and look towards a future outside of Mustang walls! Join us!
2023-02-1610 min
Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastTeacher Spotlight - Ms. Barbara StansburyPlease welcome Ms. Stansbury to our very first Teacher Spotlight Interview! Ms. Stansbury, our 2023 Teacher of the Year, sits down with Stella Daly for a chat about life inside and outside of the classroom!
2023-02-1417 minStraight from the Mustang’s Mouth: The Brick Memorial PodcastWhat is Brick & Beyond?Mr. Stefanelli interviews Mr. McKnight, who comes to you to tell you everything you need to know about one of the biggest events in our Mustang Community: Brick & Beyond!
Be sure to get to Brick Memorial on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, @ 5:00!
2023-02-1410 min
Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman406/407 - The People vs. Lois Lane & Dead Lois Walking (with Joseph Stefanelli)All rise! Super-court is now in session. Joseph Stefanelli (from The Sibling Sitdown: A Sopranos Podcast) stops by to talk holograms vs. hallucinations, Metropolis's troubling death-row practices, and, of course, Heri Tatcher. Listen to The Sibling Sitdown wherever you get your Sopranos podcasts.
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