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This Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 6: PoliticsHilarious, insightful and full of candor, Mason gives us a look at modern politics and has a surprise celebrity guest interview.2019-05-0200 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 14: This Modern WorldTechnology helps us, but what about its addictive and destructive nature?2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 13: Two Ways to GoIs it better to play multiple sports or single sports?2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 12: AlcatrazRight here in Northern California a famous island still captures the curiosity of young people...2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 11: BullyingOnline or in person, how does bullying impact our daily lives?2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 10: GamingTwo students discuss the world of gaming2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 9: Benefits of GamingVideo games can have a bad reputation, but are they all bad?2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 7: Animal AbuseOne student explores the history of animal abuse2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 6: Scholars' Mental HealthTwo students take a heart felt look at the little and big things that impact students' mental health2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 5: Like a GirlWhat is the experience of young women athletes? Does sexism still exist in sports?2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 4: Christmas Around the WorldLearn important concepts of the world's favorite holidays2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 3: Animals Saving LivesTwo student share with us stories about some of our favorite life saving pets. Who says heros have to wear capes!2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 8: Bottoms UpYoung ladies explore the objectification of women asking the question: how have we let this continue in our society?2019-02-1300 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 2: Dress CodeThree 7th grade girls discuss their opinions of the dress code2019-02-1100 minIt Took us Three Months to do ThisIt Took us Three Months to do ThisEpisode 1: StereotypesWhy do we judge others and try to describe them in one sentence or less?2019-02-1100 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeRap's InfluenceHow does rap music influence young people?2019-02-0600 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 12: Avoiding Your Mom's Minecraft SpeechDo video games really makes young people more violent?2019-02-0600 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 11: It Starts in Middle SchoolFour young women use their voices to bring awareness to stereotypes and sexism in middle school.2019-02-0600 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 10: The Zodiac KillerWho was the Zodiac Killer?2019-02-0400 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 9: The Beginning of YouTubeHow did YouTube begin?2019-02-0400 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 8: Are We Safe at School?Students explore how drills and school safety can have an effect on student mental health2019-02-0400 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 7: We're the SameTwo students discuss how far we have come in accepting others, and how far we have to go.2019-02-0400 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 5: Online AddictionHow does our online life influence our daily life? How does it influence who we think we are?2019-02-0400 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 3: Pushed AsideWhat is it like to be marginalized? Josie and Addie try to give a fresh perspective.2019-02-0400 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 2: PrisonersShould animals live in zoos? Chole has a better idea.2019-02-0400 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 1: Behind the ScreenStudents explore the effects of cyber-bullying2019-02-0400 minThis Middle School LifeThis Middle School LifeEpisode 4: School vs. HomeAre we different people depending on where we are?2019-02-0400 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Not Always ForeverStudents explore the changing dynamics of friendship when those friendships are based on interests such as fandoms, teachers, and common threads between people.2017-12-0106 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleDreams with MemesTroy and Adrian introduce us to the world of skating and other trends2017-12-0107 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleBermuda Triangle of Middle SchoolTwo seventh grade students compare three middle schools2017-12-0113 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleStages of GriefA 7th grade student poetically takes us through the pain of loosing a loved one and the societal stigma and pressures that come along with grief2017-11-3009 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleHow Quick People are to JudgeIn this podcast, students address how quickly students and the general population are to judge the lives of people who they know nothing about.2017-11-3011 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]OkayThis podcast was originally, ironically named "Worst Middle School Fears and Experiences" but after it was interrupted by a lock-down (this is not a drill!) the title was changed to "okay" because that was the first word that came to mind when trying to save it.2017-11-3006 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]The Down SideTwo 8th grade students talk politics and interview fellow classmates on current events2017-11-3015 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Three Years of Change Through the GenerationsA group of 8th graders reflect on their experience and share a priceless interview of what it was like for their grandparents in middle school2017-11-3012 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Lunch Time BluesAlways full of laughs and shenanigans a duo of 8th graders share their opinion about middle school lunch time2017-11-3006 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Nine out of TenA group of 8th grade athletes explore the history of women's sports, title nine, and how sports have influenced their middle school experience2017-11-3007 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Don't Hate Appreci8Claire, Grace, and Eliza Kate share with us the importance of withholding judgement so those around us can feel free to be themselves2017-11-3013 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Plant LifeOne word: hilarious. Somehow this fits in to middle school culture...you figure it out.2017-11-3006 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Awkward and UncomfortableTwo eighth grade girls share an awkward story about a crush that ends in an important message2017-11-3004 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Facts Turned FalseHenry and Mason explore an interesting theory using interviews and humor to shed some light on the "flat earthers"2017-11-3005 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]The Secret Life of StuThree 8th grade students interview one of our favorite school celebrities2017-11-3006 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Old School New SchoolThree 8th graders offer a unique, nostalgic perspective on our old school building and our new set up2017-11-3009 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleKeeping Up with the Top TrendsSix 7th graders keep us up to date on all we need to know about what is trending in middle school culture2017-11-2905 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Bad ExperiencesFour 8th graders laugh about good and bad times in their lives2017-11-2910 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleMiddle School Expectations vs. RealityThree middle school girls share how things are not always as they seem2017-11-2904 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Book BarThomas and Riley explore some of their favorite fantasy novels and introduce a short story competition for our listeners2017-11-2904 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]S.E.E. our WorldThree middle school students teach us all we need to know about middle school science and get the word on the street about what students think about science class2017-11-2909 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]My StoryImpossible to describe, just something everyone must listen to, Hayley tells her story of heartbreak and strength.2017-11-2907 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]CCDS NewsAn 8th grade students tells us about what is going on in the lives of students, including the making of this very series of podcasts!2017-11-2903 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleIn the Game ZoneFour 7th grade students shed light on the gaming world and explain their addiction2017-11-2905 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]The UnsawThree 8th grade boys use humor to bring awareness to the warning signs of suicide. Suicide is nothing to laugh about, but these boys speak from the heart about an issue that can sometimes be hard to talk about. Brought to you in "middle school speak" these boys help their friends learn how to help your friends who might be suicidal2017-11-2902 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleDrama LlamaFour 7th grade students share a story that teaches us a valuable lesson about drama and how it can be addicting2017-11-2902 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Technology Through TimeThree 8th grade students explain how technology influences their lives and how it is different from generation to generation2017-11-2906 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleThe InvisiblesSpeaking from the heart a 7th grade student shares what it feels like to be invisible2017-11-2809 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleA Game as Old as TimeThree seventh graders explore the nuances of the world's most popular game2017-11-2805 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleWitnessing ViolenceTwo seventh grade boys share a personal story about violence that affects them to this day2017-11-2802 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleViolent InteractionMerissa and Ella discuss the good and bad impacts of violent movies, with interviews, opinion, and commentary2017-11-2804 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddlePeople ChangeRaw and real, three 7th graders tell it like it is concerning stereotypes, judgement and change2017-11-2804 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleSkiing and Middle School ExperiencesMacy takes us through her experiences on the slopes and gives some encouraging advice about following your passion2017-11-2802 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleElephants, Trains, and Barf BagsTwo darling potterheads share their love of the series and give an inside look at the life of JK Rawling2017-11-2809 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleWhat is Common Core?David, Devin, and Sam discuss the positive and negative aspects of common core and invite two guests on to the show for a lively debate2017-11-2708 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Wrestling NewsNicholas tells us why he loves wrestling and gives an enthusiastic look into this unique subculture2017-11-2702 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Tech ScoopLucas looks at the challenges and benefits of technology middle schoolers face2017-11-2702 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleCelebrity DramaThree seventh grade gentlemen share humorous commentary about current celeb drama2017-11-2701 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleThe Reason America's Economic Status is FallingTheron takes research and personal elements and gives light to why work ethic is leading to a falling economic status.2017-11-2708 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]BOTANathan shares his love of music and gives a detailed history of Adam Levine and Maroon 5 and explains how this music helped him get through life2017-11-2607 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleVideo Game Facts and MoreThree middle school students dive into the popular world of video games, a learning experience for the avid gamer or someone on the outside of this sub-culture2017-11-2505 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleAwkward Middle School MomentsAllison and Evelyn ask "What was your most awkward moment this year?" and get quite a variety of answers...2017-11-2505 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]What is your flag?An 8th grade student sheds some light on gender, sexuality and acceptance2017-11-2506 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Rad BantsLucia and Meadow share radical banter about current news stories and conspiracies, ending with some dank duels.2017-11-2213 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]How Guitar has Helped Get us ThroughGavin and Pason tell us about how hobbies help them through hard times2017-11-2005 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The Middle25 StareIn this episode the life of skaters, scooterers, and posers are discussed.2017-11-2003 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Choosing BooksOne 8th grade student discusses book choices and preferences2017-11-1805 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Memories of AdoptionSpeaking from the heart, an 8th grade student shares her experience of being adopted and how it has affected her life.2017-11-1802 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]What is true?Anna brings to light how easily we accept information using the Thor Franchise as her prime example.2017-11-1808 minMinds of The MiddleMinds of The MiddleObstacles Ep:1Random story made by 7th graders. If you want more stories subscribe to obstacles and more coming soon. Ep:12017-11-1605 min[Insert Title Here][Insert Title Here]Frenemy (Bonus Episode)What do you do when your best friend is kind of a jerk? This is a bonus episode made by a middle school teacher as an exemplar for podcasting. Said middle school teacher planned to take this episode out but her darling, persistent students insisted that it stay in the series ;)2017-11-0206 min