Shows
OSSB PODCASTOSSB podcast May 2023 End of the Year EditionWe are back with another exciting episode of the OSSB podcast. This May 2023 edition highlights some of the end of the year activities at the Ohio State School for the Blind, we feature 2 of our seniors and much more. The run time on this episode is 1 hour and 30 minutes. Remember we use chapter indexing so you can go directly to the segments you are most interested in. The podcast team would like to thank each one of you for contributing and listening to the podcast and supporting the students and staff at the Ohio State School for the Blind. Have...2023-06-011h 29OSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast March 2023The March edition of the podcast is a little late getting to you, but we hope you enjoy. This month, we have two, I mean 2 radio theater stories. we also talk about jazz band, forensics, Little NCs and much more. Thank you for tuning in.2023-04-0450 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast February 2023This month we cover OSSB athletics, the braille challenge and much much more.2023-03-011h 05OSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast January 2023OSSB Podcast January 2023Thank you for tuning in this month. We wrap up cheerleading and wrestling. We bring you January facts and we are preparing for the braille challenge.2023-02-0133 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast December 2022In this episode we talk about what is happening at OSSB in December. The student council ran a door decorating contest with all the classes and we will check in with a few and hear how their doors were decorated. Our alumni focus is back and we speak with Julia May a former graduate. We also go back in the archives and hear a holiday story from 2018. We hope you enjoy this episode and look forward to seeing you next month. Happy holidays from the OSSB podcast team.2022-12-2741 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast November 2022Welcome to the November 2022 edition of the OSSB podcast. In this episode we bring you November facts OSSB style. We catch up on OSSB athletics and OSSB pep band.
It is that time again to order Panther Ware. Click the link below to access what is available.
Panther Wear
Also if you want to buy some Panther ornaments, click here
Panther Ornament Order form
Check out the story WKYC did on the best darn blind marching band in the land.
https://www.wkyc.com/article/entertainment/music/prepare-adapt-overcome-what-it-takes-to-be-the-best-blind-band-in-the-land/95-f019de5c-e7c3-4154-9a3f-4686486651c8
Picture of Crazy...2022-12-0145 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast October 2022OSSB Podcast October 2022In the October edition of the Podcast, we will share some interesting facts about the month of October, and learn about some more amazing things that are going on at OSSB. We wrap up track and goalball seasons. We mention the staff and student goalball game, but really did not talk in depth about it as we have in the past. The staff for the men and women prevailed over the students this year. In both games the final scores were 8-7 staff. Good luck next year students. :) We also will feature our OSSB marching band when they performed at...2022-11-0132 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast September 2022Welcome back to the OSSB Podcast September 2022 edition. We are excited to introduce our new podcast crew this year. We will also meet two of our new teachers, catch up with events at the school and much more.2022-09-3053 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB podcast End of the year ExtravaganzaThank you for tuning in to the end of the year extravaganza. We will listen to how our year ended up with many fun activities for the students and staff at the Ohio State School for the Blind. Our senior showcase is back and we will hear form all of our seniors this year. The run time for this episode is 1 hour and 35 minutes. The podcast team would like to thank each and every one of you for listening every month. Dan Kelley, instructor, would like to thank the students Jonathan, Emmie and Larry for a year of great work...2022-06-021h 35OSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast April 2022The April edition of the OSSB podcast is packed with all kinds of exciting events that have happened at the Ohio State SChool for the Blind. We talk with a lot of our elementary students about the annual beeping egg hunt. Our staff student goalball game took place. The results from the 2022 Ohio Braille Challenge are in and we covered our awards ceremony that happened on April 28. We also look at what is coming up in May for our upper seniors and more. The alumni reunion is happening June 10-12 and we have some information on that.
Thank you for...2022-04-301h 03OSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast March 2022Welcome to another exciting edition of the OSSB podcast. This month our podcast team has compiled the latest and greatest of happenings at OSSB. We talk with Mrs. Traucht and Miss Knight about a Gratitude wall. What is that? Well listen and find out. Miss Smith speaks with Emmie about the latest goings-on in the art department. AS always our team brings you facts about this month. Emmie goes with our 3d modeling club on a field trip and there are many exciting things to learn about.
Our alumni focus this month is Mr. Rock Bazzle. He tells us of...2022-04-0155 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast February 2022In the February edition of the OSSB podcast, we continue to celebrate the importance of Braille. Humanware comes to town. We celebrate World Read Aloud day. Long overdue is a shout out to our nurses here at OSSB. The podcast team will bring you fun facts about the current month. The Alumni Focus segment is back. This month we speak with Bret Frazy, graduate 1986. We finish off the podcast with a flourish as we honor black history month with a radio theater court room drama of Harriet Tubman on trial.2022-02-281h 19OSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast January 2022Welcome to a new calendar year and to the January edition of the OSSB podcast. We are so pleased to have you back every month. In this edition we focus on Braille, we meet a new class pet and much more. Despite being virtual, we are pleased to continually bring you the what's going on here at the Ohio State School for the Blind. Please enjoy and if you would like to contribute, drop me an email at dkelley@osdb.oh.gov2022-01-3137 minOSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast December 2021Thank you for tuning in. This month we have plenty of goings on from OSSB and some good holiday fun. Stay tuned to the end and enjoy our holiday story based off Gift of the Magi.
A Moment in Time is now available in pdf, paperback and hardback. Check it out here.
https://www.blurb.com/bookstore/invited/9419279/5eaf8ebaad4b1823ddb69403783d46f2f4a819dc2021-12-2846 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast November 2021Welcome to the November edition of the OSSB podcast. This month our team will introduce us to new staff at school, we take a tour of the new playground, more fun facts about the month of November and much much more.2021-11-3047 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast October 2021In this edition of the OSSB podcast, we really focus on Blindness awareness month by sharing with you our white cane day activities. We meet with Coach Heath and he shares track results and discusses what is coming up in OSSB Athletics. Mr. Wagner joins us to talk about after school clubs that are happening this year. Hope you enjoy this edition of the OSSB podcast.2021-10-3156 min
OSSB Inside and OutCrayton Benner - Episode 17Brendon Hamblin sits down with former OSSB Student Crayton Benner to discuss his time attending The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and his memories from OSSB, including marching with the OSSBMB in the Circleville Pumpkin show parade each band season, attending band camps, field trips, sports trips and much more! Crayton also lets us know what he's been up to since leaving OSSB in 2014Podcast Studio Social Media:Facebook: https://facebook.com/TerryColePodcastStudioTwitter: https://twitter.com/TCPodcastStudioPodcast Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OSSBInsideandOutPodcast...2021-10-011h 25OSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast September 2021Welcome to the September edition of the OSSB podcast. We are so happy to share with you all the exciting events at the Ohio State School for the Blind. This month we welcome back Hot Diggety Dog Day. Students in Mrs. Fitchelman’s class are working hard preparing and offering hotdog combo meals to our staff. Proceeds will benefit all student activity in that class this year and students gain valuable skills for working with the community. Emmie and Larry from the podcast team will bring you some fun and interesting facts about the month of September. Jonathan will tell us...2021-10-0146 minOSSB Inside and OutBoniface Womber - Episode 16Brendon Hamblin sits down with OSSB Alumni Boniface Womber to discuss his time attending The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and his memories from OSSB, including marching in the 2010 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena California with the OSSBMB and memories from staying over for band weekends throughout his time at OSSB, and the time that we had a book drive or fundraiser of some sort and got our principal a the time to do the dougie dance Boniface also talks about the OSSBMB trip to Seattle, WA to march in the 2011 Lions Club International Parade...2021-09-1048 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast August 2021Welcome back to school everyone. This month we bring you a short podcast. You will meet the new podcast crew, meet our new English teacher Mr. Jonathan Stricklen, hear about what is going on in panther athletics and hear about our upcoming read-a-thon. Thank you for tuning in and supporting the work our students are doing at the Ohio State School for the Blind.2021-08-3125 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast ECC Camp.This podcast covers the ECC camp2021-06-2922 minOSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast 2021 Alumni Reunion MemoriesJoin President Edward Schwilk and some of the members of OSSB alumni as they share memories and experiences of OSSB.2021-06-2957 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast May 2021Welcome to the OSSB podcast May 2021 Episode 2, a shout out to our seniors and wrapping up the end of the school year. Run time for this podcast is 2.5 hours. If you are listening on an app that supports chapter indexing, you will be able to jump directly to a segment. In this edition, we showcase many of our seniors, hear 2 I Believe essays that were written by our students and chosen by the American Printing House for the Blind to appear on their Change Maker podcast. Teachers that are retiring will share their memories and experiences from their years at...2021-06-022h 39OSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast May 2021 Episode 1 Major Jon TurnbullWelcome to a special edition of the OSSB Podcast. In episode 1 we speak with Major Jon Turnbull. Major Turnbull first made an appearance in September 2019. Since that time, he has been promoted to major in the army and is doing great work. Enjoy this special edition. We will be back at the end of the month in episode 2 to showcase our graduates and much more. Thank you Major Turnbull for spending some time with us this month and thank you listeners for always tuning in.2021-05-2022 minOSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast April 2021Welcome back to another exciting edition of the OSSB podcast and as always thank you for tuning in every month. In this episode we hear the most interesting facts about the month of April. Monti and I interview an up and coming TVI Miss Hannah from the Ohio State University. Miss McCumber’s class does a really good Would you Rather that they wanted to share. OSSB now has another piece of amazing art work created by Ms Stephanie Welch-Granier a TVI in Ohio. This piece of art reflects on the many accomplishments of our school and you just have to...2021-05-0157 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast March 2021Welcome to the March edition of the OSSB podcast.
The podcast location on the ossb web site has changed. The direct link is
https://ossb.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/ossb/schools-and-programs/educational-programs/podcast
To navigate to it from our site, first click on schools and programming and then click on educational programming and look for the heading Podcast.
This month we bring you all the latest in OSSB news. The podcast club introduces us to another student from the Ohio State University who is working with us.
Emily brings us fun facts about the month of March. And weighing...2021-03-3158 minOSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast February 2021The Podcast is back with the February 2021 edition. Thanks to all who tune in and contribute. This month, we meet a new student, the podcast club gives us a couple of interviews, and we will learn how to make snow ice cream. Thank you again for listening.2021-02-281h 04OSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast January 2021This month we welcome in the new year. Our special guest on the alumni focus is Kenny Shipman, who graduated in 1962. January is a transition from virtual learning to in person hybrid learning and we will talk with some of our students about their return to school. We will meet our new substitute teacher Chris Harrington. Thanks again for tuning in and supporting the work of our students and staff at the Ohio State School for the Blind.2021-01-311h 24OSSB Inside and OutOSSB Holiday Special Part 2In this episode we hear holiday memories from former OSSB Staff and Students, This episode is dedicated to former OSSB principal. Mr. Jerry Marcom.Thank you to the following people for making this project possible.Carol AglerTammy & Sam DavidsonJocee JanickiJeff ReinhardAlex SchroederMacy McClainDan Kelley for the holiday stories.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-12-231h 05OSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast December 2020Welcome to the December 2020 edition of the OSSB podcast. This month, we venture down memory lane, hear from many of our students and staff, talk about our school wide election, what the graphics department is up to and much more. Thank you as always for listening and happy holidays from the podcast team. Everyone enjoy your winter break.2020-12-181h 04OSSB Inside and OutOSSB Holiday Special Part 1Brendon Hamblin wanted to put together a special holiday version of the podcast for this holiday season in these uncertain times we’re going through. In this episode we hear holiday memories from former OSSB Music Director, Mrs. Carol Agler. This episode is dedicated to former OSSB principal. Mr. Jerry Marcom.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-12-1233 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast November 2020 Part 1Welcome to the November edition of the 2020 OSSB Podcast. WE have a special presentation/discussion with Jamie Keith Oxendine. We gain a lot of insight about people of native America, contributions of native American’s and so much more. In part 2 we present some facts about November, discuss how we are getting ready for winter, going virtual again and we will meet a new teacher of the OSSB family, MS Riggs.
For more information on native America and Jamie Oxendine, visit one of the following web sites.
Jamie’s blog papers: https://blogs.bgsu.edu/ojamie/category/categorized/
Foundation Jamie work...2020-11-3048 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast November 2020 Part 2Welcome to the November edition of the 2020 OSSB Podcast. WE have a special presentation/discussion with Jamie Keith Oxendine. We gain a lot of insight about people of native America, contributions of native American’s and so much more. In part 2 we present some facts about November, discuss how we are getting ready for winter, going virtual again and we will meet a new teacher of the OSSB family, MS Riggs.
For more information on native America and Jamie Oxendine, visit one of the following web sites.
Jamie’s blog papers: https://blogs.bgsu.edu/ojamie/category/categorized/
Foundation Jamie work...2020-11-3042 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast October 2020Welcome to the October 2020 edition of the OSSB podcast. This month, we return to campus, celebrate white cane day and we'll hear many activities about how we have some fun around Halloween. Emily and the podcast crew bring us a new audio halloween story to end the podcast. Runtime is 1 hour 19 minutes. Thank you for tuning in and supporting what our students are doing and staying connected with the Ohio State School for the blind.2020-10-301h 19OSSB PODCASTOSSB September 2020 PodcastWelcome back to the 2020-21 school year. The September edition of the OSSB podcast will get us started in fine fashion. We get a glimpse of what opening day was like, we meet some of our new students and talk to students from elementary, middle and high school about virtual learning and getting their perspective on learning from home.
Our superintendent, Dr. Maynus, speaks to our audience about what is going on at OSSB and some things to come at the school.
OSSB has a newly designed web site, so check it out at
http://www.ossb.oh.gov
Stay...2020-09-3057 minOSSB Inside and OutJocee Janicki - Episode 15Brendon Hamblin sits down with former OSSB Student Jocee Janicki to discuss her time attending The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and her memories from OSSB, including marching with the OSSBMB in the Circleville Pumpkin show parade each band season, attending band camps, field trips, sports trips and Jocee also lets us know what she's been up to since leaving OSSB in 2013.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-08-2824 min
OSSB Inside and OutJordy Stringer - Episode 14Brendon Hamblin sits down with OSSB Alumni Jordy Stringer to discuss his time attending The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and his memories from OSSB, including being on the OSSB sports teams and taking a walk down memory lane, Jordy gives advice to parents who may be thinking about sending their parents to OSSB and Jordy gives an update on what he's been up to since graduating from OSSB.2020-07-0344 minOSSB Inside and OutJordy Stringer - Episode 14Brendon Hamblin sits down with OSSB Alumni Jordy Stringer to discuss his time attending The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and his memories from OSSB, including being on the OSSB sports teams and taking a walk down memory lane, Jordy gives advice to parents who may be thinking about sending their parents to OSSB and Jordy gives an update on what he's been up to since graduating from OSSB.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-07-0344 minOSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast June EditionThis is our final edition of the podcast until we come back together in some respect in August. Today we focus on our senior class of 2020. They will share some memories, stories and future plans. We will also listen to some of the first ever virtual graduation ceremony. Thank you, as always, for listening.2020-06-1015 minOSSB Inside and OutMacy McClain - Episode 13Brendon Hamblin sits down with OSSB Alumni Macy McClain to discuss her time attending The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and her memories from OSSB, including marching in the 2010 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena California with the OSSBMB, her time being on the track team, swim team and forensics (Public speaking), memories from staying on campus throughout the school week. Macy also talks about what she's been up to since graduating from OSSB.Link to the article that Macy mentioned: https://www.nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/fr/fr11/fr03fa03.htm?fbclid...2020-05-221h 08OSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast May 2020 Episode 3Welcome to episode 3 of the May edition of the OSSB podcast. In this episode we catch up on OSSB news and talk about gardening from a blindness prospective.
If you want to register for a virtual summer camp, click on the following link.
http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07egz35gewc52f540f&fbclid=IwAR291AMiwVF9ETPGgP2OAip7pscm7mCeP-aCh_cfXqkNiliLuwU7zBf8_A8&llr=agn49dabb
Summer camps are open to any student in the state of Ohio with a visual impairment.
Thank you again as always for tuning in.
If you would like to contribute to...2020-05-2136 minOSSB Inside and OutSally Williams - Episode 12Brendon Hamblin sits down with OSSB Program Administrator Sally Williams to discuss her time working at The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and what it’s like working with Visually impaired/blind students and what it’s like teaching students daily living skills and she shares some memories of working at the school and how OSSB is handling the social distancing learning.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-05-1528 minOSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast May 2020 Episode 2Welcome to episode 2 of the OSSB podcast in the month of May, 2020. In this episode Alison Brewer-Wood, our Physical education and health teacher, shares some tips for making masks and maintaining social distancing. Her videos can be found here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czGKpD2W5Q4
https://youtu.be/KzSFfA6Iq7M
It is not to late to order your 2019-20 OSSB yearbook from www.treering.com/validate
And we will share out some different ways people in our community are using Amazon devices.
Thank you as always for tuning in.2020-05-0932 minOSSB Inside and OutJim Peterfish - Episode 11Brendon Hamblin sits down with former OSSB Physical Education teacher Jim Peterfish to discuss his time working at The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and what he’s been up to since retiring from OSSB Including working with training swimmers. how hes been dealing with the pandemic/quarantine. He talked about the differences between teaching visually impaired students, from those with normal vision and took a stroll down memory lane from his time at the Ohio State School for the Blind.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-05-0852 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast May 2020 Episode 1In this special edition, we look at being creative and fun. We share with you how to make doughnuts from Scratch. We used a recipe from https://www.macheesmo.com/vanilla-cream-long-johns/ and went through the steps to create some very delicious pastries. We hope all are staying healthy, well and safe and keeping your brains busy. Enjoy this special edition of the OSSB podcast and thanks as always for tuning in.2020-05-0539 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast April 2020 Episode 4Let's do some Grilling with Mr. Kelley. Thanks for tuning in. I walk you through how I grill some cheeseburgers for dinner with a blindness prospective. Please enjoy and thanks for cooking out with me. If you have an experience that you would like to share, please let me know by dropping an email to dkelley@ossb.oh.gov or voicemail to 614-486-8866.2020-04-2420 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast April 2020 Episode 3Today we are joined by former students ASia and Sam. We talk about how to maintain a guide dog team and some entertainment at the end of the podcast. Thank you for tuning in and supporting what we do.2020-04-1820 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast April 2020 Episode 2The podcast crew are joined with their peers via Zoom and discuss the many ways they are staying organized and being productive at home. Also we discuss ways they are staying busy and the kids give a few special shout outs. Thank you again for tuning into our special editions of the OSSB podcast. If you would like to share something, drop and audio clip or email me at dkelley@ossb.oh.gov or you can leave me a voicemail at 614-468-8866.2020-04-1519 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast April 2020 Episode 1In this special edition of the OSSB podcast I have a conversation with alumni President Edward Schwilk. If you would like to contribute to the podcast, please drop me an email at dkelley@ossb.oh.gov. You can write an email or attach an audio clip. You can also leave me a voicemail at 614-486-8866. Share what you are doing during this time in which we are home for an extended period of time. Or if you want to give a special shoutout or hello to someone. We would love to hear from you. Also remember you can get...2020-04-1032 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast March 2020In the March edition of the OSSB podcast, Dr. Lou Maynus, gives us an update on The Ohio State School for the Blind and what we are doing during COVID19. We will hear some segments that were recorded at the beginning of the month. Students have been working on different areas of the expanded core curriculum and will be sharing what they have learned. Thank you seventh grade and tenth grade for your submissions this month. Our Alumni focus this month is Brendon who has started a podcast called “OSSB Inside and Out.” He will share how he came up with...2020-03-271h 01
OSSB Inside and OutDan Kelley - Episode 10Brendon Hamblin sits down with current OSSB technology teacher Dan Kelley to discuss his time working at The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and what he’s up to at OSSB Including working on the OSSB Podcast that the students put out each month. We discuss band events, new tech that is coming into OSSB his time helping out with sports at OSSB and so much more! Check out the OSSB Podcast to see what’s going on at OSSB by clicking here: https://soundcloud.com/user-9972362762020-03-0652 min
OSSB Inside and OutDan Kelley - Episode 10Brendon Hamblin sits down with current OSSB technology teacher Dan Kelley to discuss his time working at The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and what he’s up to at OSSB Including working on the OSSB Podcast that the students put out each month. We discuss band events, new tech that is coming into OSSB his time helping out with sports at OSSB and so much more! Check out the OSSB Podcast to see what’s going on at OSSB by clicking here: https://soundcloud.com/user-997236276 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com...2020-03-0651 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast Club PodCast#3Thank you for listening to the February edition of the podcast club’s podcast. In episode 3, students continue to work on interviewing skills. We look at how to use Voice Memos on an iPad to record an interview. We will hear some new music produced by our students as well. James does some field work and covers a field trip to Laser Craze and covers the valentines day dance put on by the residential program.
Thank you so much for listening each month.2020-02-291h 04OSSB PODCASTOSSB February 2020 PodcastThank you for tuning into the February edition of the OSSB podcast. This month’s episode is packed full of exciting things going on at the Ohio State School for the Blind. Students traveled to Cincinnati to the Clovernook Center for the Blind to compete in the fourth annual Braille Challenge. Matt gives an overview of how the Polaroid Pop camera and app work. To honor black history month we join our wrestlers and cheerleaders in Little Rock, Arkansas when they visited Central High School. Matt talks with members of the student council about the valentines day dance that took pl...2020-02-291h 02
OSSB Inside and OutPhil Northrop - Episode 9Brendon Hamblin sits down with former OSSB Orientation and Mobility Instructor Phil Northrop to discuss his time at The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and his memories from OSSB, including working with the students of OSSB and helping them learn to navigate Columbus and helping out with sports at OSSB and what he’s been up to for the past year since retiring and much more!2020-02-2843 minOSSB Inside and OutPhil Northrop - Episode 9Brendon Hamblin sits down with former OSSB Orientation and Mobility Instructor Phil Northrop to discuss his time at The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and his memories from OSSB, including working with the students of OSSB and helping them learn to navigate Columbus and helping out with sports at OSSB and what he’s been up to for the past year since retiring and much more!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-02-2842 minOSSB Inside and OutAlex Schroeder - Episode 8Brendon Hamblin sits down with OSSB Alumni Alex Schroeder to discuss his time at The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and his memories from OSSB, including marching with the Ohio State School for the Blind Marching Band (OSSBMB) in Chicago, IL for the Lions Club International Parade in 2017 and other memories from his time at the Ohio State School for the Blind, including staying on campus, working in The OSSB EDGE Program (formerly known as STEP), etc.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-02-211h 05OSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast Club #2This month the podcast club had a great time creating commercials and working on interviewing skills. Great conversation was had in the studio. We talked about our winter break and plans for the remainder of the year.2020-01-3153 minOSSB Inside and OutJeff Reinhard - Episode 5Brendon Hamblin sits down with former OSSB interim principal Jeff Reinhard to discuss his time at The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and his memories from OSSB, including working with the students of OSSB, how much OSSB impacted him and marching with the OSSBMB in the 2015 National Day Memorial Day parade in Washington D.C. and other school events that he attended.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-01-3154 min
OSSB Inside and OutJeff Reinhard - Episode 5Brendon Hamblin sits down with former OSSB interim principal Jeff Reinhard to discuss his time at The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and his memories from OSSB, including working with the students of OSSB, how much OSSB impacted him and marching with the OSSBMB in the 2015 National Day Memorial Day parade in Washington D.C. and other school events that he attended.2020-01-3154 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB January 2020 PodcastIn this edition of the OSSB Podcast, the team welcomes in the new year.
Want to listen to our podcast on your Amazon Alexa? Matt and Emily explain how to set up your Alexa to play podcasts. If you would like more information, you can visit: The Applevis Podcast. https://www.applevis.com/sites/default/files/podcasts/AppleVisPodcast1278.mp3
The 4th grade class explores what happens to candy canes in different substances.
January 4th was World Braille Day. The students celebrated a few days late, but there was still fun activities, such as a trivia game, fun braille activities, and...2020-01-311h 06OSSB Inside and OutMadison Kupsky - Episode 4Brendon Hamblin sits down with former OSSB Student Madison Kupsky to discuss her time attending The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio and her memories from OSSB, including marching with the OSSBMB on the field with OSUMB and the band trip to march in the 2015 National Memorial Day Parade and what it’s like transitioning back into a regular public school from OSSB.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-01-2430 minOSSB Inside and OutJenni Kupsky - Episode 3Brendon Hamblin sits down with OSSB parent Jenni Kupsky to discuss her time being involved with The Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus, Ohio Jenni shares her experience in sending her daughter to OSSB. We also discuss the challenges of transitioning schools and navigating different education systems. If you're coming across this episode and are considering sending your visually impaired/blind child to a school for the blind, here are some resources, https://ossb.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/ossb/parents-and-students/resources/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ossb-inside-and-out--4120454/support.2020-01-1744 minOSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast Club PodcastThis is a special edition of the ossb podcast. It is brought to you by the ossb podcast club. This group meets once a week for a couple of hours. Some students have no computer skills, but all students learn the basics of podcasting: VoiceOvers, mixing audio and much more. We range all over topics from our weekends to story telling, to saying what podcast club is like.2019-12-2048 minOSSB PODCASTDecember Podcast 2019We are so excited to bring you the December edition of the OSSB podcast. This month’s episode is packed full of exciting news of what is happening at the Ohio State School for the Blind.
We streamed our winter concert and it is available right here.
Below are the links to the 2019 Winter concert
https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/e0cabc64-39be-45bd-ae19-4c89f7ba543f?channelId=f22e0090-5f10-4368-b414-210d95168a83
https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/fe25bff1-cfd4-4149-b8c4-9a1abb7d9040?channelId=f22e0090-5f10-4...2019-12-201h 03OSSB PODCASTOSSB Podcast November 2019The November edition of the OSSB podcast is packed full of fun. We meet 2 new members of the OSSB family, our librarian and our transition coordinator.
OSSB hosted the first ever Delta Gamma day on November 19 so we will meet them and hear from students at all grade levels about their experience on DG day. Delta Gamma’s motto is “do Good.” To learn more about Delta Gamma visit www.deltagamma.org.
Want to eat better, especially when you need to be in a hurry, we join MS Honse and the ILS department on a field trip to Clean Eats where...2019-11-301h 11OSSB PODCASTOssb Podcast October 2019We are excited to bring you the October 2019 Edition of the OSSB Podcast. In this episode we will travel down to the Kentucky School for the Blind with the Elementary for the Bill Roby games that happened on October 3rd. Students in our ILS department bring us to Links Lemonade and talk about what they had to eat and how to use a budget to plan a meal. This month our health classes did some research on health organizations which have significant impact on our community. We will learn about Women’s International Center - Honoring, Encouraging, and Educating Women Ar...2019-11-011h 07OSSB PODCASTSeptember 2019 PodcastWelcome to the September edition of the OSSB Podcast. This month we will be talking about the preparations our track team has made to get ready for track conference which will be held at the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. We meet our new fourth grade teacher and had a podcast discussion with the fourth grade class. If you are interested in reading the fourth grade blog, you can find it here.
https://ossb4thgrade.edublogs.org/
We talked to Mrs. Wendy who is now an advisor at the Ohio State University. For the first year Ohio...2019-09-3059 minOSSB PODCASTAugust 2019 OSSB PodcastIn this edition of the OSSB podcast we welcome you back to school by meeting a few groups of students and hearing from our new principal Michelle Wagner. We meet the new podcast crew for the 2019-20 school year. We welcome Mr. Schwamburger, our new social studies teacher. In the coming months we will speak with all of our new staff. We speak with James from operations. A former student Selvin Linder shares memories of his time OSSB and what he is doing now. Kevin Maynus, Dr. Lou’s brother-in-law stops in for a visit and we had a great co...2019-08-311h 41OSSB PODCASTReunion 2019 PodcastIn this special edition of the podcast you will meet some of the OSSB alumni and we look back into the past and listen to what types of things were happening at OSSB as far back as 1952.2019-06-201h 01OSSB PODCASTECC Podcast 2019This special edition of the OSSB podcast is all about our first summer camp. The Expanded Core Curriculum camp. Participants focus on 3 areas, independent living skills, technology and social skills. We will meet the campers, the staff, and follow the camp throughout the week.2019-06-0740 min
OSSB PODCASTMay PodcastThe OSSB end of the year podcast is packed with tons of exciting events and activities. We talk with Mrs. Z’s class and catch up with hot diggety dog. Our principal Mr. Ransey stops in and recaps this school year. Emily shares her end of the year project. WE hear from students and staff about swimming and forensics conference. We visit our annual art festival put on by the elementary department. Girls on the Run was a huge success and Jana shares her story. Mr. Rheinhard, former principal, joins us during teacher appreciation week. Spanish students go shopping using sh...2019-05-301h 43OSSB PODCASTApril PodcastThank you for tuning into the April podcast and supporting the activities of students and staff at OSSB. Lots of good stuff in store this month for your listening pleasure. Our Aware group presents on “being you” and strategies for acceptance in our school community. We are excited to demonstrate some new equipment that will help the podcast sound a whole lot better. Mr. Kelley’s classes present some research on the beeping Easter egg.
Video on the making beeping Easter eggs a nationwide Project http://www.mtv.com/news/2124051/beeping-easter-eggs-dad/
Mrs. Peirano’s class gives us some insight into our annu...2019-04-3059 minOSSB PODCASTMarch PodcastThis month on the podcast we travel to the CloverNook Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Cincinnati, Ohio to hear about the Braille Challenge. We listen to excerpts from the Little NC pep rally held on March 7. Our little NC squad traveled to the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired to compete in wrestling, cheerleading, swimming and goalball. We hear from Jeff Ransey who works in the Conservation department at the Columbus Zoo. And why does OSSB have a chocolate fair every year? Stay tuned and find out. You will hear information about the alumni reunion...2019-03-311h 02OSSB PODCASTFebruary PodcastIn the February 2019 edition of the OSSB podcast, we honor our own, Mr. Phil Northrop. He has dedicated 35 years to teaching students with visual impairments as an orientation and mobility instructor. Mr. Northrop retires February 28. We talk to some of OSSB student council representatives at our Valentine’s day dance. Mr. Lee brings us up to speed with Little NC wrestling and goalball. Mr. Sam Seabay, the main screen talent of the Blind Life on Youtube visits us. He is very interested in the models of historical monuments and places we have at OSSB. You can check out Sam’s Yout...2019-02-281h 06
OSSB PODCASTJanuary PodcastWelcome to the January edition of the OSSB Podcast. In this episode we will talk about new year’s resolutions, Mr. Kelley’s 8th period class shares their winter break. Andre will talk about Martin Luther King Jr. Students are working hard to get ready for the Braille Challenge at Clovernook on March 1. We celebrate Louis Braille’s birthday and World Braille Day. Cheerleaders and wrestlers travel to The Illinois School for the Visually Impaired in Jackson, Illinois for the NCASB championship. Noah Beckman joins us on the Alumni focus. Miss Honse is working with a class on planning and budget...2019-01-3156 minOSSB PODCAST2018 Winter RecitalWinter Recital2018-12-2150 minOSSB PODCAST2018 Winter Concert Part 2Winter concert part 22018-12-2148 min
OSSB PODCASTDecember PodcastThe month of December is a fabulous fun filled time at the Ohio State School for the Blind. On this episode of the podcast we will share many of these activities. Our ILS department prepared many tasty treats to exchange with one another. Our art classes visited an art museum to check out the work of Queen Brooks. Some of our students sang Christmas carols at Wesley Glen retirement home, and the Columbus Northern Lions club returns to host its 60th holiday party for elementary students. Andre composed and produced a holiday story about how the Evil Mr. Kelley tries...2018-12-2158 minOSSB PODCASTNovember PodcastThe November edition of the OSSB podcast is packed with all kinds of excitement.
We will meet Larisas from Romania who is blind and has a guide dog, and Lorela from Albania who works with visually impaired children in art and theatre. Thank you Vicky Prahin ACB Ohio director for introducing us and giving us this wonderful opportunity.
https://www.acbohio.org/
Andre brings us highlights of the Ocalicon conference.
https://ocali.org/
Emily interviews the girl’s goalball team after their 3rd place conference finish.
http://ncasb.org/sports/ncasb-goalball/
We will learn about a special custom celebrated by pe...2018-11-301h 03OSSB PODCASTOctober PodcastOur October OSSB podcast is packed with all kinds of exciting news and events that have taken place in and around the Ohio State School for the Blind.
Our elementary students traveled to the Kentucky school for the blind for the Bill Roby track and field day. Nick and Perseus will share their memories of that day.
October 7 OSSB students and staff participated in the 9th annual orthopedic spirit Sprint 5k to raise money to support student activities at ossb. Special thanks to Mrs. Parrish for all of her work making this event a huge success.
https://runsignup.com/Race...2018-10-3157 minOSSB PODCASTSeptember PodcastOn the September edition of the OSSB podcast, we continue to explore facts about outer space. National pirate day; we have an expert in pirate speak. We meet some students from Mrs. Butler’s class and Mrs. Picard’s sixth period class. Coach Heath gives us a track update as the guys and girls track team prepares for track conference. The Columbus Zoo visits OSSB with some animals. Matt Cromer a graduate of 2009 is our alumni focus. He talks about what he has been up to and his connection with the Easter Seals in Cincinnati, Ohio. Some of our seniors visi...2018-10-011h 11OSSB PODCASTOSSB August PodcastWelcome back to the 2018-19 OSSB Podcast. This one is a short one where we meet some new students and staff, wrap up our summer and look forward to a new school year. Thank you for your continued support of our podcast.2018-09-0526 minOSSB PODCASTEcc Summer Camp 2018 PodcastThis special edition of the podcast covers the OSSB ECC summer camp. We look at areas of the expanded core curriculum; O&M, social skills, Independent Living Skills and technology. Participants talked about their experiences and you hear some of the sounds of what happened at camp this week.2018-06-2221 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB End Of The 2017 - 2018 School Year PodcastWelcome to the End of the School Year Podcast at the Ohio State School for the Blind. Students really wanted to amp it up a little and do some exciting end of the year things for you, the listener. We talk with a few of our graduating seniors, We interview some new students who started OSSB during the 2017-18 school year. Mr. Kelley’s fifth period class will present their individual podcast articles complete with music and sound effects. We’ll hear about the catering programs at the school for the blind and the school for the deaf combine to put...2018-06-021h 19OSSB PODCASTMay PodcastMay Podcast by OHIO STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND --OSSB--2018-05-021h 00OSSB PODCASTApril PodcastApril Podcast by OHIO STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND --OSSB--2018-03-301h 00OSSB PODCASTOSSB March PodcastOSSB March Podcast by OHIO STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND --OSSB--2018-03-0159 minOSSB PODCASTFebruary PodcastWelcome to the February Podcast!
This podcast students will be retelling greek myths that go back thousands, even millions of years. For our Alumni of the Month, we will be talking to Larry Smith. He graduated OSSB in 1960! We will also be talking about World Braille Day with Ms. Finley!
also we at the OSSB Podcast Team would like to say thank you to Zack for composing this month’s music. Thanks Zack!2018-02-011h 01OSSB PODCASTWinter Concert 2017 - second halfWinter Concert 2017 - second half by OHIO STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND --OSSB--2017-12-2050 minOSSB PODCASTWinter Concert 2017 - first HalfFirst half of OSSB's winter concert.2017-12-201h 02OSSB PODCASTWinter PodcastWelcome to the OSSB Winter podcast. Our team has been working hard to bring you the latest from the Ohio School for the Blind. This month Andre and Latrell will showcase performances of our students from the fall recital. Students in Mr. Kelley’s Mrs. Picard’s and Mrs. Swartwout’s classes will share their experience sampling some French cuisine, because France was the country of the month. Ms. Honse and her classes will share information with us about financial literacy and how to safely use an ATM machine. Perseus will tell us about the annual holiday party hosted by the Co...2017-12-1953 minOSSB PODCASTDecember Podcast UpdateDecember Podcast Update by OHIO STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND --OSSB--2017-12-0102 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB October PodcastIn celebration of white cane day, we have mobility week in the month of October. This podcast will cover some of those activities such as transportation, where we will explore different modes of travel. This month our country of study is Costa Rica. We discuss goalball, interview Mr. Cash, speak with an alumni st about her music career, learn about an OSSB group called Aware. And how do you skateboard if you have a significant visual impairment? We will find out when Andre talks with Dan the skateboard man.2017-11-0241 minOSSB PODCASTOSSB September PodcastOSSB September Podcast by OHIO STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND --OSSB--2017-10-0446 min
OSSB PODCASTEnd of the Year BlowoutJoin us for our final podcast of the 2016-2017 school year! We talk about summer plans, prom, relationship advice and a trip to Magic Mountain. We hope you enjoy!!2017-05-2216 min
OSSB PODCAST#4 New Student + QA EpisodeMeet our newest student! You have been asking and now you got it- a FULL length episode! Enjoy!2017-02-0921 minOSSB PODCAST#3 Holiday TimeWe hope you enjoy our holiday episode. See you in 2017!2016-12-1606 minOSSB PODCAST#2 All About The FoodWe are so happy to be back with episode 2! Today we share our favorite foods, try potato candy and participate in a GROSS taste taste. Enjoy!
Please find us on iTunes and don't forget to rate our podcast
Thank you to HOLLIEWOOD DESIGNS AND CRAFTS - please like her on Facebook2016-11-2210 minOSSB PODCAST#1 School MemoriesWelcome to the first episode of our podcast. Today we talk about our favorite school memories from our years at The Ohio State School For The Blind. Enjoy!2016-10-2411 min