Our goal is to explore and celebrate all the cool aspects of this high school. We have great, interesting, exciting students, teachers, and staff and we hope to share many of their stories with our listeners. We think Borah is a special place and we hope this podcast offers our listeners a glimpse into why it is so special. These are Borah voices.
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In Episode #40, we offer some teacher quick takes on that universal part of everyone’s school experience: lunch in the cafeteria. Ms. Compton, Mr. Rose and your host spent some time in the studio reminiscing over our own histories with school cafeterias of our pasts, and then we recently spent a lunch period gathered at one of round tables in the Borah Cafeteria, paid our 5 dollars and 10 cents,…
How many books have you read in the last year? Go ahead—pick a number and hold onto it. Now, press play on this episode of the Borah Pridecast and meet a group of students who are driven readers and rabid competitors. For the past four years, Borah High School’s Idaho Battle of the Books team—affectionately known as the Big Friendly Slugs—has taken on the challenge of reading a dozen carefully…
This third installment of our Mix Tape series has the music-minded duo of Kris King and Brad Peachey contemplating covers -- those songs that find different interpretations with different bands and different singers. As an added “bonus” -- those are sarcastic quotes -- Chuck McHenry offers a couple of the worst covers he’s uncovered (get it?). Give Episode 38 a listen, and don’t forget to hit that…
Welcome Pridecast listeners! This episode of the Borah Pridecast is all about anticipating and planning for a future after high school and includes an interview with Sherise Porchia, Borah’s College and Career counselor, who spends her days at this school instilling hope for that future in young people. Can there be a better job than that? Plus, senior Sussanah Biggs sits down with senior Harmony…
Welcome to Season 9, Episode 36 of the Borah Pridecast! In this episode, AP Government Teacher Korrin Rue interviews a couple of Borah High seniors who spent 6 months as senate pages in Washington D.C last year.; you'll also hear a couple local club spots, and back by popular demand, art teacher Pat Rose resurrects the Prep Period Cold Call. His victim this episode is SPED teacher Russ Byrne --…
Welcome to Season 9 of the Borah Podcast! This quick overview of the coming season offers new student voices to the Podcast! Student hosts and commentators have been working tirelessly to put together new bits, interviews, and a few surprises. The Borah Pridecast is devoted to everything Borah High School -- it’s students, staff, and the school community. Welcome to Season 9! These are Borah…
As the school year comes to an end and we set our sights on summer break, the Pridecast sits down once again with Borah social studies teacher, Korrin Rue to chat about the president's first 100 days and teaching a U.S. Government class in these politically charged times. We also offer a brief overview of sounds from the Borah Faculty vs. Seniors softball game, You can hear the sharp PING! of the…
For this Pridecast episode, we sit down with Don Day, founder and publisher of Boise Dev – an online news and growth publication for Boise and the Treasure Valley. A 1999 alum, Don began his journalism career as an editor for Borah High School’s newspaper, the Senator, where he honed his skills as both a thoughtful, investigative reporter and a techy, webmaster wizard. And his trajectory of…
If you’ve ever heard an old favorite song and it reminded you of a bygone time, or event -- the high school dance, the first kiss, your first job -- you understand the special relationship between music and the human psyche. And if, like us, you constantly keep shuffling and reshuffling pieces of music to form the soundtrack of your life (come on, we’ve all done it), then you’ve come to the right…
Welcome to Season 8 of the Borah Pridecast -- the only school podcast in the Boise School District. This season promises to be -- as the kids say -- totally FIRE (or is it rizz?). Now would be a good time to subscribe to the Pridecast, and its sister podcast, Borah Voices, which is totally written, recorded, edited, and produced by Borah High School students. These are Borah Voices!
