Key Club and Relay for Life: Our Mustang Mission

Overrated, Underrated, or Just Right: The Cafeteria Edition

We are bringing the debate straight to the lunchroom in this week's installment of "Overrated, Underrated, or Just Right." Guests Colin Prendergast, Zach Pirnik, Tyler Pierce, and Sam Kurek take over the studio microphones to review the culinary lineup at Brick Memorial High School. The group sinks their teeth into three of the most famous options available on the daily school menu: the cafeteria pizza, the classic chicken patty, and the legendary breakfast-for-lunch favorite, french toast sticks. Which of these items is the undisputed king of the lunch block? Is one of them secretly flying under the radar as an underrated masterpiece? Or are we all just caught up in the nostalgia of a comfort food menu? Tune in to hear the panel break down the flavors, the textures, and the overall lunchtime experience at BMHS.

Samantha Kurek's 2026 Graduation Speech

Samantha Kurek, president of the class of 2026, gives her graduation speech.

Valedictorian and Salutatorian Addresses: James Gillen and Allison Kennedy Take the Mic

Graduation day is finally here, and we are bringing the most anticipated speeches of the year straight to the studio speakers! In this very special edition of Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth, we honor the top academic leaders of the graduating class. Listeners will get an exclusive, front-row seat as Valedictorian James Gillen delivers his powerful valedictorian address, followed by Salutatorian Allison Kennedy reading her inspiring salutatorian speech. Together, they reflect on the challenges overcome, the memories made in the hallways of Brick Memorial, and the exciting, unwritten chapters that lie ahead for the entire class. A massive congratulations to the incredible Class of 2026! Tune in for a beautiful celebration of hard work, dedication, and the bright future of our newest Mustang alumni.

Teacher Spotlight - Mr. Kevin Bettys

The music department takes center stage this week on Straight from the Mustang’s Mouth! We are thrilled to introduce sophomore Mackenzie Thompson in her official podcast hosting debut as she sits down for a highly anticipated "Teacher Spotlight" with Brick Memorial's very own chorus teacher, Mr. Bettys. Mackenzie puts her teacher on the hot seat to uncover the mysteries of the choir room. We dive deep into his personality to answer the ultimate question: is Mr. Bettys a strict, ultra-organized Type A, or a relaxed, go-with-the-flow Type B? Plus, we get an exclusive, unfiltered look inside his desk drawers to find out exactly what snacks keep him fueled through a long day of rehearsals, scales, and harmonies. Tune in for a fun, lighthearted conversation that strikes all the right chords!

Overrated, Underrated, or Just Right: The Pro Sports Edition

The stadium lights are on and the studio microphones are heating up for a massive sports installment of "Overrated, Underrated, or Just Right." With the excitement reaching a fever pitch as New Jersey prepares to host the World Cup in just a few days, we have assembled an all-star panel to debate the world's most popular games. Guests Brendan Ryan, Tyler Pierce, Mike Pappas, Robbie Bye, and Bobbie Condurso join the show to break down the global cultural impact, entertainment value, and athletic demands of baseball, basketball, and soccer. Is America's favorite pastime keeping up with the modern era, or has it become overrated? Is the non-stop action on the hardcourt just right? And as the global game takes over our home turf this month, does soccer truly earn its crown as the beautiful game? Tune in to hear the crew defend their favorite sports, trade hot takes, and preview the historic tournament heading to our backyard.