Nichols Talk Podcast

#74 - Ms.Watts (Middle School Theatre Teacher)

Introducing our next guest on the podcast: Ms. Watts (Nichols Middle School Theater Teacher). In this episode, we interview Ms. Watts, who is excited to share her story. She is currently the spokesperson for all Valu Home Centers commercials and training videos. Starting her acting career in elementary school, playing a snowman led her to study theater performance at the University of Buffalo. Now at Nichols, she teaches middle school theater and is leading the recreation of High School Musical currently. Tune in to hear more!

#73 - Jared Contreras (Nichols Athletic Trainer)

ntroducing our next guest on the podcast: Jared Contreras (Nichols Athletic Trainer). Jared is a core part of the Nichols athletic community, tending to any athlete. Jared talks about what led him to become an athletic trainer and his previous positions. As a part of Excelsior Orthopedics, he is not only Nichols’ trainer in the afternoons but also works in their office during the day. Jared notes that he loves to watch athletes succeed in multiple sports seasons. To hear more, click the link in our bio to listen on Podbean, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts.     Hosted by: Matthew Travers and Lily Metz.

#72 - Justin Benning and Drew Bennett

In this episode, we interview the Advancement Work of Life Interns. Justin and Drew run the Nichols Instagram and also the Nichols Blog. They speak about their motivations to join this WoL and provide more details about what they exactly do. They are both a part of the Basketball team and begin to speak about this past season and the student support they had the whole season.

#71 - Boys Prep Hockey Captains (Chase Cameron and Tommy Yang)

In this episode, we interview the Boys Prep Hockey Captains, Tommy Yang and Chase Cameron. The boys are headed into the biggest weekend of the year, the NYS Championships. Tommy and Chase talk about how, as a team and individually, they are preparing for the weekend ahead. Chase and Tommy are both currently billeting; they go into detail about what it’s like living away from home. As captains, they describe what they want to leave behind for the team next year, as they both hope to plan junior hockey next year. We wish them good luck this weekend, and don’t forget to tune in to hear more about the boys.   Hosted by: Paige Pilote and Lily Metz

#70 - Aram Feldman (Class of 2027)

In this episode, we interview Aram Feldman (Class of 2027). Aram is heavily involved in what Nichols has to offer. He plays the violin and soccer, and has been involved with the student council and Jewish club since his freshman year. Aram also talks about his ambitions for next year during the college search. Tune in to hear more about Aram and his story!   Hosted by: Conor LeRoy and Luca Michielli