The R+ Podcast

The Art of Rundle - Rooted and Ready

The latest episode of The R+ Podcast reflects on The Art of Rundle event, celebrating 40 years of Rundle's impact on young people and the world. The conversation covers arts education, and discusses strategic initiatives like the off-campus education, the PEAK program, The Traverse, and ideas for student readiness. It highlights community engagement, innovative programs, and future plans to prepare students for a rapidly changing world. keywordsR undle, Art of Rundle, education, strategic plan, off-campus education, PEAK program, Traverse, student readiness, community celebration, education innovation

From Rundle to the Olympics: Tom Stephen's Journey of Resilience and Success

Rundle Academy alumnus Tom Stephen ‘20 recently returned from Lago, Italy where he competed for Team Canada in the men’s 10-km cross-country freestyle race at the 2026 Winter Olympics. He joined Head of School Dr. Jason Rogers for an incredible episode of The R+ Podcast where he talks about his Olympic experience and the impact the Academy had on him. We hope you enjoy the episode!

Rundle at 40: Dave Hauk's Leadership

Join us on the R+ Podcast as we celebrate Rundle's 40th anniversary with Mr. Dave Hauck, a founding member and former superintendent. Listen as Mr. Hauk shares personal stories and insights about the school's evolution, leadership, and the importance of fostering a supportive community. This episode is a heartfelt tribute to the visionary leadership that has shaped Rundle's success. Rundle Schools40th AnniversaryDave HaukEducational LeadershipSchool EvolutionCommunity ImpactVisionary LeadershipR+Plus PodcastEducational GrowthFounding Members

Rundle at 40: Memories from Long-Serving Staff

As we celebrate Rundle at 40, this episode of the R+ Podcast features a conversation with a group of long-standing educators from Rundle reflecting on their careers, experiences, and the impact of the school community. Hear from Allison Belt, Joanne Briggs, Tina Bristow, Rachael Hinz, Aaron Goettel, and Tonya Seyer as they share personal stories about their journeys to Rundle, memorable moments, and the reasons for staying at Rundle for decades. The discussion highlights the importance of relationships with students and colleagues, the evolution of the school, and the shared values that have kept them connected over the years. Keywords Rundle College, Rundle Academy, Rundle Studio, Rundle Schools, education, teaching, community, memories, alumni, independent school, career, reflections, commitment

How Unrestricted Giving Transforms the Student Experience

In this episode of the R+ Podcast, Dr. Jason Rogers and Greig Ewing discuss the culture of giving at Rundle, emphasizing the importance of community support in advancing the school's mission. They explore various ways the community can contribute, including capital projects, bursary support, and the Head's Fund, which directly impacts student learning. The discussion also highlights future priorities for the Head's Fund and the significance of personalized education in an ever-changing world. Keywords Rundle, community engagement, charitable giving, education, innovation, Head's Fund, personalized learning, undraising, not-for-profit