Episod 7 - Amity Math Specialist Michelle Lemmon

Episode 10 - HotDogHarv and Emily Hoops

In the final episode of the 2024–25 school year, we welcome Deer Park’s viral star Harvey Hoops—aka HotDogHarv—to talk about his hit parody song that’s racked up views online and cheers at local events. Then, we sit down with his mom, Mrs. Emily Hoops, who reflects on Harvey’s sudden fame and her own exciting transition into the role of ELA Gifted Coordinator for the district. It's a fun, heartfelt conversation to close out the school year. 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeartRadio!

Episode 9 - Parkers Director Sara Godwin

This week on The Deer Park Round Table, host Jake Snyder chats with Sara Godwin—Deer Park graduate, veteran English teacher, and Director of the Parkers. They talk about what it’s like to come full circle as a student-turned-teacher, the joys and challenges of directing a school-wide production, and what audiences can expect from this year’s Parkers. A celebration of creativity, community, and coming home—you’ll love this one!

Episode 9 - Mandy Stevens and Lori Jandes

We’re back from a short break—and for the first time, we’re welcoming two guests to the Deer Park Round Table! Mandy Stevens, Intervention Specialist and new Advanced Manufacturing teacher, teams up with Lori Jandes, Transition Coordinator for Deer Park and the Hamilton County ESC, to talk about supporting students in and beyond the classroom. From job readiness to mentorship, new roles to lasting relationships, this episode is packed with heart, insight, and a few laughs along the way.

Episode 8 - Deer Park Jr./Sr. High School Choir Director Matt Suddendorf

In this episode of The Deer Park Round Table, we sit down with Matt Suddendorf, Choir Director at Deer Park Jr./Sr. High School. Matt, or "Sudds" as he’s known, opens up about his time in the military, the unique experience of teaching his own children, and what makes the Deer Park community such a meaningful place to work. Join us for an inspiring conversation with one of the voices behind Deer Park’s incredible music program!

Episod 7 - Amity Math Specialist Michelle Lemmon

In this episode of The Deer Park Round Table, we chat with Michelle Lemmon, Amity Elementary’s Math Specialist. Michelle shares her journey from teaching 3rd grade math to her current role, where she focuses on both intervention and enrichment for students of all levels. We dive into how she’s helping make math more accessible and engaging, and we also get a glimpse into her life outside of school as the mom of two active Girl Scouts. Don’t miss this fun and insightful conversation with one of Amity’s most dedicated educators!