Life & Legacy: Tim Downey Remembered

Robin (2026 Retiree) and Ashlynn Digby

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1995150/fan_mail/new] As we say farewell to the 2025–26 school year, we also take time to celebrate the remarkable staff members who have dedicated so much of their lives to the field of education. Tune in to our latest RTP episode featuring longtime third-grade teacher Robin Digby and her daughter, OES Intervention Specialist Ashlynn Digby. Together, they reflect on Robin’s 30-plus years in education and Ashlynn’s first four years as a young educator, sharing their experiences, insights, and passion for teaching across generations. Intro/Outro Music: “Motivated” by Alex MakesMusic Date Recorded: May 15, 2026.  This episode was edited by Kraven F and sound-recorded by Ollie S. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: Twitter: @OHS_RoundTable Instagram: @ohs_roundtable Email: podcast@otsegoknights.org tiktok:  @ohs_roundtable Student Video Show on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@lateknightsroundtablepodcast?feature=shared [https://youtube.com/@lateknightsroundtablepodcast?feature=shared]

Grant Martin’s Senior Show: An Interview with His Father

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1995150/fan_mail/new] Grant Martin sits down with his dad to discuss the world of part-time photography and the passion behind capturing unforgettable moments. From balancing photography with everyday life to learning the skills behind the camera, the episode explores how creativity, dedication, and family support can turn a hobby into something meaningful. Tune in for stories, advice, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s really like to work in photography while managing life beyond the lens. Intro/Outro Music: “Motivated” by Alex MakesMusic Date Recorded: May 29, 2026.  This episode was edited by Kraven F and sound-recorded by Ollie S. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: Twitter: @OHS_RoundTable Instagram: @ohs_roundtable Email: podcast@otsegoknights.org tiktok:  @ohs_roundtable Student Video Show on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@lateknightsroundtablepodcast?feature=shared [https://youtube.com/@lateknightsroundtablepodcast?feature=shared]

Ashton’s Senior Show: An Interview with Mr. Welker

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1995150/fan_mail/new] For his senior show podcast episode, Ashton Colman interviews Mr. Welker in a fun and insightful conversation about life, school experiences, and lessons learned over the years. The episode gives listeners a chance to hear Mr. Welker’s perspective outside the classroom, including memorable stories, advice for students, and reflections on what makes the school community special. It’s a relaxed and engaging discussion that highlights both humor and meaningful conversation. Intro/Outro Music: “Motivated” by Alex MakesMusic Date Recorded: May 12th, 2026.  Brooklyn M edited this episode, and Ollie S recorded sound. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: Twitter: @OHS_RoundTable Instagram: @ohs_roundtable Email: podcast@otsegoknights.org tiktok:  @ohs_roundtable Student Video Show on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@lateknightsroundtablepodcast?feature=shared [https://youtube.com/@lateknightsroundtablepodcast?feature=shared]

Kendall Mehl: 3x National Spelling Bee Contestant

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1995150/fan_mail/new] In this exciting episode, Brooklyn Martinez sits down with the incredible 8th grader, Miss Kendall Mehl, as she prepares to compete in her 3rd Scripps National Spelling Bee May 26-28. From studying hundreds of challenging words to staying calm under pressure, Kendall shares what the journey to the national stage has really been like. We talk about the dedication, discipline, and support system that helped her reach this milestone for three consecutive years, as well as the ups and downs that come with competing at such a high level. Listeners will get a behind-the-scenes look at how spelling bee competitors prepare, including study routines, favorite words, toughest pronunciations, and strategies for handling nerves during competition. We also explore how this experience has built confidence, opened new opportunities, and inspired others to pursue their own goals, no matter how big they may seem. Whether you’re a student, parent, teacher, or simply someone who loves hearing stories about determination and achievement, this episode is full of inspiration, motivation, and a reminder that hard work truly pays off. Don’t miss this conversation with a young competitor proving that passion and perseverance can take you all the way to the national spotlight.  If your interested in learning how Kendall prepared for her first time, compared to her third time, listen to her 1st podcast episode here. ⬇️ https://open.spotify.com/episode/3xTPH45SrDPXfszAdpYBTi [https://open.spotify.com/episode/3xTPH45SrDPXfszAdpYBTi] If would like to follow Kendall on her journey this year, visit the link below. ⬇️ https://spellingbee.com/watch [https://spellingbee.com/watch] Intro/Outro Music: “Motivated” by Alex MakesMusic Date Recorded: May 1, 2026.  This episode was edited by Brooklyn Martinez and sound-recorded by Ollie S. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: Twitter: @OHS_RoundTable Instagram: @ohs_roundtable Email: podcast@otsegoknights.org tiktok:  @ohs_roundtable Student Video Show on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@lateknightsroundtablepodcast?feature=shared [https://youtube.com/@lateknightsroundtablepodcast?feature=shared]

2026 Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1995150/fan_mail/new] In this special 2026 graduation episode, Greylin, Brooklyn, and Callie sit down with this year’s valedictorian, Brooke Bergman, and salutatorian, Katie Cardenas, to hear the stories behind their success. From late nights of studying to the moments that nearly broke them, they open up about the challenges, sacrifices, and motivations that shaped their high school journey. We dive into what it really takes to rise to the top of the class, how they handled pressure and expectations, and the lessons they’re carrying into the next chapter of their lives. Along the way, you’ll hear advice for underclassmen, reflections on friendships and growth, and a candid look at what success means beyond grades. Whether you're a student, parent, or just someone who loves hearing inspiring stories, this episode offers an honest and motivating conversation with two students who made their mark on the Class of 2026. This episode was edited by Brooklyn M. and sound recorded by Ollie S. Intro/Outro Music: “Motivated” by Alex MakesMusic Date Recorded: April 1st, 2026. FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: Twitter: @OHS_RoundTable Instagram: @ohs_roundtable Email: podcast@otsegoknights.org tiktok:  @ohs_roundtable Student Video Show on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@lateknightsroundtablepodcast?feature=shared [https://youtube.com/@lateknightsroundtablepodcast?feature=shared]