PodKATS

In this episode of PolitiKATS, Raith and Simon sit down with Rev. Paul Trudeau, founder and director of City Hope SF, to explore the organization’s origins and hear his vision for its future. Episode Producers/Hosts: Simon Lim 27 & Raith Roland '27

Hosts Simon & Yair sit down with student organizer Kate Ozaeta '26 and Dr. Davis, Assistant Principal for Community Formation and Culture, to reflect on SI's back-to-back immigration walkouts — the students who marched, the detentions that followed, and what the school hopes students take away. Episode Producer & Editor Simon Lim '27

In this episode of PolitiKATS, our hosts got a chance to interview newly elected District 4 Supervisor, Alan Wong. Hear about his experience as a First Lieutenant in the National Guard, a twice elected member of the College Board of Trustees, and finally as Supervisor of the Sunset District. Hosts: Simon Lim 27 & Raith Roland '27

SI media students sat down with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas for an unscripted conversation, bringing heartfelt and hard-hitting questions about immigrant rights. The discussion followed Vargas's inspiring keynote address at SI's 4th Annual Social Justice Summit. Episode Reporters/Producers: Evelyn Conboy '26 of Inside SI, and Yair Leon '26, Simon Lim '27, and Raith Roland...

Raith and Yair are back for episode three of PodKATS. They sat down with Señor Orque and Jett Dixon '26 in the KATS studio to go behind the scenes of SI's 17th annual Pasko celebration—exploring the traditions, planning, and community that make this Filipino Christmas event one of SI's most beloved celebrations. Hosts: Raith Roland '27 & Yair Leon '26. Special thanks to Mr. Borja and the SITV stud...

Raith and Yair are back for episode two of PodKATS. They sat down Ms. Devencenzi in the KATS studio to learn the "why" behind the new phone policy and, along the way, learned how her experiences at SI have shaped her ideas and beliefs. Student Producers: Raith Roland '27 & Yair Leon '26, Audio Editor: Simon Lim '27

In this first episode of PodKATS, Raith Roland '27 and Yair Leon '26 had the chance to dive deep in conversation with SI's new president, Mr. Joe Vollert '84.

Behind San Francisco is a Wildcast series hosted by Charlotte Parker '25 and Griffin Legg '25. Last month, Charlotte sat down with Matt Boschetto, a candidate for district 7 supervisor, to discuss his plans for the City, and his advice to young people who wish to use their voice and learn more about the political landscape. Behind San Francisco aims to provide a deep, insightful, and comprehensive...

Mr. Arnott shares his Firsts & Bests with Ms. Brancoli. His song choices, perspectives and insights reflect his passion for creativity, and music. Links: Mr. Arnott's Spotify Playlist: https://t.ly/dOj3o Be a guest on Firsts & Bests: bit.ly/FirstsandBests Firsts & Bests is a Wildcast series coproduced and cohosted by Charlotte Parker '25 and Ms. Cara Brancoli, moderator of St. Ignatius College Pre...

In this episode, Ms. Wenger interviews Mr. Oliva and Ms. Curcio about their use of Flint AI in the classroom.

Listen Up: Ms. Wenger Talks AI, Ep. 6 by KATS Studios

Mr. Bourdet and KATS radio present a weekly journey through the past of independent music from the 90's and 2000's. This week's show is a trip back to the turn of the century Alt Country scene. The journey will continue as Mr. Bourdet seeks to expand his soundscape to include new music from more contemporary eras. But, one thing will always remain the same: an effort to bring a world of non-major...

Behind San Francisco is a new Wildcast series hosted by Charlotte Parker and Griffin Legg. For this episode, Charlotte Parker sat down with Judge Suzanne Ramos Bolaños, a 20 year sitting Judge of the SF Superior Court to chronicle her career and future hopes for the city. Behind San Francisco aims to provide a deep, insightful, and comprehensive look on the political, judiciary, and government sce...

In the spirit of advocacy from our Social Justice Summit this week, we are pleased to present the IFTJ Uncovered Podcast by Shelby Evans, Sadie O’Leary & Griffin Legg. Please enjoy this trailer of what will be a multipart audio snapshot of the IFTJ delegation's trip to the Ignatian Family Teach In for Justice in Washington D.C. During the trip, the IFTJ Delegation had the opportunity to share a me...

SI Faculty Differentiates With Diffit

Ms. Wenger and Mr. Castro sit down together and talk about opportunities and challenges generative AI presents in the secondary classroom. They address AI wrappers, generative AI database applications, and the difficult balance between the urgency of time and the need for professional development that schools face at this moment. "Listen Up, SI" highlights the amazing audio content being created b...

This version of our Christmas episode Includes full interviews and complete songs. ---- Wildcast is bringing back their Christmas episode and making it an annual podcast club tradition. We asked members of the SI community to share their unique takes on a variety of Christmas-related questions along with their favorite Christmas songs. Listen to add some holiday cheer to your day! Episode produced...

Wildcast is bringing back their Christmas episode and making it an annual podcast club tradition. We asked members of the SI community to share their unique takes on a variety of Christmas-related questions along with their favorite Christmas songs. Listen to add some holiday cheer to your day! Episode produced and edited by Simon Lim '27

Ms. Wenger sat down with colleagues Owen Maguire, Michael Deneui, and Christian Rodriguez to explore how they how they are responding to the opportunities and challenges generative AI presents. "Listen Up, SI" highlights the amazing audio content being created by the SI community.

Ms. Pappas shares her Firsts & Bests with Ms. Brancoli. Her song choices and stories give listeners a glimpse into what life was like growing up in China, and the fascinating and fun person she is. Links: Ms. Pappas' Spotify Playlist: https://sptfy.com/mspappasfirstsandbests Be a guest on Firsts & Bests: bit.ly/FirstsandBests Firsts & Bests is a Wildcast series coproduced and cohosted by Charlotte...

Mr. Devitt shares his Firsts & Bests with Charlotte Parker '25, and his choices were definitely primary sources reflecting his own life and our collective history. Links: Mr. Devitt's Spotify Playlist: sptfy.com/mrdevittfirstsandbests Be a guest on Firsts & Bests: bit.ly/FirstsandBests Firsts & Bests is a Wildcast series coproduced and cohosted by Charlotte Parker '25 and Ms. Cara Brancoli, modera...

Ms. Wenger sat down with colleagues, Ms. Nickolai, and Mr. Devitt, to learn how they use the Chrome extension "Draftback", and it's connection to AI in the classroom. This is the second installment of a podcast produced by Ms. Wenger, SI's library director, which features illuminating conversations with SI Faculty about how they are responding to the opportunities and challenges generative AI pres...

"Listen Up, SI", a new Wildcast series, highlights the amazing audio content being created by the SI community. Our inaugural share out comes from Ms. Christina Wenger, SI's Library Director. She recently sat down to chat with several SI faculty who are using generative AI both in and out of the classroom. It's real talk on a subject that may turn out to be one of the most transformational develop...

Ms. Alexander shared her Firsts & Bests with Ms. Brancoli for our first episode of the school year. The medium was definitely (part of)the message during their conversation. Records, tapes, downloads--oh my! Ms. Alexander's full F&B playlist is available at sptfy.com/msalexanderfirstsandbests Firsts & Bests is a new Wildcast series coproduced and cohosted by Charlotte Parker '25 and Ms. Cara Branc...

For our second episode, SI sophomore, Charlotte Parker sat down with SI English teacher extraordinaire, Mr. Darius White. They talked music, life, storytelling, and the importance of celebrating what connects us and what makes each of us unique. Check out Mr. White's full F&B playlist at sptfy.com/mrwhitefirstsbests Visit the Wildcast website and fill out a Firsts & Bests form to submit your song...