Borah Pridecast

Borah Pridecast

Education EN ↓ 54 episodes

Our goal is to explore and celebrate all the cool aspects of this high school. We have great, interesting, exciting students, teachers, and staff and we hope to share many of their stories with our listeners. We think Borah is a special place and we hope this podcast offers our listeners a glimpse into why it is so special. These are Borah voices.

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Borah Pridecast

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Education

Podcast website

borah.boiseschools.org

Latest episode

May 18, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 24 Teaser: Pridedemic? Coronacast? Episode 24 is coming! 21.04.2020

We're sequestered but not silenced! The Borah Pridecast team -- while social distancing -- is putting together the next episode of the Borah Pridecast. Interviews, day-in-the-life stories, and a special Pandemic Period Cold Call. Stay tuned! These are Borah Voices!

#23-- 3.2.2020-- Love Shack 02.03.2020

Cupid has already stashed his love bow and arrows, but love is timeless and eternal (so they say), and this episode is devoted to that butterflies in the stomach, why haven't they texted, dumbstruck love feeling we all hold dear. Love 101 stories, interviews with our forever-alones, couples, and everything in-between.. Enjoy!

#22: 2.7.2020-- Weird Science! 07.02.2020

Welcome back to the Borah Pridecast! We're coming at you with Weird Science, its the S.T.E.M one. I hope you like information about sand, trivia, soccer, and Oingo Boingo: if you don't, you will soon! Thank you for listening, these are Borah Voices.

#21: 1.13.20 -- Is your Dad in a Band? The Music Episode 13.01.2020

Welcome back to the Pridecast episode 21! This is our first ever fully student-created podcast, so please be gentle. You'll hear interviews from Borah students about all programs music at Borah, as well as an interview with guitar teacher Mr. Hirtle. All music in this episode was played by Borah High students: so sit back, relax, and enjoy these Borah Voices.

#20.5 -- 12.2.19: Did you forget to listen to #20? Well, do it! 02.12.2019

This is a teaser for our 20th episode --which has to do with college: what it's like to apply, to write your college application essay, to drop your kid off at the dorms, to be a college student for the first time. Lot's of good advice and many different perspectives. These are Borah voices!

#20: 11.15.19 -- What's your mascot going to be? The College episode 15.11.2019

Episode 20 of the Pridecast is dedicated to the college experience. College essays, the out-of-state dormitory drop-off, Ellie interviews our perpetually peppy College and Career counselor, Jenni Kimball. Also, a special, throwback to the Hattie Minute. These are Borah Voices!

#19: Halloweeny stories! 30.10.2019

In this episode, Borah Creative Writing students share their "Scary 101" stories -- One hundred and one words of scarifying, nightmarish tales!

#18: Homecoming: lost sophs, carnival kids, new voices 16.10.2019

As we kick off the 4th season of the Borah Pridecast, our new senior student host, Ellie, chats up some sophomores; Mr. Rose cold calls the new art teacher, and Homecoming Carnival goers swing by the Pridecast booth to answer some questions and get some candy. These are Borah voices.

2019-20 Season Teaser 26.09.2019

The 2019-2020 school year is underway and our intrepid Pridecast hosts are eager to get started with our 4th season! We think this will be a stellar year and we hope you'll SUBSCRIBE to the Borah Pridecast. Episode 18 -- devoted to all things "New" at Borah--will be dropping soon. These are Borah voices!

Summer Bonus Pridecast Review! 11.07.2019

This summertime "best of" features Anna's college essay about Borah (that helped get her into Yale), some teacher prom tales, Mr. Hofstetter explains what happens when you are sucked into a black hole, and Ms. Lockwood talks up primates with Mr. Rose (one of our favorite primates)on the Prep Period Cold Call, We'll be back in just a few weeks with new episodes for the 2019-2020 school year. These...

#17: 5.30.19 -- Graduation Night: nervous, happy, and excited all at the same time 30.05.2019

Borah High School's 2019 graduation took place on May 22nd, and we were there to talk to a few students who were just moments away from hitting the arena floor, getting their diplomas, and stepping into their futures. Good luck, Class of 2019! These are Borah voices!

#16: 5.21.19 -- You can be a WEB Scholar and still have fun! 21.05.2019

We got all six of Borah's 2019 William E. Borah scholars into the studio; and, you'll hear some snippets of their banquet speeches. Also, Mr. Rose interviews Borah's newest counselor, Stephanie Inlow, on the Prep Period Cold Call. These are Borah Voices!

#15: 4.10.19-- Borah alum special: Polyester, mix tapes, and a nickel in your ear 10.04.2019

This special episode of the Borah Pridecast brings listeners the stories of former Borah students who went out into the world after graduation, only to find themselves returning to work at Borah HIgh School. Borah alum from the 1970's, 80's, 90s, and 00's share stories of their high school days as students and their working lives as teachers and staff at our school. Plus, a special Prep Period Col...

#14: 2.13.19 -- This isn't a dating service, it's just a podcast 13.02.2019

Our Valentine's Day show, this episode offers some poetry, some heavy drumming, and some musings on the psychology of love. These are Borah Voices!

#13: 12.18.18 -- Serenity, Love, Joy 18.12.2018

As the 1st semester comes to a close and the holiday break begins, we sit down with Haadiya and Korina, two senior girls who organized a S.T.E.M. fair at Borah that was a huge hit. Mr. Sullivan chats up the jazz band, in the Prep Period Cold Call, Ryan plays his saxophone, and we hear a little winter-time poetry from some creative writing students. These are Borah voices.

#12: 11.16.18 – Thankful for this Star Salad 16.11.2018

As we head into Thanksgiving break, Borah students and staff reflect on what they are thankful for; seniors talk about voting for the first time; Drew plays some sweet guitar, and Mr. Drobny gets nostalgic on the Prep Period Cold Call. These are Borah voices.

#11: 10.29.18 – It’s Like A Steampunk Horror Novel Down There! 29.10.2018

It's Halloween time at Borah High School, and this episode explores some spooky territory: students' 100-word horror stories, a "senior moment" rant about trick or treating and the law, the Prep Period Cold Call goes "Addams Family", and an underground trip into the tunnels under the school uncovers a scary rumor. These are Boooorah Voices!

#10: 10.5.18 -- Homecoming: Unicorns, Vampires, and Chess Boxing 05.10.2018

The sounds and voices of Borah's Homecoming Carnival, student answers to random questions, the debut of the Lecturnette, Prep Period Cold Call, and news of things to come! We are Borah voices.

2018 Season Teaser 30.08.2018

The 2018 school year is underway and the Borah Pridecast team has dusted off the microphones in preparation for a new season of podcasts. We hope to double the number of episodes this year, bringing in new student voices and cool new segments as we celebrate Borah High School. These are Borah voices.

#9: 6.1.18 -- Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye 01.06.2018

On May 23, over 400 Borah seniors walked across the graduation stage. Our final episode of the 2018 season offers some words of wisdom from these hopeful graduates. Borah’s principal breaks down the academic successes of the Class of 2018, and Hattie Smith ends the show with a poignant reflection of her time at Borah High School. We are Borah voices!

#8: 5.22.18 - 1850 degrees 22.05.2018

In this episode, our student correspondent Morgan chats up students and teachers at this year's ceramics Raku; Math teacher Bill Donaldson talks missile launches and concentric circles; students join the National Guard, and the Culinary Arts students prepare an end of the year breakfast buffet for the Borah faculty. These are Borah voices!

#7: 4.27.18 - The Grand March 27.04.2018

Pin on your boutonnieres, and tighten your cummerbunds! This episode is our official "Prom"cast of the school year. A little romcom, a little tragicomedy as Borah teachers offer a nostalgic look back at their own high school prom nights. Hattie gives her minute -- and two cents -- about student "promposals," and Ms. Hughes offers student listeners some prom etiquette advice. These are Borah voices...

#6: 3.30.18 - It's a Sensual Thing 30.03.2018

It's Spring and these are Borah's Voices. In this episode: A student's art exhibit is mind-blowing and inspiring. A peek behind the scenes in the Borah cafeteria. The Prep Period Cold Call gets back to nature (what IS monkey-chow?). Hattie has a terminal case of senioritis, and the voices and sounds of the 2nd annual Bridge Culture Fair.

#5: 1.31.18 - Spaghettified 01.02.2018

Second semester is underway. Morgan interviews student artist Hannah Marker and varsity football placekicker Eden Makaafi. Hattie talks with Amy Wattles, professional Strongwoman competitor. The Pridecast team asks for student submissions of nearly any media and genre, the Hattie Minute explores the downside of college websites, and Mr. Rose finds out what it's like to be sucked into a black hole.

#4: 11.17.17 - Pop Filters Made from Coat Hangers 17.11.2017

First show of the new school year! Learn about Nations United soccer, how the school was named, what Mr. Stafford does all day, and what annoys Hattie

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