Ridgefield Tiger Talk

Halloween is almost upon us and to get ready for this spooky event Ridgefield Tiger Talk has a very special guest. Joining us on this week’s show is First Selectman of Ridgefield,  Rudy Marconi ! We talk about all of the really cool activities happening this weekend and the weekend of Halloween. Main street will be shut down for  trick-or-treating opportunities , there are haunted  ghost walks , a...

Ridgefield Tiger Talk Podcast is excited to be back for a third season! In this week’s episode Kim Moran joins us to talk about district technology and Digital Citizenship. We cover what types of devices our students use, some of the new technology we are deploying in the district, and all the different ways we teach Digital Citizenship. Here is the link to the website mentioned in the show for  C...

This will be the last Tiger Talk for the 2021-22 school year! But don’t worry we will return at the beginning of the school year in the fall! In this week so we welcome superintendent Dr. Susie Da Sil

Tiger Talk welcomes back Dane Street, Ridgefield High School’s Athletics Director. He tells us about the awesome spring sports achievements our RHS students have made, who is still finishing up their

On this week’s episode of Tiger Talk we welcome Ridgefield High School’s Teacher of the Year Mike Murphy and his two students Alex Yates and Logan Tole. They tell us about a new innovative course that

In this week’s podcast we welcome Lori Bran and Stacy Marchionni, both are School Counselors at Ridgefield High School and run the Senior Internship Program. We learn about the 20 plus year history of

This week’s Tiger Talk features in amazing story about Scotland Elementary School fifth graders raising money for the “A Walk to Water” charity. Joining us is Principal Jill Katkocin, fifth grade teac

In this week’s Tiger Talk we welcome two East Ridge Middle School Counselors Amy Jonsson and Caitlin DeMello. They tell us about some really cool things going on at ERMS. We cover their “Speak Up” pre

We’re Back! In this week’s episode Dane Street, The Athletics Director for Ridgefield High School returns to give us a sports update. We cover the really amazing Winter Post Season, the current Spring

In this week’s podcast we welcome back to the show Terence Houlihan the department head for the RHS Counselors Department. He has some exciting news for us after an over 20-year hiatus, Ridgefield Hig

Joining us on this week’s show are Jennifer Bray and Merryl Polak of Scotts Ridge Middle School. They’re here to tell us all about Legally Blond Jr the musical playing This Friday the 25th & Saturday

In this week’s podcast we invite Scotts Ridge Middle School History Teacher Thomas Broderick to the show. He brings with him five amazing 8th grade students to talk about their entries into the Nation

In this week’s episode we talk to James Reed the English teacher in charge of the student newspaper The Ridgefielder and two of its student editors Kavya Podila and Michael Stamatis. We learn about th

In this week’s Tiger Talk we welcome Principal Tim Salem and Assistant Principal Lisa Frese of Scotts Ridge Middle School to talk about RULER at the middle school level. We discuss how it was a helpfu

In today’s show we get down to business (pun intended). Joining us on Tiger Talk is Jesse Peterkin the lead teacher for the RHS Business Department and 11th grade business student Corrie Vakil. We cov

It’s budget season for Ridgefield Public Schools! Joining us on this week’s episode of Ridgefield Tiger Talk is Superintendent of Schools Dr. Susie Da Silva and her leadership cabinet. In this show we

Big sports update on this week’s episode! We welcome back to Tiger Talk Dane Street the Athletics Director for Ridgefield High School. In this show he updates us on the current COVID protocols with wi

In this week’s episode we get a quick update from the Director of Nursing Services, Aaron Crook. We discuss the new changes in Covid policy/procedures for schools, answer some commonly asked questions

For our last podcast of 2021 we welcome Nancy Caron the Principal of Farmingville Elementary School to the show. We talk about FES’s Be Kind program, Ben’s Bells, teachers/students creating a school w

Joining us on this week’s show are the Teen Talk counselors from East Ridge and Scotts Ridge Middle Schools. Alexandra Avila and Audrey Camino-jara tell us about their role in their school, how the po

In this week’s podcast we have two middle school music teachers joining us. Tiger Talk welcomes Shane Peters and Hilary Brown back to the podcast to talk about all the exciting things happening at Eas

On this week’s show we invite two guests to talk about social emotional learning at the elementary level. Becky Laus Principal of Barlow Mountain Elementary and Jill Katkocin Principal of Scotland Ele

In this week’s show we welcome back Aaron Crook, Ridgefield Public School’s Director of nursing services. He gives us an update on the state of Connecticut’s new guidelines for its in school Covid pol

Joining us on week’s show is Physics & Robotics teacher Michael Murphy and 11th Grader Heather Wallace. We chat about RHS’s robotics courses and the robotics club. There are a lot of cool things going

Joining me on this week’s podcast is Terence Houlihan, Ridgefield High School’s Head of the Counseling Department.  We discuss the shift away from the term guidance counselor to school counselor and w