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In this episode, STEAM Box youth from Highlander Charter School sit down with The God Killer: Josie Riesman, acclaimed author of The Ringmaster and True Believer: The Rise and Fall of Stan Lee. Josie and Sarah dive deep into the legacy of Stan Lee, the mystery of who truly created Spider-Man, and their personal inspirations, including contemporary comics legend Jonathan Hickman. Josie talks about...

It’s a little creepy, and super exciting.  In a mind-blowing episode, STEAM Box youth from Highlander Charter School conduct the WORLD”S FIRST full podcast interviewing not one but two AI representatives. The conversation spans the fascinating world of artificial intelligence, exploring its potential for emotion, creativity in art and technology, and ethical dilemmas. Together, they dive into how...

In this fun and futuristic episode, STEAM Box youth from Highlander asked AI to analyze their podcast contributions and highlight the stars. The stakes were high, with a unique prize on the line: chocolate milkshake Frosted Flakes! Tune in to discover how the AI evaluated their work, why the winner stood out, and who took home the grand prize. It’s a celebration of creativity, collaboration, and,...

In this compelling episode, STEAM Box youth from Young Voices share their firsthand experiences organizing a school walkout to protest budget cuts affecting Providence Schools. They passionately discuss the critical elements in education that need funding to ensure a supportive and effective learning environment. Tune in to hear their thoughts on advocacy, wellness, and what meaningful support for...

In this episode, STEAM Box youth from Highlander dive into a candid discussion on Tyler the Creator, navigate dating dynamics around age gaps, and—most importantly—the big push for mental wellness. The conversation gets real as they explore the challenges young people face in relationships and how STEAM Box is working to prioritize mental wellness in their community and Highlander is responding. J...

In this episode of the STEAM Box podcast, youth from Highlander Charter School share their thoughts and feelings on the 2024 election and its impact on their lives. From concerns about policy changes to hopes for the future, these young voices explore how the political climate is shaping their perspectives and influencing their communities. Are they too disenfranchised to vote?  Do they feel pande...

In this episode of the STEAM Box VS podcast, we are honored to welcome Jim Vincent, longtime local NAACP President, TV host, and civil rights activist, as he joins the youth at Highlander Charter School. Together, they reflect on Jim's impactful career, the role of media in social justice, and the ever-evolving landscape of politics, sharing fresh perspectives on the challenges and victories in th...

It was so fun talking with youth 4-24 from the Elmwood Avenue Church of God.  After discussing tools and ethics, we went for the podcast do discuss fears, goals, Will Smith, Spaghetti, and more!

Welcome to the season finale of the Joyful Rebellion Podcast!  In this powerful episode, Dehlia McCarthy, HCS School Psychologist and Superintendent Simona Simpson Thomas join the Highlander Charter School Youth to discuss critical mental wellness matters within our community. We review recent data on self-harm among Rhode Island teens, providing a sobering look at the challenges many young people...

In this thought-provoking episode, we reflect on our recent Joyful Rebellion Celebration and are joined by Jessica Vega from RI Kids Count. Jessica breaks down the facts and data surrounding mental wellness in our schools, revealing the stark realities behind the numbers. We dive into the clown show irony of the RI Attendance Matters campaign, and discuss how some people dismiss mental wellness as...

Welcome to Episode 4 of the Joyful Rebellion Podcast 2024! 🌟 In this impactful episode, Andrea Gonzalez from Young Voices joins the STEAM Box youth from Central Falls High School to share her invaluable experience as a counselor for individuals seeking help with self-harm and suicidal thoughts. Andrea provides compassionate insights and practical advice, encouraging listeners to reach out to the...

Welcome to the Joyful Rebellion, where we celebrate community, wellness, and the power of unity! 🌟 In this special May the 4th Be With You episode, STEAM Box and friends hosted an uplifting mental wellness celebration in Providence, aptly named A Joyful Rebellion. Join us as participants share their experiences from the event, highlighting the delicious food, engaging workshops, and the spirit of...

Welcome to the Joyful Rebellion podcast, where we celebrate diversity, resilience, and the power of positivity!  In this special episode, we journeyed to Las Vegas to connect with the inspiring students of the Northeast Career & Technical Academy. Join us as we explore the intersection of anxiety, wellness, and the vibrant spirit of youth. Tune in to hear firsthand from the Vegas youth as they...

In this special episode, youth from all corners of Rhode Island come together for an important conversation on mental wellness and the exciting planning of the 2024 Joyful Rebellion Celebration. Join us as our STEAM Box youth delve into the crucial topic of mental wellness, sharing personal experiences, insights, and strategies for fostering well-being in themselves and their communities. Get read...

📻 In this episode, our STEAM Box youth share their unique perspectives on the recently concluded Mangu Con Salami series, delving into the importance of discussing healthy relationships and offering exciting insights into what lies ahead for the next season. But wait, there's more! Brace yourselves for the main event as we sit down for an exclusive interview with Highlander Charter's new superint...

Check out an exciting conversation as STEAM Box youth from Highlander Charter School connect with Social Media Sensation Victor Baez from Club Ambition! Join us as we explore Victor's journey as a young Dominican journalist, witness his live Facetime attempt with rapper Trippy Red, and hear about how YOU can participate in his live-streaming experience from the Joyful Rebellion event in Providence...

Join the STEAM Box youth in an engaging conversation with Providence teacher Christian Martinez as they delve into the generation gap between educators and students, the relevance of attendance, and the contentious closure of neighborhood school 360 Academy, all while addressing the lack of transparency surrounding the decision-making process. Plus, a shout-out to AP Rich Norris - love and respect...

Join us for an electrifying finale of Season 2 of the Mangu Con Salami podcast, where THE STEAM Box and Steamy Lit founder Melissa Saavedra ignite discussions on healthy relationships with the vibrant youth of STEAM Box Highlander! Dive into crucial conversations about representation in literature for people of any color or sexuality, alongside hot topics including jealousy, the need for comprehen...

Join us for an enlightening discussion on healthy relationships as Devon and Christian from the RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence's 10 Men team up with the dynamic youth of STEAM Box Central Falls HS for Season 2 of the Mangu Con Salami podcast! In this episode, we explore the complexities of gender roles and delve into how they differ for the nonbinary community. Tune in for insightful conve...

Get ready for an eye-opening journey into healthy relationships with Libbi from the Katie Brown Educational Program, as she teams up with the vibrant youth of STEAM Box Central Falls HS for Season 2 of the Mangu Con Salami podcast! Join us as students fearlessly tackle topics ranging from unearned intimacy to gender differences, stereotypes, hormonal cycles, and even body preferences like shaving...

Welcome to Season 2 of the Mangu Con Salami podcast, where youth from STEAM Box Highlander delve into the complexities of healthy relationships alongside Angela from the Katie Brown Educational Program! Join us as students explore topics like matching energy, innovating new love languages, navigating the decision to leave relationships, and the nuances of exiting relationships without notice. Tune...

Join us for a profound conversation on healthy relationships as Ian, formerly from the Ten Men with RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence, collaborates with the inspiring youth of the STEAM Box Central Falls Warriors for Episode 2 of the Mangu Con Salami podcast 2024! Delve into critical discussions surrounding domestic violence, 'soft launching' relationships, the perils of isolation, and intrig...

Join us for an enlightening journey into healthy relationships as Amanda from the Katie Brown Educational Program collaborates with the spirited youth of  Highlander Charter School and STEAM Box on Season 2 of the Mangu Con Salami podcast! Dive deep into discussions on the significance of 'body count', the evolution of relationships post-honeymoon period, hyper-mating, and the implications of shar...

Dive into the dynamic world of education, creativity, and pop culture as Codex Prime Co-Host, Victor Omoayo, takes center stage on STEAM Box! Join the conversation with the STEAM Punks from Highlander Charter School as they discuss inspirational podcasting advice, delve into the realms of movies, video games, and beyond. Unleash your curiosity and passion with this crossroads of STEAM and pop cult...

🎉 Welcome back to TheSTEAM Box vs Podcast featuring the Warriors from Central Falls HS. For Part 2 of our extraordinary interview with Netia McCray, founder of Mbadika, join us as we dive into the thrilling aftermath of our Central Falls Warriors trying out Mbadika's Spy-themed science kit. Listen in as Netia engages with our students, exploring their experiences and discoveries with the innovati...