The Prospector Podcast

Hosted by recent CHS grad Pranav Eranki, this special podcast series features discussions with students and faculty on topics ranging from philosophy to social issues in a nuanced and structured format. This episode is a wide-ranging conversation around the impacts of remote learning with rising CHS senior Thomas Brewster, and CHS alumni Brandon Pan, Sanat Singhal, and Joshua Tu.  Show Notes:...

Hosted by CHS Senior Pranav Eranki, this special podcast series features discussions with students and faculty on topics ranging from philosophy to social issues in a nuanced and structured format. This first episode is a wide-ranging conversation on mental health with U-Wisc student Ben Hayum, Cal freshman Roshan Regula, CHS Senior Amrutha Vaidyam, and CHS School-Based Therapist Denise Salin. Sho...

On the first episode of The Prospector Podcast’s new SA/SH/Misogyny awareness series, listen to interviews with CHS students Alysa Xu, Raphael Tourette and Jason Li as they discuss the initial start of the local movement and the roots to this societal issue.

Today's episode features a discussion on parental pressure hosted by staffer Sanat Singhal with CHS alumnus Joshua Tu, CHS senior Darya Abtahii, and CHS junior Slava Miro. They discuss their personal relationship with parents, career planning, dealing with conflict, getting jobs in high school and financial independence, the generational gap, helicopter parenting, stereotypes of Asian parents, and...

Today's episode features a discussion about the 2020 Presidential Election with guest Sean Coleman, an AP Government teacher at Tino, hosted by staffers Avinash Pandit, Megana Kashyap, and Sanat Singhal. They discuss their reactions on Election Day(or as it played out Election Week...), comparing Mr. Coleman's predictions to the outcome, Donald Trump's attempts to claim victory and discredit...

Hosted by staffer Katelyn Chu and featuring interviews with Tino sophomore Srinidhi Nagarajan, AP US History teacher Elena Gonzalez and former attorney Magaret Ng, this episode is about the life and legacy of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Who is RBG? What is she known for? How did she become a pop culture icon? What landmark cases did she play a role in? Buckle in t...

Today's episode features a discussion about the 2020 Presidential Election with guest Sean Coleman, an AP Government teacher at Tino, hosted by staffers Anand Ashar, Avi Pandit, and Sanat Singhal. In this conversation, we talk about the swing states in this election, key issues, campaign strategies, predictions, and much more! 

Today's episode of the Prospector Podcast is the second part of a two-part series that breaks down the issue of teacher grooming at Cupertino High School. This issue was uncovered by CHS alumn and activist Jasmine Till in a series of tweets and Instagram posts. this episode examines Jasmine’s five-step plan for the administration to address this problem, the shift in public discourse Jasmine think...

This episode is the first part of a two-part series that covers the problem of teacher grooming at Cupertino High School. This issue was uncovered by CHS alumn and activist Jasmine Till in a series of tweets and Instagram posts. It features interviews with Jasmine Till, CHS Principal Kami Tomberlain, and Associate Superintendent of the Fremont Union High School District, Tom Avvakumovitz.

This episode is part of a special mini-series where we talk to Tino students who have started initiatives to support the community during this time. Today we are covering Niyati Mummidiva and Ananya Goel’s initiative Write to Change. Write to Change is dedicated to helping support essential workers by creating cards and crafts to thank them.. They have partnered with local organizations as well as...

Today's episode is part of a special mini-series where we talk to Tino students who have started initiatives to support the community during this time. Today we are featuring Jonathon Dinh’s initiative cheffinforcharity , which is a way for him to combine his passion for baking with helping the community. He sells different freshly baked goods and donates the profits to charity. Tune in to hear ab...

Today's episode features a debate on the Democratic primaries between staffer Jeffrey Xiong, a Sanders supporter and staffer Anthony Zhu, a Biden supporter. The discussion is moderated by staffer Nikita Srinivas and explores the candidate's policies, electability, media's influence and more!  Music: https://www.bensound.com/

We hope you are doing well in these uncertain times. Today's episode features a debate on the controversial topic of housing policy as well as the Vallco plan. Our guests today are student-activists Justin Li and Aarabhi Achanta. Enjoy and please stay stafe! Music: https://www.bensound.com/

"I didn’t really have anything(I was passionate about). Then I found this thing and I am just like 'oh my God' I want this so I put everything into it."- Natalie Colegrove Natalie Colegrove is a junior at Cupertino High School and a National Euphonium player. In Natalie's first three years of performing, she was selected as the principal euphonium player for the 2017 California Junior High All-Sta...

The Prospector Podcast is dedicated to the Cupertino High School community. Our episodes feature dialogue and debate between different groups on important issues. Episodes drop biweekly. Look out for the first episode on March 3 which is a feature on Natalie Colegrove, a national euphonium player and entrepreneur. Music: https://www.bensound.com/