Épisodes

  • The Perch Season 1 Ep.8 - Igniting the Spark: Nurturing Student Creativity
    Dec 5 2025

    In this episode, we discuss how the arts broaden students' perspective on and deepen their appreciation of the world around them, and the lifelong skills they get by participating in visual and/or performing arts.

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    22 min
  • The Perch Season 1 Ep. 7 - More Than a Game - The Value of Student Athletics
    Nov 19 2025

    In this episode, we discuss the value of mental preparedness within the athletics programs at the Kinkaid School.

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    18 min
  • The Perch: Season 1, Ep. 6 - Reading Roots, Growing Confident Learners
    Nov 3 2025

    The Perch: Season 1, Episode 6 – Reading Roots, Growing Confident LearnersIn this episode of The Perch, our Kinkaid School librarians share how they nurture strong reading foundations from the earliest grades through Upper School. They discuss strategies for fostering a lifelong love of books and building confident, curious learners.The conversation also highlights the Kinkaid Book Fair, a cherished community tradition that brings together students, parents, and faculty to celebrate the joy of reading.

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    22 min
  • Season, 1 Ep. 5 - KMS: Building the Bridge to Lifelong Learning
    Oct 24 2025

    The Kinkaid Middle School is a vital bridge on the journey to lifelong learning. Building on the strong foundation established in the Lower School, KMS inspires students to grow intellectually, socially, and emotionally. Here, students collaborate with peers, teachers, and mentors in an environment designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage educational excellence.

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    24 min
  • Season 1 Ep. 5 - KMS Building the Bridge to Lifelong Learning
    Oct 24 2025

    The Kinkaid Middle School is a vital bridge on the journey to lifelong learning. Building on the strong foundation established in the Lower School, KMS inspires students to grow intellectually, socially, and emotionally. Here, students collaborate with peers, teachers, and mentors in an environment designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage educational excellence.

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    24 min
  • Season 1, Ep. 4 - Student Support for Success
    Oct 9 2025

    Supporting our students towards all of the above, Kinkaid faculty in student support are second to none and thankfully we have professionals here to nurture the ‘whole children’ we are lucky enough to spend time with each day.

    In this latest podcast, our highly trained learning specialists display their expertise as they reveal their keen understanding of human development and the neurobiology of learning and teaching. Not only do these experts in the science of learning come to us with top notch skills and second-nature best practices in education, they also continue to take full advantage of Kinkaid’s willingness to sponsor ongoing updates for cutting edge training at the nation’s best conferences on learning. Critical to the success of our students, administrators at Kinkaid enthusiastically support keeping faculty updated on the latest developments in the neuroscience of learning and take time to keep updated themselves.

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    18 min
  • Season 1, Ep. 3 - Portrait of a Graduate
    Sep 26 2025

    Welcome to The Perch! Highlighting authentic voices, expert insights, and meaningful conversation, The Perch brings Kinkaid’s mission to life through stories of education, leadership, and community.

    In this episode, award-winning director, writer, and producer Demetrios Cokinos '10 reflects on his career in the entertainment industry and his involvement in Kinkaid's video series, "Portrait of a Graduate."

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    12 min
  • Season 1, Ep. 2 - STEM Kids
    Sep 12 2025

    In this episode, we talk all things STEM with Lara Cross, Director of the Sheedy Family Center for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Students Audrey Koo '26 and Lara Alp '27 share their experience as STEM kids at Kinkaid and the work they have done so far in their careers.

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    22 min