The Sunny Side Podcast is part of the Sun West Student Leadership Program and releases a new episodes monthly starting in December during the school year.
Each episode focuses on student leadership in Sun West and beyond, and provides opportunities for student voice on issues impacting education. Each episode of the Sunny Side is hosted by members of the Comm Squad, one of the teams in the Student West Student Leadership program. Each episode features guests who are involved in different aspects of student leadership in Sun West.
The Comm Squad welcomes ideas for future podcast episodes. If you have an idea for a guest or topic send it to commsquad@sunwestsd.ca
(December 2024)
In the season three premiere, hosts Anne-Mari (AJ) Brits from Davidson School, Zain Laheeb from Elrose composite School, and Harley McNeeley from Dinsmore Composite School speak to guests in five segments. (Total running time: 32 minutes and 36 seconds).
Hot Topic: Cell Phone Policies (11:15)
Guests: Jan Nasibog from Rosetown Central High School and Piper Pincemin from Kindersley Composite School
Canadian Student Leadership Conference (7:43)
Guest: Sierra Tully from Dinsmore Composite School
Horizon Student Leadership Conference (2:02)
Guest: Emma Torrens from Kindersley Composite School
What's New with Team Sun West (4:14)
Guests: Walker Lowe of Kyle Composite School and Piper Pincemin of Kindersley Composite School
What's New with the Youth Consultation Team (4:11)
Guests: Ariyanna Huda from Elrose Composite School and Eliana Dahl from Davidson School
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(Season One is no longer available).
Episode 1, Season 2
Farrah Low from Davidson School interviews Karlee Schwengler from Kindersley Composite School about the 2023 Canadian Student Leadership Conference. (8:26)
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Episode 2, Season 2
Farrah Low of Davidson School interviews Ainsley Beattie of Dinsmore Composite School and Eli Collins of Kenaston School about the value of sports in student leadership. (11:02)
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Episode 3, Season 2
Farrah Low of Davidson School interviews Macy McCullough and Emma Torrens of Kindersley Composite School and Bella Baroni of Biggar Central School 2000. In this year-end interview, they look back at their time in student leadership in their schools and in Sun West. (15:06)
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