https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cookies-and-cupolas--2834078enEducationCopyright Perkiomen Schoolhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/844693c70513cf8606193de2b1970bf7.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cookies-and-cupolas--2834078Mon, 05 Jan 2026 01:13:14 +0000Perkiomen SchoolPerkiomen Schoolccpodcast@perkiomen.orgThe podcast that explores the heart of Perkiomen Schoolcleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-oral-history-of-perkiomen-school-experiences--69301873https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69301873Mon, 05 Jan 2026 01:10:48 +0000Perkiomen SchoolIn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, host Mia Frizzell '26 takes a walk down memory lane from the 1970s to the present time at the Perkiomen School. She is highlighting the celebration of Perkiomen School's 150th anniversary. Those who are...6814clean37fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/les-miserable-director-s-cut--62431934https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62431934Sun, 20 Oct 2024 23:41:57 +0000Perkiomen SchoolIn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, host Mia Frizzell '26 interviews the theater director, Mr. Watkins, and the music director, Mrs. Sacks. They discuss the process of Les Miserable, certain aspects they are excited for, goals for the productions,...2332clean36fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-35-farewell-and-hello--60890345https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60890345Thu, 01 Aug 2024 23:31:10 +0000Perkiomen SchoolIn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, host Paige Iacobacci '24 interviews Mia Frizzell '26. Mia is becoming the new host of Cookies and Cupolas. She is being interviewed, as a get to know her before next year. Paige also gets to say goodbye to all...1880cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-34-the-sound-guy--60062678https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60062678Thu, 16 May 2024 18:45:29 +0000Perkiomen SchoolIn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, host Paige Iacobacci '24 interviews Evan Butz '26. They discuss Evan's experience doing sound for Perkiomens' theater productions, what it felt like transitioning from Perkiomen's Middle to Upper school, his...2025clean44fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-33-getting-to-know-emily-lessard--59179956https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59179956Wed, 27 Mar 2024 11:00:03 +0000Perkiomen SchoolIn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Paige Iacobacci '24 interviews Emily Lessard '24. They discuss Emily's involvement in Science Olympiad, Softball, Theater, and Scouts. They also reminisce about their Perkiomen memories and discuss future...2074clean43fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-32-mr-maley-was-a-theater-kid--57946314 real origin of "locked in."]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57946314Fri, 08 Dec 2023 12:00:03 +0000Perkiomen SchoolAfter a brief hiatus, host Paige Iacobacci '24 is back with none other than Mr. Maley. In this episode, the two discuss Mr. Maley's childhood, how he discovered Perkiomen, his passion for teaching, his hobbies, and the real origin of "locked in." real origin of "locked in."]]>2473clean42fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-31-college-counseling-insights--56787038https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56787038Fri, 15 Sep 2023 10:00:02 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, host Paige Iacobacci '24 talks with Mr. Ash. They discuss all things college and college counseling while diving deeper into Mr. Ash's life and perspective on relevant topics.2171clean41fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-30-a-new-voice--53946157https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53946157Mon, 22 May 2023 02:22:05 +0000Perkiomen SchoolIn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Kendall Gavin '23 interviews incoming host Paige Iacobacci '24. They discuss the podcast's future, the arts at Perk, the institutes, as well as future endeavors beyond Perkiomen. Kendall also says her final...1014cookiesandcupolas,podcastcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-29-insights-from-mr-wells--53624020https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53624020Sun, 23 Apr 2023 23:55:16 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Kendall Gavin’ 23 talks to Jacob Wells about his role as an AP Psychology and Advanced Global Studies teacher, as well as Cross Country and Track&Field Coach. Mr. Wells is working toward his Ph.D. in...1849cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-28-what-s-emma-s-passion--53159552https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53159552Fri, 10 Mar 2023 16:11:20 +0000Perkiomen SchoolEmma Hogan '23 shares her process of creating a mural at a local air base. She also dives into her artistic and musical background, her rock band debut, and her next steps perusing an education in fashion design and marketing.721cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-27-the-assist-program--52687624On this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Kendall Gavin’ 23 talks to Mrs. Abby Moser about her role as Director of Admissions and Financial Aid. Mrs. Moser shares her perspective on traveling to new countries and working with the ASSIST program. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52687624Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:34:48 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Kendall Gavin’ 23 talks to Mrs. Abby Moser about her role as Director of Admissions and Financial Aid. Mrs. Moser shares her perspective on traveling to new countries and working with the ASSIST program.On this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Kendall Gavin’ 23 talks to Mrs. Abby Moser about her role as Director of Admissions and Financial Aid. Mrs. Moser shares her perspective on traveling to new countries and working with the ASSIST program. ]]>869clean3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-26-the-girl-from-happy-valley--51938899https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51938899Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:19:52 +0000Perkiomen SchoolIn this episode, host Kendall Gavin '23 sought out a student persespecive at Perkiomen. Brigid Scanlon '23, a senior from State College, PA, embraces the opportunity to try new things, like singing, while balancing the life of a student-athlete....1390clean3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-25-the-new-car-guy--51411335https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51411335Wed, 28 Sep 2022 23:14:53 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Kendall Gavin '23 talks to the new Upper School Dean, Mr. McFarlane. They talk about the journey that led him to his new role at Perkiomen, and his goals for the school year. Take a listen to get to know...2004clean3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-24-bleed-purple-and-gold--50911298https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50911298Sun, 14 Aug 2022 13:17:17 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this new season of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Kendall Gavin '23 talks to Alumni John Williams '13 on being a student and now his role as Associate Director of Admissions and Financial Aid. Mr. Williams describes his admiration for Perkiomen School...1647clean3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-23-onto-the-next--50043337https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50043337Thu, 02 Jun 2022 21:22:53 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Logan Brassington '22 interviews new host Kendall Gavin '23. They discuss the experience of Cookies and Cupolas and what Kendall is involved with at Perkiomen. Come check out the new ideas Kendall is...848boardingschool,education,perkiomen,perkprideclean1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-22-take-a-doughnut--49825154https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49825154Tue, 17 May 2022 02:45:18 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Logan Brassington '22 interviews Mr. David Antoniewicz, Director of College Counseling at Perkiomen School. Mr. Antoniewicz describes his methodology for advising students through their highschool journey...1627advising,college,collegecounseling,education,perk,perkiomen,perkiomenschool,studentled,studentscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-21-grab-a-stethoscope--48681375https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48681375Fri, 11 Feb 2022 02:55:00 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Logan Brassington '22 talks to Dr. Jeffery Rodgers Ph.D on his role as Director of the Medical Institute. Dr. Rodgers takes listeners through his educational journey and the unique opportunities Perkiomen...2222education,institutes,learning,medicalresearch,medicine,perk,perkiomen,perkiomenschool,research,schoolcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-20-ai-is-taking-over-sort-of--45015658https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45015658Tue, 25 May 2021 01:31:47 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Logan Brassington '22 talks to Mrs. Allison Rodgers about her role as Director of the Artificial Intelligence Institute. The discussion centers around the Foundations of Artificial Intelligence & Emerging...1798ai,artificialintelligence,education,perkiomen,perkiomenschoolcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-19-dibs-is-here--43712720https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43712720Wed, 03 Mar 2021 03:08:55 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Host Logan Brassington '22 talks to Mr. Trevor Smith about his progression through diversity work as an educator and the creation of the Diversity and Inclusion at Boarding Schools Conference, a diversity and...1900boardingschool,dibs,education,independentschools,perkiomen,perkiomenschool,perkpride,podcastscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-18-this-is-it--43366029https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43366029Tue, 09 Feb 2021 15:55:24 +0000Perkiomen SchoolThis episode Logan Brassington '22 hosts Chardae Stone '21. Recently Chardae committed to Lebanon Valley College to play Women's Division 3 Basketball. Listen to hear Chardae talk about her experience at Perkiomen School! Check out this unique...1316basketball,education,perkiomen,perkiomenschool,perkpridecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-17-a-different-approach--41889587https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41889587Tue, 10 Nov 2020 00:59:24 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Garret McKenzie '24 joins host Logan Brassington '22 to discuss Perkiomen School's Rock Band. They talk about how Rock Band is working this year and how Garret balances his activities. See Perkiomen School from...1504cookiesandcupolas,education,perkiomen,perkiomenschool,perkpridecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-16-make-the-best-of-it--41415340https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41415340Mon, 12 Oct 2020 13:10:17 +0000Perkiomen SchoolThis episode Logan Brassington '22 hosts Lois Yun '21. Lois is an active member of the Perkiomen School community from South Korea. Together, they explore what it's like participating in Virtual Perkiomen and how the year is going so far. Check out...1047education,perkiomen,schoolcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-15-the-gsa-at-perkiomen--27515814https://api.spreaker.com/episode/27515814Sat, 16 May 2020 21:17:05 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Teagan Nayak '23 joins Host Logan Brassington '22, to talk about her idea to start Perkiomen's Gay Straight Alliance, or GSA. Come check out how the idea came to fruition, here on Cookies and Cupolas.1100culture,diversity,gsa,perkiomencleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-14-purple-and-gold--26368866https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26368866Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:46:55 +0000Perkiomen SchoolThis episode Logan Brassington '22 hosts Director of Student Programs, Ms. Amber Goupil. They discuss Ms. Goupil's time at Perkiomen, as well as Perkiomen's tradition of Purple and Gold games. See Purple and Gold games from Ms. Goupil's perspective in...1259education,perkiomen,spiritcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-13-challenging-times--24884638https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24884638Mon, 06 Apr 2020 14:00:16 +0000Perkiomen SchoolThis episode Logan Brassington '22 hosts Head of School, Mark A. Devey. During these challenging times Logan and Mr. Devey discuss leadership during COVID-19, the institutes at Perkiomen, and education as a whole.1494devey,disruptingeducation,education,innovation,institues,leadership,perkiomen,perkiomenschool,schoolcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-12-startup--22666611https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22666611Wed, 12 Feb 2020 13:15:07 +0000Perkiomen SchoolA look at how both Perkiomen and its students have changed over time. Logan Brassington '22 and Ben Vanelli '21 host Mr. Dougherty and Mr. Longstreth, two of Perkiomen's most iconic teachers. See Perkiomen from their perspective in this episode of...1707cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-11-the-final-goodbye--18056904https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18056904Fri, 24 May 2019 11:45:05 +0000Perkiomen SchoolEmma Zhao ’19 releases her last episode in tribute to the history of the cupola that was the original namesake for Cookies & Cupolas. Featuring Mrs. Weir-Smith, Mr. Dougherty, and Mr. Manferdini, her investigation spans from the beginning of Perkiomen...935cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-10-kristine-wants-to-be-friends-really--17471255https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17471255Fri, 29 Mar 2019 10:45:04 +0000Perkiomen SchoolKristine Rivera '19 and host Emma Zhao '19 shed light onto the creation of Perkiomen School's annual Cultural Festival and their own partnership and meeting.1187cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-9-are-you-ready-to-do-the-work--17174298https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17174298Thu, 28 Feb 2019 11:50:02 +0000Perkiomen SchoolIn honor of Black History Month, this episode offers a deeper look into the Diversity Collaborative's work during this important celebration, and how they have broadened the topics of discussion to suit the needs of the modern day.918cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-8-megan-learns-to-handle-paparazzi--16887869https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16887869Thu, 31 Jan 2019 12:00:11 +0000Perkiomen SchoolMegan Hughes '21 shares stories from her time in Jakarta, Indonesia. Then, she offers some insight into her work with bees, Model UN, and more.1295cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-7-read-it-but-weep-for-joy--16492403https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16492403Mon, 17 Dec 2018 11:45:04 +0000Perkiomen SchoolMembers of the Class of 2019 (Ali Abbas, Ying (Krystal) Wang, Danila Pasiada, and Ava Beale) reveal parts of their college essays, generously choosing to embrace vulnerability.1132cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-6-mrs-weir-smith-and-mr-baringer-try-time-traveling--16346890https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16346890Fri, 30 Nov 2018 11:50:05 +0000Perkiomen SchoolBoth alumni from a class of the '80s ('85/'84) and student-parents, Diana Weir-Smith and Todd Baringer tell how they have grown alongside Perkiomen School over the years.1881cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-5-mini-episode-the-boys-vs-the-bard--16096525https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16096525Wed, 31 Oct 2018 10:45:03 +0000Perkiomen SchoolMale cast members (Mark Deratzou '19, Danila Pasiada '19, Jiawei (Tiger) Hu '19, Porter Henderson '18, and Zev Gould '19) from the fall's production of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM reveal their experiences on and off stage. A bonus segment also features...552cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-4-ms-segear-speaks-slow-ish--15828965https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15828965Fri, 28 Sep 2018 11:01:47 +0000Perkiomen SchoolMs. Justine Segear introduces us to her bold new initiative and shares parts of herself.1360cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-3-victoria-and-her-not-so-secret--14561505https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14561505Tue, 17 Apr 2018 16:45:16 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this episode, Sihan (Victoria) Zhou '21 shares how she prepares for performances and her experience coming to America this year.1081cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-2-nick-left-the-pommel-horse--14236309https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14236309Thu, 08 Mar 2018 20:35:47 +0000Perkiomen SchoolProminent player on the basketball team and boarding student, Nicholas Guadarrama '18 joins Emma Zhao '19 to wrap up the winter season with some surprising reveals and reflections.696cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-1-mr-moser-can-t-watch-big-bang-theory--14011987https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14011987Fri, 09 Feb 2018 20:13:21 +0000Perkiomen SchoolOn this first episode of Cookies and Cupolas, Emma Zhao '19 sits down with Mr. Jonathan Moser '97 to explore his new job, memories of Perkiomen as a student, and personal life on campus.1691ccpodcast,perkiomencleanfull