• S2 E3: Fort Scott Middle School
    May 30 2024

    A Seat at the Table is a podcast from SparkWheel. A Seat at the Table is a podcast by teens for teens. This podcast will allow teens to discuss situations and topics that directly affect them, such as social media, life after high school, teen dating & domestic violence, vaping & drugs, and more. As one of our students put it, “Adults always want to tell us how to do life, but they refuse to give us a seat at the table.” We are delighted to give students a seat at the table to discuss these important issues!

    Join host Brooke Hopper as she embarks on a journey to Fort Scott Middle School, where she delves into the pressing issue of bullying and its profound impact on students' education.

    A Seat at the Table is a production of SparkWheel.

    Theme song: “Nimbus" by Eveningland | Transition song: “Game Plan” by Bad Snacks

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    41 mins
  • S2 E2: Chanute High School
    Apr 26 2024

    A Seat at the Table is a podcast from SparkWheel. A Seat at the Table is a podcast by teens for teens. This podcast will allow teens to discuss situations and topics that directly affect them, such as social media, life after high school, teen dating & domestic violence, vaping & drugs, and more. As one of our students put it, “Adults always want to tell us how to do life, but they refuse to give us a seat at the table.” We are delighted to give students a seat at the table to discuss these important issues!

    Join host Brooke Hopper as she embarks on a journey to Chanute High School, where she delves into vaping and the profound impact it can have on students' education. 🏫

    A Seat at the Table is a production of SparkWheel.

    Theme song: “Nimbus" by Eveningland | Transition song: “Game Plan” by Bad Snacks

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    40 mins
  • S2 E1: Guadalupe Centers High School
    Mar 8 2024

    A Seat at the Table is a podcast from SparkWheel. A Seat at the Table is a podcast by teens for teens. This podcast will allow teens to discuss situations and topics that directly affect them, such as social media, life after high school, teen dating & domestic violence, vaping & drugs, and more. As one of our students put it, “Adults always want to tell us how to do life, but they refuse to give us a seat at the table.” We are delighted to give students a seat at the table to discuss these important issues!

    Join host Brooke Hopper as she embarks on a journey to Guadalupe Centers High School, where she delves into the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our students' education. 🏫

    A Seat at the Table is a production of SparkWheel.

    Theme song: “Nimbus" by Eveningland | Transition song: “Game Plan” by Bad Snacks

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    37 mins
  • Episode 4: Pittsburg High School
    Aug 11 2023

    A Seat at the Table is a podcast from SparkWheel. A Seat at the Table is a podcast by teens for teens. This podcast will allow teens to discuss situations and topics that directly affect them, such as social media, life after high school, teen dating & domestic violence, vaping & drugs, and more. As one of our students put it, “Adults always want to tell us how to do life, but they refuse to give us a seat at the table.” We are delighted to give students a seat at the table to discuss these important issues!

    In this episode, Brooke travels to Pittsburg High School to talk about mental health with recently graduated students and our Student Support Coordinator and Wrestling Coach. Listen as our guests discuss their own experiences with mental health and how they stay positive and healthy.

    A Seat at the Table is a production of SparkWheel. 

    Theme song: “Nimbus" by Eveningland | Transition song: “Game Plan” by Bad Snacks

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    56 mins
  • Episode 3
    Jun 23 2023

    A Seat at the Table is a podcast from Communities In Schools of Mid-America. A Seat at the Table is a podcast by teens for teens. This podcast will allow teens to discuss situations and topics that directly affect them, such as social media, life after high school, teen dating & domestic violence, vaping & drugs, and more. As one of our students put it, “Adults always want to tell us how to do life, but they refuse to give us a seat at the table.” We are delighted to give students a seat at the table to discuss these important issues!

    In this episode, Brooke travels to Ottawa High School to talk with recently graduated students about the expectations placed on young people. Listen as our guests discuss their own personal experiences with growing up and moving into adulthood.

    A Seat at the Table is a production of Communities In Schools of Mid-America. 

    Theme song: “Nimbus" by Eveningland | Transition song: “Game Plan” by Bad Snacks

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    47 mins
  • Episode 2
    Apr 19 2023

    A Seat at the Table is a podcast from Empower Podcasting Company and Communities In Schools of Mid-America. A Seat at the Table is a podcast by teens for teens. This podcast will allow teens to discuss situations and topics that directly affect them such as social media, life after high school, teen dating & domestic violence, vaping & drugs, and more. As one of our students put it, “Adults always want to tell us how to do life, but they refuse to give us a seat at the table.” We are delighted to give students a seat at the table to discuss these important issues!

    In this episode, Brooke travels to Crossroads Preparatory Academy to talk with students and two experts about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Listen as our guests discuss their personal experiences with diversity.

    A Seat at the Table is a production of Empower Podcasting Company and Communities In Schools of Mid-America. 

    Theme song: "Nimbus" by Eveningland | Transition song: "Game Plan" by Bad Snacks | Advertisement song: "Lucid Dreamer" by Spazz Cardigan

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Episode 1
    Feb 8 2023

    A Seat at the Table is a podcast from Empower Podcasting Company and Communities In Schools of Mid-America. A Seat at the Table is a podcast by teens for teens. This podcast will allow teens to discuss situations and topics that directly affect them such as social media, life after high school, teen dating & domestic violence, vaping & drugs, and more. As one of our students put it, “Adults always want to tell us how to do life, but they refuse to give us a seat at the table.” We are delighted to give students a seat at the table to discuss these important issues!

    In this episode, Brooke travels to Parsons High School to talk with students and a faculty member about social media and the impact it has on young people. Listen as our guests discuss the positives and negatives of participating in social media.

    A Seat at the Table is a production of Empower Podcasting Company and Communities In Schools of Mid-America. 

    Theme song: "Nimbus" by Eveningland | Transition song: "Game Plan" by Bad Snacks | Advertisement song: "Lucid Dreamer" by Spazz Cardigan

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Episode 0
    Jan 20 2023

    A Seat at the Table is a podcast from Empower Podcasting Company and Communities In Schools of Mid-America. A Seat at the Table is a podcast by teens for teens. This podcast will allow teens to discuss situations and topics that directly affect them, such as social media, life after high school, teen dating & domestic violence, vaping & drugs, and more. As one of our students put it, “Adults always want to tell us how to do life, but they refuse to give us a seat at the table.” We are delighted to give students a seat at the table to discuss these important issues!

    In this trailer, we talk with Brooke Hopper, CIS of Mid-America Program Operations Coordinator. Brooke shares with us the inspiration behind A Seat at the Table and what she hopes students and listeners will get out of the podcast.

    A Seat at the Table is a production of Empower Podcasting Company and Communities In Schools of Mid-America. 

    Theme song: "Nimbus" by Eveningland | Transition song: "Game Plan" by Bad Snacks | Advertisement song: "Lucid Dreamer" by Spazz Cardigan

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    11 mins