Casady School Podcast Network
22 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsLocated in Oklahoma City, Casady School is a PreK-12, independent, college preparatory Episcopal day school committed to deeper-level learning. We strive instill in our students the skills and knowledge to pursue a life of balance, purpose, and joy.
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Episodes
Head of School | Opening Chapel Talk 2023
August 16, 2023 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.43 MBHead of School Nathan Sheldon welcomes students back to campus with an message of trust and faith for the start of the 2023-2024 academic year
Decade Days | 1960s | Karen Towles '65
October 20, 2022 13:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBKaren Carter Towles, is a fixture on the Casady campus. Although Mrs. Towles officially retired from teaching after 30 years in Primary Division, she is now working part-time as the Montessori Coordinator for the School and will be helping up to four teachers get their Montessori certification this year. Mrs. Towles graduated from Casady in 1965 and went to OU and graduated from OCU. She began her career in banking where she spent 13 years. When she left the banking industry after her child...
Homecoming 2022 | Athletic Hall of Fame Induction
October 05, 2022 23:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBAn audio recording of Casady School's 2022 Athletic Hall of Fame Induction, which took place on September 30, 2022. The Master of Ceremonies was Mr. Steve Shelley '73. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Questions about alumni activities and events? Email [email protected]!
Decade Days | 1950s | Max Weitzenhoffer '57
September 13, 2022 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.48 MBMax Weitzenhoffer is a well-recognized patron of the arts. As Chairman of Nimax Theatres, he owns six theaters in the teeming arts district of the West End in London, England. His extensive career involves roles as Chairman of the University of Oklahoma Regents, President and Chief Executive Officer of Seminole Manufacturing Company, and Visiting Professor of Musical Theater at OU. Max earned Tony Awards for the revival of Dracula, and best musical for The Will Roger Follies. In 1994, he was...
Celebration of Progress | Primary Division Expansion & Renovation
August 31, 2022 14:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBThis episode is a recording of the Celebration of Progress event for the Loeffler Primary Division's Expansion and Renovation. It took place in the Nichols Activity Center on Casady's campus and was attended by a number of the project's supporters and developers.
Chapel Talk | Head of School's Opening Chapel Talk 2022-2023
August 17, 2022 17:00 - 7 minutes - 5.5 MBHead of School Nathan L. Sheldon opens the 2022-2023 school year with a Chapel Talk reflecting on the founding of Casady School and looking to the future year of celebration as the entire community celebrates its 75th anniversary. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Questions about alumni activities and events? Email [email protected]!
Baccalaureate Address | Bishop Poulson Reed 2022
June 13, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 6.14 MBBishop Poulson Reed addresses the Class of 2022 and their families during the School's annual Baccalaureate service held in the Chapel of St. Edward the Confessor. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Questions about alumni activities and events? Email [email protected]! ============================ Music: "Creative Minds" from bensound
Portrait of a Graduate | Class of 2022 Charge | Ben May '68
June 10, 2022 10:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBEach year, Casady's welcomes a guest speaker to graduation to challenge the School's graduating class to new heights and successes in lives. In 2022, Casady welcomes alumnus Ben May, Class of 1968, back to campus. He spoke of his own time as a Casady student and the lessons he learned both as a student and an almnus. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Questions about alumni activities and ev...
Portrait of a Graduate | Class of 2022 Oration | Abby Fakhoury '22
June 07, 2022 11:00 - 11 minutes - 8.25 MBEach year, Casady's graduating class selects a fellow classmate to give a speech to their families, the School's faculty and staff, and each other. At the Graduation for the Class of 2022, Abby Fakhoury was chosen by her peers to give the address. Abby encourages her classmates to be unabashedly fearless and proud of themselves while remaining kind, considerate, and humble. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter:...
Portrait of a Graduate | Elaine Paul '85
March 10, 2022 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBElaine Paul '85 is the Chief Financial Officer for Lyft and has a wealth of experience in finance for the entertainment and technology industries. Before Lyft, Elaine was CFO and VP of Finance at Amazon Studios, CFO at Hulu, and Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Development at the Walt Disney Company. Elaine was the 2019 recipient of Casady's Distinguished Graduate Award. In this episode, Elaine reflects on her years at Casady and how her schooling developed her into a lifelo...
Portrait of a Graduate | Patrick Wert '09
December 16, 2021 11:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBPatrick Wert graduated from Casady in 2009 and continued to Boston University to study hospitality while working in restaurants. From there his career trajectory propelled him to New York City, workin in various roles at Eleven Madison Park and discovering a passion for wine. Now, Patrick serves as Regional Beverage Manager for Major Foods Group in Miami, FL, where he is involved with opening a series of restaurants. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casad...
Lessons & Carols 2021
December 07, 2021 21:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBThis audio presentation of Lessons and Carols 2021 is a condensed, shortened version of the service held on Sunday, December 5, 2021 in the Chapel of St. Edward the Confessor. Several songs were removed to accommodate a shorter audio format and in accordance with copyright laws. For a video of the full, unedited service please click here. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Questions about ...
Portrait of a Graduate | Steve '78, Travis '05, & George '07 Mason
December 06, 2021 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBFor many families the Casady Community is a shared legacy among multiple generations who have all made the journeyed around Casady Lake before launching into their lives. Travis '05, George '07, and Marie '09 all share the Cyclone experience with their father, Steve '78. In this episode, Travis and George join their father to talk about their individual and shared journeys from graduation to now, what it's like raising a Cyclone, and the strength and presence Casady can have in a families...
Homecoming 2021 Special | Athletic Hall of Fame Induction
October 29, 2021 10:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBAn audio recording of Casady School's 2021 Athletic Hall of Fame Induction, which took place on October 22, 2021. The Master of Ceremonies was Mr. Steve Shelley '73. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Questions about alumni activities and events? Email [email protected]!
Homecoming 2021 Special | Distinguished Graduate: William R. Pape '68
October 28, 2021 10:00 - 6 minutes - 4.26 MBDr. Chris Carey '68 speaks on behalf of his classmate, William R. Pape '68, recipient of the 2021 Distinguished Graduate Award. William Pape '68 is the co-founder and EVP of TraceGains, Inc., a software company that improves food supply chain safety and profitability by helping companies produce better finished goods faster and more cost-effectively. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Questi...
Homecoming 2021 Special | Alumni Achievement: Marion Garrett Parke '00
October 27, 2021 10:00 - 8 minutes - 5.73 MBMarion Parke '00 is an American podiatric surgeon and luxury footwear designer. Motivated by her vision for footwear with intelligent design, her brand seamlessly blends thoughtful structure with an elegant, yet edgy, style. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Questions about alumni activities and events? Email [email protected]!
Homecoming 2021 Special | Alumni Achievement: Dr. Marion Garrett Parke '00
October 27, 2021 10:00 - 8 minutes - 5.73 MBMarion Parke '00 is an American podiatric surgeon and luxury footwear designer of her namesake brand MARION PARKE. Motivated by her vision for footwear with intelligent design, her brand seamlessly blends thoughtful structure with an elegant, yet edgy, style. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Questions about alumni activities and events? Email [email protected]!
Homecoming 2021 Special | Young Alumni Achievement: Carleigh Berryman '15
October 26, 2021 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.23 MBCarleigh Berryman '15 is an international virtual reality and healthcare expert. She has been a featured speaker at conferences across the U.S. and abroad and will be a featured author in the upcoming book Applied Virtual Reality in Healthcare: Case Studies and Perspectives. Most notably, Carleigh is recognized for her work as the CEO & Founder of Viva Vita, a start-up that has delivered virtual reality to thousands of seniors across the United States for better mental health and quality of ...
Portrait of a Graduate | Isaiah Levingston '17
September 30, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBIsaiah Levingston '17 had a remarkable career as a Casady Cyclone and served as a leader on the School's volleyball, basketball, and track teams. Isaiah continued on from Casady to become an athlete on the University of Oklahoma's track team and most recently competed in the Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon for a shot to compete at the Tokyo Olympics. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Ques...
Portrait of a Graduate | Josh Sepkowitz '98
September 01, 2021 10:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBIn the inaugural episode of Portrait of a Graduate, Josh Sepkowitz '98 reminisces on his experience at Casady, discusses his work with the Alumni Association, and shares the success of his company, FreeRange Concepts, based in Dallas-Fort Worth. You can learn more about FreeRange Concepts. ============================ Stay connected with Casady! Instagram: @casadyschoolokc Facebook: Casady School Twitter: @casadyschoolokc Questions about alumni activities and events? Email [email protected]...
Chapel Talk | Head of School's 2021-2022 Opening Talk
August 18, 2021 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.5 MBHead of School Nathan L. Sheldon opens the 2021-2022 school year by giving a Chapel Talk about his youth growing up in the Amazon and encourages our students and community to embrace one another with empathy and compassion as another abnormal school year begins.
Trailer: Rollout of the Casady School Podcast Network!
August 04, 2021 15:00 - 1 minute - 1.25 MBCasady School is proud to announce the Casady School Podcast Network. Through this collection of audio content, we plan to share the history and story of the Casady Community. We invite you to join us as we grow this platform to share stories coming from our incredible community.