1 00:00:07,305 --> 00:00:07,925 - Hey everybody. 2 00:00:08,075 --> 00:00:09,645 Halloween is next weekend. 3 00:00:09,875 --> 00:00:13,765 Something wicked this way comes because diabolical Doug 4 00:00:13,905 --> 00:00:16,725 and Candy Corn Connor are here on the Bethel 5 00:00:16,725 --> 00:00:17,965 School District Presents podcast. 6 00:00:18,545 --> 00:00:19,565 But I'll tell you what though, 7 00:00:19,685 --> 00:00:21,365 Connor in the podcast studio today, 8 00:00:21,385 --> 00:00:25,565 the fouls denes in the air, the funk of 40,000 years 9 00:00:26,205 --> 00:00:27,205 - . 10 00:00:28,095 --> 00:00:30,325 - Sorry about that. Uh, guy. I had a lot of garlic at 11 00:00:30,325 --> 00:00:31,325 - Lunch. 12 00:00:31,325 --> 00:00:32,925 Well, you got a word off the vampires somehow I wanted 13 00:00:32,925 --> 00:00:35,605 to kick the show off this week by talking about our favorite 14 00:00:35,715 --> 00:00:38,125 Halloween costumes that we have as kids. 15 00:00:38,475 --> 00:00:39,485 I've done my research, 16 00:00:39,695 --> 00:00:41,685 which means I texted my mom earlier today 17 00:00:41,685 --> 00:00:43,805 and asked for a couple of photos back from the good 18 00:00:43,805 --> 00:00:44,885 old days in Pittsburgh. 19 00:00:45,185 --> 00:00:50,005 So I have quite a few to choose from. From 1976 to 1988. 20 00:00:50,165 --> 00:00:51,165 I need you to just pick a year. 21 00:00:51,365 --> 00:00:53,125 Connor, what costume should I talk about? 22 00:00:53,325 --> 00:00:54,645 - I wanna leave this one to chance Doug. 23 00:00:54,645 --> 00:00:56,005 So I'm gonna spin the wheel 24 00:01:07,025 --> 00:01:10,245 and it looks like it has landed on 1980. 25 00:01:10,465 --> 00:01:11,565 - That's a great year actually. 26 00:01:11,585 --> 00:01:14,045 And a really good chance to give my mom some CU Joes 27 00:01:14,105 --> 00:01:15,805 for all the hard work she did, 28 00:01:15,805 --> 00:01:18,085 making our Halloween costumes as kids. You 29 00:01:18,085 --> 00:01:20,925 - Say Ku Joes, - It's possible. 30 00:01:21,145 --> 00:01:25,765 Anyway, 1980, I was Batman and my little sister was bat girl 31 00:01:25,905 --> 00:01:27,725 and my mom handmade the costumes. 32 00:01:27,905 --> 00:01:31,765 So imagine Adam West inspired capes and cows 33 00:01:32,065 --> 00:01:33,085 and for our staff. 34 00:01:33,135 --> 00:01:35,965 We're gonna have that photo in staff news this week. 35 00:01:35,965 --> 00:01:39,085 So you'll be able to see a young Doug barely five years old 36 00:01:39,085 --> 00:01:40,365 ready to take on the Ridler 37 00:01:40,365 --> 00:01:42,045 and any other issues that happen 38 00:01:42,045 --> 00:01:44,605 to happen in Gotham City slash Pittsburgh. 39 00:01:44,755 --> 00:01:45,885 - I've actually seen the photo 40 00:01:46,025 --> 00:01:49,245 and boy that costume is something you'll want to see it too. 41 00:01:49,435 --> 00:01:51,045 Alright Doug, I've heard about your 42 00:01:51,445 --> 00:01:52,685 favorite Halloween costume. 43 00:01:52,905 --> 00:01:54,525 You wanna hear about mine? Not really. 44 00:01:54,945 --> 00:01:57,125 Too bad the world needs to hear this. 45 00:01:57,265 --> 00:02:00,245 And while you are mucking around in the DC universe, 46 00:02:00,725 --> 00:02:03,565 I was dipping my toes into Marvel Town. 47 00:02:04,025 --> 00:02:05,165 My favorite costumes, one 48 00:02:05,165 --> 00:02:06,525 that I actually don't even remember wearing, 49 00:02:06,625 --> 00:02:07,885 but I have seen the photos 50 00:02:08,225 --> 00:02:09,605 and the story of 51 00:02:09,605 --> 00:02:12,925 that fateful Halloween night has become lore in the 52 00:02:12,945 --> 00:02:14,365 Christofferson household. 53 00:02:14,515 --> 00:02:17,045 This is a story of two photographs. 54 00:02:17,305 --> 00:02:20,165 Let me paint you a word picture, dear listeners. 55 00:02:20,345 --> 00:02:23,965 In photo number one, a young boy of three dressed 56 00:02:23,985 --> 00:02:26,125 to the nines as Superman stares. 57 00:02:26,275 --> 00:02:30,605 Daggers into the camera, surly as can be, desperate 58 00:02:30,625 --> 00:02:33,085 to get his pudgy fingers on some chocolate 59 00:02:33,505 --> 00:02:34,685 cut to several hours later. 60 00:02:34,745 --> 00:02:36,005 And photo number two, 61 00:02:36,585 --> 00:02:40,125 the same young man still in costume sitting on a toilet, 62 00:02:40,665 --> 00:02:44,205 openly weeping face, absolutely covered in chocolate. 63 00:02:44,645 --> 00:02:46,325 A pathetic display. I can tell you 64 00:02:46,325 --> 00:02:48,445 that Night dug evil lurked. 65 00:02:48,465 --> 00:02:52,085 Inside one of those photos will be included in staff news. 66 00:02:52,545 --> 00:02:54,205 You'll have to click to find out which one. 67 00:02:55,505 --> 00:02:58,405 - Wow, that was, that was quite the story Connor. 68 00:02:58,725 --> 00:03:00,485 I don't know how we're gonna move forward after that. 69 00:03:00,545 --> 00:03:02,445 Uh, just a little FYI. 70 00:03:02,845 --> 00:03:05,245 Superman is in the DC universe, not the Marvel universe, 71 00:03:05,245 --> 00:03:07,205 but I'm gonna let you go because you called it Marvel Town 72 00:03:07,265 --> 00:03:09,045 and I think that's what they should change the name 73 00:03:09,045 --> 00:03:10,245 of the Marvel Universe too. 74 00:03:10,575 --> 00:03:11,925 Let's move on and let's head out 75 00:03:11,925 --> 00:03:13,125 to Cougar Mountain Middle School. 76 00:03:13,325 --> 00:03:14,645 Connor, you had a chance to head out there 77 00:03:14,645 --> 00:03:16,645 and chat with a teacher and two students in 78 00:03:16,645 --> 00:03:17,805 their science club. 79 00:03:18,115 --> 00:03:19,885 They do all kinds of amazing things. 80 00:03:19,945 --> 00:03:20,965 So you talk to 'em about that 81 00:03:21,145 --> 00:03:22,325 and you also ask 'em 82 00:03:22,325 --> 00:03:23,845 what their favorite Halloween costumes 83 00:03:23,845 --> 00:03:25,165 were. Let's head out there. Now 84 00:03:25,595 --> 00:03:28,685 - Joining us today is Cougar Mountain Middle School science 85 00:03:28,685 --> 00:03:30,325 teacher Kim Williams, along with two 86 00:03:30,325 --> 00:03:31,845 of her students, Marcel and Edith. 87 00:03:31,845 --> 00:03:33,885 They're all part of the Cougar Mountain Middle 88 00:03:33,885 --> 00:03:35,085 School Science Club. 89 00:03:35,185 --> 00:03:37,885 So Kim, for those listeners who maybe haven't heard 90 00:03:37,885 --> 00:03:39,765 of the Cougar Mountain Middle School Science Club, 91 00:03:39,865 --> 00:03:42,445 can you give us a little rundown on what y'all do 92 00:03:42,905 --> 00:03:44,085 and why the club's so cool. 93 00:03:44,385 --> 00:03:46,205 - So we are like an environmental based club. 94 00:03:46,345 --> 00:03:48,845 We go out and we work in our local community with uh, 95 00:03:48,845 --> 00:03:49,845 the salmon population. 96 00:03:50,065 --> 00:03:52,285 We partner with the Squa Indian Tribe 97 00:03:52,345 --> 00:03:54,125 and the Squa River Education Project. 98 00:03:54,625 --> 00:03:56,245 And we actually go out and test the water 99 00:03:56,245 --> 00:03:57,405 quality in our local area. 100 00:03:57,905 --> 00:03:59,965 We do some salmon habitat restoration 101 00:04:00,505 --> 00:04:03,605 and we work with our students to present our findings, um, 102 00:04:03,605 --> 00:04:06,605 at a local and state level to see the quality of our rivers. 103 00:04:06,945 --> 00:04:08,965 - And how long have you been at Cougar Mountain 104 00:04:08,965 --> 00:04:10,525 and how long have you been doing the science club? 105 00:04:10,705 --> 00:04:12,925 - Uh, this is my 12th year at Cougar Mountain Mill School 106 00:04:13,425 --> 00:04:15,605 and we've been doing the science club for about nine years. 107 00:04:15,875 --> 00:04:18,285 - What I, I was going back over some of our Facebook posts, 108 00:04:18,295 --> 00:04:19,925 which is how I know about the club 109 00:04:19,925 --> 00:04:21,525 because I see these amazing posts 110 00:04:21,525 --> 00:04:23,405 where you guys are out in the wild 111 00:04:23,455 --> 00:04:24,765 doing these amazing things. 112 00:04:24,785 --> 00:04:27,205 You've done water quality testing throughout the area. 113 00:04:27,225 --> 00:04:28,645 You've built a native plant, 114 00:04:28,645 --> 00:04:30,325 pollinator garden on campus here. 115 00:04:30,545 --> 00:04:32,885 You're planting native trees along the qu. 116 00:04:33,025 --> 00:04:34,805 You've sent student representatives 117 00:04:34,805 --> 00:04:37,325 to speak at the South Sound Green Congress at 118 00:04:37,325 --> 00:04:38,365 Evergreen State College. 119 00:04:38,665 --> 00:04:40,365 You've even learned about aerodynamics 120 00:04:40,365 --> 00:04:42,205 by doing indoor skydiving. 121 00:04:42,205 --> 00:04:45,125 And my personal favorite is tossing those rotting 122 00:04:45,125 --> 00:04:46,165 salmon carcasses. 123 00:04:46,235 --> 00:04:49,205 What I think is so great about this is these are great 124 00:04:49,205 --> 00:04:51,925 educational experiences but there's also a practical use. 125 00:04:51,925 --> 00:04:53,765 You're not just doing this for the fun of it. 126 00:04:53,875 --> 00:04:56,405 This data is being used by professional scientists 127 00:04:56,405 --> 00:04:57,805 to solve real world problems. 128 00:04:58,145 --> 00:05:00,485 Was that part of your original thought for the club? 129 00:05:00,485 --> 00:05:03,005 That this wouldn't just be a strictly educational thing 130 00:05:03,005 --> 00:05:04,405 but there would also be real world 131 00:05:04,405 --> 00:05:05,685 applications for what they're doing? 132 00:05:05,685 --> 00:05:07,765 - Originally the science club was just 133 00:05:07,765 --> 00:05:08,805 because we didn't have a lot 134 00:05:08,805 --> 00:05:09,925 of activities at Cougar Mountain. 135 00:05:10,065 --> 00:05:11,885 It just kind of was like experiments 136 00:05:11,885 --> 00:05:13,005 and random things that we did, 137 00:05:13,005 --> 00:05:14,125 but it wasn't super meaningful. 138 00:05:14,125 --> 00:05:16,725 And then we just kind of fell into a grant within the Squala 139 00:05:16,725 --> 00:05:18,325 River Education Project, they fund 140 00:05:18,325 --> 00:05:19,445 everything for the students. 141 00:05:19,505 --> 00:05:21,085 So it's a completely free club 142 00:05:21,665 --> 00:05:23,725 and it just allows them to apply themselves 143 00:05:23,725 --> 00:05:25,565 to real world situations where they can go out 144 00:05:25,565 --> 00:05:26,965 and be real cis and scientists 145 00:05:27,505 --> 00:05:29,685 and actually experience science out in the 146 00:05:29,685 --> 00:05:30,765 real world and in their community. 147 00:05:31,275 --> 00:05:32,525 It's more beneficial for them 148 00:05:32,635 --> 00:05:34,765 because they are able to actually see 149 00:05:35,185 --> 00:05:37,805 how they can impact their local community instead 150 00:05:37,805 --> 00:05:40,125 of doing just work on worksheets in the classroom 151 00:05:40,145 --> 00:05:42,045 and experiments that don't really apply to their real life. 152 00:05:42,305 --> 00:05:45,365 - So Marcella, of all those really cool projects I just 153 00:05:45,365 --> 00:05:47,245 listed off, I'm sure you've been part of a lot of those. 154 00:05:47,505 --> 00:05:48,845 What's been your favorite so far? 155 00:05:48,845 --> 00:05:50,645 - Definitely planting the native garden. 156 00:05:50,835 --> 00:05:52,885 That was like a cool experience just 157 00:05:52,885 --> 00:05:55,085 to have it right out there and see it getting built. 158 00:05:55,145 --> 00:05:57,925 And then when I, I didn't get to see it finally finished. 159 00:05:58,275 --> 00:06:00,005 When I saw it finally finished I was like, yep, 160 00:06:00,005 --> 00:06:01,245 this is how it was supposed to look. 161 00:06:01,625 --> 00:06:03,925 - For those who don't know what a native garden is, 162 00:06:03,945 --> 00:06:05,125 can you explain a little bit what it is 163 00:06:05,125 --> 00:06:06,805 and what the process of getting it started was? 164 00:06:07,065 --> 00:06:08,365 - So the first thing we had 165 00:06:08,365 --> 00:06:10,285 to do was pick out the native 166 00:06:10,285 --> 00:06:11,525 plants that we wanted to put in. 167 00:06:11,865 --> 00:06:15,245 So we would like search them up on different websites 168 00:06:15,345 --> 00:06:17,285 and finally we narrowed it down 169 00:06:17,285 --> 00:06:18,645 to which ones we wanted to put in. 170 00:06:18,705 --> 00:06:21,045 Oh, and you also made recommendations for 171 00:06:21,195 --> 00:06:23,445 what plants you thought would go well in the garden 172 00:06:23,555 --> 00:06:24,885 with other plants in there. 173 00:06:24,945 --> 00:06:27,045 So you couldn't like put like a plant 174 00:06:27,045 --> 00:06:28,645 that didn't cooperate well 175 00:06:28,645 --> 00:06:30,365 with this plant in the same planter box. 176 00:06:30,555 --> 00:06:31,645 - That sounds super interesting. 177 00:06:31,645 --> 00:06:34,685 So Edith, how long have you been in the science club 178 00:06:34,905 --> 00:06:37,765 and what drew you originally to joining? 179 00:06:38,265 --> 00:06:40,845 - So I joined in my seventh grade year at Cougar Mountain 180 00:06:41,585 --> 00:06:45,485 and what drew me in was most of my friends were in the club. 181 00:06:45,825 --> 00:06:47,605 And so I thought it would be like a good experience 182 00:06:47,605 --> 00:06:49,605 to like have to have more time with my friends. 183 00:06:50,025 --> 00:06:51,405 But then I soon learned 184 00:06:51,405 --> 00:06:53,845 that it was more than just hanging out with people. 185 00:06:54,065 --> 00:06:55,405 You actually had to do hard work 186 00:06:55,945 --> 00:06:58,525 and it like prepared you for real life situations 187 00:06:58,715 --> 00:07:01,005 that would soon prepare you for real life. 188 00:07:01,385 --> 00:07:03,765 - And do you think either of you have an interest in 189 00:07:04,005 --> 00:07:05,885 pursuing a career in the sciences 190 00:07:05,885 --> 00:07:07,485 or is this something that you're enjoying 191 00:07:07,745 --> 00:07:08,805 as a middle school student 192 00:07:08,805 --> 00:07:10,485 but you think you'll probably pursue something else? 193 00:07:10,485 --> 00:07:11,485 Let's start with you Marcel. 194 00:07:12,075 --> 00:07:15,645 - I've had ideas of other stuff to like go off of, 195 00:07:15,745 --> 00:07:17,485 but mostly I've come back to this 196 00:07:17,745 --> 00:07:20,685 and like other careers so I'm kind of in the air about it. 197 00:07:20,985 --> 00:07:22,045 - And Edith, what about you? 198 00:07:22,065 --> 00:07:23,605 Is this, could you see yourself being a 199 00:07:23,605 --> 00:07:24,965 professional capacity scientist? 200 00:07:25,565 --> 00:07:27,565 - Honestly, not really, but I feel like it would be fun 201 00:07:27,565 --> 00:07:28,645 to be a science teacher. 202 00:07:29,115 --> 00:07:30,605 I've always thought about being a teacher 203 00:07:30,965 --> 00:07:32,925 'cause it's just kind of who I am. 204 00:07:33,585 --> 00:07:35,405 So I feel like that would be fun. 205 00:07:35,625 --> 00:07:37,885 But it's just, I'm kind 206 00:07:37,885 --> 00:07:39,165 of just living in the moment right now, 207 00:07:39,275 --> 00:07:40,965 just enjoying the time that I have 208 00:07:41,355 --> 00:07:42,355 - Yolo as the kids say. 209 00:07:42,355 --> 00:07:43,525 Yeah, . Yeah. Uh, 210 00:07:43,525 --> 00:07:44,605 and you both got a chance 211 00:07:44,625 --> 00:07:48,165 to speak at the South Sound Green Congress at Evergreen 212 00:07:48,165 --> 00:07:50,245 State University in Olympia? 213 00:07:50,245 --> 00:07:51,285 Mm-Hmm. . What was that 214 00:07:51,285 --> 00:07:52,405 like? Was that nerve wracking 215 00:07:52,545 --> 00:07:53,545 - For her? 216 00:07:53,545 --> 00:07:55,245 It was for me it was just like almost like a, 217 00:07:55,325 --> 00:07:56,445 I don't remember what day it was like, 218 00:07:56,505 --> 00:07:57,965 but it was just like a normal day to me. 219 00:07:58,125 --> 00:07:59,725 'cause I go up in front of the whole school 220 00:07:59,725 --> 00:08:01,845 during assemblies and there was a ton more kids at 221 00:08:01,845 --> 00:08:03,205 assemblies than there was there. So 222 00:08:03,205 --> 00:08:05,165 - E Edith it was, it was tougher for you? Yeah, 223 00:08:05,165 --> 00:08:06,165 - Definitely. 224 00:08:06,165 --> 00:08:08,645 I mean I've gone in front of the school before 225 00:08:08,905 --> 00:08:11,605 but I've never like been in front of that many people 226 00:08:11,865 --> 00:08:13,405 and my knees were shaking the whole time. 227 00:08:13,595 --> 00:08:16,245 Even though we had a script, it was still nerve wracking 228 00:08:16,445 --> 00:08:18,125 'cause like I had the stuff I had to say, 229 00:08:18,305 --> 00:08:20,245 but it was just like I couldn't make eye contact 230 00:08:20,315 --> 00:08:21,965 with the crowd and I couldn't move. 231 00:08:22,065 --> 00:08:23,685 It was scary to me. 232 00:08:23,905 --> 00:08:27,365 - So Kim, how was it that these two young women were given 233 00:08:27,425 --> 00:08:29,885 the opportunity to speak at the South Sound Green Congress? 234 00:08:30,065 --> 00:08:32,285 - The Squala River Education Project actually reached out 235 00:08:32,285 --> 00:08:34,765 to us and asked if I had students that wanted to speak. 236 00:08:34,835 --> 00:08:36,605 They had just like had a really good experience 237 00:08:36,605 --> 00:08:37,845 with our students being out in the field 238 00:08:38,385 --> 00:08:40,085 and our students have been very respectful 239 00:08:40,085 --> 00:08:41,845 and super involved and passionate about what they do. 240 00:08:42,425 --> 00:08:45,725 And so of all the schools all the way down to Olympia Lacey, 241 00:08:46,145 --> 00:08:47,325 um, into Pierce County 242 00:08:47,505 --> 00:08:49,125 and Thurston County, we were chosen 243 00:08:49,225 --> 00:08:51,845 to actually mc the entire South Sound Green Congress, 244 00:08:51,845 --> 00:08:53,605 which is a pretty amazing thing. 245 00:08:53,625 --> 00:08:56,765 The girls were amazing and they got up there with confidence 246 00:08:56,765 --> 00:08:57,805 and just represented us super 247 00:08:57,805 --> 00:08:58,805 - Well. 248 00:08:58,805 --> 00:08:59,525 Even as an outsider, I can see 249 00:08:59,555 --> 00:09:02,165 that this club is always out on field trips. 250 00:09:02,225 --> 00:09:04,005 That's a lot of extra work for you. 251 00:09:04,355 --> 00:09:06,365 What makes you want to keep doing this year after year? 252 00:09:06,485 --> 00:09:07,525 - I keep doing this year after year 253 00:09:07,525 --> 00:09:08,805 because it gives our kids opportunities, 254 00:09:08,875 --> 00:09:10,445 like opportunities that they normally wouldn't have. 255 00:09:10,625 --> 00:09:12,965 We have students that haven't left the Spanaway Graham area 256 00:09:13,425 --> 00:09:15,885 and they're able to go experience, uh, different places 257 00:09:15,955 --> 00:09:18,005 that they never would be able to go to normally. 258 00:09:18,265 --> 00:09:19,925 - The other thing that I noticed on your Facebook 259 00:09:19,925 --> 00:09:21,445 where I thought was really fascinating 260 00:09:21,445 --> 00:09:24,445 and really cool was you guys studied aerodynamics 261 00:09:24,445 --> 00:09:27,125 and instead of doing that in some really boring dry way 262 00:09:27,125 --> 00:09:29,725 with textbooks no, you went indoor skydiving. 263 00:09:30,145 --> 00:09:31,965 Can you tell me about that experience? Marcela, when 264 00:09:31,965 --> 00:09:33,965 - We went there it was like really nice, 265 00:09:34,065 --> 00:09:35,645 but when we actually got in the tube, 266 00:09:35,645 --> 00:09:37,365 they had certain like guidelines 267 00:09:37,365 --> 00:09:39,165 of stuff you could do and stuff you couldn't do. 268 00:09:39,505 --> 00:09:41,125 And it was actually like pretty easy. 269 00:09:41,425 --> 00:09:42,565 You would think it would be hard, but 270 00:09:42,565 --> 00:09:43,645 it would, it was pretty easy. 271 00:09:43,705 --> 00:09:44,965 You just had to do certain things 272 00:09:44,985 --> 00:09:46,485 and they tell you what you were 273 00:09:46,485 --> 00:09:47,685 doing wrong and you just fix them. 274 00:09:47,945 --> 00:09:50,565 - And Edith uh, nerves skydiving 275 00:09:50,785 --> 00:09:52,045 or speaking in front of people, 276 00:09:52,305 --> 00:09:53,405 - The nerves of skydiving. 277 00:09:53,595 --> 00:09:55,125 It's, it was terrifying to me. 278 00:09:55,365 --> 00:09:57,365 I thought I was gonna fall through the net below us. 279 00:09:57,805 --> 00:09:59,285 I have a slight fear of heights, 280 00:09:59,465 --> 00:10:01,685 so it's like, I don't know what's gonna happen. 281 00:10:02,125 --> 00:10:03,445 'cause like you're in this giant tube 282 00:10:03,705 --> 00:10:05,005 and you don't know if you're gonna fly up 283 00:10:05,065 --> 00:10:06,805 and fall into a wall or something. 284 00:10:07,185 --> 00:10:09,325 But it was, it was a good experience. 285 00:10:09,485 --> 00:10:11,725 I wouldn't do it again, but it was 286 00:10:11,725 --> 00:10:12,925 good for the time that we did it. 287 00:10:13,055 --> 00:10:14,085 - Check it off the bucket list 288 00:10:14,265 --> 00:10:15,285 now you don't have to do it anymore. 289 00:10:15,415 --> 00:10:16,445 Edith, what about you? What, 290 00:10:16,445 --> 00:10:18,325 what's been your favorite project that you've worked on? 291 00:10:18,435 --> 00:10:19,605 - Well, there were definitely a lot. 292 00:10:19,845 --> 00:10:21,885 I enjoyed all of the projects that we did, 293 00:10:22,105 --> 00:10:25,005 but probably my favorite was 294 00:10:25,525 --> 00:10:26,805 probably doing the water quality testing. 295 00:10:27,145 --> 00:10:29,005 It was just, it was so different. 296 00:10:29,005 --> 00:10:30,405 It was such a different experience 297 00:10:30,625 --> 00:10:32,125 and the fact that you got 298 00:10:32,125 --> 00:10:35,325 to see the chemical change in the water you were using, 299 00:10:35,425 --> 00:10:36,605 it was just so fascinating. 300 00:10:36,835 --> 00:10:39,765 - Very cool. This show is gonna be our Halloween episode 301 00:10:39,865 --> 00:10:43,245 and so this week we're talking favorite Halloween costumes 302 00:10:43,245 --> 00:10:44,245 that you've ever worn. 303 00:10:44,505 --> 00:10:46,205 So I'm gonna go around the horn here 304 00:10:46,745 --> 00:10:48,685 and, uh, Kim, you're not off the hook 305 00:10:48,685 --> 00:10:51,445 because I know you probably wore some cool ones in your day. 306 00:10:51,465 --> 00:10:55,285 So what was your favorite Halloween costume of all time? 307 00:10:55,585 --> 00:10:59,125 - Uh, well my mom continually put me in a vampire outfit 308 00:10:59,125 --> 00:11:00,125 for probably about five years. 309 00:11:00,395 --> 00:11:02,285 Some traumatized from that, but, um, 310 00:11:02,285 --> 00:11:06,765 my favorite costume was a full size terrifying 1980s style 311 00:11:07,025 --> 00:11:09,565 Easter bunny outfit with gray out eyes 312 00:11:10,035 --> 00:11:11,765 that I wore many times throughout my life 313 00:11:11,765 --> 00:11:12,845 just to scare people on purpose. 314 00:11:13,225 --> 00:11:16,285 - Wow, that sounds like the stuff of nightmares. Oh yeah. 315 00:11:16,305 --> 00:11:18,365 Uh, Marcel, what about you? You, I'm sure you haven't had 316 00:11:18,365 --> 00:11:20,885 as many as as us, but what's your favorite all time 317 00:11:20,885 --> 00:11:22,445 Halloween costume that you ever worn? 318 00:11:22,545 --> 00:11:24,925 - Um, my favorite has to be when I was really little, 319 00:11:25,205 --> 00:11:27,125 I was really obsessed with the Wizard of Oz. 320 00:11:27,545 --> 00:11:30,525 So I would always wear every year Dorothy 321 00:11:30,715 --> 00:11:33,085 with like a little basket that had toto in it 322 00:11:33,085 --> 00:11:34,685 and it, I would just walk around and trick 323 00:11:34,685 --> 00:11:35,685 or cheat with that little basket. 324 00:11:35,825 --> 00:11:37,045 - That's awesome. What about you Edith? 325 00:11:37,105 --> 00:11:39,165 - So my mom used to make my costume humming 326 00:11:39,625 --> 00:11:42,685 and so probably my favorite was when I was like five. 327 00:11:43,025 --> 00:11:45,485 She made me like a Scarecrow outfit. 328 00:11:45,785 --> 00:11:47,125 So I had like a dress 329 00:11:47,125 --> 00:11:49,445 that was made outta like the tool fabric that's like kind 330 00:11:49,445 --> 00:11:51,405 of meshy and it was all glittery 331 00:11:51,465 --> 00:11:55,765 and then I had like a fake nose and then a straw hat 332 00:11:55,785 --> 00:11:57,765 and that was super fun and my brother and I were 333 00:11:58,005 --> 00:12:00,605 - Matching and so you, you had almost half the cast 334 00:12:00,665 --> 00:12:02,405 of Wizard of Oz there too , so that 335 00:12:02,405 --> 00:12:04,285 that's you needed the Tin Man and you would've been all set. 336 00:12:04,285 --> 00:12:05,765 Yeah. Well thank you all so much for joining us. 337 00:12:05,765 --> 00:12:07,405 It's been great to hear about this awesome club 338 00:12:07,405 --> 00:12:08,485 and good luck the rest of the year. 339 00:12:11,645 --> 00:12:13,245 - I love hearing from the students out there. 340 00:12:13,245 --> 00:12:15,045 It sounds like they're doing some amazing stuff. 341 00:12:15,095 --> 00:12:16,405 Thank you to everyone listening 342 00:12:16,405 --> 00:12:18,965 to our Spooktacular Halloween episode. 343 00:12:19,355 --> 00:12:21,285 - Doug, let me stop you there real quick 344 00:12:21,565 --> 00:12:23,285 'cause we have had some complaints about 345 00:12:23,285 --> 00:12:24,405 your punting really? 346 00:12:24,875 --> 00:12:27,365 Yeah, unfortunately we actually got a review on Apple 347 00:12:27,645 --> 00:12:30,965 podcasts from none other than cold-blooded Lord 348 00:12:31,225 --> 00:12:33,645 who in AEs scathing takedown of our podcast 349 00:12:34,245 --> 00:12:36,525 entitled too many puns said, 350 00:12:36,785 --> 00:12:39,485 and I quote, y'all should stop the puns 351 00:12:39,505 --> 00:12:43,125 and actually talk about things kids like kill it with fire. 352 00:12:43,675 --> 00:12:46,405 Also, why so boring? Talk with emotion. 353 00:12:47,135 --> 00:12:49,005 Y'all need some decency? 354 00:12:49,475 --> 00:12:51,525 - Ouch y'all. That's some vitriol, 355 00:12:51,525 --> 00:12:52,885 but we're gonna move right through it 356 00:12:52,885 --> 00:12:56,045 because I got some positive feedback just the other day. 357 00:12:56,235 --> 00:13:00,245 This is in regards to our show about postgraduate success. 358 00:13:00,695 --> 00:13:03,725 Quote. I continued the podcast in the car on my way to work 359 00:13:03,755 --> 00:13:04,965 with my ninth grader. 360 00:13:05,065 --> 00:13:07,685 It was perfect because we listened to all the things. 361 00:13:07,875 --> 00:13:11,165 Join the clubs, join the groups, try the classes, find out 362 00:13:11,165 --> 00:13:13,165 what you don't like now while you can, it was 363 00:13:13,185 --> 00:13:14,285 so perfectly timed. 364 00:13:14,475 --> 00:13:16,685 He's only ninth, but very academic focused 365 00:13:16,905 --> 00:13:19,365 and college conversations most definitely have been 366 00:13:19,365 --> 00:13:20,525 going on for a while. 367 00:13:20,785 --> 00:13:21,845 And he was listening 368 00:13:21,985 --> 00:13:24,765 to this unintentional Ted Talk end quote. 369 00:13:25,145 --> 00:13:27,045 - So take that cold-blooded Lord. 370 00:13:27,045 --> 00:13:30,125 And by the way, that's not the only good review we got on 371 00:13:30,125 --> 00:13:32,165 the very same Apple podcast website. 372 00:13:32,165 --> 00:13:35,845 We got another review from Cat ka ka cat cat two 373 00:13:36,385 --> 00:13:40,965 who had this to say mids mid that ever mid destroy it. 374 00:13:41,885 --> 00:13:43,805 - Connor, that sounds like another bad review. 375 00:13:44,065 --> 00:13:46,405 - No, no, no. You just don't know the way kids talk. 376 00:13:46,585 --> 00:13:47,925 That's actually a really good review 377 00:13:48,145 --> 00:13:49,605 - And that's why I'm glad you're on the show 378 00:13:49,605 --> 00:13:50,925 to point these things out to me. 379 00:13:51,105 --> 00:13:52,245 If you wanna leave us a review, 380 00:13:52,525 --> 00:13:54,565 apparently you can do it on Apple Podcasts, 381 00:13:54,565 --> 00:13:55,645 I'm sure other places too. 382 00:13:55,705 --> 00:13:59,405 You can also email us at communications@bethellisty.org. 383 00:13:59,645 --> 00:14:00,765 Connor, it's been a blast today. 384 00:14:00,765 --> 00:14:02,605 Happy Halloween. I'll see you next week. 385 00:14:02,945 --> 00:14:04,925 - You better believe it. . 386 00:14:05,575 --> 00:14:06,485 - There we go. Okay.