HeightsCast: Forming Men Fully Alive

Latest Episodes:

Family Culture with Mr. Alvaro de Vicente Jan 18, 2016

Show notes

In this episode of HeightsCast, Headmaster of The Heights School, Alvaro de Vicente talks about his recent letter to parents on the culture of the home. Also, a poem by Richard Wilbur recited and analyzed by drama teacher, Mr. Joseph Bissex.

The Arts of Liberty with Dr. Matthew Mehan - Part II Jan 04, 2016

Show notes

This episode of HeightsCast continues last episode's interview with Jackson Scholars' head, Dr. Matthew Mehan, on the Liberal Arts. We use the term almost daily, but what does it mean? And what does it mean for us? Also, we hear two of Gerard Manley Hopkins' poems, one recited and explained by lower school teacher Mr. Tom Longano, and another sung as an arrangement composed by music teacher Mr. Patrick Love.

The Arts of Liberty with Dr. Matthew Mehan - Part I Dec 22, 2015

Show notes

This episode of HeightsCast features the first half of an interview with Jackson Scholars' head, Dr. Matthew Mehan, on the Liberal Arts. We use the term almost daily, but what does it mean? And what does it mean for us? Also, Mr. Chris Breslin makes a guest appearance sharing a poem with our listening audience.

Living and Listening to Advent with Mr. Tom Steenson & Mr. Patrick Love Dec 08, 2015

Show notes

Mr. Tom Steenson speaks to us about living Advent well, and Mr. Patrick Love dives deep into the music department's selections for this year's Christmas Concert. Tune in to learn what parents and educators can do to better live and hear the true spirit of the season!

Grounding Boys in Reality with Mr. Joe Cardenas Nov 16, 2015

Show notes

Mr. Cardenas joins us this week to talk about helping your son stay grounded in reality.

Developing Your Son's Will with Mr. Andy Reed Nov 02, 2015

Show notes

This week we are joined by Head of Middle School, Andy Reed, who offers his thoughts on the culture of the home, and ways to aid in the development of your son's will.

Educating the Next Generation with Mr. Michael Moynihan Oct 19, 2015

Show notes

Head of Upper School, Michael Moynihan, gives his thoughts about modern education and what The Heights is doing to fight reductionism in academics.

Storytelling with Mr. Colin Gleason Oct 04, 2015

Show notes

This week on HeightsCast, we interview Lower School Head, Mr. Colin Gleason, on the importance of story and narrative in education.

Goals for the Year with Alvaro de Vicente Sep 19, 2015

Show notes

Introducing HeightsCast Sep 18, 2015

Show notes

Welcome to HeightsCast, the official podcast of The Heights School.