Podcasts & Chapel Talks

Cyclist Stacia Smart talks about her "G'Owen Strong Tour" and shares the impact Owen Strong ’07 had on her life and lives of many others

Associate Head of School Ana Ramirez gave this talk at the first Wednesday night chapel service of the 2021-22 school year.

In this Wednesday night Chapel Talk, religious studies faculty member, Jason Kunen, shares about how sometimes you don't find your calling, but sometimes it finds you!

In this Wednesday evening Chapel Talk, Dr. Harvey Johnson ’97 shares about the key to happiness. 

In this Friday Chapel, Science teacher, Ashley Hyde, shares about her journey of overcoming stereotypes. 

This Wednesday night Chapel talk, the St. Andrew's SDC (Student Diversity Committee) leads the school through many performances and talks celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.

On this Wednesday evening Chapel Talk, Head of School Tad Roach, talks about how we can learn to walk with grace, mercy, and love ordering our steps. 

In this Wednesday night Chapel Talk, delivering during our Founders Day service, Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Randy Brinton ’64 shares about the importance of being good, giving, and helping others.

In this Friday chapel, Advisees gather to share stories and honor their Academic Advisors.

In this Wednesday night Chapel Talk, Chiachyi Chiu shares about a healthy community comes from healthy individuals. 

In this Wednesday night Chapel Talk, Billy Brown, a member of the St. Andrew's Security Team, encourages us all to step out of our comfort zones and to walk to the beat of your own drum.

In this Wednesday night Chapel Talk, delivering during our annual Diwali service, Ibrahim Kazi ’23 shares why he is proud to be a Muslim, and how he has shared and defended his religious identity to others in the past. 

In this Wednesday evening Chapel Talk, Dean of Teaching & Learning Elizabeth Roach shares with the student body her plans to leave St. Andrew's, with Head of School Tad Roach, in June 2021.

In this Wednesday evening Chapel Talk, Head of School Tad Roach shares with the student body his plans to leave St. Andrew's, with Dean of Teaching & Learning Elizabeth Roach, in June 2021. 

Dean of Diversity Education Devin Duprey explores the concept of "radical communication"—and shares her first lesson in this method as learned on a McDonald's jungle gym at the age of 4.

In this Wednesday evening Chapel Talk, Director of Athletics Al Wood recounts the seasons in his life in which he thought he was unprepared for everything to come—and how those moments turned out to be some of the most powerful and profound of his life.

Piper Ackermann '19 recalls her first impression of St. Andrew's: how no one was looking at their phones, and everyone was saying hello in the halls. She gave this Chapel Talk in anticipation of a student-organized Phone-Free Weekend.

Owen Pinto '20 gave this Friday morning Chapel Talk on how technology has affected his relationships, in anticipation of the School's Phone-Free Weekend, which Owen organized.

Hannah Murphy '19 gave this Friday morning Chapel talk on how she recently evaluated her relationship to her phone, and the choices she's made around use of social media. She gave this talk in advance of a student-organized Phone-Free Weekend

In this Friday morning Chapel Talk, giving in advance of a student-organized "Phone-Free Weekend," Josie Friedli '20 shares this "Dear John" letter to her phone.

Cyclist Stacia Smart talks about her "G'Owen Strong Tour" and shares the impact Owen Strong ’07 had on her life and lives of many others

A Wednesday night Chapel talk given by Director of Leadership Giving Gordon Brownlee ’75 P’05,’09,’14

Head of School Joy McGrath delivered this chapel talk at Old St. Anne's on Sunday, September 12

Religious studies teacher Stephen Mufuka gave this chapel talk to the school community on the twentieth anniversary of September 11, 2001