Be the Difference - Redlands College Podcast for Term Four 2025

Wrapping Up the Year: Community, Celebration and Christmas Traditions

This episode looks back on the school year, touching on major moments from the swimming carnival and award nights to Year 12 graduation and emerging traditions. We also explore insights from the recent exchange program and share some light-hearted curiosities around Christmas customs and community life.

Timestamps

00:00 Podcast Introduction

01:30 Reflecting on the Term

05:13 Celebrating Achievements

06:09 Year 12 Celebrations

10:41 Exchange Program Insights

13:14 Alumni Engagement

16:12 Curious Minds Segment

23:47 Closing Remarks

Brief Summary

In this end-of-year episode, we reflect on key moments that shaped our school community, including the swimming carnival and award nights that highlight student growth, contribution and spirit. We discuss Year 12 celebrations and evolving family engagement traditions that invite parents and carers more fully into the milestone moments of school life. The conversation also touches on the exchange program with Friendship Christian School in Tennessee and how cross-cultural experiences shape our students' perspectives and connections. We finish with a light segment on Christmas traditions, celebrating community, curiosity and togetherness as we look forward to new opportunities and partnerships in the year ahead.

Footnotes:

1. Editing via auphonic.com
2. Music courtesy of Pixabay.com
3. https://www.dallaschristian.com/
4. https://www.friendshipchristian.org/
5. https://glchs.ca/
6. https://www.lipscombacademy.org/
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