Welcome back from an exciting STN convention! Join Zach and Omar as they discuss the best of convention in Tampa. Later, they chat about the upcoming STN Summer Adviser Workshops - Broadcast in Miami and Film in Burbank -- Josh Bishop joins the conversation to give info on the Film workshop. Settle in because we've got an exciting show ahead!
Mar 26, 2025•1 hr 19 min
Join Zach, Omar, and Karin as they wrap up the semester with reactions from STN Challenge, Fall Frenzy, and tips to prepare for the upcoming STN convention!
Dec 25, 2024•36 min
Zach and Omar are back! This time with Karin McKemey to chat about the Summer Adviser Workshop, contests, convention and more. Ready? Let's go!
Nov 01, 2024•44 min
Join Omar and Zach as they close out the school year with a legend: STN Founder Dave Davis! Dave retired from Hillcrest High School this year concluding a 42-year run in the classroom. He now rejoins the STN staff as the new Contest Coordinator. Omar and Zach chat with Dave about his time in the classroom, how he guided his students to produce great work, and his goals for STN.
Jun 16, 2024•45 min
What a convention, right?! It was so great to see everyone in Long Beach. Whether you attended convention or not, join Omar and Zach as they bring on Sheri Stilson and Shonda Tindall to break down each day of convention. They go through everything and reference feedback from teachers already received from the convention survey!
Mar 31, 2024•1 hr 24 min
The countdown to the STN Convention is on! We're just a few days away from gathering together in Long Beach, California for another exciting convention. Join Omar and Zach as they speak with Phil Berman, a longtime STN judge and board member who shares best practices for competition. And, information about the upcoming Summer Advisor Workshop is also discussed!
Mar 06, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Happy New Year! Join Omar and Zach as they welcome two of their students on this episode: Jason Fernandez '25 and Christian Sanchez '25 as they discuss what they're looking forward to this year and how to have a winning mindset.
Jan 05, 2024•37 min
Zach and Omar discuss the end of the semester, their experiences with the recent STN Challenge, and tips on how to be in a strong mindset as we move into the spring semester. Happy holidays everyone!
Dec 17, 2023•24 min
Omar and Zach discuss their experience with Horror Fest and all the categories in the upcoming STN Challenge contest! Enjoy and let us know in the episode Q&A what you want to hear on future shows.
Oct 30, 2023•32 min
Welcome to a new school year! Join Omar and Zach as they kickoff a new year of STN with updates to the website, contests and more! Please reach out to us if you have any ideas for future topics or want to join us on the show: members@studenttelevision.com.
Sep 04, 2023•24 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Join Zach and Omar as they close out the school year with a recap on their STN experiences this year, what they're up to this summer, and what's ahead for their programs next year. Season 5 returns this August!
May 14, 2023•44 min
Join Omar and Zach this month where they talk about the magic from the recent STN Convention in Long Beach. This episode also features Natacha Delgado, TV Production Teacher at Somerset Academy Prep, and Omar's wife, to share what it's like bringing middle school students to the STN Convention.
Mar 26, 2023•47 min
Join us this month as Omar and Zach each bring one of their students on the show, Amelie Santini '25 and Sebastian Broche '24, to hear about how they've been preparing for convention and what it's been like working with their teams this year.
Feb 24, 2023•42 min
Welcome to the new year and new semester! Omar and Zach chat with Sheri Stilson, STN's Executive Director, about things you should be thinking about now as we get ready for the 2023 STN convention in March. We can't wait to see you there!
Jan 29, 2023•50 min
Omar and Zach speak with Trevor Johnson, Director of Sales - East, for Snap! Mobile (formerly Snap! Raise), about how to leverage the power of crowdsourced fundraising to help offset travel costs for the STN convention and more for your program.
Dec 27, 2022•42 min
Ben Barnholdt, from Whitney High School in Rockland, CA, joins Omar and Zach for a coversation on creating your STN moments with your students while competing and at convention! In this episode we cover our takeaways from STN Challenge, what to expect for Fall Nationals and the STN convention. Enjoy!
Dec 01, 2022•54 min
This epsiode, Zach and Omar speak with Misha Tenenbaum, CEO of EditMentor. As one of STN's judges, Misha gives us a few tips on what it takes to be successful in contests. Zach and Omar also discuss details about the upcoming STN challenge. Enjoy!
Oct 27, 2022•47 min
Join us as we chat with Shonda Tindall, STN's Outreach & Engagement Manager, where we'll dive into the updates with the STN website, new contest details, and more! https://www.studenttelevision.com/contest-overview
Oct 01, 2022•41 min
Featuring special guest Karin McKemey, broadcast teacher from Catawba Ridge High School in Fort Mill, SC, Omar and Zach discuss what it takes to build a team culture in your program and how you can get started right now!
Aug 22, 2022•44 min
Welcome back to STN’s podcast, “Say Your Name & Spell It” where we have NEW hosts Zach Garrett and Omar Delgado. Pre-Show Host Intros Zach’s move from Riverside Military Academy to Gulliver Preparatory School in Miami, Florida. Omar’s CCNN Live Camp #AskSTN (Follow-Up) This section will be where we answer questions from our STN community Interview with STN’s SOTY: Nicole Borman from Cypress Bay High School Interview with STN’s TOTY: Omar Delgado from Christopher Columbus High School Advice f...
Jul 13, 2022•58 min
Aloha and welcome to the 3rd season of the STN Podcast and another new school year! Our new STN Board President Paul Kass joins us on the podcast for the first time to talk about what to expect from STN this year.
Sep 05, 2021•28 min
Our first online convention is in the books and it was a success thanks to the hard work of so many people and organizations. This month we share some stats, thank everyone, and share where the pro session recordings are located!
Apr 19, 2021•13 min
STN board member Ken Stone joins the podcast this month to share his tips and suggestions for a more successful contest and convention experience!
Feb 07, 2021•42 min
Emmy award winning retired journalist Bob Dotson joins the podcast this month to share some advice and wisdom he's collected over his 40+ years of being a storyteller.
Jan 19, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Board Member Grant Bochantin joins us to talk about our upcoming online virtual convention. Are you ready? We can help!
Dec 15, 2020•49 min
Meet our STN 2020 Teacher of the Year, John Allen III from Waianae High School's Searider Productions! We talk about how he got started both in TV and in teaching, and review various microphones to capture crispy, sizzling audio!
Oct 26, 2020•56 min
On this month's episode, we meet Joshua Cantrell, our new Education Coordinator, and Sheri Stilson, our new Executive Director! We also share how to use Google Chrome extensions to take attendance in Google Meet calls!
Sep 29, 2020•47 min
President Jacki Romey returns to the podcast to give us an update on the organization, Jeb Brunt, contest coordinator returns to update us on our contests, and we talk about WeVideo, an online video editor!
Aug 27, 2020•34 min
The regular podcast takes a break but we're giving you the audio version of our first Inside the Industry Speaker Series featuring Jeffrey Haboush and Owen Granich-Young.
Jul 08, 2020•1 hr 25 min
In this month's episode, STN President Jacki Romey gives us an update on what the STN Board has been doing and a conversation with STN Legend Dave Davis from Hillcrest HS. We also share some info about a summer institute and our first tech tip!
May 15, 2020•1 hr 26 min