The LuHi Pod
A podcast for LuHi students, families, and our community.
Episodes
61 episodes
Dec 2 - LuHi Future and GI3 Update with Dan Gehrke
On today’s episode, LuHi Executive Director Dan Gehrke joins the podcast to discuss exciting updates about the future of LuHi. He talks about the big-picture vision and gives an update on our current capital campaign and upcoming expansion proj...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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45:28
Nov 25 - Student Accountability with Mr Gusmus and Mr Blomenberg
Our Dream Team - oh, I mean Deans Team - is on the Pod this week! Brit Gusmus and Paul Blomenberg are here to dive into student accountability, conflict resolution, and why learning life skills in high school is a game-changer. You won’t want t...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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46:40
Nov 18: AI in Education with Mr Black and Mr Thomack
AI is everywhere—even in your student’s classrooms. That’s why we’re excited to bring you this episode all about AI in education. Joining me are Mr. Black, our go-to expert in AI and EdTech, and Mr. Thomack, our Dean of Academics, who share the...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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54:24
Nov 11: The Most Interesting Man at LuHi
Okay, maybe we are exaggerating a little in the title. We think all our guests are interesting! But Mr Hynum does have one of the most interesting backgrounds! Today, he shares a little about what it was like to grow up in Papua New Guinea, his...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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43:28
Nov 4: Veterans Day with Mr Doebele and Mr DeAntoni
This episode is a special one! I'm joined by Mr. Doebele, Head of the Social Studies Department, and Mr. DeAntoni, our very own resident Veteran, to dive into the upcoming Veterans Day Service. Along the way, Mr. DeAntoni shares some stories fr...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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40:08
Oct 28 - Come to the LuHi Auction with Carolyn Ristow
Our biggest event of the year is almost here, and you don’t want to miss it! The 25th Annual LuHi Auction is coming up on November 22nd at 6:30 PM at Lutheran High School. This week's guest, Assistant Donor Advisor Carolyn Ristow shares ...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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25:18
Oct 21 - Homecoming week with Grace and Ryleigh
StuCo members Grace and Ryleigh join us to talk about all the Homecoming activities happening this week on campus! We cover everything from dress up days to the dance, but be sure to check the TVs around the school for more details.Scho...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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22:45
Oct 14: Loving Lions with Carin Cramer and Megan Deas
In this episode, we feature our first-ever parent guests! Carin and Megan are the leaders of Loving Lions, a parent-led organization at LuHi dedicated to supporting families facing life-changing events by sharing the selfless, agape love we see...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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37:16
Oct 7 - Refuge (Student-led Worship) with Mikki and Alex
Today, two student worship leaders join the Pod to discuss Refuge! Refuge is our student-led worship and small group gathering, held one Sunday each month. Participants also share a meal before worship, and everyone is welcome—including parents...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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25:37
Sept 30 - Mr DeAntoni & Mrs Saulnier answer questions from Mens and Women's Health Students
This is a can't-miss episode! You'll hear wise words from Chris DeAntoni (LuHi Pod Veteran) and Emily Saulnier (LuHi newbie, but welcome back anytime!) as they answer questions sent in by their Men's and Women's Health students. Th...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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43:17
Sept 23 - Service and Missions with Malea and Mr Garner
Come to Missions Night! It's September 29th from 6-8pm in the gym!If you are interested in going on a mission trip this year, be sure to attend this event. It's your chance to pick the top three trips you're interested in attending....
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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31:59
Sept 16 - Alumni Interview with Christopher Wong
We're excited to welcome our very first alumni guest, Christopher Wong from the class of 2023! Christopher is currently studying aerospace engineering at CU Boulder. He is passionate about evangelism and has a heart for people. In this episode,...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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35:14
Sept 9 - Performing Arts Year at a Glance with Mr Loesel
Mr Loesel is back for the 3rd time on the podcast! In this episode, he shares what Performing Arts has planned for the whole 2024-2025 school year. You'll hear about some Newsies history, where Jubilate is headed on Tour, and about the new band...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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37:15
Sept 2 - Fall Sports with Head Girls Volleyball Coach Mrs Kidston
This week, Alicia is back on the podcast! Alicia is our Dean of Women, but today, she joins us to talk about her other role as Head Girls' Volleyball Coach. She talks a little about the program and shares why you should come to watch any and al...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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30:05
Aug 26 - New school verse, Philippians 1:6, with Mr Vanderhyde
Mr Vanderhyde joins us today to talk about the verse for this school year, his new role as Pastoral Intern on campus, and ways students and parents can get involved at LuHi. Here's a quick breakdown of ways to join in Christian community at LuH...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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33:22
Aug 19 - Value of the Freshmen Retreat with Jonathan Schlecht (Re-air)
The Freshmen Retreat is upon us! In honor of this special class bonding trip, we are re-airing our episode about the Retreat from last year. In this episode, Jonathan Schlecht discusses the goals and vision behind the Retreat. If you have a cur...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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17:27
Aug 12 - Advice for Students Starting their Senior Year
It's the first episode of season 3! We are so excited to have Bill Brandsma back on the podcast to share some words of wisdom with the incoming senior class. Coach Brandsma teaches our Leadership classes and works closely with the seniors to he...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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36:26
TEASER: What's coming up on Season 3
Welcome to a brand new season of the LuHi Pod! As we gear up for the upcoming school year, we're thrilled to bring you an exciting lineup of conversations, including chats with our alumni. This season, we're introducing new ideas to feature mor...
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Season 3
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3:44
Summer School with the Theology Department #4
It's the last episode of our summer series, Summer School with the Theology Dept! Today Marty and Craig are on the pod to talk about a Christian's battle between flesh and spirit. It's a really great conversation where we talk a little about gr...
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56:42
Summer School with the Theology Department #3
Isaac Tewes and Tim Oberdieck are on the Pod today to talk about predestination. Although this topic can feel dense and even a little dicey, we hope you walk away from listening feeling assured about the hope we have in Christ. For some context...
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34:16
Summer School with the Theology Department #2
On this episode, theology teachers Jonathan Schlecht and Josh Shull, as well as science teacher Matt Buchholz, are on the podcast to talk about means of grace. At LuHi, we teach that means of grace are baptism, communion, and God's Word. They'r...
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58:13
Summer School with the Theology Department #1
We start our Summer School with the Theology Department series off with a discussion of Law and Gospel with teachers Caleb Fischer and Craig Parrott. Here are some of my favorite quotes from the discussion:"We talk a lot about Law and G...
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47:06
May 20 - Q&Tay, the 2nd Q&A Episode
It's the last episode of the season and that means another Q&A episode! We cover attendance questions, upcoming summer activities on campus, and what's next for the Pod. We're taking a small break between this episode and our s...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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31:48
May 13 - Graduation and Senior Blessings with Mr Ness
In our penultimate episode, Mr Ness joins us as our last guest of season 2! He shares about Senior Blessings and our Baccalaureate/Graduation ceremonies - two of our favorite events! This week's Lukewarm Take is from College and Ca...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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34:04
May 6 - Jubilate Tour Recap with Luke and Ella
This year, our honors choir went on tour to Southeast Colorado, Kansas, and Missouri. On the Pod, we talk with LuHi seniors Luke and Ella about the tour and their time in Jubilate. You'll also notice that the music in this week's episode is dif...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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30:42