As the C-S Panthers move into battle with their opponents Adrian Lenawee Christian this Saturday in MHSAA Playoff action, the students of Ms. Wright's High School Journalism Class took the lead in producing this "Panther Playoff Special" with guest, Varsity Football Player Luke Lawrence.

It was a difficult assignment for the Journalism Students and Luke, and everyone did great! It's a big weekend, and even bigger GO PANTHERS from all of us at CSDN.

Stay tuned after Luke's segment to learn more from Journalism Students on what they've been working on and what they're looking forward to as their own content will soon be shared with the world.

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E17 - "Panther Playoff Special" with Luke Lawrence and Members of Journalism Class

This week, Climax - The Podcast brings you Part 2 of Kevin's conversation with current Climax Village President, Jim Cummings. Jim has lived quite a storied life from his humble beginnings in the Battle Creek area to touring the world plying his musical talents to opening state of the art recording studio, Soundstage I Productions right here in Climax. Learn about all these things and a whole lot more!

If you missed Part 1, don't fret! All our Episodes are archived online. You can you can find them all at climaxthepodcast.com and on all major podcast platforms.

As mentioned in this podcast, Jim's full bio from GHS Strings can be found here: https://www.ghsstrings.com/users/8063475.

E19 - "It Takes a Village President" Part 2 with Jim Cummings

This is a very special Episode of Climax - The Podcast. Out a day early due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, this week, CTP is all about The Gilbert Family and how "Together, We Can Make a Difference" at this weekend's People Helping People Craft Show at Climax-Scotts Jr/Sr High School.

Guests this week include Legendary C-S Teacher and Coach Kevin Langs, Current C-S Varsity Football Head Coach/Athletic Director/Dean of Students Tyler Langs, C-S Community Schools Public Relations/Communications Director Heather Wechsler and PHP Difference Maker Julie Tiller. And every part of each conversation speaks to the wonderful impact to our community of Angela, Andrew, Logan and Ashlynn Gilbert.

We hope to see as many people s possible this Saturday, November 25, 2023 at the Craft Show. If you are unable to attend, you can still support through Climax-Scotts Digital Network outlets, and 100% of funds raised this holiday weekend will be donated to the Gilbert Family. Details in this podcast and at climaxscottsdigitalnetwork.com/suppot.

E20 - "Together, We Can Make A Difference" with Kevin & Tyler Langs, Heather Wechsler & Julie Tiller

CSDN's involvement with Climax-Scotts High Schools' Journalism Class has been mentioned several times on the show, but this week we take a deep dive into the topic with C-S English and Journalism, Ms. Jennifer Wright. Not yet two months ago, Jennifer reached out to Kevin about working with the class of Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors on the topics of Podcasting, Blogging and more. 

It has been a wonderful partnership so far. Learn how it came to be, a bit of Jennifer's path to Climax-Scotts and more all this week on Climax - The Podcast!

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E21 - "All The Wright Moves" with Jennifer Wright

On this edition of CTP - Extra, High School Journalism Class students Liam LaSalla and Chace Elmer take to the mics with Ryan DeHaan.

This is a follow-up episode of Scoops and Hoops with Liam and Chace with their guest, Ryan talking about last weeks' first Boy's Basketball game of the season against Galesburg-Augusta.

Please subscribe and check out all future episodes of Climax - The Podcast and CTP - Extra, always available at climaxscottsdigitalnetwork.com

CTP - Extra - Scoops and Hoops with Liam LaSalla, Chace Elmer and Ryan DeHaan

A bit later than usual this week, so thanks for your patience in waiting for Episode 22, the latest in our "Salute to Veterans Series" with previous Podcast guest Dewayne Drallette, Jr. interviewing Larry Jenkins! From the archives of Prairie Historical Society, Larry details many events from his time in service to our country.

Trigger Warning: The Salute to Veterans Series is unfiltered and uncensored, first-hand experience from Climax-Scotts Community Military Veterans from their times at literal war for our country. Though the mood of Climax - The Podcast is typically light and jovial, these episodes will cover topics that may not be suitable for all listeners.

For all past episodes and to subscribe to your favorite podcast feed, please visit climaxthepodcast.com. For all things going on with Climax-Scotts Digital Network, please visit climaxscottsdigitalnetwork.com.

E22 - "Salute to Veterans Series" with Larry Jenkins

She just finished her Masters in Music Education this year, and we are super lucky to have her at Climax-Scotts at the helm of the music department and even luckier to have her on this week's Episode of Climax - The Podcast. It's C-S Music Teacher Karla Evans! Learn a bit about Ms. Evans' path to Climax-Scotts as well as the many goings-on in the C-S Music world, in particular this Thursday's upcoming Winter Concert!

Also this week, special guest host Jackie Longman joins the show. Stay tuned after this week's Main Event with Karla to hear a pretty ridiculous story about Kevin's recent experience in a supposed "casting call" for a reality "tv" show. 

Make sure to like, share, subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. All our feeds can be found at climaxthepodcast.com.

E23 - "Hitting The High Notes" with Karla Evans

In this edition of Scoops and Hoops with Liam LaSala and Chace Elmer speak with Varsity Lady Panther Basketball Players Ashlynn Gilbert, Holly Talbert and Addy Reeves. The girls discuss their recent victory in their season opener again Comstock. This episode also has pre and post-game interviews covering the home opener against Athens.

Please keep in mind, these CTP - Extra Episodes are projects of students at Climax-Scotts High School who have never done this kind of project before. These episodes and their creation is education for the students and are not intended to be perfect. There will be audio, editing and other technical issues and episodes will be published as-is. 

The goal is not to be perfect, but to have the students get better and more confident with each episode. 

Thanks for listening and supporting the projects of Journalism Students at Climax-Scotts High School and Climax-Scotts Digital Network.

Scoops And Hoops - The Early Season With The Lady Panthers

A brief, but important message for all the listeners and supporters out there in Climax - The Podcast land. Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and a safe and joyous holiday season to you all, and than you for all your support over the last year. 

We'll be off next week and back after the first of year.

E24 - "Ho Ho Ho! Merry Christmas, and A Happy New Year!"

It's the 1 Year Anniversary Show of Climax - The Podcast! And what better way to celebrate than with one of the most impactful names in this history of the Climax-Scotts Community - Gil Collver?! Following in his father's footsteps, for decades, Gil was at the helm of Climax Telephone Company and CTS Communications. Gil and his team's innovations truly helped keep people in Climax, Scotts and the surrounding areas connected.

This is a story of hard work and innovation, and it all starts in a little town called Climax, Michigan!

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For more information and to support the Climax-Scotts Digital Network, please visit our parent website climaxscottsdigitalnetwork.com.

E26 - "The Phone Lines Are Open" Part 1 with Gil Collver

Climax - The Podcast, Love Letter to a Small Town tells the tales of the unique history and marvelous and entertaining stories behind notable people and historic landmarks of Climax, Michigan, the neighboring town of Scotts, Michigan and the ecosystem of Climax-Scotts Community Schools.

Hosted by 1998 C-S Graduate Kevin Harvey

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