This group of 6th graders were awarded "Honorable Mention" in the NPR 2020 Student Podcast Challenge for their submission of "The Infamous Watermelon War." Just what is the infamous watermelon war? Well, you'll have to listen to find out.

These ambitious sixth grade girls received honorable mention in NPR's 2020 Student Podcast Challenge when they decided to interview Marlboro Twp.'s mayor, Jon Hornick, about the creepy past of Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital.

Casey Murphy is a goalkeeper for OL Reign in the National Women's Soccer League. She was kind enough to join Sofia and Mrs. Corsi to discuss soccer and the women's pay gap. This was recorded during remote learning. We had some technical difficulties on the outset, but got them resolved pretty quickly. Thanks for listening!…

Seth Grumet, the founder of Stomp the Monster, a 5K run/charity organization that helps those diagnosed with cancer endure the costs of treatment. These 6th graders got Seth on the phone to talk with them about cancer and the organization. This podcast was submitted to the 2020 NPR Student Podcast Challenge. Although it was not a finalist or receiv…

Sofia is back with another episode. This time, she is joined by Mr. Maldonado for an engaging conversation about the future of cars. Enjoy.

Sofia is a 6th grader. The only thing that matches her level of ambition is her curiosity. Join her as she explores her interests, talks big ideas, and envisions what her future holds in store. In this episode, Sofia and Mr. Seibert discuss the technology we use at home versus in school. Is there a gap between the two? What are some challenges that…

Zack, Egidio, and Scott talk about changing from elementary school to middle school.

Three 8th grade girls came in on a whim at the end of last school year with a song they had written about Spanish class. We put them in the studio to lay some vocal tracks. This was the result.

Ryan (8th grader) made a short biography video on Jackie Robinson for a Project Based Assessment. We thought it would make a cool little informational podcast as well.

Katie's (6th grader) Billboard Top 5 segment is a staple on HawkNews. Since it's such a big hit, we decided to put it out as a podcast as well. You can find episodes of HawkNews on YouTube for previous weeks. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVXtIDQc4N1yX-UyPeH0APw

Nirvik is your Minecraft yogi. Come sit down and relax as he drops some knowledge on you. You'll walk away refreshed, enlightened, and itching to play in a virtual sandbox.

Mrs. Burke's 6th graders are back at it. This time, it's a podcast of biblical proportion. Join Ariella as she sits down and talks with Moses, Ramses, and others as they share their stories from their point of view.

Mrs. Burke's 6th graders are back at it again. Some students chose to give podcasting a go for their project based assessment. This episode is a sit down interview with none other than Gilgamesh. It's pretty epic!

This is a bonus episode that accompanies the "And Then There Were None Rap" music track. It gives a behind the scenes look into the project--the music, the book, and the writing process. More importantly, it shows what can be accomplished when a teacher provides opportunities for student choice, technology is leveraged to engage learning, and stude…

This is a song written by 7th grade students for a project based assessment. Lyrics were written to retell the events of And Then There Were None, the best-selling mystery novel written in 1939 by Agatha Christie. For more information, listen to the bonus interview that coincides with this episode.

Mrs. Burke's 6th graders, Ben, Christian, and Rohit take on ancient Greek Philosophers. Just wait until you hear what they have to say. This podcast is brought to you by the HawkCast Podcasting Network which is located at the Marlboro Middle School Media Center in Marlboro Township, New Jersey. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider subscribing …

Adil, Mustafa, and Michael break down the mysteries surrounding the Alcatraz prison escape of 1962.

Our 6th graders are at it again. This time, they are taking on Greek astronomers.

At school, we know him as Frankie. However, those in the gaming world know him as Frunkopop. In this interview, we debunk some myths surrounding "playing video games" as a profession. Whether you are a gamer or not, this episode has something for everyone in it.

Matteo is an 8th grader on a mission. Music runs deep in the family blood and he was practically born with drumsticks in his hands. Matteo combines his passion for music with his deep compassion for others to organize concerts and events that raise funds for those less fortunate. He's got a big drum kit and an even bigger heart. In this episode, we…

6th grader, Ella, is a time traveler who lands in ancient Greece. Whenever she snaps, she travels to a different place because.... logic. She will meet different physicists and mathematicians who explain to her why they are important and how they influenced the modern world. This podcast is brought to you by the HawkCast Podcasting Network which is…

What does it feel like to be on the receiving end of bullying? Listen to this true confession and some practical tips on what can be done. This podcast is brought to you by the HawkCast Podcasting Network which is located at the Marlboro Middle School Media Center, Marlboro Middle School, Marlboro Township, New Jersey. If you enjoy the podcast, ple…

Matt and Nick are two eighth graders. Together, they make up the rap duo "Unintentionally Cool." In this episode, we dig into musical inspirations, the music making process, dealing with critics, and where their passion fits into school. Whether you are a teacher, a student, or a parent, this episode has a lot to consider. This podcast is brought t…