The Round Table Podcast
"The Round Table" is a district podcast for Otsego Local Schools in NW Ohio. Our show was created to share the amazing aspects of our school district with our community and beyond. The show is written, produced, recorded, and edited by our student team and advised by Lavender Krupp.
Episodes
100 episodes
The 100th Episode!
In this ep- Who am I kidding? Welcome to our 100th Episode!!! The episode is comprised of much of our former guests’ advice, jam-packed with over an hour of content. We hope you enjoy this episode because it did take up a bunch of my and Kraven...
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1:25:24
Knights Do Life
In this episode, Danica and Aiden interview Jessica Vollmar and Denton Saunders, two staff members in charge of Knights Do Life this year. In the episode, Jessica and Denton talk about what the seniors will be spending their day doing on May 2n...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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14:46
Tech Directors: 2025 Updates
In this episode Sophia and Waytt interview Technology Directors Luke Swartz and Jessica Martinez about the happenings of Otsego’s technology department and the new cyber security programs coming out.Want to learn more about Otsego’s amaz...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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30:17
4th Grade Teacher Marty Clayton
In this episode Danica and Eli interview 4th grade teacher Marty Clayton for 4-4 day also about the service learning projects she has done throughout the past couple of years. If you have a kid going into the 4th listen as Mrs. Clayton talks ab...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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34:53
Otsego Serves
In this episode, Aiden Farrell and Danica Branson interview Mary Gase and Elizabeth Gerken about the 1st official “Otsego Serves” Day on May 2nd. They talk about what it will entail for students in grades 9-11 as well as ways the community can ...
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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34:03
Drum Majors 2024-2025
In this episode Kraven Interviews Senior Drum Major Maxwell Miles and Jr. Drum Major Maria Bartley about their time as Drum Majors, How to become a Drum Major, and Their time in the bands they participate in.This episode was edited by Ac...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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25:29
Tontogany's 150th Anniversary
In this episode, Lavender Krupp and Aiden Farrell interview three members of Tontogany's Sesquicentennial Celebration: Hannah Grohowski-Smith, Gail Christofferson, and Mayor Matt Shanahan about the Village of Tontogany's 150th birthday celebrat...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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27:45
Mamma Mia: Otsego’s 2025 Musical
In this episode, podcast team members Sophia and Jaelynn interview their fellow Mamma Mia cast members: Lila Seeger, Silas Robertson, and Ella Kosinski. Learn about the show, ways the cast memorizes their lines, and how they form bonds...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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17:32
Laurie Limes
In this episode, Kraven and Danica interview Laurie Limes, a prominent community member and accompanist for the Otsego Choir and OMEA contest. Listen in to learn more about Mrs. Laurie Limes talk about her family, faith, and district involvemen...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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14:55
Band: Rebecca Schwartzkopf
In this episode, Kraven interviews Otsego Band Director, Mrs. Rebecca Schwartzkopf, about the 6-12th grade Band program, the benefits of learning music, and some of her favorite music memories. Stay tuned to the end of the episode when Kraven, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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41:06
Dan Sheperd
In this episode, Danica and Aiden interview Dan Shepard about his community involvement and recent addition to the Otsgeos Hall of Fame. This episode was edited by Addison F. and sound recorded by Addison F.Intro/Outro Music...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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27:01
Brandon Floro: Junior High Electives
Happy Friday, everyone! In this episode, Kortny Rollins and Evie Borders interview Brandon Floro about the many Junior High elective courses he teaches. This episode was edited by Eli F. and sound recorded by Addison F.Intr...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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23:32
Yearbook
In this episode, Brayton Knapp and Danica Branson interview Otsego's Yearbook advisor, Mrs. Annie McClory, and junior Yearbook staff member, Mackenzie Shirkey, about what it takes to produce the annual OHS Yearbook and the benefits of being inv...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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20:49
Joe Long: Former District Superintendent
In this episode, Danica, Sophia, and Wyatt interview Otsego's longest-running district superintendent, Joe Long, about his time at Otsego and his life during retirement. Stay tuned after the outro music for an extra clip.This episode wa...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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27:16
Erica Morgan: Dyslexia & Multisensory Literacy Specialist
In this episode, Kraven Fausnaugh and Mrs. Lavender Krupp interview Erica Morgan, Otsego’s Dyslexia and Multisensory Literacy Specialist about her role at Otsego, the Science of Reading, and the neuroscience behind dyslexia. This episod...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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28:16
OHS & OJHS Counselors: Amber Metzger & Jamie Szychowski
In this episode, Danica and Lavender Krupp interview high school counselor, Amber Metzger and Jr. high school counselor Jamie Szychowski about their jobs and how they came to Otsego. This episode was edited by Ace F. and recorded by Add...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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25:58
Season 3: Mid-Year Team Check-In
Happy New Year, everyone! In this episode, our advisor, Lavender Krupp, interviews members of the “Season 3” team as a mid-year check-in for the season. The team discusses our ideas for the future of the podcast and our new student-run video sh...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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40:47
Cross Country Seniors
In this episode, Lavender Krupp interviews six senior Cross Country runners: Celeste Ellerbrock, Lila Seeger, Wesley Kellermeier, Ben Nusbaum, Jack Seeger, and Nathan Strahm about their time running throughout high school. They also talk about ...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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48:13
Scot Bressler: Jack of All Trades
In this episode, Jaelynn and Kraven interview Scot Bressler. He talks about his career at BGSU, his experience as a substitute teacher at Otsego, and his role as an assistant athletic director. Stay tuned for a small surprise after the music.
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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31:15
Kylee Euler: School Nurse
In this episode Danica and Evie Interview Kylee Euler our school nurse and how she had come to be our school nurse. They also interview her all about how to stay safe from colds and the sickness going around. Stay safe out there.This ep...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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10:35
Olivia Schaffer: Choir Director
In this episode, Jaelynn and Sophia interview Mrs. Olivia Schaffer about the choir and their upcoming concert we hope you enjoy this episode This episode was edited by Ace F. and recorded by Addison F.Intro/Outro Music: “Mo...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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8:55
The Armory
In this episode, Sophia Schroeder interviews the Armory and Knights Have Your Back advisor, Jessica Vollmar, and two senior members of the program, Bodde Simon and Thad Timko. In this episode, they talk about what The Armory is, what it does fo...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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12:11
Matt Rohn: Teaching on a Native American Reservation
In this episode, Eli Fisher and Lavender Krupp interview Matt Rohn about his time teaching on a Native American reservation in honor of Indigineous Peoples Month. This episode was edited by Ace F. and recorded by Addison F.
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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20:58
Jen Asmus: Paraprofessional
In this episode, Evie Borders and Danica Branson interview Paraprofessional Jen Asmus. They ask questions about her unique position in the district, various roles throughout her career, and current role as co-advisor for Student Council. Jen al...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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27:50