Village Voices
Enlightening intergenerational conversations that cultivate an expanding curiosity about the world and its people.
In an authentically diverse community reflective of Los Angeles, New Roads prepares young people for life by developing in them a personal dedication to learning, a respect for independent thinking, an expanding curiosity about the world and its people, and a commitment to the common good.
Episodes
19 episodes
In Which Luna Talks About Being An International Student
Luna Z, a junior at New Roads, discusses the challenges and rewards of being an international student.Production by Dan KearneyMusic by Pyrosion and Keys of MoonIn an authentically diverse community reflective of Los An...
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15:26
Kinders and Seniors
New Roads kindergarteners and seniors gather around a microphone. Hilarity ensues. Production: Dan KearneyMusic: Isaiah BrodyCover art: Juno KapnerIn an authentically diverse community reflective of Los Angeles, <...
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17:06
The Boutique
Member of the New Roads community respond to the LA fires.In an authentically diverse community reflective of Los Angeles, New Roads prepares young people for life by develop...
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13:09
Feministas
Members of the New Roads community reflect on student organizing and feminism.Featuring Rebecca Horowitz, Harper Purcell, Sofia Rose, and Sophie Gourneau.Production by Dan Kearney.In an authentically diverse community ...
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9:00
I'm Ready For My Close Up
Members of the New Roads community reflect on performing.Featuring Moxie Ewen, Ayden Rivera, Astraya Mineo-Kitchen, Sage Starkovich, Antonia Carnevale, Isla Huisking, Benj Graff-Weisner, and Zion Mahmud.Music by Isaiah Brody and R...
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17:05
Personal Journeys
Members of the New Roads community talk about the journey.Featuring Grey Salo, Ian LaPorta, Rozz Nash, and Scott Roewe. Music by The Wild Colonials. Production by Dan KearneyIn an authentically diverse community reflective o...
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23:36
Looking Forward
Faculty and staff at New Roads talk about what's got them excited about the new school year.Music by Ruben Ramos and TiHKAL Moon Dweller. Production by Dan Kearney.Photo: Dawn FairchildIn an authentically diverse com...
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10:02
Coaches
Members of the New Roads community reflect on the importance of coaching.Featuring Tre Carraway, Lauren Valla, Sherry Hall, and Bob Cloer.Music by Isaiah Brody, Barry Moore and Ruben Ramos. Production by Dan Kearney.Epis...
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22:04
Student Voices: A Greener World
New Roads students Jake Berman ('25) and Bella Shriver ('26) talk about their efforts to make the school and world a greener place.Music by New Roads teacher Ruben Ramos. Production by Dan Kearney.In an authentically diverse...
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10:23
Risk Taking
Members of the New Roads community reflect on taking a chance.Featuring Madeline Giddings, Luca Jarjoura, Jillian Glynn, Dylan Digbee, and Taylor Dahl.Music by former New Roads students Isaiah Brody and New Roads teacher Taylor Da...
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19:32
School Experiences That Matter
Members of the New Roads community reflect on those school moments that stick with them.Featuring Rohan Flood, Asia Colvin, Takara Deal, David Bryan, Cy Arato-Orlovski, Jessica Fischbein, and Beckett Zinn.Music by former New Road...
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25:54
Books We Love
Members of the New Roads community give you some reading recommendations.Featuring Hugh Hawkins, Frankie Krupp, Lucia Arguedas, Che Tefari, Quinn de Souza, Leila Radfar, Keondria Jooste, and Zara Meyer.Music by New Roads teacher R...
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15:59
My Favorite Project
Members of the New Roads community remember a favorite projectFeaturing Gwendolyn Wiley, Cory Wallace, Sofia Rosenblatt, Jacob Alexander, Zafi Ahmed, and Mark EjnesMusic by former New Roads student Isaiah Brody, New ...
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26:19
L.A. Stories
Members of the New Roads community talk about Los AngelesFeaturing Yohance Serrant, Gus Harrison, Jack Stoland, Dominic Lin, Monifa and Kali Banks, Dashel Levin, and Tom SotoMusic by New Roads teacher Ruben...
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28:14
The A-Ha Moment
Members of the New Roads community remember the lightbulb going off.Featuring Tony Milano, Goldie Kaplan, Eliette Ratner, Nishat Alikhan, Ayton Loomis, Marc Fellner-Erez, Sydney Richardson, Isaac Myers, Sona Geiger, and Erin Whalen....
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18:50
The First Day
Members of the New Roads community reflect on the beginningFeaturing Lyric Caldwell, Kenya McGee, Danny Hizami, Anais Checa, and Fox RaggioMusic by Smart Toaster and New Roads teacher Ruben Ramos<...
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16:03
Summer Memories
Members of the New Roads Community reflect on summers past.Featuring Xavier Walker, Jarred Phillips, Sara Hammerman, Asher, and first graders Veer, Nahla, and Giuliana.Music by New Roads student Isaiah Brody (Stars in LA on Spot...
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