The Recess-An Inside Look at the Auburn School District
Auburn School District's vision is each student will have an educational experience in which they are seen and valued for who they are now, while developing their full academic and social potential to prepare them for the future they choose.
This podcast features amazing staff, students and programs that make our vision come true for the Auburn community.
There are so many people making a difference in Auburn and Superintendent Dr. Alan Spicciati can’t wait to share those stories with listeners!
The Recess-An Inside Look at the Auburn School District
Latest Episodes
Episode #53 2026 Retirees-Kaup, Adams, McKeough
In the year-end finale, Dr. Spicciati interviews three retiring teachers with more than 123 years of combined teaching experience! Hear from Auburn High teacher Tom Kaup, TAP teacher Audrey Adams and Lakeland Hills Elementary teacher Kim McKeou...
Episode #52, Landon Padur, Senior at Auburn Riverside High School
In the final senior interview for the class of 2026, Dr. Spicciati talks with Landon Padur from Auburn Riverside. Hear about his journey through the ASD, advice to incoming 9th graders and how he plans to pursue his love of music.
Episode #51-Bree Reed, Senior at Auburn High School
In this episode Dr. Spicciati interview Auburn High graduating senior Bree Reed. Hear about her debate skills, plans for her future and how tetherball prepared her for volleyball!
Episode #50-Donivin Brooks, Senior at West Auburn High School
In the 50th episode of The Recess, Dr. Spicciati interviews graduating senior Donivin Brooks. Hear about his leadership at West Auburn, plans for the future and advice for incoming 9th graders. #classof2026
Episode #49-Lauren Mattioli, Senior at Auburn Mountainview High School
In this episode, Dr. Spicciati interviews graduating senior Lauren Mattioli. Hear about her experiences in the ASD, advice for incoming 9th graders and of course, her favorite recess activity. #classof2026