Episode 9: It's a new year (and the start of season two)
Jerred Zegelis (Z) and Tim Kaldahl (K) are back for season two of the J Room. This episode takes place in the calm before the storm . . . a f…
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Episode 8: The yearbooks are in!
It has the longest deadline. It costs the most. It weighs the heaviest. Advising a yearbook is a very different undertaking. The day the truck…
Episode 7: You won't know until you try it . . . advice from graduating editors in chief
Emily and Georgia are leaving. They served as co-editors in chief for the Westside Journalism's daily online news site -- Westside Wired. &nb…
Episode 6: News and Analytics Are Good
It's just Z (Jerred Zegelis) and K (Tim Kaldahl) talking about the surprising/not surprising fact that real news is something that gets read at a h…
Episode 5: Sam the senior
What's it like to be a senior journalism student (four years!) who is about to graduate? In this episode, Jerred Zegelis (Z) and Tim Kaldahl …
The J Room Episode 4: "We Figured It Out Together" – A conversation with our yearbook editors
In this episode, Jerred Zegelis (Z) and Tim Kaldahl (K) talk with the yearbook editors, Brooklyn and Ramya. These students created this…
Episode 3: Two Seniors Reflect on their Time in the J Room
In this episode, Jerred Zegelis (Z) and Tim Kaldahl (K) talk to two of the senior leaders in the program, Dre and Brandon. These two yo…
Year in Review 2019 from the J Room Teachers
In this episode, Jerred Zegelis (Z) and Tim Kaldahl (K) look back and take stock of the 2018-19 journalism program at Westside High School in Omaha…
Intro to J Room
This is the first episode of J Room with journalism advisers Jerred Zegelis and Tim Kaldahl. The podcast takes place at Westside High School …