Stay current with all things Moffet! See what the Moffet Community is doing including special events, concerts, field trips, and cutting edge lessons. Interviews with STEAM professionals, as well as a focus on urban agriculture and Nature STEM, & environmental action plans.
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John Moffet Podcasts
Hosted by 2-time US Olympian and Emmy winning producer John Moffet, SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE goes behind-the-scenes with your favorite athletes to hear the untold stories from pivotal moments in their careers, and how athletics has shaped and transformed their lives. You'll laugh, you'll cry, and you might learn a thing or two.
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Episode 2 Chocolates the Mayan Way with Mr. Nico of Diego's Chocolates
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33:57Did you ever wonder how chocolate was made? Where it comes from? When did it all start? Mr. Nico imports chocolates from Guatemala for Diego's Chocolates, and he's here to tell you all those answers!
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Moffet Mom, Scientist, and Educator for Women in Bio...Ms Melissa shares about her STEM Career & WIB!
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Its a new season and an all new Tattle-Tale crew is here to tell you about their upcoming episodes!
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Scot Swan of Arkema shares about his career in STEM!
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Arkema Scientists Abby Miller and Zabrina Kaiser lead the crew in creating their own lava lamps and stick around to share about their STEM Careers!
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As much as you may love squid, the Moffet Tattle-Tale crew found someone who loves them more in Marine Biologist Sarah McAnulty!
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Hear about the upcoming episodes for the 23-24 school year!
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Season 4 Episdoe 7 Brain Myths & Facts with Professional Learning Partners Founder Julia Skolnik
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29:01Keira and Dominic talk brain myths vs facts and what its like starting and running your own business with Professional Learning Partners founder Julia Skolnik
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Season 4 Episode 6 Architect Erike De Veyra Founder of Design Gym
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15:24Design is everywhere! Hani and Deliah speak with Architect and Founder of Design Gym, Erike De Veyra.
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Season 4 Episode 3 Ms Olivia Agriculture Educator Fox Chase Farm
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5:06Serenity and Leah interview Fox Chase Farm's Agriculture Educator, Ms. Olivia
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Season 4 Episode 5: Nature Writer and Educator Billy Brown
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34:34Yezen and Aamir of the Moffet Tattle Tale interview Billy Brown author of Exploring Philly Nature a Guide to All Four Seasons, Nature writer for Grid Magazine, host of the Urban Wild Life Podcast, and Educator for The Land Health Institute.
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Season 4 Episode 4 Kathryn Metzker of Stroud Water Research Center
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8:58The Moffet Tattle Tale crew interviews watershed education expert, Kathryn Metzger, of Stroud Water Research Center
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Season 4 Episode 1: Chantal Victoria Author of Jan Jay
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18:47Thanks to Fairmount WaterWorks, the Moffet Tattle Tale was able to interview Chantal Victoria. From the author's website*: "Chantal Victoria (Chantal Victoria Bright) is a first-generation Liberian American. Due to the civil wars in Liberia, her family sought refuge in the United States, where she grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She holds a …
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Moffet Tattle-Tale members each recorded their own commercial announcements. The club voted that Kiera's trailer be placed on Spotify. You can view this trailer and all the others on our YouTube Channel @JohnMoffetElementary
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S3 E13 “Comfortable + Confident in Being Unique” – feat. Misty Copeland
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55:35Raised in Poverty + Dance Prodigy = Black Principal American Ballet Theater On this episode of SLB, John Moffett speaks with Ballet Prodigy, Best-Selling Author, and the first African American Principal Dancer for the American Ballet Theater, Misty Copeland. Tune in to hear Misty tell her story, including her childhood adversities, her experience b…
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S3 E12 "Bend the Curve Toward Equity" - feat. Julie Uhrman
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49:08Driving Impact + Creating Profit = Founder, Angel City Football Club Join host, John Moffet, on another episode of SLB featuring our special guest, Julie Uhrman! From D1 athlete to Co-Founder and President of the Angel City Football Club, Julie is driving a major change in the world of women’s sports. You won’t want to miss this episode as Julie di…
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S3 E11 "Making the Most of What You've Been Given" – feat. Jim Abbott
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1:02:26Olympic Baseball Gold + Major League Pitcher = Missing Right Hand Join host John Moffet as he speaks with Major League Baseball legend Jim Abbott! Even after being born without his right hand, Abbott found his passion for sports early and persisted in being the best, despite his limitations. Hear Abbott's journey from his high school team to the bi…
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S3 E10 “I Was Born to do Sports” – feat. Jan Palchikoff
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1:19:03Athlete Rights Activist + Olympic Rower = World Record Masters Cyclist Join John Moffet as he interviews Athlete Rights Activist, Olympic Rower, and World-Record Masters Cyclist Jan Palchikoff. Listen in as she talks about her journey in Olympic rowing, from finishing fifth in double sculls in the 1976 Summer Olympics to qualifying for the 1980 U.S…
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S3 E9 “Be a Part of Something Big” – feat. Brad Snyder
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1:27:49On this week’s episode of SLB, join host, John Moffet, as he listens to Paralympic Gold Medalist, Brad Snyder, talk about what made him the man he is today. From his childhood dreams, serving in the Navy, wounded in combat, to his victory at the 2012 London Paralympic Games… Brad never failed to make the most of his recovery. If you'd like to find …
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S3 E8 “A Devine Choice” – feat. Dr. Megan Neyer
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1:12:54Join John Moffet as he interviews World Champion Diver turned Sports Psychologist, Dr. Megan Neyer. From a small town in Kentucky, to Southern California, Neyer trained at the legendary Mission Viejo Aquatic Center with the U.S. Olympic Coach and greatest diver of all time, Greg Lougainis. Listen in as she talks about her journey in Olympic Diving …
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S3 E7 “Easy is Boring” – feat. Steve Mesler
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1:26:25We’re back this week with yet another special guest, Steve Mesler! As an Olympic Gold Medalist in Bobsledding, CEO of Classroom Champions Foundation, and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee Board Member, Steve talks with John about the long-life influences of being a world class athlete. Thanks to our episode sponsor, Roka! Use code "SLB" for 20%…
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S3 E6 "Little Dream Inside My Head" - Feat. Bonnie Blair
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1:10:01This week on SPORTS+LIFE+BALANCE, we welcome Bonnie Blair a speed skater and one of the most decorated Olympians of all time. At 16 years old, Bonnie qualified for the U.S. Olympic trials the first time she raced the 500 meters. Join John Moffet as he speaks with Bonnie about her climb to the top!By John Moffet / Bonnie Blair
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S3 E5 “Hug the Vision” – feat. Lex Gillette
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1:15:53On this week’s episode, John sits down with five-time Paralympic medalist, Lex Gillette! Hear from Lex himself about his experience with sudden blindness at a young age and how he overcame this to get where he is today. Keep up with Lex: https://lexgillette.com/ Thanks to our episode sponsor, Roka! Use code "SLB" for 20% off your purchase at Roka. …
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S3 E4 “How Could That Be Done?” – feat. Lynne Cox
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1:07:30Best Selling Author and Extreme Marathon Swimming Pioneer, Lynne Cox, joins John Moffet on a special episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE. From breaking multiple world records, and cross-channel swimming around the world, to publishing seven books, Lynne shares her inspiring life story. Pick up a copy of Tales of Al: The Water Rescue Dog: https://www…
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S3 E3 “When God Winks” – feat. Scott Hamilton
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1:17:24Legendary Figure Skater and Cancer Survivor, Scott Hamilton, joins John Moffet on SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE to share his journey to Olympic Gold. From a sickly childhood to a battle with cancer, Scott has defeated all odds to become the man he is today.By John Moffet / Scott Hamilton
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S3 E2 “Pressure is a Privilege” – feat. Brooke + Kurt Hanson
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1:21:49This week on SPORTS+LIFE+BALANCE, John meets with a dynamic duo, siblings Brooke and Kurt Hanson. Tune in to the story of Brooke, an Olympic Gold and Silver Breaststroke Medalist, and Kurt, a Sports Broadcaster, a sibling pair who grew up on the beaches of Australia as part of the Hanson Family surf-lifesaving dynasty. Brooke and Kurt would like to…
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S3 E1 “Failures in My Life Are Now My Trophies” feat. Greg Bonann
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1:28:15On the Season 3 premiere of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, Greg Bonaan shares the tragedy that changed his perspective on lifeguarding and ultimately inspired him to create and produce the first television show to reach one billion viewers worldwide — the entertainment juggernaut called Baywatch. Greg Bonann is an American lifeguard, television producer,…
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Mindlabs is an Augmented Reality circuit creation app available on Apple IOS and Android. Dr Thompson the app creator shares a huge announcement and tells the story of how the app came about!
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SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE returns this summer with 12 more exciting guests. You won't want to miss these special guests, from all-star Olympians to trail-blazing thought leaders and entertainment titans. Subscribe today!By John Moffet
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Interview with Lil' Mixins Creator and CEO Meenal Lele
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16:19Lexie and Aiyanna interview Lil' Mixins Creator and CEO Meenal Lele. Lil Mixins is a pediatric food additive that helps babies avoid allergies.
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S2 E12 “My Spirit Awoke” feat. Julie Weiss
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58:28In the season 2 finale, John Moffet is joined by the Marathon Goddess, Julie Weiss. Tune in to hear the story of how running helped Julie overcome deep depression and gave her a purpose after her father's sudden death from pancreatic cancer. Julie channeled her grief into a commitment to run 52 marathons in 52 weeks to raise money and hope in the f…
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S2 E11 “Look Down Side Streets” feat. Alan Abrahamson
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1:24:33John Moffet is joined by award-winning sportswriter, best-selling author, journalism professor, and columnist for NBCOlympics.com, Alan Abrahamson. In today's SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE episode, Alan shares the story of how he set his sights on becoming a sports journalist from a young age and worked relentlessly to achieve his dream. Alan has now cov…
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S2 E10 – “The Forever Athlete” feat. Myriam Glez
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1:09:54In today’s episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, John Moffet is joined by French Olympian, Australian Olympian, United Kingdom Coach, and United States Synchronized Swimming Chief Executive Officer, Myriam Glez. On the podcast, Myriam shares stories from her international journey through sports and her new mission to help athletes transition out of s…
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S2 E9 – “And Now, the Rest of the Story” feat. Willie Banks
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1:14:53In today’s episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, John Moffet is joined by Willie Banks. The inventor of the famous “rhythmic clap,” three-time Olympian Willie Banks has contributed to the sport as both an athlete and contributor for over forty years, and currently serves as an elected member of the World Athletics Council. Learn more about Willie Ban…
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S2 E8 – “Grace That it Takes to Be Imperfect” feat. Sue Enquist
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1:09:50John Moffet is joined by Sue Enquist, a UCLA Hall of Fame softball player, coaching legend, educator, and sports consultant. In today’s episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, Sue shares her journey to 11 National Championship titles as a player and then as a coach — the most in collegiate history! You'll also learn about her "second chapter" after coa…
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S2 E7 - “No Straight Path to Anything” feat. Craig Hummer
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1:04:26In this episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, John Moffet is joined by Craig Hummer, an Emmy-nominated sports broadcaster, author, lifeguard, and former professional ocean Ironman champion. Craig has covered more than 60 sports in his 25-year broadcasting career, has been the host or done play-by-play at 5 Olympic and Paralympic Games, spend five yea…
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S2 E6 - “A Ponytail Carrying a Hockey Bag” – feat. Sami Jo Small
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1:12:03In today’s episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, John Moffet is joined by Sami Jo Small, a Canadian Olympic gold medal-winning goaltender and 4x world champion. Sami Jo shares the story of the first time she ever played on an all-women hockey team leading up to the 1998 Nagano Olympic games. She went on to make two more Olympic teams, won four world …
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S2 E5 - “Skating with Your Best Friend” feat. Tai Babilonia + Randy Gardner
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1:23:25In this episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, John Moffet is joined by figure skating duo Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner. Tai and Randy competed in the 1976 winter Olympics, won 5 consecutive U.S. Championships, and were World Champions in 1979. They were favorites to win Olympic gold at the 1980 games in Lake Placid, New York, until a freak injury …
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S2 E4 - “There is No Perfect Body” feat. Candace Cable
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1:02:50John Moffet is joined by Candace Cable, a nine-time U.S. Winter and Summer Paralympian, a pioneer in paralympic sports, and a global disability activist. In today’s episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, Candace shares the story of how she found herself adrift, depressed, and addicted to drugs after a life-changing car accident that left her paralyzed…
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S2 E3 -“It Was My Option X” feat. Steve Smith
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1:12:53John Moffet is joined by Steve Smith, a two-time Stanford national water polo champion and space shuttle astronaut. In today’s episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, Steve shares his road to becoming an astronaut through years of setbacks and obstacles. You'll also learn about the near-death experience at 15 years old that changed the trajectory of hi…
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S2 E2 - “I Loved Playing Soccer” feat. Brandi Chastain
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1:34:28John Moffet is joined by Brandi Chastain, an American soccer player, two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion, two-time Olympic gold-medalist, coach, and sports broadcaster. In today’s episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, Brandi shares the pivotal moment when she discovered that her immense talent could only take her so far. You'll hear how througho…
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S2 E1 - “The Sky Never Looked So Blue” feat. Phil Keoghan
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1:33:11For over two decades, Phil Keoghan has been the face of thrilling international travel. Host of The Amazing Race, co-creator of CBS’s Tough as Nails, and avid ultra-distance biker, there’s no doubt that Phil Keoghan is one of the most recognizable and influential figures in the adventure-sphere. On the Season 2 premiere of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, …
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Season 2 of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE is back right after the Tokyo Olympics! Subscribe today so you don't miss another round of guests with fresh perspectives about how lessons from sports enhance our lives.By John Moffet
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MIRA CLub members share how they formed the club and react to their presentation at the PECO Excelon Energy Innovation Challenge
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Season 2 Episode 4 Interview with Dr. Nancy Peter
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54:18Moffet Tattle-Tale Guest Dr. Nancy Peter, the Director of the McKinney Center for STEM Education at the Philadelphia Education Fund
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Season 2 Episode 3: Interview with High School Senior & STEM Enthusiast India Brooks
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22:04In this episode we interview India Brooks. India shares her insights and experiences from the many STEM programs she has taken part in. We also talk about preparing to enter university and STEM careers.
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Season 2 Episode 2: Ms. Emily Hawbaker of the Need Project
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21:56We interviewed Ms. Emily Hawbaker of the NEED Project and Peco Energizing Education Program. Topics include energy conservation and innovation, women in STEM, and the PECO Energy Challenge!
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Season 2 Episode 1: Ms. Scarlette McCahill of the Barnes Foundation Full Interview
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14:48This Bonus episode of our interview with Ms. McCahill of the Barnes Foundation has a lot more content!
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S1 E12 - “Time, Place and Circumstance” feat. Donna de Varona
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1:03:53John Moffet is joined by Donna de Varona, an Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer, pioneering sports broadcaster, and history-making activist for women in sports. At age 13, Donna de Varona was the youngest member of the United States swimming team at the Olympic Games Rome 1960. She broke 18 world records by the age of 17 and won two gold medals whe…
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S1 E11 - "We Are All Storytellers” feat. Christine D’Ercole
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1:05:00Before she became a Masters World Track Cycling Champion and everyone's favorite Peloton instructor, Christine D’Ercole dreamed of a life in the performing arts. The only problem? Nobody would book her. On this episode of SPORTS + LIFE + BALANCE, Christine shares her story of how cycling transformed her life and what the immense pressure to be "per…
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