About this Episode:

With the Class of 2026 departing on their senior class trip to Disney World on Monday, November 17, Austin Prep's Senior Director of Communications, Tyler Fleming, is joined by experienced Disney chaperones AJ Benning, Dean of Students, Stephanie Choate, English Department Chair, and Peter Deluca, Math Faculty as they preview everything the senior class should expect on the trip. The capstone experience is often remembered by seniors as a highlight of their Austin Prep journey.

Guests: AJ Benning, Dean of Students, Stephanie Choate, English Department Chair, and Peter Deluca, Math Faculty

Host: Tyler Fleming, Director of Communications

Produced: PJ Malafronte, Special Projects Manager

Co-Produced: Nina Bramante, Assistant Director of Communications

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro

0:45 - Welcome

2:54 - Why the trip is important

3:52 - The trip from the Dean of Students' perspective

5:04 - What should seniors expect?

6:40 - The operational aspects of the trip

17:51 - Bonding opportunities for staff

19:50 - Dr. Hickey loves Disney

23:00 - #TheGroupTexts

29:13 - Mickey Ice Cream for all

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