Let’s talk all things SET High! Dr. Neil McCurdy and Nicky Geis (Ms. G to her students!) chat about what’s going on at our small public high school in this podcast. Together they share what makes SET so SET and how high school can be better than you ever imagined.
This podcast series focuses on 9th – 12th grade, navigating SET’s halls and academic life during this transformative educational and experiential time. They might even get around to figuring out what they want to do when they grow up.
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A Principal (Neil McCurdy) and Assistant Principal (Nicky Geis) of a high school (SET High) talk about raising teenagers.
On the drive back from Disney Land to pick up SET's 3rd California Distinguished School award (back to back to back!), Nicky interviews Neil to learn about his life story.
Values that maximize interaction with people. Collaborative and compassionate culture. Interesting and engaging choices. Small and mighty. Chocolate covered s’mores and pickle chips. Are we talking about Trader Joe’s or are we talking about SET High, a tuition-free public school in San Diego, serving grades 9-12? How about both! Given we’re...
There’s a lot of hype surrounding the use of AI these days, especially when it comes to if students should be using it in school. But what about the schools themselves? At tuition-free public SET High in San Diego, serving grades 9-12, we relish innovation...
What is the point of high school? Sure, we may be biased at SET High, a tuition-free public high school in San Diego, but we think it’s an incredibly important time to explore, follow your curiosity, learn, and set yourself up for success while easing...
When you think of high school, are you just bracing yourself for the heavy hitters like English (9, 10, 11, and 12!), algebra, physics, and history? What if you enjoyed them AND got to sprinkle in some really exciting electives? Well, you can at tuition-free...