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Ep 118S3 Episode 37: A Finely Tuned Machine

Dr. Barfell is in the house as we put a bow on the 2025-2026 school year! We take a look at the new calendar model that kicked off the year, orientation for next year, and everything in between....including the possibility of Dr. Barfell dying his hair Blonde! It's the Season 3 SabreCast Finale...not too hot, not too cold, just right!

May 17, 202526 min

Ep 117S3 Episode 36: Happy Birthday to all mothers out there!

On the last episode before the SabreCast Season Finale, the guys recap a busy week at SCS! Our Seniors walked, ES students sang, and MS Girls soccer won! We take a quick look at what's coming up this week ...and be sure to stick around until the end when we discover who Tim's Secret admirer is!

May 10, 202515 min

Ep 116S3 Episode 35: Your biggest SabreCast Fan

SabreCast enters the final month of the school year recapping the Fine Arts Tour, previewing Lion King Kids auditions and Staff Appreciation Day...and we learned last week that Tim has never tried sweet potato crunch, but it would appear that he's got a secret SabreCast admirer (who could blame them, amirite!) to rectify the situation...not all heroes wear capes!

May 3, 202510 min

Ep 115S3 Episode 34:It's Gonna Be May!

On a New Edition of SabreCast our not so New Kids on the Block, Tim and Nathan, wrap up April and preview the final month of the school year! The Fine Arts tour headed to O-Town last year, and are wrapping up this year's trip to Virginia. They went One Direction, and our 5th Graders are heading to another...their annual trip to Chattanooga! Senior parents, be sure to join us for the Senior Walk on Friday! There's a lot happening this month...check out mySCS and stay NSYNC!

Apr 26, 202515 min

Ep 114S3 Episode 33: Easter Break

SabreCast brings likes to bring out the big guns for the big episodes and the last episode before Easter definitely qualifies! Dr. Barfell is here to break down some big happenings at SCS this Spring...a Benevolence Project update, a new Assistant Superintendent, a new Head Football Coach, and a special Easter message as we prepare to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus!

Apr 12, 202519 min

Ep 113S3 Episode 32: Spring Cleaning

Believe it or not, we're in the home stretch of the school year! With just one more week until Easter break Tim and Nathan take a look at what's happening as we wrap up 2024-2025. Spring concerts, Spring Sports, exams, and...gulp...graduation. Check out the calendar on mySCS for full details!

Apr 5, 202516 min

Ep 112S3 Episode 31: Feeling Benevolent

SabreCast wraps up a very busy March here at SCS and thanks to ALL who served, participated and donated to our Benevolence Project! Is that your student I see cheering on the Mario Kart finals?

Mar 29, 202512 min

Ep 111S3 Episode 30: March Madness

The Benevolence Project, Spiritual Emphasis week, International Festival Week, Alumni Night, Tuck Everlasting...NCAA March Madness has got nothing on SCS! We wrap up our Benevolence Project this week with a number of fun ways to get involved!

Mar 22, 202520 min

Ep 110S3 Episode 29:Jon Konzelman - New Assistant Supertendent

On a special episode of SabreCast, Dr. Barfell and Mr. Morgan speak to Mr. Jon Konzelman who will be joining SCS as our new Assistant Superintendent this summer. We are excited to welcome Jon, his wife Amy and his kids JJ and Kloe to Southside Christian School!

Mar 19, 202520 min

Ep 109S3 Episode 28: That Was All Before Lunch!

Dr. Barfell is back in the house this week to recap a jam packed week at SCS. We were excited to welcome back SCS alumni for Spiritual Emphasis Week as we head into the Spring Benevolence Project...We will tell you why the next two weeks will be a fun way to raise funds for Freedom Christian School, our sister school in the Dominican Republic. Did someone say Mario Kart Tournament?

Mar 15, 202515 min

Ep 108S3 Episode 27: Sugarcane for Miles

On this week's SabreCast, Ellie Breit and Emma Haddock turn the tables and interview Nathan about this Spiritual Emphasis Week which begins Monday. Then, as Freedom International veterans, they are the perfect guests to help us breakdown this Spring's Benevolence Project! We've also got some athletics info including an upcoming event at Sabre Park and you're invited! Have a Great Day!

Mar 8, 202520 min

Ep 107S3 Episode 26: Sabre Week

Hey Sabre Fam, SabreCast has a confession to make. We recorded this week's episode prior to the new football coach being named, and we couldn't re-record with it being Sabre Week and all...so, our bad. We will definitely have Coach Gess on in an upcoming episode. That said, we ARE joined by a special guest in studio...but you have to look really closely to find Him. We'll take a look at some things that happened in the past week or so (is that your student I see?) and look ahead at Spiritual Emphasis Week coming in March. Have a great Winter Break!

Feb 22, 202519 min

Ep 106S3 Episode 25: It IS cool, Tim!

SabreCast recaps a busy week on campus...There is always something happening at SCS! EE and ES let us know what they're doing for Black History Month and Nathan highlights some of the organizations that will be served during Sabre Week! We wrap up with a quick look at what's coming in MARCH!

Feb 15, 202514 min

Ep 105S3 Episode 24: Whatever it Takes

There is a Dr. in the house! Dr. Barfell joins us this week with a quick Superintendent update including the announcement of our new new Assistant Superintendent. It's Black History month and we'll take a look at what each school division's plans are. There's a mystery happening around campus that we need to get to the bottom of and we wrap up the episode with SuperBowl predictions...super sports fan Nathan can't wait for the big game!

Feb 8, 202525 min

Ep 104S3 Episode 23: Monkey Grams

As SabreCast waits to see if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, we are joined by SCS senior Matthew Kaczmarek to talk SGA candy grams (and monkey grams!), the Little Mermaid Jr., spring sports and more! This week's SabreCast is like a box of chocolates...you never know what you gonna get!

Feb 1, 202515 min

Ep 103S3 Episode 22: You Got the Wig, You Got the Gig

Re-enrollment begins Monday...and we recruited THE expert to let you know how simple the process is! Elementary School has their MAP testing is this week, so be sure to get a good night sleep kids! Then be sure to join us next weekend for the Opening Nights of the Little Mermaid Jr...and SabreCast found the recordings of the King Triton Auditions! Make SabreCast Part of Your World (see what we did there?)

Jan 25, 202515 min

Ep 102S3 Episode 21: Let's go Slay All the Giants

Coach Anderson joins us to preview a big week of Sabre Basketball...Come out and support your Sabres! The Elementary School talent show is coming...what secret talents do the guys have? Finally a familiar face lets you know about the experience of being part of the International Student Program. Opportunities are still available if you'd like to be a homestay family!

Jan 18, 202521 min

Ep 101S3 Episode 20: January Madness!

Tim and Nathan kick-off 2025 previewing a very busy month at SCS. From Rising 6th and 9th grade preview nights, ES Talent show auditions, and home basketball games this week (assuming we don’t get a foot of snow today), to open houses, Little Mermaid Jr. performances, and re-enrollment(!) we hit the ground running in January!

Jan 11, 202513 min

Ep 100S3 Episode 19: Post Enlightenment Scrooge

It's Christmas spirit week and Tim and Nathan have enlisted some friends to help break down the week's activities. Could Nathan BE wearing any more clothes? There's also a full slate of Christmas programs coming up and don't forget to show off your best cookie recipes at the cookie drop-in! The best way to spread Christmas cheer is watching SabreCast this time of year!

Dec 21, 202417 min

Ep 99S3 Episode 18: Shoutout to Our Little Magi!

Just one more week before Christmas Break, and it's been a festive time at SCS! We recap spirit week and Christmas concerts, and don't miss our Pre-K 5 "mini-Magi" delivering Secret Sabre gifts! SabreCast, it's the gift that keeps giving...the whole year!

Dec 14, 202416 min

Ep 98S3 Episode 17: Post Enlightenment Scrooge

It's Christmas spirit week and Tim and Nathan have enlisted some friends to help break down the week's activities. Could Nathan BE wearing any more clothes? There's also a full slate of Christmas programs coming up and don't forget to show off your best cookie recipes at the cookie drop-in! The best way to spread Christmas cheer is watching SabreCast this time of year!

Dec 7, 202425 min

Ep 97S3 Episode 16: Caramel Glazed Goodness

It's Thanksgiving Break, Dr. Barfell is alongside and we've got plenty to be thankful for! Big day on SabreCast as Mr. Morgan tries pecan pie for the first time...how is that even possible? Have a wonderful Thanksgiving Break!

Nov 23, 202427 min

Ep 96S3 Episode 15: Thank you, Jimmy Fallon

One Week left until Thanksgiving Break and lots is happening at SCS! A few more things on campus this week as we Deck the Halls...and Sabre Commons and Fine Arts Center for Christmas. It's been so busy we had to catch up on our Thank You notes during today's show! We wrap up taking a quick look at what's coming up in December including Giving Tuesday, basketball tipping off their season, Christmas Spirit week and more! It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas!

Nov 16, 202415 min

Ep 95S3 Episode 14: A Royal Visit

Our Homecoming King and Queen (and Varsity athletes), Zane and Claire, join our two court jesters to preview the Sabre Basketball season. Our Cap director, Mrs. Smith, previews College Planning night and we take a look at what's coming up in November. This week's SabreCast is a slam dunk!

Nov 9, 202417 min

Ep 94S3 Episode 13: Triple Digits

It's our 100th episode and with Spirit week behind us, SabreCast takes a look at what's happening in November including the book fair and Pastor Nathan has some recommendations! New sibling applications and new family enrollment is underway, sign up for a luncheon to learn about The Fund for SCS and the announcement of NEXT Year's fall Musical has us smiling...and smiling's my favorite!

Nov 2, 202420 min

Ep 93S3 Episode 12: Spirit Week!

Spirit Week starts Monday and Nathan and Tim have enlisted a few students to help guide them through all of the weeks activities leading up to homecoming! And it wouldn't be a Spirit Week SabreCast without showing you the daily dress up themes! SabreCast is what? Red-Hot!

Oct 26, 202422 min

Ep 92S3 Episode 11: Partnering with Fellowship Asheville

On this week's SabreCast Pastor Nathan shares his experience alongside SCS students at Fellowship Asheville to help in the recovery efforts. Singing in the Rain opened to rave reviews, with more shows today (October 19th) and next Friday and Saturday...Don't miss Tim and his death defying flip! Hispanic Heritage month celebrations wrapped up...and is that Christmas Music I hear?

Oct 19, 202417 min

Ep 91S3 Episode 10: Sabres Care

Dr. Barfell joins us with an update on SCS's plans in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Please be in prayer for those affected. As promised, we find out which students won the competition to have their artwork on the Homecoming T-shirt...great job guys! Singing in the Rain begins this week and we hear from the stars of the show. Dont' forget, THURSDAY night lights this week vs. St Joe's! Go Sabres!

Oct 12, 202421 min

Ep 90S3 Episode 9: Happy Fall, Y'all!

As we head into fall break, SabreCast recaps a busy week at SCS! HS and MS Night of Honor, ES Skate Night, EE Colorful Coat Parade (How cute are those 'lil Sabres?!), men's breakfast, See You at the Pole, and more! Have a great Fall Break!

Sep 28, 202412 min

Ep 89S3 Episode 8: This is a Full week, Tim!

SabreCast recaps a busy week at SCS and what's happening as we head towards fall break! Kristal talks to Sabre Dads about the many ways to get involved...and free bacon! Coming up this week...MS/HS awards nights, See you at the Pole, Open House and more! Sabre Dads, join us at the men's breakast Tuesday!

Sep 21, 202415 min

Ep 88S3 Episode 7: I'm so happy right now!

Week 2 of our Benevolence Project - Get those Donations in! Friday Night Lights this week and SabreNation is crushing the tailgate competition... this Friday is Island Fever night! Get those Hawaiian shirts and leis and fire up your luau! Aloha! It's the last week to get your designs in for the Homecoming T-shirt competition and we look at the rest of September. SabreCast...I'm Lovin' it!

Sep 14, 202417 min

Ep 87S3 Episode 6: Meet the New Executive Director of Advancement

Dr. Barfell and Tim are joined by Mr. Scott Arvay, Southside Christian School's new Executive Director of Advancement. Excited to have you on the team! The Fall Benevolence Project begins Monday and kicks off a very busy September...check out the calendar on mySCS so you don't miss anything. Finally, calling all Super Creative Sabres...we need your help to design our ONE SCS Homecoming T-shirt! Tune in to SabreCast for all the details!

Sep 7, 202422 min

Ep 86S3 Episode 5: Get your kicks on Route 66

High School retreats are complete and now it's Middle School's turn! Our newest field reporter connects with Dr. Bowers to discuss the Middle School trips to Look Up Lodge. September is upon us and we'll take a look at some of next month's happenings, including our Fall Benevolence Project.

Aug 31, 202418 min

Ep 85S3 Episode 4: There's No Stopping Us!

SabreCast wraps up August with a look at Friday's first home football game! The Student and Athletic Association theme for the game is Spirit of America so roll up in your red, white and blue, get those smokers fired up and compete in this week's tailgate competition! Tim and Nathan will do just about anything to get in on that food! EE Picnic and Play, ES Family Adoptions, MS retreats and HS Sabre Week round out the week as we head towards Labor Day!

Aug 24, 202411 min

Ep 84S3 Episode 3: Grace and Peace, Yall!

Aug 17, 202414 min

Ep 83S3 Episode 2: Tim's New Co-Host...Come on Down!

On This week's episode, Tim gets a new co-host! Who will come on down and join him? We'll recap the first week of school and look at what's coming up for the rest of August!

Aug 10, 202411 min

Ep 82S3 Episode 1: Back to School - One SCS

Season kicks off the 2024-2025 school year in style with the Superintendent in the house! Dr. Barfell joins Mr. Tim Morgan to recap what's been happening on campus over the Summer and a look ahead to the first few weeks of school. Can't wait to see y'all at this week's orientation and the first day of school! Guess who's back? Back again...SabreCast's back...Tell a friend!

Aug 3, 202415 min

Ep 81S2 Episode 37: HAGS!

It's the final episode of this year's SabreCast and it was a BIG week last week! Be sure to check out the highlights from a baseball State Championship played on our home field, 5th graders making the leap to middle school, special end-of-year chapels (don't miss AP Chem worshiping with Early Ed!), and more as we head into Summer Break! Yes, we talk about back to school too...but only for a minute...we promise! See ya Sabres!

May 27, 20249 min

Ep 80S2 Episode 36: Connected!

Dr. Barfell joins us as we take a look at the events from last week as he had to perform other duties as assigned...SabreCast Host, parade emcee...and staff barber! We also look back at some of the significant happenings from the 2023-2024 school year...from opening the Walt and Libby Handford Building to Athletics events, Fine Arts productions, our Benevolence Projects, community gatherings and more...what a year at SCS!

May 20, 202416 min

Ep 79S2 Episode 35: Yearbook Day!

Mr. Morgan sings the well deserved praises of the Fine Arts Department...they did so well, Mr. Barrett is getting a free haircut...courtesy of Dr. Barfell! IF you want to get involved with Fine Arts, check out the video!

May 13, 202412 min

Ep 78S2 Episode 34: The Home Stretch

ES Art, HS Awards, and Parent Appreciation kick off this week's SabreCast...We take a closer look at some of the camps coming up at Summer at SCS and with yearbook day coming up we find out how Tim and Denny signed their yearbooks...Stay Cool SabreNation!

May 6, 20249 min

Ep 77S2 Episode 33: It's Gonna Be May!

School Trips, Art Shows, Dads Breakfast and an athletics video you don't want to miss...We wrap up April and Kick off the last month of school on this week's SabreCast!

Apr 29, 202412 min

Ep 76S2 Episode 32: April Athletics and Arts!

Big Week at SCS on the field and in the Fine Arts Center! Spring sports get busy as we wind down the regular season, Fine Arts get their tour results, and Sabre dads get...BACON! Plus upcoming concerts, trips and events as we close out April.

Apr 22, 202415 min

Ep 75S2 Episode 31: Fine Arts Tour, Spring Concerts, and more end of year events

Recapping the weekend events of HS Fine Arts Tour, Mother Son Event, Sabre Baseball at Truist Park, and Elementary School Field day, as well as a look at whats to come in the next few weeks of life at SCS

Apr 15, 202412 min

Ep 74S2 Episode 30: Spring Has Sprung!

SabreCast is back at it after Easter Break and it's BUSY! Make sure you have eclipse glasses for today's eclipse and your calendar cleared for all our upcoming athletic events...including the baseball team at Truist Park in Atlanta! Speaking of Baseball...Our closer today is Dr. Barfell to share a special Easter message.

Apr 8, 202412 min

Ep 73S2 Episode 29: Made in America

"The national pastime, Charlie Brown and a look at how we build SabreCast...all that's missing is the apple pie! Easter Break is almost here! Get some information on some special upcoming events and learn more about Summer at SCS. Then, join Tim and Rob as they plan for the future! It's a great peek behind the scenes that you DON'T want to miss!"

Mar 25, 202413 min

Ep 72S2 Episode 28: Drama and Sports, the Perfect Combination!

Dr. Brown or Charlie Brown? That is the question. Its production time in the drama department while spring sports is in full swing and our defending state champion baseball team is preparing for a game at Fluor Field. Get updates on a busy March as we get closer to Easter break!

Mar 18, 202414 min

Ep 71S2 Episode 27: Accreditation is Here!

The accreditation teams are on campus, so be sure you are ready to greet our guests! There is a lot going on in the spring - sports, another drama production, and special events! Get some details on special upcoming baseball games and an alumni event. And see who Rob and Tim bump into as potential future co-hosts this week...

Mar 11, 202417 min

Ep 70S2 Episode 26: Low Country Boil & More

Get all the details for the Low Country Boil coming up on March 16! We also have more details about the Spring Benevlence Project to support Freedom International Ministries in the DR. Frozen Jr is wrapping up, but Charlie Brown is just around the corner. And hear about a SCS teacher who was recently honored and get some information on other events here in the beginning of March!

Mar 4, 202419 min

Ep 69S2 Episode 25: Spring Benevolence

Join Tim and Rob as we kick off the SCS Spring Benevolence Project to benefit Freedom International Ministries in the DR. Meet some of the Frozen Jr. cast and learn more than you ever wanted to know about accreditation! Get ready for spring sports and March events as we wrap up the long month of February.

Feb 26, 202424 min