The Prosperity Project
The Prosperity Project
Lewis-Palmer High School
Hello! We are the LPHS Prosperity Project; a student-run podcast tackling the topics regarding mental health. Our goal is to prosper the discussion of mental health between adults and teens. If you would like to be on the podcast and share your story, please copy the link below and fill out the form! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdHvlketqOJUSIlMR98snhLHbluH2wcO0l0ezpk_tdSEZy5Mg/viewform
Episode 13: A Conversation With Healthier Colorado's CEO
Welcome to the 13th episode of the Prosperity Project! In this episode, we interview Healthier Colorado's CEO, Jake Williams, about what his organization is doing to improve the status of mental health across our state. We also were interviewed on his podcast, "The Wooden Teeth Show," so feel free to hear what we have to say on his episode! Thank you for tuning in!
Nov 19, 2023
15 min
Episode 12: Run4Hope 5k Event
Welcome to the 12th episode of the Prosperity Project! In this episode, Brian Petak and Barbara Rabideau of the Ascent Church share information about the Run4Hope 5k event and the tremendously positive impact it has on mental health in schools across our community. Thank you for tuning in!If you are interested in participating in the Run4Hope 5k event, please follow this link: https://run4hope5kforschools.com/
Aug 8, 2023
26 min
Episode 11: Expertise From a Pediatrician
Welcome to the eleventh episode of the Prosperity Project! In this episode, Dr. Kathleen Foote shares her expertise as a pediatrician in regard to depression and suicidal ideations among the youth, along with solutions to help those who may be suffering. Thank you for tuning in!
Jun 29, 2023
25 min
Episode 10: House Bill 23-1003
Welcome to the tenth episode of the Prosperity Project! In this episode, we discuss the current proposal for Colorado House Bill 23-1003, which would provide the opportunity for mental health screenings for students in Colorado, grades 6-12. Thank you for tuning in!Link to Senators: https://leg.colorado.gov/agencies/senate/all-senatorsLink to Testify: https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/signIn.xsp
Apr 7, 2023
12 min
Episode 9: A Story of Suicide and Grief
Welcome to the ninth episode of the Prosperity Project! In this episode, Emily Patterson—a student of LPHS—shares her story of a familial suicide, how she managed grief, and what to do if you may be in a similar situation. Thank you for tuning in!
Feb 4, 2023
21 min
Episode 8: Sources of Strength
Welcome back to the eighth episode of the Prosperity Project! In this episode, Sources of Strength peer leaders Braeden Turner, William Simpfendorfer, and Alex Weeks share the idea behind Sources of Strength, how it impacts our school, and how to get involved. Thank you for tuning in!
Jan 7, 2023
16 min
Episode 7: Stress Management
Welcome to our seventh episode of the Prosperity Project! In this episode, hosts Braeden Turner and Harry Harcrow talk about different causes of stress and the best ways to manage it, especially with finals coming up. Thank you for tuning in and good luck with all your finals!
Dec 8, 2022
20 min
Episode 6: Comparison and Societal Standards
Welcome to our sixth episode of the Prosperity Project! Today, with the help of our special guest Kendall Warman, we talk about societal standards and how comparison affects our mental health. Thank you for tuning in!
Oct 29, 2022
19 min
Episode 5: Social Work and LPHS Environment
Welcome back to the fifth episode of the Prosperity Project! Today, with the guidance of the LPHS social worker Ms. Sell, we talk about ways to improve student mental health and the school environment in our district. Thank you for tuning in!
Sep 15, 2022
22 min
Episode 4: Perfectionism and Burn-Out
Welcome to the fourth episode of the Prosperity Project! With Ellie Nystrom as our guest, she helps explain the problems behind perfectionism and burn-out and how it negatively affects our mental health. Thank you for tuning in!
Aug 9, 2022
21 min
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