25 episodes

What makes a school exceptional? At Keystone School in San Antonio, Texas, called the "Most Challenging Private High School in the U.S." by The Washington Post and the "best in the world" by the College Board, we share our experiences, expertises, challenges and lessons.

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What makes a school exceptional? At Keystone School in San Antonio, Texas, called the "Most Challenging Private High School in the U.S." by The Washington Post and the "best in the world" by the College Board, we share our experiences, expertises, challenges and lessons.

    Abby '24

    Abby '24

    In this episode, senior Abby talks about balancing activities that include serving as Student Council President, varsity volleyball, and Science Fair, how Keystone’s small size is an advantage, and how she managed to help stage a fight scene over Zoom.

    • 18 min
    Courtney Chua Stevens '04

    Courtney Chua Stevens '04

    Courtney Chua Stevens '04 talks about her role as an attorney with the Department of Homeland Security in New York, some of her favorite classes at Keystone, and her plans to run the New York Marathon for charity.

    • 21 min
    Aleena '23

    Aleena '23

    We meet the outgoing co-editor of The Keynote, Aleena. She visits with incoming co-editor Niraj. Aleena talks about working LitMag, her efforts in mental health research, moving on to Rice University, and two Taylor Swift concerts that she described as “life-changing.”

    • 17 min
    Quincy and Stella '23

    Quincy and Stella '23

    Graduating seniors Quincy and Stella have been friends since Kindergarten. They reflect on how their friendship has evolved over the years and some of their favorite memories at Keystone.

    • 16 min
    Seniors Maya, Ana, Hazel

    Seniors Maya, Ana, Hazel

    This episode features three seniors -- Maya, Ana, and Hazel -- who have known each other since kindergarten. They talk about being longtime friends and share memories from Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools. After 13 years, their friendship is as strong as ever.

    • 32 min
    Director of Enrollment Management Andrea Banks

    Director of Enrollment Management Andrea Banks

    Learn more about Keystone's selective program and what kinds of students succeed best here in this conversation with the Director of Enrollment Management, Andrea Banks. She also discusses how Keystone is unique among schools and how she navigated the transition from Northern California to South Texas.

    • 22 min

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