Students Driving Change with Guest Irene Rubio ๐
In today's episode: ๐ข There are so many ways to make your voice heard, which is why today we are talking about youth movements making waves. ๐๏ธ Host Bethany Van Delft speaks with political activist and first-generation college student, Irene Rubio to talk about creating change. And, test your student activist knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Let's Get Gaming with Guest Molly Murphy ๐ฒ
Ten News Gets Extra: ๐ฒ At the Ten, we love video games, ballgames, tabletop games, basically all the games you could ever play! ๐๏ธ Head Writer Ryan Willard sits down with Molly Murphy who works behind the scenes at Dorktales Storytime AND is a big Dungeons and Dragons player. ๐ฎ Find out who are the top 10 women gamers around the world. โ โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: What was the first roleplaying game to come out in 1974? And, test your video game knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
March Madness Magical Mustaches? ๐
In today's episode: ๐ March Madness is in full swing and Correspondent LizaBanks Campagna is here to update us on the NCAA Menโs & Womenโs College Basketball tournaments. ๐ฅธ Can a mustache be magical? ๐ค Why are some grownups trying to stop some kids from playing sports? โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: This cool basketball move was once banned from the sport. And, test your Team USA knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Say Hello to Spring ๐ณ
In today's episode: ๐ณ On March 20th, the Spring Equinox arrived, and with it, brighter days in the northern hemisphere. ๐ Did you hear that Daylight Savings Time could become permanent? โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: This structure of giant stones was built to celebrate the Spring Equinox AND track time. In the news: An update on Ukraine, cheerleaders to the rescue, and Happy Holi! And, test your Spring Equinox knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day ๐
Ten News Gets Extra: ๐We're celebrating World Down Syndrome Day by amplifying the abilities, talents and accomplishments of such an amazing community. โจ Host Bethany Van Delft sits down with actress and model Kassie Mundhenk to talk about her amazing career. ๐ Everything you need to know about this summer's Special Olympics. And, test your musician knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Happy St. Patrick's Day! ๐
In today's episode: ๐ Correspondent Ryan Nerz is ready to shamrock and roll and tell us all about St. Patrick's Day. ๐ณ Speaking of green, it's almost time for the Spring Equinox and we're sharing what that means for sky watchers. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: these rocks were built to act as a calendar. And, test your Spring Equinox knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Book Bans, But Why? ๐
In today's episode: ๐ Our brand new Ten News Correspondent Max Wolfson reports on why books are being banned. ๐ And, Correspondent Pamela Kirkland suits up to share why some women's clothing gets the boot, too. And, test your Saudi Arabia knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Happy Pi Day!#๏ธโฃ
Ten News Gets Extra: ๐คฃ Did you know that 3.14 percent of sailors are pi-rates?๐ฅงPi Day is March 14th (3/14 ๐คฏ) and here to tell you all about it is Ten News Correspondent Sarah Namias. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: NASA Scientists use pi to figure out if there's life outside of earth? And, test your ancient construction knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
March Madness is Finally Here ๐
In today's episode: ๐ The biggest college basketball tournament of the year is back and here to tell us all about March Madness is Ten News Sports Correspondent Kenny Curtis. โน๏ธโโ๏ธ Correspondent LizaBanks Campagna is coming all the way from half-court with the inside scoop on what happened during last year's tournament. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: are there two March Madnesses? And, test your college basketball knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Getting to Know Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson๐ฉ๐ฟโโ๏ธ
In today's episode: ๐ฉ๐ฟโโ๏ธ History was made when President Biden nominated the first Black woman to the US Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson. But who is she? And what exactly does the Supreme Court do? ๐ Ten News Correspondent Pamela Kirkland is here to break it all down for you. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: This court is actually higher than the Supreme Court. ๐๏ธ In the News: An update on Ukraine and celebrating International Women's Day! And, test your Supreme Court knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Meet Paralympian Jenson Van Emburgh ๐
The Ten News Gets Extra: ๐ Ten News head writer Ryan Willard sits down with Jenson Van Emburgh to talk about his experience as a Paralympic champion. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: these were the first materials used in the first game of table tennis ever played. And, test your Paralympian knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Get Ready for the Paralympics!๐
In today's episode: ๐ Ten News Correspondent Kenny Curtis joins us to share the inside scoop on the Paralympics. ๐ Did you ever wonder what it takes to become a champion? ๐ Paralympic table tennis Bronze medalist Jenson Van Emburgh is here with some advice. ๐๏ธ In the news: And, test your Paralympics knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Special Report: Ukraine ๐๐
Ten News Special Report: ๐๏ธ There are lots of terms being used to report on what is happening in Ukraine, so today we want to define and break down everything to get you up to speed. ๐๐ Ten News Correspondent Sarah Namias joins us to give the latest happenings on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. And, test your Ukraine knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Celebrating Women's History Month! ๐
In today's episode: ๐ We're kicking off Women's History month! Throughout history, womenโs contributions have often been overlooked, forgotten or even erased so today Ten News correspondent Sarah Namias is sharing why this month is so important. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: This epic woman warrior rode an elephant into over 30 battles.๐๏ธ In the news: a new U.S. Supreme Court nominee and an update on Ukraine. And, test your library knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Celebrating National Pokemon Day! ๐พ
Ten News Gets Extra: ๐ฎ Grab your pokeballs and join us to learn all about the history of Pokemon. ๐พ Today head writer Ryan Willard is talking all things Pokemon with Sarah Natochenny, the voice of Ash Ketchum in the Pokemon animated series. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: How much did the most expensive Pokemon card sell for? And, test your Pokemon knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Say Goodbye to Snow Days and Grades? ๐
In today's episode: ๐ซ Will there ever be snow days or ash days or hurricane days for students again? Find out how the pandemic may have changed this. ๐ Correspondent Ryan Nerz joins us to share the future of grading and report cards. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: What is the most snow angels ever made in one day? ๐๏ธ In the news: ๐๏ธ In the news: Ukraine update and a baby ghost shark discovery. And, test your snow day knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Twosday: Part 2 2๏ธโฃ
2๏ธโฃ We're back with Part 2! โธ๏ธ The Ten is putting the spotlight on our favorite figure skating and ice-dancing pairs. ๐ฅ As the Olympics wrap up Correspondent Kenny Curtis joins us to share the latest feats and controversies. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: What winter Olympic sport is known as the "Miracle on Ice?" ๐๏ธ In the news: a 22-year long drought and a robotic fish powered by human heart cells? And, test your outerspace knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Twosday: Part 12๏ธโฃ
2๏ธโฃ Happy Twsoday, Ten'ers, we're celebrating 2/22/22 with TWO episodes. Things are often better in pairs so today a few of your fellow Ten'ers sharing their favorite food pairings AND Correspondent Laine Farber joins us to share some cool animal partnerships. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: What two national holidays fall on this spectacular Twosday? And, test your book knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
Super Good Time with Guest Camrus Johnson ๐๏ธ
Ten News Gets Extra: ๐ฆธโโ๏ธ Weโve got a superhero in the house! ๐๏ธ Today we're sitting down with actor, writer, and director, Camrus Johnson to learn more about him and his role on the TV show โBatwomanโ on the CW and HBO Max. โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: While most superhero movies use CGI for scenery, this movie used a real waterfall! And, test your superhero show knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ
What's Happening in Ukraine? ๐ฐ
In today's episode: Have you been hearing a lot about Ukraine in the news? Well, today correspondent Sarah Namias is sharing some facts about what's going on over in Eastern Europe. Learn more about the history of Ukraine and the importance of Crimea.โ๏ธ Fun Fact Check: What reptile can't stick its tongue out? ๐๏ธ In the news: updated mask mandates, a possible new planet, a paralyzed man has been given the chance to walk again. And, test your knowledge about the former Soviet Union on today's Trivia on the Ten. โ