Jun 29, 2026
In this episode of High School Matters, I sit down with Kevin Nassimi, a student who has become connected to this podcast in some unexpected ways. Kevin reflects on friendships, high school drama, and the events surrounding one of the school's most talked-about moments. Along the way, he shares hilarious...
Feb 1, 2026
In this powerful two-part episode of High School Matters, Randy Appell sits down with former student Mat Shurka for a conversation years in the making.
Mat was a student in Randy’s biology class in 2002. What Randy didn’t know then was that Mat was carrying a secret shaped by trauma, fear, and survival. In high...
Jan 25, 2026
In this powerful two-part episode of High School Matters, Randy Appell sits down with former student Mat Shurka for a conversation years in the making.
Mat was a student in Randy’s biology class in 2002. What Randy didn’t know then was that Mat was carrying a secret shaped by trauma, fear, and survival. In high...