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Azaa Battsogt

Azaa Battsogt

Azaa might be the coolest person ever. She is a junior and a reporter on the Stampede for the second time. She is also a member of color guard and chinese honor society. When she isn’t staying after school, she is probably at home, locked in, playing roblox, or out shopping for clothes she doesn’t have room for.  

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In and Out of Our Walls Season 2 Ep4

In and Out of Our Walls Season 2 Ep4

Ryder Preston Brown and Azaa Battsogt
December 6, 2024

In this decently proportioned recap episode, Ryder and Azaa do a bit of catching up from the small hiatus, a bit of looking to the future of the podcast, explore teeny tiny sidetrack topics, and I think...

Enhypen’s ‘Romance: Untold’: Stream or fail finals

Enhypen’s ‘Romance: Untold’: Stream or fail finals

Azaa Battsogt and Sweeti Patel
November 22, 2024

In a world where love is fast-tracked and here today but gone tomorrow, Enhypen’s "Romance: Untold" slows things down. It is an album that feels like a quiet conversation, where emotions run deep and...

The Electoral College disregards the popular vote.

[Photo] Is the Electoral College still useful?

Nama Koganti, Spotlight Editor
November 14, 2024

The Electoral College disregards the popular vote.

Sitting alone at the dinner table, where is the rest of my family?

Being the youngest sucks

Azaa Battsogt, Graphic Designer
October 30, 2024

Being the youngest means all your wants are met. Being the youngest means you’re slightly more privileged than your other siblings. Being the youngest means no one wants to play with you. Being the...

Breaking News: Fox Valley Mall put on lockdown on October 19

Breaking News: Fox Valley Mall put on lockdown on October 19

Azaa Battsogt and Emily Peña
October 21, 2024

Fox Valley mall was put on lockdown from approximately 4:30 pm to 4:50 pm on Saturday, October 19 after a man with an imitation firearm had dropped his weapon accidentally, causing a sound, mistaken to...

Having acne can cause insecurity and embarrassment.

[Photo] Do not pop that pimple

Rayma Miller, Perspectives Editor
October 18, 2024

Having acne can cause insecurity and embarrassment.

Image from Kohai.com.

[Photo] Fall Playlist

October 3, 2024

Image from Kohai.com.

In and Out of Our Walls Season 2 Ep3

In and Out of Our Walls Season 2 Ep3

Ryder Preston Brown and Azaa Battsogt
September 17, 2024

In this episode, Ryder and Azaa discuss worldwide school policies, issues that could arise from these new implementations, and other opinions on recent back-to-school rules. (Azaa may or may not call...

In and Out of Our Walls Season 2 Episode 2 (Birthday Special)

In and Out of Our Walls Season 2 Episode 2 (Birthday Special)

Ryder Preston Brown and Azaa Battsogt
September 12, 2024

 In this special episode, Ryder and Azaa celebrate Ryder’s birthday (Sept. 12th) and reminisce on the best birthdays of our youth, cake traditions, and possible fire hazards with candles The credit...

Students cope with new school policies and changes

Students cope with new school policies and changes

District 204 along with many schools nationwide have introduced various new policies for the 2024-2025 school year that have sparked conversations among students...
In and Out of Our Walls Season 2 Ep1

In and Out of Our Walls Season 2 Ep1

Ryder Preston Brown and Azaa Battsogt
September 6, 2024

In this brilliant and hard-hitting season 2 premiere, Ryder and Azaa reintroduce themselves and settle back into the groove of things with some piano, accusations, and foreshadowing for a beautiful...

New teachers are welcomed by administration and mentors.

Metea’s New Teachers Induction Program welcomes new teachers

Administration and teacher mentors dedicate themselves to welcoming new teachers through the New Teacher Induction program (NTI). NTI is a summer program tailored to new and incoming teachers. On August...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 30

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 30

In this spooky but commemorative finale of IAOOOW Season 1, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder arrive for one more episode to bring everything full circle, and celebrate 30 wonderful but wacky episodes that span...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 29

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 29

In this quick second part of the season finale, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder speedily discuss our favorite moments from the school year, reflect on some good and bad, and look for a good future ahead! The...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 28

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 28

 In this fun first part of the season finale, Azaa and Ryder reminisce on some amazing throwbacks through TV shows, movies, and books before the realization that taking the ACT is a little too real...

Seniors ecstatically cheer as activities happen during the assembly.

The Junior and Senior Assembly showcased many talents while recognizing accomplishments

  The Junior and Senior Assembly on Friday, May 17, included a large number of performances, including a song by Muses and Apollo, a tumbling performance from the Jesse White Tumblers, dances...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 27

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 27

In this diss track episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss the topic of walking in the hallways, recognizing some problems and solutions that would be great to fix this issue, and a nice new discovery...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 26

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 26

In this episode, Azaa and Ryder revisit the discussion of Disney movies, addressing some likes and dislikes of Disney, and how people and sexism are portrayed in Disney as well. The credit of music:...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 25

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 25

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss the topic of true love, and how we feel teens see true love, with an additional mix of the idea of true love from different media. The credit of music:...

Support from families is important whenever someone is going through depression.

[Photo] Depression: it’s not just your battle, it’s our battle

Emily Pena, Perspectives Reporter
May 3, 2024

Support from families is important whenever someone is going through depression.

El apoyo de las familias es importante cuando alguien esta pasado por una depresión.

[Photo] Depresión: no es solo tu batalla es nuestra batalla

Emily Peña, Perspectives Reporter
May 3, 2024

El apoyo de las familias es importante cuando alguien esta pasado por una depresión.

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 24

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 24

 In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss the recent solar eclipse that everyone has been raving about, different viewpoints of the eclipse from social media, and fears of our favorite animals being...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 23

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 23

Ryder Preston Brown and Azaa Battsogt
March 18, 2024

Welcome back to IAOOOW!! In this special interview, Azaa and Ryder are joined by student Mason Dang to discuss the topic of AP/Honors classes taking away from students’ social lives, the discussion of...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 22: Valentine's Day Special

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 22: Valentine’s Day Special

Isa Peters and Azaa Battsogt
February 14, 2024

In this new holiday special, Azaa and Isa happen to find themselves in the Commons Area interviewing students, learning more about the relationships students have with Valentine’s Day, and celebrities...

The silhouette is meant to represent me wearing my traditional  clothing and my background being Mongolian.

My Experience Being Asian

Azaa Battsogt, Perspectives Reporter
February 9, 2024

I am Mongolian. I celebrate Lunar New Year’s. In my country and language, we call it цагаан сар (tsagaan sar) meaning white moon. Mongolians wear traditional clothing called дээл (deel),...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 21

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 21

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss A-synchronous/snow days, our favorite games to play during these situations (ACNH is better than all), and of course Azaa’s tiny fear of the dark. Also,...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 20

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 20

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder go over some key recapping moments of 2023, Isa’s Taxidermy fears, and our New Year’s resolutions. Also, make sure if you see a 12-foot tall taxidermy bear...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 19

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 19

Ryder Preston Brown, Isa Peters, and Azaa Battsogt
December 20, 2023

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss remedies for illnesses in the winter season, Isa’s love for hot water but strong distaste for tea, and medicines that we used in the past. Also, don’t...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 18

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 18

Ryder Preston Brown, Isa Peters, and Azaa Battsogt
December 12, 2023

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss Christmas lists, possible secret Santas, and uncanny valley fears. Side Note: DO NOT TRUST A ROBOT IF IT SAYS IT’S HUMAN.

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 17

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 17

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss growing up, Teddy B. (From The Bronx) and our childhood stuffed animals, and future jobs. Also, if you’re an evil witch we might punch you for fun.

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 16

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 16

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss how to prepare for the winter via clothes, Azaa’s lack of any winter protection, and our memories of indoor recess. Also, Azaa says a pretty bad word in...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 15

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 15

Azaa Battsogt, Ryder Preston Brown, and Isa Peters
November 28, 2023

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss celebrity crushes, random drum noises, and Azaa’s disliking of “basic” anime.

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 14

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 14

Azaa Battsogt, Ryder Preston Brown, and Isa Peters
November 14, 2023

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss red flags and green flags, what we prefer in relationships, and how to rub someone’s back sensually with words. Also, the Hosts lost their minds a little...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 13

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 13

Azaa Battsogt and Ryder Preston Brown
November 10, 2023

In this episode, Azaa, and Ryder discuss their own languages, alternative language classes, and a small introduction into the world of the Mongolian Tongue.

Seventeen is a band that has taken the music world by storm, but their contributions are still not discussed at large.

History-making boy band Seventeen is not talked about enough

Azaa Battsogt and Isa Peters
November 8, 2023

Seventeen is a South Korean boy band that consists of 13 members. They debuted in 2015 with their song “Adore U,” but that was not the original plan. Seventeen’s original debut date was in 2013,...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 12

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 12

In this episode, Isa and Ryder are joined by special guest Mr. Lundy where they discuss what it means to fit in, the laws of attraction, and social shyness.

The encore of the ENHYPEN concert with confetti and strings flowing down from the ceiling and the band hugging each other after another successful show.

[Photo] K-pop fever sweeps across the west in record breaking time

Isa Peters, Perspectives Reporter
November 2, 2023

The encore of the ENHYPEN concert with confetti and strings flowing down from the ceiling and the band hugging each other after another successful show.

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 11: Halloween Special

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 11: Halloween Special

In this very spooky special episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss the history of Halloween, the origins of popular ghouls, and pretty much everything having to do with Halloween to close out the Spooky...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 10

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 10

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss music, concerts, and My Little Pony tracks that we haven’t heard since 2015.

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 9

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 9

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss Halloween and general teen movies and shows, teen representation, and Azaa’s Bluey Cry Episode list. Also, Azaa. Really? Over Bluey?

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 8

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 8

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss getting punishments for student absences, and detentions, and ways to decrease tardy slip handouts. Music from WeVideo (First Love Instrumental Light Mix). 

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 7

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 7

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss pumpkin spice, Azaa fending for her life, and Isa obsessing over apples. Also, Isa's back I guess.

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 6

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 6

In this episode, Ryder and Azaa discuss the common courtesy of others and having awareness of the people around us. Also, Isa's dead.

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 5

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 5

In this episode Azaa, Isa, and Ryder introduce the start of Spooky October (the entire month of October being Halloween themed for the podcast) with scary stories and creepy thoughts that can haunt someone...

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 4

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 4

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss Hoco and everything surrounding this compelling topic.

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 3

In and Out of Our Walls Episode 3

In this episode, Azaa, Isa, and Ryder discuss theories about Elon Musk, cars and colors, and videos on Americans trolling the British. We also sing Happy Birthday to Ryder!!!!!!!

In and Out of our Walls Episode 2

In and Out of our Walls Episode 2

In this episode, Ryder, Azaa, And Isa discuss High School Crush Culture and fitting in with others. 

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