In Episode 9 of Burley After the Bell, we sit down with Burley High School senior Samantha Day to discuss an exciting project connected to the upcoming 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding.

Samantha and her government class have been working to create an event designed to help high school students better understand financial responsibility and develop the skills needed to become informed, engaged citizens. Their goal is simple but powerful — to prepare students to be thoughtful leaders who can make a positive impact in their communities and in our country.

In this episode, Samantha shares what inspired the project, what students can expect from the event, and why financial literacy and civic awareness are so important for the next generation.

This conversation highlights the importance of education beyond the classroom — empowering students with the knowledge and confidence to lead, serve, and succeed.

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In Episode 8 of Burley After the Bell, we sit down with Ayden Draper — Burley High School’s student body president, a dedicated student leader, and one of a set of triplets.

Ayden shares what it’s like growing up as a triplet and how his family has shaped who he is today. He also reflects on his six years of involvement in student council, what inspired him to step into leadership, and the impact that experience has had on his life.

Beyond school, Ayden balances an incredibly demanding schedule — working nearly 30 hours a week while leading the student body. In this episode, he talks about time management, responsibility, and what it takes to stay committed to both work and school leadership.

This conversation highlights the importance of dedication, balance, and stepping up to lead — even when life gets busy.

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In Episode 7 of Burley After the Bell, we sit down with Miles and James Rushton — twin brothers and dedicated distance runners for Burley High School.

In this episode, they share what it’s like growing up as twins, the unique bond they share, and how that connection carries over into competition. From pushing each other in practice to supporting one another during races, Miles and James offer insight into how their relationship fuels their success.

They also dive into the demanding world of distance running in cross country and track — a sport that requires discipline, mental toughness, and a willingness to embrace the grind. Their passion for running and commitment to improvement highlight the mindset it takes to succeed in one of the most challenging high school sports.

This episode is a great look at perseverance, teamwork, and the power of pushing yourself — and each other — to be better every day.

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In Episode 6 of Burley After the Bell, we feature Monique and Pressly, members of the Burley High School girls’ wrestling team.

In this episode, they share what it means to be part of a growing program and what it’s like to finally have a team of their own. From building confidence on the mat to supporting one another as teammates, Monique and Pressly reflect on how girls wrestling has created new opportunities and strengthened their sense of belonging.

They also discuss the challenges and rewards of competing in a demanding sport, and how being part of this team has helped shape their mindset, resilience, and identity as student-athletes.

Their story highlights the power of opportunity, representation, and perseverance — and shows how Burley High School continues to support and empower all students.

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In Episode 5 of Burley After the Bell, we feature Logan Hepworth — a four-time national BPA placer and an incredibly talented pianist.

Logan shares his journey through Business Professionals of America (BPA), the dedication it takes to compete at the national level, and the skills he has developed along the way. From preparing for competitions to balancing school, extracurriculars, and personal passions, Logan reflects on the hard work that has helped him succeed.

In addition to his accomplishments in BPA, Logan is also an accomplished pianist, demonstrating the importance of creativity, discipline, and perseverance both academically and artistically.

Join Mr. Wray and Chloe Gibby as they highlight another remarkable Burley High School student and explore how leadership, passion, and commitment can open doors to incredible opportunities.

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In Episode 4 of Burley After the Bell, we sit down with Tristan Vega, a four-year varsity starter on the Burley High School wrestling team.

Tristan recently earned 2nd place at the State Finals — falling short by just one point in a hard-fought championship match. In this episode, he reflects on the dedication, discipline, and perseverance it takes to compete at the highest level.

From years of commitment on the mat to the mindset required to push through adversity, Tristan shares what wrestling has taught him about resilience, leadership, and representing Burley with pride.

His story is a powerful reminder that success isn’t only measured in trophies — it’s built through hard work, character, and the courage to compete.

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In Episode 3 of Burley After the Bell, we sit down with Brighton to explore student life at Burley High School and the experiences that shape today’s leaders.

From personal growth and involvement to the challenges and successes that define high school, this episode highlights another incredible student voice from our Burley community. Each story reminds us that education is about more than academics — it’s about confidence, character, and connection.

Join Mr. Wray and Chloe Gibby as they continue celebrating the students who make Burley High School a place of opportunity and inspiration.

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In Episode 2 of Burley After the Bell, we sit down with Aralyn to talk about student life, leadership, and what makes Burley High School such a special community.

From personal experiences to the opportunities that shape our students’ futures, this episode highlights the voice, perspective, and growth of one of Burley’s outstanding students. At Burley High School, education goes beyond the classroom — it’s about building confidence, character, and community.

Join Mr. Wray and Chloe Gibby as they continue celebrating the students who make Burley shine.

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