This is the official podcast channel of WBDG-FM. On this channel, you'll hear the latest updates, interviews, podcasts, and more from Area 31 Career Center radio broadcasting students and staff. WBDG hit the air in 1966 and broadcasts in Indianapolis on a frequency of 90.9 FM. Views expressed are not necessarily the views of the MSD of Wayne Township, the Area 31 Career Center, Ben Davis High School or WBDG.
On this edition of Voices of the Westside, Natalie Offen, Brandi Kaiser-Fisher and Rowan Auguste stopped by to talk about the upcoming Ben Davis Dance Marathon which takes place on March 15th from 5-9 pm at the Ben Davis High School MPA. There will be games and activities with a carnival theme. The event benefits www.rileykids.org. The event is fre…
On this episode of Briefings with Butts, Dr. Jeff Butts, the Superintendent of the MSD of Wayne Township, welcomes one of the most avid listeners of the program, Mrs. Jane Butts. Mrs. Butts, also known as "Mom" to Dr. Butts, helps bring in "Women's History Month".Av WBDG FM
Coach and Brody West talk one on one about last weeks win and what is to come in this playoffs. Brody looks back on the first game of sectionals and how some teams are really bad matchups for others. As well as a whole lot more on this weeks episode.Av WBDG FM
The Giants hit the road for the final time in the regular season as they take on the Arsenal Tech Titans. Brody West and Myles Sprong have the call from downtown Indy!Av WBDG FM
The Superintendent of the MSD of Wayne Township joins us for his second semester visit on Voices of the Westside. Dr. Butts talks about a wide variety of issues with hosts Jon Easter and Kyran Sandullo. Topics include work/life balance, important legislation, dealing with change, AI and much more!Av WBDG FM
On this edition of Briefings with Butts, Dr. Jeff Butts, the Superintendent of the MSD of Wayne Township, welcomes Haileigh Huggins, an 8th Grade Visual Arts Teacher at Chapel Hill 7th & 8th Grade Center and Katie McKinney, Art Teacher at Bridgeport Elementary. He also discusses many events and gives updates to keep Wayne Township informed, connect…
After a tough loss vs Cathedral Coach Carlisle, Tyler Stout, and Brody West cover what happened during the game. Then they look toward the future Vs Attucks and then the state tournament.Av WBDG FM
Bill Wozniak of INvestED Indiana joins us to discuss College Goal Sunday and paying for college or post-secondary education. Wozniak is the co-chair of College Goal Sunday which takes place at 39 locations across Indiana on Sunday, February 23 at 2:00 pm. For more information, visit collegegoalsunday.org.…
On this episode, Dr. Jeff Butts, the Superintendent of the MSD of Wayne Township, welcomes Dr. David Marcotte, the Executive Director of the Indiana Urban Schools Association to discuss the 2025 session of the Indiana General Assembly.Av WBDG FM
Brody West and Tyler Stout sit down and talk to Coach about the upsetting loss last game and also how late game execution has to be better while looking forward on how to beat a red hot Cathedral team this Friday.Av WBDG FM
The Ben Davis Giants play their final MIC game of the 2024/2025 season at Lawrence Central. It's the de facto "MIC Championship Game". Tyler Stout and Jacksen White have the call.Av WBDG FM
The Ben Davis Giants go for their school-record third-straight MIC title against the Lawrence North Wildcats. Brycen Hill and Myles Sprong have the call from the Ben Davis Main Gymnasium.Av WBDG FM
Emerson Allen, the former host of WBDG's long-running talk show, School Talk returned to help us celebrate WBDG's 59th Birthday. He also talked about the need for men (and women) to take their health seriously!Av WBDG FM
On this edition of Briefings with Butts, Dr. Jeff Butts discusses many great things happening across Wayne Township this past week and about upcoming events for the long, three-day weekend. Dr. Butts interviews Dr. Elizabeth Walters and Dr. Heather Pierce, Assistant Superintendents, about the new schedule and professional development plan for teach…
Today marks the last episode of the 2024/2025 season of The Benge Buzz. Today Coach Benge is joined by Brycen Hill and Tyler Stout to summarize the girls season and recap their tough loss to Avon.Av WBDG FM
On this episode of Voices of the Westside, host Jon Easter and producer Kyran Sandullo talk about Wayne Township community happenings and events. They also discuss some major figures in Black History, some known, others perhaps unknown.Av WBDG FM
Dr. Jeff Butts is back with the 22nd episode of Briefings with Butts! This week Dr. Butts welcomes Lisa Baize, the Executive Director of the Wayne Township Education Foundation. Dr. Butts shares information and celebrates the great things going on in Wayne Township Schools from this past week!Av WBDG FM
Here's the latest from Ben Davis Girls Basketball Coach Stan Benge on the Ben Davis Girls Basketball Program coming off a thrilling win over Carmel and heading into the IHSAA State Tournament on Friday!Av WBDG FM
Tyler Stout and Brody West join Coach Carlisle to talk about the tough loss to Carmel last week and also look forward to this tough upcoming MIC stretch with 3 straight MIC conference games.Av WBDG FM
On this edition of Voices of the Westside, Wayne Township Health Coach, Madeline Diaz, and Wayne Township Education Foundation Executive Director, Lisa Baize, join hosts Kyran Sandullo and Jon Easter to discuss the upcoming Wayne Winter Games on February 22 at Ben Davis High School and the Ben Davis Ninth Grade Center. For more information, visit h…
On this episode of Briefings with Butts, MSD of Wayne Township Superintendent, Dr. Jeff Butts, speaks with Ben Davis High School Publications Adviser, Tom Hayes. He also shares a lot of information and celebrates the amazing things happening in the MSD of Wayne Township.Av WBDG FM
The Ben Davis Giants, ranked 10th in Class 4A, host the Indianapolis Metropolitan Pumas, ranked 3rd in Class A, in a battle of two top-ten-ranked teams! Brody West and Landen Nelson call the action.Av WBDG FM
Brody west and coach Stan Benge talk about the last two games with Pike and Lawrence North and how to deal with two tough losses. And what lies in store with the playoffs.Av WBDG FM
The Ben Davis girls basketball squad tries to spoil the senior night of the Lawrence North Wildcats. Brody West and Landen Nelson have the call.Av WBDG FM
Kyle Neddenriep, Reporter for the Indianapolis Star, joined us on the program today to discuss his work covering high school sports in Indiana.Av WBDG FM
On this episode of Briefings with Butts, Dr. Jeff Butts shares important information and celebrations with the staff and community. He also speaks with Mr. Football, Ben Davis senior, Mark Zackery IV. Mark became the 3rd Giant to win the Mr. Football Award last month.Av WBDG FM
The 411 is WBDG's exclusive news show, hosted by Myles Sprong and co-hosted by Kyran Sandullo! We are live on 90.9 every Tuesday from 7:45-8:30 am.Av WBDG FM
Coach Don Carlisle's Ben Davis Giants battle BD alum Chris Giffin's Lawrence North Wildcats in the 106th Marion County Tournament Semifinals. Tyler Stout and Brody West on the game call, and Jessica Otte-Rash in the studio pushing the buttons.Av WBDG FM
Mr. Adam Pearish of the Area 31 Career Center was our guest. Hosts Jon Easter and Kyran Sandullo discussed Mr. Pearish's role in the Area 31 Career Center and the upcoming Area 31 Career Center Open House from 5:30-7:30 pm on January 23. You can also find out why Kyran made a "bad impression" at Vincennes University.…
On this episode of Briefings with Butts, the MSD of Wayne Township's Superintendent, Dr. Jeff Butts, welcomes Coach Stan Benge of the Ben Davis girls basketball team. Coach Benge recently won his 700th career game and is the active wins leader in Indiana High School Girls Basketball. Dr. Butts also shares important updates and information for the W…
After the holiday break, Coach Stan Benge breaks down all the Giants successes with the WBDG Sports Staff. Benge reacts to winning his 700th game and the good play that his team has shown over the last few games.Av WBDG FM