This Week in Anderson Podcast #119
Anderson High School Pool Update with Tara Laudenberger & Kevin Darling

In this episode, Tara Laudenberger and Kevin Darling discuss the long-standing situation with the Anderson High School swimming pool in the Forest Hills School District (Cincinnati, Ohio).

The pool has been out of service since 2019, affecting the swim teams and student-athletes for several years.

We cover:
The district’s reported challenges and repair issues
Current status and timeline for resolution
How this has impacted swimmers, families, and the community
Perspectives from parents and what’s being considered moving forward

A balanced conversation about school facilities and local education priorities in Anderson Township.

Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
03:45 – Background on the Anderson HS Pool
12:20 – What the District Has Shared
25:10 – Impact on Student Swimmers
38:45 – Next Steps and Community Input

If you have students in Anderson or Forest Hills schools, or care about local facilities, this is an important community discussion.
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Celebrate the remarkable career and legacy of Bob Mullenax, a dedicated multi-sport coach who shaped generations of student-athletes at Nagel Middle School and Anderson High School.

From the gridiron to the diamond and the hardwood, Coach Mullenax coached football, baseball, and basketball with passion, discipline, and heart. His commitment to building character, teamwork, and excellence both on and off the field left an indelible mark on the Anderson community.

In this special video, we honor his induction into the Anderson High School Hall of Fame — a well-deserved recognition of his lifelong contributions to youth sports and education.

Join us as we look back on his coaching journey, hear stories from former players and colleagues, and reflect on the impact one coach can have on an entire community.

If you played for Coach Mullenax, coached alongside him, or were inspired by his leadership, share your memories in the comments below!

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This Week in Anderson Podcast #117: Maria Bennett Duggins – Anderson High School Basketball Legend & AHS Hall of Famer

Join hosts Dan Albers and Steve Ellis as they sit down with Maria Bennett Duggins, one of the most accomplished basketball players in Anderson High School history!

Maria is the all-time leading 3-point scorer in AHS Redskins history and a standout performer who went on to play college basketball at Wright State University and Northern Kentucky University (NKU). Now, she's proudly inducted as the newest member of the Anderson High School Athletic Hall of Fame.

In this episode, Maria shares her journey from dominating the high school courts in Anderson Township, Cincinnati, to her college career, memorable moments, challenges, and what the Hall of Fame honor means to her today. Hear stories of hard work, passion for the game, family, and giving back to the community.

Whether you're a Redskins alum, a local sports fan, or just love inspiring stories of perseverance and success, this is a must-watch/listen!