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Slightly Less Scripted

Slightly Less Scripted

By: Detroit Catholic Central High School
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Welcome to Slightly Less Scripted—the official podcast of Catholic Central High School. Join us for candid conversations with alumni, family, and friends of the Shamrock community as we share real stories, honest reflections, and a few laughs along the way. In this laid-back and less-scripted space, we go beyond the headlines to explore what it truly means to be part of the Catholic Central legacy. Whether you're a proud graduate, current parent, or longtime supporter, pull up a chair and join the conversation.

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Episodes
  • Real Estate, Relationships, and the Future of Buying | Nicolas Petrucci '10
    Jun 5 2026

    In this episode of Slightly Less Scripted, we welcome Nicolas Petrucci ’10, Catholic Central alumnus, community partner, and successful real estate professional, for an insightful conversation about the evolving housing market and the human side of sales.

    Nick shares his perspective on today's real estate landscape, from shifting buyer expectations and the growing demand for turnkey homes to the challenges facing first-time buyers in an increasingly competitive market. He explains why understanding a home's infrastructure matters more than flashy renovations and how helping clients make informed decisions has become a cornerstone of his business.

    The conversation also explores the psychology of sales, the power of relationships in a referral-driven industry, and how social media has transformed the way professionals connect with clients. Nick offers a practical look at how AI is streamlining real estate operations while reinforcing why trust, communication, and personal connection remain irreplaceable.

    Whether you're interested in real estate, entrepreneurship, or building a career centered on service, this episode delivers valuable lessons on adaptability, authenticity, and creating lasting relationships in a rapidly changing world.

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    44 mins
  • Share, Serve, Preserve | CC Mothers' Club
    May 28 2026

    In episode 25 of Slightly Less Scripted, we welcome the next President and Vice President of the CC Mothers' Club, Maureen Squires and Andrea Ladasz.

    The Mothers' Club operates on a mission to "Share, Serve, and Preserve," acting as a vital support system for the school's faculty, students, and families. This conversation highlights how the club fosters a "sisterhood" among moms, mirroring the brotherhood of the students. Maureen and Andrea emphasize that the club is an open, welcoming community for all mothers, regardless of their professional schedules or previous involvement.

    Learn more about the CC Mothers' Club: https://www.catholiccentral.net/parents/moms

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    36 mins
  • Motivating Shamrocks and Building Consistency | Mr. Nick George
    May 20 2026

    In Episode 24 of Slightly Less Scripted, we sit down with Mr. Nick George, Catholic Central theology teacher and strength & conditioning coach.

    Nick shares his philosophy for motivating students in the classroom and the weight room, emphasizing the power of consistency, accountability, and daily habits. He also opens up about his personal journey—from entering the seminary to ultimately finding his calling as an educator and mentor at CC.

    Filled with practical wisdom, stories of growth, and reflections on faith and leadership, this episode highlights the lasting impact of investing in others one day at a time.

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    41 mins
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