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The Hacil Pod

Podcast by HACIL CHARTER SCHOOL

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About The Hacil Pod

🎙️ Welcome to The Hacil Pod! Produced by the passionate students and dedicated staff of H.A.C.I.L. — a pioneering blended-learning charter school in Hayward, Wisconsin — The Hacil Pod is your front-row seat to the stories, insights, and experiences that shape our one-of-a-kind school community. Whether you’re a parent, student, educator, or community member, this podcast invites you into the heart of H.A.C.I.L., where innovation meets connection and every voice matters. |The Hacil Pod is proudly made possible by the generosity of the Hayward Foundation for Educational Enrichment🍎📚🔔.|

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17 episodes

episode The HACIL Pod – Student Choice Episode (Season 2 Finale!) | S. 2 Ep. #6 artwork

The HACIL Pod – Student Choice Episode (Season 2 Finale!) | S. 2 Ep. #6

🎙️ The HACIL Pod – Student Choice Episode (Season 2 Finale!)🎙️ This one’s for the students! Our Student Choice Episode is 100% student-led, created, and inspired. From brainstorming to recording, Hacil students took the reins and ran with it—bringing their creativity, humor, and personality front and center. This episode doesn’t follow a script or a set theme—and that’s exactly the point. It’s a celebration of the many interests, talents, and wonderfully silly sides of our students. Expect a mix of unexpected segments, fun ideas, and plenty of chaotic energy that somehow all come together in the best way. It may be a little wild, a little random, and completely unfiltered—but our students love it, and we think you will too. And that’s a wrap on Season 2! 🎉Thank you all for listening, supporting our students, and helping make The HACIL Pod a reality! |HUGE shoutout to our AMAZING sponsor HFEE for making this podcast a reality!|

28 Apr 2026 - 1 h 13 min
episode Lift, Learn, Lead | Feat. Bailey Slater & John Keifer - Teacher Spotlight Drew Anderson | S. 2 Ep: #5 artwork

Lift, Learn, Lead | Feat. Bailey Slater & John Keifer - Teacher Spotlight Drew Anderson | S. 2 Ep: #5

Season 2 Episode #5 of The Hacil Pod brings a fun and inspiring mix of community and Hacil life!  In this episode, we sit down with Monarch Gym owners John Keifer and Bailey Slater to hear about their journey, what it takes to run a local fitness business, and how they’re making an impact in the Hayward community🏃🏽‍♀️👟💪🏽🏋🏽‍♀️🤸🏽‍♀️. Fun fact: Monarch Gym offers 24/7 access for members and focuses on creating a welcoming, all-levels environment—from beginners to experienced athletes. They also incorporate a mix of strength training, functional fitness, and community-driven events that keep members motivated and connected. We also shine our Teacher Spotlight on Drew Anderson, our history teacher, as he shares more about his passion for teaching and what makes his classes unique. Plus, don’t miss our special student segments featuring student voices, perspectives, and a few fun moments along the way. This episode is a great snapshot of the people and stories that make our school community strong💪 ! |Huge shoutout to our sponsor HFEE! [https://www.hfee-wi.org/]| Resources: * Check out Monarch Gym on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/p/The-Monarch-Gym-61565457488075/]or Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/themonarchgym/] * Sign up to become a Monarch Gym member HERE [https://themonarchgym.gymmasteronline.com/portal/login] * Check out HACIL's website HERE [https://hacil.org/]

20 Apr 2026 - 1 h 0 min
episode From Open Houses to Open Season | Feat. Amanda & Jeremy Mavis and Josh Yoder| S.2. Ep#4 artwork

From Open Houses to Open Season | Feat. Amanda & Jeremy Mavis and Josh Yoder| S.2. Ep#4

Season 2. Ep #4 - (Extended Cut) In this eclectic episode of The Hacil Pod, we’re bringing you a mix of insight, experience, and fun you won’t want to miss! 🏡Jeremy and Amanda Mavis join us to share what it’s like working as realtors in Northern Wisconsin, offering practical business tips and a behind-the-scenes look at balancing entrepreneurship with being Hacil parents. Jeremy also reflects on his time as a Hacil teacher, adding a unique perspective to their journey. 🦌We also feature Josh Yoder—owner of Yoder Building Co.—in a special hunting segment, where he shares seasoned advice and wisdom from years in the field. Plus, don’t miss our silly student segments that add a dose of humor and personality to the episode! |A big shoutout to our sponsor, HFEE [https://www.hfee-wi.org/], for supporting this episode| Additional Resources: * Hacil Charter School [https://hacil.org/] * Woodland Realty: Jeremy [https://www.woodlanddevrealty.com/about/jeremy-mavis] & Amanda [https://www.woodlanddevrealty.com/about/amanda-mavis] * Jeremy Mavis.com [https://jeremymavis.com/?listingSource=all%20listings&condition=%7B%7D&uiConfig=%7B%7D&zoom=14&page=1] * Yoder Building Co. [https://yoderbuildingcompany.com/]

14 Apr 2026 - 53 min
episode Fancy Dinner at Hacil: A 7th & 8th Grade Rite of Passage | Feat. Crystal Hexum | S. 2 Ep. 3 artwork

Fancy Dinner at Hacil: A 7th & 8th Grade Rite of Passage | Feat. Crystal Hexum | S. 2 Ep. 3

In this episode of The HACIL Pod, we sit down with Mrs. Crystal to learn about one of HACIL’s favorite middle school traditions — the 7th & 8th Grade Fancy Dinner. Mrs. Crystal shares the history behind this special event and how it has grown into a meaningful and memorable tradition for students over the years. During the interview, Mrs. Crystal also shares helpful etiquette tips that students learn as they prepare for the dinner, explaining why practicing good manners and formal dining skills is an important part of the experience. You’ll also hear from several students who participated in this year’s Fancy Dinner as they reflect on their experiences, favorite moments, and what made the evening so special. The episode also features our fun student segments!  A special thank you to our sponsor, HFEE, [https://www.hfee-wi.org/] for supporting student storytelling and helping make The HACIL Pod possible!

17 Mar 2026 - 37 min
episode Movement, Motivation, and Making It Happen | Feat. Nicole Nathan & Jill Vena | S. 2 Ep. 2 artwork

Movement, Motivation, and Making It Happen | Feat. Nicole Nathan & Jill Vena | S. 2 Ep. 2

New Episode of The Hacil Pod is Here! This week, we’re joined by Nicole Nathan — former HACIL teacher, lifelong entrepreneur, and passionate community leader. Nicole is the founder of Hayward Dance Experience and Fitness Fanatics, where she empowers people of all ages to grow in confidence, strength, and joy through movement. She also serves as a sales associate with Woodland Developments & Realty, helping individuals and families take their next big step. In this episode, Nicole shares how her personal health and dance journey first began, what inspired her to turn that passion into a business, and what it’s really like to own and operate your own company. She gives listeners an honest look at the challenges, rewards, and lessons learned along the way — plus encouragement for anyone considering pursuing their own dreams. ✨ This episode also features: 🍎 A Teacher Spotlight on Jill Vena 🎧 Engaging student-led segments BIG shoutout to our sponsor HFEE! [https://www.hfee-wi.org/]

10 Mar 2026 - 35 min
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