The Red Hawk Squawk

The Red Hawk Squawk

The show that's produced by the staff and students of Cass City Jr./Sr. High School. We'll bring you anything and everything related to life in our awesome hometown!"

Episodes

July 4, 2025 39 mins

This week we slow things down a little bit for the 4th of July Weekend. In order to get to know us as your hosts, we're playing a little game called "Debatable" where we draw cards and then discuss or debate our choices or opinions. It was a lot of fun but we want to hear your thoughts too. Let us know in the comments or on our Facebook page, what you think about the questions we're discussing, we want to know!

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This week's episode features John Hunter of the Tuscola County Community Foundation (TCCF). Get ready to learn all there is to know about the TCCF, the upcoming grant opportunities, how to apply and the all the things required to find what you are looking for. Get ready to get educated on a great entity available to us here in Tuscola County!

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This week’s episode of the Red Hawk Squawk features the weatherman himself, Mr. Meteorology, Landyn Schott of Thumb Forecast. Tighten your seatbelts because the storm is coming! Get ready to hear a great story of a young man on mission to bring us the weather better than anyone else can.

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You may remember it as "Arts & Crafts" but every summer the village of Cass City offers a wonderful Day Camp program for elementary and middle school aged kids. Today we're talking with Chelsea Green and Shelby Vowel the director and head counselor (respectively) of the Day Camp. We'll talk about the program and what the kids get to do during a great fun filled summer. Check it out!

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This week on the Squawk we have two representatives from our wonderful library! Marisa Stanko, who is the children's librarian, and Ruth Steele, the library director. We had an enlightening conversation about all the great many things that the library has to offer. Including the awesome summer reading program, which is kicking off next week! Check it out!!


On the web: rawsonlibrary.org

On Facebook: Rawson Memorial District Li...

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This week on the Squawk we have local businessman, coach, substitute teacher and parent, Mr. Jon Ligrow. Jon is the owner of Ligrow's 24 hour Fitness and Performance Center here in downtown Cass City. We talk with Jon about how the fitness center became what it is today, sports and fitness, what we all like to do to stay fit, and even who our fitness role models are. Check it out!!

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Hey Red Hawk Nation! In honor of Memorial Day we have a special treat for you. This week we're joined by three local Veterans. Ken, Nick, and Rob. These guys were great!! We hope you enjoy just hearing their stories. Make sure to thank a veteran this weekend!

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This week we feature the student-lead group known as "The Hope Squad." We'll be talking with 3 students involved with the group and you will learn about what they are doing around the school to "Stop the Stigma" and raise mental health awareness.


From Mr. Hanby - There were several shoutouts in this week's episode but when I told my story I failed to give a shoutout to my therapist Crysta, from Jack P...

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Faith Communities play a big role in any town and today we're talking with the lead pastor from Novesta Church of Christ, Brad Speirs. Brad is a Cass City Alumni and is very involved in the community. We'll be talking about some of the outreach programs that Novesta offers, what life is like as a pastor, and more.

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This week we're bringing you the inside scoop on our technology department with our IT Director, Mr. Lyle Severance. We talk all about what our IT department does as well as some reminiscing about the "good ole days" of technology. Not to mention the subtleties and finer details when it comes to pie. When in doubt, turn it off and turn it on again, and remember, "A reboot a day keeps the IT guy away!"

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On this week's episode we are doing an alumni spotlight. We are joined by Jessica Riskey who is the owner of Riskey Law in Caro. We will be talking about the ins and outs of being an attorney, her journey from high school through college to now, and if what you see on TV is similar to real life when it comes to justice being served.

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April 18, 2025 27 mins

It's Good Friday!! On this week's episode we have the president of the PTO, Caitlyn Middaugh. We talk all about the Cass City PTO and what they do for our school district, staff, the community and more. We hope you enjoy, and from all of us here at The Red Hawk Squawk, have a Happy Easter Weekend!

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April 11, 2025 35 mins

A lot of people don't think about what makes a school cafeteria run like clockwork. Join us as we talk with our Food Service Director Shari Bock. From the USDA to the hosts favorite menu items, there is a lot of information that people just don't normally think about on a day to day basis. Take a listen and we can guarantee you will probably learn a thing or two!!

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Today we're talking with Cass City Athletic Director Brett Ross. We talk about how Brett came to this role and the duties and responsibilities of the job. We also talk about coaching and what he sees as one of our Assistant Football Coaches.


NOTE: Between recording this episode and it publishing, Brett and his wife welcomed a new baby boy to their family. Congratulations to the Ross Family from The Squawk and The Red Hawk Na...

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Join us as talk with our legendary CDL instructors!! Mr. Dorland and Mr. Tuckey joined us to talk about the CDL program. How it got started, where it is today, and the awesome things that they're doing.


Special Thank You to the sponsors and generous people who have donated to the CDL program. We couldn't do it without you!

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March 21, 2025 33 mins

Our guest this week is none other than our very own "Facebook Famous" School Resource Officer, SRO Coleman! We talk about her role as an SRO in Cass City Public Schools, the community of Cass City and what life away from "the road" is like.

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By request we have Mrs. Middleton and Landon Dubs in the studio. We'll be talking about our Ag Program and all the great things Mrs. Middleton and her students are up to. Check it out!!

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March 7, 2025 31 mins

Hello Red Hawk Nation! Join us as we sit down with the Executive Producer of the all school play, Mrs. I, as well as some of the seniors from the cast. We'll discuss what the play is about, how they all got into the theatre, when the performances are, so much more!

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February 28, 2025 29 mins

Join us as we chat with Cass City Public Schools Superintendent Allison Zimba. We discuss how we started the Red Hawk Squawk, her background, what's going on in the district, snow days, and more.

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