Hurricane Watch Podcast
Welcome to the official page for the district's new podcast, Hurricane Watch: Conversations with Superintendent Caleris. Brooklyn families and community members are encouraged to listen to the episodes below for engaging conversations with district staff, exciting updates on district programs and upcoming events, as well as highlights of student learning and success!
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2025-2026 School Year (Season 2)
Episode 10 - State Representative Glassburn - Dr. Caleris sits down with State Representative Chris Glassburn to discuss the critical intersection of state government and public education. Representing Ohio’s 14th House District, Representative Glassburn shares his unique journey from North Olmsted City Council to the State House.
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Episode 9 - New BCSD Staff - Dr. Caleris sits down with Assistant Superintendent Mrs. Deliz and three of Brooklyn’s newest educators—Mrs. Perez (2nd Grade), Ms. Kubek (7th Grade Social Studies), and Ms. Cleveland (4th Grade Math)—to discuss their first year as Brooklyn Hurricanes.
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Episode 8 - Destination Imagination - Dr. Caleris sits down with the Destination Imagination team and Mrs. Grech-Scott about their recent competition.
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Episode 7 - Inside Brooklyn Science - Dr. Caleris sits down with Mr. Roegiers, Kamille, Nicolle, and Ms. Deliz to discuss the upcoming Science Renovations.
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Episode 6 - Brooklyn Mayor Ron Van Kirk - Dr. Caleris sits down with Mayor Ron Van Kirk of the City of Brooklyn, Ohio to discuss the future of the city and the continued cooperation between the City and the Schools.
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Episode 5 - The Athletic Department - Dr. Caleris sits down with Athletic Director Mark Zofka, Athletic Secretary Mel Vukmire & Athletic Super Fan Fran Meeks to discuss their involvement.
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Episode 4 - Tom Burton - Dr. Caleris sits down with Tom Burton from We Empower, LLC. to discuss the Hurricanes Empowerment Project.
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Episode 3 - Return of the Eye Newspaper - Dr Caleris sits down with Mr. Holko and a few members of "The Return of the Eye" school newspaper. Then the script is flipped and the newspaper staff interviews Dr. Caleris and Mr. Holko!
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Episode 2 - Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce - Dr. Caleris sits down with the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce to discuss the upcoming Brooklyn Homedays.
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Episode 1 - The Hubbell Family - Dr. Caleris interviews the Hubbell Family, Jason & Brittany with two of their children, Hunter and Max, to discuss The Brooklyn Early Childhood Center, being a board member, summer vacation, and back to school.
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Bonus Episode - Varsity Football Team - Interview with members of the Varsity Football team and Coach Agnew
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Bonus Episode - Hurricanes Marching Band - Interview with Hurricanes Marching Band members and Mr. Sullivan
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Bonus Episode - Varsity Volleyball - Interview with Varsity Volleyball team members and Coach Hall
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Bonus Episode - Varsity Cheer - Interview with Varsity Cheer team members
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Bonus Episode - Boys Varsity Soccer - Interview with Boys Varsity Soccer team members and Coach Grigson
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Bonus Episode - Girls Varsity Soccer - Interview with Girls Varsity Soccer team members and Coach Blaine
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2024-2025 School Year (Season 1)
April 2025 - Episode 1 - Conversation with Dave Wallis, Director of Systems and Instructional Technology, and Robert Black, Technology Specialist.
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May 2025 - Episode 2 - Conversation with Members of the Class of 2025 (Listen on YouTube) (Listen on Spotify)
May 2025 - Episode 3 - Dr. Caleris discusses the importance of reading with a few Second Grade guests. (Listen on YouTube) (Listen on Spotify)
June 2025 - Episode 4 - Conversation with members of the ROX (Ruling Our Experiences) Group (Listen on YouTube) (Listen on Spotify) (Audio File)
June 2025 - Episode 5 - Dr. Caleris has a discussion with Rocky Neale and Mike Dame from The Cleveland Football Officials Association.
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