Hawk Talk (HPS)

About Hawk Talk (HPS)

The official podcast for Hettinger Public School.

Publisher

HPS Stream Team

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Sept 2022

Latest episode

5 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

57 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Aug 2026

   Episode 58 - Updates for the 26-27 School Year

   Get Caught up to date on things happening at HPS for the upcoming school year!

2. 

   10 Jul 2026

   Episode 57 - April Updates & Summary

   00:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1) Intro00:31 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=31s) District Updates06:10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=370s) Elementary Updates08:49 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=529s) Activities & Athletics10:54 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=654s) Finance13:33 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=813s) Policy16:49 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=1009s) Facilities & Construction20:35 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=1235s) Curriculum22:10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=1330s) Transportation & Negotiations25:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=1500s) Old Business26:35 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=1595s) New Business27:20 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=1640s) Open Enrollment28:08 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=1688s) Facility Use Agreement30:01 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=1801s) Staffing Changes37:01 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij64eIhI118&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=1&t=2221s) Closing

3. 

   10 Jul 2026

   Episode 56 - March Updates & Summary

   In this episode of Hawk Talk, we break down the Hettinger Public School Board meeting from March 18, 2026. Topics include ongoing facility improvements like concrete replacement, lighting upgrades, and the upcoming gym floor redesign, along with updates on district finances and future remodeling projects. We also discuss staffing challenges, especially at the elementary level, and the continued need for teachers. On the student side, we highlight spring activities kicking off, FFA success, and a back-to-back state championship for the 4th grade Reading Bowl team. Additional updates cover curriculum changes, including the rollout of a new elementary English program, policy updates, and plans for a summer board retreat to focus on long-term goals.📅 Next School Board Meeting: April 15, 2026🎧 Listen on YouTube, Spotify, and more0:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2) — Intro & Overview1:28 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=88s) — Superintendent & Secondary Principal Report12:19 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=739s) — Elementary Principal Report15:47 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=947s) — Athletics & Activities Report20:57 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=1257s) — Business Manager Report21:28 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=1288s) — Finance Committee Report23:24 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=1404s) — Policy Committee Report24:32 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=1472s) — Building & Curriculum Committee32:38 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=1958s) — Transportation & Negotiations32:59 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=1979s) — Unfinished & New Business34:43 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=2083s) — Superintendent Evaluation36:56 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=2216s) — Joint Powers Agreement37:45 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G7CoRNzGHU&list=PLwiqMDuJxkGEHf_QQubRcMHNYCK8xaTuX&index=2&t=2265s) — Closing & Next Meeting

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

261,394

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

74

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

60

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