The ”What’s Your Future? Podcast" celebrates Oakridge High School graduates who have found personal and career success. Each of our guests have a unique story to tell whether their pathway was through the military, university, straight to the workforce through credentials earned in high school, or just pure grit and opportunity. There is no wrong pathway to a successful career. These stories demonstrate the success of our schools and communities working together to prepare our students for their future.
What's Your Future? Podcast
Claim This Podcastby Tom Livezey, Superintendent at Oakridge Public Schools, Muskegon, Michigan
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The ”What’s Your Future? Podcast" celebrates Oakridge High School graduates who have found personal and career success. Each of our guests have a unique story to tell whether their pathway was through the military, university, straight to the workforce through credentials earned in high school, or just pure grit and opportunity. There is no wrong pathway to a successful career. These stories demonstrate the success of our schools and communities working together to prepare our students for their future.
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Recent Episodes
October 26, 2025
Don Kalisz - Pick What You're Best At
<p>In this episode of What's Your Future Podcast, Don Kalisz shares his journey from being a high school student at Oakridge to becoming the founder of Kindred Marketing. He discusses his passion for art, the challenges he faced in navigating college and financial aid, and the importance of staying true to oneself. Don emphasizes the significance of finding fulfillment in one's career and offers valuable advice for current students on pursuing their passions and making informed decisions about their futures.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>
August 9, 2025
Cary Harger - Don't Take Things Personal. Be Selfless.
<p>Cary Harger, a retired educator from Oakridge Public Schools discusses his journey from being a student at Oakridge to becoming a teacher and mentor. Cary shares insights on navigating college, financial challenges, and the importance of influential figures in education (Coach Schugars, Coach Swinburne, Mr. Goodrich, and Mrs. Walling. He reflects on personal challenges faced during his career and offers advice for future educators. The conversation highlights the value of learning, mentorship, and the impact of community support. He offers his insight as he embarks on next career while reflecting on a life long lesson...don't take things personal and be selfless./</p><ul><li>Cary Harger is starting a new career after retirement.</li><li>Communication skills are essential in any field.</li><li>It's important to stay open-minded about new opportunities.</li><li>College is a time to explore and figure out career paths.</li><li>Financial aid resources like FAFSA are crucial for students.</li><li>Mentorship plays a significant role in education.</li><li>Teachers should not take student behavior personally.</li><li>Building relationships with students is key to success.</li><li>New teachers should seek guidance from experienced educators.</li><li>Life lessons learned can apply to various situations.</li><li>Don't take things personal. Be selfless.</li></ul>
July 28, 2025
Kassi Hanchera: Doodling in Math Class to Professional Content Creator for the City of Muskegon
<p>In this episode of the "What's Your Future? Podcast", host Tom Livezey speaks with <strong>Kassi Hanchera</strong>, a content creator for the City of Muskegon and Oakridge 2009 graduate. Kassi shares her journey from doodling on her math assignment in Mr. Danicek's classroom in high school to her current role, discussing the challenges she faced, the influential figures in her life, and the importance of networking and education. She emphasizes the value of high school experiences, the role of financial aid through FAFSA, and offers advice for aspiring graphic designers. The conversation highlights the significance of making connections and exploring various opportunities during one's educational journey.<strong>Takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>Cassie transitioned from a pre-vet track to graphic design.</li><li>She faced challenges in college but found her passion in art.</li><li>Networking is crucial for career success.FAFSA can provide significant financial support for college.</li><li>High school is a safe space to explore interests.Influential teachers shaped Cassie's perspective and career.</li><li>Joining community groups can lead to job opportunities.</li><li>Doodling in class became a part of her career.</li><li>Exploring different subjects in high school is beneficial.</li><li>Cassie loves her job and the variety it offers.</li></ul>
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