The Mister Castana Podcast

By Rene Castillo

A podcast for teachers, by teachers, and anyone who's ever had a teacher!... more

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The podcast currently has 44 episodes available.

The Mister Castana Podcast episodes:

March 10, 2023 Episode XIV: That's Random pt. 2
True of False: can you hum while pinching your nose??? We're back with another episode of weird, random, and fun facts! What are some fun facts you'd like to share? Share them in the comments!
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40min
February 22, 2023 Episode XIII What Goes Into a Nickname?
In this episode, we go into the criteria that often go into a nickname and share some funny stories of some names we knew growing up. We also interviewed several friends and colleagues on campus who share hilarious anecdotes on the topic. What do you think goes into a good nickname? We'd love to hear your stories! Drop them in the comments!
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45min
January 25, 2023 Episode XII Mount Rushmore: ACTORS
It's movie award season! So we decided to share our Mount Rushmore of Hollywood Actors. We discuss our picks and fun facts on each of them. Who goes on your Mount Rushmore for Actors? Share them in the comments, we'd love to hear from you!
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43min
December 14, 2022 Episode XI: That's Random!
Did you know fruit loops are all the same flavor? Random, weird, and fun facts are great ways to start the day! We share a few random facts in this next episode. What are some fun facts you'd like to share? Drop them in the comments, we'd love to hear them!
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44min
November 18, 2022 Episode X
A celebratory episode as we reach episode 10! We share our "stupid" buys if we would've won the lottery. Then we give an update of what the current state of teaching is like for us in comparison to last year at this time.
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36min
October 24, 2022 Episode #09: THEE Bell Game
A special guest joins us on the podcast to talk about the unique rivalry between Central & Brawley High School. Former student, teacher, and now Principal of Central High Craig Lyon, shares some insight on the storied rivalry between the two high schools as they approach the centennial game this coming Friday. 100 years of rivalry!
Tickets for the game can be purchased through Go Fan: https://gofan.co/app/events/706724?schoolId=CA25393
Watch the game live on YouTube through Valley Sports Network: https://www.youtube.com/c/vsnvalleysportsnetwork
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38min
October 06, 2022 Episode #08 Guys Night Out....For Your Health!
We share a recent study done on American men that focuses on the "male friendship recession" and its effects on overall health. Then talk about the importance of social interactions, especially for guys. While also making a case for a national guys' night out holiday 😜.
Article credit: https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/23323556/men-friendship-loneliness-isolation-masculinity
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44min
September 10, 2022 Episode #07 Mount Rushmore: Music Albums
We discuss our next Mount Rushmore topic, Music Albums. We share our thought process in selecting each of our top 4 albums of all time, while also sharing personal stories related to music we heard growing up. Who's on your Mount Rushmore of Music Albums? We'd love to see who's on your list of top 4 albums! Share in the comments.
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1h 10min
August 26, 2022 Episode #06 Hey Rookie!
"Hey Rookie?!" The struggle is real! We share some stories and concerns we had in our first years of teaching, and think about what we would tell ourselves if we could go back in time. Nick's questions himself early on in his career, Rene puts himself in his student's shoes; and other funny stories that occurred in our early years. While also sharing some words of wisdom for rookie teachers.
Do you have any memorable/funny stories about any of your teachers? We'd love to read them in the comments!
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45min
August 06, 2022 Episode #05 Mount Rushmore pt. 1: Presidents
In this episode, we introduce the first segment of our Mount Rushmore. We go a little into the History of this monument, then share which Presidents we'd share on our own Mount Rushmore. Nick also pays up on a bet he made, which is a beautiful sight to see!
Who would you place on your own Mount Rushmore? Which Presidents do you consider to be the top 4 in US History? Drop your comments and share your thoughts, we'd love to hear them!
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39min

FAQs about The Mister Castana Podcast:

How many episodes does The Mister Castana Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 44 episodes available.