GaelsCast Sat, 07 Mar 2026 21:22:32 -0500 http://www.st-edmond.pvt.k12.ia.us en-us © 2026 GaelsCast yes Support this Podcast a19c322a-2ead-5a46-a576-fc99be4b5639 St Edmond Gaels episodic false Welcome to the St. Edmond Gaels school podcast! Where we talk about Catholic education and interview our students, parents & community members who support our school system. Hosts: Zach Midtling & Denny Ehn

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Gaels, Saint Edmond, St. Edmond, St. Ed's, Catholic School, Education, Gael, GaelsCast, GaelCast, Gael Podcast St Edmond Gaels https://storage.buzzsprout.com/wed70izumplq54wy3n2onu6i43s2?.jpg GaelsCast http://www.st-edmond.pvt.k12.ia.us Season 5 Episode 3 Season 5 Episode 3 Host Levi Odor-Westrum chats with 3 seniors that are graduating early - Dominic McClain, Logan McElroy and Elias Kolacia about life at school and what they are planning after graduation. 


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]]> Buzzsprout-16316901 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 12:00:00 -0600 3066 5 3 full false Season 5 Episode 2 Season 5 Episode 2 Host Levi Odor-Westrum chats with homecoming king and queen Liam Shannon & Josie Harvey about the experience they had leading up to the coronation.   

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-16113461 Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0600 644 5 2 full false Season 5 Episode #1 Season 5 Episode #1 New hosts Breanna Bethke & Levi Odor-Westrum introduce and chat with our new middle school and high school principal Maury Ruble.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15665064 Fri, 30 Aug 2024 12:00:00 -0500 1243 5 1 full false Season 4 Epsiode 2 Season 4 Epsiode 2 Hosts Zach Midtling & Denny Ehn interview the cast of our school musical.



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]]> Buzzsprout-14822259 Thu, 04 Apr 2024 12:00:00 -0500 3947 4 2 full false Season 4 Episode #1 Season 4 Episode #1 New Hosts Zach Midtling & Denny Ehn interview Fr Ross Caniglia about the parish mass & music. 

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-14148646 Thu, 14 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0600 845 4 1 full false Season #3 Episode #5 Season #3 Episode #5 Season #3 Episode #5

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-10550840 Tue, 03 May 2022 11:00:00 -0500 759 2 5 full false Season 2 Episode #4 Season 2 Episode #4 This is the actual first episode with both this years new hosts Neely Nordstrom and Jordan Putney. They speak with Brady O'Brien and Kierstin Clark about their senior discipleship religion class. 

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]]> This is the actual first episode with both this years new hosts Neely Nordstrom and Jordan Putney. They speak with Brady O'Brien and Kierstin Clark about their senior discipleship religion class. 

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-9559601 Tue, 16 Nov 2021 13:00:00 -0600 642 2 4 full false Season 2 Episode #3 Season 2 Episode #3 This is the first episode with this years new hosts Neely Nordstrom and Jordan Putney. Jordan Putney unfortunately wasn't able to make to todays recording so Brady O'Brien is filling in for her.  Today they sit down with Susan Rustvold St. Edmonds  marketing director to talk about personal and work life. 

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]]> This is the first episode with this years new hosts Neely Nordstrom and Jordan Putney. Jordan Putney unfortunately wasn't able to make to todays recording so Brady O'Brien is filling in for her.  Today they sit down with Susan Rustvold St. Edmonds  marketing director to talk about personal and work life. 

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-9526228 Wed, 10 Nov 2021 11:00:00 -0600 846 2 3 full false Season 2 Episode # 2 Season 2 Episode # 2 Father Feller and Jenny Condon talk to Tabitha Acree St. Edmonds new principal about her family and education. 

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]]> Father Feller and Jenny Condon talk to Tabitha Acree St. Edmonds new principal about her family and education. 

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-9161464 Wed, 15 Sep 2021 12:00:00 -0500 1235 2 1 full false Season 2 Episode # 1 Season 2 Episode # 1 Father Feller and Jenny Condon talk to Erin Flattery about Perpetual Adoration 

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-9131271 Thu, 02 Sep 2021 16:00:00 -0500 1029 2 1 full false Episode #16 Season Finale: 2021 Senior Reflections Episode #16 Season Finale: 2021 Senior Reflections Sean and Brock say farewell as they reflect with their classmate Kase Baker on their time at St. Edmond from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Our new cohosts for next year, Neely Nordstrom and Jordan Putney sit down with Senior Ella Vratny as she shares some of her own memories from High School. 

Special Thank You to:
Brady O'Brien, Travis Patterson, Abby Glass, Tom Miklo, and Clare Flattery. 
for all their hard work behind the scenes for making this podcast a reality!

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]]> Sean and Brock say farewell as they reflect with their classmate Kase Baker on their time at St. Edmond from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Our new cohosts for next year, Neely Nordstrom and Jordan Putney sit down with Senior Ella Vratny as she shares some of her own memories from High School. 

Special Thank You to:
Brady O'Brien, Travis Patterson, Abby Glass, Tom Miklo, and Clare Flattery. 
for all their hard work behind the scenes for making this podcast a reality!

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-8521464 Fri, 14 May 2021 13:00:00 -0500 1329 1 16 full false Episode #15 Elisabeth Langhoff Episode #15 Elisabeth Langhoff Episode #15 Brady and Neely Nordstrom interview 5-12th Spanish Instructor Elisabeth Langhoff about her experience teaching in America compared to Spain, what she has loved about America/Iowa and her future plans when she returns to Spain. This was really fun episode because part of these questions were asked in Spanish! 

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]]> Episode #15 Brady and Neely Nordstrom interview 5-12th Spanish Instructor Elisabeth Langhoff about her experience teaching in America compared to Spain, what she has loved about America/Iowa and her future plans when she returns to Spain. This was really fun episode because part of these questions were asked in Spanish! 

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-8492124 Mon, 10 May 2021 09:00:00 -0500 938 1 15 full false Episode #14 Fr. Shane & Seminarian Jimmy Fitzsimmons Episode #14 Fr. Shane & Seminarian Jimmy Fitzsimmons Sean and Brock sat down with Sioux City Diocese Vocations Director Father Shane Deman, and our Diocese's newest Seminarian, Jimmy Fitzsimmons.
WARNING: This was filmed in the only free time the group had which happened to be during band class! So you may hear instruments in the background!

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]]> Sean and Brock sat down with Sioux City Diocese Vocations Director Father Shane Deman, and our Diocese's newest Seminarian, Jimmy Fitzsimmons.
WARNING: This was filmed in the only free time the group had which happened to be during band class! So you may hear instruments in the background!

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-8430783 Thu, 29 Apr 2021 15:00:00 -0500 701 1 14 full false Episode #13 Jason Slinker's Faith Journey and Adoration Episode #13 Jason Slinker's Faith Journey and Adoration Sean and Brock sit down with our Director of Facilities on what lead him to grow in his faith, come to work for Holy Trinity Parish/Saint Edmond. And the importance of Adoration in his life. 

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]]> Sean and Brock sit down with our Director of Facilities on what lead him to grow in his faith, come to work for Holy Trinity Parish/Saint Edmond. And the importance of Adoration in his life. 

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-8392490 Fri, 23 Apr 2021 14:00:00 -0500 800 1 13 full false Episode #12 38th Annual SE Ball Episode #12 38th Annual SE Ball Tom Miklo speaks to the 38th Annual St Edmond Ball chairs. They speak about the school, the ball and  the community. They also discussed the ways to give and the ways to watch the web event. 

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]]> Tom Miklo speaks to the 38th Annual St Edmond Ball chairs. They speak about the school, the ball and  the community. They also discussed the ways to give and the ways to watch the web event. 

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-8291113 Wed, 07 Apr 2021 14:00:00 -0500 679 1 13 full false Episode #10 Tom Miklo Episode #10 Tom Miklo Sean and Brock sit down with St. Edmond Development Director, Tom Miklo, about his own history with Fort Dodge Catholic Schools, the St. Edmond Ball, and his retirement at the end of this school year.

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]]> Sean and Brock sit down with St. Edmond Development Director, Tom Miklo, about his own history with Fort Dodge Catholic Schools, the St. Edmond Ball, and his retirement at the end of this school year.

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]]> Buzzsprout-8255954 Thu, 01 Apr 2021 14:00:00 -0500 913 1 10 full false Episode #11 Speech and Showcase Episode #11 Speech and Showcase *EDIT: Due to the busy schedule of our students behind the scenes, this episode was released after last weekend. But the Showcase is still about to be viewed online in the link below. 
Episode 11 features  Speech Coach, Mrs. Hendrix, and Junior, Jordyn Putney about St. Edmond's Showcase which due to COVID-19, replaces the Annual Spring Musical this year.  They also talk about the success St. Edmond Speech Team this year in competition. 
Watch the Showcase here. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfM5kV4MifQ

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]]> *EDIT: Due to the busy schedule of our students behind the scenes, this episode was released after last weekend. But the Showcase is still about to be viewed online in the link below. 
Episode 11 features  Speech Coach, Mrs. Hendrix, and Junior, Jordyn Putney about St. Edmond's Showcase which due to COVID-19, replaces the Annual Spring Musical this year.  They also talk about the success St. Edmond Speech Team this year in competition. 
Watch the Showcase here. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfM5kV4MifQ

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]]> https://youtu.be/xfM5kV4MifQ Buzzsprout-8234178 Mon, 29 Mar 2021 14:00:00 -0500 612 1 11 full false Episode #9 2021 Basketball Season Recap Episode #9 2021 Basketball Season Recap Sean sits down with Juniors Gracie Harvey and Quinten McCarville to discuss some of their favorite memories and highlights of their basketball season and their goals for next year. 

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]]> Sean sits down with Juniors Gracie Harvey and Quinten McCarville to discuss some of their favorite memories and highlights of their basketball season and their goals for next year. 

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]]> St Edmond Gaels Buzzsprout-8127937 Fri, 12 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0600 751 1 9 full false Episode #8 Wrestler Ryan Duckett Episode #8 Wrestler Ryan Duckett Brock and Sean sit down and chat with senior wrestler and State qualifier, Ryan Duckett. They talk about his wrestling career, and the lessons he has learned from the sport. Especially through mentorship from Coach Eugene Carlson and the late Vinnie Harvey. 

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]]> Brock and Sean sit down and chat with senior wrestler and State qualifier, Ryan Duckett. They talk about his wrestling career, and the lessons he has learned from the sport. Especially through mentorship from Coach Eugene Carlson and the late Vinnie Harvey. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-8077929 Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:00:00 -0600 533 1 8 full false Episode #7 In Christ Alone Episode #7 In Christ Alone Sean and Brock interview Seniors Hallie Ehn & Maggie Lennon on their favorite SE vocal music traditions and experiences. 
Brady sits down with  6-8 Music instructor Mrs. Nancy Blair and 9-12 Vocal Music instructor Mr. Ben Wegner, on the upcoming Sacred Concert.

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]]> Sean and Brock interview Seniors Hallie Ehn & Maggie Lennon on their favorite SE vocal music traditions and experiences. 
Brady sits down with  6-8 Music instructor Mrs. Nancy Blair and 9-12 Vocal Music instructor Mr. Ben Wegner, on the upcoming Sacred Concert.

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]]> Buzzsprout-7970083 Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:00:00 -0600 1244 1 7 full false Episode #6 (Catholic Schools Edition) Episode #6 (Catholic Schools Edition) Bonus Episode!!! We talk to St Edmond Teacher Mrs. Shannon about her personal life, Catholic schools week and her oldest son! 

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]]> Buzzsprout-7650784 Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0600 1244 1 6 full false Episode #5 (Catholic Schools Edition) Episode #5 (Catholic Schools Edition) Brock and Sean speak to 4 high school students Drew Schaeffer (12th), Mya McClain (11th) John Nemmers (10th), &  Hannah Landwehr (9th) about Catholic schools week. 

Then Mrs. Glass speaks to 6 elementary students Kash Laufersweiler (KG), Noelle Hoover (KG), Eva Kingland (KG), Avery Bangert (2nd), Violet Gascho (2nd) & Andrew Barwin (4th) about what they like about St Edmond. 

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]]> Brock and Sean speak to 4 high school students Drew Schaeffer (12th), Mya McClain (11th) John Nemmers (10th), &  Hannah Landwehr (9th) about Catholic schools week. 

Then Mrs. Glass speaks to 6 elementary students Kash Laufersweiler (KG), Noelle Hoover (KG), Eva Kingland (KG), Avery Bangert (2nd), Violet Gascho (2nd) & Andrew Barwin (4th) about what they like about St Edmond. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-7607323 Fri, 05 Feb 2021 13:00:00 -0600 1820 1 5 full false Episode #4 (Catholic Schools Edition) Episode #4 (Catholic Schools Edition) Brock and Sean talk with Father Feller about vocations and Catholic Schools week. 

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]]> Brock and Sean talk with Father Feller about vocations and Catholic Schools week. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-7607308 Thu, 04 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0600 1389 1 4 full false Episode #3 (Catholic Schools Edition) Episode #3 (Catholic Schools Edition) Brady O'Brien introduces us to St Edmond Catholic Schools Principal Abby Glass. Abby Interviews alumni Tim McCusker. Tim talks about his personal life,  engineering, catholic schools and his partnership with St Edmond!


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]]> Brady O'Brien introduces us to St Edmond Catholic Schools Principal Abby Glass. Abby Interviews alumni Tim McCusker. Tim talks about his personal life,  engineering, catholic schools and his partnership with St Edmond!


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]]> Buzzsprout-7607299 Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0600 2499 1 3 full false Episode #2 (Catholic Schools Edition) Episode #2 (Catholic Schools Edition) Episode 2 of the Catholic schools week special.  We Speak with two of the schools beloved teachers, Mrs Junkman & Mr. Naughton. Both Talk about personal life, St Edmond & Catholic schools week. 

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]]> Episode 2 of the Catholic schools week special.  We Speak with two of the schools beloved teachers, Mrs Junkman & Mr. Naughton. Both Talk about personal life, St Edmond & Catholic schools week. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-7542586 Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0600 1617 1 2 full false Episode #1 (Catholic Schools Edition) Episode #1 (Catholic Schools Edition) Interview with St. Edmond's President, Mary Gibb.  As she talks about faith, her personal life, and Catholic Schools Week. 

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]]> Interview with St. Edmond's President, Mary Gibb.  As she talks about faith, her personal life, and Catholic Schools Week. 

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