The Dodger Download

🎧 Dodger Download is your official source for everything happening in the Fort Dodge Community School District. Stay informed with recaps of school board meetings, hear directly from teachers, administrators, and students, and get the inside scoop on upcoming events, programs, and achievements. Whether you’re a parent, student, staff member, or community supporter, this podcast keeps you connected to the people and stories shaping Dodger Nation.

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Episodes

Sep 18, 2026

27 min

Kruz Porter and Jax Koenig are 4th graders at Cooper Elementary. We discuss their family members, favorite teachers, favorite parts of homecoming, different course work they are doing, and end it with some fun quick-fire questions!
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Sep 18, 2026

27 min

Aug 28, 2026

31 min

Ashley Beaumont is the Girls and Boys Swim Instructor at Fort Dodge Senior High and an Alternative Educator. We discuss her journey to Fort Dodge Senior High, the differences between swimming and other sports, upcoming pool renovations, and more!
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Aug 28, 2026

31 min

Aug 14, 2026

26 min

Ryan Utley is the Director of Buildings and Grounds for the Fort Dodge Community School District. We discuss what a day in Ryan's life looks like, recent improvements to the school, who performs certain jobs around the school grounds, the benefits of having summertime to make needed updates, and more!
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The Dodger Download is presented by Fort Dodge Community School District and is produced by Spin Markket + Digital (https://www.spinmarkket.com).
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Aug 14, 2026

26 min

Jul 17, 2026

26 min

Alisa Schlief is the Thrive Coordinator at Fort Dodge Community School District. We discuss the goals of the Thrive Program, who the Thrive Program can help, the benefits of ensuring children have a productive upbringing, and more!
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πŸ“© Email Alisa Schlief at Thrive Iowa:Email: aschlief@fdschools.org
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Jul 17, 2026

26 min

Jun 12, 2026

35 min

Blake Utley (Baseball Coach) and Andi Adams (Softball Coach) sit down with Josh this week to discuss the hard work that the baseball and softball programs put in, the difficulties of recruiting athletes to play summer sports, the benefits of summer weightlifting, how proud they are of their teams and team leaders, and more!
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The Dodger Download is presented by Fort Dodge Community School District and is produced by Spin Markket + Digital (https://www.spinmarkket.com).
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Jun 12, 2026

35 min

May 29, 2026

32 min

Tyler Winter and Scott Timmerman are counselors and coaches for Fort Dodge Community School District. We sit down to discuss what brought them to Fort Dodge, their favorite parts of their day, joyful moments watching students graduate, and more!
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May 29, 2026

32 min

May 15, 2026

45 min

Susan Winter (First Grade Teacher at Feelhaver) and Joan Ascherl (Middle School Chorus Teacher) join Josh Porter this week to discuss their careers with the Fort Dodge Community School District, their favorite memories, funny stories, items they always had in their desk, and more!
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May 15, 2026

45 min

May 1, 2026

30 min

Manuela Rodriguez and Owen Hamlow join Josh Porter this week to discuss the recent Fort Dodge Senior High musical, The Addams Family. They discuss their journeys in musicals and plays, memorable high school moments, their favorite parts of the recent musical, shout-outs to friends, and more!
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The Dodger Download is presented by Fort Dodge Community School District and is produced by Spin Markket + Digital (https://www.spinmarkket.com).
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May 1, 2026

30 min

Apr 17, 2026

31 min

Grant Wilson and Rachel Sporrer join us this week to discuss the importance of having athletic trainers and medical staff on hand at FDCSD for student athletes at events, the benefits this brings to the community, the protocols involved when treatment is needed, and more!
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The Dodger Download is presented by Fort Dodge Community School District and is produced by Spin Markket + Digital (https://www.spinmarkket.com).
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Apr 17, 2026

31 min

Mar 27, 2026

49 min

Don Miller is the retired wrestling coach at Fort Dodge Senior High and the namesake of the Don Miller Invitational. We sit down to discuss Don's career journey, the current wrestling scene at Fort Dodge, upcoming events at the school, board tidbits, and more!
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Mar 27, 2026

49 min

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