Easton takes the spotlight in this episode of The BAGO Mic Podcast, sharing the passions that light him up and the dreams that drive him. He dives into his love for basketball and video games, showing how both shape his identity and future goals. Easton talks about becoming a basketball player, making a difference in the world, and what a perfect day looks like—winning championships and hanging out with friends. With humor and heart, he reminds listeners that being a good kid and dreaming big is what BAGO Nation is all about.
Jason kicks off the conversation as Easton opens up about what fuels him—from the thrill of competition to the joy of gaming. He looks ahead to the NBA with optimism and excitement, while still appreciating the simple moments like time with family and friends. His dreams are big, but his gratitude and down-to-earth attitude shine through every answer.
As the conversation continues, Easton reflects on what he’s learning as he grows up. He talks about being a good person, helping others, and even wanting to tackle world hunger someday. His compassion adds depth to his energetic personality and shows that he’s thinking about more than just himself. His voice is a reminder that kids can dream boldly while staying grounded in what matters most.
The episode wraps up with a fun lightning round where Easton reveals some favorites—like pizza—and imagines superpowers he’d love to have. The mix of laughter, curiosity, and big ideas captures everything The BAGO Mic stands for: youth voice, creativity, and the magic of growing up.
Takeaways:
• Easton shares his love for basketball and video games, showing how these passions shape him.
• He dreams of becoming a basketball player, aiming for the NBA.
• Easton expresses a desire to help solve world hunger, reflecting his compassionate heart.
• He envisions winning a basketball championship in the future.
• He emphasizes the importance of family and how they support and inspire him.
• Easton believes every voice matters and encourages others to share their stories too.
Welcome to The BAGO Mic, where student voice leads the way. I’m your host, Nicholas, and today I’m excited to interview one of my classmates.
Can you tell everyone your name, your grade, and maybe one fact about yourself?
My name is Easton Fitz. I like playing video games.
What’s something you’re proud of about yourself?
Winning a basketball game.
That’s awesome. What’s one thing that makes you you?
I’m good at basketball.
Yeah, it’s really fun. What do you think you’re really good at right now?
Basketball and video games.
Sounds like you really like basketball and video games. Is that right?
Yeah.
What’s one thing you want to get better at this year?
Basketball and doing a backflip.
That would be cool. What do you want to be when you grow up?
A basketball player.
So an NBA player?
Yeah.
Why does that job interest you?
It seems fun, and you get paid a lot.
What kind of adult do you want to be someday?
A good dad and be rich.
What does a perfect day in your future look like?
Winning a basketball championship, probably in the NBA.
What’s something you really enjoy doing, and why do you love it?
Basketball. It’s fun because you get to play with your friends.
What’s something you could talk about for hours because you love it so much?
Basketball.
If you had an entire day to do anything you wanted, what would you do?
Play basketball with my cousins and my friends.
If you had your own YouTube channel or podcast, what would it be about?
Basketball or video games.
What’s a skill or talent you’re working on that’s fun for you?
Basketball.
What’s one way you hope to help people or make life better for others?
I would like to do something good and help end world hunger.
That’s really thoughtful. What’s one problem in the world you’d like to help solve?
People hurting others and serious crimes that affect families.
When you think about changing the world, what does that look like to you?
Feeding homeless people.
What message do you want people to remember after hearing your episode?
That I’m a good kid.
What makes Winnebago special to you?
I grew up here.
Who is someone who inspires you, and why?
Michael Jordan, because he’s really good at basketball.
What’s one thing most people don’t know about you but should?
I like Nike shoes.
Let’s wrap up with our one-word lightning round. Answer fast with one word or a short phrase.
Favorite food?
Tacos.
Favorite color?
Purple.
Dream job?
Basketball player.
One word that describes you?
Nice.
Favorite season?
Summer.
Superpower you wish you had?
Flying.
Most used emoji?
Laughing emoji.
Funniest animal?
Panda.
Best day of the week?
Friday.
One word for school?
Fun.
Favorite holiday?
Christmas.
What scares you?
Dogs.
One thing you love?
My family.
One word for Winnebago?
Fun.
What makes you smile?
My family.
Thanks for sharing your story on The BAGO Mic. Before we go, do you want to give a quick shout-out to anyone?
I want to give a shout-out to my brother.
Alright, and that’s a wrap.
Remember, your voice matters, your story matters, and you matter.
This is The BAGO Mic.
See you next time.