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This season featured a combination slideshow / video format, featuring ideas of possible professions. This season featured these kids and their jobs:
Kid | Job |
---|---|
Adam Ho | Guitarist |
Arabella Uhry | Medical Expert |
Jessica Long | Swimmer |
Brittany Colon | Sport Buddy |
Cameron DiSarcina | Stamp Collector |
Francisco Fernandez | Anime Expert |
Daniel Brim | Inventor |
Danielle Grega | Poetry Writer |
DJ Sconyers | Translator |
Chance Ruder | Animal Ambassador |
John-Henry Lambin | Kids Extreme Founder |
Lyndsey Adkins | Artist |
Kaylie Richards | Basketball Expert |
Farrah Vincent | Yo-Yo Player |
Hayley Perkins | Horse Coach |
Omar Wiseman | Chess Champion |
Emily Cutler | Strings |
Michael Rand | Pilot |
Rika Tachikawa | J-Pop Idol |
The Check This Kid Out interstitials were originally cast with the help of Alyse Rome, founder and president of Amazing Kids! (www.amazing-kids.org), a children's educational non-profit organization and the number one online resource for stories about real-life amazing kids. Alyse was hired as a consultant to help with the initial casting.
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