ICAN Become

Meet Max, he loves to cook with his Dad. When he grows up he wants to become a Farmer. He is passionate about good food and making sure he has great vegetables to eat. In this episode of ICAN Become, he interviews Brandon Easley, who owns Slice of Heaven Farm in Sandy, Oregon. They talk about all the skills it takes to become a farmer.

Meet Tomás, he loves animals and adventure. When he grows up he wants to become a Zoologist. In this episode of ICAN Become, Tomás interviews Bree Boothe, a Zoologist at the Oregon Zoo.

They discuss trips to the Jungle, the skills needed to become a Zoologist, the fun things about working with animals, and some of the grossest things too. For more information about ICAN Become visit icanradio.org

Coco loves to read. She loves to read so much that she often takes trips to her local Library to check out as many books as she can! When Coco grows up she wants to spend even more time at the Library and become a Librarian.

In this episode of ICAN Become, Coco speaks to Holly, her favorite Librarian, about the skills it takes to land her dream career. For more information about ICAN Become visit icanradio.org

Imogen loves to sing and perform. When she grows up, she wants to perform on Broadway. In this episode of ICAN Become, she speaks to Kelli O'Hara, a Tony award-winning Broadway Star. They talk about their favorite roles, and musicals, and Kelli shares her best advice for aspiring young performers.

Ellie loves animals and wants to make sure that every animal has a home. When she grows up she wants to work in Animal Rescue. In this episode Ellie speaks to Dr. Steve Kochis, the Chief Medical Officer for the Oregon Humane Society to talk about the skills needed to help animals of all shapes and sizes.

Isla loves to explore the Ocean. She really loves Sharks and wants to spend as much time as she can out at Sea studying them.

In this episode of ICAN Become, Isla talks to Jami Ivory, who works at the OSU Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Oregon Coast. They talk about their love of all the creatures that live in the sea, and about the organisms that Jami now studies, even though when she was a child, she really wanted to learn about Manatees until she learned even more about what else lives in the Ocean.

Ryker loves to cheer for his local soccer team, and sing. Ryker sings in the youth choir at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. Ryker recently performed an excerpt of the show ‘Pipe Screams’ on an episode of All Classical Radio’s ‘Thursdays @ Three‘ with his guest, Dr. Katie Webb, who is the Choir Director for his choir. In this episode, they talk about all the skills, not just the vocal, needed to direct a choir.

Meet Bohan, he is 10 years old and loves playing Chess, solving Rubix Cubes, and Jet Design. When he grows up, he wants to become an Aerospace Engineer. In this episode, he speaks to Zac Pebley from GE Aerospace about all of the skills it takes to get off the ground and become an Aerospace Engineer.

Meet 10-year-old Jake, who wants to play for his hometown team, the Portland Timbers. In this episode, Jake speaks to Zac McGraw, a defender for the Timbers, who has also represented Canada in the Gold Cup. They talk about the skills it takes on and off the field to become a pro-soccer player. Including what it was like on draft day and getting to represent your country.

ICAN Become returns on October 23rd, 2024 with ICAN Become a Soccer Player, featuring Jake, and Zac McGraw of the Portland Timbers. Tune into icanradio.org to find out more.