Check This Kid Out

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Check This Kid Out is a Disney Channel short series which premiered in June 2005, during Disney Channel's So Hot Summer! promotion. Narrated by Courtney Halverson and Carr Thompson, the show features short segments of teenagers, from across the country, who spotlight the jobs that they do. Toon Disney stopped airing the short series on February 12, 2009. The series was left on the air until December 2009, but it returned on March 26, 2012.

The kids

This season featured a combination slideshow / video format, featuring ideas of possible professions. This season featured these kids and their jobs:

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! Kid

! Job

Adam Ho

| Guitarist

Arabella Uhry

| Medical Expert

Jessica Long

| Swimmer

Brittany Colon

| Sport Buddy

Cameron DiSarcina

| Shrooms Enthusiast

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

Kali Gluckman

| Photographer

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.