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Living in the Jacket

Living in the Jacket

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 Living in the Jacket is the official Liberty High School FFA podcast, where students share stories, experiences, and the spirit of the Blue & Gold. From agriculture to leadership, hear how Liberty’s FFA members are growing in and out of the jacket. Powered by Media Squatch.Media Squatch Political Science Politics & Government
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  • What Were the Highlights of Liberty FFA's Year in Review?

    What Were the Highlights of Liberty FFA's Year in Review?
    Dec 16 2025
    In this episode of "Living in the Jacket," host Carlene Gilliam and Liberty FFA members McKenzie Curtis and Clay Johnson recap a year of FFA activities, from state and national conventions to local fairs, competitions, and community service projects. They share personal highlights, discuss leadership growth, and reflect on the camaraderie and opportunities within the chapter. The episode also promotes upcoming events like the Santa Paws pet food drive and holiday dinner, celebrating the chapter’s achievements and inviting listeners to stay involved in the vibrant Liberty FFA community.
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    23 mins
  • Don’t Be a Deer in Headlights—Join Us for the Deer Drive!

    Don’t Be a Deer in Headlights—Join Us for the Deer Drive!
    Nov 11 2025
    In this episode of Living in the Jacket, host Carlene Gilliam talks with Gary Arrington from Hunters for the Hungry and Liberty FFA Secretary McKenzie Curtis about the upcoming Deer Drive at the Bedford Co-op on November 22nd. They discuss the program’s origins, its mission to provide venison to local food banks, and the community’s growing involvement. The episode highlights the impact of the Deer Drive, FFA’s role, and ways listeners can participate or seek help. Listeners are encouraged to donate deer, attend the event, and support efforts to fight food insecurity in Bedford County.
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    19 mins
  • The Power of Connection: FFA's Role in Shaping Future Leaders

    The Power of Connection: FFA's Role in Shaping Future Leaders
    Oct 14 2025
    In this episode of "Living in the Jacket," we interview Virginia FFA State Vice Presidents Lee and Franco. They discuss their diverse backgrounds—Lee from the suburbs and Franco from a rural dairy farm—their journeys in FFA, and what inspired them to become state officers. The conversation covers their experiences with competitions, agricultural projects, and the unique challenges and rewards of leadership. Both share their excitement for the upcoming National FFA Convention and encourage listeners to connect with them, highlighting the inclusive, supportive spirit of FFA and the strong friendship they’ve built through the organization.
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    21 mins
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