Guest Podcast: Street Legal – An Intro to Auto Tech

Senior program leaders Tate Ledbetter, Tyler Valencia discuss opportunities via vehicle class, club
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Will Ligon, Jake Radcliffe, and Tess Gagliano • September 7, 2023
Guest Podcast: Street Legal – An Intro to Auto Tech

In their first episode of “Street Legal,” seniors Tate Ledbetter and Tyler Valencia talk about the ins and outs of the school’s Automotive Technologies program and the new Street Legal club. They discuss what they do in the Auto Tech class, upcoming competitions and how to join Street Legal.

The journalists of Eagle Nation Online and the Prosper Auto Tech team plan to team up for more episodes and coverage of future events. Vincent Seymour leads the Auto Tech program. Lisa Roskens advises the journalists of ENO.

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Will Ligon, Podcast Director
Will Ligon brings creativity to Eagle Nation Online through his podcasts. He is a senior at Prosper high school, and this is his second year on staff. He is in marching band and plays the trumpet. Will works as a freelance voiceover/voice actor. He made his first podcast, "The Memory Space," his sophomore year. After high school he wants to go to DBU and major in Communications, or Cybersecurity.
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Chief Executive Officer senior Jake Radcliffe leads the newspaper to success through writing and teamwork. This marks his third year as a staff member of Eagle Nation Online. Radcliffe is also a member of the Chamber and A Cappella choirs and the vice president of the Asian Student Association. Outside of school, he enjoys singing, reading, hanging out with friends, playing video games and being outdoors. This year, Radcliffe aims to expand ENO and ENT's marketing, grow his journalistic skills and prepare the staff for next year when he won't be here.
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Tess Gagliano is a Senior at Prosper High School and currently serves as an Executive Design Editor for Eagle Nation Online and Eagle Nation Times. Outside of school she enjoys reading, writing, and working on her own art. She also plays club volleyball, makes jewelry, and helps take care of foster cats and other animals on the family farm. Honor Societies: National Honor Society National Art Honor Society Quill and Scroll Journalism Awards: 2023 UIL Ready Writing: All Tournament Best TAJE 2024 Best in Texas Entertainment Review, Honorable Mention TAJE 2024 Best in Texas News Magazine Cover, Honorable Mention 2023 ATPI Fall Photo Contest: 3rd Place Photostory 2023 Quill & Scroll Finalist / News Magazine Front Page Design 2024 ILPC Personal Opinion Column - 3rd place  
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