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Shawn Stover is the much-admired and respected Reentry Coordinator at Ohio Means Jobs of Athens County. He tells his life story, discusses his work with people leaving prison, and shares words of wisdom.

I talked to my mom about her life and how she grew up. We also talked about her current job and how Covid-19 has affected it.

In "The Great Thanksgiving Listen 2019" Efren Ayala interviews his mother, Oralia Zamora, about her life in Mexico and then America. She was born in a small town in Michoacan, Mexico, where she lived until she turned eighteen and moved...

In this test recording, Salman Bilgrami at EHT High School in EHT, NJ records a practice audio file for the 2018 pilot of the Great Thanksgiving Listen. Salman Bilgrami is in 11th grade and is studying English.

Beginning of what I hope will be many interviews! Talked about their childhood, memories of their parents, as well as some difficult moments. Two things that I learned for the first time were that my grandpa had polio at age...

In this test recording Ethan Kenney at Egg Harbor Township High School in Egg Harbor Township New Jersey records a practice audio file for the 2019 pilot of the Great Thanksgiving Listen. Ethan Kenney is in 11th grade and is...

This is a interview about my uncle growing up and where he is at now.

Interviewing my grandfather

My moms past and what has shaped her into who she is today.

In this test recording, Samia Alam at EHTHS in EHT,NJ records a practice audio file for the 2018 pilot of the Great Thanksgiving Listen. Samia is in 11th grade and is studying English right now.

Marsha’s Life Story

Eve Shenale (41) shares her life story on the Navajo reservation and urban city to her son, Matthew Gould (16). Growing up in the Navajo Nation Reservation and school life in the urban city came with constant moving. In both...

In this test recording Ashley Earle at Egg Harbor Township High School in Egg Harbor NJ, records a practice audio file for the 2021 Great Thanksgiving listen. Ashley Earle is in the 11th grade and is studying English III honors.

This is a synopsis of the life of Frances Amello. Born in NYC in 1924.

Rita Bowman (58) talks to her daughter, Sam Armengolt (16), about her childhood and what she has learned throughout her life. Born into a lower class family, Rita took care of her younger siblings while growing up; at 18 she...

Growing up and riding horses in central Virginia

Loretta’s life growing up in the 1930’s. She had a eventful life full of travel and achievements.

In this test recording, Aidan Schwartz at Egg Harbor Township High School in Egg Harbor Township, NJ records a practice audio file for the 2021 Great Thanksgiving Listen. Aidan Schwartz is in 11th grade and is studying English III honors.

In this test recording, Raiven Vargas at Egg Harbor Township High School in Egg Harbor Township, NJ records a practice audio file for the 2021 Great Thanksgiving Listen. Raiven Vargas is in 11th grade and is studying English lll Honors

In this test recording Sophia Rodriguez at Egg Harbor Township High School in Egg harbor township, NJ records a practice audio file for the 2021 Great Thanksgiving Listen. Sophia is in 11th grade and is studying English 3 honors

In this test recording, Emma Cortes at Egg Harbor Township High School in Egg Harbor Township, NJ records a practice audio file for the 2021 Great Thanksgiving Listen. Emma Cortes is in 11th grade and is studying English III Honors.

In this test recording, Kasib Khan at Egg Harbor Township High School in Egg Harbor Township, NJ records a practice audio file for the 2021 Great Thanksgiving Listen. Kasib Khan is in 11th grade and is studying English III Honors.

Test Upload for the 2021 Great Thanksgiving Listen

Test Recording

Lila Watch: 2021-11-16, a student at Eastern Michigan University, in Ypsilanti, MI, records a practice audio file for the 2021 Great Thanksgiving Listen for her Psychology of Adolescence class.