Flightless Bird Homecoming
Oct 7, 2025
David experiences his first homecoming football game and dance, diving into the unfamiliar world of American traditions. He shares his anxieties about dancing and reflects on his awkward moments in formalwear. The hosts explore the vibrant school spirit surrounding homecoming, complete with decorations and alumni involvement. With humor, they compare these events to different cultural experiences, inviting listeners to share their own stories while also announcing a job opening for a channel manager. It's an entertaining blend of nostalgia and fun!
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First-Time Homecoming Visit
- David Farrier accepted a teacher's invite and attended his first American homecoming to learn the difference between homecoming and prom.
- He experienced cheerleaders, football hype, and a school culture he’d only seen on TV.
How To Apply For Channel Manager
- Apply to the Flightless Bird channel manager role by emailing flightlessbirdchat@gmail.com with a short video explaining your experience.
- State your name, location, why you're a fit, and what music or podcasts you currently listen to.
Activities Director Runs The Show
- Melissa Potter, Ontario High's activities director, guided David through homecoming logistics and themes like "Tangled."
- She described months of prep and why the event functions as the school's "Super Bowl."
