TEDxFar Brook School Youth

Speakers

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• Alisa Prithipaul

  A talented student, musician, artist, and researcher, Alisa typifies what it means to be a multi-faceted middle schooler. Above all else, she works extremely hard to achieve her goals while still maintaining a positive, kind, and empathetic disposition.

• Ani Thupil

  Ani is a bona fide leader in and out of the classroom. A talented athlete, performer, and student, there is no one who works harder to learn and grow than Ani. And despite all of his accomplishments and abilities, he still maintains a humble, understated approach.

• Bella Prithipaul

  With a keen sense of humor and a distinctive zest for life, Bella seeks to make a positive difference in her community each and every day.

• Benjamin Galijatovic

  Benjamin's curiosity, thoughtfulness, and ethic of excellence shines through in all that he does. A talented and hardworking student, Benjamin leads by example and thrives in his studies across all subjects.

• Ember Daniels

  A natural performer with a wide array of interests and passions, Ember has worked to improve her community through kindness, commitment, activism. From musical theater, to dance, to athletics, Ember shows us why teenagers represent a future full of optimism and hope.

• Gerard Perera

  Enthusiastic, hardworking, and motivated, Gerard brings his unique perspective to all that he does. A lover of sports, animals, and spending time with friends, he leads by example and never hesitates to step out of his comfort zone in the name of growth and learning.

• Haidiana Watson

  Haidiana Watson is a passionate student, athlete, artist, performer, and advocate. A hardworking student with a keen sense of curiosity, Haidiana brings passion, enthusiasm, and spirit to all that she does.

• Julia Elbanna

  A passionate and curious student, Julia cultivates a wide array of interests and talents. From discovering new music to reading complex books to commenting on pop culture, Julia is constantly seeking new knowledge and insight.

• Juno Gelber

  Juno brings her hardworking spirit and tenacious approach to all that she does. A talented student, performer, and leader among her peers, she consistently serves as a force for good in bringing positivity and kindness to her community.

• Laila Saeed

  A talented athlete, artist, and student, Laila exudes leadership in and out of the classroom.

• Laurin Muller

  A native of Switzerland, Laurin brings a unique, insightful, and worldly perspective to all that he does. His passions include sports, music, cooking, and skiing.

• Nathan Diamond

  Nathan's friendly, enthusiastic approach enables him to establish terrific connections with teachers and students alike. Yet it is his unique and passionate sense of curiosity that helps set him apart. From baking to creating art to practicing music, Nathan hones his abilities and talents through practice and commitment.

• Nile Atkins

  A talented artist and performer, Nile imbues creativity and thoughtfulness in all that she does. From publishing remarkable poetry to creating beautiful art, Nile's talents and abilities have set her up on a path towards success for many years to come.

• Oliver Cortes

  A talented performer who is fearless in promoting social justice and fairness for all, Oliver exhibits what it means to be a leader and positive role model. From theater to debate to academic pursuits, Oliver follows his sense of curiosity to excel and reach new heights.

• Oliver Marks-Sergent

  A creative artist at heart, Oliver loves building, designing, exploring, and honing his craft. From building extensive 3d models of bikes to designing his own video games and apps, Oliver uses an iterative approach to put his stamp on the world. He is destined for truly incredible things.

• Sydney Smith

  Sydney Smith is an accomplished student, athlete, artist, and performer. Her passion, curiosity, and hard work have helped her thrive and excel across a variety of domains.

• Zeke Cohen

  A 7th grader at Far Brook School, Zeke is passionate about books, TV shows, and movies. Zeke is a Star Wars superfan who believes that the messages and ideas contained Star Wars can help change the world.