TEDxArdrey Kell High School

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

• Ashvath Vasanthakumar

  My name is Ashvath. I’m a junior and in my free time I enjoy playing basketball. In my TEDx talk, I’m going to discuss how we are misled through deceptive marketing.

• Fernando Montoya

  Hello, my name is Fernando Montoya. Over the past 17 years I have moved 8 times and I’m excited to give this talk. My talk is a reflection of some of the downfalls of the current political system in the US and an idea that could improve it.

• Mehreen Ali

  I’m passionate about education and women’s rights, with hobbies including reading and art. My speech “Accentric” covers Accent Discrimination and how it impacts different cultures.

• Nethra Gopalakrishnan

  Hi my name is Nethra, I’m a junior who’s loved watching Ted Ed videos since I was little. I’ll be giving a speech on memory loss and why memory is important. I hope to see you at the event!

• Nikhil Kumar

  In my upcoming talk, I’ll explore how imaginary boundaries hold us back in our careers. By breaking these boundaries, we can unlock endless possibilities and take control of our professional growth.

• Samiksha Pyndi

  Hi! My name is Samiksha and I’m a senior at AK! I’m the captain of the debate team and in my free time, I enjoy ice skating and diving into ethical issues.

• Shadiya Urmanova

  Hello! My name is Shadiya Urmanova, I’m a tenth grader eager to spread my word on the dangers of idolizing others, and how we can each build a name for ourselves.

• Shelly Wang

  Hello! My name is Shelly and I am a current Junior. I love to learn about the world and hang out with my friends! My speech will be about the intricacies in learning to better your mindset and how to achieve that :)

• Siddhartha Bajpai

  Hi! I’m Sid, and I’m a sophomore. In my spare time, I like to play the piano and violin. My speech is about gifted kids’ social skills and how that translates into burnout as they grow up.