Past TEDx event
TEDxGreene County High School
This independently organized TEDx event brings the community together to share ideas worth spreading.
Speakers
Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.
Addison Kelley
High School Student
Addison Kelley is an 11th-grade student at Lake Oconee Academy in Greensboro, Georgia. She is a dedicated student-athlete, playing varsity soccer and softball, and is also an international equestrian specializing in eventing. Addison is passionate about athletics and personal growth, and her TEDx talk explores how individuals often limit themselves from reaching their full potential. She plans to attend the University of Georgia to major in Animal Sciences and aspires to pursue veterinary school, combining her academic interests with her lifelong passion for animal care.
Amelia Ingle
High School student
Amelia Ingle is a 9th-grade student at Lake Oconee Academy in Greensboro, Georgia. She enjoys expressing herself through a variety of activities, including volleyball, theater, and art. Outside of school, Amelia values spending time with family and friends and being outdoors. She is passionate about using her voice and writing to raise awareness about mental health and inspire others. Amelia plans to continue pursuing her interests in both the arts and athletics while maintaining a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
Arrissa Robinson
High School Student
Arrissa Robinson is an 11th-grade student at Greene County High School in Greensboro, Georgia. Originally from Decatur, Georgia, she is committed to personal growth and making a positive impact in her community. Arrissa plans to join the Army National Guard and, after high school, attend Georgia State University to major in education. She is passionate about helping others and strives to be the best version of herself in all that she pursues.
Jailyn McKellar
High School Student
Jailyn McKellar is a 12th-grade student at Greene County High School in Greensboro, Georgia. He enjoys babysitting, shopping, spending time with friends, and making a positive impact in his community. Jailyn is driven by a desire to inspire change and be a difference-maker in the lives of others. He plans to attend Georgia Southern University to major in Nursing and ultimately pursue a career as a plastic surgeon, combining his interest in medicine with his passion for helping others build confidence and self-esteem.
Mathew Vaughan
High School Student
Matthew Vaughan is an 11th-grade student at Lake Oconee Academy in Greensboro, Georgia. He is actively involved in athletics, playing both football and baseball, and enjoys spending his free time playing video games. Matthew’s TEDx talk shares his personal journey, aiming to inspire and connect with audiences through his experiences. He aspires to pursue a career in football coaching and is also open to opportunities to play football at the collegiate level. Matthew hopes his story resonates with others and leaves a lasting impact.
Shelby Marullo
High School Student
Shelby Marullo is an 11th-grade student at Lake Oconee Academy in Greensboro, Georgia. She enjoys playing sports, reading, and spending time with family and friends. Shelby has a strong interest in the intersection of psychology and history, which influences her perspective and ideas. Her TEDx talk focuses on self-acceptance and personal growth. In the future, she hopes to discover her true passion and make meaningful contributions to the world.