TEDxYouth@SantaMonica, 2013 - Nov. 16th, 2013

from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Once a year, TEDxYouth@SantaMonica partners with Santa Monica High School to curate a TED-like experience for the high school students in the city of Santa Monica and surrounding communities. We are dedicated to creating an exciting and inspiring program of live speakers and TED talks for a memorable day of inspiration, revelation, and fun. This year, high school students from Santa Monica High School, Venice High School, Crossroads High School, Wilson High School, Garfield High School, Colburn School, Hamilton High School, and Animo Leadership Charter High are participating. It will be a day to remember!

The theme for TEDxYouth@SantaMonica, 2013 is, "YOU." We hope to inspire all participants to discover that which is unique about them, bring it to expression, and share it with the world. In addition to the talks, we will have an interactive activities, delicious food, and great music.

TEDxYouth@SantaMonica, 2013 Program

Speakers

Teo Alfero, Wolf Connection

Ernie Zarra, Adjunct Professor of Education

Walter Grieves, ROC (Real Office Centers)

Katie Meyler, More than Me

Kurt Schwengel, Rock and Roll Kindergarten

Danni Washington, The Big Blue and You

Cindy Whitehead, Girl is Not a Four Letter Word

Performers

Jessica Brooks

Mike de la Rocha

Samohi, Colburn, Hamilton Bass Ensemble

Activities Worth Doing

Art - Tyler Ramsey of Ramsey Art

Video Scavenger Hunt - Kurt Schwengel of Rock and Roll Kindergarten

Photo Portraits - Jana Cruder of Jana Cruder Photo + Motion

Yoga, Yogis Anonymous

PhotoBoothFunLA

Football Bootcamp - Eliel Swinton of CarPe Diem Sports Academy

Fun Green Games - Bradley Wellington of Green Hype

Fashion Show - Eric Coly of Le Dessein

* Please register for tickets individually - we need the names of each attendee for name tags. Thank you.

TEDxYouth@SantaMonica, 2013 - Leadership Team

Yolanda Quiroz Soto, co-Organizer

Ernesto Rennella, co-Organizer

Nicole Tang, Director of Volunteers

Stacie Endler, Director of Development

Chris Sedlak, Director of High School Relations

Glenna Peterson, Director of Marketing

Kathy Angileri, Co-Director of Logistics

Villa Willis, Co-Director of Logistics

Stefan Grafstein,Director of Public Relations

Kurt Thomas, Speaking Coach

Cole GP, Speaking Coach

John Bates, Speaking Coach

Hunter Buckhorn, Samohi Campus Ambassador, Student Curator

Please note that in registering for this event you are agreeing to the following:

I, hereby grant the TEDxYouth@SantaMonica, its directors, officers, employees, agents, and designees (collectively “TEDxYouthSM”) non-revocable permission to capture my image and likeness in photographs, videotapes, motion pictures, recordings, or any other media (collectively “Images”). I acknowledge that TEDxYouthSM will own such Images and further grant TEDxYouthSM permission to copyright, display, publish, distribute, use, modify, print and reprint such Images in any manner whatsoever related to TEDxYouthSM business, including without limitation, publications, advertisements, brochures, web site images, or other electronic displays and transmissions thereof. I further waive any right to inspect or approve the use of the Image by TEDxYouthSM prior to its use. I forever release and hold TEDxYouthSM harmless from any and all liability arising out of the use of the Images in any manner or media whatsoever, and waive any and all claims and causes of action relating to use of the Images, including without limitation, claims for invasion of privacy rights or publicity.

In addition, by registering for the event, I, hereby, agree to assume any and all risks of bodily injury, including death, or property damage that may arise out of the hazardous nature of the event or activity in which I participate.