TEDxRedmond - Cameron Manor - Something to Call My Own
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Twelve-year-old Cameron Manor is one of twelve Discovery Girls' Top Role Models in North America. Her favorite hobby is hatching butterflies--she loves watching them change from translucent cocoons into living works of art. She was recently appointed Butterfly Caretaker at the Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach. Through her charity, Ca... Read more
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- -: TEDxRedmond - Cameron Manor - Something to Call My Own
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Twelve-year-old Cameron Manor is one of twelve Discovery Girls' Top Role Models in North America. Her favorite hobby is hatching butterflies--she loves watching them change from translucent cocoons into living works of art. She was recently appointed Butterfly Caretaker at the Environmental Natur...
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- -: TEDxRedmond - Alejandra Gama - Right to be an American
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Born in August 1994 in Los Angeles, California to two Mexican-immigrant parents, Alejandra Gama has grown up in Arizona--seeing firsthand the local and national struggle around the polarizing issue of illegal immigration. The proposal of an Arizona bill that would revoke the Constitution's 14th A...
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- -: TEDxRedmond - Cameron Manor - Emerging from the Cocoon In More Ways Than One
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Twelve-year-old Cameron Manor is one of twelve Discovery Girls' Top Role Models in North America. Her favorite hobby is hatching butterflies--she loves watching them change from translucent cocoons into living works of art. She was recently appointed Butterfly Caretaker at the Environmental Natur...
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- -: TEDxRedmond - Christina Dias - Stopping to Smell the Flowers
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Although posting a short poem at age seven is hardly the life changing experience, the day she started blogging, Christina was drawn to sharing her thoughts, ideas, and perspectives on the world, period. Now thirteen years old, and a freshman at Redmond Junior High, Christina frequently updates h...
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- -: TEDxRedmond - Conor Perrin and Kendall Perrin - Life and Death (and Hope) in the Bush
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Conor Perrin is an award-winning writer, equestrian, and published photographer. In addition to founding PLANETLifeFORCE with his sister Kendall, he writes his own travel blog for kids. A long time equestrian, Conor shares his love of horses with autistic kids to help them gain confidence and imp...
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- -: TEDxRedmond - Hannah Yang - Hold On! This Is Material
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)A writer and an artist, Hannah Yang believes that the world is a wondrous place full of opportunities, if only you will take the chance. She started putting her flowing imagination to paper at age four, and self-published her first novel, Fall of Another, in April of 2011. Now fourteen and a soph...
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- -: TEDxRedmond - Kara Chambers - Uganda's Invisible Children
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Upon realizing that she could have been a slave to Ugandan rebels if only she had been born on a different continent, thirteen year-old Kara Chambers was set into action. Now sixteen and a junior at Redmond High School, Kara's passions have caused a local community to think globally. Inspired by ...
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- -: TEDxRedmond - Macall Manor - Once Upon A Time
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)A nationally ranked dancer, writer, actress and former Junior Olympic gymnast, MaCall Manor is truly a Renaissance girl. She has guest starred on TV shows (acting the young Faith Hill at the MTV Country Music Awards and little Amanda in "Ugly Betty") and in televised commercials. She has also bee...
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- -: TEDxRedmond - Roberto Granados - 3 Pieces on Guitar
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Over the years, many young people have felt tugged to guitar--whether for its "cool" status, or for idolizing famous musicians. How many continue the instrument can be another story. Roberto Granados is an example in dedication to an instrument. His initial inspiration for playing the guitar came...
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- -: TEDxRedmond - Samhita Karnati - Passion, Perseverance, and National History Day
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Samhita Karnati may seem like any other Honors student--driven, accomplished, and very busy--but the Redmond High School sophomore is also an unusually motivated researcher. While competing in the prestigious, and highly competitive, National History Day (NHD) contest, the then-freshman beat out ...
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