Apply to speak at the TEDxMountain Ave event - deadline Nov. 1

Applications for speakers are now being accepted for TEDxMountain Ave’s annual event next spring. Students, staff and community members interested in sharing their ideas around the theme "Beyond Barriers" are encouraged to apply.

The event will be held Thursday, April 30, at Poudre High School, marking the fourth one hosted by the leadership team. 

The TEDxMountain Ave event is planned and executed by a leadership team entirely comprised of current and former 澳门六合彩 members. Because of this unique approach, this program provides wonderful opportunities for involved students to learn workforce skills, develop relationships, share ideas, and promote healthy dialogue and conversations.

Speaker Application and Commitment

  • Who should apply to speak:  Students, 澳门六合彩 staff, professionals and community members interested in sharing thoughts or ideas that connect to theme "Beyond Barriers."
  • Application and deadline: 
  • Notification: Applicants will be notified on their selection before Friday, Nov. 29.
  • Commitment:  Speakers chosen must commit to attending workshops, a dress rehearsal, and the live event on April 30, 2025.
  • Questions? Email tedxmountainave@gmail.com

 

The 2024 event - watch the speaker presentations

Last year’s event featured seven speakers: Iris Radin, a student at Poudre High School; Tom Lockridge, a prosecutor and screenwriter; Kirstyn Askew, a student from Rocky Mountain High School; Dr. Chrissy Chard, founder & director of Courageous Parents and the Advanced Leadership Training Program at RIHEL; Dr. Sonja Gedde, an administrator at Fossil High School, Susan Blanco, Chief Judge of 8th Judicial District of Colorado; and Gabrielle Judge, entrepreneur, influencer, and soon-to-be author.

You can check out most of their videos on the .
 

About TEDx, x = independently organized event

ILogo is text that reads TEDxMountain Avenue.n the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TED Talks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized (subject to certain rules and regulations).

About TED
TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading, often in the form of short talks delivered by leading thinkers and doers. Many of these talks are given at TED Conferences, intimate TED Salons and thousands of independently organized TEDx events around the world. Videos of these talks are made available, free, on TED.com and other platforms. Audio versions of TED Talks are published to TED Talks Daily, available on all podcast platforms.