2017 TEDxBlacksburgHighSchool
Venue: Blacksburg High School Auditorium, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Saturday, September 9, 2017
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free

Description:
Blacksburg High School presents 2017 TEDxBlacksburgHighSchool on Saturday, September 9, 2017 in the Blacksburg High School Auditorium.

TEDxBlacksburgHighSchool will be showing two taped talks:
• "This is What Happens When You Reply to Spam Email" from James Vietch
• "What I Learned From Going Bling in Space" from Chris Hadfield

And four talks will be given in person and live:
• 3D Printing and Research from Kaellum Hassler
• Effects of Animal Agriculture from Emily Fang
• Changing Paradigms in Public Education from Mr. Brad Kraft
• What Does It Mean To "Be Smart" in the World of Robotics from Dale Pike

Admission is free and open to the public.

TED is a nonprofit global organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading welcoming people from every discipline and culture who seek a deeper understanding of the world. Started as a four-day conference in California over 25 years ago, TED has grown to support those world-changing ideas with multiple initiatives. The annual TED Conference invites the world’s leading thinkers and doers to speak for 18 minutes. Their talks are then made available for free at http://www.TED.com.

For more information, visit: https://twitter.com/BburgHSBruins/status/905486511063388160/photo/1 or call 540-951-5706.

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