Eden et Mahoré, 2 lycéennes passionnées par les sujets environnementaux nous délivrent un talk inspirant autour de l'eau et de leur projet innovant : un filtre à eau à médias séparés Eden BONNEC, lycéenne, co-présidente de l'association Madin'OMahoré, lycéenne et co-présidente de l'association Madin'O This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

What if everything you’ve been preparing for finally shows up, but fear makes you pause instead of acting? What if the biggest barrier to your next level isn’t your skill or effort, but your belief in yourself? In her talk, Michelle reveals how to quiet self-doubt and step confidently into the moment you’ve been waiting for. Learn three mindset-shifting strategies to move past hesitation and claim opportunities with confidence. The question isn’t if you’re capable, it’s whether you’ll choose to rise when it matters most. Michelle Valorae is a TV contributor and Community Educator throughout the DMV area on topics such as domestic violence, sexual abuse, healing, and empowerment. She is a mentor through her mentorship program called “Crowned with Destiny” where she helps survivors of trauma start their healing process and walk into their purpose. She is a recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for her volunteer and advocacy work. Michelle Valorae’s most important role is being called “mom” by her beautiful daughter named Destiny. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

In this talk, Anuradha Mehra (Radhesa) (an Entrepreneur) shares through her journey how simple, consistent techniques helped her regain physical function, improve focus, and now empower others to manage stress and build resilience. Anuradha Mehra (Radhesa), founder of Humyog, specializes in structured breathwork and movement-based interventions to support physical recovery and optimize energy. After reversing multiple chronic conditions through consistent, evidence-informed practices, she now works with individuals and organizations to enhance focus, reduce stress, and promote sustainable performance. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Noah’s Ted Talk, “Greenlights: How to Manage the Struggles of Life”, offers a fresh perspective on how to approach everyday life with intention and perseverance. Through personal insight and real-life experience, Noah explores how to keep moving forward no matter what life throws your way. Noah Lewis is an ambitious and naturally driven student leader at BCHS, known for his dedication and involvement in numerous extracurricular leadership roles. With a strong sense of purpose and a resilient outlook, Noah embraces both the challenges and victories life presents. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

In his Ted Talk, “The Impact of Inspiration”, he explores how the things that inspire us-like music-can shape who we are, fuel our passions, and drive us to connect more deeply with the world around us. Through his personal journey with music, Hunter highlights the transformative power of inspiration in our everyday lives. Hunter Hollenbaugh is a passionate musician and gifted guitarist who brings energy, emotion, and authenticity to every performance. Whether he’s playing local gigs or jamming with friends, Hunter finds joy in sharing music with others. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Damon dreams of becoming a doctor someday so he can help others and make a difference in the world. And when he speaks about “awesomeness,” he means every word. His message? To inspire everyone to recognize their own worth and to never forget: “You can do anything!” Damon Robison is a shining example of leadership, kindness, and determination. The proud son of Steve and Natalie Robison, Damon is currently a fifth grader at Helmsburg Elementary School. Throughout his school journey, he has shown a passion for learning and growing—not just in the classroom, but far beyond it. An active participant in clubs like Math Bowl, Spell Bowl, Science Bowl, and BOTS Club, Damon is also a school ambassador, representing Helmsburg with pride and positivity. Whether he's running on the track, playing basketball, or leading his cross-country team, Damon shows us what it means to be committed and full of energy. Damon Robison is more than a student—he’s a role model, a motivator, and a reminder of just how awesome the next generation can be. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx