Not sure if you’ve noticed, but there are a lot of scared kids in this country right now. They’re scared of gun violence, and they have every right to be. They’re even scared here on Maui. And like many students around the nation, a small group of Maui high school students have gotten organized and are taking action. On the same day that video of the “Empty Shoes … [Read more...] about How Maui students are trying to get officials to take gun violence seriously
TEDxYouth
Hear what makes Maui teens passionate at this year’s TEDxYouth
TEDxYouth is returning to Seabury Hall this Sunday for the second year in a row. The day includes 11 talks from students representing schools across the island. This year, teens will speak on the theme "Spirit of the Millennials." The public is invited to hear what makes today’s youth passionate. Enjoy lunch, live music and community exhibits during the breaks. $10-35. 9am-4pm. … [Read more...] about Hear what makes Maui teens passionate at this year’s TEDxYouth
This Sunday, Sept. 28: TEDxMAUI
TEDxMAUI returns to Maui this Sunday. It features speakers both local and national like Maya Soetoro-Ng, Dave Kalama, Daedelus (Alfred Darlington), B.J. Fogg and Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu (Kumu Hina). The event will also feature a guest speaker from Maui’s inaugural TEDxYouth, which took place earlier this year. The four-session day will be broken in half by lunch, with a … [Read more...] about This Sunday, Sept. 28: TEDxMAUI
This Sunday, April 6: TEDxYouth
The first of its kind on Maui, TEDxYouth will gather teens from schools across the island this Sunday for a time of sharing and inspiration. Modeled after TED, TEDxYouth will feature inspirational video and 12 middle school and high school speakers. Using the theme “Imagining a Better Tomorrow,” presenters will share their thoughts and ideas. Various interactive workshops will … [Read more...] about This Sunday, April 6: TEDxYouth