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STEAM Speaker Series

We are already planning our line-up of speakers for the 2021-2022 school year!

STEAM Speaker #1: Chris Millbern

Photographer, Explorer, Climbed Mt. Everest with the Nat Geo Science Team

December, 2020

Chris Millbern shared photographs and information about his experiences as a photographer on the Nat Geo scientific expedition to the top of Mt. Everest to install the highest weather station in the world...and amazing photos from other adventures!

STEAM Speaker #2: Sharon Langley

Author

February, 2021

Award winning author Sharon Langley joined to tell us about her book, a Ride to Remember: A Civil Rights Story! Read her beautiful story of how a community came together--both black and white--to make a change to desegregate an amusement park for the first time, in 1963.

STEAM Speaker #3: Alice Taylor

Vice President of Content Innovation and StudioLAB at the Walt Disney Studios

April , 2021

Her career spans over two decades of innovation in technology and content creation for media organizations like Channel 4, the BBC and Walt Disney Studios. She spoke to our scholars about imagination and how following her passions as a video gamer took her through doors she never imagined.