Story co-written by Om Khandekar.
“I may be going to hell, but I sure wasn’t hungry,” speaker Elle Allison-Napolitano said.
As a child from a low-income family, Napolitano often felt hungry. With a sly smile, she described her own path to overcome the hunger — she stole sandwiches from nuns. Napolitanio was one of the four speakers at the TEDx conference hosted by MVHS TEDx club on Apr. 23.
The auditorium was filled with students and other attendants that lulled to hear the presentations. The theme of this second annual MVHS TEDx conference was Breaking Barriers.
Here is a brief overview of the speakers and what they had to share: