Aaron Zhenyi Lee
Grade 12, College Preparatory Diploma Emphasis in Engineering
Aaron Zhenyi Lee, pianist and composer, will discuss Music as Your Voice, showcasing how music can transcend language, empower the unheard, and inspire social change through creative expression.
Kyle Daniels
Elite Coach & Trainer Mental Skills & Performance Psychology
Kyle Daniels is a mindset expert and psychology consultant whose journey from the challenging Cape Flats to coaching Olympians and world champions has shaped his unique perspective on success. Growing up in an environment marked by crime and hardship, Kyle developed an intense curiosity about human potential, resilience, and the power of mental training. His TEDx talk, "Learning to Lose, a Key to Winning," reframes setbacks as stepping stones toward greatness, emphasizing that losing is not the opposite of winning but an essential part of it. He shares strategies to overcome loss, strengthen self-trust, and fuel lasting success.
Today, Kyle empowers athletes, executives, and young people worldwide with psychological strategies to drive greater performance and results.
Nagorn Ratnaphala
Grade 11, College Preparatory Diploma Emphasis in Engineering
Game / Software Developer, will be discussing the process of using Narrative Designing in Video Games and applying it to something you can learn from and apply.
Nitchanan Wongnirund
Grade 10, College Preparatory Diploma Emphasis in Medicine
Nitchanan Wongnirund is a high school student who occasionally struggles with mental health and academic pressures. Reflecting on her own experiences, she explore challenges faced by students today, and stresses the importance of balance between ambition and well-being.
Sijhana Virakul
English II & English II Honors Teacher
Sijhana Virakul is a master’s degree student at the Faculty of Education, Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, and a high school English language and literature teacher at Ekamai International School. With a bachelor’s degree in language and culture from the Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University, he has a keen interest in gender studies and its practical applications across diverse aspects of life. His passion lies in exploring gender studies through a cultural studies lens, which he integrates into his ongoing research in English Language Teaching (ELT). His current research interests include discourse analysis, discourse studies, queer linguistics, and phet studies.
Venus Dennen Claver
Manager, International Affairs & Lecturer, Shinawatra University
Dr. Venus Dennen Claver specializes in Leadership and Communications Training with a proven track record in providing workshops to educational leaders. Her standing in the field
has led to invitations to lead and moderate forums designed for International Affairs Offices in higher education environments. Dr. Venus has also imparted her expertise as public
speaking trainer at multiple universities and as communications skills trainer for managers and supervisors in different companies. She has been invited to speak at conferences both locally and internationally. Moreover, drawing from her own experiences, Dr. Venus highlights the benefits of positive inner dialogue as a special part of her workshops and talks. With a diverse skill set and substantial experience, Dr. Venus is a highly esteemed resource in the realm of leadership, communications, and public speaking training.