Livingston High School To Host LANCETalk Event: May 30

LIVINGSTON, NJ — The following news release comes courtesy of Livingston Public Schools. Send local news tips, photos and press releases to eric.kiefer@patch.com.

The community will have the opportunity to experience "LANCETalks," a series of live presentations by students and staff which has been recognized as a Promising Practice by Character.org as an exemplary model of character development, during a TED conference-inspired program at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30 in the Livingston High School auditorium.

The talks cover a variety of topics, including living internationally, the arts, music and humor, and sciences. The titles alone are intriguing, “The Joy of Hacking,” “How a Nerd Became a Pole Vaulter,” and “It’s Not Just About the Cookies."

Presenting in the 2017 edition are: Isabelle Talamas, Mary Walmsley, Max Shapiro, Mike Munley, Jared Kirsch, Matt Geyman, Vamshi Eppanapally, Arden Intile, Giovanni Ianniello, Chuck Downing, Andrew Huang, Paul Raiz, Callista Huang, Vivian Lee, Priansh Shah, John Qian, Emily Moskowitz, Alex Franchino, Kevin Sweeny, Mike Pizzone, Nathan Davidovich, Alexa Daily, Noor Khan, Guy Rabner, Matt Quan, Bronawyn O’Leary, Molly Daniels, and Rachel Denker.

See menu of talks by clicking @ http://www.livingston.org/cms/lib9/NJ01000562/Centricity/Domain/667/LANCETalks--ENCORE%20%20Menu%20of%20Talks%202017.pdf

The encore performance is free and open to the public.

Photo: Livingston Public Schools