A 2nd grader at Leadership Prep School in Frisco, Texas, Nelisiwe is unique! She didn’t always appreciate being different. Today, she shares the benefits of being unique and celebrating our differences. Nelisiwe Sibanda is a 2nd grader at Leadership Prep School in Frisco, TX. She loves to spread the word that being unique is actually the coolest thing anyone can be.
In the 1st grade, Nelisiwe was given the distinct honor of being chosen by the teachers and staff at her school to become a member of Lighthouse, her school’s Leadership program. Only two students were chosen to receive that honor.
Nelisiwe’s favorite activity is watching football with her dad. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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Things about me I find unique
My nose
My hair color
My eyebrows
My name is unique
Nelisiwe, you gave me strength this morning. The greatest human act is to inspire, and you did that. And I say this 30 years in. Thank you for standing in your uniqueness
i felt a new strength in me . set your goal and work towards it.
South African girl. Your parents must tell you how in our african culture, especially xhosa and Zulu, that grey hair = wisdom and smarts.