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10th Annual Ask The Expert Day Attracted Over 50 Speakers

Ask the Expert Day took place at East Leyden on Wednesday and was a huge success. Many students came together to help the 54 speakers find their way around the school and their went to various classrooms to share their expertise in various fields. 81 classes during the day had a expert.

With the addition to a new subject of ask the expert day “Entrepreneurs and Entertainment” this year’s edition was very exciting and motivating to students trying to figure out what their calling is.

Even a couple students were experts for the day. Senior Jimmy Wade and his family came to show and talk about their karate black belts and their training facility that they have opened.

Seniors Matt Renta and Mike Jardine also participated and talked about how they plan to further their education in the music industry.

Coming into its 10th year of existence, Ask the Expert Day keeps growing and benefiting students all around the school.

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Tyler Jones
Tyler Jones, Sports Editor & Social Media Manager
My name is Tyler Jones and I'm a senior here at East Leyden. I am also a part of the EIV Journalism class. I am on the varsity wresting team and a editor here on The Talon. My interest in this site revolves mainly around sports and covering sport events here at Leyden. My plans after high school include going away to college and studying criminal law.

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    Daniel AlfaroFeb 13, 2013 at 2:56 pm

    I thought that the speakers this year were good because they were saying some interesting things that caught my attention

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    Penelope ChrisanthouFeb 8, 2013 at 1:13 pm

    I thought this years meet the expert day was really influential and most importantly successful. I got to go to it myself so I thought it was a great experience.

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      Lori GarciaFeb 8, 2013 at 9:37 pm

      I thought our speaker, Cheryl Waity did a great job. Very inspiring to hear one of our former students pursing her dream of becoming a journalist.

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    Stephanie PardoFeb 8, 2013 at 1:12 pm

    This was an interesting story. The many experts today were very informative and really engaged their audience.

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    Kelly PolenFeb 8, 2013 at 1:04 pm

    I felt that this year’s Meet The Expert Day was more successful than last years.

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    MaddieFeb 8, 2013 at 1:03 pm

    Nice article. It gets the point across in a very strong but short way. I also like the photo slide on top.