Change Agents Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs, Ellen DeGeneres Grades 6-12

Change Agents Change agents- a person who leads change within the organization, by championing the change, and managing and planning its implementation.

Oprah Winfrey Oprah was born January 29, 1954 in Mississippi and she was a very poor child.

Oprah Winfrey Once she was an adult she started entertaining people for many years and helped many people’s lives. Oprah just recently opened a school for underprivileged children.

Steve Jobs Steve Jobs was born in February 29,1955 in San Francisco, California. He died on October 6 th, When he was a little boy he was inspired by Edwin Land. From his inspiration he would put electronic devices in his garage.

Steve Jobs Steve Jobs created a computer that consisted of one circuit board in his garage. He sold the computer and Apple started.

Steve Jobs Over years he updated the computer we know as the “Mac” Computer. Other things he created was the iPod, iPad, iPad2, and all the iPhones.

Ellen DeGeneres Ellen DeGeneres was born January 26, 1958 in Metairie, Louisiana.

Ellen DeGeneres She dropped out of college and chose to be a stand up comedian. She made a TV show called “The Ellen Show”(2001), but it suffered from poor ratings and was canceled.

Ellen DeGeneres She helped people by entertaining them. She raised money to donate to Breast Cancer awareness society.

Created By National Junior Honor Society Rebecca Ionescu Emily Henriquez Paula Rodriquez Dana Beattie Danyelle Reiskind Michael Reiskind We are all in grade seven. Observed by Mrs. Singh