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Award Notification:  Katelyn Gorder (ND '23)

Katelyn Gorder's $25,000 Milken Award Surprise in North Dakota

GRAFTON, ND—Grafton High School is buzzing with excitement today! North Dakota State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler is visiting for an all-school assembly, and the room is filled with dignitaries. But why? Watch as the mystery is revealed when Stephanie Bishop, vice president of the Milken Educator Awards, surprises Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) teacher Katelyn Gorder with North Dakota's sole 2023-24 Milken Educator Award and its $25,000 cash prize. Welcome to the family, Katelyn!