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"It's important to reward outstanding educators because this is a profession everyone needs."

— Kristine Becker (KS '22), interview with the Milken Family Foundation

Kristi Becker Yulich (KS '22)

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Milestones

John Pandolfo (VT '05) Honored with the 2025 Stanley A. Leftwich Award
John Pandolfo (VT '05)
Rachel Kinsaul (GA '24) Named 2026 GA Teacher of the Year
Rachel Kinsaul (GA '24)

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"My students are the future, and I am incredibly lucky to play even a small part in their lives. Teaching is more than a job to me. It is who I am." — Spotlight: Hailey Couch (OK '18)

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Hailey Couch (OK '18)
District Elementary Instructional Coach

In Memoriam

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