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Award Notification:  Abbey Kidwell (TN '23)

The TN Milken Award Goes to … Assistant Principal Abbey Kidwell!

CLINTON, TN—Hello, Knights! Students and staff at Clinton Elementary School are gathered today for a morning assembly with a few special guests, including Tennessee Commissioner of Education Lizzette Reynolds. But no one expects that the event is about to turn into a life-changing surprise for one outstanding educator! Watch the excitement unfold as National Institute for Excellence in Teaching Chief Executive Officer Dr. Joshua Barnett, representing the Milken Family Foundation, presents Assistant Principal Abbey Kidwell with a Milken Educator Award and $25,000. It's an unexpected honor the assistant principal and her Clinton community will never forget!