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Nashville Public Education Foundation President and CEO Katie Cour gives remarks at the 15th anniversary celebration of the Public Schools Hall of Fame.
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Janet Miller, board member, Nashville Public Education Foundation; Dr. Bob Fisher, president of Belmont University; 2019 Hall of Fame Distinguished Alumni Award winners Kasar Abdulla and Jimmy Granbery (winner Dr. Adrienne Battle not pictured); and Joey Hatch, board member, Nashville Public Education Foundation.
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Metro Nashville Public Schools Chief of Innovation Dr. Sharon Griffin delivers remarks.
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Brenda Wynn, board vice chair, Nashville Public Education Foundation; Emily Weiss, vice president of Community Relations for Ingram Charities; 2019 Hall of Fame Annette Eskind Inspiring Educator Award honorees Crystal Hicks and Mary Jane Manley; and Byron Trauger, board chair, Nashville Public Education Foundation.
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Brenda Wynn, board vice chair, Nashville Public Education Foundation; Parul Bajaj, senior manager of Philanthropy for Nissan North America; and 2019 Hall of Fame Thomas J. Sherrard Inspiring Innovation Award honorees UniCycle and Restorative Student Leaders members; and Byron Trauger, board chair, Nashville Public Education Foundation.
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Mayor John Cooper gives remarks.
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David Pierce, president and CEO, Education Networks of America; 2019 Hall of Fame Nelson C. Andrews Distinguished Service Award honoree Judge Richard Dinkins; and Gail Williams, Nashville Public Education Foundation board member.
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The Waverly Belmont Elementary School choir and Cece Winans perform.
On Wednesday, October 2, more than 1,000 Nashvillians gathered at Music City Center to honor the accomplishments of Nashville’s public schools and welcome four new inductees into the Nashville Public Education Foundation’s Public Schools Hall of Fame during its 15th annual honorees’ luncheon.