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"I hope that [my Milken Award] inspires my kids to go on, dream big dreams, and accomplish great things in their lifetime." — SDBP Radio

Amanda Christensen (SD '16)

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Milestones

Mike Patterson (NV ' 09) Named 2025 Nevada State Teacher of the Year
Mike Patterson (NV '09)
Dr. Ernie Adkins (WV '98) Named WV Assistant Superintendent of the Year
Dr. Ernie Adkins (WV '14)

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"At this age [in high school], they're going through a lot. They just need someone to encourage them....The teacher-student relationship are what build the academics, because they trust me."

— Ashley Hernandez, interview with the Milken Family Foundation

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Ashley Hernandez (FL '21)
Assistant Principal

In Memoriam

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