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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

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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“When you see kids come back in the future it's amazing to see what kind of children or adults they've become, and that you played a small part in that is very rewarding.” — Ala Wai Elementary teacher Sara King named 2019 Milken Educator of the Year, KHON2

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Sara King (HI '18)
Title 1 Coordinator

In Memoriam

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