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Award Notification:  Amanda Raupe (OK '16)

Amanda Raupe Joins OK Milken Educators

Good morning, Oklahoma City! Hilldale Elementary School is hosting some important visitors, including Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister, State Secretary of Education and Workforce Development Natalie Shirley, and Putnam City Schools Superintendent Dr. Fred Rhodes, who are on hand for an all-school assembly to congratulate Hilldale on its outstanding achievements. But the celebration takes an unexpected turn when Greg Gallagher, senior program administrator of the Milken Family Foundation, takes the microphone to surprise first-grade teacher Amanda Raupe with Oklahoma’s 2016-17 Milken Educator Award and $25,000. Watch as Raupe's career and life change forever with this dramatic announcement.