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Award Notification:  Lauren Wilson (VA '15)

Lauren Anne Wilson Wins Virginia Milken Educator Award and $25,000

Twenty-five years of academic excellence: That's the impressive milestone Dr. Steven R. Staples, Virginia's superintendent of public instruction, has come to C.D. Hylton Senior High School to celebrate. But is that the only reason he's on campus? Staples introduces an unexpected guest: Mike Milken, co-founder of the Milken Family Foundation, who surprises math teacher Lauren Anne Wilson with a 2015-16 Milken Educator Award and presents her with a check for $25,000. Watch Wilson's career-changing moment in this short video.