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            2015 Excellence in Education Award Recipients

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            April 13, 2014
            Excellence in Education Awards, DeKalb County Community Foundation
            2000-2014 Excellence in Education Award Recipients
            July 12, 2015

            2015 Excellence in Education Award Recipients

            June 9, 2015
            2015 Excellence in Education Award Recipients

            2015 Excellence in Education Award Recipients

            Pictured from left: Amanda Christensen, DeKalb County Regional Superintendent; Cara Killey, Support Staff Award Recipient; Amanda Baum, 6th – 8th Grade Award Recipient; Yvonne Johnson, Donor and Former Educator; Marcy Billington, Pre-K – 5th Grade Teacher Recipient; Lisa Beynon, 9th – 12th Grade Teacher Recipient; Karen Simmons, Administrator Recipient; Dan Templin, DeKalb County Community Foundation Executive Director

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