CFBISD Educational Foundation Presents 2017 Unsung Heroes Teacher Appreciation Breakfast
The CFBISD Educational Foundation held its 2017 Unsung Heroes Teacher Appreciation Breakfast at Brookhaven Country Club. The annual event honors a nominee from across CFB campuses. Principals nominate the outstanding unsung hero from their campus, with the winner being further honored with gifts supplied by the event’s sponsors. Diamond Sponsors of the event, LBJ Express, presented a check to the CFBISD Educational Foundation for $40,000 at the event. The foundation provides scholarships to students and grants to teachers to aid in the classroom.
The keynote speaker for the event was Perry Middle School student, Arnav Koppala. Koppala recently published his second book, Breaking Boundaries. All nominees received a gift bag which included a copy of his book. Koppala is also an actor and avid golfer.
The winner of the Unsung Hero Award was Creekview High School teacher, Jonathan Ray. Ray is the director of the Law & Criminal Justice Academy at Creekview. He has been a Mustang for 11 years. Ray, an vigorous fundraiser for the LCJ Academy, for was awarded a $500 grant for LCJ at the event.
Sponsors for the event
Title Sponsor
EMA Engineering & Consulting
Diamond Sponsor
LBJ Express LBJTEXPRESS
Platinum Sponsor
Perdue Brandon, Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP
Gold Sponsors
Citi
DART
Logan Bellamy
Brookhaven College
Northlake College
Silver Sponsors
ATMOS Energy
Baylor Scott & White
Frost
Sam Pack’s Five Star Ford
Bronze Sponsors
ARKMO Industries, Inc.
Corgan
El Rincon
Farmers Branch Chamber of Commerce
Craig & Mary Lovell – CLL Video & Photography
Mutual of Omaha Bank
Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Steve Nguyen, O.D.
Andy C. Olivo, Attorney at Law
ONCOR
Parker University
Roy D. Rabenaldt, CPA
Mark W. Sutherland, Attorney at Law
Valwood Improvement Authority
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