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The Foundation for Excellence is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization that honors outstanding teachers, administrators, and students by annually presenting awards and grants.

Dr. Eunice Kang, Clarke Central High School
2019 Bank of America Fine Arts Grant Recipient
“I believe that observing live performances by world class artists of diverse colors and backgrounds should be mandatory for all student musicians.”
Foundation News

June Baldwin Turnell Aspiring Teacher Grant Recipients
In December 2022, the Foundation for Excellence in Public Education announced the recipients of the first June Baldwin Turnell Aspiring Teacher Grants. The June Baldwin Turnell Aspiritng Teacher Grant was established to support non-certified Clarke County School District employees who were seeking their initial teaching certifications.
The 2022 recipients are Ms. Jamie Carter of Howard B. Stroud Elementary & Ms. Tamara Johnson of Clarke Middle School.

Ms. Jamie Carter (right) of Howard B. Stroud Elementary School with FFE Executive Director
Catherine Neace

Ms. Tamra Johnson (right) of Clarke Middle School with FFE Executive Director Catherine Neace
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"Great teaching doesn’t just happen.”
Conor Naughton, Hilsman Middle School
2018 Frieda M. Thomas Teacher of Promise Award Recipient
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