🎉 This month at the Skyline Club in downtown Indianapolis, Founder & CEO Marlin Jackson celebrated the 3rd Annual Building Dreams Champions Breakfast, hosted by the Fight For Life Foundation. This inspiring event honored students, educators, administrators, community partners, and volunteers making a difference across Indianapolis! 💙✨ We’re proud to announce that PLA educators and administrators were recognized with multiple top awards:

🏅 Holly Clark, Instructional Coach (PLA@48) • First-time winner

• Top Educator Award – Overcoming Barriers & Increasing Academic Engagement with urban youth in Indianapolis

🏅 Karen Seawood (Promise Prep) • First-time winner

• Top Educator Award – Dedication To Scholar Success with urban youth in Indianapolis

🏅 William Pate, Assistant Principal (George and Veronica Phalen Leadership Academy)

• Two-time winner • Top Administrator Award – Going Above & Beyond with the Building Dreams program in schools

• Top School Award – Top School in the City of Indianapolis

🏅 Lawrence Courtney Jr., Principal (George and Veronica Phalen Leadership Academy)

• First-time winner • Top Administrator Award – Overseeing the Building Dreams Program in Indianapolis

• Top School Award – Top School in the City of Indianapolis

👏 We’re so proud of our educators and leaders who continue to go above and beyond to build dreams and transform lives. Congratulations to all!