2024 Reasons to Believe Honorees | KansasCity, KS Public School Foundation for Excellence

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Meet our 2024 Honorees!

Torrence T. Allen

Alumni | J.C. Harmon High School, Class of 1991
Hannah Banks

Educator | F.L. Schlagle High School, Class of 2006
George Breidenthal Jr.

Posthumous | Washington High School, Class of 1966
H.T. Cooperwood

Alumni | F.L. Schlagle High School, Class of 2002
Dr. Shawn Derritt

Educator | F.L. Schlagle High School, Class of 1988
Kimberly DeWitt

Alumni | Sumner Academy of Arts and Science, Class of 1999
Dr. Keith Jones

Alumni | Sumner Academy of Arts and Science, Class of 2001
Delia Marin

Alumni | J.C. Harmon High School, Class of 1982
Aaron Moore

Alumni | Sumner Academy of Arts and Science, Class of 2014
Adrion Roberson

Community Advocate | Wyandotte High School, Class of 1979
Camron Smith

Alumni | Washington High School, Class of 2004
Dr. Nefertari Denise Terrill-Jones

Alumni | Sumner Academy of Arts and Science, Class of 2008
LaRon Thompson

Alumni | F. L. Schlagle High School, Class of 2009
Orechia Towers

Alumni | F. L. Schlagle High School, Class of 2000
Jamila A Walton

Educator | Sumner Academy of Arts and Science, Class of 1994