2026 Reasons to Believe Honorees | KansasCity, KS Public School Foundation for Excellence

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Meet our 2026 Honorees!

Brenda Chabot

JC Harmon High School | Class of 1990 | Educator
Bryan D. Woodson

Wyandotte High School | Class of 2005 | Distinguished Alumni
Crystal Ellison

Wyandotte High School | Class of 2006 | Distinguished Alumni
Elizabeth Davis Frizell

F.L. Schlagle High School | Class of 1985 | Distinguished Alumni
Erica Andrade

JC Harmon High School | Class of 1996 | Community Advocate
Gayle D. Lee

Sumner High School | Class of 1972 | Educator
Jeff Miles

JC Harmon High School | Class of 1989 |Community Advocate
Katrena Richard

Washington High School | Class of 2004 | Educator
Leontra Foreman

Washington High School | Class of 1983 | Educator
Teodoro Garcia, Jr.

Wyandotte High School | Class of 1991 | Distinguished Alumni
Theresa Reyes-Cummings

JC Harmon High School | Class of 1986 | Community Advocate
Tonesia Vaughn, MA LPC NCC

Washington High School | Class of 2001 | Community Advocate
Trevor M. Bates, DHSc, AT

Sumner Academy of Arts and Sciences | Class of 1998 | Distinguished Alumni
Vernon R. Gladdis

Sumner High School | Class of 1973 | Distinguished Alumni

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