The Harrison Public Schools Foundation (HPSF) hosted their annual Distinguished Goblin Alumni Awards Banquet today at Signature Tower, bringing together the Harrison community to celebrate the achievements of outstanding alumni and educators, and the enduring spirit of the Harrison Public School District.
The luncheon program commenced with a welcome from Debbie Wilson, Vice-President of the HPSF and Director of Instruction for Harrison Schools. The event was hosted by Foundation President, Michael Bardwell.
This year, the Foundation was proud to honor three couples for their indelible impact on Harrison Schools and the community. These award recipients sat down for wonderful video interviews with our Harrison High School GobTV students—you can view them using the links below!
2025 Distinguished Alumni Award: Dr. Steve and Mrs. Dixie Shrum
Presented by Bo Phillips
Distinguished Educator Award: Mr. Morris and Mrs. Billie Cooper
Presented by Dr. Charles Adair
Foundation Legacy Award: Mr. Tim and Mrs. Robin Reeves
Presented by Chonda Tapley
Please join us in saying congratulations to all the honorees for their service and dedication to our school district and our community.
The Harrison Public Schools Foundation is dedicated to empowering achievement by providing financial support for enrichment programs and activities that benefit students and teachers in the Harrison Public School District. Our mission is to encourage the highest educational standards and increase community pride in our schools.
Since its establishment in 1998, the Foundation has awarded over 375 grants totaling over $472,000. All of this vital support for our schools and students has been made possible by the incredibly generous donations from the community.
We invite you to join the Foundation's mission to support educational excellence in Harrison Schools! Every donation helps the Foundation continue its work of funding innovative classroom projects and supporting our students and staff.
Click here to donate today: Donate to HPSF
