The 2008-09 Class of Emerging Leaders
The 2008-09 Class of Emerging Leaders was selected from a competitive class of applicants based on their outstanding professional accomplishments. Their careers exemplify the PDK tenets of leadership, research, and service. The PDK Emerging Leader program honors educators who are age 40 or younger when they are nominated for the award.
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Karla Bisig |
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Christina Brooks |
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Curtis Cain |
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Maya Edwards |
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Christopher Emdin |
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Lamont Flowers |
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Cliff Hong |
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Eric Hougan |
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Lisa Mays |
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Christie McWilliams |
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Whitney Meissner |
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Brian Myers |
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Peter Sheppard |
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Darrin Sorrells |
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David Stroupe |
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Juli Hastings Taylor |
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Michelle Tenam-Zemach |
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Lisa Thanos-Harrod |
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Chris Triolo |
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Angela Walmsley |





















