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Tribute Wall
In Honor & Memory of Dr. Jennifer A. Tong
On
March 07, 2025
Honored and Remembered by the Division of Legacy and Leaders
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2025 Honorees
These individuals were honored or remembered through gifts of all levels in 2025.
Updated June 11, 2025
| Tanyn Biami, honored by Jenna Marie Backinger |
| David Binko, honored by Lori Binko |
| William Bogdan and Susan Fowler, honored by Mary Ruth Coleman |
| Dr. Ellen Brantlinger, honored by Dr Jennifer J. Lesh |
| Brian R. Bryant, PhD, honored by Dr. Diane Pedrotty Bryant |
| Janith Marie Bullard, honored by Patricia Udovich |
| Dr. Margaret "Meg" Kelly Carroll, honored by Wendy Gonzales |
| Dr. Margaret "Meg" Kelly Carroll, honored by Elizabeth Arvizu |
| Dr. Margaret "Meg" Kelly Carroll, honored by Elisabeth Lunaburg |
| James A. Carver, honored by Shelley Cook |
| Lisa Case, Kristen Ritchey, Rebecca Silverman, Deborah Speece, honored by Dr. Elizabeth A. Hager |
| My late mother, Chesaina, honored by Susan C. Choge |
| Caleb Chiariello, honored by Cynthia E. Chiariello |
| D. Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Andrea Jasper |
| D. Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Nancy Safer |
| D. Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Susan Fowler |
| D. Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Julie Norflus-Good |
| D. Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Kathleen Puckett |
| D. Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Lorrane McPherson |
| D. Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Kevin Miller |
| D. Parthenia Cogdell, Kristen Ritchey, Rebecca Silverman, honored by Dr. William K. Bogdan |
| Mildred Cole, honored by Dr. Sharon Cole-Braxton |
| Naomi Neal Conover, honored by Gwendecka Conover |
| Cheryl Elise Crain, honored by Dr. Celeste DC Sodergren |
| Kamrm Daliri, honored by Dr. Robyn Daliri |
| Elizabeth Farrell and Judy Heumann, honored by Dr Jennifer J. Lesh |
| Lis Gets, honored by Cathy L. Costello |
| Raymond F. Heyd, honored by Dr. Alison Brown |
| Dr Linda Hickson, honored by Anne Spillane, Ph.D. |
| Mildren Higgins, honored by Mrs. Aeneid H. Mason |
| Billy Hoebler, honored by Karen M. Diegelmann, PhD |
| Mary E. McLemore, honored by D. Dawn Kinard |
| Dr. Kimberly Mitchell, honored by Vittoria Jimerson |
| Dr. Cindi Nixon, honored by Dr. Elizabeth Magee |
| E. Patricia Herbin, honored by Fonda L. Robinson |
| Dr. Linda RIdall, honored by Monica Reaves |
| Brianna Romano, honored by Angela Romano |
| Joana Shenberger, honored by Tamara Guo |
| Sophena Silver, honored by Erin C. Reilly Stroka |
| Addison Tams, honored by Shannon Manigault |
| Jennifer Tong, honored by Barbara Melnychuk |
| Donald Trump, honored by Elle Johnson |
| Dr. Barbara Tymitz-Wolf, honored by Dr Jennifer J. Lesh |
| Lindann Ward, honored by Jane H. Humphrey |
| Don Lorenzo Zapata, honored by Karen Zapata |
2024 Honorees
These individuals were honored or remembered through gifts of all levels in 2024.
| Ann Alston, honored by Andrea Alston |
| Rodney Bell, honored by Taylia Dunbar |
| Bill Bogdan and Susan Fowler, honored by Mary Ruth Coleman |
| Julie Bost, honored by Brenda Laferriere |
| Dr. Ellen Brantlinger, honored by Jennifer Lesh |
| Myra Burson, honored by Isaac Burson III |
| Walter Edward Cheetham, honored by Louise Spear-Swerling |
| Pamela Chilson, honored by Rachael Wood |
| Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Susan Fowler |
| Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Andrea Jasper |
| Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Lorrane McPherson |
| Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Kevin Miller |
| Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Kathleen Puckett |
| Parthenia Cogdell, honored by Nancy Safer |
| Camille Conrad, honored by Cristin Burke |
| Danille Craft and Leslie Longpre, honored by Claire Chambers |
| Sergio Curkendall, honored by Elizabeth Zagata |
| Kamron Daliri, honored by Robyn Daliri |
| Sharon Denise Dougherty, honored by Janice Dougherty |
| Leonard Frasca, honored by Michelle Stuart |
| Migdalia Garcia, honored by Migdalia Garcia |
| Helena Harshorne, honored by Mark Hartshorn |
| Libby Herzog, honored by Sarah Meagher |
| Dr. Linda Hickson, honored by Anne Spillane |
| Jamie Hopkins, honored by William Bogdan |
| Jamie Hopkins, honored by the CEC Division of Leaders and Legacy |
| Jamie Hopkins, honored by Lorrane McPherson |
| Jamie Hopkins, honored by Kathleen Puckett |
| Jamie Hopkins, honored by Michael Weinroth |
| Dr. Margaret "Meg" Kelly Carroll, honored by Wendy Gonzales |
| Dr. Cynthia Nixon, honored by Susan Thomas |
| Dr. Cynthia Nixon, honored by Elizabeth Magee |
| Dr. Cynthia Nixon, honored by Jennifer Watson |
| Karen Norland Esq, honored by Linda Widomski |
| Mary Anne Odom Tharin, honored by Jennifer Lesh |
| Marjorie M. Patten, honored by Judith Bowen |
| Adam Powers, co-founder of Key Tech Labs NW, honored by Rohana Swihart |
| Cindy Prisching, honored by Fern Aefsky |
| Cindy Prisching, honored by John Hesselgrave |
| Cindy Prisching, honored by Nancy Rick Hides |
| Cindy Prisching, honored by Bryan Olson |
| Cindy Prisching, honored by Pat Riley |
| Cindy Prisching, honored by Bill Schiemann |
| Cindy Prisching, honored by John Wojszko |
| Emmanuella Rayside, honored by Josette Fleury-Douglas |
| Dr. Richard Ruíz, honored by Cristina Santamaria Graff |
| Julie Saccoccio, honored by Susan Frankel |
| Bodo Schmid, honored by Petra Schmid-Riggins |
| Ernest "Dan" Settle, honored by Nicole Wheeler |
| Doree Shalhoub, honored by Leana Malinowsky |
| Dr. Sally A. Spencer, honored by Wendy Murawski |
| Ann Marie Stephan, honored by Nancy Consol |
| Dr. Harold Tarriff, honored by Toby Karten |
| Matthew Thoma, honored by Colleen Thoma |
| Dr. Jennifer A. Tong, honored by William Bogdan |
| Dr. Jennifer A. Tong, honored by the CEC Division of Leaders and Legacy |
| Dr. Jennifer A. Tong, honored by Lorrane McPherson |
| Dr. Jennifer A. Tong, honored by Barbara Melnychuk |
| Dr. Jennifer A. Tong, honored by Kathleen Puckett |
| Dr. Barbara Tymitz-Wolf, honored by Jennifer Lesh |
| Laurie Vanderploeg, honored by Anna Adl |
| Allan Watson, honored by Jill Plourd |
| Denny Westerman, honored by Brooke Hemmer |
| All my family Angels!, honored by Melinda Martinez-Epperson |
| All Past and Present Michigan Winners, honored by Joe DeMarsh |
| Grandfather, honored by Jade Magiera |
| My autism students and the teachers in my building who I mentor daily, honored by Brittany Stoval |
| My dad Ali Bin Hamound, honored by Maryam Al Rashdi |
| My late Mom for always advocating for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, honored by Brianna Miller |
| My sister Fakhreay, honored by Maryam Al Rashdi |
| My son, Trey Jordan Price, honored by B. Price |
| My sweet nephew David, honored by Rachel Wales |
| LGBT teachers, staff and administration blazing the trail for all to be seen and heard, honored by Steven Cook |