2023 PREMEIRE SHOWCASE OF BUFFALO'S TALENT & LEADERS
THE 2023 EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION EXECUTIVE LINE-UP
AWARDS SHOW HOST
EMILY LAMPA WKBW-TV, AM Buffalo Co-Host
Addison Henderson Hollywood Movie Producer & Director
SPECIAL GUEST STAR
Mary Wilson-Former Buffalo Bills Owner
Anthony E. Zuiker-CSI Crime Scene Investigation, TV Producer
ENTERTAINMENT ARTIST
Joshua Vacanti Singer from "The Voice"
Will Holton National Award-Winning Saxophonist
Vibrant Strings Jaliyah Linton, Johnny Linton & Rahim Dunston
Buffalo Academy of Visual & Performing Arts Dancers
Marchon Hamilton Buffalo Singer & Actor
Nina Brown & Linda Appleby Singer & Organist
DISTINGUSHED PRESENTORS, SPEAKERS & SUPPORTERS
- Kathleen Hochul Lieutenant Governor of New York
- Bonnie Kane Lockwood Western NY Regional Director, NYS Executive Chamber
- Josh Allen Buffalo Bills Quaterback
- Steve Tasker Former Buffalo Bills Great
- Demeris Johnson Former Buffalo Bills Reciever
- Byron Brown City of Buffalo Mayor
- President Steve Stoute Canisius University
- Dr. Tonja Williams Buffalo Public Schools Superintendent
- Jennifer Pyle Conference of Big 5 School Districts of NYS - Executive Director
- Kammy Gervais Conference of Big 5 School Districts of NYS - Deputy Executive Director of Operations
- Leah Halton-Pope NYS Assembly Leader Office
- Tim Kennedy New York State Senator
- Melissa Attea West Herr District Manager
- Phil Rumore Buffalo Teachers Federation President
- Dr. Adiam Tsegai Erie Community President
- Rev. Mark Blue President of the NAACP, Buffalo
- April Baskin Erie County Legislature Chairwoman
- Dr. Michael Brophy Hilbert College President
- Dr. Elisabeth Etopio Clinical Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Education
- Leon (Lee) Pettigrew WBLK-93.7fm & WUFO-1080am Radio
- Dr. Jeffery Faunce Dean, University at Buffalo
- Elizabeth (Liz) Woike-Ganga Chief Operating Officer of BestSelf Behavioral Health
- Cas Rodriquez Hispanic Heritage Council Former President
- Dr. Matthew Giorano Villa Maria College President
- Dr. Raul Vazquez President of CINQ Care New York
- David Rust Say Yes to Education Buffalo, Executive Director
- Stephen Tucker Northland Workforce Training Center President & CEO
- Gary Olsen Daemen College President
- Hetvi Kharvasiya University at Buffalo Intern
- Kyle Tsang University at Buffalo Intern
- Omi Gupta University at Buffalo Intern
- Levar Burke Buffalo State University Chief of Staff
- Trina Burrus CEO & President of the United Way of Buffalo & Erie County
- Willie Hutch Jones Willie Hutch Jones Educational and Sports Program
- Betsy Constantine President & CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater Buffalo
- Dr. Darren Brown-Hall Williamsville School District Superintendent
- Evette Phillips-Garcia Founder of We R Buffalo Strong
- Dr. Jeffrey Faunce Medaille University Education Program Director
2023 Planning Design & Specialist Team:
Mrs. Elizabeth Caffey
Mrs. Jennifer Parker
Mrs. Nina Heard
Ms. Monique Cunningham
ABC & WKBW-TV TELEVISION HOSTESS OF BUFFALO'S HIT AM BUFFALO TV SHOW, THE BEAUTIFUL MRS. EMILY LAMPA, WAS OVERWHELMING RE-SELECTED TO CO-HOST THE 2023 EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARDS SHOW
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ALONG WITH HER YOUNG FABULOUS HANDSOME CO-HOST, AN LOS ANGLES BASED ACTOR, DIRECTOR, WRITER, PRODUCER, AND FOUNDER/CEO OF NIGHT OWL REPUBLIC FILMS- AND TRUE BUFFALONIAN - ADDISON HENDERSON
ONCE AGAIN, THE EIE AWARDS IS WESTERN NEW YORK'S PREMIER RED-CARPET EVENT OF THE YEAR. THE EXCITEMENT FILLED SHOW IS DESIGNED TO RECOGNIZE THE BUFFALO'S ELITE TEACHERS, SUPPORT STAFF AND ADMINISTRATORS
SPECIAL THANKS TO:
- MR. JOHN DISCILLO OF CHANNEL 46 WBBZ-TV
- MRS LEANNE MARKINS OF CHANNEL 7 WKBW TV
- MRS. SHEILA BROWN POWER 96.5 FM-1080AM
THE EIE AWARDS AIRED ON ABC-CHANNEL 7 AND WBBZ-TV CHANNEL 68 ACROSS EIGHT (8) COUNTIES WHILE STREAMINGSIMULTANEOUSLY ON FACEBOOK LIVE -EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARDS BUFFALO AND POWER 96.5 FM WUFO RADIO.
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"REIGNING CHAMPIONS" THE 2023 EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARD WINNERS!
