Honorees & Awardees
Honorees & Awardees
Celebrating the individuals making a lasting impact in our community.
Meet Our 2026 Honorees & Awardees
Meet Our 2026
Honorees & Awardees
Easton Sports Development Foundation
Metropolitan Rod and Gun Club
Carl Heastie
Speaker of the New York State Assembly
Jamaal Bailey
New York State Senator
John Doherty
Special Assistant, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Lorena Muñoz
Director of Sports
and Wellness, Department of Youth and Community Development
Emily Campos
Deputy Director of Partnerships
and Program Analysis, Department of Youth and Community Development
Jocelynne Rainey
President and Chief Executive Officer,
Brooklyn Org
Joe McGlynn
Owner, Pro Line
Archery Lanes
Neil Kucich
Owner, Pro Line
Archery Lanes
Tung Ying Chu
Owner, Pro Line
Archery Lanes
Larry Brown
Founder and Coach, Center Shot Archers
Derek Davis
Head Archery Coach, Columbia University
Roberta Jones
Archery Coach, Center Shot Archers
Don godwin
Archery Coach, Metropolitan Rod & Gun Club
Wayne Harris
Senior Director for Students in Temporary Housing & Foster Care, NYC Public Schools
Luis Torres
Principal of CS 55,
NYC Public Schools
Cristina Rios
D9 Instructional Lead, Physical Education, Health & Wellness, NYC Public Schools
Natasha
Dixon - Lee
Teacher @ PS 117, NYC Public Schools
Tesa Wilson
Governance Specialist, Office of Family and Community Empowerment, Retired Educational Administrator
Dr. Trina Nurse
Gregory Ambrosini
Program Manager, Office of Community Schools
Gregory Ambrosini
Assistant Principal @ Grover Cleveland HS, NYC Public Schools
Roxanne
Ledda
Principal of PS 70 Max, NYC Public Schools
Marc Pascente
Principal of Grover Cleveland
High School, NYC Public Schools
Carl Manalo
Superintendent of Bronx HS
Districts 7, 9 and 12, NYC Public Schools
Victor Hall
Founder, KYDA
Tania Pabon
Physical Educator @ PS 70 Max, NYC Public Schools
Debra Lamb
Retired Educational Administrator, NYC Public Schools
Superintendent Harry Sherman
Community School District 9
Quailan Pantin
Head of Archery Programs, Hidden Gems Archery
Jolene Hall
Head of Operations and Culture, Hidden Gems Archery
Hurd Family
Family
Green Family
Family
Koreen Jervis
Owner, Korje Tax
Jessel thompson
Owner, Zainabu Hair Salon N Day Spa
Jacqueline Bocachica-Velasquez.Ed.D
Owner, JBG Leadership
Candice Abellard
Clinical Program Administrator, Heartshare
Kathleen Murray
Owner, McMorran Strategists LLC
Andrea Jefferies
Retired Teacher, NYC Public Schools
Emmanuel Cabrera
Student @ PS 117x
Janalys Tarazona
Student @ CS 55
Easton Sports Development Foundation
Metropolitan Rod
and Gun Club
Carl Heastie
Speaker of the New York State Assembly
Jamaal Bailey
New York State Senator
John Doherty
Special Assistant, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Lorena Muñoz
Director of Sports and Wellness, Department of Youth and Community Development
Emily Campos
Deputy Director of Partnerships
and Program Analysis, Department of Youth and Community Development
Jocelynne Rainey
President and Chief Executive Officer, Brooklyn Org
Joe McGlynn
Owner, Pro Line
Archery Lanes
Neil Kucich
Owner, Pro Line
Archery Lanes
Tung Ying Chu
Owner, Pro Line
Archery Lanes
Larry Brown
Founder and Coach,
Center Shot Archers
Derek Davis
Head Archery Coach, Columbia University
Roberta Jones
Archery Coach, Center Shot Archers
Don godwin
Archery Coach, Metropolitan Rod & Gun Club
Wayne Harris
Senior Director for Students in Temporary Housing & Foster Care, NYC Public Schools
Luis Torres
Principal of CS 55,
NYC Public Schools
Cristina Rios
D9 Instructional Lead, Physical Education, Health & Wellness, NYC Public Schools
Natasha Dixon-Lee
Teacher @ PS 117, NYC Public Schools
Tesa Wilson
Governance Specialist, Office of Family and Community Empowerment, Retired Educational Administrator
Dr. Trina Nurse
Program Manager,
Office of Community Schools
Gregory Ambrosini
Assistant Principal @ Grover Cleveland HS, NYC Public Schools
Roxanne Ledda
Principal of PS 70 Max, NYC Public Schools
Marc Pascente
Principal of Grover Cleveland
High School, NYC Public Schools
Carl Manalo
Superintendent of Bronx HS
Districts 7, 9 and 12, NYC Public Schools
Victor Hall
Founder, KYDA
Tania Pabon
Physical Educator @ PS 70 Max, NYC Public Schools
Debra Lamb
Retired Educational Administrator, NYC Public Schools
Superintendent Harry Sherman
Community School District 9
Quailan Pantin
Head of Archery Programs, Hidden Gems Archery
Jolene Hall
Head of Operations and Culture, Hidden Gems Archery
Hurd Family
Family
Green Family
Family
Koreen Jervis
Owner, Korje Tax
Jessel thompson
Owner, Zainabu Hair Salon N Day Spa
Jacqueline Bocachica-Velasquez. Ed.D
Owner, JBG Leadership
Candice Abellard
Clinical Program Administrator, Heartshare
Kathleen Murray
Owner, McMorran Strategists LLC
Andrea Jefferies
Retired Teacher, NYC Public Schools
Emmanuel Cabrera
Student @ PS 117x
Janalys Tarazona
Student @ CS 55
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