Wall of Fame Humanitarian Awards

2024 Wall of Fame Honors OKCPS Alumni and Announces Major Gift for Public Education

Annual ceremony celebrates alumni legacies, renames Unsung Hero Award and announces $5 million gift from Pat Potts

Left to Right: OKCPS Foundation President and CEO Mary Mélon-Tully; 2024 Wall of Fame honoree recipients Ryan Blair Smith (accepted posthumously for Dr. Kenneth Blair, Sr.), L. Michael Dillard, Phil Busey, Sr., Brandon Rehkop (accepted posthumously for Christina Rehkop), Dr. Colleen J. Payne-Nabors; and incoming OKCPS Foundation president and CEO Kendra Horn

2024 Wall of Fame Honorees

Left to Right: The 2024 OKCPS Foundation Wall of Fame honorees are Dr. Kenneth Blair, Sr. (honored posthumously), Phil G. Busey, Sr., L. Michael Dillard, Dr. Colleen J. Payne-Nabors and Christina Rehkop (honored posthumously, Unsung Hero Honoree).

Dr. Kenneth Blair, Sr. (Classen High School) – Posthumous
Phil G. Busey, Sr. (Classen High School)
L. Michael Dillard (Southeast High School)
Dr. Colleen J. Payne-Nabors (Star Spencer High School)
Christina Rehkop, Unsung Hero – Posthumous

Through the Years: Wall of Fame Humanitarian Award Honorees

Thank you to our 2024 Wall of Fame Sponsors

Diamond Sponsors

 

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Platinum Sponsors

American Fidelity Foundation

Les & Donna Brown

Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation

Century Martial Arts Supply

Chickasaw Nation

Cox

Delaware Resource Group & the Busey Family

Excalibur Executive Black Car Service

The Kerr Foundation, Inc.

Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores

Terry McGee

McLaughlin Family Foundation

Dr. Nancy Nagle

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City Thunder

Colleen J. Payne/ MCI Diagnostic Center

Richison Family Foundation

Ed & Jodi Sanchez

Jay’s Valet

Gold Sponsors

AT&T

The Center for Education Law

Expand Energy

Flintco

E.L. & Thelma Gaylord Foundation

Heartland

INTEGRIS Health

Pat Potts and Family

Silver Sponsors

Arvest

Bank of Oklahoma

Mark & Teresa Burson

BC Clark Jewelers

GH2 Architects

Greater Oklahoma City Chamber

Hudson College of Public Health

Bob & Joy LaBar

Harrison & Elaine Levy

Metro Tech

Oklahoma City University

Quad Construction

Hal Smith Restaurants

Dr. Subha Varahan

Moments from the 2023 Wall of Fame Humanitarian Awards

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