June 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Greg Neely (NAHS ’67) and Larry Brumley (FCHS ’71)
At the NAFC Education Foundation, we take great pride in honoring those who have shaped our schools’ legacy. In this special spotlight, we feature two individuals who have played pivotal roles in building a strong alumni community: Greg Neely (NAHS ’67) and Larry Brumley (FCHS ’71). Both have achieved incredible success and continue to inspire … Continue reading “June 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Greg Neely (NAHS ’67) and Larry Brumley (FCHS ’71)”
May 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Tom Weatherston (NA Faculty) & Melissa Combs (FA ’75)
We revisit a special Alumni Spotlight from May 2021, where we celebrated two remarkable storytellers, Tom Weatherston (NAHS Faculty 1953-91) and Melissa Combs (FCHS 1975). Tom’s legacy in our school system and Melissa’s journey in the performing arts have left an unforgettable mark on so many lives. Their stories remind us of the power of storytelling … Continue reading “May 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Tom Weatherston (NA Faculty) & Melissa Combs (FA ’75)”
April 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Bobby Libs (FCHS ’85) and Norman Melhiser (NAHS ’53)
We’re revisiting an Alumni Spotlight from April 2021, featuring two remarkable graduates who have left a lasting impact on our community: Bobby Libs (FCHS Class of 1985) and Norman Melhiser (NAHS Class of 1953). Bobby Libs stands out as a rodeo star turned successful CEO, who continues to give back to Floyd Central with his … Continue reading “April 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Bobby Libs (FCHS ’85) and Norman Melhiser (NAHS ’53)”
Fueling Innovation in Education: Great Classroom Grants
Since 2011, the NAFC Education Foundation has proudly supported the transformative ideas of our dedicated New Albany Floyd County Schools educators through the Great Classroom Grants. Fueled by our donors’ incredible generosity, this initiative has significantly impacted our schools. For the 2023-24 school year, we awarded over $80,000, bringing our total grants to over $1.1 … Continue reading “Fueling Innovation in Education: Great Classroom Grants”
Fueling Innovation in Education: Great Classroom Grants
Since 2011, the NAFC Education Foundation has proudly supported the transformative ideas of our dedicated New Albany Floyd County Schools educators through the Great Classroom Grants. Fueled by our donors’ incredible generosity, this initiative has significantly impacted our schools. For the 2023-24 school year, we awarded over $80,000, bringing our total grants to over $1.1 … Continue reading “Fueling Innovation in Education: Great Classroom Grants”
March 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Lee Kelly and Ray Weatherholt, Jr.
Take a walk down memory lane with our Alumni Spotlight from March 2021, where we celebrate two incredible educators who left a lasting impact on our schools and community. 🎙️ Lee Kelly (1947-2020) For four decades, Lee Kelly was synonymous with WNAS and the voice of the Bulldogs. From growing America’s first high school radio … Continue reading “March 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Lee Kelly and Ray Weatherholt, Jr.”
February 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Dr. Dan Eichenberger (NA ’81) and Stephanie Marie (Wolz) Eichenberger (FC ’81)
This week, we’re taking a trip back to February 2021 for a special Valentine’s Day edition of our Alumni Spotlight! Dr. Dan Eichenberger and Stephanie Marie (Wolz) Eichenberger both graduated in 1981 from New Albany High School and Floyd Central High School, respectively. Although they shared the same friends and community, they never met until … Continue reading “February 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Dr. Dan Eichenberger (NA ’81) and Stephanie Marie (Wolz) Eichenberger (FC ’81)”
Connect with NAFC Alumni on Facebook
Connect with NAFC Alumni on Facebook We’ve got some exciting news! We’ve just launched the Legacy NAFC Alumni Facebook Page, and it is your go-to spot for all things related to current and former New Albany Floyd County School students and teachers. Legacy NAFC is the official alumni support group of the NAFC Education Foundation … Continue reading “Connect with NAFC Alumni on Facebook”
January 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Wesley Jenkins (NA ’05) and Dr. Jessica Pugh (FC ’95)
We are revisiting our 5th edition of the Legacy Ledger and are celebrating the incredible achievements of two of our esteemed alumni, Wesley Jenkins and Dr. Jessica Pugh. Wesley Jenkins, NAHS Class of 2005, took his passion for costume and design from the NAHS Theatre Department to the national stage. From the Los Angeles Opera … Continue reading “January 2021 Alumni Spotlights: Wesley Jenkins (NA ’05) and Dr. Jessica Pugh (FC ’95)”
December 2020 Alumni Spotlights: Susan Parr (FCHS ’70) and John Moody (NA ’54)
We’re looking back at our 4th edition of the Legacy Ledger and are thrilled to celebrate two incredible NAFC grads who have given back in unique and impactful ways. 🌟 🔬 Meet John Moody, the Bulldog grad who returned to teach at New Albany and dedicated 30 years to educating future science teachers at IU … Continue reading “December 2020 Alumni Spotlights: Susan Parr (FCHS ’70) and John Moody (NA ’54)”