{"id":2253,"date":"2016-12-09T17:31:59","date_gmt":"2016-12-09T22:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/?p=2253"},"modified":"2016-12-11T21:13:31","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T02:13:31","slug":"t-c-williams-impresses-future-and-past-leaders-from-across-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/t-c-williams-impresses-future-and-past-leaders-from-across-the-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"T.C. Williams Impresses Former, Present and Future Leaders From Across the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671-260x173.jpg\" alt=\"099a9671\" width=\"269\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671-260x173.jpg 260w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671-800x533.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671-857x571.jpg 857w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671-642x428.jpg 642w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671.jpg 900w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671-485x323.jpg 485w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9671-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/>T.C. Williams High School welcomed an impressive group of former governors and state leaders on Thursday as part of an part of a fellowship program aimed at teaching them about public education.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2252\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676-260x173.jpg\" alt=\"099a9676\" width=\"260\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676-260x173.jpg 260w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676-800x533.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676-857x571.jpg 857w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676-642x428.jpg 642w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676.jpg 900w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676-485x323.jpg 485w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9676-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>Superintendent Alvin L. Crawley and Principal Jesse Dingle walked the Hunt-Kenan Fellows, which included Former Governor of North Carolina James Hunt, through the goals and mission of ACPS as well as some of the methods ACPS uses to ensure success in the classroom and beyond school.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2251\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2251\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2251\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672-260x173.jpg\" alt=\"Pete Jones from the 1971 State Championship football team, memorialized in the movie 'Remember the Titans'\" width=\"260\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672-260x173.jpg 260w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672-800x533.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672-857x571.jpg 857w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672-642x428.jpg 642w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672.jpg 900w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672-485x323.jpg 485w, http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-content\/uploads\/099A9672-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2251\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Petey Jones from the 1971 State Championship football team, memorialized in the movie &#8216;Remember the Titans&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Fellows were treated to a tour of T.C. Williams classrooms, including\u00a0 the International Academy. They watched students in art classes and computing and math classes as well as social studies classes. They also met Petey Jones, one of the players from the 1971 State Championship Football team memorialized in the Disney movie <em>Remember the Titans<\/em> and were offered fresh-made apple turnovers made by students in the culinary program.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;This was one of the most prestigious groups of people we have ever had tour T.C. Williams. It was an honor to show them around our high school and show them the work we are doing to ensure every student in our school division succeeds,&#8221; said Dr. Crawley.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The group included:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Abele<\/strong>, Milwaukee County Executive, Wisconsin<br \/>\n<strong>Barbara Cegavske<\/strong>, Secretary of State, Nevada<br \/>\n<strong>Doug Chin<\/strong>, Attorney General, Hawaii<br \/>\n<strong>Thomas \u201cT.J.\u201d Donovan<\/strong>, Chittenden County State\u2019s Attorney, Vermont<br \/>\n<strong>Anitere Flores<\/strong>, State Senator, Florida<br \/>\n<strong>Michael Frerichs<\/strong>, State Treasurer, Illinois<br \/>\n<strong>Tim Griffin<\/strong>, Lieutenant Governor, Arkansas<br \/>\n<strong>Courtney Gregoire<\/strong>, Commissioner, Port of Seattle, Washington<br \/>\n<strong>Cary Kennedy<\/strong>, Fmr. State Treasurer, Colorado<br \/>\n<strong>Tim Moore<\/strong>, Speaker of the House, North Carolina<br \/>\n<strong>Ed Murray<\/strong>, Secretary of State, Wyoming<br \/>\n<strong>Michele Reagan<\/strong>, Secretary of State, Arizona<br \/>\n<strong>Anthony Rendon<\/strong>, Speaker of the House, California<br \/>\n<strong>Sean Reyes<\/strong>, Attorney General, Utah<br \/>\n<strong>Robert Rodriguez<\/strong>, Assembly member, New York<br \/>\n<strong>John Sanchez<\/strong>, Lieutenant Governor, New Mexico<br \/>\n<strong>Levar M. Stoney<\/strong>, Richmond Mayor-Elect, Virginia<br \/>\n<strong>Mary Taylor<\/strong>, Lieutenant Governor, Ohio<br \/>\n<strong>Gretchen Whitmer<\/strong>, Fmr. Senate Minority Leader, Michigan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T.C. 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