2023 NAI Gala & Award Ceremony Sponsors by uscnai

GALA & AWARDS CEREMONY

HONORING

USC McMORROW NAI CLASS OF 2023

WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2023

ANNUAL

PRESENTING SPONSOR

CONGRATULATIONS 2023 NAI GRADUATES!

We are beyond proud of your unwavering dedication to education and your many accomplishments. You are an incredible inspiration to us all! We wish you continued success as you move onto the next chapter and the many opportunities that lie ahead.

Kim Thomas-Barrios, thank you for the incredible leadership you continue to provide to NAI year after year.

Fight on!

BILL & LESLIE MCMORROW

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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2023 NAI GRADUATES!

We are beyond proud of each of you and wish you continued success in your next chapter.

Congratulations honoree, Byron Allen. Thank you for making a positive difference in the lives of local students.

Thank you to the entire NAI team and Bill and Leslie McMorrow for leading the way in fostering success for scholars and our future leaders.

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Byron Allen for his extraordinary achievements and contributions

We congratulate the NAI Class of 2023 for your outstanding achievements and wish you continued success in achieving your dreams!

Thank you to Bill, Leslie, the NAI staff and teachers for providing the platform to help so many future leaders.

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Congratulations to the 2023 NAI Graduates! Thank you to Kim Thomas-Barrios, the NAI teachers and staff, Bill and Leslie McMorrow and the entire NAI program for helping make dreams come true. KENT and MEGAN

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CONGRATULATIONS!

To the NAI Class of 2023 and the USC Leslie and William McMorrow Neighborhood Academic Initiative

Your accomplishments are an inspiration to us all!

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CONGRATULATIONS

USC NAI CLASS OF 2023!

We are proud of your accomplishments and determination. You are an inspiration to us all and we wish you continued success in all your future endeavors.

Bill and Leslie, thank you for making such a positive impact in the lives of students.

The Windisch Family

“Success in any endeavor does not happen by accident. Rather, it’s the result of deliberate decisions, a conscious effort, and immense persistence…all directed at specific

You all have achieved this and we are very proud of you!

We wish you continued success and fulfillment on your upcoming journey into college and life.

goals.”

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The Wintner Family is proud to support the great work of the USC Neighborhood Academic Initiative. Thank you to Bill and Leslie for all that you do to ensure access to education.

Congratulations to the 2023 NAI Graduates for your outstanding achievements and dedication.

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Congratulations on your milestone achievement of 26 years of NAI graduates!

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CONGRATULATIONS TO USC NAI CLASS OF 2023

Your resilience and tenacity throughout this rigorous program are admirable

And our enduring gratitude to Leslie and William McMorrow for their unwavering commitment to provide students with the promise of a college education

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Congratulations!

TO THE NAI CLASS OF 2023!!

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TROJAN SPONSORS

THANK YOU FOR CELEBRATING AND SUPPORTING McMORROW NAI SCHOLARS!

CONGRATULATIONS!

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Congratulations!

TO LESLIE AND BILL MCMORROW

Keep up the remarkable work you are doing to make our community more inclusive and equitable. Your generous hearts create so much opportunity for those who need it most. Gretchen and Matt DiNapoli

IT IS WITH GRATITUDE THAT WE CELEBRATE THE LESLIE AND WILLIAM MCMORROW NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMIC INITIATIVE

Congratulations to NAI’s Graduating Scholars!

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TO THE NAI CLASS OF 2023!

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TO THE NAI CLASS OF 2023 and to the USC NAI McMorrow Champion Award recipient

Byron Allen

CONGRATULATIONS!

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CONGRATULATIONS

TO THE USC NAI CLASS OF 2023

Wishing you a lifetime of success!

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WE ARE PROUD TO CELEBRATE

USC Leslie and William McMorrow

Neighborhood Academic Initiative

Class of 2023 AND CONGRATULATE

USC McMorrow NAI Champion Award Honoree

Byron Allen

AND Community Impact Award Honoree

Lizette Zarate

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Fight On!

Byron, You exemplify the values that align with the teachings we impart on our NAI Scholars. It is our dream that every Scholar finds their passion and leads with their heart as you do.

Scholars, We are beaming with pride as we celebrate your accomplishments tonight.

Congratulations to our Class of 2023 McMorrow NAI graduates!

Laurie & Lon Rosen and Judy & Jerry Rosenberg USC McMorrow NAI Board of Councilors

CONGRATULATIONS!

GRATITUDE FROM THE FINNEGAN FAMILY

WITH

Dan ‘85, Regina ‘86, Caitie, Patrick, and Andrew (‘19)

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

– Nelson Mandela

CONGRATULATIONS!

TO LESLIE AND WILLIAM MCMORROW

We support their passion for educating kids in our local community.

Robert and Cynthia Hart

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THANK YOU FOR CELEBRATING AND SUPPORTING McMORROW NAI SCHOLARS!

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FRIENDS OF NAI SPONSORS

The USC Black Alumni Association & The USC Lambda LGBTQ+ Alumni Association

warmly congratulates this years

Champion Award honoree

Byron Allen '76

and salutes this year’s NAI Annual Gala and Award Ceremony honorees

Fight On!

Congratulations!

USC MCMORROW NAI CLASS OF 2023

Because of you, better days are ahead.

SCOTT & ANNIE SWANSON

Congratulations to the 202 NAI Graduates!

THANK YOU TO KIM THOMAS-BARRIOS, THE NAI TEACHERS, BILL AND LESLIE MCMORROW AND THE ENTIRE NAI PROGRAM FOR HELPING MAKE DREAMS COME TRUE

THANK YOU FOR CELEBRATING AND SUPPORTING McMORROW NAI SCHOLARS!

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PATRON SPONSORS

Congratulations!

NAI CLASS OF 2023

Langdon Park Capital is proud to honor this year’s NAI graduate scholars. Special thanks to our dear friends Leslie and Bill McMorrow and Byron Allen for leading the way in supporting this amazing initiative. Let’s keep going!

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