We are thrilled to announce the extraordinary group of educators, staff, administrators, programs, volunteers, and students who were awarded Arlington SEPTA’s 2025 Excellence Awards! Join us in congratulating the winners and ALL the amazing nominees.
AND THE AWARDS GO TO…
Isabella G. Nannini Award for Outstanding Student Advocate
Summer Tarpley, H.B. Woodlawn School
Exceptional Ally Award for Outstanding Student Ally
Jacob Laidhold, Washington Liberty High School
Howie Kallem Award for Outstanding Volunteer
Emily Remus
Mary C. McBride Award- Outstanding School or Program
Integration Station
Antuon Townsend Award for Outstanding Aide/Assistant or Support Staff
Kenneth Mifflin, Carlin Springs, Fleet, and Glebe Elementary
Eileen K. Crawford Award for Outstanding Educator
Margaret McDonald, Eunice Kennedy Shriver Program and Long Branch Elementary
Annie Turner Award for Outstanding Administrator
Sara Shaw, Integration Station
Thank you to the Kenmore Middle School Team for being gracious and accommodating hosts for our event. Thank you to our presenters Dr. Francisco Durán, Dr. Kenneth Brown, Mike and Brandy Nannini, Gina DeSalvo, Zuraya Tapia-Hadley, Dr. Kelly Krug, Mark Crawford, and Kimberley Graves.
A special round of applause to SEPTA’s tireless leaders Sascha Foertsch and Laura Swanson and this year’s amazing SEPTA Awards Chair Margy Dunn, with the support of Past-President Jenn Seiff, for bringing together this incredible event and making it all look effortless.
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