George Peabody Legacy Award Ceremony
Date and Time
Thursday May 18, 2017
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Location
Wiggin Auditorium
Peabody City Hall
24 Lowell Street
Peabody, MA
Description
The city’s namesake, George Peabody, was a successful, self-educated entrepreneur who became the world’s first international philanthropist. The Peabody Education Foundation has created the George Peabody Legacy Award to recognize educators and their contributions to public education.
Criteria:
- Lives or works in Peabody
- Has had a lasting impact on education
- Tireless advocate for the betterment of Peabody students
- Is an active member in the Peabody Community
- Effects change for the good of the people over a significant period of time