Eastside Elementary honors LifeChanger of the Year grand-prize finalist Lauren Kennedy | Photo gallery
Eastside Elementary assistant principal Lauren Kennedy credits the entire Eastside community for her recognition as a grand-prize finalist for National Life Group's LifeChanger of the Year award on Monday, March 5.
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Eastside Elementary assistant principal Lauren Kennedy walks into a surprise announcement of her being named one of five LifeChanger of the Year grand-prize finalists for National Life Group's LifeChanger of the Year award on Monday, March 5.
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Eastside Elementary teachers gather students in the gym to surprise assistant principal Lauren Kennedy for being named as one of five LifeChanger of the Year grand-prize finalist for National Life Group's LifeChanger of the Year award on Monday, March 5.
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Eastside Elementary principal Kelly LaBauve instructs students on how to surprise assistant principal Lauren Kennedy when she walks into a ceremony celebrating her achievement as a grand-prize finalist for National Life Group's LifeChanger of the Year award on Monday, March 5.
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Eastside Elementary assistant principal Lauren Kennedy gives principal Kelly LaBauve a hug during a ceremony celebrating Kennedy being named as a grand-prize finalist for National Life Group's LifeChanger of the Year award on Monday, March 5.
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Eastside Elementary assistant principal Lauren Kennedy reacts as she walks into a surprise announcement of her achievement as one of five LifeChanger of the Year grand-prize finalists for National Life Group's LifeChanger of the Year award on Monday, March 5.
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Maria McLendon, a representative from National Life Group, explains how Eastside Elementary assistant principal Lauren Kennedy's dedication to community embodies the principals of the LifeChanger of the Year award.
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Reese Kennedy (left), 11, gives her mother, Lauren Kennedy, flowers during a ceremony honoring her achievement as a grand-prize finalist for National Life Group's LifeChanger of the Year award on Monday, March 5.
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Eastside Elementary assistant principal Lauren Kennedy (center) was recognized as a grand-prize finalist for National Life Group's LifeChanger of the Year award on Monday, March 5. Kennedy was joined by her husband, A.J. Kennedy; her son, Lawson Kennedy; and Reese, her daughter.
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Sean Davis (left), who nominated Lauren Kennedy for National Life Group's LifeChanger of the Year award, hands Kennedy an envelope during the ceremony celebrating Kennedy's achievement as a grand-prize finalist for the award on Monday, March 5.
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Eastside Elementary assistant principal Lauren Kennedy gives her mother, Karen Reine, a hug after being recognized as a grand-prize finalist for National Life Group's LifeChanger of the Year award on Monday, March 5.