“My father, Professor Rogers, always shared his passion for business strategy and leadership with me. He encouraged me to strive for excellence and lead by example. The businesswoman I am today is because of him.”
Akilah Rogers, General Manager | Opendoor Las Vegas
“Mr. Peterson, AP English. He glued ducks’ feet to the ceiling, which made it seem like we were under water. He was a master at getting teenagers to look at reality from a new perspective.”
Kellen Kautzman, Owner | Send It Rising Internet Marketing
“Teachers/coaches Mr. & Mrs. Caldwell taught drive and grace on and off the field and growth through mistakes and triumphs. I now use those tools to coach schools to be great places to work and learn.”
Sandi Herrera, Founder and CEO | Got Core Values
“My junior high science teacher taught me, ‘That can be done at any time is that which never gets done at all.’ It taught me to never procrastinate and get things done when you have time, not later when you think you’ll have time!”
Bob Cleveland, Executive Director | Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada







