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McNair Academy / Guion Bluford


Milwaukee, February 15, 2008

Burmaster visits McNair Academy, a science-focused K-8 school
in Milwaukee, on the occasion of a talk by former NASA Astronaut
Dr. Guion (Guy) Bluford, the first African American in space.

01. Dr. Guion (Guy) Bluford speaks


02. Bluford speaks


03. State Superintendent Elizabeth Burmaster with kindergartener Celeste Gordon


04. Burmaster with kindergartener Celeste Gordon


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06. James Henry, retired Principal and board member of the Milwaukee Center for Independence, and Burmaster


07. Bluford and second-grader Keandre Palmer


08. Bluford


09. Burmaster and kindergartner Celeste Gordon


10. Burmaster and kindergartner Celeste Gordon


11. Burmaster and kindergartner Celeste Gordon


12. Second-grader Lakeya Dudley reads. At right is Principal Willie Fuller


13. Second-grader Lakeya Dudley reads. At right is Principal Willie Fuller


14. Andrekopoulos, Henry, Burmaster, and McNair staff and students enjoying Bluford's talk


15. Students were eager to participate


16. State Superintendent Burmaster greets (left) Jackie Heath of the Milwaukee Times Newspaper and (right) Principal Fuller


17. Bluford with Carolyn Morris's second and third grade class


18. Bluford with Carolyn Morris and her second and third grade class


19. Bluford with volunteer Bernice Sanders, teacher Carolyn Morris, and Morris's second and third grade class


20. Bluford and African American Chamber of Commerce Chairman Dester Martin. In 2007, Martin was named a Friend of Education by State Superintendent Elizabeth Burmaster


21. Hollmon, Burmaster, Bluford, Sandy Malone of the Milwaukee Times Newspaper, and Shirley Sharp of the Milwaukee Urban League