The Auburn Education Foundation inducted its Class of 2026 into the Auburn Alumni Hall of Distinction on Friday night.
Ahead of the induction ceremony, members of the Class of 2026 returned to Auburn High School to speak with students about their educational and career journeys, as well as the impact their time at Auburn High School had on their success.
Terry Clifford Mandelaro spoke with an Advanced Placement English class, while Tom Ganey met with accounting students. Jeff Harter and Missy Gentile each spent time with art students, Tim Hanley addressed a sociology class, and Jessica Scott Smith spoke with members of the Maroons girls’ basketball program.
The Auburn Education Foundation’s Hall of Distinction honors alumni who have achieved extraordinary success and continue to inspire the next generation of students.
School officials thanked the inductees for taking the time to connect with current students and congratulated them on receiving the honor.
