Cassandra Thomas, the Arts and Learning Program Director for Perry Township, presented Jenny McAllister, music teacher at DM, with the Arts for Learning Arts Champion Award.   This award is to recognize those who work to keep the arts in Indiana schools, and to ensure that all students grow up creative, collaborative, and inspired. Mrs. McAllister was described as someone who “always goes above and beyond classroom obligations.  She is active and supportive of all programs at the school.”  Mrs. McAllister is the first recipient of the Arts Champion Award.