{"id":52496,"date":"2026-10-17T12:54:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T16:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=52496"},"modified":"2026-10-13T13:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T17:56:25","slug":"eacs-honors-former-board-member-terry-jo-lightfoot-with-dedication-of-new-leo-fieldhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/eacs-honors-former-board-member-terry-jo-lightfoot-with-dedication-of-new-leo-fieldhouse\/","title":{"rendered":"EACS Honors Former Board Member Terry Jo Lightfoot with Dedication of New Leo Fieldhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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East Allen County Schools (EACS) proudly honored former Board of School Trustees member Terry Jo Lightfoot during the ribbon cutting ceremony of the new Leo Fieldhouse, officially dedicating the state-of-the-art facility in recognition of her more than 20 years of outstanding service, unwavering leadership, and extraordinary commitment to East Allen County Schools and the Leo community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Throughout her years of dedicated service, Lightfoot demonstrated a deep passion for public education, a steadfast commitment to student success, and a genuine love for the community she so faithfully served. Her leadership, vision, and tireless advocacy have enriched the lives of countless students, staff, families, and residents throughout the district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Terry Jo Lightfoot’s legacy is not simply measured by the number of years she served, but by the countless lives she touched, the relationships she built, and the lasting difference she made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The dedication of the new Leo Fieldhouse serves as a fitting and lasting tribute to a woman whose commitment to education and community has helped shape the future of East Allen County Schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For generations to come, this facility will stand as a reminder of her dedication, service, and belief in creating opportunities for ALL students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

East Allen County Schools extends its heartfelt appreciation to Terry Jo Lightfoot for her remarkable years of service and the enduring impact she has made on the district and the Leo community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While her years of service on the Board may have come to an end, her legacy will continue to inspire generations of students who walk through the doors of the new Leo Fieldhouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thank you, Terry Jo Lightfoot, for more than two decades of service, leadership, and love for the EACS community. Your legacy will live on!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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