Mendham Native, 2015 CNN Hero Of The Year To Speak At Chatham HS

CHATHAM, N.J.– Mendham native and 2015 CNN Hero of the Year Maggie Doyne will be the keynote speaker at Chatham Education Foundation's fourth annual Future-Focused Education Series.

The event takes place at 7 p.m. on Nov. 30 inside the Chatham High School auditorium.

Doyne was a three-sport athlete and editor of her high school yearbook.

After her 2005 graduation, Doyne traveled to India, where she eventually built the Kopila Valley Children’s Home.

She is the founder of the non-profit BlinkNow.

The series began during the 2013-2014 school year "with the goal of inviting accomplished individuals to our school district to share with parents and students their beliefs about what skills and attributes
are most critical for future success," according to a release from the school district.

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