Meadow Hill Welcomes Guest Speaker

Meadow Hill recently welcomed Jerome Pickett to their school as a guest speaker. Mr. Pickett is a former student of the Newburgh School District.  He grew up in the City of Newburgh in the heights near South Middle School.  Mr. Pickett was in the secret service and served both President Bush and President Obama.  He currently is the Senior VP & Chief Security Officer for the National Basketball Association.  Mr. Pickett spoke of how hard work and perseverance helped him become successful.  His message to students:  “Be your own hero.”

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