Gordon Elementary’s Robin Johnson selected as Lozier Foundation LIGHTS Outstanding Principal

(Photo by Scott Bidroski) Gordon Elementary Principal Robin Johnson (center) takes a photo with her staff at Gordon Elementary on Monday, November 3. Johnson received the Lozier Foundation LIGHTS Outstanding Principal Award on Thursday, October 30 in Omaha. Johnson received $25,000 in monies to help improve GES along with a commemorative lamp, which is displayed above.
(Photo by Scott Bidroski) Gordon Elementary Principal Robin Johnson (center) takes a photo with her staff at Gordon Elementary on Monday, November 3. Johnson received the Lozier Foundation LIGHTS Outstanding Principal Award on Thursday, October 30 in Omaha. Johnson received $25,000 in monies to help improve GES along with a commemorative lamp, which is displayed above.

In the days of email, text messaging, and social media, a lead for huge opportunity came from an unassuming place; the mailbox.

Gordon Elementary Principal Robin Johnson received a flyer through the mail in April of 2025 about a grant distributed by the Lozier Foundation in Omaha, Neb.

She gave it a look over and realized that Gordon Elementary qualified and met all the parameters. An informational …