Changemakers

With Gratitude: Alan Richard Korest Sr.

Our entire community is so grateful for having had Alan Korest as a champion for teachers, children, and their learning in Collier County.

His unwavering curiosity fueled his limitless desire to learn and inspired him to set that example for generations of children and families who will thrive into the future.

Alan’s legacy of leadership around building a culture rooted in learning was recognized in 2013-14 when he became a Heart of the Apple recipient through Champions For Learning.

Click here to read his full obituary and contributions of a life well-lived.