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Perry High principal to be honored posthumously for character
Des Moines Iowa Dan Marburger 56 Perry High School principal who died after shielding students in the January 4 2024 Perry High School shooting will receive the Character Champion Award at the 2024 Iowa Character Awards in Altoona. The Ray Center notes his selfless act saved lives and his belief in every student’s value. The ceremony airs on KGAN TV and online at iowacharacterawards.org with other honorees including Alan Steckman Carter Hammer and Town League of Heroes among many categories.
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