09/22/2026
🦄 THANK YOU 🦄 to everyone who came out on Saturday for our Unicorn Palooza Celebration!
Photos and updates are still on their way. We want to congratulate our Unicorny Award Winners again:
Fabulous Funder: Gregg Behr, of the Grable Foundation
Afrofuturist Activist: Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes
Magical Maker: Mrs. Junyetta Seale
Unsung Unicorn: Jess Gold
We are so grateful to all of our sponsors, everyone who donated items and maker experiences for the Carnival games, the artists of the Assemble Parents That Art (PTA), the Host Committee, our Board, our endlessly creative staff, all of our volunteers, Wild Thing Tattoo for the sweet flash tattoos, all who donated drinks, Jen Saffron and Sprezzatura, Bright Archives, The WBU Event Venue, Tech 25, and everyone who contributed to the Cookie Table!
Special thanks:
County Executive Sara Innamorato
Mayor Corey O'Connor
Alecia Dawn Young, our PTA President
Irene Ava Stephan for leading the design and building of the Carnival Games
Jesse Robinson, EdD, our Board member who BROUGHT (and made) the swag!
Jarmele Fairclaugh and Mark Fairclaugh for the socks!
Emily Embrey for Wild Thing and supporting the community in so many ways
Natasha Brittain, from the WBU
Nina Gibbs, for literally making sure things were happening
D.S. Kinsel, our MC extraordinaire
Arturo Lozano and Renzo from Tech25
Paloma from Industrial Arts Workshop for making the amazing Unicorny Awards
David Bernabo for capturing the Assemble sparkle and beeps boops
More thanks and photos coming!
