Lela Simmons Chief Learning Officer | Indianapolis Public Schools Website
Lela Simmons Chief Learning Officer | Indianapolis Public Schools Website
Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) celebrates the recognition of two of its leaders, Darren Michael Thomas and Nicole Carey, in the Indianapolis Business Journal’s 2025 Forty Under 40 list. Thomas, serving as IPS District Director of Athletics, and Carey, an IPS Board of School Commissioner, have been acknowledged for their significant contributions and leadership within the Indianapolis community.
Their achievement highlights the commitment to excellence, innovation, and service that IPS promotes across its district and community.
"Darren Michael Thomas, an IPS District Director of Athletics, and Nicole Carey, an IPS Board of School Commissioner and dedicated advocate for educational equity, have both earned this prestigious distinction for their impactful work and leadership within the Indianapolis community."
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