The National Parent Teacher Association will honor a beloved crossing guard Thursday night at New Berlin Elementary School with its highest honor: the Life Achievement Award.“Phenomenal” is one of the many words used to describe James Butler, who died in August 2023 from an undisclosed illness.
The award recognizes people who live out their commitment to children on a daily basis and advocate for children’s education, health and well-being. Pollard said Butler’s positivity and approach to being a crossing guard, “just speaks volumes about his character.”
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