Meet the Team

STEPHANIE PERRY MOORE

Award winning author of more than 85 books and creator of the Southeast Emmy nominated public television series The Cool and the Strong. Stephanie inspires students through literacy, motivation, storytelling, and positive life choices while helping young people build confidence and believe in themselves.

DR. FRANKLIN PERRY SR.

Retired Educator
Military Veteran
Educational Advocate

Dr. Perry is a retired educator, former school superintendent, military veteran, and lifelong advocate for young people. Throughout his career, he has remained deeply committed to student success, literacy, leadership development, and supporting educators and families.

DERRICK MOORE

Former NFL Player Executive Director of Player and Character Development
Derrick Moore inspires students through messages centered around discipline, teamwork, perseverance, leadership, and purpose.
His real life experiences help students understand the importance of confidence, education, and making positive decisions.