Philanthropy Bio- Ty Pennington

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Write a Philanthropy Bio: about Ty Pennington

Famous can refer to anyone in the public eye for any reason such as sports, academic, literature, acting, music etc. Start with the famous people that you know and see what their record of philanthropy is. Use footnotes for all references and include just the reference such as the website link etc.

For the second part, create a short 20-30 second video nomination of you telling us why your philanthropist should receive the Academy Award of Philanthropy which all of your classmates will watch. The class will then vote anonymously to determine who should receive the award and who will be runners-up. The winner with the most votes will receive 5 bonus points and the two runners-up will receive 2 bonus points.

Components of the Philanthropy Biography: pages are double-spaced

  • Background: where they born, went to school, family life etc. (2-3 pages)
  • Philanthropy: How do they participate in philanthropy (giving time, money, name etc.), causes they support and why? Do they lend their name to certain causes? Donate large amounts of money to certain causes? Do they have their own nonprofit or foundation? How do they give back to the world? (2-3 pages)
  • Why they deserve this award: 1 page (script for 30 second video)

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Philanthropy Bio: Ty Pennington
Background
Ty Pennington is one of the most versatile celebrity personalities known worldwide. He
was born in Atlanta (Georgia) on October 19th, 1964 under Libra and was named Gary Tygert
Burton1. Ty Pennington is famous for his television shows, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
and Trading Spaces. His TV personality, hosting and author skills, artistic ability and
philanthropic spirit earned him international recognition for advocating for helping others and
volunteerism.
Ty Pennington was born to Yvonne Burton, A school psychologist who later divorced
Ty's father at a very early age. He has a brother called Wynn Pennington, and the two boys were
raised by their mother alone for several years until she remarried. Gary and Wynn changed their
sir name to Pennington, the stepfather. Ty Pennington attended school at Sprayberry High in
Marietta, Georgia and upon graduation, he joined Kennesaw State University where he majored
in Art and History, diploma in commercials art. He took night classes because, during the day, he
worked in landscaping and construction to pay his tuition fee. Although he had excellent skills in
carpentry, Pennington never considered taking it professionally because he was interested in art,
specifically graphic design. One of his professors at school advised him to transfer to the Art
Institute of Atlanta to pursue graphic Design which he did and graduated with a bachelor's
degree.
Ty Pennington’s career life started before he finished college after one modeling scout
approac...


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