Too Cool for SchoolDon't feel bad if your high school didn't have laser lights, disco balls, motorcycles,and acrobats. School Night 2000 had visual extravagance combined with the musicaltalent of the legendary Stevie Wonder. Joe Robert, founder of the event, madecertain that it was an evening not to be missed, with a two-hour concert whichhad nearly all 1200 guests on their feet dancing. Mayor Anthony Williams wasthe evening's honoree for his outstanding commitment to education. What willlikely be most remembered was the record-breaking $6.6 million raised for scholarshipsfor deserving children throughout the Washington metropolitan area.
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