On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Da'Ron Wilson, center, and Donald Fryer, right, present Dr. Jackson with a plaque on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Mayor Torrance Harvey offers a citation on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Malcolm Burks was the Master of Ceremony on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Selina Morton offers a profile of accomplishments on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

A blessing is offered on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Pastor Dr. Bruce Davis offer remarks on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Eric Jackson offers remarks on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Malcolm Burks, Selina Morton and Dr. Jackson listen to speakers on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Eric Jackson offers remarks on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Newburgh Free Academy Principal Matteo Doddo offers remarks on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Malcolm Burks was the Master of Ceremony on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Selina Morton offers a profile of accomplishments on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Mayor Torrance Harvey offers remarks on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Mayor Torrance Harvey offers remarks on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Da'Ron Wilson, center, and Donald Fryer, right, present Dr. Jackson with a plaque on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Da'Ron Wilson, center, and Donald Fryer, right, present Dr. Jackson with a plaque on Monday, May 2, 2022 as Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

On Monday, May 2, 2022 Dr. Ronald L. Jackson was celebrated for his 50 years of service to education and community. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.