Hood River Valley High School drama teacher Rachel Harry will receive the Excellence in Theatre Education Award at the Tony Awards in New York City on Sunday evening. The award is presented by the Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University, recognizing a K-12 theatre educator in the U.S. who has demonstrated monumental impact on the lives of students and who embodies the highest standards of the profession. Harry has been teaching at HRV for 30 years. She was an honorable mention for the Award in 2016. As part of the award, Harry will receive $10,000 for her theatre program.