New board members share passion for mission

SPARK!, the innovative educational facility fostering creativity in youth, has announced two new board members: Dr. Nell Bush (pictured) and Timmy Newsome. Dr. Bush brings a deep background in child development, parent education and community leadership to SPARK!. An author, speaker and child development specialist, she has broad experience in working with children, families and educators across North Texas. A former Dallas Cowboys running back, entrepreneur and founder of Newtec Business Solutions, Timmy Newsome brings decades of leadership, innovation and community service to SPARK!. His commitment to education, youth empowerment, and creating opportunities makes him a powerful addition to the board. Meg Bittner, executive director of SPARK! Said: “Nell and Timmy will be valuable on our board. Nell served as a co-chair of our highly successful SPARKtacular fundraiser, and her background will help our organization flourish as she shares a passion for our mission. From professional football to entrepreneurship to community leadership, Timmy brings incredible experience and a strong commitment to helping others thrive. We’re so excited to have both join SPARK! as we continue igniting creativity in children across our community.” — Juliette Coulter