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Annual Report 2016-2017

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Regional Events<br />

The <strong>2016</strong> Bay Area Luncheon featured Oscar-nominated screenwriter<br />

Meg LeFauve, New York Times best-selling author and<br />

former Stanford University dean of students Julie Lythcott-Haims,<br />

and KTVU Fox 2 News anchor Frank Somerville.<br />

The <strong>2016</strong> Los Angeles Luncheon featured USC Annenberg School of Journalism<br />

director Willow Bay, Hearst Magazines Chief Content Officer Joanna Coles, and<br />

Warner Bros. Entertainment Worldwide Corporate Communications and Public<br />

Affairs Executive Vice President Dee Dee Myers.<br />

The <strong>2016</strong> Common Sense Media Awards featured special guest, former chairman<br />

of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission Tom Wheeler.<br />

Bill Nye, host of Emmy Award-winning show Bill Nye the Science<br />

Guy, was honored at the <strong>2016</strong> Common Sense Media Awards for<br />

making science cool and engaging for a generation of kids.<br />

The <strong>2016</strong> Common Sense Media Awards honored scientist, comedian, and author<br />

Bill Nye; founder of the Wear Orange campaign Nza-Ari Khepra; and PS1x library<br />

media specialist Marie Belle Vargas. Also pictured are Common Sense founder<br />

and CEO Jim Steyer and special guest, former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban<br />

Development Julián Castro.<br />

COMMON SENSE <strong>2016</strong>–<strong>2017</strong> ANNUAL REPORT 27

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