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Park Place Lexus celebrates two Allen ISD educators
By media release
May 19, 2026
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Allen, Texas -- Park Place Lexus recognized two outstanding educators from Allen Independent School District, honoring Christy Wilson of Bolin Elementary and Leigh Ann Unkenholz of Allen High School as the district’s 2026 Teachers of the Year.

 

(L-R) Blake Cooper, New Car Sales Director Park Place Lexus; Christy Wilson, Bolin Elementary Teacher of the Year; Leigh Ann Unkenholz, Allen High School Teacher of the Year and Greg Duerr, Parts Director Park Place Lexus.

 

Selected for their leadership, unwavering dedication and lasting impact on students, Wilson and Unkenholz exemplify the highest standard of excellence in education. In recognition of their achievements, Park Place Lexus is providing each teacher with the use of a new Lexus throughout the summer, along with a complimentary tank of gas, two tickets to a Texas Rangers game complete with parking and access to an all-inclusive buffet and cocktails, four passes to the Dallas Arboretum, and a curated selection of Park Place-branded gifts.

 

“Christy Wilson and Leigh Ann Unkenholz exemplify the extraordinary dedication, leadership, and heart that define exceptional educators,” said Chris Brunner, General Manager of Park Place Lexus “The impact Wilson and Unkenholz have made on students, families and the Allen ISD community is truly inspiring. Their commitment to excellence reaches far beyond the classroom, helping shape future generations and strengthen the community for years to come.”

 

Park Place Dealerships was founded in 1987 and employs nearly 1,400 Members. Park Place Dealership operates three collision centers, an auto auction, and nine full-service dealerships representing luxury brands including Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Volvo, Land Rover, Acura, and Sprinter Vans. For more information, visit parkplace.com.