Alumni Claire Barrett Young

Claire Barrett Young(middle) posing with a few T.V. production students holding her “Sports Emmy Award” for outstanding Individual Achievement.

 

On October 25, renowned television producer Claire Barrett Young, who worked on such shows as “Welcome Back Kotter,” “General Hospital,” “Family Feud,” “Fairy Tales Theater,” and “America’s Funniest Home videos,” came to Miami High to talk to Dr. Underwood’s television production students. In 1984-1985 she was awarded the “Sports Emmy Award” for outstanding Individual Achievement. Claire told the students about her times in the studio and the things she was in charge of and how stressful it could be at times.claire-young-3claire-young-2