▁academic ▁institutions , ▁char itable ▁causes ▁and ▁char itable ▁found ations : ▁The ▁Gate way ▁Middle ▁School   – ▁Nicholas ▁Sch or sch ▁serves ▁on ▁the ▁Board ▁of ▁Trust ees ▁for ▁The ▁Gate way ▁Middle ▁School , ▁which ▁he ▁helped ▁found ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁Al ong ▁with ▁his ▁wife , ▁Sh elle y , ▁he ▁is ▁a ▁contrib utor ▁to ▁the ▁school ' s ▁events ▁and ▁activities . ▁Dre x el ▁University   – ▁A ▁Dre x el ▁University ▁al umn us , ▁Sch or sch ▁joined ▁the ▁Board ▁of ▁Trust ees , ▁where ▁his ▁duties ▁as ▁board ▁member ▁include ▁eng aging ▁in ▁the ▁strateg ic ▁planning ▁process ▁of ▁the ▁university . ▁He arts ▁of ▁Gold   – ▁Nicholas ▁Sch or sch ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁advis ory ▁board ▁and ▁former ▁honor ary ▁chair ▁of ▁the ▁char itable ▁organization ▁He arts ▁of ▁Gold , ▁which ▁fost ers ▁a ▁sust ain able ▁change ▁in ▁l ifest yle ▁and ▁levels ▁of ▁self - su ffic iency ▁for ▁NY C ' s ▁hom eless ▁moth ers ▁and ▁their ▁children . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁Sch or sch ▁was ▁hon ored ▁with ▁the ▁He arts ▁of ▁Gold ' s ▁Angel ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁award ▁for ▁his ▁supporting ▁the ▁organization . ▁Historic ▁Williams burg , ▁Mount ▁Ple asant   – ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁Nicholas ▁and ▁Sh elle y ▁bought ▁the ▁historic , ▁ 4 0 0 ▁a cre ▁Mount ▁Ple asant ▁Plant ation , ▁and