ACTE Awards
Teacher of the Year
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This award recognizes the finest career and technical teachers at the middle/secondary school level who have demonstrated innovation in the classroom, commitment to their students and dedication to the improvement of CTE in their institutions and communities.
New Teacher of the Year
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This award recognizes new CTE teachers who have made significant contributions toward innovative and unique career and technical education programs and shown a professional commitment early in their careers.
Carl Perkins Community Service Award
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This award recognizes individuals who have used CTE to make a significant impact on their community and demonstrated leadership in programs and activities that promote student involvement in community service.
Lifetime Achievement Award
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This award recognizes CTE professionals for their leadership on behalf of ACTE, their innovations in CTE and their contributions to the field over an extended period of time.
OKACTE Awards
OkACTE KALEIDOSCOPE AWARD
The Kaleidoscope Award has been established to recognize those entities that embrace and promote diversity. Sincere commitment to processes and activities that promote a pluralistic campus, community, or agency must be demonstrated. These processes and activities must be aimed at developing, improving, and promoting awareness of and opportunities for integrating multiculturalism, gender equity, and those with physical disabilities into career and technology education programs.
OkACTE OUTSTANDING NEW PROFESSIONAL AWARD
This award is meant to contribute to the professional development of members recognized as potential leaders of their division and the association. The award will entitle six recipients to funding specified annually by the Oklahoma ACTE Advisory Committee toward expenses incurred at the annual ACTE convention. Each recipient will also receive a complimentary registration to the Oklahoma ACTE/ACTE Legislative Seminar
OATFCS Scholarship Opportunities
OATFCS Teacher Scholarship
Current OATFCS Members may apply for this scholarship to help with costs incurred while working on a graduate degree. See application for criteria. Applications are due by May 1, 2024.
OATFCS Student Scholarship
Current Oklahoma students that meet the eligibility criteria may apply for the OATFCS Student Scholarship. The goal of this Scholarship Award is to provide opportunities to students interested in becoming Family and Consumer Sciences teachers and to increase awareness of the field of Family and Consumer Sciences. Applications due May 1, 2024
OATFCS Opportunity Fund
The executive committee of OATFCS has designated a $500.00 stipend to be made available during 2024 to a member for an extended educational/professional activity. Complete the following information and submit by May 1. The designee will be notified as soon as possible after that date. Payment of the stipend will be made after the event; and, proof of attendance is to be furnished to the OATFCS Treasurer upon the completion of the activity.
