Annually, the Division of Career and College Readiness honors exemplary business partnerships, career and technology education programs, career technology student organizations and individuals, recognizing their exemplary performance in the field of career and technology education.
2017 CTE Awards of Excellence
The 2017 Career and Technology Education (CTE) Awards Ceremony was held on April 25, 2017 from 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn on 301 W. Lombard Street. The awards nomination deadline was February 28, 2017.
This year’s award winners represent outstanding contributions to CTE programs from across the state and include:
OUTSTANDING BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS – SECONDARY
National Cancer Institute’s Werner H. Kirsten Student Intern Program
Partnership with Frederick County Public Schools
OUTSTANDING BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS – POSTSECONDARY
Maryland State Police
Partnership with Frederick Community College
OUTSTANDING CTE PROGRAM - SECONDARY
Graphic Communications (PrintED)
Charles County Public Schools
OUTSTANDING CTE PROGRAM - POSTSECONDARY
Architecture and Interior Design
Anne Arundel Community College
OUTSTANDING CHANGE AGENT - SECONDARY
Joe Showacre, Collision Repair Instructor
Parkside High School
OUTSTANDING CHANGE AGENT - POSTSECONDARY
Karl Binns Jr., Coordinator of Recruitment, Retention and Experiential Learning
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
OUTSTANDING CTSO PROGRAM
SkillsUSA Chapter
Worcester Technical High School
OUTSTANDING CTE MARKETING CAMPAIGN - SECONDARY
Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center
St. Mary’s County Public Schools
OUTSTANDING CTE MARKETING CAMPAIGN - POSTSECONDARY
Frederick Community College
CTE Awards of Excellence Archive
Contact Information
Dr. Nicassia Belton, Director of Data and Accountability for Career Programs
CTE Student and Assessment Services Branch
410-767-0186
nicassia.belton@maryland.gov
Division of Career and College Readiness
Maryland State Department of Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-767-0186
Fax: 410-333-2099