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Oklahoma CareerTech Hall of Fame

The Oklahoma CareerTech Hall of Fame is an award given to individuals who, through their outstanding professional and personal achievements, have brought honor and distinction to career and technology education in Oklahoma.

The Oklahoma CareerTech Hall of Fame is sponsored by the Oklahoma Foundation for Career and Technology Education. The first members were inducted in 1990; beginning in 1991 the awards were presented biennially in odd-numbered years.

Members

2015

Phil Berkenbile, former state director, ODCTEDean Denton, former business and information technology instructor, Broken Arrow High SchoolDale DeWitt, former member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (District 38) and Agricultural Education Instructor, Braman High SchoolBea Paul, former Job Developer, Autry Technology Center and Family and Consumer Science Instructor, Chisholm High School, EnidGreg Pierce, former superintendent, Pontotoc Technology Center

2013

Harold Anglin, former superintendent and state board memberFrank Coulter, former superintendent of Moore Norman Technology CenterNorman Filtz, retired, ODCTEDr. Kay Martin, former superintendent of Francis Tuttle Technology CenterDwight Stoddard, retired, ODCTE

2011

Henry Bellmon, former Governor of Oklahoma and U.S. senatorEarl Cowan, former superintendent of Canadian Valley Technology CenterJim E. Hamilton, former state senator and representativeVince Orza, Ph.D., president and CEO of KSBI, Oklahoma City

2009

Dick Anderson, Retired Executive Vice President AGC of OklahomaBrenda Brixey, Retired Family and Consumer Sciences TeacherDr. Gene Callahan, Retired Tulsa Technology Center SuperintendentRaymond Cockrum, Retired agricultural education District Supervisor, ODCTEClovis Weatherford, Retired Tri County Technology Center Superintendent

2007

Charlotte Edwards, Retired Executive Director of Oklahoma ACTESenator Ted V. Fisher, former Oklahoma SenateMike Stephens, agricultural education teacher and FFA adviserRon Wilkerson, Retired chief communications officer at ODCTEElmer L. “Tex” Williamson, Retired student services specialist

2005

RL Beaty, Retired Chief of Staff, ODCTEAnn Benson, Retired Director, ODCTESam Combs, co-founder the Retired Educators for Agriculture Programs (REAP)Chuck Hopkins, Retired assistant director, ODCTEFrosty Troy, Editor of The Oklahoma Observer

2003

Arthur Foster, former community bankerDr. Clyde Knight, former trade and industrial education professor at Oklahoma StateDeAnn Pence, Retired vocational Family and Consumer Sciences instructorDr. J.W. Weatherford, former professor of vocational teacher education at UCO

2001

Gus Friedemann, Retired Distributive Education instructor, Stillwater High SchoolRuth Killough, Retired LPN instructor, Mid-Del Technology CenterRoy Peters, Jr, former State Director, ODCTEBill Powers, Retired Superintendent, Kiamichi Technology CenterJean Robertson, Retired Family and Consumer Sciences Instructor, Pryor Junior HighWes Watkins, retired member of the United States House of Representatives, namesake of Wes Watkins Technology Center

1999

Vic Van Hook, Retired Deputy Director, ODCTEJohn Hopper, Retired Superintendent, Central Technology CenterDale Hughey, Retired, ODCTEDr. Joe Lemley, Retired Superintendent, Tulsa Technology CenterWayne Miller , Retired Director, Oklahoma State University-OkmulgeeMarvin Stokes, Retired Superintendent, Byng Public Schools

1997

Dr. Roy Ayres, former State Supervisor, Trade and Industrial EducationTed Best , former state adviser, DECADr Bob Brown, Retired professor, Central State UniversityDr Willa Combs, Retired professor and chair, Langston UniversityDr Coaken Jones, former National New Farmers of America AdviserErnest Muncrief, Retired agricultural education instructor, Marlow, Oklahoma

1995

Edna Crow, retired district supervisor, Family and Consumer SciencesJess Banks, retired state coordinator of the Employment and Training Division, ODCTEBruce Gray, Superintendent, Francis Tuttle Technology CenterRalph Dressen, Retired agricultural education District Supervisor, ODCTEHugh Lacy, former coordinator of Manpower Division, ODCTEMary Randall, retired coordinator, Health Occupations, ODCTE

1993

Larry Hansen, retired assistant director, ODCTEBill Harrison, retired director, Oklahoma ACTEDon Ramsey, owner, Blue and Gold Sausage CompanyMay Rollow, retired state supervisor, Family and Consumer Sciences

1991

Dr. Arch Alexander, deputy director of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology EducationMJ DE Benning, former distributive education state supervisor, assistant professor at Oklahoma State UniversityDick Fisher, chartered Cushing FFA ChapterDr. Lucille Patton, dean of the Special College of Arts and Sciences, Central State University

1990

Dewey Bartlett, former Governor of Oklahoma, instrumental in creation of CareerTech systemOtha Grimes, Polled Hereford industryCaroline Hughes, appointed to National Advisory Council on Vocational EducationByrle Killian, Regent, OSU and A&M Colleges, former state supervisor Agriculture EducationGeorge Nigh, former Governor of OklahomaJ.B. Perky, former director, ODCTERobert Price, dean, Department of Agriculture Education, Oklahoma State UniversityRoy P. Stewart, author of the Country Boy Column in The Daily Oklahoman, colonel in Oklahoma National GuardLela O’Toole, former dean College of Home Economics, Oklahoma State UniversityFrancis Tuttle, former Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education ODCTE State Director, namesake of Francis Tuttle Technology Center

References

Oklahoma CareerTech Hall of Fame Wikipedia


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