Organizations
In addition to Katie Graham, Director of Nebraska Career Education, and ACTEN Executive Director, Murleen Bellinger, the Presidents of the following State Discipline Associations all serve as ex-officio members on the ACTEN Board of Directors:
Nebraska Agriculture Educators Association
Nebraska Agriculture Educators Association
The vision of the Nebraska Agriculture Educators Association (NAEA) is that all people value and understand the vital role of agriculture and natural resources in advancing personal and global well being. To that end, NAEA provides leadership, professional development and classroom innovation designed to create a dynamic and effective agricultural education environment across Nebraska.
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NAEA Officers, 2022-2023:
| Melissa Bonifas, President Blue Hill High School PO Box 217 Blue Hill, NE 68930 402.756.3043 mbonifas@esu9.org |
President-elect |
| Steph Miller, Secretary Heartland High School 1501 Front Street Henderson, NE 68371 402.723.4434 smiller@heartlandschools.net |
David Gibbens, Treasurer West Holt Rural High School PO Box 457 Atkinson, NE 68713 402.925.2848 davgibbens@westholt.org |
| Craig Flaming, Past President Randolph High School PO Box 755 Randolph NE 68771 402.337.0252 craig.flaming@rcards.org |
Rich Douglass, NAEA Executive Director 110 N. Vermont Cortland, NE 68331 402-798-7430 douglass.rich@gmail.com |
Nebraska State Business Education Association
Nebraska State Business Education Association
NSBEA promotes business education, promotes improvement of business instruction, and provides opportunities for professional growth and fellowship for Nebraska secondary and post-secondary business educators.
Membership is open to any person who has a business education interest. NSBEA is an affiliate of NBEA (National Business Education Association) and MPBEA (Mountain-Plains Business Education Association).
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| Jodi Dierks, President Omaha Central High School 124 North 20th Street Omaha, NE 68102 402.557.3343 |
President Elect |
| Liz Crabtree, Treasurer Milford High School 301 G Street Milford, NE 68405 |
Lisa Fox, Secretary Dundy County Stratton Schools PO Box 586 Benkelman, NE 69021 308.423.2738 |
| Cathy Nutt, Past President Mid-Plains Community College 601 West State Farm Road North Platte, NE 69101 308.535.3735 nuttc@mpcc.edu |
Family and Consumer Science Teachers of Nebraska
Family and Consumer Science Teachers of Nebraska
The mission of the Family & Consumer Science Teachers of Nebraska (FCSTN) is to promote and support family and consumer science teachers and programs in making a positive impact on families and communities in Nebraska. FCSTN provides professional updates, exposure to cutting edge programs, and opportunities to improve knowledge, skills and classroom effectives.
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Melinda Holcombe Profession Development Scholarship (Word) (PDF)
| Angie Ehlers, President Overton Public Schools PO Box 310, 401 Seventh Street Overton, NE 68863 308.987.2424 angie.ehlers@overtoneagles.org |
Miranda Bright, President-elect Crete Public Schools 1750 Iris Avenue Crete, NE 68333 402.826.5811 miranda.bright@creteschools.org |
| Jolene Schlemmer, Treasurer Lincoln Southeast High School 2930 South 37th Street Lincoln, NE 68510 402.436.1304 jschlem@lps.org |
Janine Krohn, Secretary Norfolk Junior High School 510 Pasewalk Avenue Norfolk, NE 68701 402.544.2516 janinekrohn@npsne.org |
| Suzanne Martin, Past President Medicine Valley High School PO Box 9 Curtis, NE 69025 308.367.4106 smartin@medvalley.org |
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| Chelsey Greene State FCCLA Advisor/Career Field Specialist FACS/HSE NE Department of Education chelsey.greene@nebraska.gov |
Nebraska Association of Skilled and Technical Sciences Education
Nebraska Association of Skilled and Technical Sciences Education
The Nebraska Association of Skilled and Technical Sciences Educators (NASTSA) is the professional organization of industrial technology and technology education teachers. The purpose of NASTSA is to provide training and instruction to industrial and technology educators to assist them in providing quality program that will benefit their students.
NASTSA provides educators with the opportunity to strengthen their profession, take part in leadership and professional development programs, build organization membership and create a more effective classroom.
Mission: To promote technological literacy for all students by supporting the teaching of technology and promoting the professionalism of those engaged in this pursuit.
| Matt Bova, President Westside Middle School (Omaha) 8601 Arbor Street Omaha, NE 68124 402.390.6464 bova.matthew@westside66.net |
Bonnie Riehle Waverly Middle School bonnie.riehle@dist145.org |
| Will Winchester, Past President Hershey High School will.winchester@hpspanthers.org |
Lynn Rinehart, Secretary/Treasurer ldrllt@hotmail.com |
| Greg Vander Weil, Educators Co-Trustee Wayne State College grvande1@wsc.edu |
Eric Knoll, Educators Co-Trustee UNL/Nebraska Dept of Education – Lincoln eknoll2@unl.edu |
| Nathan Smith, Capital Trustee Cross County High School – Stromsburg nasmith@crosscountyesu7.org |
Stan Haas, Supervisors Trustee Lincoln Public Schools – Lincoln shaas@lps.org |
| Tyler Foster, Metro Trustee Westside High School – Omaha foster.tyler@westside66.net |
Elkhorn Trustee |
| Jeff Henne, Tri-Valley Co-Trustee North Platte High School jehenne@nppsd.org |
Panhandle Trustee |
| Tony Glenn, Dept of Ed Liaison/Ex-Officio Nebraska Dept of Education – Lincoln tony.glenn@nebraska.gov |