Organizations
In addition to Rich Katt, 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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| Ann Dvorak, President Rock County Schools P.O. Box 448 Basset, NE 68714 402-684-3411 advorak@rockcountyschools.org |
Cole Blomendahl, Past President Mead High School 114 N. Vine Mead, NE 68041 402-624-3435 cblomendahl@esu2.org |
| Kristin Witte, Secretary Shickley High School PO BOX 407 Shickley, NE 68436 402-627-3375 kwitte4@gmail.com |
David Gibbens, Treasurer West Holt Rural High School P.O. Box 457 Atkinson, NE 68713 402-925-2848 davegibbens@westholt.org |
| Colin Kubik, President-elect Norris Public Schools 25211 S. 68th St. Firth, NE 68358 402-791-0010 colin.kubik@nsdtitans.org |
Rich Douglass, 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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| Teresa Feick, President Arlington Public Schools 705 N. Ninth St., PO Box 580 Arlington, NE 68002 402-478-4171, Ext. 114 teresa.feick@apseagles.org |
Jan Osborn, Secretary Sargent High School 400 North Fifth Street Sargent, NE 68874 308.527.4119 jan.osborn@sargentpublicschools.org |
| Lindsay Tillinghast, Treasurer Lincoln Southeast High School 2930 S 37th Street Lincoln, NE 68506-3298 ltillin@lps.org |
Matt Maw, Past President Lincoln East High School 1000 South 70th Street Lincoln, NE 68510-4297 imaw@lps.org |
| Tennille Allison, Newsletter Editor Kearney High School 2702 W 11th Street Kearney, NE 68845 308.698.8079 tenallison@kearneycats.org |
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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| Jolene Schlemmer, President Lincoln Southeast High School 2930 S. 37th Street. Lincoln, NE 68506 402-436-1304 jschlem@lps.org |
Kelsey Kummer, Past President Millard South High School 14905 Q St. Omaha, NE 69137 402-715-8268 kakummer@mpsomaha.org |
| Tracy Way, President-elect Lincoln Southwest High School 7001 S. 14th St. Lincoln, NE 68512 402-436-1304 jschlem@lps.org |
Jan Smaus, Secretary Beatrice Middle School 215 N 5th Street Beatrice, NE 68310 402-223-1545 janice.smaus@bpsne.org |
| Deana Schreck, Treasurer Norfolk Public Schools 801 Riverside Blvd. Norfolk, NE 68701 (402) 644-2529 deanaschreck@npsne.org |
Carol Kruetzer, Past President Kearney High School 2701 W. 11th Street Kearney, NE 68845 308-698-8060 carkreutzer@kearneycats.com |
| Kristin Vest State FCCLA Advisor/Career Field Specialist FACS/HSE NE Department of Education kristin.vest@nebraska.gov |
Nebraska Association of Skilled and Technical Sciences Educators
Nebraska Association of Skilled and Technical Sciences Educators
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, NE bova.matt@westside66.net |
Will Winchester, President North Platte High School wwinchester@nppsd.org |
| Lynn Rinehart, Secretary/Treasurer North Platte High School ldrllt@hotmail.com |
Eric Knoll, Educators Co-Trustee UNL/Nebraska Dept of Education – Lincoln eknoll2@unl.edu |
| Greg Vander Weil, Educators Co-Trustee Wayne State College grvande1@wsc.edu |
Stan Haas, Supervisors Trustee Lincoln Public Schools – Lincoln shaas@lps.org |
| Nathan Smith, Capital Trustee Cross County High School – Stromsburg nasmith@crosscountyesu7.org |
Justin DeWitt, Elkhorn Trustee Boone Central High School – Albion jdewitt@boonecentral.esu7.org |
| David Shabram, Metro Trustee Westside Middle School – Omaha shabram.david@westside66.net |
Jay Portenier, Panhandle Trustee Sydney High School – Sydney jay.portenier@raidermail.org |
| Jayce Dueland, Tri-Valley Co-Trustee Elm Creek High School – Elm Creek jayce.dueland@elmcreekschools.org |
Mike Schweitzer, Tri-Valley Co-Trustee Broken Bow Public Schools – Broken Bow mike.schweitzer@bbps.org |
| Tony Glenn, Dept of Ed Liaison//Ex-Officio Nebraska Dept of Education – Lincoln tony.glenn@nebraska.gov |
David Shabram, ITEEA Affiliate Representative Westside Middle School – Omaha shabram.david@westside66.net |