91st Annual MassCTE Conference, Leadership, & Awards Banquet

 

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  • 4 spots remain for Friday’s Leadership Training
  • 2 spots remain for Exhibitor Registration
  • Limited space remains for Conference Registrations
  • Less than 20 Awards Banquet seats remain

Please submit any pending registrations as soon as possible. If PO’S are still pending or additional banquet tickets are needed, please contact Brian Cummings at bcummings@masscte.org as soon as possible.

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UPDATED HOTEL INFORMATION

The Renaissance Hotel – Patriot Place may be SOLD OUT.  Please contact the hotel directly to check into room availability.

The Hilton Garden Inn Foxborough Patriot Place may still have rooms available.  Please contact the Hilton Garden to check room availability.

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Limited Awards Banquet Tickets Remain

If you or someone you know is planning to attend the awards banquet, please compete your ticket purchases as soon as possible.  If the banquet sells out, tickets will not be available at the door.  Please reach out to Brian Cummings at bcummings@masscte.org if you need any information.  Tickets are selling fast and may reach full capacity. Priority will be given to awardees and their special guests if we reach capacity.

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Leadership, Conference & Banquet Registration Form

Banquet Ticket (only) Order Form – Limited Capacity

Exhibitor Registration – 2 spots remain

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Schedule of Events

LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP – Friday, April 5th, 2024 – 7:45-3:45

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Join us for an exciting Friday Meet & Greet Event——————————————————————————————————————-

CONFERENCE EVENTS – Saturday, April 6th, 2024 – 7:45-3:45

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AWARDS BANQUET – Saturday, April 6th, 2024

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Saturday Evening Banquet

An evening of celebration and recognition of our 2024 MassCTE Award Winners

MassCTE Secondary & Post-Secondary Awards

The MassCTE Secondary & Post-Secondary Awards recognize students that demonstrate the following: 

  • Personal commitment to career & technical education and to the program in which the student is enrolled. 
  • Success in the career & technical clinical affiliations, projects, and related work experiences.
  • Success in the academic areas demonstrated by above average scores in the theoretical components in which the student is enrolled. 
  • Evidence of good personal character and leadership.
  • Involvement in the school and community activities and/or experiences that challenge the student.

2024 MassCTE Secondary Award Winners:

  • Wendy Ramirez
    • Central Chapter – Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School
  • Cole Kelley
    • Eastern Chapter – Shawsheen Valley Technical High School
  • Isaac Pena
    • South Eastern Chapter – Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School
  • Madison Gorell
    • Western Chapter – Smith Vocational Agricultural High School
2024 MassCTE Post-Secondary Award Winners:
  • JohnMartin Wanjiru
    • Central Chapter – Bay Path Practical Nursing Academy
  • Katie Wilkins
    • Eastern Chapter – Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School
  • Sarah Long
    • South Eastern Chapter – Southeastern Technical Institute

MassCTE Ad Book Design Contest

The MassCTE Ad Book Design contest recognizes a winning ad-book cover design submission. The candidates were tasked with creating a design to feature this year’s conference theme titled “Champion Your Future”.  The winning design, selected from an astonishing 76 entries throughout our career vocational technical schools across the commonwealth will be showcased on our 2024 conference brochure, and the awardee will be recognized at our awards banquet.

2024 MassCTE Ad-Book Cover Design Award Winner:

  • Izzy N. Jezierski
    • South Eastern Chapter – Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School

MassCTE New Teacher Award

The MassCTE New Teacher Award recognizes a new teacher from either the academic or vocational setting that demonstrate the following:

  • Exemplifies excellence in teaching in the Career & Technical High School
  • has not exceed a combined maximum of 5 years teaching experience and must be a member of the MassCTE organization.
  • Demonstrates evidence of good personal character and leadership.
  • Demonstrates involvement in school activities and/or other experiences that challenge the teacher.

2024 MassCTE New Teacher Award Winner:

  • Paul Soucy
    • South Eastern Chapter – Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School

MassCTE Friend of CTE Award

The MassCTE Friend of Career & Technical Education Award salutes a member of the Business, Industry, or Political field that has demonstrated their outstanding support of Career & Technical Education in their community. The MassCTE Friend of CTE is recognized for their contribution to career & technical education and demonstrates their outstanding support of CTE in their community.

2024 MassCTE Friend of CTE Award Winner:

  •  Andrew Heath Machine, Inc.
    • South Eastern Chapter – Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School

MassCTE Harold Pride Award

This award in the name of Harold L. Pride, first president of the Massachusetts Vocational Association, is given to recognize an individual who has made a significant contribution to the growth and improvement of the MVA/MassCTE.

2024 Harold Pride Award Winner:

  • Lisa Roe
    • South Eastern Chapter – Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School

MassCTE Marcus Ashley III Presidential Achievement Award

 

This award in the name of long-time former Executive Director Marcus Ashley recognizes an individual who demonstrates a spirit of dedication to the CTE community, and goes above and beyond in supporting the ongoing needs of the organization and the entire CTE community2024 Marcus Ashley III Presidential Achievement Award Winner:

  • Ricardo Torres
    • Central Chapter – Worcester Technical High School

Congratulations to our 2024 MassCTE Award Winners!!