South Dakota Association for Career & Technical Education

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South Dakota Board of Directors 2022-2023

Executive Director

Deb Reynolds
SDACTE Executive Director
1019 Rosilee Lane
Rapid City SD 57701
605.209.5630

Deb Reynolds comes to SDACTE as the new Executive Director after retiring from her 32 years in career and technical education. She has worked as a marketing director for the local technical college, as an instructor at a private college teaching hospitality and tourism and finished her career teaching high school business and computer and digital design classes. She has won many awards over the years and enjoys working with business and industry.

2022-2023 Committees

2022-23 Awards Committee

CHAIRPERSON: Bev Rieck 1115 Northview Drive Dell Rapids, SD 57022 Beverly.Rieck@k12.sd.us	Adam Shaw, Administration Madison High School 800 NE 9th Street Madison, SD 57042 adam.shaw@k12.sd.us	Kristi Dancsisin, BMIT Harrisburg High School 1300 W. Willow Drive Harrisburg, SD 57032 Kristi.Dancsisin@k12.sd.us
Jennifer Poulos, FCS West Central School District 705 E. 2nd Street Hartford, SD 57033 Jennifer.poulos@k12.sd.us	Josh Johnson, Ag Brookings High School 530 Elm Avenue Brookings, SD 5757006 Joshua.Johnson@k12.sd.us	Kaylan Pool, T & I/Tech Ed Webster Area High School 102 E 9th Ave Webster, SD 57274 605-345-4653 (W) 605-695-9470 (C) kaylan.pool@k12.sd.us
Clayton Gropper, Health MCTEA Health Sciences Mitchell School District 821 N. Capital St. Mitchell SD, 57301 Clayton.Gropper@K12.sd.us

2022-23 Legislative Committee

Josh Hall, Co-Chair CTE Academy- Sioux Falls 4700 W. Circle Sioux Falls, SD 57107 Joshua.hall@k12.sd.us	Don Ryswyk, Co-Chair CTE Academy- Sioux Falls 4700 W. Circle Sioux Falls, SD 57107 Don.ryswyk@k12.sd.us	Coleen Keffler, Administration Sturgis-Brown High School PO Box 12930 East Hwy 34 Sturgis, SD 57785 Coleen.keffeler@k12.sd.us
Brady Duxbury – Ag Division Wessington Springs School 302 Dakota Ave. North Wessington Springs, SD 57382 Brady.Duxbury@k12.sd.us	Steven Buchy – BMIT McLaughlin High School 701 Main Street McLaughlin, SD 57642 steven.buchy@k12.sd.us	Bryce Holter, T & I/Tech Ed Division Hanson High School 720 7th Street Alexandria, SD 57311-2214 605-239-4736 (W) 605- 999-5070 (C) bryce.holter@k12.sd.us
Charlotte Mohling– FACS Wessington Springs Middle/High School 302 Dakota Ave. N P O Box 449 Wessington Springs, SD 57382 Charlotte.mohling@k12.sd.us	Brock Rops, Health Science SD HOSA: Future Health Professionals 420 S. Academy St. Lennox, SD 57039 Brock.Rops@usd.edu

2022-23 Scholarship Committee

CHAIRPERSON: Alex Toupal Bridgewater-Emery Box 265 130 N. 6th Street Emery, SD 57332 alex.toupal@k12.sd.us	Shane Thill, Administration Mitchell CTE Academy 821 North Capital Mitchell, SD 57501 Shane.Thill@k12.sd.us	Brad Nupen – T & I /Tech Ed Brookings High School 530 Elm Ave Brookings SD 57006 Brad.Nupen@k12.sd.us
Mollie Andrews, AG Burke High School 900 Washington Street Burke, SD 57523 Mollie.andrews@k12.sd.us	Connie Whistler, Business/Mktg/IT Bridgewater/Emery Box 265 130 BN. 6th Street Emery, SD 57332 Connie.Whistler@K12.sd.us	Cindy Brace, FCS Redfield Public Schools 502 E 2nd Street Redfield, SD 57469 cindy.brace@k12.sd.us
Lisa Fuccello, Health Brandon Valley High School 301 S. Splitrock Blvd. Brandon, SD 57005 lisa.fuccello@k12.sd.us