Utah ACTE Award Winners
2022 Utah ACTE Award Winners
CTE Champion — Tyson Sorenson, USU, Applied Science, Technology and Education
Business Education Partnership — Erin Sorenson, Utah Farm Bureau Young, Farmers and Ranchers
Postsecondary Educator — Rebecca Lawver, USU, Applied Science, Technology and Education
Teacher of the Year — Geary Page, Westlake HS
Teacher Educator of the Year — Michael Pate, USU, Ag Ed
New Teacher of the Year — Hailee Toone, Weber HS
Lifetime Achievement Award — Buddy Deimler, USBE
Counseling and Career Development — John Esplin, Snow Canyon HS
Carl Perkins Service Award — Trudy Pecorelli, Riverton HS
Administrator of the Year — Karma Bateman, Jordan HS
2018 Utah ACTE Award Winners
Audra YocomUtah ACTE |
Candace WilsonUtah ACTE Carl Perkins |
Glen BaileyAdministrator |
Melinda MansouriUtah ACTE |
![]() Randall ViolettUtah ACTE Post-Secondary |
![]() Sue TaylorUtah ACTE Lifetime |
![]() Lillian Tsosie-JensenUtah ACTE Member Award Utah State Board of Education |
![]() Tim ClarkVice President of Academic Operations
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![]() J. Merrill HallamNebo School DistrictUACTE Champion of the Year |
![]() Success in Education FoundationBusiness of the Year |
2017 Utah ACTE Award Winners
Laycee JohnsonUtah ACTE |
Shalini KearUtah ACTE Carl Perkins |
Alan AshtonAdministrator |
Linda BrownUtah ACTE |
Kim BrownUtah ACTE |
Brianna TooneUtah ACTE |
Francisca PennaUtah ACTE |
2016 Utah ACTE Award Winners
Wendy Frazier-SnyderUtah ACTE |
Camille WilliamsUtah ACTE Carl Perkins |
Clay ChristensenAdministrator |
Pam RockUtah ACTE |
Dr. Rebecca LawverUtah ACTE |
Ruth DallasUtah ACTE |
Hope BlackburnUtah ACTE |
Awards & Recognition
2017 Awards & Recognitions
Deena MansfieldDirector of Human Ashley
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Jaime HullingerAmerican ExpressBusiness of the Year
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Benjamin HartManaging Director for Urban and Rural Business
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2015 Awards & Recognitions
Suzi & Rick Montgomery“SHIFT“ SpyHop Institute for TeachersUtah ACTE Business of the Year
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Monica GiffingFFACarl Perkins Service Award
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Carl LymanUtah State Office of EducationUtah ACTE Lifetime Achievement Award
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Monica MilburnCanyon View Junior HighUtah ACTE New Teacher of the Year
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Jason SkidmoreJordan School DistrictUtah ACTE Administrator of the Year
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Robert FoxARUP Blood LaboratoriesUtah ACTE Outstanding Business Leader
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Timothy FeltnerUtah ACTE New Teacher of the Year
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Ron BaileyOlympus High School
Utah ACTE Career Guidance Award
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Michael MedleySnow College
Utah ACTE Post-Secondary Teacher of the Year
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Helen HuWestminster CollegeUtah ACTE Champion of the Year
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2014 Awards & Recognitions
Rachel GonzalezLake Ridge Jr. HighACTE Region V Lifetime Achievement Award |
Brett RobertsonLehi High School, Alpine DistrictUtah ACTE Teacher of the Yea |
Marianne ObornTooele District County School District, Tooele DistrictUtah ACTE Carl Perkins Community Service |
Khristen MassicSpringville High School, Nebo DistrictUtah ACTE New Teacher of the Year |
Rachel GonzalezLakeridge Junior High, Alpine DistrictUtah ACTE Lifetime Achievement Award |
Jamie VargasJordan School DistrictACTE, Region V, Career Guidance Award |
Robert GowansACTE, Region V, Outstanding Teacher |
Doug GoldingDistrict Office, Alpine DistrictUtah ACTE Administrator of the Yea |
Randon OlsenIndependence High, Provo DistrictUtah ACTE Career Guidance Award |
Kara KamerathStudent Programs Manager, Intermountain HealthcareUtah ACTE Outstanding Business Leader |
Tonya HardyMedical Director, Banfield Pet HospitalUtah ACTE Business of the Year |
2013 Awards & Recognitions
Sandra HemmertGranite School DistrictACTE National Award Recipient Carl Perkins Service Award |
Gary WixomUtah System of Higher EducationACTE National Award Recipient Lifetime Achievement Award |
Sandra HemmertGranite School DistrictACTE Region V Carl Perkins Service Award |
Gary WixomUtah Systems for Higher LearningACTE Region V Lifetime Achievement Award |
Jamie VargasJordan School DistrictACTE Region V Career Guidance Award |
Robert GowansTooele High SchoolACTE Region V Outstanding Teacher in Community Service Award |
Sandra HemmertGranite School DistrictUtah ACTE Carl Perkins Service Award |
Gary WixomUtah System of Higher EducationUtah ACTE Lifetime Achievement Award |
Ruthann Jarvis, R.N., M.S.N.Mountainstar Hospital CorporationUtah ACTE Award of Merit |
Robert GowansTooele High SchoolUtah ACTE Outstanding Teacher in Community Service |
David KingDavis High SchoolUtah ACTE Outstanding Teacher in Community Service |
Shauna BagleyPiute High SchoolUtah ACTE Outstanding Teacher of the Year |
Jamie VargasJordan School DistrictUtah ACTE Outstanding Guidance Counselor |
Jessica GrundyWayne High SchoolUtah ACTE New Career & technical Teacher |
2012 Awards & Recognitions
Becky CoxLone Peak High SchoolACTE National Award Recipient – Lifetime Achievement Award |
Diane CluffProvo High SchoolACTE Region V Outstanding Teacher of the Year |
Denise AbbottTimpview High SchoolACTE Region V Outstanding Teacher in Community Service |
Renae BradyBingham High SchoolACTE Region V Outstanding Guidance Counselor |
Mary ShumwayUtah State Office of educationUtah ACTE Carl Perkins Outstanding Service Award |
Becky CoxLone Peak High SchoolUtah ACTE Lifetime Achievement Award |
Jim WoodardCCI MechanicalUtah ACTE Award of Merit |
Diane CluffProvo High SchoolUtah ACTE Outstanding Teacher of the Year |
Denise AbbottTimpview High SchoolUtah ACTE Outstanding Teacher in Community Service |
Renae BradyBingham High SchoolUtah ACTE Outstanding Guidance Counselor |
Glo MerrillMurrayUtah ACTE Outstanding Teacher of the Year |
Julie SutherlandHerriman High SchoolUtah ACTE Outstanding New Career and Technical Teacher |
2011 Awards & Recognitions
Julie BagleyGranite Technical InstituteACTE Region V Outstanding Career & Technical Educator |
Julie BagleyGranite Technical InstituteUtah ACTE Outstanding Educator |
Richard MillerBrigham Young UniversityUtah ACTE Award of Merit |
Patricia ThomasCanyons School DistrictUtah ACTE Arch of Fame |
Rose Mary LindbergAlpine School DistrictUtah ACTE Outstanding Teacher in Community Service |
Thalea LonghurstUtah State Office of EducationUtah ACTE Carl Perkins Service Award |
Shannon LaceyAlpine School DistrictUtah ACTE Outstanding New & Career Technical Teacher |
Brett ZabelWasatch School DistrictUtah ACTE Teacher of the Year |
2010 Awards & Recognitions
Melisa StarUtah Department of Workforce ServicesUtah ACTE Carl Perkins Humanitarian Award |
Judy WhitakerSalt Lake City School DistrictUtah ACTE Arch of Fame Award |
Brent BrownBrent Brown Automotive GroupUtah ACTE Award of Merit |
Denise AbbotProvo School DistrictUtah ACTE Outstanding Service Award |
David WilsonUintah High SchoolUtah ACTE Teacher of the Year |
Brett RobertsonAlpine School DistrictUtah ACTE Outstanding New Career & Technical Teacher |
Dr. Christine MooreBrigham Young UniversityUtah ACTE Outstanding Career & Technical Teacher |
Kathy GurrMATCUtah ACTE Outstanding Teacher in Community Service |
Brett RobertsonAlpine School DistrictUtah ACTE Outstanding New Career & Technical Teacher |