MISSION
"BE ADVOCATES FOR CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS, SERVING BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY."
PURPOSE
- Foster and promote professional linkages among and between members of the Oklahoma Association of Career and Technology Education who are providing, or are interested in providing training and services to adults, business and industry.
- Serve as a forum for sharing information and problems or solutions associated with the delivery of training and services to adults, business and industry.
- Serve to promote the importance of partnerships between career and technology education and adults, business and industry.
- Serve to promote the value of career and technology education in national, state and local economic development efforts.
- Facilitate the dissemination of model and innovative adult, business and industry training and services programs.
- Promote the development of legislative initiatives which foster adult, business and industry training and services.
Conference
PACE 2022 Spring Conference
Save the Date!
More details are coming soon.
Thursday - Friday, April 28-29, 2022
Pre-Conference Wednesday, April 27, 2022
at the beautiful Shangri-La
on Grand Lake
Contacts
IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PACE MEMBERSHIP PLEASE CONTACT WWW.OKACTE.ORG
We are a division of the Oklahoma Association of Career and Technology Education Organization (OKACTE)
You can download a list of the 2019 PACE Ambassadors by clicking here.
Excel Spreadsheet of the contact list for 2021-2022
PACE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2021-2022:
Career Tech Advisor: Max McKnight, ODCTE, max.mcknight@careertech.ok.gov
Past President: Mark Wilson, mark@linkstoleadership.net
President: Russell Parker, Tulsa Tech, russell.parker@tulsatech.edu
President-Elect: Krista Scammahorn, Francis Tuttle, krista.scammahorn@francistuttle.edu
Secretary: Derek Black, Canadian Valley, dblack@cvtech.edu
Treasurer: Ben Evans, Pioneer, bene@pioneertech.edu
Reporter: Laci McCool, Caddo Kiowa, lmccool@mycktc.com
CTAC Representative: Kathy Adair, Indian Capital, kathy.adair@ictech.edu
COMMITTEE CHAIRS FOR 2021-2022:
Standing Committees
Audit: Ben Evans, Pioneer, bene@pioneertech.edu
Awards & Recognition: Cara Evans, Autry, cevans@autrytech.edu
Conference Planning: Stephanie Jouett, Tulsa Tech, stephanie.jouett@tulsatech.edu
Diversity Action: April Murelio, Indian Capital, april.murelio@ictech.edu
Membership Services: Lisa Benjamin, Tulsa Tech, lisa.benjamin@tulsatech.edu
Mutual Benevolence: Shawn Freie, Caddo Kiowa Technology Center, sfreie@mycktc.com
Bylaws & Guidelines: Tara Gotwalt, Tri County, tara.gotwalt.tricountytech.edu
Nominating: Mark Wilson, mark@linkstoleadership.net
PAC/Legislative: Justin Smedley, Eastern Oklahoma County, jsmedley@eoctech.edu & Mike Lindley, Wes Watkins, mlindley@wwtech.edu
Ad-hoc Committees for 2021-2022
Membership Benefits: Kirsten Lindsay, Francis Tuttle, kirsten.lindsay@francistuttle.edu
Professional Development: Paula Hanger, Moore Norman, paula.hanger@mntc.edu
Social & Networking: Jason Lankford, Metro, jason.lankford@metrotech.edu
Sponsor Acquisition: Molly Kyler, Pioneer, mollyk@pioneertech.edu & Peter Evans, Moore Norman, peter.evans@mntc.edu
Technology: Susan Nightingale, Tulsa Tech, susan.nightingale@tulsatech.edu
Awards
2021 PACE Awards Presentation
AWARDS NOMINATIONS CLOSED!!!
PACE AWARDS CRITERIA 2021
SUBMISSIONS ACCEPTED: DEC 1, 2020
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2021
Below, you will find links to the criteria and the nomination form for each of the PACE ONLY awards. If you have an individual(s) or a company that meets or exceeds these criteria, click on the nomination form link and complete the form. These award winners will receive recognition at the PACE Spring Conference and a PSA will be sent to local news offices and legislators. Winners of PACE Division awards do not advance to the Oklahoma ACTE competition.
PACE members can also compete for OkACTE awards. Winners may advance to compete at the OkACTE, Region IV, and ACTE levels. Descriptions and award criteria may be found at www.okacte.org/awards.
Diversity
Contact April Murelio if you have events or suggestions for content.
COMING EVENTS
All OkACTE / PACE members are welcome to attend the OkACTE Diversity Action Committee meetings. You can't vote unless you're a member of the committee, but your input, participation and enthusiasm are greatly welcome and appreciated.
4pm to 5:30pm, OkACTE Office, OSSBA Conference Room, 2801N. Lincoln Blvd. Ste 130, OKC
Zoom access may be provided for this meeting - stay tuned.
All OkACTE / PACE members are welcome to attend the OkACTE Diversity Action Committee meetings. You can't vote unless you're a member of the committee, but your input, participation and enthusiasm is greatly welcome and appreciated.
4pm to 5:30pm, OkACTE Office, OSSBA Conference Room, 2801N. Lincoln Blvd. Ste 130, OKC
Zoom access may be provided for this meeting - stay tuned.
All OkACTE / PACE members are welcome to attend the OkACTE Diversity Action Committee meetings. You can't vote unless you're a member of the committee, but your input, participation and enthusiasm is greatly welcome and appreciated.
Tulsa
Details to be determined.
Diversity Action Committee
| Name | Tech Center | Phone | |
| April Murelio | Indian Capital | april.murelio@ictech.edu | 918-348-7960 |
| Lori Broyles | ODCTE | lori.broyles@careertech.ok.gov | 405-361-5268 |
| Laci McCool | Caddo Kiowa | lmccool@mycktc.com | 405-643-3281 |
| James Swigert | Canadian Valley | jlswigart@cvtech.edu | 405-590-4310 |
| Elena Troya | Metro Tech | elena.troya@metrotech.edu | 405-824-2777 |
What's New
Summer Conference 2021 Feedback and Materials
Summary of Conference Evaluations
Session Materials for Moving Leadership Off the Wall and Into Action - Mark Wilson
ACD Roundtable Summit Breakout Results
Upcoming Events
Executive Committee Retreat @ Shangri La. All officers and committee chairs.
Spring Conference at Shangri La for all PACE members
Current PACE Policies and Guidelines: