Welcome to OkPACE
Who is OkPACE? We are Oklahoma Post-Secondary Adult Career Education.
Our group is comprised of adult education and workforce economic development employees from all across the Oklahoma CareerTech system.
Conference
Registration IS NOT yet open!
It's coming after the first of the year, stay tuned!
PACE 2023 Spring Conference
Tuesday- Thursday, April 4-6, 2023
at the beautiful Shangri-La Resort
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)
PACE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2022-2023:
Career Tech Advisor: Max McKnight, ODCTE, max.mcknight@careertech.ok.gov
Past President: Russell Parker, Tulsa Tech, russell.parker@tulsatech.edu
President: Krista Scammahorn, KSMagicHappens@gmail.com
President-Elect: Kathy Adair, Indian Capital, kathy.adair@ictech.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: Kirsten Lindsay, Francis Tuttle, kirsten.lindsay@francistuttle.edu
COMMITTEE CHAIRS FOR 2022-2023:
Standing Committees
Audit: Ben Evans, Pioneer, bene@pioneertech.edu
Awards & Recognition: Cara Evans, Autry, cara.evans@francistuttle.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, shawn.freie@cvtech.edu
Bylaws & Guidelines: Tara Gotwalt, Tri County, tara.gotwalt.tricountytech.edu
Nominating: Russell Parker, Tulsa Tech, russell.parker@tulsatech.edu
PAC/Legislative: Stefanie Gardner, Moore Norman, stefanie.gardner@mntc.edu
Ad-hoc Committees for 2022-2023
Membership Benefits: Kelly Grego, Kiamichi, kgrego@ktc.edu
Professional Development: Paula Hanger, Moore Norman, paula.hanger@mntc.edu
Tambi Brown, Autry, tbrown@autrytech.edu
Social & Networking: Jason Lankford, Metro, jason.lankford@metrotech.edu
Sponsor Acquisition: Ryan Zaloudek, Autry, rzaloudek@autrytech.edu
Technology: Susan Nightingale, Tulsa Tech, susan.nightingale@tulsatech.edu
Awards
OkPACE 2022 Awards Presentation
Nominations are closed!
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2022
OkPACE AWARDS CRITERIA 2022
The application link for OkPACE awards is: https://acte.secure-platform.com/a/organizations/OK/home
Scroll almost all the way to the bottom of the page below the OkACTE Excellence and Impact Awards. There are separate links for each OkPACE award. Below, are links for the scorecard criteria for each award. These scorecards and other Awards resources are also available in this folder. Please email a photo of the person, collaborative team, or outcome being nominated to pace@okacte.org when you submit your nomination.
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.
PACE Award of Excellence Scorecard
PACE Innovation Award Scorecard
PACE Outstanding Training Project Award Scorecard
PACE Economic Development Award Scorecard
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.
TBD
Diversity Action Committee
| Name | Tech Center | Phone | |
| April Murelio | Indian Capital | april.murelio@ictech.edu | 918-348-7960 |
| Sarah Adcock | Central Tech | sarah.adcock@centraltech.edu | 918-224-0235 |
| Lori Broyles | ODCTE | lori.broyles@careertech.ok.gov | 405-361-5268 |
| Megan Edwards | Northeast Tech | megan.edwards@netech.edu | 918-476-8252 |
| Tamera Hicks | Mid-America | thicks@matech.edu | 405-449-7685 |
| Chuck Kearney | Autry Tech | ckearney@autrytech.edu | 580-747-0830 |
| Laci McCool | Caddo Kiowa | lmccool@mycktc.com | 405-643-3281 |
| Crystal Stewart | Tulsa Tech | crystal.stewart@tulsatech.edu | 918-828-5264 |
| James Swigert | Canadian Valley | jlswigart@cvtech.edu | 405-590-4310 |
| Angela Thornton | Indian Capital | angela.thornton@ictech.edu | 918-348-7967 |
| Elena Troya | Metro Tech | elena.troya@metrotech.edu | 405-824-2777 |
What's New
Upcoming Events
April 4-6, 2023
Save the Date!
Current PACE Policies and Guidelines: