{"id":2623,"date":"2016-05-26T13:06:57","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T17:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/?p=2623"},"modified":"2016-05-26T13:08:45","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T17:08:45","slug":"maryland-state-department-of-education-honors-excellence-in-career-and-technology-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/maryland-state-department-of-education-honors-excellence-in-career-and-technology-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryland State Department Of Education Honors Excellence In Career And Technology Education"},"content":{"rendered":"

Top Secondary And Postsecondary Programs Recognized<\/em><\/h3>\n

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Baltimore, MD<\/p>\n

The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) this week honored outstanding performance in secondary and postsecondary Career and Technology Education (CTE) with the 2016 Awards of Excellence.<\/em><\/p>\n

Maryland\u2019s CTE Awards of Excellence<\/em> program–sponsored by MSDE–recognizes business partners, teachers and others creating opportunities for students to learn about and prepare for careers. The honorees are sponsoring internships, mentoring students as they complete real-world projects, and creating Maryland\u2019s high-skilled future workforce.\u00a0 As a result of their leadership and contribution to CTE programs, Maryland students are better prepared for careers in computer science, hospitality management, cyber security and health and biomedical sciences.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s award winners represent outstanding contributions to CTE programs from across the state and include:<\/p>\n

\u2022 OUTSTANDING BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS \u2013 CTE PROGRAM
\nFinancial Council Incorporated \/ John D. Hauserman, Senior Advisor<\/em><\/strong>
\nPartnership with Howard County Public Schools<\/p>\n

\u2022 OUTSTANDING BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS \u2013 CTE SYSTEM
\nMarriott International <\/em><\/strong>
\nPartnership with Montgomery College & Montgomery County Public Schools<\/p>\n

\u2022 OUTSTANDING CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAM – SECONDARY
\nAcademy of Health Professions Program<\/em><\/strong>
\nCarroll County Career and Technology Center<\/p>\n

\u2022 OUTSTANDING CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAM – POSTSECONDARY
\nCybersecurity Degree Program<\/em><\/strong>
\nFrederick Community College<\/p>\n

\u2022 OUTSTANDING CHANGE AGENT – SECONDARY
\nMurray Parker, <\/em><\/strong>Principal
\nWestern School of Technology and Environmental Science
\nBaltimore County Public Schools<\/p>\n

\u2022 OUTSTANDING CHANGE AGENT – POSTSECONDARY
\nProficiency Credit Initiative <\/em><\/strong>
\nAnne Arundel Community College<\/p>\n

\u2022 DISTINGUISHED SERVICE – SECONDARY
\nSusan E. Garrett<\/em><\/strong>
\nSupervisor of Career and Technology Education
\nHarford County Public Schools<\/p>\n

\u2022 DISTINGUISHED SERVICE \u2013 POSTSECONDARY
\nFran Leibfreid <\/em><\/strong>
\nAssociate Dean of Instruction
\nAllegany College of Maryland<\/p>\n

\u2022 OUTSTANDING CTE MARKETING CAMPAIGN – SECONDARY
\nDepartment of College & Career Readiness and Innovative Programs<\/em><\/strong>
\nPrince George\u2019s County Public Schools<\/p>\n

For more information about CTE programs throughout Maryland, please visit www.mdcteprograms.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Each of the CTE Awards listed above are judged based on program quality and student outcomes. \u00a0The business partnerships award is presented to a business that has established a strong working partnership with a secondary or postsecondary institution in order to support, promote, and improve CTE programs. The results of this partnership benefit the school, community, and business. The Outstanding CTE Program award recognizes secondary and community college programs that deliver exemplary student and program outcomes and integration of systemic reform.\u00a0 The change agent award recognizes leadership for innovative change in CTE programs and focuses on goals of change, the change process, and overall results. The distinguished service award honors individuals who have demonstrated a high level of leadership, vision, and achievement in CTE. The Outstanding CTE Marketing Campaign award recognizes an outstanding multi-platform, comprehensive approach in promoting the benefits of CTE programs.<\/p>\n

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Top Secondary And Postsecondary Programs Recognized
\nFor Immediate Release \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Contact: Bill Reinhard, 410-767-0486
\nBaltimore, MD
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