2024-2025 MassCTE Awards
- For those needing banquet tickets, please use the Conference Registration Form, or contact Brian Cummings at bcummings@masscte.org.
Each year, the Massachusetts Career & Technical Educators Organization celebrates outstanding individuals in several categories. Award Categories are as follows:
- Secondary Student Award
- Post-Graduate Student Award
- Ad Book Cover Design Award
- New CTE Teacher Award
- Friend of Career & Technical Education Award
- Harold L. Pride Award
- Marcus Ashley III Presidential Leadership Award
Click here for a complete list of all award categories and past recipients.
2024 – 2025 MassCTE Award Winners:
MassCTE is proud to announce our 2024-2025 awardees. An evening of celebration and recognition of our awardees will be held on Saturday, March 29th, 2025.
Please use the Leadership, Conference, & Banquet Registration/Order Form for purchasing additional banquet tickets
Secondary Student Awards:
- Olivia Kennedy – Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School (C)
- Taylor Skane – Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School (E)
- Jacob Rocha – Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School (SE)
- Zander C. Auffrey – Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School (W)
Post-Secondary Student Awards:
- Loise Ngigi – Bay Path Practical Nursing Academy (C)
- Rosemary K. Smith – Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School (E)
- Kayleah J. Weeks – Southeastern Technical Institute (SE)
Friend of Career & Technical Education Award:
- Phillip Oliveira – Southcoast Health (SE)
New Teacher of the Year Award:
- Shelese Johnson – Worcester Technical High School (C)
Conference Brochure Cover Design Award:
- Miguel T. Carreiro – Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School (SE)
MassCTE Special Recognition Awards:
Harold L. Pride Award:
This award, in the name of Harold L. Pride, first president of the Massachusetts Vocational Association, is given to recognize an individual who has made a significant contribution to the growth and improvement of MassCTE. We are honored to announce Carol Hartnett as the 2025 Harold L. Pride Award Winner!
Marcus Ashley III Presidential Leadership Award:
This award in the name of long-time former Executive Director Marcus Ashley recognizes an individual who demonstrates a spirit of dedication to the CVTE community, and goes above and beyond in supporting the ongoing needs of the organization and the entire CVTE community. We are honored to announce Dr. Sheila Harrity as the 2025 Marcus Ashley III Presidential Leadership Award Winner!
Click here for a complete list of all award categories and past recipients.