Outstanding Industry Educator

Outstanding Educator

OUTSTANDING INDUSTRY EDUCATOR awardees are making positive impacts in the classroom. Student success is often the result of a dynamic teacher and inspires pupils to work harder to pursue a rewarding future. Awardees have championed students on multiple Explore the New Manufacturing events and in Career Technical Education endeavors.

Thomas Bane \| Brooke High School \| High School Category	March 6, 2024
Kimberly Ghaphery \| Moundsville Middle School \| Middle School Category	March 6, 2024
James Overbaugh \| Ben Franklin Career Center \| High School Category	March 15, 2023
Daniel Bonnett \| Riverside High School \| High School Category	March 15, 2023
Barry Jones \| Mercer County Technical Education Center \| High School Category	March 15, 2023
Eric Younkins \| United Technical Center \| High School Category	March 15, 2023
Kevin Doug Sands \| United Technical Center \| High School Category	April 27, 2022
Jessie Butcher \| James Rumsey Technical Institute \| High School Category	April 26, 2022
Daniel Cosgrove \| Calhoun County Middle High School \| Middle School Category	April 26, 2022
Paul "Chad" Smith \| Randolph Technical Center \| High School Category	April 25, 2022
Samuel Wilson \| Grafton High School \| High School Category	April 25, 2022
Jared Voldness \| Wood County Technical Center \| High School Category	May 22, 2021
Mark O’Dell \| Nicholas County Career and Technical Center \| High School Category	May 20, 2021
Brandon Cline \| Mingo Central High School \| High School Category	May 18, 2021
Chuck Parker \| Charles Town Middle School \| Middle School Category	May 15, 2021
Rex Rush \| Hundred High School \| High School Category	May 13, 2021
Bruce Hamrick \| Carver Career Technical Center \| High School Category	June 1, 2020
Poca Middle School \| Middle School Category	May 31, 2020
Aaron Fedorke \| Wheeling Park High School \| High School Category	May 30, 2020
Don Robinette \| Monongalia County Technical Education Center \| High School Category	May 29, 2020
Justin Boggs \| Cabell County Schools \| Middle School Category	May 28, 2020
Amy Lopez \| North Middle School \| Middle School Category	May 27, 2020
Jerry Dooley \| Taylor County Middle School \| Middle School Category	May 26, 2020
Bricie Brannan \| Sherrard Middle School \| Middle School Category	May 25, 2020

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