Hall of Fame Inductees
2024
- Dr. Tom Friedemann, retired superintendent of Francis Tuttle Technology Center and former assistant state director of Oklahoma CareerTech among other positions
- Randy Gilbert, agricultural education graduate of Oklahoma State University who's served on the State Board of Career and Technology Education for more than 20 years
- Velta Reed-Johnston, served as superintendent of Western technology Center in Burns Flat and retired as superintendent of Pioneer Technology Center
- Denise Morris, retired Oklahoma FCCLA State Adviser
- Dr. Joe Robinson, retired field service coordinator, manager of technology center services and associate state director at the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education
- Jack Staats, retired Oklahoma CareerTech agricultural education state supervisor and Oklahoma State FFA Adviser
2022
- Kent Boggs, retired executive secretary of the Oklahoma FFA Association and as a staff member in the ag ed division of Oklahoma CareerTech
- Carolyn Cotton, retired family and consumer sciences program specialist of Oklahoma CareerTech
- Robert Funk, founder, president, and executive chairman of the board of Express Employment Professionals
- Nancy Randolph-Davis, a pioneer in Oklahoma higher education and the civil rights movement
- Phil Waul, retired superintendent of Central Technology Center
- Greg Winters, retired superintendent of Canadian Valley Technology Center and former superintendent at both Kiamichi and Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Centers
2017
- Dr. Belinda Cole, former associate state director for career and support services of career and technology education
- Dr. Fern Green-Bowling, retired equity coordinator of career and technology education
- Dr. James Strate, retired superintendent of Autry Technology Center and former deputy superintendent of Great Plains Area Vocational and Technical School (now Great Plains Technology Center)
- Tom Thomas, retired superintendent of Great Plains Technology Center
- Joan Welborn, former owner, CEO and president of ADPC, a software development services company in Ponca City
2015
- Dr. Phil Berkenbile, retired state director of Career and Technology Education and former agricultural education instructor for Morrison Public Schools
- Dean Denton, former business and information technology instructor, Broken Arrow High School and National Board Certified Instructor
- Dale DeWitt, former Oklahoma Representative (District 38) and Agricultural Education Instructor, Braman High School
- Bea Paul, former Job Developer, Autry Technology Center and Family and Consumer Science Instructor, Chisholm High School, Enid
- Gregory Pierce, former superintendent, Pontotoc Technology Center and Coordinator of Curriculum and Instructional Materials at the Oklahoma Department of CareerTech
2013
- Harold Anglin, Northeast Technology Center superintendent, state board member
- Frank Coulter, Moore Norman Technology Center superintendent
- Norman Filtz, ODCTE finance director
- Dr. Kay Martin, Francis Tuttle Technology Center superintendent
- Dwight Stoddard, ODCTE audit manager
2011
- Henry Bellmon, Oklahoma governor and U.S. senator
- Dr. Earl Cowan, Canadian Valley Technology Center superintendent
- Jim E. Hamilton, state senator and representative
- Dr. Vince Orza, KSBI, Oklahoma City, president and CEO
2009
- Dick Anderson, AGC of Oklahoma executive vice president
- Brenda Brixey, family and consumer sciences teacher
- Dr. Gene Callahan, Tulsa Technology Center superintendent
- Raymond Cockrum, ODCTE agricultural education district supervisor
- Clovis Weatherford, Tri County Technology Center superintendent
2007
- Charlotte Edwards, Oklahoma ACTE executive director
- Ted V. Fisher, state senator
- Mike Stephens, agricultural education teacher and FFA adviser
- Ron Wilkerson, ODCTE chief communications officer
- Elmer L. “Tex” Williamson, student services specialist
2005
- RL Beaty, ODCTE chief of staff
- Ann Benson, ODCTE director
- Sam Combs, Retired Educators for Agriculture Programs co-founder
- Chuck Hopkins, ODCTE assistant director
- Frosty Troy, The Oklahoma Observer editor
2003
- Arthur Foster, community banker
- Dr. Clyde Knight, Oklahoma State University trade and industrial education professor
- DeAnn Pence, vocational family and consumer sciences instructor
- Dr. J.W. Weatherford, University of Central Oklahoma vocational teacher education professor
2001
- Gus Friedemann, Stillwater High School distributive education instructor
- Ruth Killough, Mid-Del Technology Center LPN instructor
- Roy Peters Jr., ODCTE director
- Bill Powers, Kiamichi Technology Center superintendent
- Jean Robertson, Pryor Junior High family and consumer sciences instructor
- Wes Watkins, U.S. representative
1999
- John Hopper, Central Technology Center superintendent
- Dale Hughey, ODCTE
- Dr. Joe Lemley, Tulsa Technology Center superintendent
- Wayne Miller, Oklahoma State University-Okmulgee director
- Marvin Stokes, Byng Public Schools superintendent
- Vic Van Hook, ODCTE deputy director
1997
- Dr. Roy Ayres, ODCTE trade and industrial education state supervisor
- Ted Best, DECA state adviser
- Dr. Bob Brown, Central State University professor
- Dr. Willa Combs, Langston University professor and chair
- Doctor Coaken Jones, National New Farmers of America adviser
- Ernest Muncrief, Marlow Public Schools agricultural education instructor
1995
- Jess Banks, ODCTE Employment and Training Division state coordinator
- Edna Crow, ODCTE family and consumer sciences district supervisor
- Ralph Dreessen, ODCTE agricultural education district supervisor
- Bruce Gray, Francis Tuttle Technology Center
- Hugh Lacy, ODCTE Manpower Division coordinator
- Mary Randall, ODCTE Health Occupations Division coordinator
1993
- Larry Hansen, ODCTE assistant director
- Bill Harrison, Oklahoma ACTE director
- Don Ramsey, Blue and Gold Sausage Co. owner
- May Rollow, family and consumer sciences state supervisor
1991
- Dr. Arch Alexander, ODCTE deputy director
- M. J. DeBenning, distributive education supporter, Oklahoma State University assistant professor
- Dick Fisher, chartered Cushing FFA chapter
- Dr. Lucille Patton, Central State University Special College of Arts and Sciences dean
1990
- Dewey Bartlett, Oklahoma governor, instrumental in creation of CareerTech System
- Otha Grimes, polled Hereford industry
- Caroline Hughes, appointed to National Advisory Council on Vocational Education
- Byrle Killian, OSU and A&M Colleges regent, agriculture education state supervisor
- George Nigh, Oklahoma governor
- Lela O’Toole, Oklahoma State University College of Home Economics dean
- J.B. Perky, ODCTE director
- Robert Price, Oklahoma State University agriculture education dean
- Roy Stewart, author of Country Boy column, Oklahoma National Guard colonel
- Dr. Francis Tuttle, ODCTE director
Last Modified on
Sep 13, 2024
