Grimsley ~ James ~ Stogner Awards
Annually, North Carolina College Tech Prep (CTP) invites nominations of programs
as candidates for the Grimsley-James-Stogner College Tech Prep Awards. The awards
are presented at the annual CTP Conference. Eligible programs have been in existence
for at least one year and activities will have been completed within the past
18 months.
The North Carolina CTP awards are named in recognition of their efforts. Awards
are presented in each of the following categories at three different levels:
Silver, Gold, and Platinum.
View the 2008 Award Winners
College Tech Prep Worksite
Learning
Consortia that have demonstrated sound approaches in expanding the classroom
through work-based learning are eligible. Sites will have applied competencies
from the traditional classroom into the workplace, faculty and businesses have
worked together to blend content and context to achieve greater student learning,
and improved business models through the integration of students into the workplace.
College Tech Prep Partnership
Recognition
Innovative approaches toward partnering with businesses and other educational
institutions earn this award. Consortia have envisioned the results of reforms
that can occur as a result of their work; initiated activities; sought, given,
shared, and synthesized information; tested for consensus; and summarized their
activities for dissemination.
Promotion of College Tech Prep
Recognizes clear and effective efforts by schools, colleges, and/or business
and industry to promote and disseminate information about their CTP Program
(plans, goals, successes, or projects). This award recognizes the best efforts
in marketing to all stakeholders.
Overall College Tech Prep
This award recognizes the consortium that has used multiple reform initiatives
to produce the following: a high percentage of student participation in College
Tech Prep, lowered dropout and remediation rates, sequenced courses from high
school to the community college, integrated curricula, and has involvement of
all stakeholders.