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The purpose of the Virginia Association of Trade and Industrial Educators (VATIE) shall be to promote the highest standard of professionalism among it's members bridging the gap between trade and industrial education with business and industry. The Association shall also promote the highest level of competence to Trade and Industrial Students making them life long learners with employable technical skills. VATIE also supports and promotes SkillsUSA Virginia.

 

Russ Bowling recipient of 2011 Roger Johnson Lifetime Achievement Award plus he was recognized for his retirement after being a T&I welding & Auto body instructor for 43 years!


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Executive Board

President
Rose Blevins

Kecoughtan High School
522 Woodland Rd
Hampton, VA 23669
Work Phone: (757) 848-2158
Cell Phone: (757) 771-5752
Fax: (757) 850-5153
Email: rmblevins@sbo.hampton.k12.va.us

Past President
Sidney Delepine
Virginia Beach Technical and Career Education Center
2925 North Landing Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Work Phone: (757) 648-5850
Cell Phone: (757) 536-7010

School: sidney.delepine@vbschools.com
Home: retired46msgt@cox.net

President-Elect
James Jones

Virginia Beach Technical and Career Education Center
2925 North Landing Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Work Phone: 757-648-5850 x51520

Email: JamesC.Jones@VBSchools.com

Secretary
Curtis Taylor

Arcadia High School
Accomack High School
8210 Lankford Highway

Oak Hall, VA 23416
Phone: (757) 787-4514

Email: ctaylor@nhs.accomack.k12.va.us

Incoming Treasurer
Nancy Hill
Chesterfield Technical Center
10101 Courthouse Rd
Chesterfield, VA 23832-6612
Phone: (804) 768-6160
Work Email: Nancy_Hill@ccpsnet.net
Financial Officer
Ken Anderson

Virginia Beach Technical and Career Education Center
2925 North Landing Rd.
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Work Phone: (757) 427-5300
Fax: (757) 427-5558
Work: kenneth.anderson@vbschools.com
Home: kenmar72@cox.net
Treasurer
Steve Draeger
5561 Whirlaway Rd.
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Cell Phone: (757) 621-5469
Home: (757) 473-9343
Work Email: sdraeger@nps.k12.va.us

Conference Manager
James R. Bushong

16 Holly Lane
Daleville, VA 24083-3511
Voice: (540) 992-2460

Email: jbushong@ntelos.net

SkillsUSA Virginia Specialist
David Rathbone

NRCC
P.O. Box 1127
Dublin, VA 24084
Cell Phone: (540) 818-9186
Email: drathbone@nr.edu

Administrative Advisor

Chad Maclin, Coordinator, Trade & Industrial Education
Fairfax County Public Schools
3877 Fairfax Ridge Road, 3rd Floor
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Office – 571-423-4595
Email: cmaclin@fcps.edu

DOE Representative

Edward Sullivan, Trade and Industrial Education Specialist
Office of Career and Technical Education Services
Virginia Department of Education
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
Phone: (804) 225-2828
Fax: (804) 371-2456
Email: edward.sullivan@doe.virginia.gov

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President's Corner

 

 

 

President-Elect's Message

 

Lead Teachers
Course First Name Last Name School Division Email Address
Advertizing Design Susan Miller Washington Co smiller@wcs.k12.va.us
Aircraft Pilot William Lamanque Newport News william.lamanque@nn.k12.va.us
Air Traffic Controller William Lamanque Newport News william.lamanque@nn.k12.va.us
Auto Body Repair Donnie Sale Botetourt Co ds16unique@aol.com
Auto Body Repair Ron Ranaldi Richmond Tech rrinaldi@richmond.k12.va.us
Auto Technology Larry Ambrose Shenandoah Co llambrose@shenandoah.k12.va.us
Auto Technology Wally Hunt SCTC/Spotsylvania whunt@spotsylvania.k12.va.us
Aviation Maintenance Terri Sanchez Newport News terri.sanchez@nn.k12.va.us
Aviation Maintenance John Behny Newport News john.behny@nn.k12.va.us
Building Management Barry  Calloway Bedford Co bcalloway@bedford.k12.va.us
Building Trades Phillip Simmons Botetourt Co pwsimmons@bcps.k12.va.us
Carpentry John Pearson Frederick Co pearsonj@frederick.k12.va.us
Cabinet Making John Pearson Frederick Co pearsonj@frederick.k12.va.us
CISCO Networking Accademy Randy  Woodward WN Neff cwoodward@wcs.k12.va.us
Computer Maintenance Technology Farley Fenton Rockingham Co ffenton@rockingham.k12.va.us
Cosmetology Lonnie Quesenberry Tazewell Co lquesenberry@tazewell.k12.va.us
Barbering Lonnie Quesenberry Tazewell Co lquesenberry@tazewell.k12.va.us
Beauty Salon Asst Lonnie Quesenberry Tazewell Co lquesenberry@tazewell.k12.va.us
Criminal Justice Toni Morris Pittsylvania Co toni.morris@pcs.k12.va.us
Diesel Equipment Technology Eulis Patrick Tazewell Co epatrick@tazewell.k12.va.us
Drafting Bobby Jett Stafford Co bjettdrafter@aol.com
EFE Rose Blevins Hampton City mblevins@sbo.hampton.k12.va.us
Electricity Jim Pollard Pittsylvania Co jim.pollard@pcs.k12.va.us
Electronics Tim McLeod Spotsylvania Co tmcleod@hs.spotsylvania.k12.va.us
Electronics\Telecom Tim McLeod Spotsylvania Co tmcleod@hs.spotsylvania.k12.va.us
Fire Fighting Barry Anderson Halifax Co  
Fire Fighting Sandra Sokol CS Monroe sandra.sokol@lcps.org
Graphics and Printing Cecil Carter Powhatan Co Cecil.Carter@powhatan.k12.va.us
Graphics and Printing David Kindle Wise Co dkindle@wise.k12.va.us
HVAC Tony  Lann Spotsylvania Co alann@hs.spotsylvania.va.us
Industrial Cooperative Training Jay Whitacre Lynchburg City shitacreaj@lcsedu.net
Industrial Maintenance Kerry Bischoff Hanover kbischoff@hanover.k12.va.us
Masonry Philip Kramer Chesapeake Co kramepda@cps.k12.va.us
Brick Laying Philip Kramer Chesapeake Co kramepda@cps.k12.va.us
Motor Sports Phil Clemens Richmond Tech  
Commercial Photography Randy Jacobson Fairfax Co randy.jacobson@fcps.k12.va.us
Plumbing Ken Anderson Virginia Beach Kenneth.anderson@vbschools.com
Precision Machining Maury Kent Sharp Radford Co msharp@rcps.org
Protective Service Sid Delepine Virginia Beach Sidney.Delepine@VBSchools.com
Radio Communications Suzanne Snowden Cheasapeake Co snowdsca@cps.k12.va.us
Robotics George Skena Norfolk Tech gskena@nps.k12.va.us
Small Engine Repair Michael Yeates Dickenson Co mdyates@dickerson.k12.va.us
T V Production Tom Oday Arlington Co tom_oday@apsva.us
Utility Heavy Construction Technology Ken Southward Prudent center kensouthard@prudencenter.net
Welding Glenn Muhle Accomack Co gmuhle@ahs.accomack
Welding Greg Pinns Spotsylvania Co gpins@hs.spotsylvania.k12.va.us
Constitution and Bylaws
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CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS FOR THE VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF TRADE AND INDUSTRIAL EDUCATORS (VATIE)

CONSTITUTION

ARTICLE I  -  NAME
The name of the association shall be the Virginia Association of Trade and Industrial Educators.
ARTICLE II - PURPOSE
The purpose of the Virginia Association of Trade and Industrial Educators (VATIE) shall be to promote the highest standard of professionalism among its members, bridging the gap between trade and industrial education with business and industry.  It shall provide to the membership training, educational opportunities, and professional updates to create within the Trade and Industrial education system of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a level of career training of the highest standards.  VATIE will also further the goals of promoting quality Trade and Industrial Education by maintaining affiliations with other professional Career and Technical Associations, such as The Virginia Association of Career and Technical Education (VACTE), The Association of Career and Technical Education (ACTE), and with SkillsUSA.
VATIE is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to associations that qualify as exempt associations under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code.
ARTICLE III - MEMBERSHIP
Section 1.        Any person engaged in the teaching or administration of Trade and Industrial Education, or any person interested in the promotion of Trade and Industrial Education in Virginia shall be eligible for membership upon payment of dues.
Section 2.        Any member of the Association shall be entitled to freedom of discussion and has the right to vote in regular and called business meetings.
ARTICLE IV - OFFICERS
Section 1.        The elective officers of the Association shall be a President, a President –elect, a
Secretary, and a Treasurer.  The elective officers shall serve as the Executive Council for the purposes of planning meetings and conferences.  Any member of the Association is eligible to hold office. The term of office for each officer shall be two years.

Section 2.        The VATIE Board of Directors shall consist of the Executive Council, the Financial Officer, and the Conference Manager.
Section 3.        Officer elections shall be conducted at the annual meeting. The terms shall be staggered in that the President-Elect and the Secretary will be elected in even number years and the Treasurer will be elected in odd number of years.
Section 4.        A representative from the Virginia Department of Education and the Skills USA Virginia State Specialist shall serve as ex officio members.
ARTICLE V - GENERAL MEETINGS
Section 1.        A general meeting will be held annually in conjunction with the Trade and Industrial Education Teacher’s Conference.

  • All members in good standing are eligible to attend and participate in the annual general meeting members in good standing are current with dues
  • The purpose of the annual general meeting will be to act on all business
  • All meetings of the Association shall be conducted according to parliamentary procedure as set forth in Roberts Rules of Order Revised Edition

Section 2.        A quorum shall consist of any number in excess of 50% of members present at any meeting
ARTICLE VI- FINANCES
Section 1.        For the purpose of continuity, the President shall, with the approval of the
Executive Council, appoint a Financial Officer to assist the Treasurer with managing all VATIE accounts.  The Financial Officer shall remain in the office as long as is mutually agreeable between said officer and the VATIE Executive Council.  The President, with approval of the Executive council, shall appoint a Conference manager.  The Conference Manager shall remain in the office as long as is mutually agreeable between said officer and the VATIE Executive Council. 
Section 2.        The annual membership dues shall be paid to the Treasurer. The amount of the membership dues shall be established by the Executive Council, with ratification by a majority of the general membership present at the annual meeting.
Section 3.        The Audit Committee shall consist of the Past-President, the Financial Officer, the Treasurer, and one representative appointed by the President.  The committee shall audit all accounts and report their findings at the annual meeting.
Section 4.        The fiscal year shall be the calendar year.
Section 5.        Two members from the Board of Directors will sign all disbursements by check.  These members will be the Treasurer and any other member of the Executive Council.
ARTICLE VII - DISSOLUTION
In the event of the dissolution of the Virginia Association of Trade and Industrial Educators, all assets, including cash and other holdings, will become the property of the Virginia Association of SkillsUSA or its successor association, only in the event that said association complies with the provisions of 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. If said association(s) become inactive, refuse receipt of VATIE assets, or do not comply with 501(c) (3) provisions, all remaining assets will be distributed to other associations specifically for 501(c) (3) purposes.
ARTICLE VIII - AMENDMENT
To amend this Constitution, it shall be necessary to present the proposed amendment in writing to the Board of Directors by their annual spring meeting.  At the annual general meeting, the Association will adopt or reject any such proposed amendment by a majority vote of the members present.

BY-LAWS
ARTICLE I - DUTIES OF OFFICERS
Section 1.        The duties of the President:

  • To preside at the meetings of the Board of Directors and the general sessions of the Association
  • To call special meetings of the Board of Directors
  • To have general direction of the activities of the Board of Directors
      • Perform such duties as usually pertain to the office of President
  • To serve as official representative of this Association
  • To appoint a Financial Officer whenever a vacancy occurs
  • To appoint a Conference Manager whenever a vacancy occurs
  • To have the authority to appoint such committees as may be required for the performance of duties not otherwise provided for in this Constitution and Bylaws
  • To adhere to the guiding principles defined by “Roberts Rules of Order”

Section 2.        The duties of the Past-President shall be:

  • Assist the President in all duties as required by the Association and the President
  • To fulfill the duties of the President in the absence of the President

Section 3.        The duties of the President-Elect shall be to chair committees associated with furthering the goals and purposes of the Association and any other duties as designated by the board of directors.
Section 4.        The duties of the Secretary shall be:

  • To keep an accurate record of all proceedings of the general sessions of the Association, and all of the meetings of the Board of Directors
  • To report to the Association the actions taken in the meetings of the Association and of the Board of Directors
  • To maintain a file of the minutes of all official meetings and of the Constitution and Bylaws of the Association
  • To carry on correspondence for the Association under the direction of the President
  • To maintain a list of paid members with years of service and area of instruction
  • To issue membership cards to dues paid members
  • Upon completion of term, the Secretary shall surrender all files to the Association

Section 5.        The duties of the Treasurer shall be:

  • To prepare and deliver the annual financial Report at the General Meeting
  • To present financial reports at the Board of Directors meetings
  • To post on the Website an accurate financial report quarterly
  • To prepare a list of dues paid membership each year for the Secretary
  • To keep an accurate account of the receipts and disbursements for each fiscal year
  • To receive and disperse funds as required to meet the needs of the association
  • To make disbursements from the funds of the Association upon the direction of the President or the Executive Board
  • Submit financial records to the audit committee every year by January 31

Section 6.        The duties of the Financial Officer shall be:

  • Chair the audit committee
  • Audit the treasurer quarterly
  • Assist the treasurer with the annual financial report
  • Prepare an operating budget for the upcoming fiscal year at the October Executive Council Meeting
  • Handle all administrative duties with the IRS, SCC, or other governmental agencies
  • Serve as the Registered Agent with Virginia’s State Corporation Commission for the Association

Section 7.        The Duties of the Conference Manager shall be:

  • Negotiate housing and meeting space with hotels in conference area.
  • Coordinate meal functions and cost
  • Facilitate pre and post conference executive council meetings with the hotel
  • Review billing with hotel management and submit bill to the Treasurer
  • Coordinate conference site necessities when required

Section 8.        The Board of Directors shall have the power and it shall be its duty to:

  • Adopt its own rules and procedures as guided by “Roberts Rules of Order” and have the privilege of recommending the time and place of its meetings
  • Act upon reports of officers and committees to determine the policies and scope of work of the Association
  • Transact such other business as the interest of the Association may require
  • Refer to the Association business upon which the general membership needs to vote
  • Appoint officers to fill vacancies until the next annual meeting at which time said vacancies will be filled by election

ARTICLE II - COMMITTEES
Section 1         The standing committees of the Association shall be:

  • Program
  • Audit
  • Resolution
  • Public relations
  • Election

Section 2.        The membership of these committees shall, unless otherwise provided,

  • Consist of three to five members of the Association appointed by the President

Section 3.        A majority of the membership of any committee shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of the committee.
Section 4.        The Nominating Committee shall submit a slate of names consisting of

  • A minimum of two nominees for each elective office
  • Such committee shall be appointed at least 90 days prior to the annual meeting

ARTICLE III - MEMBERSHIP ROLES
Section 1.        The Secretary shall keep a complete and accurate record of all members of the Association based on the reports of the Treasurer
Section 2.        The term of membership shall be one year and shall run from August 1       through July 31 of the following year
ARTICLE IV - CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS IN EFFECT
This Constitution and Bylaws shall go into effect immediately upon its adoption by the Association.

Ratified August 5, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

VATIE Teacher of the Year Recipients
1983* Tim Lawrence Tazewell County Vocational Center
1984* Roger Caudell Pulaski County High
1985 Clay Burres Colonial Heights High School
1986* Sondra Massie Russell County Vocational School
1987 Gwendolin Trull Bennington Tazewell County Vocational Center
1989 Larry Philbeck Amelia-Nottaway Vocational Center
1991 Bill Anderson Hermitage Technical Center
1992 Jim Bushong Botetourt Technical Education Center
1993 Herley Blankenship Tazewell County Vocational Center
1994 Shirley Crabtree Thomas A. Edison High School
1995 Gloria Foley Bassett High School
1996 Duane Renic Hermitage Technical Center
1997 Bev Conner Highland Springs Technical Center
1998 Pat Richard Triplett Business and Technical Institute
1999 Paul Vadeboncoeur Spotsylvania Vocational Center
2000 Tim Stephens Triplett Business and Technical Institute
2001 Marcia Canada Greene County Technical Center
2002 Robert Ham Valley Vocational Technical Center
2003* Carolyn Powell Kempsville High School
2004 Bob Jett Stafford Senior High School
2005 Bill Burton Hermitage High School
2006 Anne Savedge Chesterfield
2007 Larry Ambrose Triplett Tech
2008 Soussan Bayati Edison Academy
2009 Tom O'Day Arlington Career Center
2010 Bob Shanks Virginia Beach Technical and Career Education Center
2011 Ken Kilinski Franklin County Public Schools
*Earned National Recognition
Outstanding Career and Technical Educator
1991 Gary Fletcher Brick Institute of America
1994 Ike Koontz Brick Institute of America
1997 Tim Lawrence State VICA Director
2000 Mark Church State SkillsUSA-VICA Director
2001 Roger Johnson A.R. Burton Technology Center
2002 Vic Sorrell Hermitage Technical Center
2003 Gary Lane Tazewell Co. Career Center
2004 Charles Coles Bedford Technical Educ. Center
2005 Meghan O’Connor Spotsylvania Career and Technical Center
2006 Forest Fowler Giles County CTE Center
2007 Andy McClung A.R. Burton CTE Center
2008* Chad Maclin Fairfax County Public Schools
2009 Dr. Dan Smith Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2010 Dr. Richard Lee Ross DOE, Retired T&I State Specialist
2011 Lee Browning Spotsylvania Career and Technical Center
*Earned National Recognition
New Trade and Industrial Teacher of The Year
1999* Peter Anderson Pulaski County High School
2000 Ed Sullivan Spotsylvania Vocational Center
2001 Lonnie Quesenberry Tazewell County Career and Technical Center
2002 Brian Cave Virginia Beach Career and Technical Center
2003 Nancy Burchell Woodbridge High School
2004 Charlotte Ayers Bedford Technical Educ. Center
2005 Joyce Lindsey Madison County High School
2006 Sid Delepine Virginia Beach CTE Center
2007 Jason Ritter Charlottesville Albemarle Career and Tech Ctr
2008 Christine Baylor Henrico County Public Schools
2009 Chris Frost Botetourt Technical Education Center
2010 James Jones Virginia Beach Technical and Career Education Center
2011 Richard Antongeorgi Norfolk Technical Center
*Earned National Recognition
Lifetime Acheivement Award
2009 Roger Johnson Roanoke County Public Schools
2010 Sondra Massie Russell County
2011 Russ Bowling Prince William County Public Schools
VATIE Presidents
1990 - 1992 Richard Stoner Amelia-Nottoway CTE Center
1992 - 1994 Ken Anderson Virginia Beach Vocational Technical Center
1994 - 1996 Bill Anderson Hermitage Technical Center
1996 - 1998 Jim Bushong Botetourt Technical Education Center
1998 - 2000 Don Hoffman C.S. Monroe Technology Center
2000 - 2002 Pat Richard Triplett Business and Technical Institute
2002 - 2004 Larry Bentley Page County Technical Center
2004 - 2006 Lonnie Quesenberry Tazewell Co. Career and Technical Center
2006 - 2008 Sondra Massie Southside Virginia Community College
2008 - 2010 Sidney Delepine  Virginia Beach Technical and Career Education Center
2010 - Rose Blevins Kecoughtan High School

 

 

 

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