Educators Rising Kentucky encourages, supports aspiring future educators, elects leadership

Since its inception in the course of the 2016-2017 educational 12 months, Educators Rising Kentucky has labored to encourage and assist aspiring educators of their pursuit of careers in schooling.

A major factor of any profession and technical scholar group (CTSO) is its scholar management. The inaugural crew of Educators Rising Kentucky State officers who will serve for the 2022-2023 educational 12 months are:

• President: Audrey Gilbert, Frankfort Excessive Faculty (Frankfort Impartial) 
• Vice President of Communications: Alicia Konichek, Bullitt Central Excessive Faculty (Bullitt County)
• Vice President of Applications and Service: Janae Allen, Ballard Excessive Faculty (Jefferson County)
• Vice President of Memberships: Lilly Hibbs, Union County Excessive Faculty

Every of those scholar leaders brings with them a mixed complete of greater than 16 years of scholar management expertise from Educators Rising, different CTSO management expertise and several other extra-curricular actions.

Along with these scholar leaders, Courtney Ashton – an schooling main at Lindsey Wilson Faculty who served as Educators Rising Nationwide Vice President of Applications final 12 months – will function the state collegiate advisor working with the scholar management crew.

These scholar leaders will considerably elevate scholar voice in Educators Rising Kentucky on the state degree and shall be concerned within the planning and execution of the state convention.

They are going to be concerned in a CTE showcase this spring and assembly with state legislators to debate the wants of future educators.

Moreover, these college students will signify Educators Rising Kentucky at regional occasions all through the Commonwealth and on the nationwide convention this June in Orlando, Fla.