Congratulations to ATPE’s 2025 Award Winners!
ATPE is excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 Educator of the Year, Campus Representative of the Year, and Local Unit of the Year awards!
2025 Educator of the Year, Campus Representative of the Year, and Local Unit of the Year award winners will be recognized at the 2025 ATPE Summit, July 7–9 at the JW Marriott Austin Downtown.
Charles Pickitt Educator of the Year Award
- Administrator: Cheryl Tripplett, Beaumont ISD
- Associate: Ashlee Galvan, Corpus Christi ISD
- Elementary: Melanie Gohn, Boerne ISD
- Secondary: Heather Kukuk, Arlington ISD
- Special Services: Michael Renteria, Amarillo ISD
Doug Rogers Campus Representative of the Year Award
- Local units with 1-200 members: Kathy Havens, Wortham ATPE
- Local units with 201-500 members: Katherine Whitbeck, Nacogdoches ATPE
- Local units with 501-1,000 members: Angie McClain, Waxahachie ATPE
- Local units with 1,001+ members: Lena Angel, Katy ATPE
Floyd Trimble Local Unit of the Year Award
- Local units with 1-200 members: Ferris ATPE, Region 10
- Local units with 201-500 members: Nacogdoches ATPE, Region 7
- Local units with 501-1,000 members: Denton ATPE, Region 11
- Local units with 1,001+ members: Katy ATPE, Region 4
- University: University of Houston-Downtown ATPE, Region 4
Congratulations to all the winners! Please join us at the ATPE Summit to help celebrate their contributions to Texas public education and ATPE!
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