The mission of the General Advisory Council for Technical and Career Education for the Virginia Beach City Public Schools is to endeavor to assist and advise technical and career education planners and administrators in the development, focus, and operation of technical and career education programs.
The membership includes local leaders from the areas of business, industry, and higher education.
Members of the General Advisory Council
for Technical and Career Education 2009-2010
Names |
E-mail Address |
Company |
Jerry Stewart, Chairperson |
Virginia Beach Dept. of Economic Development |
|
Nicki Adams |
VB Convention & Visitors Bureau |
|
Judy Begland |
Opportunity Inc. |
|
Dan Bell |
Canon Information Technology Services, Inc. |
|
Barbara Brinson |
Youth Opportunities Office |
|
Jane Brooks |
Former Virginia Beach School Board Member |
|
James Cervera |
Virginia Beach Police Department |
|
Chris Davidson |
NGK-Locke Polymer Insulators, Inc. |
|
Jim DeBellis |
Former Virginia Beach School Board Member |
|
Cameron Dye |
Cox Business Services |
|
Bob Gerling |
Bateman, Gerling & Associates, Inc. |
|
Cory Gray |
Cisco |
|
Robert Hall |
Retired military and Former Virginia Beach School Board Member |
|
Reza Hashampour |
Impaq Corporation |
|
Tammy Jaxtheimer |
The Virginian-Pilot |
|
Philip Reed |
Old Dominion University |
|
Prescott Sherrod |
PEMCCO, Inc. |
|
Tom Smith |
Valkyrie Enterprises, LLC |
|
Armand Taylor |
|
Retired VBCPS educator |
Kevin Will |
Junior Achievement of Greater Hampton Roads |
|
Amy Wisilosky |
Virginia Beach Schools Federal Credit Union |
The functions of the General Advisory Council are:
- to promote expansion and quality of technical and career education programs in
the schools. - to act as advisors, consultants, and advocates to all groups, to school guidance departments, and the total community concerning technical and career education preparation and opportunities.
- to advocate advancement in program equipment and classroom technology.
- to serve as the Virginia Governor’s Exemplary Standards Program reviewers for Virginia Beach City Public Schools.
Meetings are held quarterly at the Advanced Technology Center.
Advisory Council Meeting Minutes 2007-2008 School Year |
Advisory Council Meeting Minutes 2008-2009 School Year |
Advisory Council Meeting Minutes 2009-2010 School Year |