Carthage Technical Center Assistant Director Flint Whitehead Named MCCTA Assistant Director of the Year

Carthage, MO – The Carthage R-9 School District is proud to announce that Flint Whitehead has been named the Missouri Council of Career and Technical Administrators (MCCTA) Assistant Director of the Year.

Mr. Whitehead will be surprised with the award on Wednesday, December 17, during the Carthage High School Winter Assembly, where students and staff will join in celebrating his leadership and contributions to Career and Technical Education (CTE).

The MCCTA Assistant Director of the Year Award recognizes CTE assistant directors and administrators who have made significant contributions toward innovative, effective, and high-quality career and technical programs. Nominees are evaluated on accomplishments and innovations within their programs, along with their contributions to the broader CTE community, including efforts within their institutions, local communities, and professional organizations. 

“CTC is blessed with the best and Mr. Whitehead is no exception. He is extremely deserving of this recognition. No job is too big or too small and he puts students at the center of his decision-making. His passion for career and technical education is evident in everything he does. Mr. Whitehead is a key player in CTC’s continued success.” said Carthage Technical Center Director, Dr. Gage Tiller. 

The Carthage R-9 School District congratulates Flint Whitehead on this well-deserved honor and thanks him for his continued dedication to students and staff.