
2023
ADULT EDUCATOR
AWARDS
Each year NYACCE recognizes an outstanding group of adult educators from across the state. Our annual Educator Recognition Ceremony will be held during our in-person Conference this year.
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Nominations closed March 6, 2023 at 5PM.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AWARDS

We also received nominations for fellow members for the NYACCE professional award!
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Nominations closed March 6, 2023 at 5PM.

2023 Nominations
Thank you to all who submitted nominations!
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Below is a list of nominations the NYACCE Awards Committee has received through Google Forms.
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Nominations are now closed. If you feel you completed a nomination, and you do not see it listed here, then please contact us at nyacceny@gmail.com.
As of Monday, March 6, 2023:
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Adult Educator Awards
3/2 - Mary Krenceski, Ph.D., nominated by Nancy Benz, Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County
3/2 - Jocelyne Erkenbeck, nominated by Sarah Wright, Literacy Volunteers of Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties
3/2 - Carolyn Detweiler, nominated by Coleen Macaluso, Ulster County BOCES
3/2 - Ian Lapp, nominated by Erin Lee, Journey's End Refugee Services
3/2 - Carolyn Reilly, nominated by Dr. Stephanie Engelmann, Western Suffolk BOCES
3/3 - Pascal Foli, nominated by Timothy Berrigan, Brooklyn Public Library
3/6 - Ms. Chantal Michaux, nominated by Reggie Garner / Amanda Vellake, Buffalo Public Schools Adult Education
3/6 - Debbie Hamann, nominated by Nancy Hourihan / Amanda Vellake, Buffalo Public Schools Adult Education
3/6 - Frank Finch, nominated by Michelle Stockwell, Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES
3/6 - Shazima Gillani, nominated by Michelle Stockwell, Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES
3/6 - Carmen Montgomery, nominated by Susan Diemert / Dr. Michael Weyrauch, Orleans Niagara BOCES
3/6 - Linda Feldman, nominated by Nancy Benz, Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County
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Lawrence Levin Award
2/16 - Dr. Stephanie Engelmann, nominated by Carolyn Reilly, Western Suffolk BOCES
2/24 - Lisa Lee, nominated by Adrianna Seewaldt, CORE The Learning Center / Literacy West NY, Inc.
3/2 - Nell Eckersley, nominated by Venu Thelakkat, Literacy Assistance Center NYC
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Service Award
no submissions
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NYACCE looks forward to showcasing amazing adult education professionals. See you at the 2023 Conference!