2024 Award Winner: Withrow CTO of the Year
Dr. Wilks has had a long-standing history of supporting Ector Country ISD. She was involved in the Raising Blended Learners Grant, the Math Innovation Zones Grant, and initiatives to bridge the digital divide. She is a collaborative leader who has developed partnerships in the community that encourage shared best practices and provide opportunities for all students.
CoSN’s Withrow CTO Award recognizes an exceptional district CTO who serves as a true technology champion and whose leadership has been transformative for their school system. The award honors Frank Withrow, a pioneer, and champion of K-12 education technology.
The honoree is selected based on leadership, community-building initiatives, innovation inside and outside of the classroom, sizeable impact, and partnership development.
Eligibility
Chief Technology Officers (or equivalent) from all types of schools—public, charter, private, parochial, or independent—are eligible for the Withrow CTO Award. Nominees must be CoSN members. CoSN board members and their institutions are ineligible for CoSN awards.