2024–2025 STAT Executive Board

The 2024–2025 STAT Executive Board took office on June 1, 2024. The Executive Board is STAT's governing body that sets policy and makes decisions on behalf of the membership by providing general oversight over STAT's activities. The officers and at-large board members are voting members of the Board. Learn more about each board member's role and the qualifications for Executive Board service.

Contact STAT's leadership at [email protected].

Christina Hotchkin


Christina Hotchkin
President

High School Chemistry Teacher,
Pflugerville ISD

Kenric Davies


Kenric Davies
Past President

Program Coordinator, aggieTEACH,
Texas A&M University

Cathrine Prenot


Cathrine Prenot
President-Elect 

Instructional Coach,
Lubbock ISD

Ferleshare Starks


Dr. Ferleshare Starks
Treasurer 

Senior Programs Officer of STEM Education,
Chemical Educational Foundation

Ariana Kay


Ariana Kay
Secretary 

Engineering Science and Engineering Design and Development Teacher,
Aledo ISD

Ramon Benavides


Dr. Ramon Benavides
Board Member 

Assistant Principal,
Ysleta ISD

Elizabeth Bingham


Elizabeth Bingham
Board Member 

Elementary STEM Teacher,
Argyle ISD

Dennis Johnson


Dennis Johnson
Board Member 

Elementary Science Teacher,
Port Arthur ISD 

Dennis Johnson


Nicole Lyssy
Board Member 

Instructor and Curriculum Designer, International Academy of Sciences

Kiki Corry


Kiki Corry
CAST24 Chair

Retired Project WILD Coordinator,
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department