Central Islip Teachers Association

Meet the Community Liaison Committee!

Chairperson: Jennifer Cicero

Committee Members: Francisca Alabau and Rachel Camacho the Community Liaison Committee

The Community Liaison Committee is the main liaison between the CITA and the Community. Responsibilities include:

Scholarships for Graduating High School Seniors: The committee, in conjunction with the Scholarship Committee, coordinates the collection of scholarship funds and the selection of the recipients.
Standard Scholars: The committee coordinates the presentation of awards to high achieving students from grades 2 - 11. The awards are presented at the end of each marking period at School District Board Meetings.
Rising Stars: The committee coordinates the presentation of awards to students from grades K - 1 who demonstrate generosity and citizenship. The awards are presented at the end of a marking period at School District Board Meetings.
Local Organizationsons: Committee members have joined various local organizations in which they wil attend meetings. They are the Central Islip PTA Council, The Long Island Progressive Coalition, Labor-Religion Coalition, Long Island Immigrant Alliance and Long Island Jobs with Justice.
In addition, the Community Liaison Committee will be the face of the CITA in the community. This will involve the coordination of various volunteer efforts throughout the school year such as a PRONTO food drive or helping out at Knights of Columbus.