COMMACK SCHOOLS

Level winners pose with the Board of Education, Superintendent Dr. Jordan Cox, and Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Scott Oshrin

Michelle Conigliaro was announced as the 2023-24 Commack Educator of the Year on Thursday evening. 

Co-chairmen of the Professional Council Brian Simpson and Rob Ciani and CTA President Joe Bisulca made the announcement at the Board of Education meeting. 

“Your commitment to our students is truly commendable,” Bisulca said.

Sixteen finalists were announced on May 31. Each candidate submitted an essay which included their background and also described a Defining Moment in their Commack Career. In addition, each candidate submitted a video where they were able to share their answers to several questions covering a variety of topics. Congratulations to all 16 nominees.

Indian Hollow Primary School

Sandra Conrad 

North Ridge Primary School

Danielle Planell (Primary Level Winner)

Rolling Hills Primary School

Lisa Sorgie

Wood Park Primary School

Anna Conforti 

Burr Intermediate School

Michelle O’Brien 

Mandracchia-Sawmill I.S.

Michelle Conigliaro (Intermediate Level Winner)

Jennifer Freck

Commack Middle School

Erika Rappaport 

Donna Phillips

Michael Abrescia (MS Level Winner)

Mary Nerko

Commack High School

Kimberly Radziul 

Carol Barbagallo 

Holly Bellisari

Ryan McGrath 

Christina Semple (HS Level Winner)