2017
The Council of Administrators and Supervisors honored several members with the 2017 CAS Administrator of the Year Award and the CAS Lifetime Achievement Award at their annual winter Delegate Assembly on Thursday, March 16th at the Holiday Inn in Plainview. Each administrator was nominated by their peers and selected by the award committee for exemplifying the highest qualities of school administrative leadership including achievement, vision, innovation, and collaboration with parents, students, staff and administrators. CAS also recognized Syosset High School and Harborfields High School for being recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence.
Congratulations (l to r): Lorraine Poppe, Principal, JFK High School; Mr. Albert Cousins, Principal, North Shore High School; Ronald Gimondo, Principal, John F. Kennedy Elementary School; Thomas J. Desmond, Assistant Principal, Samoset Middle School; Timothy Russo, Principal, Harborfields High School; Lorraine Poppe, Principal, John F. Kennedy High School; Joanne Giordano, Principal, Harborfields Middle School; William King Moss III, Science Chairperson, Lawrence Public Schools; Albert Cousins, Principal, North Shore High School; Dr. Barbara Donnellan, Coordinator of Guidance, Lindenhurst Union Free School District
CAS 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award
Lorraine Poppe, Principal, John F. Kennedy High School, Bellmore-Merrick CSD
Pictured l to r: Presenter: Karen McGuinness; Lorraine Poppe, Principal of John F. Kennedy High School Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District; and Albert Voorneveld, President of the Council of Administrators
CAS 2017 Administrator of the Year
Albert Cousins, Principal, North Shore High School
Pictured l to r: Presenter: Ana Aguiar-Mady; Albert Cousins, Principal of North Shore High School; and Co-presenter, Jennifer Imperiale
CAS 2017 Administrator of the Year
Ronald Gimondo, Principal, John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Great Neck CSD
Pictured l to r: Presenter: Kathleen Murray; Ronald Gimondo, Principal of the Year John F. Kennedy Elementary School; and Albert Voorneveld, President of the Council of Administrators
CAS 2017 Administrator of the Year
Joanne Giordano, Principal of Harborfields Middle School
Pictured l to r: Tara Falasco, Assistant Principal. Joanne Giordano, Principal, Harborfields Middle School; nd Margy Greene, Principal, Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School
CAS 2017 Administrator of the Year
William King Moss III, Science Chairperson, Lawrence Public Schools
Pictured l to r: Presenter, Christine Mazzarino; William King Moss III, Science Chairperson, Lawrence Union Free School District; with Albert Voorneveld, President of the Council of Administrators
CAS 2017 Administrator of the Year
Thomas Desmond, Assistant Principal Samoset Middle School in Sachem
Pictured l to r: Thomas J. Desmond, CAS Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year, Samoset Middle School in the Sachem Union Free School District; CAS Suffolk Director, Christine DiPaola; and Albert Voorneveld, President of the Council of Administrators
CAS 2017 Administrator of the Year
Dr. Barbara Donnellan, Coordinator of Guidance, Lindenhurst Schools
Pictured l to r: Frank Naccarato, CAS Vice President; Dr. Barbara Donnellan, Coordinator of Guidance, Lindenhurst Union Free School District; and John Nocero, CAS Executive Vice President
National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
Harborfields High School
L to r: Dr. Rory Manning, Harborfields Assistant Superintendent and Harborfields High School Principal, Timothy Russo
National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
Syosset High School
L to r: James Kassebaum, CAS Treasurer; Dr. Giovanni Durante, Principal, Syosset High School; and Albert Voorneveld, President of the Council of Administrators