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Massapequa educator named art teacher of the year
Cervone has been a member of Massapequa's staff for seven years and is a member of the Long Island Art Teachers Association, and the New York State Art Teachers Association, where she serves as the State Coordinator for the Portfolio Project. Cervone is also a member of the National Art Educators Association, and has been nominated for many prestigious distinctions, including Disney Teacher of the Year, and the P. Buckley Moss Foundation Teacher's Award, which is designated for those who excel in teaching students with special needs. In addition, Cervone is a member of the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEDPAC) and a member of the shared decision making team. Cervone has done curriculum writing for the district, and helped the district receive an MTRACT grant for digital story telling. She is also the advisor for the art and photography club at McKenna Elementary School where she works full time as an art teacher.
Shown, left to right are Massapequa Public School District Coordinating Chairperson for Art Education Barbara Mims, Art Educator of the Year for Region Nine Ellen Cervone, and Massapequa Board of Education President Richard Krebs, who recognized Cervone for her achievement and service to the students of the district.
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