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CCTA Endeavors

We "give back" not only to our members, but also to our surrounding community . . .

100 % participation in the PTSA

Donated $1,200 for the holiday "Adopt-a-Family" Drive

Donated $200 for Octoberfest Pumpkins

Received the NYSUT Community Service Award in 2007

Raised $1000 for the Variety Club Telethon and donated a basket for the CCSD Variety Club Chinese Auction

Donated $1000 to teaching scholarship fund winner - Alicia Tripi

Sponsored 30 members to participate in Breast Cancer Walk

Supported Football Boosters, Centorial, and Musical with patron ads

Supported National Honor Society with $75 patron ad

Sponsored teacher certification seminar for all teachers working to earn their permanent certification

Maintained a professional library in each building

Presented each member with a specially engraved CCTA Clipboard Folder during the holiday season

Provided all new members with a $25 gift card to Borders along with a CCTA Unity T-Shirt.

NYSUT Leadership Award presented to Carol Bechtel -(2008)

Purchased 10 copies of the Educators' Tax Guide.

Maintained the CCTA bed in the Peace Garden.

Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup.

Sponsored bi-monthly socials for members.

End of the year celebration picnic/Retirement Party in June.

E-NSSA Scholastic Achievement Award donation of $100

Coalition for Economic Justice - $50 ad

NYSUT Legislative Reception-sponsored the participation of 10 members.

NYSUT Summer Leadership Institute-sponsored participation of 6 members

VOTE/COPE Drive - received the Dan Sanders Award for contributions at the $25 per member level

Political Action - promoted passage of the CCSD school budget

Presented Tenure pins to all newly tenured members

Maintained the CCTA Website

Sponsored participation of 10 members at the NYSUT Winter Leadershp Workshop

Purchased a Guide to Special Education for each member

Donated $100 to support E-NSSA Scholarship fund

Donated $50 to support Coalition for Economic Justice

Sponsored a new member orientation program in August