Connecticut State Department of Education

Teacher of the Year Ceremony
Due to inclement weather, the Teacher of the Year Ceremony has been postponed to December 16, 2025 from 5-7pm. Doors will open at 4pm. The Ceremony will take place at the Bushnell Theater in Hartford, and the order of events will remain the same.

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Strategies for Schools to Provide Crisis Support to Families and Community During COVID-19 Restrictions

 

This video will provide guidance for school personnel on practices, supports and resources available to assist schools responding to crises in their communities. With content addressing self-care, community based resources, state-level programs and helpful communication practices, this video is intended to inform administrators and staff on considerations for outreach.

Presenters: Scott Newgass, LCSW; Kristin Pracitto, LCSW; Jeana Bracey, Ph.D.; Jamie LoCurto, Ph.D.; Tim Marshall, LCSW; and Meagan Rolla, LPC