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CIT Intern of the Year Award 

The CIT Intern of the Year Award recognizes the most outstanding first year teachers and student service providers in the Rochester City School District. CIT Interns are nominated by their CIT Mentors and Administrator Supervisors.  Award winners are recognized at a public ceremony with their families, mentors, supervisors, RTA Union Officers, and the RCSD Superintendent in attendance. Nomination forms for 2025 must be submitted by the Mentor & Administrator Supervisor by March 14, 2025.
 

2025 CIT Interns of the Year

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2025 CIT Intern of the Year Videos

2024 CIT Interns of the Year
2024 CIT Interns of the Year


Photos and Video here: 2024 INTERN of the YEAR Videos

Chester Shellman

Fifth Grade

School #22

Alexis Lodico

Science VII-VIII

School #28

Damaris Reinosa Traverso

Bilingual Speech

School #22

Ashley Pheilshifter

High School ENL

East Upper

Sylvia Rooney

First Grade Bilingual

School #12

Andrea Singletary

Third Grade Bilingual

School #33

Jessica Hands

School Psychologist

Edison Tech

2024 CIT Interns of the Year Photos
2024 CIT Interns of the Year Video

2023 CIT Interns of the Year 
Click here for  Google Slides with Media  
Click here for  Photo Slideshow and Videos
Click here for Photos from the May 22, 2023 Ceremony



2023 IOTY

2023 Intern of the Year Finalists

Past winners in action here: CIT YouTube Channel.  

2020 AND 2022 INTERNS OF THE YEAR

2022 CIT IOTY
See the full award ceremony from May 23, 2022 here: 2022 CIT Interns of the Year Ceremony. Click here to see a "Timestamp Guide" for the Zoom Ceremony Video. Visit the CIT YouTube Channel.  
 
2019 CIT INTERNS OF THE YEAR
The winners for 2018-2019 were selected from 371 eligible new teacher "CIT Interns."
See the winners in action here: CIT YouTube Channel.
Read the CIT Director's remarks by clicking here: 2019 Interns of the Year Remarks
 
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Another group of accomplished educators were selected as CIT Intern of the Year FINALISTS:
2019 CIT IOTY Finalists
 
 
 
2018 INTERNS OF THE YEAR
 
2018 CIT Interns of the Year
This year's receipients were selected from 383 teachers who were new to the RCSD this year.
2018 Interns of the Year
These superb new RCSD educators were honored at the CIT May Mentor Forum for their outstanding commitment to our students. 
Rochester Teachers Care Videos of the winners can be found here:2018 CIT Interns of the Year - Rochester Teachers Care videos or on the CIT YouTube Channel.
Thanks to Anthony DeLuca, and interns, mentors, and families for these photos: 
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2018 INTERN OF THE YEAR FINALISTS
These wonderful new RCSD educators were honored in their schools and classrooms for their superior accomplishment on behalf of our students. 
Intern of the Year Finalists
 
 
2017 INTERNS OF THE YEAR
Rochester Teachers Care Videos of the winners can be found here: 2017 CIT Interns of the Year - Rochester Teachers Care Videos
 
 
CIT Interns of the Year 2017
 
2016 INTERNS OF THE YEAR 
Watch the recipients of this prestigious award in action here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qy5J5sztgao.
 
 
2016 CIT Interns of the Year
2016 CIT Interns of the Year
 
 For more about this year's winners, click here: 2016 Interns of the Year.
 
 
 
2015 INTERNS OF THE YEAR 
View an inspiring 14-minute video and learn from students why these CIT Interns were selected by their mentors as CIT Interns of the Year for 2015:  https://youtu.be/_kNhDAQhMKg .
 
2015 Interns of the Year
 
 
 
 
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2018 CIT Interns of the Year Photos

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