STUDENT ATHLETIC ADVISORY BOARD

Introducing… CAS-CIAC is excited to announce the creation of a new Student Athletic Advisory Board. An offshoot of the successful “Class Act Schools” initiative, the statewide advisory board will empower students to promote good sportsmanship within their leagues and to Purpose address other issues • Educate students, staff, parents and spectators on what regarding athletics. the expectations are for a Class Act School • Voice all concerns dealing with athletics within the different schools • Have dialogues about the positive aspects of athletics and brainstorm ways to make it even better • Develop and implement ideas for promoting good sportsmanship state wide

Students • The SAAB will consist of 4 students from each league • 4 students with each student representing a different school within the league In addition, students will be • Student requirements • Complete an application provided by CAS-CIAC able to share their respective • Write a letter of interest experiences and highlights • Submit a recommendation letter from a teacher, so that they can learn from coach, or any staff member each other and take great ideas back to their own leagues. Students will now have a voice to promote and Meetings improve respect, teamwork, • Meetings will take place at the CAS-CIAC office in Cheshire, and character in all of our 3 times throughout the year. Meetings typically take place Class Act schools and in October, January and May. beyond. • Transportation must be provided by parents or guardians. Mileage reimbursement is an option to help with the Selections should be made by league travel costs. commissioner and athletic directors by October 23, 2018 CLASS ACT SCHOOLS 2018 Berkshire League The Gilbert School, Winsted Nonnewaug High School, Woodbury Shepaug Valley High School, Washington Naugatuck Valley Conference Lewis Mills High School, Burlington Derby High School Holy Cross High School, Waterbury Capital Region Athletic League Sacred Heart High School, Waterbury Academy of Aerospace & Engineering (AAE), Windsor Seymour High School Academy of Science & Innovation, New Britain St. Paul Catholic High School, Bristol Metropolitan Learning Center (MLC), Bloomfield Wolcott High School Civic Leadership, Enfield Woodland Regional High School, Beacon Falls Central Connecticut Conference North Central Connecticut Conference Avon High School Canton High School Berlin High School Coventry High School Bloomfield High School East Windsor High School Bristol Central High School Granby Memorial High School East Catholic High School, Manchester Stafford High School Glastonbury High School Suffield High School Middletown High School Plainville High School Shoreline Conference Simsbury High School Coginchaug Reg. High School, Durham Southington High School Cromwell High School Haddam-Killingworth High School, Higganum Connecticut Technical Conference Nathan Hale Ray High School, E. Haddam Henry Abbott Tech. High School, Danbury The Morgan School, Clinton Harvard Ellis Tech. High School, Danielson North Branford High School E.C. Goodwin Tech. High School, New Britain Old Lyme High School Ella Grasso Southeastern Tech. High School, Groton Old Saybrook High School W.F. Kaynor Tech. High School, Waterbury Portland High School Norwich Tech. High School Valley Reg. High School, Deep River Emmett O'Brien Tech. High School, Ansonia Westbrook High School H.C. Wilcox Technical High School, Meriden Vinal Technical High School, Middletown Southwestern Conference Platt Tech. High School, Milford Bethel High School Windham Tech. High School Brookfield High School Oliver Wolcott Tech. High School, Torrington Bunnell High School, Stratford Immaculate High School, Danbury Eastern Connecticut Conference Joel Barlow High School, Redding Robert Fitch High School, Groton Kolbe-Cathedral High School, Bridgeport Killingly High School Masuk High School, Monroe Bacon Academy, Colchester New Fairfield High School East Lyme High School New Milford High School Robert E. Fitch High School, Groton Newtown High School Griswold High School Pomperaug High School, Southbury Killingly High School Stratford High School Ledyard High School Weston High School Lyman Memorial High School, Lebanon Norwich Free Academy Southern Connecticut Conference Putnam High School Amity Reg. High School, Woodbridge Saint Bernard School, Uncasville Cheshire High School Stonington High School Tourtellotte Memorial High School, No. Grosvenordale Daniel Hand High School, Madison Waterford High School East Haven High School Wheeler High School, North Stonington Joseph Foran High School, Milford Woodstock Academy Jonathan Law High School, Milford Academy of Our Lady of Mercy - Lauralton Hall, Milford North Haven High School Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference Sheehan High School, Wallingford Brien McMahon High School, Norwalk Shelton High School St. Joseph High School, Trumbull West Haven High School Stamford High School Westhill High School, Stamford Wilton High School