1. EAST ISLIP SCHOOL
BUSINESS PARTERSHIP
1 REDMEN STREET
ISLIP TERRACE, NY 11752
Administration
John V. Dolan, Superintendent
Alise Becker-Santa, Asst. Superintendent for Instruction
Stephen Harrison, Asst. Superintendent for Business
Susan Kosser, Asst. Superintendent for Support Services
School Board
Phillip Montuori, Sr., President
Christopher Zachary, Vice President
Steven Behan, Trustee
Jessica Carney, Trustee
William Carpluk, Trustee
School Business Partnership Coordinators
Bridget Lopiccolo and Paul McHugh
phone: 631-224-2127
blopicco@eischools.org
Pmchugh@eischools.org

2. Join Us for Our 1st Meeting of the 2016-
2017 School Year:
When: Friday, September 17th at 8:00 a.m
Where: School Board Room
(2nd floor Administration Building)
What Can You Expect To Get Out Of This
Meeting:
• Employers will partner with the coordinator in order
to prepare students for success.
• Help students make connection between school & work.
• Provide students with the necessary skills to become
career and workforce ready.
• Help create programs that teach 21st Century skills

3. • Great Networking Opportunity
• Ability to create links with schools for internships.
• Great opportunity to get potential employees
• Opportunity to make a difference in the community.
• Community name recognition, reaching students,
parents and educators.
• Communicate industry needs/skills in the workplace.
Work-Based Learning Program
The program affords East Islip students a realistic
work experience that relates directly to their career
goals. It assists in the further development of skills
and positive attitudes toward work and school, &
helps to ensure a student successful employment.

4. Components of the WBL
Program
• Non-Paid work experiences held during or after
school for juniors & seniors.
• Successful students work for 54 hours during
the school year spread over a two year period.
• WBL Programs are part of student’s CTE curriculum.
• Additional opportunities include Job
Shadowing, Mentoring, Guest Speaking, and
Company Tours.
• All WBL programs include classroom
instruction.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: How much time do I have to devote to the partnership?
A: You can participate in many program or just one program.
You determine your involvement
Q: How many SBP meetings are there a year?
A: 4
Q: Do I have to attend all the SBP meetings?
A: We understand that your schedule is demanding, we
would love to have you attend all of them, but we
understand that at times there may be conflicts. You
can just email the coordinators and you can find out
what your committee is working on.

5. Q: Can I participate in all the programs created by the
partnership?
A: Absolutely, we would love that.
Q: Is there a financial requirement?
A: No, you are not expected to pay anything from your
business to join or participate. Many businesses do
sponsor events or contribute to events, if you do
sponsor an event then your company name
highlighted at the event if you do.
Q: How can I get interns or employees from the partnership?
A: You can give us your information and the job information
and we will try to find a great match for your
company.

6. Q: Can I participate in all the programs created by the
partnership?
A: Absolutely, we would love that.
Q: Is there a financial requirement?
A: No, you are not expected to pay anything from your
business to join or participate. Many businesses do
sponsor events or contribute to events, if you do
sponsor an event then your company name
highlighted at the event if you do.
Q: How can I get interns or employees from the partnership?
A: You can give us your information and the job information
and we will try to find a great match for your
company.