AATI Chapters

To inform AATI of the election of new officers or the creation of new local chapters, please get in touch with Sara Mattavelli. Each section below also includes the states and their representative.

If you want to create a chapter, please get in touch with us today; we'll coordinate with your regional representative.

NEW ENGLAND

(CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)

Regional Representative: Morena Svaldi

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Massachusetts Italian Teachers Association (MITA)

WEBSITE | Mailing List: massachusettsitalianteachers@gmail.com

Board Members:
Vilma Bibeau, Medford High School
Nicola Chalifoux, Medford High School
Stella Cocchiara, Bentley University (ret.)
Rita DiCarlo, Medford High School (ret.)
Marialuisa DiStefano, UMass Amherst
Cinzia Gilbertie, Woburn High School
Gina Maiellaro, Northeastern University
Paola Rossi, Lexington High School
Anna Tirone, Winchester High School
Paola Zanirato-Dorfman, Lexington High School

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Rhode Island Teachers of Italian (RITI)

President: Catena Bellone
Vice President: Daniel Shields
Secretary: Maria Sanda
Treasurer: Jennifer Trevisiol

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Connecticut Italian Teachers Association (CITA)

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President: Lorena Snell
Vice President: Teresa DiCarlo
Reg. Vice President: Stephanie Sanzo
Secretary: Louisa D'Amore
COLT Representative: Rosy Pitruzzello
Webmaster: Jamie Roxas
Former President: Gina Gallo 

NEW YORK STATE

Regional Representative: Annamaria Monaco and Elisabetta D'Amanda

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Italian Teachers Association of Central New York

President: Elisabetta D'Amanda
Treasurer: Lucy Ferruzza

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Italian Teachers Association
New York City and Westchester County

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President: Skylar Jeffries
Immediate Past President: Antonette Laricchia
Vice-President: Lina Rocchio
Secretary/Treasurer: Maria Colella
Ex-Officio: Lucrezia Lindia
Historian: Rosa-Riccio Pietanza
Planning Committee: Antonio Franze, Francesca Davi, Gabrielle Pati, Mario Costa, Rosemary DeMaio

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American Association of Teachers of Italian, Long Island (AATILI)

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President: Teresa Clausi
Vice President: Daniela Casadei-Berwind
Secretary: Emily Bellotti
Treasurer: Caroline Feibert
Immediate Past President: Christen Visceglie
Poetry Competition Chairperson: Diana Riccoboni

SOUTHEASTERN - SOUTHERN

(NC, SC, VA, WV, KY, TN, AL, FL, GA, LA, AR, MS, Puerto Rico)

Regional Representative: Fabio Battista

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FATI - Florida Association of Teachers of Italian, INC. 

President: Dr. Marianna De Tollis
Vice-President: Dr. Domenica Diraviam
Secretary: Ms. Antonella La Tegola
Treasurer: Dr. Jonathan O’Neill

MIDWEST

(IL, IN, MI, OH, MN, IA, WI)

Regional Representative: Carla Cornette

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AATI MIDWEST

President: Antonino Bondi
Past President: Lyn Scolaro
Secretary: Cristina Modica
Treasurer: Mariangela Bonasera
Middle School Representative: Francesca Suraci
High School Representative: Cody Mueller

MID-ATLANTIC

(NJ, PA, DE, MD, DC)

Regional Representative: Carmela Scala

AATI Keystone  

President: Giuseppe Bruno-Chomin, PhD
Vice-President for Higher Ed: Lorraine Denman
Vice-President for 9-12: Assunta Curto Kushnir
Vice President K-8: Cinzia Neary
Treasurer: Crystal Joy Gibb
Secretary: Lina Insana
Communications: Arianna Fognani
Professional Development Support Officer A: Franca Riccardi
Professional Development Support Officer B: Patrizia Calanchini Monti

Rocky Mountains-Far West

(CO, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY, AK, HI, OR, WA)

Regional Representative: Barbara Bird

Plains Southwest

(KS, MO, AZ, NE, ND, SD, NV, OK, TX)

Regional Representative: Sarah Cantor

California

Regional Representative: James Fortney

Canada

Regional Representative: Luisa Canuto

Italy

International Representative: Fulvio Orsitto