Jack Maniscalco

Jack Maniscalco has extensive experience in education and leadership, currently serving as Principal at Westbrook Elementary School within the West Islip Unified School District since 1999. Under Maniscalco's leadership, the school has achieved a distinguished Great Schools Rating of 9 out of 10, reflecting a commitment to high educational standards for grades K-5. Prior to this role, Jack Maniscalco served in the US Air Force Reserve from May 1988 to November 2009, focusing on NASA Space Shuttle Rescue missions with the 106th Rescue Wing. Additionally, from March 1989 to August 1999, Maniscalco worked as a Special Education Teacher at Nassau BOCES, providing specialized support to students with various emotional and developmental challenges. Educational qualifications include an M.S. in School Administration from The College of New Rochelle (1997-1999) and an M.S. in Special Education from LIU Post (1995-1997).