East Hartford Custodian Brings Positivity To Center School

East Hartford, CT — Back-to-school season brings a mix of excitement and nerves — for students, parents and staff alike. Thankfully, East Hartford is home to everyday school heroes who help make the transition smoother and the school year a little brighter.

From teachers and tutors to bus drivers, cafeteria staff, crossing guards and more, these caring individuals bring steady support and positivity to our schools. To recognize their many contributions — big and small — Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to salute the unsung heroes of back-to-school.

This submission comes from Anonymous, who nominated Chris Caccomo of Center School.

What is the school hero’s name?

Chris Caccomo

Where does this school hero work?

Center School

Please describe why this individual is a hero at your school.

Chris is an amazing custodian, he gets his job done and always has a kind word for the kids and the teachers.

How do you know the school hero you’re nominating?

Co-worker

What should your community know about this person?

He starts and ends his day with a smile and is very knowledgeable in his job. He is very approachable.

What three words best describe the school hero?

Kind. Knowledgeable. Punctual.

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