Caitlin Lazarski is the School Nutrition Director for Pine Bush Central Schools in New York, bringing over 13 years of experience in leading school nutrition programs across diverse districts. She holds a Master of Science in Human Nutrition and a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from the University of Delaware, along with a specialized dietetic internship focused on child nutrition with the Florida Department of Education.
Caitlin is dedicated to expanding access to nutritious meals for students. She has implemented district-wide Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), launched CACFP Afterschool Supper and Breakfast After the Bell programs, and introduced Non-Congregate SFSP for rural communities. These initiatives have significantly improved student access to healthy food and increased meal participation.
Caitlin currently serves as a board member for the School Nutrition Association and previously served as president of the New York School Nutrition Association. Her leadership at both the state and national levels reflects her commitment to advocacy, professional development, and advancing the mission of school nutrition programs.
Outside of work, Caitlin resides in Newburgh, NY, with her husband, two children, and their boxer puppy, Cecilia. She enjoys cheering on her kids at their baseball and softball games and spending family vacations in Fenwick Island, Delaware.
Caitlin Lazarski, MS, RD, SNS
Director