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June 13, 2018

Building Trades Senior Taylor Vincent Earns High Praise and Awards

Aspiring carpenter/contractor Taylor Vincent recently received the Curtis Lumber Golden Hammer Award recognizing her as the top senior in the Albany Career and Technical School (CTE) building trades program. She was also presented during a June 6 ceremony at Proctors Theatre with the program’s Outstanding Student of the Year award. “In my 28 years here, …

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June 11, 2018August 28, 2018

Celebrating Our 2018 Grads

Congratulations are in order for the students from across our BOCES who received certificates of completion, honors and awards during our 2018 graduation ceremonies. Moving up and transition days for our younger students were held in many of our programs, as well. Highlights from events held throughout our BOCES this June: Career and Technical School (CTE) …

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June 11, 2018June 11, 2018

2018 Student Honors and Awards

Dozens of our 2018 Career and Technical School (CTE) graduates have been honored with high honors and awards — from commendations to college scholarships. Congratulations to each of our students on their significant accomplishments. View the 2018 Albany and Schoharie CTE program-level awards. Albany CTE Capital Region BOCES Faculty Association (Albany Campus) Student of The …

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May 17, 2018May 21, 2018

Students Leave a Lasting Gift in the Schoharie Community

Graduating Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) students are making a lasting gift to the Schoharie community through improvements along Fox Creek. On May 16, students in the Commercial Construction/Heavy Equipment program began work on a project to improve the safety of the area leading to the Fox Creek Bridge. Once completed, an …

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March 3, 2018November 28, 2018

Partnership Results in Donation, Advice and Job Offers

A cement truck, an employment offer, and some sound advice from graduates. Callanan Industries delivered all three to the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School (CTE) this winter as representatives from the international company paid a visit to the Diesel Technology program. The main reason for the visit from the Albany-based operation was to …

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March 2, 2018March 2, 2018

Cosmetology Graduate Travels the Country

Kayla Murphy Now a Paul Mitchell Educator Taking the right courses in high school can pay off big in the “real world.” Just ask 2006 Scotia-Glenville High School and Capital Region BOCES CTE cosmetology graduate Kayla Murphy, who travels the country sharing her passion and knowledge of the beauty industry. As a Paul Mitchell …

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January 30, 2018April 24, 2018

8 Things to Know About Our New Website

As you explore the new site, you’ll notice it has a more contemporary look and feel with our updated logo, branding and colors. Given its mobile-friendly design, it should look great whether you’re using a desktop computer, phone or tablet. But that’s not all. Content has been been reorganized with usability in mind so the …

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January 18, 2018March 2, 2018

Two New Administrators Join BOCES

New director of educational support services and special education executive principal appointed by the board. In an effort to better serve our component districts and internal staff as well as provide more supervision and oversight for the work we do, two new positions have been created. The individuals who have been hired to fill these …

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January 16, 2018March 12, 2018

New Courses for Budding Engineers and Pet-Lovers

Programs available to students in September 2018 Animal lovers and problem-solvers rejoice – two exciting new options will be available next school year, as outlined below. Engineering Technician Program Learn about the semi-conductor industry; clean room protocols; safety; electronics; hand tool usage; automation; tool extraction and repair; valve operation and repair; and more. Students who …

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January 5, 2018March 3, 2018

From Pom-Poms to a Welding Torch

Samantha Petrosino is breaking stereotypes and enjoying every minute of it. She once had her sights set on graduating high school early. Now, a 2017 graduate of Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School (CTE) welding program, she has her sights set on shattering stereotypes in the world of underwater welding. Petrosino was a cheerleader …

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