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Dozens of adults graduate Capital Region BOCES Practical Nursing program

From career changers to recent high school graduates, dozens of area adults entered the world of healthcare Thursday thanks to the Capital Region BOCES adult Practical Nursing program.  With family and friends looking on from the seats of Proctors, 70 members of the adult Practical Nursing Class of 2026 received their diplomas and nursing pins in a …

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Work-based learning students honored at end-of-year celebration

Students in the Skills for Employment, Life and Functional Independence (SELFI) Program were recognized during a graduation and end-of-year celebration on June 17 at Capital Region BOCES.   “Graduates, you made it. You showed up for each other and for your jobs, and in turn, they all showed up for you,” said Principal John Clausson. “I …

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Learn to be a nurse aide/home health aide this summer at Capital Region BOCES

Adults interested in getting their foot in the door of the healthcare industry need to look no further than the Nurse Aide/Home Health Aide program at Capital Region BOCES. The Nurse Aide (NA)/Home Health Aide (HHA) program is a great starting place for individuals who would like to work as a supportive caregiver in a …

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BOCES recognizes plumbing union for support in launching new program

Capital Region BOCES officials recently recognized the efforts of the UA Local 7 Plumbers and Steamfitters Union in creating and supporting the first Plumbing Technology program offered to area high school students by Capital Region BOCES. During the waning hours of the 2025-26 school year, BOCES leaders presented union representatives with a hand-crafted metal plaque …

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Safety Plan draft available for open comment through July 20

The Capital Region BOCES Board of Education is now accepting comments regarding its draft BOCES-Wide Safety Plan through July 20, 2026.   The draft plan is available for review at this link.  Comments may be submitted to the Board Clerk at alissa.diamond@neric.org no later than July 20. A public hearing on the safety plan will be …

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2026 Award and Scholarship Round-up

Dozens of Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) graduates were honored during ceremonies in June, receiving scholarships and awards from businesses, unions, elected officials, school representatives and civic organizations. Below is a round-up of the awards. (Check back periodically as more will be added throughout June).  Faculty Association Schoharie Career and Technical Education …

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Schalmont, Cobleskill teens honored as Students of the Year at Schoharie CTE

An aspiring forensic psychologist and an aspiring truck driver have been named 2026 Capital Region BOCES Faculty Association Schoharie Career and Technical Education Center Students of the Year. Riley VanDenburgh and Lydia Waage were presented the honors during the campus’s June 11 graduation ceremony. VanDenburgh, a Schalmont student, graduated from the Criminal Justice program, and …

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Engagement & Development Services wins 21 national school public relations awards

The work of the Capital Region BOCES Engagement & Development Services Communications team has been recognized at the national level through the National School Public Relations Association’s (NSPRA) Publications and Digital Media Excellence Awards. Receiving 21 awards, the team’s entries represent the positive, impactful work that fosters collaborative, supportive and engaged educational environments while building …

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More than 700 scholars graduate from Capital Region BOCES CTE

More than 700 high school seniors from more than two dozen school districts graduated from the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center on June 11. During two separate ceremonies, the aspiring chefs, diesel mechanics, heavy equipment operators, nurses and more were honored for their diligence in pursuing not only a high school diploma …

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