2021 Maywood School Graduation

Videos of Ceremonies Now Available We couldn’t be prouder of our graduating students and all they have been able to accomplish. Watch a Video Replay of the Maywood School Graduation Ceremonies Ceremony 1 – noon Watch a video replay of this event. Ceremony 2 – 1:15 p.m.  Watch a video replay of this event. Closed …

Rapid Testing Team Honored For Commitment To Leadership

April 2021 Commitment Award For Leadership Congratulations to Jody Coyne, Kelly Livingston, Kathy Pavone and Kathryn Stone—our Rapid Testing Team—for winning our April 2021 commitment award for leadership. At the start of 2021, Jody, Kelly, Kathy and Kathryn were identified as key members of BOCES’ Rapid Testing Team. In addition to their regular work assignments, …

Wired For Success

Adam Burton hasn’t decided whether a career as a lineman or an electrician is right for him. What the Schoharie senior knows for sure is that he has earned the skills he needs for success in either career through our Network Cabling Technician & Smart Home Technology program. “I feel like I have a better understanding …

Thanks For Our Teachers

This year, National Teacher Appreciation Week runs from May 2 through May 8. While we take this time each year to say a special “thank you,” we are grateful every day for our teachers and the skills, knowledge, creativity and caring they bring to their work in support of our students. As schools throughout the …

Machining Grad Gives Back As Teacher

Manufacturing and Machining Technology program graduate Kody Skeal has returned to our Career & Technical School to share his knowledge as an interim instructor for the next generation of machinists and manufacturers. Skeals brings with him eight years of industry experience and a degree in Advanced Manufacturing Technologies from Hudson Valley Community College that was …

Build For a Film and Stage Career Learning at Proctors Theatre

Dream of a career on Broadway or in Hollywood? In our Entertainment Tech program, high school students learn hands-on in the grand and nationally-known Proctors Theatre in Schenectady about many career paths and the skills needed to become a part of this growing industry. We are now looking to add new students for the 2021-22 …

Business Partner Provides A “Ton” Of Assistance

A truckload—a literal ton!—of acrylic sheets were recently donated to our Career & Technical School by business partner Creatacor Inc. “Virtually every program we offer—from automotive to digital media design and construction—could make use of these supplies,” said Work-Based Learning Coordinator James Haas. Creatacor Inc., a Clifton Park, N.Y.-based marketing and event design corporation, is a …

Linda Stapleton Honored For Commitment To Improvement

March 2021 Commitment Award For Improvement Linda Stapleton, administrative aide with our Educational Support Services division, is the recipient of our commitment award for improvement. The School Library Service at Capital Region BOCES recently launched an entirely new consortium that includes School Library Systems across the state, and Linda has made this work possible. In addition …

Beyond Hair: Cosmetology Students Learn To Care For Clients’ Many Needs

It is one thing to know how to cut and style hair. It is another to know how to sense when clients have other, unspoken needs. To help with this, high school juniors attending our Cosmetology program on the Albany Campus recently completed the Milady RISE Certification in Client Well-Being & Safety. According to the …

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