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Nearly 120 adult learners—from high school graduates to individuals looking for a purposeful career change—recently completed our Adult Practical Nursing program and are set to enter the post-pandemic world of healthcare. These adults, as well as members of the Class of 2020 who could not have an in-person ceremony last year because of COVID 19 …
During a recent ceremony, our newest school, Airline Drive Academy, was dedicated in honor of Dr. John Bergeron, a retired scientist and educator with 45 years of volunteer board service. Bergeron, a Schenectady resident, has been a member of the BOCES Board of Education since 1976. “Dr. Bergeron has been a part of monumental changes …
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New courses for adult learners looking to start new careers, expand their skills beginning September 2021.
Recent graduates of our adult Welding and Metal Fabrication program have ensured bright futures for themselves in a “hot” job market. Graduates include those looking to gain promotion at their current job, others who had found college just wasn’t for them, and still others looking for a hands-on career. Congratulations to our June 2021 adult …
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Welcome to our Extended School Year Program We are looking forward to working with students at Airline Drive Academy and Maywood School this summer. As we continue to navigate changing guidance, we wanted to make key information regarding continued health and safety protocols available. Students, faculty, staff and other individuals are not required to wear …
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Recent graduates of our 10-month adult Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) program have “turned up the heat” on their futures. The program, offered regularly at our Albany Career & Technical School campus, offers learners the skills and connections they need to get a good start or promotion in this growing and in-demand industry. …
May 2021 Commitment Award For Service Congratulations to Nick DeCicco, Deanna Dimone, Melissa Gaetano, Beth Kellerman, Nancy Morrison, Jennie Oesterreicher, Kylie Pierce, Kathleen Roark, Kim Smithgall, Sharon Wait and Laura Whalen—our Grant Writing team—for winning our May 2021 commitment award for service. The 11 members of the Grants Team epitomize high-quality service to the school …
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We’re proud to regularly recognize employees who embody our guiding commitments of Service, Value, Excellence, Improvement and Leadership. Our Commitments support our mission and purpose, and guide us in our work to support the success of the more than 80,000 students we represent. Commitment Award Recipients Commitment Awards recognize employees who embody a specific commitment. Recipients are …
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More than 400 Career & Technical School students were honored this month for their skill and excellence in more than 40 programs ranging from diesel technology to health careers, welding and culinary. Members of the Class of 2021 will go on to college and trade schools or straight into the workforce. Among them are Reilly …
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More than 400 Career & Technical Education students were honored this June for their skill and excellence in programs preparing them for future careers in professions ranging from diesel technician to nurse, welder and chef. Below is a list of award recipients for their respective programs. Scholarship winners were announced during the June graduation ceremonies …
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