Class of 2025 grad wins medal at national SkillsUSA competition

Capital Region BOCES Class of 2025 graduate Danny Martin won a silver medal at the national SkillsUSA competition on June 27. Martin, from Shenendehowa, was one of three Capital Region BOCES students and graduates representing New York state at SkillsUSA’s National Leadership & Skills Conference competition. A Two-Year Sequence of Health Careers program graduate, Martin …

Airline Drive Academy graduates look forward to new chapters

Fifth and eighth graders at Airline Drive Academy are moving on to higher levels of learning. The students have made huge strides and were celebrated during ceremonies on June 24 that marked the beginning of exciting new chapters for them. “A number of these students here graduating from elementary school have been with us since the …

More than 120 Capital Region BOCES adult students enter healthcare industry

From career changers to recent high school graduates, 129 area adults are prepared to enter the healthcare industry thanks to the Capital Region BOCES adult Health Careers Program. Dressed in their traditional white garb, the graduates closed a chapter on their lives and rewrote their own history. The successful completion of the 10-month, full-time class …

Work-based learning graduates honored for completing hundreds of program hours

Students in the Skills for Employment, Life and Functional Independence (SELFI) Program celebrated a successful end to their work-based learning experience during a graduation ceremony attended by their families, BOCES staff and community and business partners. The students were honored for accumulating nearly 500 work-based learning hours this year. “We’ve had an incredible and busy …

Career and Tech students are competing this week for national titles

Three area high school students from Capital Region BOCES are heading to Atlanta this week to test their workplace skills in the National SkillsUSA Leadership & Skills Conference. Competing for Capital Region BOCES at the June 23-27 national competition are Class of 2025 graduates Danny Martin from Shenendehowa and Hayden Hyslop from Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk (RCS), as …

Maywood Academy graduates reap rewards for years of dedication

Teachers at Maywood Academy gushed over their students’ academic, functional and social achievements at an early morning graduation ceremony that marked the end of their students’ high school careers.  “Over the years, I’ve seen each of you go from figuring things out piece by piece to becoming young people with strength, direction and purpose,” said …

Capital Region BOCES Albany CTE celebrates its graduates

Nearly 500 Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center students were honored on Thursday, June 12, during a ceremony that celebrated their successes in the classroom and, for many, in the workforce. With a packed-house of caregivers, friends, school and BOCES administrators looking on, students from more than two-dozen school districts ranging from Guilderland …

Schoharie-area Career and Technical Education students are honored

More than 100 Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center (CTE) students from the Schoharie campus received certificates of completion, honors and awards during an emotion-filled ceremony on June 12. As parents, friends, school and BOCES administrators cheered them on, students from the Schoharie, Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Cobleskill-Richmondville, Schalmont, Voorheesville, Duanesburg, Middleburgh and Sharon Springs school …

Congratulations, Maywood Academy Graduates!

A resounding applause of congratulations to our 2025 graduates! We look forward to celebrating this huge milestone with our students and their families at the Maywood Academy graduation ceremony on Friday, June 13.  Jacob Angus Jacob Baker Jacob Bilicki Nickolas Eilts Raymond Janicke Eric Lounsbury Isaiah Melendez Sierrah Rivera Mathew Stocks Daireem Tibbs Joseph Toubman …

Notice of Public Comment Period

The Capital Region BOCES Board of Education is accepting public comments on the BOCES-Wide School Safety Plan through July 16, 2025. Please submit comments to the Board Clerk by July 16 at mary.bruno@neric.org.  A public hearing on the Safety Plan will be held on July 16, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. (at the regular meeting) at 900 …

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