Recent CTE graduate presents at Amazon Web Services Summit

A recent Capital Region BOCES student recently presented his knowledge and skills at an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Summit in New York City. William Kruk is a 2022 graduate of the Game Design and Implementation program who now works as a software engineer for Lynkwell. The Schenectady-based company is described as “a provider and aggregator …

CTE Extension Center will boost learning opportunities for students

More than 200 additional students will be able to build their professional skills and connections thanks to the opening next month of the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education(CTE) Extension Center. Located at 886 Watervliet-Shaker Road in Albany—across from the Albany Career and Technical Education Center—the CTE Extension Center will serve more than 200 …

CTE grad returns as adult to build her career; already employed in healthcare industry

Anjolina Bussing’s pathway to a career in medicine has been made easier by multiple programs at Capital Region BOCES. The Mechanicville resident is a graduate of the BOCES Two-Year Sequence of Health Careers program, which she took while a student in Cohoes High School. She is currently enrolled in the part-time adult Practical Nursing program …

Workforce development dignitaries tour new CTE Extension Center

With a month to go before the 2025-26 school year launches, workforce development leaders from colleges and industry toured on Wednesday the new Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) Extension Center in Albany. The 46,377-square-foot CTE Extension Center will open in September on Watervliet-Shaker Road, across the street from the Career and Technical …

Summer learning proves to be fun and informative for Cosmetology students

They may be in the midst of their summer vacation, but that’s not to say students in the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center summer cosmetology program are not having fun learning in school. More than 40 teens hailing from districts as far afield as Bethlehem and Middleburgh, Scotia and Shenendehowa are spending …

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 …

BOCES graduates honored by local home manufacturer

A pair of Class of 2025 graduates built the foundations for bright futures at Capital Region BOCES, and in the process won the praise of a local home builder. Building Trades program graduates Adam Miller and Braeden All received scholarships from Bill Lake Modular Homes during the June 12 BOCES graduation ceremony at Cobleskill-Richmondville High …

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 …

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 …

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