For National Career and Technical Education Month, today's video highlights our Building Construction program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rD1mjvwdCbw Learn more about the program here: https://www.herkimer-boces.org/page/buildingconstruction #CTE #CTEMonth
about 2 months ago, Communications
Melfe’s Shoes in Mohawk donated $100 gift certificates to all 53 Central Valley Academy students who attend Career and Technical Education classes at Herkimer BOCES! Melfe's owner Steve Grabski said it was his way of supporting students and the trades by providing gift certificates to allow students to purchase things they need for class. Read more on the Central Valley website: https://www.cvalleycsd.org/article/1435115 View a WKTV story about this here: https://www.wktv.com/video/local-business-donates-over-5-000-to-area-students-with-a-future-in-the-trades/video_e73f63eb-4f29-550e-9295-7f2bf8309400.html
about 2 months ago, Communications
We're looking to hire two RNs or LPNs as school nurses! For more information and to apply, go here: https://www.applitrack.com/herkimerboces/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Special+Education+Programs&subcategory=Non%2DInstructional For more about employment at Herkimer BOCES and the application process, visit https://www.herkimer-boces.org/o/hfhoboces/page/employment-and-personnel
about 2 months ago, Communications
A nurse pointing at a sign saying apply now!
This video highlights our Automotive Technology program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikRFZhzcOzg February is National Career and Technical Education Month, and we're putting the focus on our CTE programs every day throughout the month! Learn more about the Automotive Technology program here: https://www.herkimer-boces.org/page/autotech #CTE #CTEMonth
about 2 months ago, Communications
February is National Career and Technical Education Month! We'll be putting a spotlight on our CTE programs throughout the month! This is a Video Spotlight on our Advanced Manufacturing program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Ll7hMqgzM
about 2 months ago, Communications
Congratulations to Gerald Blair for being appointed tenure in the area of English at the Jan. 11 Herkimer BOCES Board of Education meeting! He is located at the Pathways Academy. Blair received the newly implemented tenure recognition award (a crystal paperweight, pictured here). Blair is pictured with District Superintendent D.J. Shepardson and Principal of Alternative Education Cory Pike.
2 months ago, Communications
Gerald Blair with Cory Pike and DJ Shepardson
Crystal paperweight BOCES tenure award
Read the Herkimer BOCES "Your Kids, Your BOCES" newsletter to find out more about the many happenings at Herkimer BOCES! Click here to download the newsletter: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1307/HFHOBOCES/3843936/04_Your_KidsYour_BOCES_December_2023.pdf
3 months ago, Communications
Your Kids Your BOCES cover
The Grinch made a special visit yesterday to the Herkimer BOCES WEB Complex!
3 months ago, Communications
The Grinch with four students
Herkimer BOCES Child and Family Services instructor Sarah Schubert (along with some students) was featured on a Spectrum News story about children and cellphones. Watch here: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/health/2023/12/18/children-and-mobile-phones-when-to-have#
3 months ago, Communications
Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus visited our Special Programs classes last week to read to students and meet with them! View additional photos on our Facebook page.
4 months ago, Communications
Student with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus
Student with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus
Student with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus
Student with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus
Herkimer BOCES Arts in Education Coordinator Heather McCutcheon, who is also an art teacher at Herkimer Central School District, was featured on Spectrum News for winning the New York State Art Teachers Association’s New York State Art Educator of the Year Award! Watch the TV news story here: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/CTV/2023/12/13/herkimer-teacher-new-york-art-educator-of-year
4 months ago, Communications
Herkimer BOCES has launched a new employment page! Check it out and visit the "Current Openings" link if you're interested in applying now to join the Herkimer BOCES family! Go to the page here: https://www.herkimer-boces.org/page/employment-and-personnel
4 months ago, Communications
Collage of Herkimer BOCES staff working with students
The Child Family Services program held its 2023 Preschool Friendsgiving today!
4 months ago, Communications
Preschool students at Friendsgiving
CTE and Preschool students at Friendsgiving
Preschool students at Friendsgiving
Preschool students at Friendsgiving
Congratulations to Herkimer art teacher and Herkimer BOCES Arts in Education Coordinator Heather McCutcheon on winning the New York State Art Teachers Association’s New York State Art Educator of the Year Award! Read more here: https://www.herkimercsd.org/herkimer-art-teacher-heather-mccutcheon-wins-new-york-state-art-educator-of-the-year-award/
4 months ago, Communications
Heather McCutcheon holding award in classroom
Heather McCutcheon holding award at conference
Heather McCutcheon with Mary Tomaso and Kathleen Carney
Help out during a traditionally hard time on the nation’s blood supply and get a free gift to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the movie “Elf!” Those who donate blood from Nov. 10-30 will receive an exclusive pair of “Elf” Red Cross socks, while supplies last. There are blood drives on Thursday, Nov. 16, at both Herkimer College and the Frank J. Basloe Library. Schedule your appointment for Herkimer College here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=hccc Schedule your appointment for the Frank J. Basloe Library here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=HerkimerNY
5 months ago, Communications
Woman holding a green "Elf" Red Cross sock
Herkimer BOCES Technical Programs is looking for an English teacher and a science teacher! Apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/herkimerboces/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Technical+Education Visit our employment page here: https://www.herkimer-boces.org/o/hfhoboces/page/employment-and-personnel
5 months ago, Communications
A photo of an English teacher above a photo of a science teacher and students
Congratulations to Virginia Reed for being appointed tenure in the area of teaching assistant at last night’s Herkimer BOCES Board of Education meeting! Virginia is a teaching assistant at Pathways Academy. She is pictured here with District Superintendent D.J. Shepardson and Principal of Alternative Education Cory Pike.
5 months ago, Communications
Virginia Reed, Cory Pike and D.J. Shepardson
It was a fun and spooky time at our Special Programs Halloween Parade Tuesday at the WEB Complex! View additional photos on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/HerkimerBOCES
5 months ago, Communications
Students in costumes at Halloween Parade
Students in costumes at Halloween Parade
Students in costumes at Halloween Parade
Tim Johnston and staff in superhero costumes
Is a natural wreath the missing piece for your holiday decorations? Order your natural wreath through the Herkimer Region College & Career Scholarship Foundation’s annual fundraiser by Nov. 9! Read more here: https://www.herkimer-boces.org/article/1306843
5 months ago, Communications
Image of two people holding a natural wreath in front of a wintery Christmas scene
For West Canada Valley Central School District community members, West Canada Valley will host a livestream community forum starting at 5 p.m. today with the finalists to be the next superintendent of schools. View the livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uay_xzX4Zo The finalists are Dolgeville Central School District Elementary Principal Crystal Chrisman and Wells Central School District Principal/Athletic Director Jeremy Siddon.
5 months ago, Communications
West Canada Valley superintendent finalists