The Grinch made a special visit yesterday to the Herkimer BOCES WEB Complex!
over 1 year 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#
over 1 year ago, Communications
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
over 1 year 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.
over 1 year 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 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
over 1 year ago, Communications
Collage of Herkimer BOCES staff working with students
The Child Family Services program held its 2023 Preschool Friendsgiving today!
over 1 year 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/
over 1 year 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
over 1 year 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
over 1 year 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.
over 1 year 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
over 1 year 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
over 1 year 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.
over 1 year ago, Communications
West Canada Valley superintendent finalists
Congratulations to Danielle Sponable for receiving tenure during the Thursday, Oct. 12, Herkimer BOCES Board of Education meeting! Danielle was granted tenure in the area of “speech and hearing handicapped” and is located in the Special Programs department. She is pictured here with Special Education Supervisor Tim Johnston and District Superintendent D.J. Shepardson.
over 1 year ago, Communications
Tim Johnston, Danielle Sponable and D.J. Shepardson
We're looking to hire a part-time food service helper at $15.20 per hour! The hired candidate will start ASAP. For a job description and to apply, go here: https://www.applitrack.com/herkimerboces/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Cafeteria+Services
over 1 year ago, Communications
Hands holding a knife and chopping up carrots on a cutting board
Herkimer BOCES teachers, administrators and staff joined educators around the region today in wearing red and black to show our support for Thomas R. Proctor High School and the entire Utica City School District community! #WeAreRaiderStrong❤️🖤
almost 2 years ago, Communications
WEB Complex and other staff wearing red and black
Pathways staff wearing red and black
The American Red Cross is experiencing a national blood shortage and is offering a free “Give Blood, Give Hope” shirt for donations through Sept. 18 while supplies last. There is a blood drive from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 14, in the Washburn Room at the Frank J. Basloe Library at 245 N. Main St. in Herkimer. Schedule your donation appointment here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=HerkimerNY Donors of all blood types are urgently needed, and there is an emergency need for type O blood.
almost 2 years ago, Communications
Give Blood Give Hope shirt image
Blood Drive Sept. 14 at Frank J. Basloe Library in Herkimer
Our Herkimer BOCES Adult Practical Nursing Program students have already gotten to work in their new location in the Herkimer BOCES Gateway Center at 420 E. German St. in Herkimer!
almost 2 years ago, Communications
LPN students in Gateway Center
LPN students in Gateway Center
LPN students in Gateway Center
LPN students in Gateway Center
The Herkimer BOCES Instructional Support Newsletter for September 2023 is now available here: https://www.herkimer-boces.org/page/iss-newsletter
almost 2 years ago, Communications
Instructional Support Services September 2023 Newsletter
Today: A community event open to all families and students in the region! The Back to School Bash is 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 31, at Eastern Park by Benton Hall Academy in Little Falls.
almost 2 years ago, Communications
Back to School Bash 2023 brochure