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Registration open for executive coaching, closes July 31

Next program for aspiring school leaders begins in fall 2023 The next cohort of the Executive Coaching program begins next fall.  This unique program—a partnership between Capital Region BOCES, the National Association for Women in Administration (NYSAWA), and Tenshey, Inc.—was designed to nurture and build the skill set for aspiring school leaders. Participants will work …

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Art Show Features Student Artistry

Celebration of Student Creativity, Importance of the Arts The creativity of hundreds of area students is on full display online in the 34th Annual BOCES Art Show.  The show features nearly 200 works in various mediums created by students in kindergarten through high school from nine participating school districts.  The show would not have been …

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Resolution, citation mark BOCES’ 75th anniversary 

Capital Region BOCES is among the 37 BOCES statewide that were recently recognized with a state Senate resolution and Executive Chamber citation marking the 75th anniversary of the BOCES system.  “New York State greatly benefits from and owes much of its success to its many prominent educational institutions, and as such, welcomes the opportunity to …

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Congratulations National Technical Honor Society Inductees

Eighty Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical School students were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) this June, while an additional 13 students were recognized for being in the society for the second year. Those honored come from a cross section of Career and Technical Education programs, from Criminal Justice to Welding and …

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Storage building proposition vote

On July 11, voters residing within BOCES component districts and the City School District of Albany will vote to authorize the construction of a storage building at the CTE – Schoharie Campus.

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State SkillsUSA champ is building a bright future

High school senior Rhiannon Islip, who is poised to graduate from our Criminal Justice program this June, says attending Capital Region BOCES  is one of the best decisions she’s made in her life. Along with a foundation in Criminal Justice, Islip has been preparing through our program to attend college and eventually launch a career …

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Area teen is wired for success

Adult Education student Griffen Boehlke has turned the skills he’s earned in our Electrical Trades program into employment with a local electrical operation. Boehlk began our program as a high school senior from Duanesburg and opted to return to BOCES as an adult to complete his education. Through the work-based learning that is part of …

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Career fair connects adult nursing students with local employers

Approximately 150 adults were matched with potential employers on Wednesday during a Capital Region BOCES Health Careers Jobs Fair for students in the Adult Health Careers program. Healthcare providers from across the spectrum of services recruited students as they sought to counteract the impacts of the national nursing shortage. Employers on hand ranged from Albany …

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Clay Smith is 2023 Evan M. Schwarz Memorial Scholarship recipient

A Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical Education student who is forging a career in welding is the recipient of the Evan M. Schwarz Helping Hand Memorial Scholarship.  The $500 award was presented to Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School senior Clay Smith by the Schwarz family, teacher Don Mattoon and Career & Technical Education Center administrators during a …

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Lauren J. Gemmill chosen as next Capital Region BOCES leader

At a special meeting on Wednesday, May 24 at 5:30 p.m., the Capital Region BOCES Board of Education voted to appoint Lauren J. Gemmill to the position of district superintendent. Gemmill has served as the Capital Region BOCES deputy district superintendent for the last four years. Before that, she was the assistant superintendent for instruction …

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