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High school students see a bright future with New Visions Health Careers program

Forty-six high school juniors from more than a dozen area school districts attended an information session recently on the  New Visions: Health Careers program. The students are interested in attending during the 2023-24 school year the honors-level New Visions program that prepares high school seniors for more than two-dozen health care careers and immerses them …

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Principal Pleat returns to the classroom, learns with students

Principal Shelette Pleat took to the Automotive Trades and Welding & Metal Fabrication classrooms of the Career & Technical Education Center – Albany Campus. However, she wasn’t popping in to speak to students or observe teachers; rather the principal became a student, shadowing the young learners in both programs. “It’s important to get out into …

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CNA Graduate Returns to Pursue Healthcare Passion

Cassidy Knapp is a student in the BOCES Adult Practical Nursing program at the Career & Technical Education Center – Albany Campus. More than a dozen years ago, she was also a healthcare student at BOCES, studying to be a certified nurse assistant (CNA) while a student at Scotia-Glenville High School. “I basically decided this …

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Learn more about our program offerings at open houses

Students in our component school districts can learn more about our Career & Technical Educational programs during upcoming open house events. Click here for event details.

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Karen Pacelli Honored For Commitment To Value 

Congratulations to Karen Pacelli, Graphic Designer, for receiving the November 2022 Commitment Award for Value.  Karen was nominated for this award by Program Manager Erin McNulty who shared the following: “Karen Pacelli provides value to her colleagues and our clients in ways that go beyond being a talented graphic artist. Karen can easily switch ‘hats’ …

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Entertainment Tech program students learn, hone their skills during holiday production at Proctors

Area high school students interested in a career in theater gained real-life skills this month preparing and working backstage of a theatrical production at Proctors. Students in the Entertainment Technology program helped stage earlier the Classic Theatre Guild’s production of “T’was the Land of the Night Before” in the Addy Theater at Proctors. Senior Bryan …

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Students Make “Sweet” Memories Together

The holiday season got a whole lot sweeter when learners from our Maywood Academy joined the students from the Culinary classroom of Chef Erica Weakley at our Career & Technical Education Center – Albany campus for some festive holiday cookie decorating. New Maywood and Career & Technical Education facilities opened on our Albany campus at …

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CanCode Communities boost student learning at Capital Region BOCES

Several students in the Game Design and Implementation program are learning the fine art of project management from an area technology executive. In an era when employers nationwide say they can’t find workers with time management, communication and leadership skills, CanCode Communities CEO Annmarie Lanesey and her staff of experts are sharing their knowledge of …

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Senior designs a bright future thanks to BOCES renewable energy partner

A Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School senior is designing her future, with skills learned at Capital Region BOCES.  Emily Burdikoff recently completed a work-based learning opportunity at Livingston Energy Group working in the firm’s marketing office where she built a professional portfolio filled with projects applying the skills she learned in the BOCES Career and …

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