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BOCES News:
February
21, 2012: Career & Tech students will repair two Schoharie parks
thanks to a grant from Lowes.
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February
21, 2012: Congratulations to Special Education teacher Andy Lockwood
on being named a WNYT Top Teacher.
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February
10, 2012: Regent James O. Jackson tours the latest programs at
Career & Tech, NERIC.
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February
10, 2012: Career & Tech and Deaf/Hard of Hearing students
collaborate on 'what's cookin' in the kitchen.
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February
10, 2012: SkillsUSA/Red Cross blood drive at Career & Tech could
save nearly 200 lives.
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February
10, 2012: Thanks to 'Donors Choose,' Tech Valley High Art Teacher Ed
Coolidge got the school a new kiln.
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February
3, 2012: iPad helps students say 'iCan!".
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January
23, 2012: Chinese delegation bids TVHS, region a fond farewell.
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at techvalleyhigh.org
January
23, 2012: Since the summer, 17 school districts have partnered
with BOCES to use NWEA assessment tools for local evaluations.
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January
23, 2012: Two of our component school districts have signed on
to use NERIC Connect, an exclusive online tool from the Northeastern
Regional Information Center.
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January
23, 2012: SCCC, Career & Tech partner to train skilled
manufacturing workers.
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January
23, 2012: Inspiring achievement is at the heart of the new
Special Education mission statement.
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January
10, 2012:
The Regional Spelling Bee takes place next month. But in
the meantime, here's a chance for students to sharpen their spelling
skills.
January
9, 2012:
A horse is a horse — and a teacher of course!
January
9, 2012:
Chinese delegation to visit Tech Valley High
January
6, 2012:
Welding is a family thing for latest Helping Hands scholarship
recipient
January
6, 2012:
Journey Project celebrates American dreams
December
20, 2011:
CTL21 offers engaging professional development opportunities
December
19, 2011:
Innovative products, services showcased at Tech Awareness Day.
December
19, 2011:
Thanks to generous donors, art and science lessons are heating up
thanks to a new, functioning kiln.
December
13, 2011:
TVHS to lend expertise to national STEM education panel
December
13, 2011:
Health/Safety/Risk Management offers tabletop exercises for schools
December
13, 2011:
The halls are alive with the sound of music
December
7, 2011:
Innovation will abound at Regional Technology Awareness Day
December
7, 2011:
CTE Culinary alumna cooks up Colorado championship
December
7, 2011:
Improved decision-making, communication among changes in Special
Education
November
21, 2011:
BOCES, along with Questar III BOCES and Catskill CSD, have formed
education partnerships with Chinese schools.
November
21, 2011:
NERIC's telepresence room, a pilot project in partnership with
Cisco/Tandberg, builds worldwide bridges to learning.
November
14, 2011: The
location has been changed for this year's Regional Technology
Awareness Day.
November
14, 2011:
Clerk Michelle Rosenberger was recently named 'Self-Advocate of the
Year' by Schenectady ARC.
November
14, 2011:
This MSSC-certified course is addressing the region's growing demand
for a highly-skilled workforce.
November
1, 2011:
Special education staff highlights student learning success
November
1, 2011:
Hundreds visit Career & Tech open houses
October
26, 2011:
Instructional Services guides school districts with forming "inquiry
teams" as required by Race To The Top.
October
21, 2011:
Educators from local school districts and BOCES are traveling to
China in November.
October
21, 2011:
NERIC and Middleburgh work to restore flood-ravaged distance
learning space.
October
20, 2011: BOCES sweeps
state public relations awards
October
18, 2011:
Assistant District Superintendent Kathryn Gerbino announces
her retirement.
October
12, 2011:
Learn more about "Education Speaks," a blog devoted to
thoughtful discussion about moving public education forward, and join
the conversation.
October
12, 2011:
Assistant District Superintendent Kathryn Gerbino recently
participated in News Channel 13's "Education Nation" forum.
October
12, 2011:
Students discover local businesses and innovators at Tech
Valley High Exposium.
October
3, 2011:
Communications in a time of crisis: District websites and
social media become crucial resources during Irene/Lee aftermath.
October
3, 2011:
New renovations, future plans for NERIC Help Desk will help
fix problems before users even find them.
October
3, 2011:
Shared decision-making is at the heart of changes taking
place within Special Education.
September
30, 2011:
NYSED donates school
supplies to weather impacted schools.
September
30, 2011: Instructional Services offers school districts help with
transitioning to the Common Core Learning Standards.
September
26, 2011:
BOCES deaf/hard of hearing student Nathan Scott is leading the pack
as co-captain of Guilderland's X-country team.
September
26, 2011:
Congratulations to Tech Valley High senior Xena Pulliam, who
recently won a writing award from MTV.
September
26, 2011:
BOCES recently played a prominent role in an upcoming NYS Dept. of
Health webinar.
September
19, 2011:
View some snapshots of BOCES students returning to class at the
former Woestina Elementary after the flooding.
September
19, 2011:
BOCES wins $1.4 million grant to run resource center
September
19, 2011:
Students show off skills at STEM Expo
September
19, 2011:
Expanded fashion show struts
summer-long student effort
September
19, 2011:
Chinese English teacher begins work at Tech Valley High.
September
15, 2011:
Dedrick provides testimony to regional economic council
September
13, 2011: NERIC offers tech, data recovery help after the storm
September
13, 2011: TVHS
freshmen hear from businesses at school orientation.
September
13, 2011:
Health/Safety/Risk Management takes action after Irene
September
13, 2011:
Special Ed staff, Schalmont
cooperate on donation space
September
7, 2011:
New freshman students started classes at Tech Valley High Sept. 7.
September
5, 2011:
Taiwanese leaders tour Tech Valley High.
September
2, 2011: Are you looking for ways to help local
hurricane relief efforts?
Check out the list of districts and organizations that are
collecting items or seeking volunteers
August
30, 2011: Saturday, Sept.
10 is a very busy day for BOCES staffers.
August
30, 2011:
APPR trainings canceled/rescheduled due to Hurricane
Irene
August
30, 2011: Energy
Management Service helps school districts save more than $500,000.
August
30, 2011: BOCES staffer
helps students show off sizzling culinary skills.
August
1, 2011: BOCES Communications Service picks up 13 national awards.
August
1, 2011: CTE students star in an instructional video on
diesel
technology, maintenance and repair.
August
1, 2011: Tech
Valley High School and BOCES build connections at annual New Tech
Network conference.
July
15, 2011:
More than 100 educators converged at BOCES headquarters
July 14 for the NWEA Summit on closing student achievement gaps.
July
15, 2011:
Career & Tech graduate Anthony Lewis lands a job at
GlobalFoundries thanks to our HVAC class.
July
15, 2011:
Read the summer issue of 'Great Expectations,' our
newsletter highlighting our special education programs.
July
12, 2011:
TVHS, BOCES leaders to take part in New Tech Network conference.
July
12, 2011:
118 graduate from Career & Tech's practical nursing program.
July
12, 2011:
Learn more about our 2011 special education program graduates.
July
6, 2011:
Career & Tech's Global Fashion Studies students are looking
for models.
July
1, 2011: Learn
more about our 2011 Special Education program graduates.
July
1, 2011: Read the summer issue of 'Great Expectations,' our
newsletter highlighting our special education programs.
July
1, 2011: Career & Tech's Global Fashion Studies students are looking
for models.
Other News:
February
5, 2012: Commentary: Cuomo and the schools.
Timesunion.com
January
23, 2012: Commentary: A new head of the class.
TIMESUNION.COM
January
13, 2012: Grant allows TVHS to purchase distance learning equipment.
WNYT.COM
January
11, 2012: Shelly to AQE: "You're the students' lobbyist."
Timesunion.com
New
York State School Boards Association responds to Governor's State of
the State address.
YOUTUBE.COM
January
11, 2012: Tech Valley High photos featured in the latest edition of
NYSSBA's On Board publication.
TECHVALLEYHIGH.ORG
January
11, 2012: Tech Valley High photos featured in the latest edition of
NYSSBA's On Board publication.
TECHVALLEYHIGH.ORG
January
11, 2012: Read the text of the Governor's second State of the State
address.
governor.ny.gov
January
11, 2012: Cuomo announces new education panel.
NYTIMES.COM
EDITORIAL: State must fund schools fairly
POSTSTAR.COM
Who has more impact: teachers or parents? -
Op-ed piece from Tom Friedman titled "How
about better parents?"
NYTIMES.COM
New York state's testing
director resigns.
NYTIMES.COM
NYS Education Commissioner King talks about
coming challenges.
WCNY.ORG
'I am the future. Education
me.' A video message from Massena High School senior Elizabeth Ruddy.
WATCH THE VIDEO
Governor promised mandate
relief, so where is it?
EVENINGTRIBUNE.COM
Teachers return from China.
FOX23NEWs.COM
October
25, 2011:
Education delegation looks to China to form partnerships.
August
3, 2011:
NYC Mayor Bloomberg raises money for statewide administering of
January Regents.
July
29, 2011:
Duanesburg saves $40K with
help from Capital Region BOCES Energy Management Service.
