News archives
October 2024
- 30: 2023-24 Evaluation Form
- 17: HFM PTECH Celebrates 10 Years
- 17: Career Con draws more than 1,000 students for early career exploration
- 15: PTECH Celebrates 10 Years of Success – MJ Logan
- 14: PTECH Celebrates 10 Years of Success – Hannah Ryder
- 11: PTECH Celebrates 10 Years of Success – GlobalFoundries
- 11: PTECH Celebrates 10 Years of Success – Alexa Savage
- 11: New York State Commissioner of Education Rosa visits HFM BOCES
- 11: PTECH Celebrates 10 Years of Success – Model Schools Designation
- 10: PTECH Celebrates 10 Years of Success – Frank Alvarez
- 9: PTECH Celebrates 10 Years of Success – Kasey Mang
- 8: PTECH Celebrates 10 Years of Success – Ryan Kamanu
- 7: PTECH Celebrates 10 Years of Success – The Arc Lexington
- 4: PTECH Celebrates 10 Years of Success – Siew Goh
September 2024
- 30: National Grid event energizes PTECH students
- 18: Classes underway for nearly 600 students at HFM Career and Technical Education Center
- 16: Teacher Apprenticeship Program to fast-track teacher certification and provide scholarships
July 2024
- 30: PTECH announces fourth quarter honor roll
- 25: HFM BOCES Leadership Retreat focuses on the Science of Reading
- 10: 2024-2025 Courier Schedule
- 9: HFM BOCES Board of Education taps Sullivan as president; Zajicek vice-president
June 2024
- 28: Board of Education Meeting Minutes May 29, 2024
- 28: Board of Education Meeting Minutes April 24, 2024
- 28: Board of Education Meeting Minutes April 10, 2024
- 17: HFM Career & Technical Education celebrates class of 2024
- 14: Adirondack Academy celebrates 19 program completers
- 10: Fonda-Fultonville Board of Education selects DeMallie as next Superintendent of Schools
- 5: April 10, 2024 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
May 2024
- 23: HFM PTECH celebrates program completers
- 17: HFM CTE student selected as Silent Servant Scholarship Award winner
- 3: Cotter named Administrator of the Year by HFM School Library System
April 2024
- 30: PTECH announces third quarter honor roll
- 26: School boards approve BOCES 2024-25 budget
- 25: Board of Education Meeting Minutes March 27, 2024
- 25: Board of Education Meeting Minutes February 28, 2024
- 18: HFM BOCES recognizes School Library Month
- 17: Mayfield Board of Education appoints new superintendent of schools
- 11: HFM BOCES recognizes local healthcare networks at Annual Meeting
March 2024
- 29: Board of Education Meeting Minutes January 31, 2024
- 26: HFM BOCES programs receive Holiday Match funds from Stewart’s Shops
- 22: HFM Career & Technical Education Hosts Regional Counselors Meeting
- 1: Adirondack Academy aims to increase literacy through reading challenge
February 2024
- 15: Board of Education Meeting Minutes December, 20 2023
- 8: PTECH announces second quarter honor roll
January 2024
- 31: Amsterdam Literacy Zone Celebrates Teacher Aide Program Completers
- 11: Board of Education Meeting Minutes November, 29 2023
- 11: Students of the Month recognized
- 4: HFM Career & Technical Education to host healthcare roundtable
December 2023
- 29: Board of Education Meeting Minutes October 25, 2023
- 22: Celebrate the Season
- 7: PTECH applications now being accepted
- 6: Culinary Arts students take part in annual holiday tradition
- 1: PTECH announces first quarter honor roll (2023-24)
November 2023
- 30: Board of Education Meeting Minutes September 27, 2023
- 15: Utica University to Conduct Virtual Info Sessions for Teacher Apprenticeship Program
- 10: Kristina Marshall selected as next Coordinator of HFM Career & Technical Education
- 10: HFM BOCES and Utica University Join Forces to Offer Fast-Track Teacher Certification
- 7: Updates, available resources focus of BOCES regional counselor meeting
- 1: No Tricks, Just Treats!
October 2023
- 27: Students learn about manufacturing during Beech-Nut tour
- 16: Students recognized for exceptional behavior
- 4: Board of Education Meeting Minutes August 30, 2023
- 3: Students recognized for displaying character traits
- 3: Board of Education Meeting Minutes August 2, 2023
- 2: July 5, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 2: June 28, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
September 2023
- 25: HFM BOCES appoints next Director of Special Education
- 6: Jacob recognized with 2023 HFM Service Award at HFM Opening Day
August 2023
July 2023
- 27: HFM BOCES hosts Leadership Retreat
- 26: HFM BOCES welcomes public comment on its updated District-Wide School Safety Plan.
- 12: June 14, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 11: May 31, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
June 2023
- 29: Students earn Skills Achievement Commencement Credentials
- 23: Faculty and Staff Recognized During Closing Day Celebration
- 22: HFM PTECH holds Awards Ceremony
- 20: HFM Career & Technical Education Center honors class of 2023
- 14: Adirondack Academy celebrates 20 program completers
- 8: April 5, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 8: March 29, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 5: April 26, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 1: 2023-2024 Courier Schedule
May 2023
- 23: HFM PTECH celebrates 40 program completers
- 12: HFM School Library System Honors Gloversville’s Jablonski at Annual Celebration
April 2023
- 26: PTECH announces third quarter honor roll (grades 11-14)
- 26: PTECH announces third quarter honor roll (grades 9-10)
- 25: PTECH students kick-off picture book projects
- 6: HFM BOCES Recognizes Brown’s Ford at Annual Meeting
- 5: PTECH students visit Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site
- 4: February 15, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 3: PTECH students find inspiration in ADK Academy teacher
March 2023
- 31: Students honored during assembly at Gloversville Middle School
- 30: “Library Girl” provides day of learning for local educators
- 30: Anticipated Vacancies – Special Education Extended School Year Program
- 23: Adirondack Academy receives grant from Stewart’s Holiday Match program
- 13: January 31, 2023 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 13: December 21, 2022 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 13: November 30, 2022 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 9: PTECH students participate in Workplace Wednesday session
- 8: October 26, 2022 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 8: September 28, 2022 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 8: August 31, 2022 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
- 7: July 27, 2022 Goal Setting Meeting
- 6: Rachel Williams selected as Silent Servant Scholarship Award winner
- 6: Students of the Month celebrated
- 2: EnCon students tour SUNY Cobleskill
February 2023
- 22: Bus Driver/Dispatcher
- 21: PTECH students earn honors recognition from SUNY Cobleskill
- 21: PTECH announces second quarter honor roll (grades 11-14)
- 17: PTECH announces second quarter honor roll (grades 9-10)
- 16: Criminal Justice alum returns to campus to speak to students
- 16: Professional skills 101: writing & developing a resumé
- 14: Students participate in Advanced Manufacturing panel discussion
- 9: Arkell Museum selects PTECH student artwork for display
- 8: Students host food drive for Mayfield community
- 2: Upstate Coffee owner turns to PTECH for help
January 2023
- 27: Students participate in the PTECH Global Climate Summit
- 24: PTECH Internship Spotlight: Meet Abigail Brown
- 18: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2018 New Visions Health Careers graduate Molly Monge
- 12: Teacher Aide – Special Education (Multiple Vacancies)
- 11: Students take part in live cooking demonstration
- 10: PTECH announces first quarter honor roll
- 9: Students of the Month celebrated
- 6: PTECH students to help museum attract new visitors
- 5: Employment training courses offered to English language learners at no cost
December 2022
- 22: Medical/Health Science students take part in panel discussion
- 22: St. Nick visits with students at Meco Academy
- 21: PTECH announces first quarter honor roll
- 21: Students learn about ‘Effective Communication on the Job’
- 20: Holiday tradition continues for Culinary Arts students
- 12: Principal Account Clerk
- 12: Animal Science students visit Dygert Farms Creamery
- 9: Cobleskill students host holiday potluck
- 8: Students learn about HFM BOCES Career & Technical Education program
- 6: PTECH recruitment sessions are underway
- 2: Students get behind the scenes look at Beech-Nut
November 2022
- 22: HFM BOCES Digital Multimedia student starts podcast
- 22: Students create story books in Chinese language
- 18: PTECH hosts annual Thanksgiving Feast
- 16: Students participate in civilizations expo
- 14: Students celebrate Veterans Day
- 14: Student selected as winner of library contest
- 9: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2007 Criminal Justice graduate Michael Palmerino
- 2: PTECH students tour local farm
October 2022
- 25: Johnstown student chases passion for cars at HFM Career and Tech Center
- 19: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2016 New Visions Health Careers graduate Kim Galusha
September 2022
August 2022
July 2022
- 29: HFM welcomes public comment on safety plan
- 5: Substitute Teacher (Uncertified) – Continuous Recruitment
- 5: Substitute Teacher (Certified) – Continuous Recruitment
- 5: Automotive Mechanic
- 5: School Bus Attendant – Continuous Recruitment
- 5: School Bus Driver – Continuous Recruitment
- 5: Special Education Teacher (7-12 Math)
- 5: Special Education Teacher – Multiple Openings
- 5: Transition Specialist – Special Education – 2 vacancies
- 5: Speech Language Pathologist
- 5: Teacher of the Visually Impaired – Special Education
- 5: Mathematics Teacher
- 5: Special Education Teacher (7-12 Science)
- 5: Art Teacher – Special Education
June 2022
- 24: Adult learners celebrated
- 23: 2022 Career & Technical Education Awards
- 22: PTECH hosts annual Awards Night
May 2022
- 27: HFM PTECH honors 28 for 2021-22 program completion
- 26: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2020 Engineering Technology graduate Nicholas M. Bluvas
- 25: Local professionals highlight engineering-related fields
- 3: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2016 New Visions Health Careers graduate Reily Kotwasinski
- 3: Crisman named Fort Plain superintendent
April 2022
- 20: Adirondack Academy student artwork displayed at regional show
- 15: HFM BOCES receives Congressional visit
- 13: HFM students tour Executive Group
- 4: HFM New Visions Education program helping to meet critical need for teachers
March 2022
- 24: Auto Body students visit new Brown’s Ford facility
- 11: Students recognized for 2nd quarter achievements
- 9: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2013 Medical Assisting graduate Victoria Luft
- 2: School mask requirement lifted March 2
February 2022
- 18: Northville Board of Education selects new superintendent
- 18: HFM BOCES school superintendents support “Pathway to Normalcy”
- 11: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2020 Veterinary & Animal Science graduate Azia Aldi
- 11: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2019 Veterinary & Animal Science graduate Kelsey Mosher
- 10: Heavy construction internships available to Adirondack Academy students
- 3: Brown’s Ford donation to benefit HFM auto programs
December 2021
- 10: New partnership offers opportunities in supply chain management
- 10: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2021 Auto Body Repair graduate AJ Dorman
- 6: Students recognized for first quarter achievements
November 2021
October 2021
- 21: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2018 Automotive Technology graduate David Malagisi
- 14: HFM PTECH hosts Open House virtually
- 6: School bus service to resume in Gloversville and Johnstown
September 2021
- 30: School bus service temporarily suspended due to quarantines
- 29: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2019 Environmental Conservation graduate Kyle Ferguson
- 16: CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2018 Cybersecurity & Computer Technology graduate Zachary Ropeter
August 2021
July 2021
June 2021
- 25: WATCH: PTECH Awards Ceremony 2021
- 25: Lego project at HFM Meco Academy fosters student cooperation
- 23: Retirees, employees thanked for years of service
- 22: Graduate Tyler Garrigan recognized by BOCES program
- 22: BOCES program at GHS recognizes graduate Sean Eckler
- 21: 2021 Career and Technical Education Awards
- 21: Adirondack Academy students recognized for academic achievement
- 21: VIDEO: Accepted Student/Family Information Night 2021
- 17: Adirondack Academy celebrates 2021 graduates
- 15: 10 HFM PTECH students to take part in paid IBM internships this summer
- 11: Video: 2020-21 HFM Special Education art and music highlights
- 5: 39 students honored for completion of HFM PTECH program
May 2021
- 25: PTECH Completion Ceremony 2021
- 13: PTECH celebrates Quarter 3 academic honorees
- 10: Senator tours HFM Veterinary and Animal Science program
- 7: HFM school nurse named among top ten in greater Capital Region
- 5: HFM PTECH students eligible, inducted into FMCC honor society
- 4: PTECH students benefit from extra time in school
April 2021
- 30: PTECH students revamp website for community agency
- 22: Video: Engineering Technology students discuss employment/college opportunities
- 21: HFM PTECH’s high school, college graduation rates far surpass national averages
March 2021
- 25: Workforce, college, military opportunities wide open for HFM Engineering Technology students
- 22: HFM area superintendents urge NYS to adopt, CDC social distancing guidelines and consistent quarantine/learning model protocols
- 9: Breakfast events honor PTECH students for academic achievements
February 2021
- 22: New Visions Education student earns Silent Servant Award
- 16: HFM PTECH alumna chosen for national advisory board
- 12: Students share Valentine’s Day artwork with local senior citizens
- 11: PTECH FBLA members earn district honors
- 9: Students create digital mosaics
January 2021
- 21: Eight HFM PTECH students complete program in December
- 19: CTE offers hands-on path to high school graduation and beyond
- 14: PTECH Honors Breakfast celebrates Q1 academic achievements
- 10: Applications for HFM PTECH program open to 8th-graders
December 2020
November 2020
October 2020
- 20: VIDEO: PTECH presents virtual open house
- 19: HFM program offers safety tips for Cybersecurity Awareness Month
- 16: Outdoor opportunities abundant for HFM Environmental Conservation students
- 13: Career & Technical Center training cybersecurity workforce
August 2020
- 31: PTECH to launch P2 program to bolster positive school culture
- 27: Johnstown selects Crankshaw as next superintendent
July 2020
- 14: HFM PTECH honors 28 students for program completion
- 1: Special Education students recognized during graduation parades
June 2020
- 25: PTECH honors students during virtual Awards Night
- 19: CTE honors 2020 graduates during drive-thru
- 17: Congratulations to the Adirondack Academy graduates
- 17: Ag PTECH presents annual awards with virtual ceremony
- 16: Video: 2020 BOCES Art Show
- 12: Johnstown launches superintendent search
May 2020
April 2020
- 28: Ruberti named Amsterdam superintendent
- 17: Video: We Miss Our Students
- 10: HFM BOCES instructor producing PPE for local healthcare workers
March 2020
- 27: HFM area classes will remain canceled until April 15
- 25: Help offered for those with anxiety and other issues related to COVID-19
- 20: At-home learning resources available
- 20: John Bishop appointed Fort Plain superintendent
- 15: Classes canceled for students March 16-March 31
- 13: Indoor garden, horticulture knowledge growing quickly for Ag PTECH students
- 10: PTECH programs to locate 9th- and 10th-graders in Glebe Street school
February 2020
- 25: Area employer and local graduate discuss importance of on-the-job learning
- 24: Kingsboro Lumber connecting HFM Construction students with industry professionals
January 2020
- 22: PTECH juniors tour workplaces to explore career options
- 20: Four December grads latest to complete HFM PTECH program
- 15: HFM BOCES plans for growth and sustainability of PTECH programs
- 15: Video: Check out the CTE programs available at HFM for 2020-21
- 7: HFM PTECH adds 2 new degree options for students
- 7: 3 HFM PTECH students inducted into FMCC honor society
- 6: Amsterdam superintendent search underway
December 2019
- 18: HFM BOCES mourns passing of Board of Education President Joanne Freeman
- 16: Search launched for Fort Plain superintendent
- 13: Foothills PTECH students launch peer awards program
- 9: HFM BOCES to offers High School Equivalency Exam in December
- 9: Ag PTECH students receive academic honors
