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During a visit to the Arkell Museum at Canajoharie in January, 9th grade Studio Art students from PTECH were tasked with helping the museum attract a younger audience. The students were asked to create a new piece of art or design inspired by an artwork that is currently on display. The redesign could be a […]
Students in the HFM BOCES Special Education classrooms at Mayfield Elementary school are hard at work this month executing a building-wide food drive for those in need in the community. The idea of the food drive started when students were learning about Martin Luther King, Jr., and his ‘I Have a Dream’ speech. During their […]
When ‘Upstate Coffee’ owner Kevin Chamberlain needed help with a project recently, he turned to PTECH for assistance. Kevin needed someone to design artwork that would be put on a racing snowmobile he helps sponsor. PTECH student Steven Hulbert was called upon to put his skills to work. Steven designed a wrap in no time using […]
PTECH students recently participated in the PTECH Global Climate Summit. They were tasked with trying to achieve emissions reductions amounting to 8 gigatons of carbon over the next 50 years to stabilize temperature increases to below 2 ̊C above pre-industrial levels. The summit, which took place at the Allen House on the Fulton-Montgomery Community College […]
HFM PTECH senior Abigail Brown says she is on path to graduate in May, but like all PTECH students, she’s currently participating in an internship, a requirement of the program. Brown, who is enrolled in the Business Management pathway, was an integral part of the planning process for the ‘Vintage Bop’, an event put on […]
Molly Monge says that HFM BOCES and the New Visions Health Careers program solidified her passion for medicine. A 2018 graduate of Amsterdam High School, Molly reflected on her time spent in the program where she observed physicians and other healthcare staff at Nathan Littauer Hospital. She says moments like these allowed her to see […]
Students in Mandarin class have been learning about authentic Chinese dishes and earlier this week they participated in a live cooking demonstration for their peers! The students were broken into teams and were asked to teach an audience how to prepare a main dish that included a meat and vegetable. The cooking demonstrations were explained […]
A Student of the Month assembly was recently conducted to honor individuals in our Special Education classrooms at Gloversville Middle School. Recognized were the following students: Brooks W., Chaad C.-V., Hector H., Justin L., Ashlyn L., Hamza N., Erin A., Riley G., Trevor G., Ethan P., and Danny C. Each month the students are nominated […]
HFM PTECH artists are teaming up with the Arkell Museum at Canajoharie to help the museum attract new visitors! 9th grade students enrolled in Studio Art recently visited the museum and were tasked with helping the museum attract a younger audience. The students were asked to create a new piece of art or design inspired […]
