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Changes to Google Services
HFM BOCES has been informed by the New York State Education Department that we need to make some changes to the way your students access some Google services. This change is being made state-wide to protect the privacy of student data. Google is not able to sign a Data Privacy Agreement (DPA) for these additional […]
Students Honored for Exceptional Achievements
Students in our special education classrooms at Gloversville Middle School were honored recently for their exceptional achievements during a Student of the Month assembly held on January 10. Congrats to all and keep shining bright
A Fa-BOO-lous day
Students in our Special Education classrooms across the region participated in Halloween activities recently. Additional photos can be found on the HFM BOCES Facebook page.
New York State Commissioner of Education Rosa visits HFM BOCES
The state’s top education leader paid a visit to Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES this week, meeting with school district leaders, educators and key stakeholders from around the region to discuss the top priorities for New York State’s ongoing efforts to enhance the educational landscape. Department of Education Commissioner Dr. Betty A. Rosa held a Town Hall discussion […]
Teacher Apprenticeship Program to fast-track teacher certification and provide scholarships
CLICK HERE TO APPLY Have you ever thought of turning your bachelor’s degree into a teaching career? HFM BOCES and Utica University are joining forces once again to address the ongoing shortage of certified teachers for anyone interested in pursuing a fast-tracked teacher certification. Through Utica University’s unique program, qualified candidates can earn a fast-tracked […]

The HFM BOCES Board of Education held its annual reorganizational meeting July 3, 2024, electing new officers and swearing in one new board member. Board members elected Matthew Sullivan to serve as president. Sullivan, who is the current board president of the Fonda-Fultonville Central School District Board of Education, was first elected to the HFM […]
School boards approve BOCES 2024-25 budget
Component school district boards of education unanimously approved a $4.05 million HFM BOCES administrative budget, 15-0, for the 2024-25 school year on Wednesday, April 24. Component school districts do not vote on the overall BOCES budget, only the administrative portion. The proposed administrative budget called for a 3.1% increase over the 2023-24 administrative budget, a […]
HFM BOCES recognizes local healthcare networks at Annual Meeting

HFM BOCES recognized a pair of healthcare agencies for their exceptional business partnership at the organization’s Annual Meeting held on April 10 at the HFM BOCES Career & Technical Education Center. More than 70 component school board members, district leaders, and the BOCES administrative team were in attendance as HFM honored Nathan Littauer Hospital and […]
Students of the Month recognized
Students in our Special Education classes at Gloversville Middle School were recognized at a Student of the Month assembly recently for exhibiting exceptional behavior during the month of December. They were treated to a luncheon and will receive extra gym time for their efforts. Congrats to all our nominees!
Celebrate the Season
The Christmas season is in full swing for students in our Special Education classrooms throughout the HFM region! At Gloversville Middle School, students have been enjoying Fireside Reading every day where they gather with their peers and are read a holiday story by a variety of staff. In addition to Fireside Reading, they have also […]