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PTECH announces third quarter honor roll
The Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES Pathways in Technology Early College High School (PTECH) recently announced the students who achieved principal’s list and honor roll status for the third quarter of the 2023-24 school year. Principal’s List Samantha Allen*, Avery Bowen*, Devyn Burtt*, Sebastian Carmichael, Jamie Danforth*, Anthony Dolder, Kylie Grace Ferrell, Ethan Germond*, Alanea Geweye, Katana Gonzalez*, […]
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 School Library Month
In recognition of National School Library Month, HFM BOCES is shining a spotlight on its School Library System and the vital role it plays as an educational resource for students and staff across the region. The HFM School Library System (SLS) is a central part of the total education program in the BOCES region and […]
Mayfield Board of Education appoints new superintendent of schools
The Mayfield Central School District Board of Education has announced its selection for its next superintendent of schools. Christopher Clapper, the current superintendent of the Alexandria Central School District, was appointed as the new Mayfield superintendent during a special Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. He will assume the superintendent’s position in […]
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 […]
HFM BOCES programs receive Holiday Match funds from Stewart’s Shops
Adirondack Academy and HFM Career and Technical Education (CTE) were recently awarded $500 donations by the 2023-2024 Stewart’s Shops Holiday Match program. From Thanksgiving Day through Christmas Day, Stewart’s customers donated over $1 million to the program. Each individual donation was then matched penny for penny by Stewart’s Shops. More than $2 million was allocated […]
HFM Career & Technical Education Hosts Regional Counselors Meeting
More than two dozen school counselors and administrators recently gathered for a day-long workshop focused on educational updates and to learn about resources available for students and families. The event, held at the Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES campus, was hosted by HFM Career & Technical Education (CTE) Principal Michael DiMezza, who gave an update on enrollment at […]
Adirondack Academy aims to increase literacy through reading challenge
Adirondack Academy recently kicked off a reading challenge at the school hosting an event to discuss resources available to students to help increase literacy skills and fuel reading enjoyment. Throughout the month of March, which is National Reading Month, students have been tasked with taking part in a building-wide, reading challenge to help increase literacy. […]
PTECH announces second quarter honor roll
The HFM BOCES Pathways in Technology Early College High School (PTECH) recently announced the students who achieved principal’s list and honor roll status for the second quarter of the 2023-24 school year. Principal’s List Adianrose Achzet*, Samantha Allen*, Katelyn Anderson*, Mackenzie Barkley*, Heaven Dotson*, Keandra Farrington*, Kylie Grace Ferrell, Lillian Fudger*, Alanea Geweye, Xavier Grieme, […]
Amsterdam Literacy Zone Celebrates Teacher Aide Program Completers
A graduation ceremony was held recently honoring a group of bilingual and bicultural individuals who completed a short-term training program to prepare them to be teacher aides in local school districts. The celebration was held at the Amsterdam Literacy Zone on Friday, Jan. 26 and was hosted by the Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES Office of Adult Literacy […]