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Utica University to Conduct Virtual Info Sessions for Teacher Apprenticeship Program
Have you always wanted a career in the classroom? HFM BOCES and Utica University have partnered to address the ongoing teacher shortage across New York State, and will conduct a series of virtual information sessions for individuals interested in pursuing a fast-tracked teaching certification. Through the new ‘Teacher Apprenticeship Program’, individuals can earn a fast-tracked […]
Kristina Marshall selected as next Coordinator of HFM Career & Technical Education
The Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES Board of Education appointed Kristina Marshall as the organization’s next Career & Technical Education (CTE) Administrative Coordinator at its business meeting on Sept. 27. “I am extremely excited and happy to be working at the Career and Technical Center. Being able to support teachers and students has been a passion of mine […]
HFM BOCES and Utica University Join Forces to Offer Fast-Track Teacher Certification
On Thursday, Nov. 9, HFM BOCES and Utica University teamed up to address the ongoing shortage of certified teachers by conducting an informational session at the BOCES main campus regarding the new ‘Teacher Apprenticeship Program’ designed for anyone interested in pursuing a fast-tracked teacher certification. Through Utica University’s unique program, local residents can earn a […]
Updates, available resources focus of BOCES regional counselor meeting
More than two dozen school counselors and administrators recently gathered for a day-long workshop focused on educational updates for the new school year and to learn about resources available to assist 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 […]
No Tricks, Just Treats!
Students in our Special Education classes at McNab Elementary School were in the Halloween spirit yesterday! They spent time going from classroom to classroom practicing their trick-or-treating skills and then took part in a costume parade in the afternoon. Judging by the smiles on their faces, everyone had a great time!
Students learn about manufacturing during Beech-Nut tour
Students in the Robotics and Engineering Technology program at the HFM Career and Technical Center and PTECH recently visited Beech-Nut Corp. in Amsterdam to get an in-depth look at their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. The tour coincided with the celebration of October as Manufacturing Month, a time to recognize and promote the importance of U.S. manufacturing […]
Students recognized for exceptional behavior
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 September. They were treated to a luncheon and will receive extra gym time for their efforts. Congrats to all our nominees!
Students recognized for displaying character traits
Students in our Special Education classrooms were recently recognized for displaying character traits related to their social emotional skills. Congrats to this past month’s nominees, and to all our students for their hard work. Keep up the great work!
HFM BOCES appoints next Director of Special Education
The Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES Board of Education appointed Dan Salvagni as the organization’s next Director of Special Education at its meeting on Aug. 30. Salvagni will assume his new role on Nov. 1, allowing for a two month transition prior to the retirement of longtime Director of Special Education Mike Jacob, who is set to retire […]
Jacob recognized with 2023 HFM Service Award at HFM Opening Day
Retiring HFM BOCES Director of Special Education Mike Jacob was recognized as this year’s HFM Service Award winner for his contributions to the organization during the annual Opening Day activities held on Tuesday, Sept. 5 at the HFM BOCES main campus. Created in 1994, the Service Award recognizes dedication and commitment to advancing the mission […]