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PTECH to host Prospective Student Night
HFM PTECH, an educational program that focuses on developing students’ knowledge and skills needed for today’s high-wage, high-skill careers, will host a prospective student and informational event for current 8th grade students interested in applying for the 2025-2026 academic year. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, March 5 beginning at 6 p.m. and will take […]
Brown’s Ford makes $10K donation to HFM CTE
The Mohawk Valley’s premier Ford dealership has made a large donation to help support the education of area students. Brown’s Ford, which operates vehicle dealerships and repair centers in Amsterdam and Johnstown, recently donated $10,000 to the HFM Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center to help support the organization’s automotive education programs. The funds will […]
PTECH announces second quarter honor roll
The Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES Pathways in Technology Early College High School (PTECH) recently announced the students in grades 9 and 10 who achieved principal’s list and honor roll status for the second quarter of the 2024-25 school year. Principal’s List Christian Robert Bull, Sebastian Carmichael, Jacob A DeMagistris, Kylie Grace Ferrell, Aileen Germond, Marissa L Keane, […]
Johnstown seeks community input for superintendent search
Click here to access the GJSD Superintendent Search Survey The Greater Johnstown School District Board of Education is seeking community input through an online survey as it begins the search for its next superintendent of schools. The brief, anonymous survey seeks feedback regarding the district, as well as the characteristics and personal attributes desired of […]
PTECH announces first 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 first quarter of the 2024-25 school year. Principal’s List Samantha Allen*, Katelyn Anderson*, Mackenzie Barkley*, Evan Bianco, Sean Brown*, Christian Bull, Devyn Burtt*, Sebastian Carmichael, Anna Christiano*, Anthony Dolder*, Kylie […]
Students gain insight into the region’s healthcare field during ‘Healthcare Conversations’
Students from area school districts gathered at the HFM BOCES Career and Technical Center recently to converse and connect with local professionals about the many healthcare careers the region has to offer. The event, dubbed as ‘Healthcare Conversations’, welcomed more than 100 ninth and 10th-grade students from the Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES region, as well as juniors […]
Cosmetology students gain real work experience, confidence during salon days

The first time cutting someone’s hair in the salon at the Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES Career and Technical Center (CTC) was an insecure moment for cosmetology student Jade Bonneau. “I did a cut on a male client which I had never done before. I was terrified,” recalled the Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville senior. Bonneau said she was scared because […]
PTECH applications now being accepted
Click here to begin your 2025-26 PTECH application Applications are now being accepted for the incoming 2025-2026 freshmen class at HFM PTECH. PTECH, or Pathways in Technology Early College High School, is a 6-year program that aims to look and function more like a hybrid between college and the workplace. It emphasizes individualized pathways to […]
A day of learning for local educators
Educators and administrators from schools throughout the HFM region gathered at the BOCES campus recently for a day of learning. The event was a presentation by the educational technology company, Teq, for our component district Model Schools professionals. Teq offers dozens of products such as SMART Boards, coding platforms for elementary school grades, 3D printers, […]
HFM CTE alumni, Gloversville Police Lieutenant speaks with students

Ron Reu, an alumni of the HFM Career and Technical Education (CTE) Criminal Justice program, returned to campus recently to speak with students and share his career success. Reu, a 2007 graduate of Northville Central School, was on hand to present to both Criminal Justice classes about the use of tasers and what it’s like […]