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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

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 […]

HFM Career & Technical Education to host healthcare roundtable

HFM Career & Technical Education to host healthcare roundtable

HFM Career & Technical Education and the Fulton Montgomery Regional Chamber of Commerce are pleased to host an inaugural Healthcare Roundtable for high school seniors on Wednesday, January 17 (in the event of a snow day, this event will be rescheduled to January 18). The event will start at 6pm. Representatives from St. Mary’s Healthcare […]

Culinary Arts students take part in annual holiday tradition

Culinary Arts students take part in annual holiday tradition

Juniors in the Culinary Arts program are hard at work as they take part in the gingerbread house construction project this week at the HFM Career and Technical Center. The festive classroom project is an annual tradition that was instituted by former HFM Career & Technical Education (CTE) Culinary Arts instructor Kevin Collins. Students are […]

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

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

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 […]

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 […]

Jacob recognized with 2023 HFM Service Award at HFM Opening Day

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 […]

HFM Career & Technical Education Center honors class of 2023

HFM Career & Technical Education Center honors class of 2023

283 high school seniors were honored at the annual Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES Career and Technical Education commencement ceremony on Wednesday, June 14 before an audience of family, friends, faculty, and administrators. “To the class of 2023, you started a new path here at CTE, and now you can go anywhere you want,” Principal Mike DiMezza said […]

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