Skip to content
main content starts here

HFM Special Education

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 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

January 11, 2024 | Filed in Archive, HFM Special Education, HFM Top Stories

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

December 22, 2023 | Filed in Archive, HFM Special Education, HFM Top Stories

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

No Tricks, Just Treats!

November 1, 2023 | Filed in Archive, HFM Special Education, HFM Top Stories
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 recognized for exceptional behavior

October 16, 2023 | Filed in HFM Special Education, HFM Top Stories
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

October 3, 2023 | Filed in Archive, HFM Special Education, HFM Top Stories

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

September 25, 2023 | Filed in Archive, HFM Special Education, HFM Top Stories
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 […]

Top