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Archive for June, 2019

Video: What sets Adirondack Academy apart from traditional schools?

June 27, 2019 | Filed in Archive

Adirondack Academy is specifically designed to help students who have encountered obstacles in the regular school setting. ADK’s alternative education emphasizes small class sizes and close relationships with teachers, staff and administrators in order to help students graduate high school.  In spring 2019, Julian Martes, then a Johnstown senior enrolled in the Digital Multimedia and […]

Employees recognized during Closing Day activities

June 26, 2019 | Filed in Archive
Employees recognized during Closing Day activities

HFM BOCES held its annual Closing Day activities Wednesday, June 26 recognizing several employees for years of service milestones, retirements and to share highlights from the past year. Interim District Superintendent Anita Murphy opened the event thanking all the employees for their dedication. “I want to applaud you all for the work that you do […]

Students recognized at Special Education Graduation & Celebration

June 20, 2019 | Filed in Archive
Students recognized at Special Education Graduation & Celebration

The HFM BOCES Special Education Division held the 2019 End of the Year Graduation & Celebration Thursday, June 20 awarding three students their Skills Achievement Commencement Credentials. Students earning their credentials were Connor Nicollela from the Mayfield Central School District and Amber Rhodes and Karis Young, both from the Gloversville Enlarged School District. Also during […]

HFM Career & Technical Center honors 2019 graduates

June 18, 2019 | Filed in Archive
HFM Career & Technical Center honors 2019 graduates

The HFM Career and Technical Center honored 268 high school seniors at its annual Student Recognition Program Tuesday, June 18 awarding certificates of completion and special awards to CTC students in the Fulton-Montgomery Community College gymnasium. HFM Career and Technical Director Jay A. DeTraglia opened the ceremony remarking that the supportive crowd of family, friends, […]

2019 Career and Technical Education Awards

June 18, 2019 | Filed in Archive
2019 Career and Technical Education Awards

AUTOBODY REPAIR Highest Average: Matthew Hirschfeld Most Professional: Anthony Mullarkey AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY Highest Average: Josephine M. Wood Most Professional: Connor Barnes Amsterdam Auto Parts Award (Given to the student who has displayed the most potential in automotive field.) Recipient: Vernon Handy CAREERS IN EDUCATION Highest Average: Kaylee S. Hotaling and April Kwaitkowski Most Professional: Jacob […]

HFM Cybersecurity students ace industry certification exam

June 18, 2019 | Filed in Archive
HFM Cybersecurity students ace industry certification exam

Juniors enrolled in the Cybersecurity and Computer Technology program at the HFM Career and Technical Center now have an independent, third-party certification to add to their resumes. New this year, the Cybersecurity program partnered with TestOut, an information technology certification company, to offer industry-based certifications to students. This spring all nine students who sat for […]

Adirondack Academy celebrates graduates

June 17, 2019 | Filed in Archive
Adirondack Academy celebrates graduates

The HFM BOCES Adirondack Academy Alternative High School Program Monday, June 17, celebrated the achievements of 19 students who have completed the program and are set to receive their high school diplomas. Monday’s ceremony marked the beginning of a new tradition for Adirondack Academy. While students who complete the program will continue to receive high […]

Students shine at annual Art & Music Festival

June 5, 2019 | Filed in Archive

Students showed off their talents during the Special Education Division’s annual Art and Music Festival May 31. During the event, artwork was on display and students performed songs before a large crowd of parents, friends and staff in the Gloversville Middle School auditorium. This year’s festival had a record number of participants with students from […]

School Nurse

June 5, 2019 | Filed in Archive

HFM Agriculture PTECH is accepting applications for a 10-month school nurse position. A valid NYS Registered Professional Nursing license is required. This position has an anticipated start date of Sept. 1, 2019. Ag PTECH is located at 61 Monroe St. in St. Johnsville. Interested candidates should apply via OLAS and upload the following documents: cover […]

Fourth Annual Student Recognition Dinner honors nearly 60 students

June 4, 2019 | Filed in Archive
Fourth Annual Student Recognition Dinner honors nearly 60 students

Fulton-Montgomery Community College and Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES hosted the Fourth Annual Student Recognition Dinner Monday, June 3 honoring nearly 60 outstanding seniors from area high schools. Honorees were selected to attend the awards dinner to recognize their academic and personal achievements during high school. Districts nominating students for recognition were Amsterdam, Broadalbin-Perth, Canajoharie, Fonda-Fultonville, Fort Plain, […]

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