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Archive for June, 2021

WATCH: PTECH Awards Ceremony 2021

June 25, 2021 | Filed in Archive

The annual PTECH Awards Ceremony on June 17, 2021, honored students for their accomplishments during the 2020-21 school year. Watch the virtual ceremony here:

Lego project at HFM Meco Academy fosters student cooperation

June 25, 2021 | Filed in Archive
Lego project at HFM Meco Academy fosters student cooperation

A schoolwide Lego project at the HFM BOCES Meco Academy has students, teachers and staff working together across all curriculum areas. In addition to learning about physical fitness, art math, science, English, New York State history and geography and other subjects, the project also has a social emotional learning component and has students forming better […]

Retirees, employees thanked for years of service

June 23, 2021 | Filed in Archive, HFM Top Stories
Retirees, employees thanked for years of service

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, HFM BOCES did not hold its annual BOCES-wide Closing Day ceremony again this year. However, HFM would like to thank our recent retirees and our current employees who have reached milestones in their years service to our students and communities. 2020-21 Retiree Recognition Administrators Association Richard Potter – Principal, Retirement […]

Graduate Tyler Garrigan recognized by BOCES program

June 22, 2021 | Filed in Archive
Graduate Tyler Garrigan recognized by BOCES program

The Special Education program at Gloversville Middle School is celebrating graduate Tyler Garrigan. A Mayfield student, in addition to completing the program at GMS, Tyler also attend the HFM Career and Technical Center this year. Congratulations Tyler and good luck in all that you do!  

BOCES program at GHS recognizes graduate Sean Eckler

June 22, 2021 | Filed in Archive
BOCES program at GHS recognizes graduate Sean Eckler

The HFM BOCES Special Education program at Gloversville High School is celebrating graduate Sean Eckler. The program had a small celebration, which included some of Sean’s favorite foods–chicken wings and a milkshake. Art teacher Jamie Sedal-Ammann, Sean is a very talented art student, and soared into the digital realm this year. Sean is known for […]

2021 Career and Technical Education Awards

Program Awards Auto Body Repair Highest Average: Logan Martinez Most Professional: Adrian J. Dorman Auto Technology Highest Average: Richard Mancini Best Attendance: Kyle Davis Construction Technology Highest Average: Daniel M. Dylong Most Professional: Manley Baker, III Cosmetology A Highest Average: Naomi Rose Leibers Most Professional: Naomi Rose Leibers Cosmetology B Highest Average: Sarah Larsen, Sophia […]

Adirondack Academy students recognized for academic achievement

June 21, 2021 | Filed in Archive

Adirondack Academy has recognized five students for their academic achievement in the first three quarters of the 2020-21 school year. Students recognized were Nik Allee, Evian Dumey, Chris Giglio, Tae Morrison, Tyler Pas, and Alex Schumaker.  With a Holiday Match grant from Stewart’s Shops, Adirondack Academy rewarded the students with Target gift cards in recognition […]

VIDEO: Accepted Student/Family Information Night 2021

June 21, 2021 | Filed in Archive

The virtual Accepted Student/Family Information Night for the freshmen entering PTECH in the fall of 2021 took place on Wednesday, June 16. The meeting included: An overview of the PTECH program (including project based learning and standards based grading) Information about transportation, snow days, etc. Information about Summer Bridge Information about what’s needed for September […]

Adirondack Academy celebrates 2021 graduates

June 17, 2021 | Filed in Archive

The accomplishments of nearly 20 local high school graduates were celebrated during a ceremony Monday, June 14 at the HFM BOCES Adirondack Academy.  The 2021 graduates honored are: John Fonda (Mayfield), Vincent Frye (Gloversville), Richard Gritzback (Gloversville), Kaylee Jennings (Wells), Thomas King (Canajoharie), William Miller, III (Canajoharie), Taeyonna Morrison (Amsterdam) Julianna Oare (Gloversville), Katelyn Orozco (Amsterdam), […]

10 HFM PTECH students to take part in paid IBM internships this summer

June 15, 2021 | Filed in Archive
10 HFM PTECH students to take part in paid IBM internships this summer

JOHNSTOWN —This summer, 10 HFM PTECH students will participate in paid internships with IBM, which will help them gain critical professional and technical skills. Fulton Montgomery Regional Chamber of Commerce Director of Workforce Development Nicole Walrath said she first reached out to IBM after reading an article about IBM’s internship opportunities nearly a year ago. […]

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