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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 […]
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 […]
Students recognized for displaying character traits
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
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 […]
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 […]
Students earn Skills Achievement Commencement Credentials
Congrats are in order for our students in the Special Education classrooms at Gloversville Middle School who graduated recently, earning their Skills Achievement Commencement Credentials. Their future plans include the following: helping babysit family members with the goal of obtaining a part-time job, attend a day habilitation program while trying to obtain a part-time job […]
HFM PTECH holds Awards Ceremony
Seventy-eight students were recognized by HFM PTECH teachers and administrative staff for their hard work and accomplishments in the 2022-2023 school year. Students and their families enjoyed a beautiful night outside as they celebrated their achievements. HFM PTECH Principal Celeste Keane first congratulated those students who completed their High School Diploma requirements and will receive […]
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 […]
Adirondack Academy celebrates 20 program completers
The HFM BOCES Adirondack Academy Alternative Education program celebrated the achievements of 20 local high school students during a completion ceremony on Tuesday, June 13. Tuesday’s ceremony was held on the campus of SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College before an audience filled with family members, friends, teachers, and administrators. The students who completed Adirondack Academy are […]
HFM PTECH celebrates 40 program completers
Forty students from nine HFM area school districts were honored as program completers during the sixth annual HFM PTECH Completion Ceremony on Tuesday, May 23 at the HFM BOCES campus. In her speech to the Class of 2023, HFM PTECH Principal Celeste Keane told the students that being a completer is no small accomplishment. “Many […]


