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A pilot program at the Mayfield Elementary School this year saw sixth graders give up some recess time but that didn’t mean there was less fun being had. Beginning in January, Mayfield sixth graders partnered with the HFM BOCES Special Education classes at the school to pilot the “Best Buds” program. Once a month, during […]
From his freshman year, Shain Krutz, who will be a fourth-year HFM PTECH student this fall, envisioned his school’s courtyard as a place for students to work independently, collaborate on projects and to simply get outside during the school day. So, he set out to create just that, making it his Eagle Scout project. The […]
Twenty-four students from eight school districts have completed the Hamilton Fulton Montgomery Pathways in Technology Early College High School program during the 2018-19 school year, earning their high school diplomas and associate degrees. Students finishing the program this year earned all of their high school credits and met New York State requirements for a Regents […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
