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HFM Career & Technical Education Center honors class of 2023

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 […]

HFM BOCES Recognizes Brown’s Ford at Annual Meeting

HFM BOCES Recognizes Brown’s Ford at Annual Meeting

More than 50 component school board members, district leaders, and the BOCES administrative team attended the HFM BOCES Annual Meeting held on April 5 at the Career & Technical Education Center at the HFM BOCES main campus. The meeting included special recognition for one area business. Brown’s Ford was recognized for their outstanding business partnership […]

Rachel Williams selected as Silent Servant Scholarship Award winner

Rachel Williams selected as Silent Servant Scholarship Award winner

HFM BOCES Digital Multimedia student Rachel Williams has been selected by the Peter R. Marsh Foundation as a recipient of this year’s Silent Servant Scholarship Award for her dedication to voluntarily serving her community. The $500 scholarship is awarded to public high school students across the nation that exemplify empathy and compassion through volunteering in […]

EnCon students tour SUNY Cobleskill

EnCon students tour SUNY Cobleskill

HFM Career & Technical Education students enrolled in the Environmental Conservation program visited SUNY Cobleskill last month to learn about their Diesel Technology program and the Fisheries and Aquaculture program. Students received a tour of the facilities and spoke with faculty members and Cobleskill students currently participating in the programs. While touring the Fisheries department, […]

Criminal Justice alum returns to campus to speak to students

Criminal Justice alum returns to campus to speak to students

Karlie Foster, an alumni of HFM Career and Technical Education (CTE), returned to campus recently to speak with students in the Criminal Justice program and share her success. Foster, a 2018 graduate of Northville Central School, told students that she always aspired to become a police officer, which was the reason she chose to enroll […]

CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2018 New Visions Health Careers graduate Molly Monge

CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2018 New Visions Health Careers graduate Molly Monge

Molly Monge says that HFM BOCES and the New Visions Health Careers program solidified her passion for medicine. A 2018 graduate of Amsterdam High School, Molly reflected on her time spent in the program where she observed physicians and other healthcare staff at Nathan Littauer Hospital. She says moments like these allowed her to see […]

Holiday tradition continues for Culinary Arts students

Holiday tradition continues for Culinary Arts students

No sweet treat symbolizes the holidays quite like gingerbread, and juniors in the Culinary Arts program are showcasing their baking skills and imaginations this week as they take part in the annual gingerbread house construction project at the HFM Career and Technical Center. The gingerbread house project is an annual tradition that takes place during […]

Students learn about HFM BOCES Career & Technical Education program

Students learn about HFM BOCES Career & Technical Education program

Local sophomores are learning what opportunities are available to them at the HFM Career and Technical Center. HFM Career & Technical Education (CTE) offers juniors and seniors from area school districts an avenue for career exploration and enrichment through practical learning applications. Students enrolled in CTE programs are provided the knowledge, skills and credentials needed […]

HFM BOCES Digital Multimedia student starts podcast

November 22, 2022 | Filed in HFM Career & Technical Education, HFM Top Stories
HFM BOCES Digital Multimedia student starts podcast

Johnstown/HFM BOCES – When the COVID-19 pandemic set in, Brady Houser says so did the boredom for him, but he saw it as the perfect time to try something new in his life. As a lifelong fan of motorsports and NASCAR, he says he came up with an idea and took a chance. “I always […]

CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2007 Criminal Justice graduate Michael Palmerino

November 9, 2022 | Filed in HFM Career & Technical Education, HFM Top Stories
CTE Alumni Spotlight: 2007 Criminal Justice graduate Michael Palmerino

Michael Palmerino, a 2007 graduate of Amsterdam High School, says it was at the HFM BOCES Career and Technical Center where he got started on the path of becoming a police officer. Palmerino said that he was able to better grasp the idea of police work after completing the Criminal Justice program. “Without a doubt, […]

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