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Due to the inclement weather conditions, all PTECH locations will be released early today – Wednesday, December 10. Closures will take place at 1:00 p.m. Student transportation from home school districts will begin within the hour and continue through closure time. Students who don’t use district transportation can begin to be picked at any time.

In addition, the HFM BOCES Main Campus will be closing at 11:45 a.m. Please be safe.

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Contact

HFM BOCES Main Campus is located at:
2755 State Highway 67
Johnstown, NY 12095
Main Switchboard: (518) 736-4681

For more information, please contact the following:

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION

David Ziskin, Ed.D. 
District Superintendent
(518) 736-4300
FAX: (518) 736-4301
EMAIL: dziskin@hfmboces.org

Christine Eaton
District Superintendent Secretary
(518) 736-4300
FAX: (518) 736-4301
EMAIL: ceaton@hfmboces.org

Aaron Bochniak, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent for BOCES Operations and Component District Services 
(518) 736-4305
FAX: (518) 736-4301
EMAIL: abochniak@hfmboces.org

Jay A. DeTraglia
Assistant Superintendent for Educational Services

EMAIL: jdetraglia@hfmboces.org

Kathi Lewis
Chief Financial Officer

(518) 736-4310
FAX: (518) 736-4301
EMAIL: klewis@hfmboces.org

Jason Nephew
Director of Human Resources
(518) 736-4309
EMAIL: jnephew@hfmboces.org

ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES

Christine Carioto
Administrative Coordinator of Adult Literacy and Corrections Education
(518) 736-4340
FAX: (518) 736-4341
EMAIL: ccarioto@hfmboces.org

CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Michael DiMezza
Director of Workforce Development and CTE
(518) 736-4330
FAX: (518) 736-4331
EMAIL: mdimezza@hfmboces.org

Michael Ott
Administrative Coordinator, Career and Technical Education
(518) 736-4330
FAX: (518) 736-4331
EMAIL: mott@hfmboces.org

SPECIAL EDUCATION

Dan Salvagni
Director/Principal of Special Education
(518) 736-4350
FAX: (518) 736-4357
EMAIL: dsalvagni@hfmboces.org

Jennifer Bellen
Administrative Coordinator of Special Education
(518) 736-4350
FAX: (518) 736-4357
EMAIL: jbellen@hfmboces.org

Alexandria Green
Administrative Coordinator of Special Education

(518) 736-4350
FAX: (518) 736-4357
EMAIL: agreen@hfmboces.org

Nicole Morton
Administrative Coordinator of Special Education

(518) 736-4350
FAX: (518) 736-4357
EMAIL: nmorton@hfmboces.org

Matt Popp
Administrative Coordinator of Special Education

(518) 736-4350
FAX: (518) 736-4357
EMAIL: mpopp@hfmboces.org

SUPPORT SERVICES
(General Educational, Instructional, Management)

Tara Caraco
Administrative Coordinator of Instructional Services

(518) 736-4360
FAX: (518) 736-4361
EMAIL: tcaraco@hfmboces.org

Michael Schell
Principal of Adirondack Academy (Alternative Education)

(518) 736-4321
FAX: (518) 736-4322
EMAIL: mschell@hfmboces.org

Kasie Sala
Administrative Coordinator of Adirondack Academy (Alternative Education)
Phone: (518) 736-4321
FAX: (518) 736-4322
EMAIL: ksala@hfmboces.org

James Niedermeier
Director of Early College Programs and Principal of PTECH (Pathways in Technology Early College High School)
(518) 762-3714
FAX: (518) 762-3756
EMAIL: jniedermeier@hfmboces.org

Erika Haggerty
Administrative Coordinator of PTECH (Pathways in Technology Early College High School)
(518) 762-3714
FAX: (518) 762-3756
EMAIL: ehaggerty@hfmboces.org

Home School Service

Lisa Gargiulo
Home School Service
(518) 571-8955
FAX: (518) 736-4361
EMAIL: homeschool@hfmboces.org

Operations & Maintenance

Zachary Lawrence
Director of Facilities
(518) 736-4380
FAX: (518) 736-4382
EMAIL: zlawrence@hfmboces.org

School Library System

Kristi J. Beedon
Administrative Coordinator of School Library System & Instructional Resource Center
(518) 736-4370/736-4375
FAX: (518) 736-4371
EMAIL: kbeedon@hfmboces.org

Substitute Calling Services

Misty Dygert, Nicole Hernigle
(518) 736-4390
FAX: (518) 736-4311
EMAIL: subsvc@hfmboces.org

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