News archives
January 2020
- 22: PTECH juniors tour workplaces to explore career options
- 15: HFM BOCES plans for growth and sustainability of PTECH programs
- 15: Video: Check out the CTE programs available at HFM for 2020-21
- 14: Regional Summer School Teachers
- 7: HFM PTECH adds 2 new degree options for students
- 7: 3 HFM PTECH students inducted into FMCC honor society
- 6: Amsterdam superintendent search underway
- 4: Adirondack Academy January menus
December 2019
- 18: HFM BOCES mourns passing of Board of Education President Joanne Freeman
- 16: Search launched for Fort Plain superintendent
- 13: Foothills PTECH students launch peer awards program
- 12: Transportation Coordinator
- 12: Substitute Bus Drivers and Bus Attendants
- 12: Full-time Bus Drivers and Attendants
- 9: HFM BOCES to offers High School Equivalency Exam in December
- 9: Ag PTECH students receive academic honors
- 6: Director of (School) Information Technology
November 2019
- 25: Students turn areas of interest into hands-on experiments
- 1: Foothills PTECH students receive staff awards
October 2019
- 30: Teachers of Tomorrow Food Drive ongoing through Nov. 18
- 24: Digital job skills training available for English language learners
- 17: Local employer gives CTE students insight on career success
- 9: Outstanding graduates honored at banquet
- 8: HFM adult graduates receive statewide honors
- 8: New standards, digital audio resources focus of BOCES school library training
- 1: Heavy Equipment students gaining practical experience through parking lot project
September 2019
- 26: Ag PTECH students participate in wellness workshops
- 25: Video: CTE Open House set for Oct. 3
- 25: PTECH’s Beam earns Triple ‘C’ Award
- 12: Sept. 17 College Fair to feature more than 70 colleges and universities
- 10: Digital job skills training available for English language learners
- 4: ADK students start out new school year
- 3: HFM BOCES opens 2019-20 school year under new leadership
August 2019
- 30: English as a Second Language classes for adults available
- 23: HFM welcomes public comment on safety plan
- 14: HFM Career and Technical Center photographic resources to aid local police
- 9: WATCH: What is project based learning?
July 2019
- 30: “Best Buds” pilot program a success
- 15: Student’s Eagle Scout project creates outdoor classroom at PTECH
- 12: HFM PTECH celebrates 24 program graduates
June 2019
- 27: Video: What sets Adirondack Academy apart from traditional schools?
- 26: Employees recognized during Closing Day activities
- 20: Students recognized at Special Education Graduation & Celebration
- 18: HFM Career & Technical Center honors 2019 graduates
- 18: 2019 Career and Technical Education Awards
- 18: HFM Cybersecurity students ace industry certification exam
- 17: Adirondack Academy celebrates graduates
- 5: Students shine at annual Art & Music Festival
- 5: School Nurse
- 4: Fourth Annual Student Recognition Dinner honors nearly 60 students
- 3: Various Teaching Positions
May 2019
- 30: HFM Board of Education formally appoints new district superintendent
- 23: HFM BOCES announces new District Superintendent
- 23: HFM School Library System honors two principals and outgoing director
- 17: HFM walkers and runners participate in annual charity road race
- 13: Ag PTECH student selected as delegate for national conservation forum
- 10: PTECH senior Payan receives Outstanding Business Student award
- 9: Ag PTECH team advances to state-level Envirothon
- 7: Full-time Adult Educator
April 2019
- 24: New principal appointed for HFM PTECH
- 17: Transportation Assistant
- 15: PTECH students present at annual advisory council meeting
- 4: Dorman Reese receives HFM BOCES Distinguished School Board Member Service Award
- 2: HFM assistant special education director takes job at Ballston Spa
March 2019
- 28: HFM Engineering Technology students assist at statewide conference
- 19: PTECH’s Merendo wins national volunteer award
- 14: PTECH students inducted into college’s honor society
- 8: Career & Technical instructors work together across regions to ensure quality teaching and learning
- 6: Applications being accepted for PTECH programs
February 2019
January 2019
- 30: Board of Education meeting rescheduled for Thursday
- 28: 4 HFM PTECH students latest to complete program
- 18: Seventh graders explore career options at HFM
December 2018
- 24: English as a Second Language classes upcoming
- 13: HFM PTECH building evacuated after email bomb threat
- 3: Ag PTECH builds on business connections
November 2018
- 27: Reminder: Public survey regarding District Superintendent search open until Nov. 30
- 26: School librarians and teachers “make” their way into the future of libraries
- 19: HFM PTECH adds Chinese to course offerings
- 1: HFM BOCES to launch search for new District Superintendent
- 1: HFM BOCES Food Service Substitutes
October 2018
- 23: HFM adult graduate honored with state award
- 22: Internship spotlight: Job at Fab 8 equipping HFM PTECH student for future
September 2018
- 28: Tara Caraco named administrative coordinator of instructional services
- 27: Students use school greenhouse yield to make fresh pesto
- 20: Welcome to the new staff at HFM BOCES
- 14: College Fair for area high school students and parents set for Sept. 19
- 4: HFM BOCES marks opening of 2018-19 school year under interim leadership
August 2018
- 31: New principal digging in at Ag PTECH
- 30: Adult skill development and high school equivalency classes set to begin
- 29: Adult learners honored at High School Equivalency Program graduation
- 17: Interim District Superintendent named for HFM BOCES
- 1: Baseball internship fits PTECH student like a glove
July 2018
- 20: Business and Education Partnership gives annual awards
- 19: P-TECH programs part of national workforce initiative
- 12: Abigail Jacobs
- 11: HFM BOCES District Superintendent Patrick Michel to retire
June 2018
- 28: PTECH celebrates first class, honors first to complete program
- 26: Ag PTECH students honored with awards
- 26: Ag PTECH orchard plan moving along
- 19: HFM Career & Technical Center honors 2018 graduates
- 19: 2018 Career and Technical Education Awards
- 19: Skills Achievement Commencement Credentials awarded to HFM students
- 13: HFM BOCES deputy superintendent earns state leadership award
- 13: Ag PTECH freshmen build garden for nursing home
- 7: Students showcase business plans at Entrepreneurship Expo
- 4: FMCC, HFM BOCES honor nearly 60 graduating seniors of distinction
May 2018
- 24: PTECH students earn high school, college diplomas in 4 years
- 21: Fort Plain educators honored at BOCES School Library System Awards
- 18: HFM employees walk and run to raise money for charity
- 16: McNab students hatch chicks during schoolwide project
- 14: Ag PTECH students DNA test river, creek
- 11: David Edwards honored for education service
April 2018
- 26: Component districts approve 2018-19 HFM BOCES budget
- 25: PTECH programs set to receive extended state funding
- 16: PTECH students win at FBLA state leadership conference
- 13: Cosmetology students assist with charity event
- 13: Foothills PTECH set to open next year
- 12: Ernie Clapper receives HFM BOCES Distinguished School Board Member Service Award
- 12: HFM BOCES Annual Meeting: Working together key to sustainability
- 6: HFM Career and Technical Center director earns statewide award
- 4: PTECH junior accepted into competitive FMCC radiology program
- 2: HFM CTE students place in career skills competition, advance to state level
March 2018
- 27: PTECH leader named Principal of the Year
- 22: PTECH donates to Cancer Services Program
- 21: Gloversville selects new superintendent of schools
- 16: HFM students meet with local graduate now working for Disney
- 12: Students get hands-on engine experience
- 6: Police deem threat at PTECH not credible
February 2018
- 23: PTECH students getting job experience at BOCES front desk
- 23: National organizations complete case study on HFM PTECH
- 22: Green Schools Grant moves recycling, reuse initiatives forward
- 20: SUNY scholarship open to 2018 PTECH grads
- 20: ‘Meal plan’ available to PTECH students at FMCC
- 16: Nominations sought for new BOCES award honoring school board service
- 16: HFM digital multimedia students create cover designs for state publication
- 15: K-9 officers visit Criminal Justice and Veterinary Science students
- 13: HFM construction students build bookcases for charity
- 12: EnCon students stock classroom tanks with native fish
January 2018
- 31: Animal shelters receive HFM donation
- 29: PTECH students pitch ideas at Start Up NY event
- 8: HFM Environmental Conservation students to begin fish stocking program
- 4: PTECH selected for spotlight at national conference
December 2017
- 20: Gloversville to reopen search for superintendent
- 13: Gloversville Literacy Zone students speak with elected state leaders
- 11: Math melds with creativity for quilt barn squares
- 11: BOCES solar farm featured in national trade publication
- 8: Ag PTECH students look to build high tunnel to grow produce
November 2017
- 17: Adirondack Academy middle schoolers celebrate Thanksgiving
- 16: Mentors discuss workplace communication
- 8: Utica Zoo visits HFM Vet and Animal Science program
October 2017
- 30: HFM employees clean up local highway
- 26: HFM PTECH model among 25 recognized nationally for innovative practices
- 18: HFM graduate honored as New York State Outstanding Adult Learner
- 16: Careers in Education students begin classroom observations
- 3: HFM BOCES celebrates opening of new solar farm
- 2: HFM BOCES School Library System 2016-2017 Evaluation Survey Summaries
September 2017
- 27: HFM BOCES to mark opening of solar farm
- 21: Ag PTECH marks National Teach Ag Day by honoring teacher
- 20: HFM BOCES instructor arrested following allegations of sexual contact with a minor
- 18: Ag PTECH ‘Mentor Monday’ focuses on resumes
- 14: Gloversville schools launch search for new superintendent
- 6: New HFM BOCES Board of Education member appointed
August 2017
- 18: HFM BOCES celebrates 50 years
- 16: 25 adult learners earn High School Equivalency diplomas
- 14: Puppy daycare and socialization available at HFM Career & Technical Center
July 2017
- 20: Chamber, BOCES honors businesses for their commitment to education
- 3: HFM BOCES mourns passing of longtime Board of Education member David Edwards
June 2017
- 24: End of the year activity marks BOCES Golden Anniversary, employee service
- 22: Special Education students celebrate graduation
- 20: 2017 graduates honored at CTE Recognition Night
- 20: Career and Technical Awards 2017
- 20: Retiring educators recognized at CTE ceremony
- 16: HFM BOCES Special Education students see exceptional academic growth
- 8: Project Based Learning Spotlight: Kindness Project
- 7: FMCC, HFM BOCES honors 2017 graduates of distinction
- 7: PTECH moving ahead with prototyping lab plans
- 6: The 2017 FMCC-HFM BOCES Student Recognition Dinner honorees
- 6: FMCC/HFM BOCES dinner will honor more than 50 graduating seniors
- 5: HFM BOCES educator earns Outstanding Adult Educator Award
