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Johnstown, New York
Joined May 2013
Today I joined our local superintendents, @WSWHEBOCES_DS and @anitamurphy1965 to ask @DrMaryTBassett to implement @CDCgov recommendations for schools.
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With less than 2 days before the return to classes from the mid-winter break, 31 @wswheboces school superintendents, urged @GovKathyHochul and @DrMaryTBassett to implement @CDC recommendations relating to schools.
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The @nymuseum created an Online Resources and Activities Portal which includes digital collections, virtua field trips, and fun activities for kids based on the Museum's research and collections. nysm.nysed.gov/resources #NYLearnsRemotely
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Congratulations Heavenlee on completing the #PTECH program! She is the first we will honor as we spotlight each of our 2020 completers! #WeArePTECH @HFMBOCES @FMCC_SUNY
Access reliable, age-appropriate information right from your device by logging on to NOVELny-the New York Online Virtual Electronic Library. Magazines, newspapers, research, & more are available to NYS residents at no cost, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. novelnewyork.org
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Congratulations to Adam VanAvery, a @NYACCE Student of the Year! Adam persevered to earn his high school equivalency diploma from @HFMBOCES. He's now studying to be a Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor at @FMCC_SUNY. #FacesOfAdultEd #nyaccesoy #adulted
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ICYMI: The @nysmuseum is offering behind the scenes virtual field trips in April, and we have added dozens of new options on our Continuity of Learning website. bit.ly/3dQuBLF
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Access information right from your device! NOVELny has a wide variety of resources including books, newspapers, and research and reference sources available to New York State residents at no cost, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: novelnewyork.org #NYLearnsRemotely
Go to a museum without leaving home! Visit the @britishmuseum in London, the @Guggenheim in New York, the @ngadc in Washington, D.C., and more. Find a list of virtual tours here: bit.ly/2w3fMo5
4 tips for partnering with your child’s school to help support literacy development: bit.ly/2OWE86e @NCILiteracy #NationalReadingMonth
Freshmen had to develop and present a proposal for solving a company's industrial material-handling problem in the form of a working model robot arm. Thanks to Jarrod Walrath of the St. Johnsville DPW for listening to the presentations and watching the demonstrations. #WeArePTECH
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This Thursday, 1/30, Regent Beverly Ouderkirk will host a regional meeting to review NYS graduation measures at the @WSWHEBOCES Conference Center from 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm. Find more information, including registration details, here: bit.ly/38hYX6d #NYSGradMeasures
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Juniors in the Advanced Manufacturing pathway got a tour of @GFfab8 in Malta and learned about opportunities at the facility that are available to them as they progress toward their associate degrees #WeArePTECH #careeropportunities #internships #jobshadowing #realworldexperience
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Congratulations to Jaramie Allen, a @NYACCE Student of the Year! After recovering from addiction, Jaramie earned his high school equivalency diploma from @HFMBOCES and is now attending @FMCC_SUNY to become a substance abuse counselor. #FacesOfAdultEd #nyaccesoy #AdultEd
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Students spent time looking over their resumes and discussing ways to make them better and stand out. Thanks to mentors from FMS Workforce Solutions, Springer's Stables and @StumpCityBrewin who worked with students during the "Mentor Monday" session.
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The horticulture class got outside to do some weeding and see what could be harvested in the school's greenhouse and garden beds. #WeArePTECH
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Take a break from the summer heat and visit your local library! Visit our website to find your nearest library: bit.ly/2JHYSOx #SummerReading
Last week all 37 BOCES were at the Capitol highlighting their programs & services. Students were given an opportunity to share their success stories and public officials were able to learn about all of the amazing things happening at BOCES throughout the state. #BOCESproud
Ag PTECH students know: first impressions are super important. Mastering the handshake is key! #professionalskills
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Making adjustments ahead of competition next week, where robotics students will test their robots, which are designed to carry out tasks.
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