Watch for BERC auditorium on NBC’s ‘Smash’
If you tune in to the drama “Smash” starring Kathryn McPhee
on Monday night, February 6, you might notice something familiar. A scene from
the NBC musical drama was filmed in the auditorium at the BOCES Educational Resource
Center in Nyack (BERC).
CTEC Announces Second Quarter Honor Roll
More than one-hundred local high school students were named to the Rockland BOCES Career and Technical Education Center honor roll for the second marking period of the 2011-2012 academic year. Students must maintain a grade of 85 or higher in their CTEC program and may not have more than a single absence for the quarter to make honor roll.
Those earning honor roll status are enrolled in more...
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SkillsUSA is Lowe's grant recipient
Rockland BOCES SkillsUSA is the recipient of a grant from Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation. The funding, which totals more than $8,000, will be used by career and technical education students to upgrade the Haverstraw Community Garden. It’s expected that students will begin their hands-on garden work sometime in March.
The Haverstraw Garden has served as a learning environment for...
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Look for the new Adult Education Course catalog
The Rockland BOCES Spring/Summer 2012 Adult Education Course
catalog will be arriving in mailboxes soon. As you flip through the catalog’s
29 pages, you will find wide range of daytime and nighttime educational
opportunities to meet both your personal and professional interests.
There are many new classes, such as greening your home, self
defense for women and beginning Italian and...
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BOCES hosts annual RCSBA breakfast
Legislators Ellen Jaffey and Ken Zebrowski speak with Superinendent Dr. Ken Mitchell .
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More than 100 representatives from
Rockland’s school community attended Rockland County School Boards
Association’s Annual Legislative Breakfast. The event was held on Saturday,
January 28, at the Jesse Kaplan School, and breakfast was prepared and served
by students in CTEC’s culinary program.
The annual event, attended by
Rockland County School Board members, central and...
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Workshop to ease special needs students' transition to RCC
The workshop “Transition to Rockland Community College for Students with an IEP or 504 Plan,” is on February 8 at Rockland BOCES Conference Center, Building #10 at 65 Parrott Road in West Nyack from 7- 9 p.m. Special needs students and families will learn about support services at RCC, guidelines for disability documentation, and postsecondary disability laws.This session is part of a series...
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Volunteer to be a History Day Judge
For Rockland BOCES community members who have an interest in history, volunteering to be a judge for the regional History Day competition just may be the perfect fit.
History Day is a national program promoting the study of history, while providing a forum at which middle and high school students compete for excellence in one of several categories including documentaries, exhibits, historical...
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