The Boards of Education in the 18 component school districts of Western Suffolk BOCES voted unanimously in favor of the 2021-22 Western Suffolk BOCES budget on April 27, 2021. In an at-large vote, Mary Ellen Cunningham and incumbent James Kaden were elected to three-year terms on the Western Suffolk BOCES Board. Voting was conducted as […]
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Western Suffolk BOCES will present the 2021-22 tentative BOCES Budget at its Annual Meeting Tuesday, April 13 at 7:30 pm in the Large Conference Room at the Western Suffolk BOCES Conference Center, 31 Lee Avenue, Wheatley Heights. Component school district Board of Education members may ask questions about the budget at this meeting. A “Meet-the […]
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There will be a Special Meeting of the Western Suffolk BOCES Board of Education on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 5:10 p.m. As authorized by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Executive Order 202.1, the meeting will be held remotely by video/telephonic conference, and the public will not be permitted to attend the meeting in-person. To provide […]
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To assist districts with bringing engaging science instruction to their students, the Western Suffolk BOCES Outdoor Environmental Education Program (OEEP) is offering many of its programs through virtual platforms. Due to the ongoing pandemic and the strict healthy and safety protocols in place, field trips that were once an integral part of instruction may not […]
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During July 2020, the Outdoor Environmental Education Program successfully operated a weeklong day camp for high school students from across Long Island. The camp was made possible by a generous grant from Avalon Nature Preserve based in Stony Brook. Through the program, students in grades 10-12 were exposed to the dynamic field of marine biology. […]
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Western Suffolk BOCES, 7200 Republic Airport, Farmingdale, NY 11735 is applying for reaffirmation of accreditation with the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. Persons wishing to make comments should write to the Executive Director of the Commission, Council on Occupational Education, 7840 Roswell Road, Bldg. 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA 30350. Persons making comments […]
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Daily COVID-19 Symptom Screening for Students (to be completed by parents/guardians)
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Western Suffolk BOCES is committed to providing our students with a comprehensive instructional program that can be delivered in-person or remotely, should schools be directed to close due to pandemic-related reasons. The diverse programs offered through our Special Education Division and Career and Technical Education Division are designed to meet the needs of our students. […]
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Western Suffolk BOCES will assist the Suffolk County Department of Health and our families with regard to COVID-19 testing. Individuals may call the New York State COVID-19 Hotline at 1-800-364-3065 or visit https://health.ny.gov for information on the virus and testing protocols and options. Families should consult their healthcare providers about COVID-10 testing for themselves and […]
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The Instruction Selection survey has expired. Please contact your child’s school with any questions or for further information. Thank you.
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