Planetariums in Middle Country and Longwood school districts have been brought back to full use thanks to a partnership with OEEP. Both districts can now provide exciting and relevant planetarium […]
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Walk Team Raises 50% More for Autism Research!
Receiving the Gold Supporters plaque for their efforts fundraising for autism research are (back, l. to r.) Kevin Kennedy, Andrew Blee, Steve and Annette Concannon; and (front row, l. to […]
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Maryann Zumpano Honored for Her Advocacy
Maryann Zumpano (l.), president of the Board of Western Suffolk BOCES, was honored for her dedicated service at SCOPE’s annual spring awards night. George Duffy (r.), Executive Director of SCOPE, […]
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Full-time Adult Programs Re-Accredited for 6 Years
Congratulations to the BOCES team that prepared the application package for the successful COE re-accreditation (from l. to r.) Kelli Byrnes, Ila Gaffney, Joyce Brozyna, Kristine Shanteau, Rosemary Nagler, Kathi […]
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“Frozen” Inspires Art of JEA Elementary Students
After a month of acclaim while on display at the Long Island Childrens’ Museum, the artwork of students at the James E. Allen Elementary School was carefully arranged for the […]
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Reading with a Partner… a Pug!
Imagine learning to read with a partner that’s always attentive and never criticizes when you’ve stumbled over a difficult word. Students in the ALC program at DeLuca Elementary School have […]
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Adult Cosmetology Student Wins Scholarship
Melissa Ortiz (c.) of Pt. Jefferson Station has won a $1,200 scholarship toward tuition costs for studying cosmetology at the Western Suffolk BOCES School of Cosmetology in Northport. She was […]
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Fall Artwork Graces LI Children’s Museum
The colorful fall leaves inspired students at the J. E. Allen Jr./Sr. High School to create art projects using mixed media that are on display at the Long Island Children’s […]
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Mariculture Program Adds 200,000 Clams to Local Bays
Connetquot High School students scatter immature clams into Stony Brook Harbor. The students built rafts where the clams grew free from predators over the summer. Once in the local estuaries, […]
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Surgical Technology School Posts Top Scores
The School of Surgical Technology at BOCES received a merit award from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting because 94% of the adult students in the two […]
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