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What is WSWHE BOCES?

The Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board of Cooperative Educational Services (WSWHE BOCES) serves 31 school districts in a five-county region. The BOCES Board of Education, a governing board made up of representatives from component school districts, is responsible for the oversight of curricular, financial and other policy decisions. The chief executive officer of a BOCES is the District Superintendent who works closely with local school districts as a liaison/agent of the New York State Commissioner of Education.

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Snow Date - CTE Open House at Myers

Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: F. Donald Myers Education Center, Saratoga Springs,15 Henning Road, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Board of Education Meeting

Time: 6:30 PM
Location: WSWHE BOCES Ballard Road Conference Center, 267 Ballard Road, Suite 5, Wilton, NY 12831

Recent News

left to right: Turina Parker, Betty Rosa, Jeff Mattisona

Commissioner Rosa Highlights NY Inspires Portrait of a Graduate at Adirondack Area School Boards Association Meeting

Education leaders from across the Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex region gathered for the January meeting of the Adirondack Area School Boards Association (AASBA) to explore New York State’s evolving vision for public education. Hosted by AASBA and attended by board members and superintendents from WSWHE BOCES component districts, the evening featured a student performance by the Hudson Falls Choraliers and a fireside-style conversation moderated by WSWHE BOCES District Superintendent Dr. Turina Parker. The program welcomed New York State Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa and Senior Deputy Commissioner Dr. Jeff Matteson for an in-depth discussion on NYSED’s NY Inspires initiative and the New York State Portrait of a Graduate.

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Code of Conduct

To review the Code of Conduct and future drafts, click the link below to visit the webpage.

District-wide School Safety Plan

New York State School Districts and BOCES are required to develop a district-wide school safety plan designed to prevent or minimize the effects of serious violent incidents and emergencies and to facilitate the coordination of the district with local and county resources in the event of such incidents or emergencies.

About Us

  • 31 School Districts
  • 36,000 Students
  • >20 CTE Programs
  • 10+ Enrichment Programs
  • 100s Professional Development Workshops