In-person Open Houses will take place for CTE & ELD October 19 & 21!
We are excited to welcome parents!
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The Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex (WSWHE) Board of Cooperative 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.
Recent News
In-person Open Houses will take place for CTE & ELD October 19 & 21!
We are excited to welcome parents!
Staff Spotlight Awards
At the October 13, 2021 WSWHE BOCES Board of Education meeting, Dennis Flynn, Michelle Maddalla and Tony Muller were each awarded a Staff Spotlight Award.
Special Visit with Commissioner Rosa, Regent Ouderkirk, & Sr Deputy Commissioner Baldwin
On Thursday, October 14, 2021, Dr. Betty A. Rosa, Commissioner of Education & President of the University of the State of New York, joined the WSWHE BOCES for a tour of Whitehall Central School District, Early College Career Academy, and Queensbury High School. Beverly L. Ouderkirk, NYS Regent; Dr. James Baldwin, Sr. Deputy Commissioner for Education and other team members from the Commissioner’s office joined as well.
Trucks & Treats Puts A New Twist on Trick or Treating
Children love big trucks and candy. This year, students in the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Early Childhood Education program and SkillsUSA at WSWHE BOCES are putting a spin on Halloween. Your average trunk-or-treat event includes decking out cars in the holiday spirit. On October 30, from 2pm to 5pm, trucks from local businesses will roll down to the F. Donald Myers Education Center at 15 Henning Rd in Saratoga Springs, gather in the parking lot, and give out treats to the public. So dress up in your best Halloween costume and enjoy the afternoon. Additional food items will be available for purchase.
Environmental Conservation & Forestry Students Honor Veterans in a Unique Way
Environmental Conservation & Forestry Instructor Dennis Flynn and 12 CTE students joined professional arborists from around the state for the 7th Annual Saluting Branches Day of Service.
Public Notices
2021-2022 District-wide School Safety Plan
To review the 2021-2022 District-wide School Safety Plan, please visit the District-wide School Safety Plan page where you can find it posted.
Annual Fire Inspection Public Notice
Notice is hereby given of the annual inspection for the 2020-2021 school year.
Revisions to Comprehensive Attendence Policy # 6000
For further information please click here to see the full Comprehensive Attendence Policy # 6000.
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.
Water Testing
In accordance with New York State law, we have been conducting lead testing on all sources of water used for drinking or cooking purposes at all of our locations.
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- 31 School Districts
- 39,000 Students
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- 100s Professional Development Workshops