
Feb. 4 Notice: Pathways Academy is pivoting to virtual learning starting Feb. 5 in response to two student COVID-19 cases, with a return to in-person learning on Feb. 22, after February break. Download a letter with more information here: https://5il.co/pcjz

Notice: Herkimer BOCES will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 2, due to weather and road conditions. Snow day rules apply.


There will be no Herkimer BOCES classes on Friday, Feb. 12, due to the scheduling of a Superintendent's Conference Day to provide valuable professional development to staff. Read a letter with more information by downloading a PDF with this link: https://5il.co/oslq

Students in teacher Georgia Waite's classroom at Pathways Academy created the bumper sticker in the image here as part of celebrating National Sticker Day. Students generated all of the ideas as a way of showing that Pathways Academy is an important part of Herkimer BOCES.


Share your career experience & advice with local students…
We’re looking for career speakers – particularly BOCES graduates – for virtual School to Careers events. Please contact us at mnapolitano@herkimer-boces.org, rroberts@herkimer-boces.org or by calling 315-867-2067.


We are looking for volunteers from a variety of career fields to virtually mentor students in our Advanced Career Immersion program!
If you’re interested, please contact us mnapolitano@herkimer-boces.org, rroberts@herkimer-boces.org or by calling 315-867-2067.


Let’s build upon our history!
We’re asking Herkimer BOCES Building Construction graduates from 1981 & after to contact us at mnapolitano@herkimer-boces.org, rroberts@herkimer-boces.org or by calling 315-867-2067 to celebrate 40 years of building houses!




Pass the word on: Our maintenance department currently has two open positions!
We are looking for a cleaner and a building maintenance worker.
To apply, go here: https://www.applitrack.com/herkimerboces/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Maintenance%2fCustodial


We’re looking for Herkimer BOCES graduates from a variety of career fields – even if it’s a different career than what you learned at BOCES – to speak at virtual events. Please contact us at mnapolitano@herkimer-boces.org, rroberts@herkimer-boces.org or by calling 315-867-2067.




What’s your work day like? What path did you take to your career?
If you would like to answer questions like these to virtually mentor students in our ACIE program, please contact us mnapolitano@herkimer-boces.org, rroberts@herkimer-boces.org or by calling 315-867-2067.


Snapshot PD for the week of Monday, Nov. 30, is now available - view the infographic images attached here!

Calling all Building Construction graduates!
This year’s students are working on the program’s 40th house, and to celebrate, we’re asking graduates from 1981 & after to contact us at mnapolitano@herkimer-boces.org, rroberts@herkimer-boces.org or by calling 315-867-2067.



Are you a Herkimer BOCES graduate who would like to share some career tips with current students?
Then please contact us at mnapolitano@herkimer-boces.org, rroberts@herkimer-boces.org or by calling 315-867-2067 about being a speaker for a School to Careers virtual event!


ACIE is now operating virtually, and we’re looking for virtual career mentors. Contact us at mnapolitano@herkimer-boces.org, rroberts@herkimer-boces.org or by calling 315-867-2067.
(Pictures are from the 1st class of Advanced Career Immersion Experience students in 2016-17.)


See the attached images for Professional Development's Snapshot PD for the week of Nov. 16! For the interactive vocabulary word wall video, go here: https://eleducation.org/resources/interactive-word-wall

The Herkimer BOCES Instructional Support Services team is starting a list-serve or email subscription to specific information on a variety of topics. Please complete the form if you are interested in joining one of the list-serves to receive updates and information from the ISS team. Here's a link to the form: https://forms.gle/Nwwin6sk7NNoAxuP7

Did you know we’re the only BOCES in NYS that builds a house every year?
Building Construction graduates (1981-now), please contact us at mnapolitano@herkimer-boces.org, rroberts@herkimer-boces.org or by calling 315-867-2067 to help us celebrate 40 years of building houses.




After some grading was done around a fire hydrant outside the WEB Complex to improve access, some Special Programs students gave the hydrant a fresh coat of red and yellow paint!
Two photos show the hydrant before the grading & then painting & two show students painting.





Calling all Herkimer BOCES alumni!
We’re looking for career speakers to participate virtually in a variety of our School to Careers events this school year!
Please contact us at mnapolitano@herkimer-boces.org, rroberts@herkimer-boces.org or by calling 315-867-2067.



Snapshot Professional Development for the week of Nov. 2 includes the attached images and this video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pc3bLNax2DBuVrBkjImNA9ifrifDaGz7/view?usp=sharing