Students in the Pre-Tech Academy learned the value of community service today by helping the United Way of Northern New York with it's annual food drive in Watertown. Everyone worked hard to help area food pantries ensure that no one goes hungry.
A hearty welcome back to many school districts in the region today, including students at Bohlen Tech. and the Jefferson County ACES program. Have a great 2019-20 school year.
The new school year is underway. Welcome back to students at the Sackett Center and the Boak Education Center in Lewis County. Have a great and productive 2019-20.
Please take a moment to read this advisory released by the NYS Department of Health regarding unexplained illness that may be connected to the use of vaping products: http://bit.ly/30mj3IK
North Country Schools Job Fair: This Monday, August 5 at our Watertown Campus. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2OwYXKx
A sweet problem to solve. M.A.S.T. Summer Campers in Lewis County wrap up their two week project in finding ways for sugar shacks to become more energy efficient.
Students taking part in our M.A.S.T Summer Camp in Watertown have had a busy week. They were tasked with researching and coming up with possible solutions to help the Thompson Park Zoo combat flooding within its butterfly house exhibit.
HELP WANTED: Jeff-Lewis BOCES has numerous job openings within our organization. Visit the Employment Opportunities page for a full listing: http://bit.ly/30pzAeE
Congratulations to today's winners of the Spelling Bees at the Jefferson County Fair: Lola Johnson of Watertown (Grades 1-2), Jack Chrisman of South Jefferson (Grades 3-5), and Kiera MacDonald of Watertown (Grades 6-8).
Congratulations to Andrew Kirkwood. The #SackettCenter Electrical Wiring graduate won the third place, bronze medal at the #SkillsUSA Nationals in Louisville, KY.
Great news! The Promotional Bulletin Board team from the Sackett Center made the top 6 out of 44 in the preliminaries at the SkillsUSA Nationals, which means they were called back for consideration for the finals. Great Job and fingers crossed for a medal.
Champions at Work! Both Tia Briot (Photography, Beaver River) and Andrew Kirkwood (Electrical Construction Wiring) are all set to go for their respective competitions at the SkillsUSA Nationals in Louisville.
Our Jeff-Lewis BOCES SkillsUSA crew made it to the Nationals in Louisville and are ready to go for this week’s conference and competition.
Vis Comm grad Brooke Dorazio is at the SkillsUSA Nationals with her Pin Design display. Good luck Brooke!!!
Mark your calendars! The Fall Open Houses for our two technical centers have been scheduled. Bohlen Tech: Thursday, October 10. Sackett Center: Wednesday, October 16.
Good luck to our SkillsUSA students who are competing this week in the Nationals in Louisville, KY
2019-20 Bohlen Tech. and Sackett Center calendars are now available online: http://bit.ly/2WXBUYh
Recruitment Week at our BOCES Technical Centers was a wonderful opportunity for students to network with our industry partners, learn more about potential career options, and gain employment following their graduation.
HELP WANTED: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES is seeking to hire an instructor for our 3D Modeling & Design Program. Apply by June 30, 2019 https://5il.co/7x2j
Fun times in Carthage! Students at Calcium Primary couldn’t help but grin as they participated in the recent McHale Exceptional Games at Carthage High School #pursuingexcellence #boces
