Students and faculty of the Howard G. Sackett Technical Center recently had the opportunity to make a difference by donating blood to the American Red Cross. It was part of a biannual community service project organized by the New Vision Health program in Lewis County. The blood drive occurred on November 18, 2019. New Vision students spent the weeks leading... READ MORE >
When Andrew Hansen first entered high school, he didn’t see himself going to college. Now in his senior year, the Visual Communications student from Alexandria Central has been accepted to Cazenovia College with dreams of becoming a Graphic Designer. “I visited the campus recently and I liked it,” says Andrew, who also earned an $80,000, four year... READ MORE >
A BOCES student at the Bohlen Technical Center will be able to continue pursuing her dreams of a career in law enforcement following her graduation from high school. Hayley Wood-Ruttan, a senior from Watertown High School, recently learned that she has been accepted at Utica College. She is currently enrolled in the Criminal Justice program at... READ MORE >
Jefferson-Lewis BOCES will be hosting the North Country Schools Job Fair at our Administrative Building, on Monday, August 5, 2019 from 9:00 am- 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm-3:00 pm. Taking part in the job fair will be the Watertown City School District, Carthage Central School District, Indian River Central School District, the Children’s Home of Jefferson County,... READ MORE >
Eleven local high school seniors have demonstrated their proficiency in communicating in a second language and have earned the New York State Seal of Biliteracy following a program that was held May 22, 2019 at Jefferson-Lewis BOCES. The New York State Seal of Biliteracy (NYSSB) recognizes high school graduates who have attained and can demonstrate a high... READ MORE >
Over a thousand students in the North Country took part in interactive educational opportunities without leaving the classroom as part of the annual Connected Learning Week that was held November 5-9. This was the fourth year that Jefferson-Lewis BOCES held the week-long event. Overall 14 school districts from Jefferson, Lewis, Hamilton and Herkimer... READ MORE >
Five local high school seniors have shown their proficiency in communicating in a second language and have earned the New York State Seal of Biliteracy following a program held May, 16, 2018 at Jefferson-Lewis BOCES. The New York State Seal of Biliteracy (NYSSB) recognizes high school graduates who have attained and can demonstrate a high level of... READ MORE >
Voters within the Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES district on Wednesday approved a proposed capital project by a tally of 454-27. The district would like to thank all those who came out to vote and gave their support to the proposal. “We deeply appreciate the community’s strong support for our proposed capital project. This will make a world... READ MORE >
On March 7, 2018, Jefferson-Lewis BOCES will be holding a vote on a proposed capital project. Please click here for more information. READ MORE >