BOCES PROGRAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

School Library System Resources

Information on databases, directories, interlibrary loan information, professional library and more.


Central Regional Partnership

Interlibrary Loan: Access to two ILL systems, helpful documents, instructions and tutorials.

Directories: Contact information for Jefferson-Lewis BOCES school libraries.

Library Automation: The Library Automation Services team works closely with the regional School Library Systems and other MORIC teams to support OPALS.

Databases: Online resources provided by the School Library System, including Gale, Britannica, and eBooks.

Database Tutorial Library: Features tutorials to help librarians and classroom teachers get started with using the databases.

Professional Library and Maker Kits: Professional books, book club in bag sets and MakerSpace kits descriptions and availability.

Professional Development Opportunities: Info and registration for workshops/professional development opportunities

Newsletters: Find and view SLS newsletters here.

SLS Advocacy: Resources librarians can take and use to advocate for the library program in their local school community.

Library Instructional Resources: Resources and materials for library instruction

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BOCES NEWSROOM

Student News and Updates

Lewis County Ed Center and Maple Ridge

BOCES Expands Educational Opportunities with Maple Ridge Agreement

Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) and Maple Ridge Center, Inc.are thrilled to announce a significant step forward in advancing local education through a recently finalized property agreement. BOCES will lease (with future option to purchase) 61.3 acres of land adjacent to the Lewis County Education Center, located at 7421 East Road in Lowville, NY.
Community
July 11, 2025
5 min read

Charles H. Bohlen, Jr. Technical Center Honors Class of 2025

The Charles H. Bohlen, Jr. Technical Center in Watertown, NY recently held its annual awards ceremony for the Class of 2025. Three hundred eighty-one students were recognized for their accomplishments
Student News
June 25, 2025
5 min read

Howard G. Sackett Technical Center Honors Class of 2025

The Howard G. Sackett Technical Center in Glenfield, NY recently held its annual awards ceremony for the Class of 2025. One hundred seventy-nine students were recognized for their accomplishments.
Student News
June 25, 2025
5 min read
Lewis County Ed Center and Maple Ridge

BOCES Expands Educational Opportunities with Maple Ridge Agreement

Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) and Maple Ridge Center, Inc.are thrilled to announce a significant step forward in advancing local education through a recently finalized property agreement. BOCES will lease (with future option to purchase) 61.3 acres of land adjacent to the Lewis County Education Center, located at 7421 East Road in Lowville, NY.
Community
July 11, 2025
5 min read

Charles H. Bohlen, Jr. Technical Center Honors Class of 2025

The Charles H. Bohlen, Jr. Technical Center in Watertown, NY recently held its annual awards ceremony for the Class of 2025. Three hundred eighty-one students were recognized for their accomplishments
Student News
June 25, 2025
5 min read
Lewis County Ed Center and Maple Ridge
Community
July 11, 2025
5 min read

BOCES Expands Educational Opportunities with Maple Ridge Agreement

Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) and Maple Ridge Center, Inc.are thrilled to announce a significant step forward in advancing local education through a recently finalized property agreement. BOCES will lease (with future option to purchase) 61.3 acres of land adjacent to the Lewis County Education Center, located at 7421 East Road in Lowville, NY.
Student News
June 25, 2025
5 min read

Charles H. Bohlen, Jr. Technical Center Honors Class of 2025

The Charles H. Bohlen, Jr. Technical Center in Watertown, NY recently held its annual awards ceremony for the Class of 2025. Three hundred eighty-one students were recognized for their accomplishments
Student News
June 25, 2025
5 min read

Howard G. Sackett Technical Center Honors Class of 2025

The Howard G. Sackett Technical Center in Glenfield, NY recently held its annual awards ceremony for the Class of 2025. One hundred seventy-nine students were recognized for their accomplishments.
Student News
June 23, 2025
5 min read

Howard G. Sackett Technical Center Merit & Honor Roll – 4th Marking Period

During each marking period, Howard G. Sackett Technical Center students are recognized for their academic achievement with certificates for merit and honor roll.
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