John C. Pennoyer, Ph.D.
Interim District
Superintendent
Terrence L. Olivo
Chief Operating Officer
53 Gibson Road
Goshen, NY 10924
(845) 291-0100
Career & Technical Education Students Place First in Greater New York Automotive Dealers Association (GNYADA) 2012 Regional Automotive Competition
Tyler Filipowski, a senior at Warwick Valley High School and Preston Kissinger, a senior at Valley Central High School, Automotive Technology students in the Transportation Careers Academy at CTEC, recently placed first in the 2012 Greater New York Automotive Dealers Association (GNYADA) Regional Automotive Competition... Read More
Starlab Training Expands Classroom "Universe" for Local Teachers
Orange-Ulster BOCES School Library Services held a free StarLab Training for local teachers on January 10th at the Harriman Learning Center in Harriman. StarLab is an inflatable, dome-shaped portable planetarium with eleven projection cylinders that create vivid images of the stars, planets, and other objects visible in the night sky... Read More
Orange-Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Education Center Announces Openings for 2012-2013 Pre-School Program
The Orange-Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) is accepting applications for its 2012-2013 Pre-School Program. The CTEC Pre-School provides a safe, developmentally appropriate environment for preschool children ages 3 and 4 years old...Read More
Application for 2012-2013 Pre-School Program
Former CTEC Student David Maloney of Goshen Named "Hometown Hero" by Orange County Youth Bureau
David Maloney of Goshen was recently recognized as a "Hometown Hero" for his selflessness in giving back his time and expertise to current students at the Orange-Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC). David is a graduate of the Engineering Careers Academy at CTEC... Read More
Toys for Tots Program Benefits from John A. Flannery HS Holiday Bazaar
A Toys for Tots representative from the Marine Corp Reserves came to John A. Flannery HS the week before the Winter Holiday to pick up over 50 toys purchased from the proceeds of the 2011 John A. Flannery Student Government Holiday Bazaar... Read More
Career & Technical Education Students and Staff Spread Holiday Cheer
Students in the Orange-Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Education Center who are members of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) and Family Community Careers Leaders of America (FCCLA) brightened the holidays for children in the Agri-Business Child Development (ABCD) Center... Read More
John A. Flannery HS Students Hold 10th Annual Holiday Bazaar
The John A. Flannery High School Student Government recently held its annual Holiday Bazaar. This yearly community service activity offers an alternative and festive shopping venue for students and staff... Read More
Orange-Ulster BOCES Finalizes Lease of Arden Hill Hospital in Goshen
Orange-Ulster BOCES recently finalized a lease agreement to occupy the former Arden Hill Hospital located in Goshen. BOCES will lease the property for no less than ten years and plans are currently underway to convert the building into an educational center. Access to Arden Hill Campus by Orange-Ulster BOCES will provide a significant asset in the BOCES' ability to serve its component school districts as well as the community at large...Read More
Orange-Ulster BOCES CTEC Health Career Students Tour Facilities in Region
Students in the CTE Principles of Health classes are busy touring area health care and hospital settings to explore up close the many different career paths available to them in health careers...Read More
Bountiful Thanksgiving Drive Held by Career & Technical Education Center Students and Staff
Orange-Ulster BOCES Career & Technical Education Center's Skills USA and Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) club members recently held a food drive for local families in Orange County... Read More
CTEC Announces Winners of the Great American Smoke-Out Poster Contest
Students in the Orange-Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC)’s Visual Arts Academy participated in a poster contest among their peers at CTEC to observe the 36th annual Great American Smoke Out. The winning poster will be used by the Orange County Department of Health in its anti-smoking campaign.... Read More
Conference Day Training Provides Tools for Success
The Division of Special Education offered a variety of professional development opportunities as part of the countywide Superintendents' Conference Day held earlier in November. More than 700 staff participated in various learning sessions... Read More
BOCES Electric Vehicle "Quiet Revolution" Breaks National Electric Drag Racing Association (NEDRA) Speed Record
Students from CTEC's Vehicle Maintenance Program "raced" their Plug-in Electric Vehicle (EV) called "The Quiet Revolution" at Raceway Park in Englishtown, N.J. Its elapsed time and speed in a 1/8th mile distance set a national record for the National Electric Drag Race Association...Read More
The Division of Adult Occupational and Continuing Education Releases Winter 2012 Course Catalog
The Orange-Ulster BOCES Division of Adult Occupational and Continuing Education has released its Winter 2012 Course Catalog. Registration starts Monday, November 14th for Winter 2012 programs and classes. If you are you looking for a career in a field that shows growth potential, be sure to check out our new and established Healthcare and Construction Trades programs.
Students in CTEC Fire Science Program Benefit from Local Firefighters' Experience
In October, students in the Career and Technical Education Center's (CTEC) Fire Science Program were visited by members of the Port Jervis Fire Department who brought their apparatus to the BOCES campus in Goshen. Along with the lessons in the classroom, the students have the opportunity to learn about fire equipment currently used throughout Orange County. With help from local fire departments, the students see how different departments provide services in their communities....Read More
Orange-Ulster BOCES CTEC Students and Staff Make a Difference at “A Friend’s House" in Middletown
On October 15, 2011 twenty-eight students and twelve staff members from the Orange-Ulster BOCES Career & Technical Education Center (CTEC) volunteered their time to do some renovations at “A Friend’s House” in Middletown as part of an annual community service project called Make A Difference Day... Read More
CTEC Students and Staff Raise Money & Awareness by Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
In keeping with their long tradition of community service, a contingent of students and staff from the Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) took part in the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk held in October at Woodbury Commons. More than 40 students and staff from CTEC participated in the Walk, and the entire staff and student body at CTEC raised more than $1500... Read More
Orange-Ulster BOCES Adult Education Literacy Students Feted at "Diamonds in the Rough" Awards Dinner
Inclement weather marked the evening of September 22, but it did not dampen the festivities within the Wallkill Golf Club in Middletown. Orange-Ulster BOCES and Orange Literacy sponsored a gala event called "Diamonds in the Rough" to honor outstanding adult literacy students within their educational programs...Read More
BOCES Celebrates Staff Honored by Mid-Hudson School Study Council's Awards for Excellence
Congratulations to the Orange-Ulster BOCES Staff who were recognized by the Mid-Hudson School Study Council at a gala reception and dinner held at Anthony's Pier 9 in October. This year's recipients for Awards for Excellence included Arthur Lange, Donna Carbone, Carolyn LaPenna, Tamara Realmuto-Diaz and Ann Michel... Read More
Orange-Ulster BOCES Division of Adult Education Proudly Honors 2011 GED Graduates
On Thursday, October 6, Orange-Ulster BOCES honored GED graduates from the 2010-2011 school year who attended one of many Literacy/GED programs held in various locations in Orange County...Read More
John A. Flannery HS Students and Staff Celebrate International Day of Peace
Students in the John A. Flannery High School recently celebrated the International Day of Peace. The day included the presentation of a student-directed film that featured local victims of Hurricane Irene and showcased the peace-building efforts of the John A. Flannery High School Student Government...Read More
CTEC Student Thankful for Top-Notch Experience in New Vision Education Program
Sammi Topper is a 2007 graduate from Minisink Valley High School and the CTEC New Vision Education Program. Sammi recently landed a teaching position and reached out to her New Vision Education Instructor, Ms. Alison Miller, to thank her for the educational opportunities in New Vision...Read More
Adult Education Offers New Construction Careers Certifications and Ongoing Health Careers Training
Thinking of starting a new career or making yourself more marketable in today's competitive workplace? Starting this fall, our Adult Education Division is excited to introduce the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) curriculums and national certifications into our Electrical, HVAC and Welding programs. The Adult Education Division has also expanded its health careers offerings to meet the needs of the local community and your professional goals... Read More
More News...
2012 Odyssey of the Mind Regional Tournament Info
Application for 2012-2013 CTEC Pre-School Program
CTEC Works Newsletter - Winter 2011-12
School-based Youth Suicide Prevention Guide
Winter 2012 Adult Education Course Catalog
Fall/Winter 2011 Learning for Life Newsletter
2011-2012 Cooperative Services Guide
