June C. Franzel
Director of Adult Education Services
39 West Street
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 781-6715
MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Orange-Ulster BOCES is to serve our component districts and community in the development of continuous learners who will be successful in meeting the challenges of living in our society today and in the future. We will accomplish this mission in a cost-effective manner with a dedicated, skilled, caring staff providing quality educational services in a safe, nurturing and accessible environment. |
Surgical Technology/Central Supplies Background Screening
Spring 2013 Orientation and Testing Dates for Health and NCCER Construction Trades Programs.
OU BOCES (Newburgh Site) has moved to the West Street School 39 West Street, Newburgh |
Welcome to Adult Vocational Education. Our Adult Education Division offers a variety of comprehensive and timely technical and vocational courses to help you start an exciting new career or upgrade skills for your current job. |
Welcome to Adult Continuing Education. Let us help you obtain your HS diploma (GED), learn English or upgrade your literacy skills. |
Orange-Ulster BOCES Adult Education Division Releases Spring/Summer Course Catalog
The Orange-Ulster BOCES Division of Adult Occupational and Continuing Education has released its Spring/Summer 2013 Course Catalog. Early registration for most programs is available now online or by calling 781-6715 x2. 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. View Catalog | Register
Orange-Ulster BOCES Division of Adult Education Showcases New West Street Location in Newburgh
BOCES Division of Adult Education recently relocated its Newburgh Adult Education site, and in commemoration of this relocation, an Open House was held to showcase the school, salute the achievements of students and recognize BOCES' community partnerships throughout the City of Newburgh...Read More
Division of Adult Education Proudly Celebrates 2012 Adult Graduates
On October 4th Orange-Ulster BOCES honored Adult Education graduates from the 2011-2012 school year. Graduates from the Adult Literacy Education Program, the Second Chances Youth Program, College Preparatory, High School Equivalency Alternative Program and the SUNY Orange High School Equivalency Program were celebrated...Read more
Fall 2012 Course Catalog
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Delwin Reyes, Adult Education 2nd Chances Student, Recognized as "Student of the Year" in New York State
Delwin Reyes, a student in the Adult Education Second Chances Program was recently recognized as Student of the Year by the New York Association of Continuing and Community Education (NYACCE)...Read More
Adult Education ESL Class Presents a "Taste of India" and Opens Minds to Other Cultures
A memorable "Taste of India" was recently presented to one of the Adult Education Division's daytime English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. Three students in the class displayed, modeled and talked (in English) about an incredible array of beautiful handmade clothing for women. The demonstration of clothing was followed by a feast including samosas and gulab jamun...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
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
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
Orange-Ulster BOCES Promotes Work Readiness for Incarcerated Youth in Orange County Jail
The Orange-Ulster BOCES Division of Adult Education provides an educational /work readiness component, called the Transitions Program, for incarcerated youth in the Orange County Jail. The BOCES program has recently initiated administering the National Work Readiness Credential (NWRC) exam for its incarcerated students...Read More
Orange-Ulster BOCES Honors GED Graduates
On Friday, September 24, Orange-Ulster BOCES honored thirty-five GED graduates from the 2009-2010 school year who attended one of many Adult Education GED programs offered by BOCES throughout Orange County. Read More
Adult Education Health Careers Fair Opens Doors to Educational Opportunities
More than 150 potential adult students braved the rainy weather on the evening of October 5 to visit Orange-Ulster BOCES Adult Education Health Careers Informational Fair. Read More
Adult Education's Career Development Academy Serves Region's Unemployed
The Division of Adult Education was the recipient of a $450,000 grant from the New York State Department of Labor which supports BOCES' efforts to help low-income unemployed adults into entry-level positions in the labor market.... Read More
