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Students in grades 1–5 from schools across our region participated in hands-on candle-making sessions, where they explored traditional colonial craftsmanship, resourcefulness, and daily life in early America in the Summer 2026 Enrichment: America 250 Candle Making workshop.
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We know that not everyone is able to attend our celebrations and special events in person. That's why, whenever possible, we live-stream our events so you can join us from wherever you are.
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A steadfast supporter of public education, Amy helped found Orange-Ulster BOCES, SUNY Orange, and Occupations, Inc. She later became OUB’ first district superintendent, serving with distinction for 34 years. In recognition of her extraordinary leadership and service, the Gibson Road campus in Goshen is named the “Amy Bull Crist Area Education Center.”
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Enrollment is open for the 2026–2027 Practical Nurse Program, your opportunity to launch a meaningful and in-demand career in healthcare.
Learn more about the Practical Nursing Program, enrollment steps, and financial aid options here.
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At OUB, we’re proud to serve fresh, healthy meals made with care, helping students stay energized, focused, and ready for the day!
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We are incredibly proud of our Valedictorian, Seth Monchery, and our Salutatorian, Isabell Herrera, from the John A. Flannery High School Program at Orange-Ulster BOCES!
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By The Numbers
99%
Career & Technical Education Completion Rate
+1,500
Through more than 1,500 professional learning sessions each year, our Instructional Support Division empowers educators with research-based strategies, content, and support.
+10,000
Each year, our Technical Support Services Division purchases more than 10,000 computers and tech devices on behalf of local school districts.
81%
More than 81% of OUB Special Education students met or exceeded proficiency standards on the NYS Alternate Assessment.
+187
OUB's business and community partners immerse our CTE students in real-world, career-focused opportunities.
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Career and Technical Education programs